POLITICS
NC picks Angdembe as PP leader; Bashana Thapa Chief Whip, Nishkal Rai Whip in consensus li...
NC picks Angdembe as PP leader; Bashana Thapa Chief Whip, Ni...
The decisions were reached unanimously by the party’s central working committee and formally endorsed by the PP meeting.
Apr 28, 2026
OPINION
Safe Abortion: The Unfinished Chapter of Safe Motherhood
Safe Abortion: The Unfinished Chapter of Safe Motherhood
Unsafe abortion, persistent stigma, and gaps in reproductive health awareness continue to endanger women’s lives in Nepal despite legal progress, underscoring that safe abortion and informed choice are essential components of safe motherhood and women’s rights.
Apr 28, 2026
POLITICS
Nepal Consul General holds high-level meetings in Wyoming, explores cooperation avenues
Nepal Consul General holds high-level meetings in Wyoming, e...
During a courtesy call on Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon in Riverton on April 24, Khanal briefed him on the establishment of Nepal’s Consulate General in San Francisco in July 2025, which has jurisdiction over Wyoming.
Apr 28, 2026
WORLD
'Looming' risk of nuclear arms race, UN proliferation meeting hears
'Looming' risk of nuclear arms race, UN proliferation meetin...
In 2022, during the last review of the treaty considered the cornerstone of non-proliferation, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned humanity was "one misunderstanding, one miscalculation away from nuclear annihilation."
Apr 28, 2026
Editorial
Lease the Future, Don’t Lose It
Lease the Future, Don’t Lose It
The government should promptly renew the lease of the Kirtipur Cricket Stadium and ensure its protection as a national asset. The prolonged uncertainty could undermine past investments and disrupt Nepal’s growing progress in international cricket.
Apr 28, 2026
SOCIETY
Education Minister pushes to depoliticize sector with reform measures
Education Minister pushes to depoliticize sector with reform...
Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Sasmit Pokharel, has taken what officials describe as “interventionist steps” within a month of assuming office. These include plans to dismantle party-affiliated student organizations operating within schools and universities and replace t...
Apr 27, 2026
ECONOMY
FNCCI announces fresh date of its leadership election for May 4
FNCCI announces fresh date of its leadership election for Ma...
The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has announced the date for its 60th Annual General Meeting and its leadership election for May 4.
Apr 27, 2026
SOCIETY
Man missing in Sunkoshi found dead after five days
Man missing in Sunkoshi found dead after five days
According to the District Police Office, Rai had gone fishing in the Sunkoshi River with friends last Tuesday and went missing at around 3:00 pm.
Apr 27, 2026
SOCIETY
Man killed in wild boar attack
Man killed in wild boar attack
Severely injured in the attack on Sunday, Thing breathed his last on the way to hospital in Lalbandi.
Apr 27, 2026
ECONOMY
'Upcoming budget to bring long-term reforms, create multiplier benefits in the national ec...
'Upcoming budget to bring long-term reforms, create multipli...
National Planning Commission (NPC) member Dr Sanjay Acharya has said the budget for the upcoming Fiscal Year (FY) will lay the foundation for long-term improvement on the basis of good governance and create the groundwork for projects, programmes and policy reforms that will generate multiplier effe...
Apr 27, 2026