OPINION

Hypermodernity: The Speed, Spectacle, and Algorithms Driving Our Future

Hypermodernity: The Speed, Spectacle, and Algorithms Driving Our Future

A few miles away, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, oversees the latest iteration of the Metaverse, a virtual reality space...

A few miles away, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, oversees the latest iteration of the Metaverse, a virtual reality space...

Jan 21, 2025

ECONOMY

Commercial banks post dismal performance in six months

Commercial banks post dismal performance in six months

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: The soaring non-performing loans (NPLs) of the commercial banks took a toll on their net profits in t...

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: The soaring non-performing loans (NPLs) of the commercial banks took a toll on their net profits in t...

Jan 21, 2025

ECONOMY

EV excise duty collection up by 44 pc

EV excise duty collection up by 44 pc

While the number of electric vehicles (EVs) imported in the first half of the current fiscal year saw a moderate increas...

While the number of electric vehicles (EVs) imported in the first half of the current fiscal year saw a moderate increas...

Jan 21, 2025

POLITICS

Cautious optimism in Nepal as Trump returns to White House

Cautious optimism in Nepal as Trump returns to White House

US President Donald J. Trump is no stranger to global politics, including in Nepal. But as he assumes office at the Whit...

US President Donald J. Trump is no stranger to global politics, including in Nepal. But as he assumes office at the Whit...

Jan 21, 2025

WORLD

America's decline is over': Trump at inauguration

America's decline is over': Trump at inauguration

President Donald Trump declared Monday that America's "decline is over," framing his return to power as a rejection of t...

President Donald Trump declared Monday that America's "decline is over," framing his return to power as a rejection of t...

Jan 20, 2025

WORLD

Trump sworn in for second term vowing sweeping change

Trump sworn in for second term vowing sweeping change

Donald Trump was sworn in for a historic second term as president on Monday, pledging a blitz of immediate orders on imm...

Donald Trump was sworn in for a historic second term as president on Monday, pledging a blitz of immediate orders on imm...

Jan 20, 2025

SOCIETY

Indian national caught with semi-automatic pistol in Rautahat

Indian national caught with semi-automatic pistol in Rautahat

The arrest occurred Sunday night at 8:30 pm following a tip-off that three suspicious individuals were dining at Sunil H...

The arrest occurred Sunday night at 8:30 pm following a tip-off that three suspicious individuals were dining at Sunil H...

Jan 20, 2025

SOCIETY

Man sets himself on fire after being ignored by girlfriend

Man sets himself on fire after being ignored by girlfriend

Binod Thapa of Dakkam, Jhapa, reportedly poured petrol over himself and ignited it in Urlabari, Morang, where he had gon...

Binod Thapa of Dakkam, Jhapa, reportedly poured petrol over himself and ignited it in Urlabari, Morang, where he had gon...

Jan 20, 2025

SOCIETY

Petition seeks overturning Kaski district court bail order in Suryadarshan Cooperative scam

Petition seeks overturning Kaski district court bail order in Suryadarshan Cooperative scam

Government authorities have filed a petition at the Pokhara High Court requesting that seven individuals, including Rast...

Government authorities have filed a petition at the Pokhara High Court requesting that seven individuals, including Rast...

Jan 21, 2025

ECONOMY

Nepal’s export grows 31.78 pc in six months, trade deficit stands at Rs 723.58 billion

Nepal’s export grows 31.78 pc in six months, trade deficit stands at Rs 723.58 billion

Nepal’s exports surged 31.78 percent in the first six months of the current fiscal year thanks to the resurgence o...

Nepal’s exports surged 31.78 percent in the first six months of the current fiscal year thanks to the resurgence o...

Jan 21, 2025