OPINION
Nepal's Science Needs Truth, Not Hype
Nepal's Science Needs Truth, Not Hype
We celebrate the scoreboard while ignoring the conditions that make good work possible in the first place.
As Nepal tries to build an authentic research culture, standards are slipping. Hiring committees increasingly find counting easier than reading. They want volume, speed, and a single number th...
Jan 25, 2026
WORLD
Heat triggers Melbourne chaos as Djokovic hits landmark, Osaka out
Heat triggers Melbourne chaos as Djokovic hits landmark, Osa...
The tournament's Heat Stress Scale hit the highest level of five in the early afternoon, prompting the suspension on courts without roofs and play did not resume until after 7:00 pm.
Jan 24, 2026
ECONOMY
Govt removes cap on FDI pledges through automatic route
Govt removes cap on FDI pledges through automatic route
The government has removed the ceiling of the foreign direct investment (FDI) proposed to inject in the country via automatic route.
Jan 24, 2026
WORLD
Snow, heavy rain kill 61 in three days in Afghanistan
Snow, heavy rain kill 61 in three days in Afghanistan
Snow and heavy rains in Afghanistan have killed at least 61 people, injured 110, and destroyed hundreds of homes over the past three days, while major roads and power lines remain cut in several provinces.
Jan 24, 2026
POLITICS
Oli alleges govt humiliated him at airport like a gold smuggler
Oli alleges govt humiliated him at airport like a gold smugg...
CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has accused the current government of intentionally humiliating him with excessive scrutiny at Tribhuvan International Airport like as if he was a gold smuggler.
Jan 24, 2026
POLITICS
Saptari: Four party leaders’ prestige on the line
Saptari: Four party leaders’ prestige on the line
Can CK Raut make history by matching Gajendra Narayan Singh’s legacy?
Jan 24, 2026
POLITICS
Oli compares new political parties to treadmill runners
Oli compares new political parties to treadmill runners
CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli criticized new political parties for lacking a clear mission, likening their efforts to running on a treadmill while asserting that only UML has a defined national vision.
Jan 24, 2026
SPORTS
Nepal defeats Zimbabwe by six wickets
Nepal defeats Zimbabwe by six wickets
Nepal has defeated Zimbabwe by six wickets in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.
Jan 24, 2026
POLITICS
Karnali Provincial Assembly's Winter Session from Feb 1
Karnali Provincial Assembly's Winter Session from Feb 1
The Council of Ministers of the Karnali Provincial Government has recommended to the Provincial Head Yagya Raj Joshi to convene the session.
Jan 24, 2026
WORLD
Trump says Vance to visit Armenia and Azerbaijan in February
Trump says Vance to visit Armenia and Azerbaijan in February
Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a US-brokered agreement in August to end a decades-long conflict over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, which Azerbaijan most recently took over in 2023.
Jan 24, 2026