OPINION
Expanding Real Freedom for Nepali Women Entrepreneurs
Expanding Real Freedom for Nepali Women Entrepreneurs
Despite rising visibility, most Nepali women entrepreneurs remain constrained by deep-rooted social norms, time poverty, and institutional barriers that limit their real decision-making power and economic freedom. Nepal must adopt a capability-based approach—expanding women’s agency, red...
Nov 20, 2025
ECONOMY
Daily turnover inclines to Rs 4.68 billion while NEPSE slides 0.93 points
Daily turnover inclines to Rs 4.68 billion while NEPSE slide...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday slid 0.93 points to close at 2,560.15 points.
Nov 20, 2025
POLITICS
Deadlock continues in NC over general convention, establishment faction preparing to decid...
Deadlock continues in NC over general convention, establishm...
Despite efforts by leaders at various levels to resolve the deadlock over the general convention, no common ground has been found. Attempts made over the past week to reach an understanding have turned fruitless.
Nov 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Weeklong Bibaha Panchami festival commencing from today with 'nagar darshan' rituals
Weeklong Bibaha Panchami festival commencing from today with...
All preparations have been completed for the grand religious cum cultural festival, the Janaki Temple Management Committee has stated.
Nov 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Curfew reimposed in Simara after fresh clashes
Curfew reimposed in Simara after fresh clashes
Tensions had first flared on Wednesday following reports of UML leader Mahesh Basnet’s planned arrival.
Nov 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Hearing on Rabi–Chhabi case postponed
Hearing on Rabi–Chhabi case postponed
Lamichhane’s case was also scheduled for a hearing at Patan High Court today, his lawyers sought a postponement at the Butwal bench, leading to the adjournment.
Nov 20, 2025
WORLD
Pacific islands rue lost chance to host COP climate summit
Pacific islands rue lost chance to host COP climate summit
Australia had sought to co-host the UN's top climate conference alongside South Pacific neighbours gravely threatened by rising oceans, parching droughts and acidifying seas.
Nov 20, 2025
SOCIETY
One killed in road accident
One killed in road accident
Further investigation into the accident is underway, while the reason behind the incident is not yet known, police said.
Nov 20, 2025
POLITICS
After Madhesh Province Chief, Provincial Speaker relieved off post
After Madhesh Province Chief, Provincial Speaker relieved of...
The meeting of the Madhesh Provincial Assembly held here on Wednesday dismissed Speaker Ram Chandra Mandal after an impeachment motion filed against him was passed by a two-thirds majority.
Nov 20, 2025
Art & Culture
Nepathya performs at Tokyo Dome for second time
Nepathya performs at Tokyo Dome for second time
The concert featured Nepali hits, including the rock-infused Bhedako Unjasto and the timeless Chekyo Chekyo, captivating the audience. Fans ranged from students studying in Japan to professionals, all enjoying the mix of patriotic and heartfelt songs.
Nov 20, 2025