WORLD
Xi hosts Putin in Beijing days after Trump: what to know
Xi hosts Putin in Beijing days after Trump: what to know
Underpinning the two nuclear powers' relations is China's economic heft complemented by Russia's vast oil production, likely at the forefront of talks this week.
May 19, 2026
POLITICS
Proposed CJ Sharma unveils major judiciary overhaul plan: From 18-month case resolution to...
Proposed CJ Sharma unveils major judiciary overhaul plan: Fr...
At the heart of the proposal is a commitment to reducing Nepal’s growing case backlog and ensuring timely delivery of justice. Sharma has proposed a target of resolving cases within a maximum of 18 months, a significant pledge in a judicial system where cases often remain pending for years.&nb...
May 19, 2026
WORLD
Russian President: Russia-China relations have reached truly unprecedented level
Russian President: Russia-China relations have reached truly...
In remarks made ahead of his visit to China, Putin pointed out that trade between Russia and China is conducted almost entirely in rubles and yuan, noting that bilateral trade is experiencing steady growth.
May 19, 2026
Entertainment
‘Lalibazar’ will be remembered for years: Neer Shah
‘Lalibazar’ will be remembered for years: Neer Shah
Film earns Rs 43.9 million in 11 days, says team
May 19, 2026
Market
Kathmandu Int’l Mountain Film Festival unveils 23rd edition line-up
Kathmandu Int’l Mountain Film Festival unveils 23rd edition...
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Organizers said the festival will present a diverse selection of fiction films, documentaries, short films, and adventure cinema, while the Nepal Panorama section will highlight stories centered on contemporary Nepal and emerging local filmmakers.
May 19, 2026
SOCIETY
Delays in investigation as Bhatta-linked companies fail to submit required details
Delays in investigation as Bhatta-linked companies fail to s...
Officials say the probe has been hampered as several companies linked to the duo have yet to submit the requested shareholding and financial details.
May 19, 2026
POLITICS
Gen-Z Movement Nepal demands arrest of RSP MP Karki
Gen-Z Movement Nepal demands arrest of RSP MP Karki
In a statement, the movement claimed media reports, videos, and images show his alleged presence at the site and suggested his involvement in the incident. It also said he had shared related content on social media.
May 19, 2026
SOCIETY
Banker Pitambar Khadka found dead in Jhapa
Banker Pitambar Khadka found dead in Jhapa
Banker Pitambar Khadka, 42, was found hanging at his residence in Laxmi Marg of Damak Municipality-8, Jhapa, police said.
May 19, 2026
POLITICS
UML revives the ‘Bidya Card’ at a sensitive political moment
UML revives the ‘Bidya Card’ at a sensitive political moment
Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari’s renewed UML membership has reignited debate over party succession, constitutional neutrality, and shifting power equations inside Nepal’s largest communist party.
May 19, 2026
WORLD
Japanese PM travels to meet South Korea president for second leg of hometown summits
Japanese PM travels to meet South Korea president for second...
Lee will host Takaichi in his hometown of Andong, a southeastern South Korean city famous for a centuries-old traditional folk village that is a UNESCO World Heritage site. In January, the two met in Takaichi’s hometown of Nara, an ancient Japanese capital.
May 19, 2026