WORLD
More than 400 Palestinians killed in Israel surprise airstrike
More than 400 Palestinians killed in Israel surprise airstri...
Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday that killed more than 400 Palestinians, local health officials said, shattering a ceasefire in place since January as it vowed to force Hamas to release more hostages and relinquish control of the territory.
Mar 19, 2025
OPINION
Neta vs Janata
Neta vs Janata
I could have easily titled this piece as “leaders vs followers” but the sweetness that comes with the use of Nepali words neta vs janata, in a politicalized context, can never be found in English words.
Mar 19, 2025
ECONOMY
Public debt soars to 46.91 percent of Nepal’s GDP due to government’s rampant spending
Public debt soars to 46.91 percent of Nepal’s GDP due to gov...
Nepal’s public debt continues to climb at an alarming rate as unchecked government spending and sluggish revenue collection, worsening the financial strain.
Mar 19, 2025
POLITICS
FM Rana meets senior US official, seeks support for release of Bipin Joshi
FM Rana meets senior US official, seeks support for release...
Minister for Foreign Affairs Arzu Deuba Rana held a meeting with Ricky Gill, Special Assistant to the US President for National Security Affairs and National Security Council Senior Director for South and Central Asia, on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi.
Mar 19, 2025
SOCIETY
Investigation points to possible illegal currency exchange and gold smuggling nexus
Investigation points to possible illegal currency exchange a...
Currently, police sources claim that he attempted to transport the foreign currency to Kerung for gold smuggling. However, it remains unclear who owns the money and for whom he was smuggling the gold. The identity of the Chinese citizen, who Lama claims to have provided the money, is not known yet.
Mar 18, 2025
ECONOMY
Dharahara raises Rs 23.7 million in revenue
Dharahara raises Rs 23.7 million in revenue
The ministry also stated that Dharahara has collected Rs 23.7 million more in revenue since its operation on September 19. During this period, over 130,000 people have visited Dharahara so far.
Mar 18, 2025
SOCIETY
Govt's ambitious new city projects mired in challenges
Govt's ambitious new city projects mired in challenges
The government has planned 54 new cities across the Mid-Hill Highway, Postal Highway, and mountainous regions. However, these cities remain largely unimplemented due to inadequate budget and workforce.
Mar 18, 2025
POLITICS
FM Rana, Indian EAM Jaishankar discuss ways to further strengthen bilateral ties
FM Rana, Indian EAM Jaishankar discuss ways to further stren...
Minister for Foreign Affairs Arzu Deuba Rana held a meeting with India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi on Tuesday
Mar 18, 2025
ECONOMY
236 hatchery industries closed after COVID-19 pandemic
236 hatchery industries closed after COVID-19 pandemic
Two hundred and thirty-six hatcheries have perished in the country after the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Nepal Poultry Federation.
Mar 18, 2025
SPORTS
Nepal to play its first match against Sri Lanka in SAFF Championship
Nepal to play its first match against Sri Lanka in SAFF Cham...
The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-19 Championship schedule has been released.
Mar 18, 2025