Editorial

Democratic departure: On Joe Biden bowing out of the presidential race

Democratic departure: On Joe Biden bowing out of the presidential race

With less than four months to go before the 2024 U.S. election and less than one month ahead of the Democratic Party’s C...

With less than four months to go before the 2024 U.S. election and less than one month ahead of the Democratic Party’s C...

Jul 24, 2024

POLITICS

Committee formed to investigate bribery allegation against former minister

Committee formed to investigate bribery allegation against former minister

KATHMANDU, July 23: The Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology has set up a committee to look into accusations t...

KATHMANDU, July 23: The Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology has set up a committee to look into accusations t...

Jul 23, 2024

POLITICS

How long will the NC-UML alliance last?

How long will the NC-UML alliance last?

KATHMANDU, July 23: A week has passed since UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli ascended into the post of country's executive hea...

KATHMANDU, July 23: A week has passed since UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli ascended into the post of country's executive hea...

Jul 24, 2024

POLITICS

NC leader Lama appointed Bagmati Chief Minister; Swearing-in scheduled for Wednesday

NC leader Lama appointed Bagmati Chief Minister; Swearing-in scheduled for Wednesday

KATHMANDU, July 23: The Parliamentary Party (PP) leader of the Nepali Congress (NC) Bahadur Singh Lama has been appointe...

KATHMANDU, July 23: The Parliamentary Party (PP) leader of the Nepali Congress (NC) Bahadur Singh Lama has been appointe...

Jul 23, 2024

SOCIETY

Minor raped in Kalikot, one arrested

Minor raped in Kalikot, one arrested

KALIKOT, July 23: A 16-year-old girl has been raped in Kalikot. Police have arrested 21-year-old Nabin Raj Baduwal of Ka...

KALIKOT, July 23: A 16-year-old girl has been raped in Kalikot. Police have arrested 21-year-old Nabin Raj Baduwal of Ka...

Jul 23, 2024

SOCIETY

Youth arrested for smuggling $20,000 to China

Youth arrested for smuggling $20,000 to China

KATHMANDU, July 23: Police have detained a man for illegally carrying US dollars. Nurpu Tamang was apprehended with $20,...

KATHMANDU, July 23: Police have detained a man for illegally carrying US dollars. Nurpu Tamang was apprehended with $20,...

Jul 23, 2024

POLITICS

Bagmati Province: NC and UML finalize power-sharing deal

Bagmati Province: NC and UML finalize power-sharing deal

BAGMATI, July 23: The Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML have finalized power-sharing dealing.

BAGMATI, July 23: The Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML have finalized power-sharing dealing.

Jul 23, 2024

SOCIETY

CIB starts investigation into murder of former State Minister Rai

CIB starts investigation into murder of former State Minister Rai

KATHMANDU, July 23: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CIB) is currently probing the murder of former State Minister R...

KATHMANDU, July 23: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CIB) is currently probing the murder of former State Minister R...

Jul 23, 2024

SOCIETY

Why did Mayor Balen step back in the New Road footpath expansion ‘battle’?

Why did Mayor Balen step back in the New Road footpath expansion ‘battle’?

KATHMANDU, July 23: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) and the residents of the New Road area have agreed that no con...

KATHMANDU, July 23: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) and the residents of the New Road area have agreed that no con...

Jul 23, 2024

ECONOMY

India increases grant to Nepal by INR 500 million, Totaling INR 7 billion for current FY

India increases grant to Nepal by INR 500 million, Totaling INR 7 billion for current FY

KATHMANDU, July 24: India has announced a grant amount of INR 7 billion to be provided to Nepal in the current Fiscal Ye...

KATHMANDU, July 24: India has announced a grant amount of INR 7 billion to be provided to Nepal in the current Fiscal Ye...

Jul 24, 2024