SOCIETY
Four ways Nepalis overseas could vote — EC begins pilot for March 5 HoR polls
Four ways Nepalis overseas could vote — EC begins pilot for...
Nepal’s Election Commission is preparing to pilot overseas voting in 10–15 countries for the March 5 election, with four voting models under consideration — in-person, online, postal and proxy voting. Despite logistical and security challenges, officials say at least a few in-perso...
Nov 01, 2025
POLITICS
TU begins hunting missing scholars, eyes Rs 2 billion recovery
TU begins hunting missing scholars, eyes Rs 2 billion recove...
A committee led by Assistant Professor Dr. Jeevan Kafle was formed to investigate teachers who availed study leave but either did not complete their studies or failed to return to TU. Based on the committee’s report, TU has initiated efforts to locate these individuals. According to the report...
Nov 01, 2025
WORLD
China to exempt some Nexperia orders from export ban
China to exempt some Nexperia orders from export ban
Anxiety over chip shortages began when Dutch officials invoked a Cold War-era law in late September to effectively take control of Nexperia, whose parent company Wingtech is backed by the Chinese government.
Nov 01, 2025
POLITICS
Unified Socialist cadres opposed to merger with Maoist Centre hold separate meeting
Unified Socialist cadres opposed to merger with Maoist Centr...
While the faction led by party chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal supports the merger, a group led by senior leader Jhalanath Khanal has begun holding separate discussions in Sukedhara, aiming to strengthen the existing party structure rather than merge.
Nov 01, 2025
POLITICS
‘No ifs, no buts — party must hold general convention before polls’: NC leader Paudel
‘No ifs, no buts — party must hold general convention before...
Paudel argued that the party’s electoral performance would improve only if it goes to the public with a renewed mandate and leadership.
Nov 01, 2025
ECONOMY
Investors lose Rs 162 billion as NEPSE surges 3.86 percent in a week
Investors lose Rs 162 billion as NEPSE surges 3.86 percent i...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) last week jumped 96.53 points (3.86 percent) after investors were buoyed by the expectation of improvement in the country’s political situation.
Nov 01, 2025
WORLD
Egypt set to open grand museum in lavish ceremony
Egypt set to open grand museum in lavish ceremony
The undisputed star of the show, however, is King Tutankhamun's collection of more than 5,000 objects, many displayed together for the first time.
Nov 01, 2025
SOCIETY
Hundreds of tourists stranded in Lukla follwing suspended flights due to adverse weather
Hundreds of tourists stranded in Lukla follwing suspended fl...
Continuous rain, overcast skies, and dense fog have led to very poor visibility, forcing the closure of the Tenzing-Hillary Airport in Lukla, the gateway to Mount Everest.
Nov 01, 2025
SOCIETY
Shree Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Bhairahawa after hydraulic failure
Shree Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Bhairahawa...
According to airport officials, Flight 222, which departed Dhangadhi at around 10 AM., suffered a hydraulic failure before reaching Kathmandu and was diverted to Bhairahawa for a safe landing.
Nov 01, 2025
WORLD
Iranian tech prodigies battle it out with robots
Iranian tech prodigies battle it out with robots
Iran aspires to become a key regional player in emerging technologies, despite decades of international sanctions that have stifled its development.
Nov 01, 2025