OPINION

Nepal’s Biotech Dilemma: Why the Country Needs a National Department Now

Nepal’s Biotech Dilemma: Why the Country Needs a National Department Now

Nepal urgently needs a National Department of Biotechnology to unify fragmented research efforts, support local talent a...

Nepal urgently needs a National Department of Biotechnology to unify fragmented research efforts, support local talent a...

Oct 10, 2025

SOCIETY

Lalitpur Metropolis provides Rs 500,000 to family of Gen-Z martyr Binod

Lalitpur Metropolis provides Rs 500,000 to family of Gen-Z martyr Binod

Mayor Maharjan said the financial assistance was provided to Binod's family as per the decision of the executive meeting...

Mayor Maharjan said the financial assistance was provided to Binod's family as per the decision of the executive meeting...

Oct 10, 2025

SOCIETY

Eleven people injured in Humla jeep accident

Eleven people injured in Humla jeep accident

Of the 12 people travelling in the jeep, 11 sustained injuries, according to Police Inspector Janga Bahadur Singh, Infor...

Of the 12 people travelling in the jeep, 11 sustained injuries, according to Police Inspector Janga Bahadur Singh, Infor...

Oct 10, 2025

POLITICS

Outgoing Home Minister Lekhak denies issuing shoot order during Gen Z protest

Outgoing Home Minister Lekhak denies issuing shoot order during Gen Z protest

Lekhak said neither the prime minister nor the home minister had directed security agencies to use lethal force against...

Lekhak said neither the prime minister nor the home minister had directed security agencies to use lethal force against...

Oct 10, 2025

SOCIETY

Police firearms looted during Gen Z protest spark alarm in Nepal ahead of parliamentary election

Police firearms looted during Gen Z protest spark alarm in Nepal ahead of parliamentary election

Around 800 firearms looted during last month’s Gen Z protests remain missing, including military-grade rifles and...

Around 800 firearms looted during last month’s Gen Z protests remain missing, including military-grade rifles and...

Oct 10, 2025

WORLD

Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said she was "in shock" after being named the latest Nobel Peace laure...

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said she was "in shock" after being named the latest Nobel Peace laure...

Oct 10, 2025

ECONOMY

NRB increases daily gold import quota to 25 kg, raises remittance limit to Rs 2.5 million

NRB increases daily gold import quota to 25 kg, raises remittance limit to Rs 2.5 million

The decision comes amid a surge in gold prices and growing investor interest, driven by both domestic demand and global...

The decision comes amid a surge in gold prices and growing investor interest, driven by both domestic demand and global...

Oct 10, 2025

SOCIETY

Japanese Encephalitis claims 35 percent of patients’ lives in Chitwan

Japanese Encephalitis claims 35 percent of patients’ lives in Chitwan

Of those infected, 10 are women and seven are men. Most of the deceased were elderly, said Vector Control Inspector Ram...

Of those infected, 10 are women and seven are men. Most of the deceased were elderly, said Vector Control Inspector Ram...

Oct 10, 2025

SOCIETY

Kathmandu DAO bars UML youth wing’s motorcycle rally

Kathmandu DAO bars UML youth wing’s motorcycle rally

The DAO said such activities could “affect peace and security,” recalling that earlier Gen Z protests had di...

The DAO said such activities could “affect peace and security,” recalling that earlier Gen Z protests had di...

Oct 10, 2025

SOCIETY

Escaped prisoner from Nakkhu Jail linked to Thamel murder

Escaped prisoner from Nakkhu Jail linked to Thamel murder

The bustling nightlife of Thamel was shaken late last month when a young man fell victim to a brutal khukuri attack&mdas...

The bustling nightlife of Thamel was shaken late last month when a young man fell victim to a brutal khukuri attack&mdas...

Oct 10, 2025