ECONOMY
Experts warn RBI’s new lending policy could deepen Nepal’s trade deficit
Experts warn RBI’s new lending policy could deepen Nepal’s t...
Last Wednesday, the RBI announced that Indian banks and their foreign branches could now extend Indian rupee-denominated loans to residents and banks in Nepal, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka.
Oct 07, 2025
SOCIETY
Westerly winds influence western Nepal; moderate rain likely in hilly and Tarai areas
Westerly winds influence western Nepal; moderate rain likely...
By nightfall, the weather will remain generally cloudy in the hilly areas of Koshi, Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpashchim provinces, and partly cloudy in the Tarai region.
Oct 07, 2025
OPINION
Nepal’s Two Global Awakenings: From the Bodhi Tree to the Digital Network
Nepal’s Two Global Awakenings: From the Bodhi Tree to the Di...
Nepal, the birthplace of the Buddha, has sparked a second global awakening as Gen Z protesters used digital networks to topple the government in just 24 hours, demonstrating unprecedented collective power and moral clarity.This modern “Digital Sangha” mirrors ancient Buddhist principles,...
Oct 07, 2025
POLITICS
Coordinated fake social media accounts drove Nepal’s Gen Z protest, cyber intelligence fin...
Coordinated fake social media accounts drove Nepal’s Gen Z p...
A study conducted by Israel-based Cyabra revealed that 34% of social media accounts driving Nepal’s September Gen Z protests were fake, amplifying anti-government narratives to a potential views of 326 million.
Oct 07, 2025
OPINION
Gen Z and Nepal’s New Awakening: When Youth Lead With Integrity and the Nation Listens
Gen Z and Nepal’s New Awakening: When Youth Lead With Integr...
Nepal’s Gen Z is reshaping democracy with courage, creativity, and action — from street-level activism to tech-driven solutions for transparency, safety, and climate resilience. To turn this energy into lasting change, youth and government must work as partners, fostering media literacy,...
Oct 07, 2025
Editorial
Focus on Repairs and Relief
Focus on Repairs and Relief
Communities and the government need to work together so that when the next disasters lurk, the lives, property and public infrastructure suffer no loss or little damage.
Oct 07, 2025
SOCIETY
Two prison escapees arrested in Surkhet
Two prison escapees arrested in Surkhet
Both individuals have been handed over to the Surkhet District Prison for further legal action, police confirmed.
Oct 06, 2025
WORLD
Medicine Nobel to trio who identified immune system's 'security guards'
Medicine Nobel to trio who identified immune system's 'secur...
A US-Japanese trio on Monday won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for research into how the immune system is kept in check by identifying its "security guards", the Nobel jury said.
Oct 06, 2025
SOCIETY
Monsoon starts departing from Nepal
Monsoon starts departing from Nepal
According to the DHM, the monsoon has already retreated from Sudurpaschim and Karnali provinces, as well as many areas in the western part of Lumbini Province. A few parts of Gandaki Province have also seen the monsoon’s departure.
Oct 06, 2025
OPINION
Riverine Disasters: Managing Flood, Landslide and Debris Flow Risks in Nepal
Riverine Disasters: Managing Flood, Landslide and Debris Flo...
Nepal is highly vulnerable to floods, debris flows, and glacial lake outburst floods, with hundreds of lives lost and billions in damages each year. Strengthening early warning systems, resilient infrastructure, land-use planning, and cross-border coordination is critical to reduce risks and bu...
Oct 06, 2025