Editorial
Ensuring Ballot Beyond Borders
Ensuring Ballot Beyond Borders
The move of the Election Commission to test voting by Nepalis living overseas has raised hope and interest in Nepal's diaspora.
Nov 03, 2025
POLITICS
Writ petition filed in SC challenging PM Sushila Karki’s appointment as unconstitutional
Writ petition filed in SC challenging PM Sushila Karki’s app...
The petition further notes that the Constitution of Nepal 2072 does not grant the president the authority to remove obstacles, and the period for exercising such power under Article 305 has already expired.
Nov 02, 2025
SOCIETY
Manaslu trekking route reopens
Manaslu trekking route reopens
The trekking route, which was completely closed from Thursday due to possible risk of landslides following heavy snowfall and rainfall, has been opened from today, said Acting Chief District Officer, Chitrangat Baral.
Nov 02, 2025
POLITICS
SC stays govt’s decision to recall ambassadors
SC stays govt’s decision to recall ambassadors
A joint bench of Justices Saranga Subedi and Shrikant Poudel issued the order following a writ petition challenging the legality of the move.
Nov 02, 2025
SOCIETY
Driving license printing resumes Monday, new licenses to feature QR codes
Driving license printing resumes Monday, new licenses to fea...
License printing had been halted after the Gen-Z movement disrupted operations and a number of printed licenses were destroyed in a fire.
Nov 02, 2025
POLITICS
PM Karki holds meeting with chief ministers of all seven provinces
PM Karki holds meeting with chief ministers of all seven pro...
The discussion was aimed at fostering dialogue and cooperation between the federal and provincial levels in the changed political context.
Nov 02, 2025
POLITICS
PM orders immediate removal of power influence-based hires at Nepal Airlines
PM orders immediate removal of power influence-based hires a...
Addressing the airline’s management and board at Singha Durbar on Sunday, PM Karki questioned the recruitment practices amid ongoing protests for fairness and transparency. She stressed that the institution, once a source of pride, has now fallen into mismanagement and nepotism.
Nov 02, 2025
ECONOMY
Longstanding power tariff dispute leaves industries in crisis, 25 shut down
Longstanding power tariff dispute leaves industries in crisi...
NEA had issued a three-week ultimatum on September 28. Despite repeated warnings, industries allegedly refused to pay, prompting the authority to cut power last week. According to NEA, 25 private industries have an outstanding dues of about Rs 5.5 billion. In total, 31 industries owe around Rs 6.5 b...
Nov 02, 2025
ECONOMY
SSF deposits reach Rs 94.09 billion, Rs 17.29 billion paid to contributors
SSF deposits reach Rs 94.09 billion, Rs 17.29 billion paid...
The SSF has disbursed Rs 17.29 billion to contributors under various schemes, according to the SSF.
Nov 02, 2025
POLITICS
NC CWC meeting postponed yet again
NC CWC meeting postponed yet again
The next meeting has been scheduled for November 4, said NC Party Office Chief Secretary Krishna Prasad Poudel. The party has requested its office bearers, members, invitee members and presidents of all seven provinces for their presence in the meeting.
Nov 02, 2025