WORLD
Dangerous 'heat stress' has surged worldwide, study shows
Dangerous 'heat stress' has surged worldwide, study shows
The new study, published in the journal Nature Climate Change, tracked how heat stress levels surged between the 1970s and 2024.
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POLITICS
RSP general convention: Leadership vote to begin at 9 AM
RSP general convention: Leadership vote to begin at 9 AM
After Monday’s session ended without discussion, the convention resumed on Tuesday with four hours of deliberations, after which party President Rabi Lamichhane filed his candidacy for the post. Prime Minister and Senior Leader Balendra Shah proposed Lamichhane’s candidacy.
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ECONOMY
Credit ratings of 18 firms placed under negative watch
Credit ratings of 18 firms placed under negative watch
Market analysts say the scrutiny of companies affiliated with large business groups has compelled banks, financial institutions, investors, and lenders to reassess the risk profiles of such firms.
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OPINION
Before the Conch Was Blown: Why Every Brand Needs an Identity
Before the Conch Was Blown: Why Every Brand Needs an Identit...
If we look at it only as a war for land, we miss the bigger picture. Kurukshetra was also a war of identity.
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WORLD
EU bets on digital euro to cut US tech addiction
EU bets on digital euro to cut US tech addiction
Brussels hopes it could provide an alternative local option for any payments in shops or online since people could easily pay, just like other systems, using a card, an app or via their banking app.
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OPINION
Reservations and Justice: Nepal’s Unfinished Social Contract
Reservations and Justice: Nepal’s Unfinished Social Contract
Nepal’s new federal government faces a critical test of political will: moving beyond symbolic gestures toward a clear, sustained commitment to reservations as a tool of social justice and caste-based redress.
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WORLD
England left frustrated by Ghana in World Cup draw
England left frustrated by Ghana in World Cup draw
Nico O'Reilly came closest to scoring for England with a late header that hit the bar and captain Harry Kane blasted the rebound over the woodwork, but after the promise of their opening 4-2 win over Croatia, this was a performance that will raise doubts about their chances of winning the tournament...
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SPORTS
Portugal and record-breaking Ronaldo outshine Uzbekistan
Portugal and record-breaking Ronaldo outshine Uzbekistan
Record-breaker Cristiano Ronaldo guided Portugal to a 5-0 win over Uzbekistan in World Cup Group K on Tuesday. Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cups and Portugal’s all-time leading marksman at the global finals with two goals in Houston.
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Editorial
Cleaning Up the Passport Mess
Cleaning Up the Passport Mess
The passport printing scandal is not merely a procurement dispute; it is a test of whether Nepal can hold everyone involved—from bureaucrats and business interests to political leaders—accountable for the misuse of public resources and authority.
2 hours ago
POLITICS
UML Vice-chair Bishnu Paudel remanded for seven days in money laundering probe
UML Vice-chair Bishnu Paudel remanded for seven days in mone...
A bench comprising Judges Narayan Prasad Paudel, Hemant Rawal, and Umesh Koirala issued the order on Tuesday, allowing the department to proceed with its inquiry.
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