Editorial

Quiet Diplomacy Over Border Noise

Quiet Diplomacy Over Border Noise

Nepal must firmly defend its sovereignty in the Lipulekh dispute while prioritizing quiet, sustained diplomacy, as only...

Nepal must firmly defend its sovereignty in the Lipulekh dispute while prioritizing quiet, sustained diplomacy, as only...

May 05, 2026

ECONOMY

Industrialist Shekhar Golchha taken into custody again after brief release

Industrialist Shekhar Golchha taken into custody again after brief release

Industrialist Shekhar Golchha has been re-arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) shortly after being release...

Industrialist Shekhar Golchha has been re-arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) shortly after being release...

May 04, 2026

WORLD

India's Modi celebrates 'record' win in opposition-held West Bengal

India's Modi celebrates 'record' win in opposition-held West Bengal

Votes were still being counted under tight security in the state of more than 100 million people, one of five states and...

Votes were still being counted under tight security in the state of more than 100 million people, one of five states and...

May 04, 2026

OPINION

Beyond Everest: Nepal’s Next Tourism Strategy

Beyond Everest: Nepal’s Next Tourism Strategy

Nepal must shift from a fragile, international-focused tourism model to a diversified, resilient strategy that leverages...

Nepal must shift from a fragile, international-focused tourism model to a diversified, resilient strategy that leverages...

May 05, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt vows to end cartels, boost private sector growth

Govt vows to end cartels, boost private sector growth

Finance Minister Wagle pushes socialist market economy model

Finance Minister Wagle pushes socialist market economy model

May 05, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt overhauls procurement rules to speed up development projects

Govt overhauls procurement rules to speed up development projects

Contractors criticize strict penalties in amended procurement law

Contractors criticize strict penalties in amended procurement law

May 05, 2026

Business & Economy

SC orders release of Shekhar Golchha on bail

SC orders release of Shekhar Golchha on bail

The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the release of businessman Shekhar Golchha on bail, ruling that detention should only...

The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the release of businessman Shekhar Golchha on bail, ruling that detention should only...

May 04, 2026

SOCIETY

Nepal embassy urges Nepalis in Cambodia to return home amid tough new anti-scam law

Nepal embassy urges Nepalis in Cambodia to return home amid tough new anti-scam law

In a public notice issued on Monday, the embassy warned Nepalis not to remain in Cambodia beyond the validity of their v...

In a public notice issued on Monday, the embassy warned Nepalis not to remain in Cambodia beyond the validity of their v...

May 04, 2026

POLITICS

UML lawmaker Nembang calls for monitoring of holding centres housing displaced squatters

UML lawmaker Nembang calls for monitoring of holding centres housing displaced squatters

Lawmaker Suhang Nembang has proposed that the parliamentary Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee conduct monitoring o...

Lawmaker Suhang Nembang has proposed that the parliamentary Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee conduct monitoring o...

May 04, 2026

ECONOMY

Local governments to handle land revenue and survey services

Local governments to handle land revenue and survey services

According to the ministry, 207 local governments have expressed interest in independently operating land revenue and sur...

According to the ministry, 207 local governments have expressed interest in independently operating land revenue and sur...

May 04, 2026