WORLD
Small-budget sex worker romp 'Anora' triumphs at Oscars
Small-budget sex worker romp 'Anora' triumphs at Oscars
Independent film "Anora" -- the tale of a sex worker whose marriage to the son of a Russian oligarch quickly unravels -- was the big winner at the Oscars on Sunday, scooping five awards including best picture.
Mar 03, 2025
WORLD
Zelensky and European allies cement cooperation after Trump row
Zelensky and European allies cement cooperation after Trump...
Days earlier, US President Donald Trump berated Zelensky in front of reporters at the White House, heightening fears he intends to force Kyiv into a peace deal that gives Russian President Vladimir Putin what he wants.
Mar 03, 2025
WORLD
Kremlin says US foreign policy pivot ‘largely coincides with our vision’
Kremlin says US foreign policy pivot ‘largely coincides with...
The Kremlin said on Sunday that the dramatic pivot in the foreign policy of the US “largely” coincides with its own vision, with Donald Trump described as having “common sense”, according to a report by The Guardian.
Mar 03, 2025
SOCIETY
Partly cloudy weather in hilly regions, clear skies in rest of the country
Partly cloudy weather in hilly regions, clear skies in rest...
Since Sunday, clear skies have prevailed across the country. The westerly low-pressure system caused cloudy weather and rainfall in most areas on Friday and Saturday.
Mar 03, 2025
SOCIETY
Excessive holidays trouble service seekers
Excessive holidays trouble service seekers
The government published the list of public holidays for the year 2082 BS in the official gazette. In addition, the law grants government employees separate leave. If we include public holidays, festival holidays, Saturday holidays, birthday holidays, special holidays decided by the Council of Minis...
Mar 03, 2025
SPORTS
Buffon wants to see Nepal play in major tournaments
Buffon wants to see Nepal play in major tournaments
Former Italian captain and goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon expressed his desire to see Nepal play in major tournaments such as the Asian Cup, World Cup, and other global football competitions.
Mar 03, 2025
SPORTS
ICC Champions Trophy: India and Australia to play in semifinals
ICC Champions Trophy: India and Australia to play in semifin...
India has maintained its unbeaten run in the ICC Champions Trophy. On Sunday, the team defeated New Zealand by 44 runs. Chasing a target of 250 runs, New Zealand was bowled out for 205 in 45.3 overs. Varun Chakravarthy claimed 5 wickets, while Kuldeep Yadav snatched 2 wickets. Kane Williamson top-sc...
Mar 03, 2025
SOCIETY
World Wildlife Day being observed today
World Wildlife Day being observed today
Today, March 3, marks World Wildlife Day. People across the globe are observing the day under the theme "Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation," underscoring the need to prevent excessive exploitation of the Earth, protect its biodiversity, and conserve...
Mar 03, 2025
Market
US Dollar sell at Rs 140.30, INR at Rs 160.15
US Dollar sell at Rs 140.30, INR at Rs 160.15
Nepal Rastra Bank has determined today's foreign exchange rates. It has set the buying rate for one US dollar at Rs 139.70 and the selling rate at Rs 140.30. Similarly, it has set the buying rate for INR 100 at Rs 160 and the selling rate at Rs 160.15.
Mar 03, 2025
Editorial
A Closed Chapter of History
A Closed Chapter of History
The recent protests in Kathmandu by monarchist groups attempting to enter Narayanhiti Palace Museum chanting slogans such as "Down With the Republic," "Long Live the King," and "Let the King Return, Save the Nation" have raised serious concerns as they demonstrated a total rejection of the political...
Mar 03, 2025