POLITICS
Janamat Party calls back Madhesh Province Chief Minister and ministers
Janamat Party calls back Madhesh Province Chief Minister and...
The party’s parliamentary leader Mahesh Prasad Yadav, in a press statement today, said that the party has called back the Chief Minister and the ministers from the provincial government.
Sep 14, 2025
ECONOMY
Forex update: US dollar selling at Rs 141.55 on Sunday
Forex update: US dollar selling at Rs 141.55 on Sunday
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has published the foreign exchange rates for Sunday.
Sep 14, 2025
POLITICS
Nepali Army not to interfere in nation’s politics
Nepali Army not to interfere in nation’s politics
The meeting of officers above the rank of Major General was held soon after Sushila Karki was appointed interim Prime Minister. Army sources said the discussion focused on upcoming strategies. Sigdel was quoted as saying, “We must fully cooperate with the interim government and allow it to wor...
Sep 14, 2025
SOCIETY
Heavy rainfall likely in Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki
Heavy rainfall likely in Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki
Later tonight, the weather will remain generally cloudy throughout the country. Moderate rain is likely to occur at some places in Koshi, Madesh, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini Provinces and at a few places in the rest of the country.
Sep 14, 2025
POLITICS
Gen Z conducting virtual voting to select ministers
Gen Z conducting virtual voting to select ministers
Although there were plans to announce a three-member cabinet on Friday evening after Karki’s appointment, the move was postponed. Meanwhile, the Gen-Z group has been conducting voting since Saturday morning to select ministerial candidates. They have recommended appointing those who receive th...
Sep 14, 2025
POLITICS
Prime Minister to assume office today
Prime Minister to assume office today
Senior officials have been called early in the morning to welcome the new Prime Minister.
Sep 14, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepal begins gradual return to normalcy after deadly anti-corruption protests
Nepal begins gradual return to normalcy after deadly anti-co...
By the sixth day, signs of recovery were visible. With the curfew eased, an interim prime minister sworn in, and hundreds of youths who had faced live bullets now volunteering to clean the streets, daily life is resuming. Public transport is operating, markets have reopened, and citizens are moving...
Sep 14, 2025
OPINION
Women’s Presence in the Nepalese Judiciary
Women’s Presence in the Nepalese Judiciary
In 2009, when I was appointed as an ad-hoc judge in the Supreme Court of Nepal, there were only seven women judges in the entire judiciary. At that time, appointments offered to women were largely nominal, and the few who were appointed were seen mainly as symbols of gender representation.
Sep 14, 2025
POLITICS
President Paudel appeals for cooperation in upcoming elections amid parties's call to rest...
President Paudel appeals for cooperation in upcoming electio...
Issuing a statement on Saturday, the President noted that the Constitution has been safeguarded and that the people now have the opportunity to advance toward a more mature democracy by holding elections to the House of Representatives within six months.
Sep 14, 2025
Editorial
New Govt Must Work on Focused Reforms, Not Ambitious Agendas
New Govt Must Work on Focused Reforms, Not Ambitious Agendas
With her background as a lawyer, Chief Justice and defender of the rule of law, Prime Minister Karki carries the trust of many Nepalis who expect her to restore the state’s credibility. The recent protests left the nation shaken.
Sep 14, 2025