SOCIETY
Health check irregularities put Nepali workers at risk abroad
Health check irregularities put Nepali workers at risk abroa...
Nepali workers traveling abroad face serious risks and financial loss due to fake health certificates, overcharging, and malpractice by medical institutions and manpower agencies.
Feb 13, 2026
WORLD
How Kylie Minogue built a wine empire in six years
How Kylie Minogue built a wine empire in six years
Minogue launched her first own-label wine in 2020 in partnership with celebrity drinks expert Paul Schaafsma, starting with a basic rose but quickly expanding to include sparkling, no-alcohol and premium rose offerings.
Feb 13, 2026
SOCIETY
Man arrested with pistol
Man arrested with pistol
A resident of Kirtipur Municipality-2, was arrested along with the weapon when carrying out a search on his car (registration number Ba 19 Cha 690) coming from Chitwan towards Kathmandu.
Feb 13, 2026
ECONOMY
Budget spending 40 percent, development expenditure 15 percent in last seven months
Budget spending 40 percent, development expenditure 15 perce...
Out of a total budget allocation of Rs 1,964 billion for the current fiscal year, Rs 801 billion 374 million and 900 thousand has been spent by the end of the month of Magh (February 12). This is equal to 40.8 percent of the annual allocation.
Feb 13, 2026
WORLD
Russian strikes Ukrainian energy, port facilities, killing six
Russian strikes Ukrainian energy, port facilities, killing s...
Moscow has stepped up its attacks on Ukrainian critical infrastructure in recent weeks despite pressure by the United States to reach a peace deal with Kyiv.
Feb 13, 2026
WORLD
AI's bitter rivalry heads to Washington
AI's bitter rivalry heads to Washington
With the artificial intelligence industry rapidly advancing, Democrats and Republicans alike have found themselves squeezed between a powerful tech lobby flush with cash and a broadly wary public.
Feb 13, 2026
POLITICS
PM Karki appeals to all to actively participate in elections to give political outlet to n...
PM Karki appeals to all to actively participate in elections...
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has urged everyone to actively participate in the upcoming elections to ensure the country’s progress.
Feb 13, 2026
WORLD
North Korea warns of 'terrible response' if South sends more drones
North Korea warns of 'terrible response' if South sends more...
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has sought to repair ties with North Korea since taking office last year, criticising his predecessor for allegedly sending drones to scatter propaganda over Pyongyang.
Feb 13, 2026
WORLD
Bangladesh nationalists claim big election win, Islamists cry foul
Bangladesh nationalists claim big election win, Islamists cr...
But final official results are yet to come, and its main rival Jamaat-e-Islami, the largest Islamist party leading a wider coalition, said it had "serious questions about the integrity of the results process".
Feb 13, 2026
POLITICS
Prime Minister Karki in Taplejung
Prime Minister Karki in Taplejung
The Prime Minister has scheduled meetings with the heads of security agencies in the district, chief returning officer, and officials deployed for the election.
Feb 13, 2026