POLITICS
HoR meeting today
HoR meeting today
Minister Dr Wagle had presented the principles and priorities of the upcoming budget in the HoR meeting on May 14.
May 20, 2026
SOCIETY
Pakistan Embassy hosts essay, speech competitions in Kathmandu
Pakistan Embassy hosts essay, speech competitions in Kathman...
Pratik Pokhrel of Viswa Niketan Secondary School secured first position, while Dakshesh Ghimire of Chand Bagh School and Nitin Thapa of Pranjali World School secured second and third positions, respectively.
May 20, 2026
SOCIETY
Moderate rainfall predicted in some provinces
Moderate rainfall predicted in some provinces
According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, one or two places in these provinces are also likely to witness thunder and lightning.
May 20, 2026
ECONOMY
Govt appoints Nagendra Sah as officiating managing director of NOC
Govt appoints Nagendra Sah as officiating managing director...
The post has remained vacant after the then NOC’s Managing Director Chandika Prasad Bhatta resigned last week.
May 20, 2026
OPINION
Nepal Between Reform and Recklessness
Nepal Between Reform and Recklessness
Nepal’s political rupture may have been necessary, but genuine democratic reform requires accountability, humility, due process and the courage to confront the damage left behind.
May 20, 2026
WORLD
Oil dips, stocks mixed after Trump holds off on Iran attack
Oil dips, stocks mixed after Trump holds off on Iran attack
President Donald Trump said he held off a major new assault against Tehran as he saw hopes for securing an agreement to end the conflict sparked by US and Israeli strikes on Iran in February.
May 20, 2026
OPINION
A New Chance for Transitional Justice in Nepal
A New Chance for Transitional Justice in Nepal
Nepal now has a historic opportunity to restore credibility to its peace process by pursuing victim-centered transitional justice free from political interference and rooted in accountability, transparency, and international standards.
May 20, 2026
SOCIETY
Sharma sworn in as Chief Justice amid reform pledges and seniority debate
Sharma sworn in as Chief Justice amid reform pledges and sen...
Sharma, who has been serving as a Supreme Court justice since April 2019, will lead the judiciary for the next six years.
May 20, 2026
Editorial
Debt, Politics and the Decline of NAC
Debt, Politics and the Decline of NAC
Burdened by massive debt, political interference, poor management, and failed procurement decisions, Nepal Airlines now faces a deep solvency crisis that demands urgent structural reform and financial discipline.
May 20, 2026
ECONOMY
SEBON to get new chief on Friday, govt shortlists four candidates
SEBON to get new chief on Friday, govt shortlists four candi...
The government has shortlisted four candidates for the chairperson of the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON).
May 19, 2026