SOCIETY

Passport printing, distribution to resume

Passport printing, distribution to resume

The regular supply of passports was disrupted following the Gen Z protest. According to the DoP, printed passports will...

The regular supply of passports was disrupted following the Gen Z protest. According to the DoP, printed passports will...

Jan 02, 2026

POLITICS

Special Convention standoff raises split fears in NC

Special Convention standoff raises split fears in NC

Immediately after the Gen Z protests on September 8–9, around 54 percent of convention representatives submitted s...

Immediately after the Gen Z protests on September 8–9, around 54 percent of convention representatives submitted s...

Jan 02, 2026

OPINION

Rebuilding Nepal’s Political Parties for Democracy

Rebuilding Nepal’s Political Parties for Democracy

Nepal’s political parties must move beyond legacy-based hierarchies and cadre loyalty to focus on ideas, merit, an...

Nepal’s political parties must move beyond legacy-based hierarchies and cadre loyalty to focus on ideas, merit, an...

Jan 02, 2026

OPINION

Nepal’s Future Demands Ideas Over Power

Nepal’s Future Demands Ideas Over Power

Nepal’s democracy is faltering due to a lack of ideas and vision, while leaders like Lamichhane and Shah show that...

Nepal’s democracy is faltering due to a lack of ideas and vision, while leaders like Lamichhane and Shah show that...

Jan 02, 2026

Editorial

Nepal’s Tech Renaissance

Nepal’s Tech Renaissance

With the IT sector expanding rapidly—from 40 to 400 companies in two years—policy reforms, improved infrastr...

With the IT sector expanding rapidly—from 40 to 400 companies in two years—policy reforms, improved infrastr...

Jan 02, 2026

ECONOMY

Nepal earns US$9.436 million from electricity exports to Bangladesh in 2025

Nepal earns US$9.436 million from electricity exports to Bangladesh in 2025

According to the NEA, the revenue was generated over a five-month period between mid-June and mid-November 2025. During...

According to the NEA, the revenue was generated over a five-month period between mid-June and mid-November 2025. During...

Jan 02, 2026

SOCIETY

Qatar grants amnesty to 13 Nepalis in prison

Qatar grants amnesty to 13 Nepalis in prison

Qatar has granted amnesty to 13 Nepali prisoners on the occasion of its National Day, a move Nepal haile...

Qatar has granted amnesty to 13 Nepali prisoners on the occasion of its National Day, a move Nepal haile...

Jan 01, 2026

ECONOMY

Illegal crypto transactions surge as Nepali youths become prime targets: NRB

Illegal crypto transactions surge as Nepali youths become prime targets: NRB

According to the Strategic Analysis Report, 2025 on virtual assets (VAs) released on Thursday by the FIU of NRB, a total...

According to the Strategic Analysis Report, 2025 on virtual assets (VAs) released on Thursday by the FIU of NRB, a total...

Jan 02, 2026

POLITICS

High Court upholds order to release Rabi Lamichhane on bail

High Court upholds order to release Rabi Lamichhane on bail

A division bench of judges Khadananda Tiwari and Deepak Kumar Kharel ruled on Thursday that there was no reason to amend...

A division bench of judges Khadananda Tiwari and Deepak Kumar Kharel ruled on Thursday that there was no reason to amend...

Jan 01, 2026

POLITICS

Talks between govt and Durga Prasai positive: Minister Kharel

Talks between govt and Durga Prasai positive: Minister Kharel

Minister Jagadish Kharel said government talks with pro-monarch activist Durga Prasain were positive, wi...

Minister Jagadish Kharel said government talks with pro-monarch activist Durga Prasain were positive, wi...

Jan 01, 2026