OPINION
Accidental Education Minister: Honesty, Realism and the Possibility of Reform
Accidental Education Minister: Honesty, Realism and the Poss...
Education’s problems are not recent. They are rooted in Nepal’s structural inequalities—social, cultural, economic, and political. These are not problems that today’s minister or yesterday’s leaders created; they are legacies of history. Yet, they manifest clearly in sc...
Oct 13, 2025
Editorial
Saving the Achievement of Gen Z Movement
Saving the Achievement of Gen Z Movement
Their division and differences among youths are not only undermining the Karki government, but they are threatening the very soul of their movement as well as the next elections that must be held on time to set the nation and democratic institutions on the right path.
Oct 13, 2025
POLITICS
Former Speaker Mahara arrested again in gold smuggling case
Former Speaker Mahara arrested again in gold smuggling case
According to police, Mahara was taken into custody in Kathmandu after investigators found evidence linking him and his son, Rahul Mahara, with two Chinese nationals—Li Hansong, who allegedly imported gold into the country concealed inside vape devices, and Daojin Wang, who operated the smuggli...
Oct 12, 2025
ECONOMY
Rainfall damage to highways estimated at Rs 12.38 Billion, all highways expected to reopen...
Rainfall damage to highways estimated at Rs 12.38 Billion, a...
The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport has announced that all highways and feeder roads closed due to continuous rainfall on October 4 and 5 will be fully reopened within three days.
Oct 12, 2025
Business & Economy
Flowers trading worth Rs 400 million expected in Tihar this year
Flowers trading worth Rs 400 million expected in Tihar this...
Flowers worth Rs 400 million are expected to be sold in the upcoming festival of Tihar, which is just one week away.
Oct 12, 2025
Business & Economy
NRB gives final approval to Habib Bank to sell its stake at Himalayan Bank
NRB gives final approval to Habib Bank to sell its stake at...
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has given final approval to Pakistan's Habib Bank to offload its shares in Himalayan Bank Limited (HBL).
Oct 12, 2025
SOCIETY
Excavator operator dies of electric shock in Rasuwa
Excavator operator dies of electric shock in Rasuwa
According to Rasuwa District Police Office Spokesperson Raju Shah, the victim has been identified as 50-year-old Shiva Paudel of Kalika Rural Municipality-3, Rasuwa.
Oct 12, 2025
SPORTS
Nepal defeats UAE by one run
Nepal defeats UAE by one run
Nepal defeated the UAE by one run in the ICC T20 World Cup, securing a thrilling victory in its first match of Super Six.
Oct 12, 2025
SOCIETY
Flooding due to Rato river damages paddy on 2,000 hectares in Mahottari
Flooding due to Rato river damages paddy on 2,000 hectares i...
Chief of Agriculture Knowledge Centre, Devananda Yadav, said as per the details of damage to crops received from the nine local levels out of 15 in the district, paddy planted on around 2,000 hectares of land was inundated and damaged.
Oct 12, 2025
WORLD
Trump and El-Sisi to Co-Chair Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt on Monday
Trump and El-Sisi to Co-Chair Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt on...
The summit’s objective is to stop hostilities in Gaza, strengthen regional stability, and pave the way for renewed peace efforts in the Middle East, the statement added, while Al Jazeera noted that it remained unclear if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or Hamas representatives would...
Oct 12, 2025