SOCIETY
Weather to remain fair in most parts
Weather to remain fair in most parts
There is an influence of the westerly and local winds in the country at present along with a partial influence of the water vapor-rich air coming from the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).
May 09, 2025
BLOG
Becoming a grey sheep
Becoming a grey sheep
The world runs in black and white, meaning that people believe in the concept of either this, that or nothing else. However, I encountered this saying while selecting a course to study after my tenth grade.
May 09, 2025
WORLD
India shuts 24 airports to civilian services, deploys air marshals
India shuts 24 airports to civilian services, deploys air ma...
India has closed 24 airports in Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Himachal Pradesh to civilian services, according to the BBC.
May 09, 2025
WORLD
Cardinal Robert Prevost elected as Pope Leo XIV, first US pontiff
Cardinal Robert Prevost elected as Pope Leo XIV, first US po...
United States Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the first US pontiff in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church and has taken the name Pope Leo XIV, as reported by Al Jazeera.
May 09, 2025
Editorial
Probe Prisha's Death Thoroughly
Probe Prisha's Death Thoroughly
When Prisha Sah, 19, from Birgunj, Nepal, was found dead in her hostel room at KIIT University, Odisha, India, under strange circumstances, it sent shockwaves among all Nepalis. Barely three months earlier, another Nepali student, Prakriti Lamsal, had lost her life in a similar manner. After two Nep...
May 09, 2025
OPINION
How Politics Killed Science in Gandaki Province
How Politics Killed Science in Gandaki Province
The government repealed "The Gandaki Province Academy of Science and Technology Act-2076", formed in 2020, without public consultation or internal notice.
The Constitution of Nepal (2072 BS) mandates the promotion of scientific research, technology development, and the protection of intellectual an...
May 09, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepal Police intensifies investigations against illegal Hundi business
Nepal Police intensifies investigations against illegal Hund...
On Tuesday, the police seized Rs 4.32 million from Bishal Bazaar in Kathmandu from two individuals. The arrested individuals have been identified as 67-year-old Suraj Datta from Kolkata, India, residing in Om Bahal, Kathmandu and 63-year-old Dharma Prasad Dhakal from Devdaha, Rupandehi, residing in...
May 09, 2025
SOCIETY
Illegal crusher operations continue in Bagmati River as authorities remain silent
Illegal crusher operations continue in Bagmati River as auth...
Currently, five illegal mobile crushers are active along the western bank of the Bagmati River in Manpur village, under Basbaria Municipality-2.
May 09, 2025
POLITICS
Maoist leaders divided over India-Pakistan tension as top leaders voice opposing views
Maoist leaders divided over India-Pakistan tension as top le...
The CPN (Maoist Centre), the main opposition party in parliament, appears divided over the rising tensions between India and Pakistan. Two senior leaders—General Secretary Dev Gurung and Deputy General Secretary Janardan Sharma—have made conflicting public statements.
May 08, 2025
POLITICS
EU Delegation to Nepal celebrates Europe Day 2025
EU Delegation to Nepal celebrates Europe Day 2025
Europe Day, observed annually on May 9, commemorates the signing of the Schuman Declaration in 1950, which laid the foundation for what would later become the European Union. This year’s celebration held particular significance, marking the 75th anniversary of the historic declaration.
May 08, 2025