ECONOMY
Nepal’s public debt hits Rs 2.858 trillion, reaches nearly 47% of GDP
Nepal’s public debt hits Rs 2.858 trillion, reaches nearly 4...
In the first seven months of Fiscal Year 2025/26, the country’s total debt increased by Rs 184.93 billion.
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
UML not to forge electoral alliance: Chair Oli
UML not to forge electoral alliance: Chair Oli
Oli said that the general public has full support to establish UML as a decisive force with a majority.
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
No setback to nation, golden days ahead: President Thapa
No setback to nation, golden days ahead: President Thapa
President Thapa urged one and all to vote for the NC in the March 5 House of Representatives election and give the NC a chance to make a golden Nepal in five years.
Feb 27, 2026
WORLD
Australian ex-PM says 'more important than ever' to ditch UK monarchy
Australian ex-PM says 'more important than ever' to ditch UK...
Turnbull -- who served as prime minister from 2015 to 2018 -- led the country's Republic Movement's unsuccessful 1999 referendum bid to replace the British monarchy with an Australian head of state.
Feb 27, 2026
ECONOMY
NOC imports 173,800 LPG cylinders in a day to boost supply during elections
NOC imports 173,800 LPG cylinders in a day to boost supply d...
Managing Director Chandika Prasad Bhatta said the NOC on Tuesday imported the largest quantity of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) this year.
Feb 27, 2026
POLITICS
NC candidates launch ‘Vision 10’ for Kathmandu Valley development
NC candidates launch ‘Vision 10’ for Kathmandu Valley develo...
The manifesto was made public at a programme organised in Kathmandu in the presence of party General Secretary Pradip Paudel, with virtual participation from candidates representing all three Valley districts — Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur.
Feb 27, 2026
OPINION
Remittances and Digital Banking in Nepal: Trends and Impacts
Remittances and Digital Banking in Nepal: Trends and Impacts
Undoubtedly, remittances have brought a positive change in the lives of Nepalese households, increasing food consumption, financing education, and promoting digital banking, contributing to poverty reduction. Nevertheless, these inflows cannot be relied on and do not ensure growth of the economy in...
Feb 27, 2026
SOCIETY
EC asks Press Council to remove BBC documentary on Gen Z protest
EC asks Press Council to remove BBC documentary on Gen Z pro...
While the BBC claims that orders he issued were “leaked” from confidential police sources, the police spokesperson has denied these allegations.
Feb 27, 2026
OPINION
Gendered Experiences of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Nepal
Gendered Experiences of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in...
Sexual violence against women has become so normalised that it no longer shocks society. In contrast, sexual violence against men still creates strong emotional reactions.
Feb 27, 2026
WORLD
FIFA's Infantino has 'complete confidence' in Mexico to host World Cup games despite carte...
FIFA's Infantino has 'complete confidence' in Mexico to host...
Four high-level soccer matches from the local leagues were postponed last Sunday, including one in the central city of Queretaro, where Mexico defeated Iceland 4-0 late Wednesday in a friendly match.
Feb 27, 2026