WORLD
Philippine officials deny coordinating Duterte arrest with ICC
Philippine officials deny coordinating Duterte arrest with I...
Duterte was detained March 11 and put on plane to the ICC in the Netherlands the same day to face a crimes against humanity charge tied to his drug war in which thousands were killed.
Mar 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Call for immediate construction of Budhigandaki Hydropower
Call for immediate construction of Budhigandaki Hydropower
Speaking at the House of Representatives on Thursday, Pandey drew attention to the stalled progress of the project, despite its designation as a national pride project. He emphasized that critical tasks necessary for its development have not advanced as expected.
Mar 20, 2025
SPORTS
Upbeat Hamilton says Ferrari 'can close the gap' on McLaren
Upbeat Hamilton says Ferrari 'can close the gap' on McLaren
The seven-time world champion qualified eighth and finished 10th at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.
Mar 20, 2025
WORLD
Indian forces kill 22 Maoist rebels, one soldier dead
Indian forces kill 22 Maoist rebels, one soldier dead
More than 10,000 people have been killed in the decades-long "Naxalite" rebellion, whose members say they are fighting for the rights of marginalised people in India's resource-rich central regions.
Mar 20, 2025
POLITICS
PM Oli announces startup loan assistance for 500 youths this year
PM Oli announces startup loan assistance for 500 youths this...
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said that startup loan assistance will be provided to encourage youth entrepreneurship, with plans to disburse loans to at least 500 entrepreneurs this year.
Mar 20, 2025
POLITICS
Lawmakers demand action against those smuggling illegal vapes
Lawmakers demand action against those smuggling illegal vape...
Lawmakers have demanded legal action against those involved in bringing illegal electronic cigarettes (vapes) in a vehicle heading to Kathmandu from the Tatopani customs.
Mar 20, 2025
SOCIETY
18 years since Gaur Massacre: Hope amid the specter of uncertainty
18 years since Gaur Massacre: Hope amid the specter of uncer...
According to a field study by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), 27 Maoist cadres were killed during the clash. The incident left 115 people injured. The Gaur Incident Investigation Commission also concluded that the attack was premeditated, intentional, and carried out with extreme...
Mar 20, 2025
POLITICS
‘Former King Shah’s actions go against the constitution’
‘Former King Shah’s actions go against the constitution’
Lawmaker Ram Hari Khatiwada has expressed concern over former King Gyanendra Shah's video message on February 18, in which he referred to himself as “Shree Paanch Maharajadhiraj” and hoisted the royal insignia flag.
Mar 20, 2025
SOCIETY
APF seizes 103 kg marijuana in Bara
APF seizes 103 kg marijuana in Bara
The Armed Police Force (APF) has seized a truck carrying approximately 103 kilograms of marijuana in Ramnagar, Pacharauta Municipality-3, Bara.
Mar 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepal ranks 92nd as Finland ranks happiest country in world
Nepal ranks 92nd as Finland ranks happiest country in world
Finland has been ranked the happiest country in the world for the eighth consecutive time. In this ranking of 147 countries, Nepal holds the 92nd position, while India is ranked 118th.
Mar 20, 2025