SOCIETY
Gandaki, Koshi, Bagmati, Lumbini brace for heavy rainfall
Gandaki, Koshi, Bagmati, Lumbini brace for heavy rainfall
The low-pressure line of the monsoon is hovering close to its average position.
Aug 22, 2025
OPINION
Reviving Politics Through School Reforms
Reviving Politics Through School Reforms
Curbing corruption would be a milestone for Nepal, giving all citizens a chance to thrive. But deeper reform and rethinking are needed. To truly fix politics, we must go back to its foundations and nurture a new mindset. Active and responsible citizenship, grounded in accountability and ethical...
Aug 22, 2025
POLITICS
Nepal parties unite against India-China agreement on Lipulekh trade
Nepal parties unite against India-China agreement on Lipulek...
Political parties across the aisle in Parliament have voiced strong opposition to the recent India-China agreement to conduct border trade through Lipulekh, a Himalayan pass Nepal claims as its sovereign territory.
Aug 22, 2025
BLOG
Climate Guilt Games: The Corporate Playbook
Climate Guilt Games: The Corporate Playbook
Meanwhile, while we are trying to be the perfect citizen, the polluters, the elites, corporate, fossil fuel lobbyists, the real culprits operate in the plain sight often with pride.
Aug 22, 2025
Editorial
Broken promises and parched farms
Broken promises and parched farms
Investment in alternative water sources, such as rainwater collection and small reservoirs, could diminish dependence on deep borings. Siraha's water crisis demonstrates that promises do not deliver essential services.
Aug 22, 2025
WORLD
Russia ramps up strikes on Ukraine, killing one
Russia ramps up strikes on Ukraine, killing one
Russia launched hundreds of drones and missiles against Ukraine overnight in the biggest barrage since mid-July, killing one person and wounding many others.
Aug 21, 2025
WORLD
Suspended Thai PM testifies in court case seeking her ouster
Suspended Thai PM testifies in court case seeking her ouster
Thailand's suspended prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra testified on Thursday in a case seeking her removal from office over her handling of the kingdom's border row with Cambodia.
Aug 21, 2025
ECONOMY
Preparations underway to handover Motihari-Amlekhgunj petroleum pipeline to NOC
Preparations underway to handover Motihari-Amlekhgunj petrol...
The pipeline infrastructure is already operational, currently transporting petroleum uproducts from Motihari, India, to Amlekhgunj in Bara. Preparations for its official handover to the NOC are underway.
Aug 21, 2025
WORLD
Indian EAM Jaishankar encourages Russian companies to engage "more intensively" with India
Indian EAM Jaishankar encourages Russian companies to engage...
Amid the US imposing a 50% tariff on India, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has pushed to increase trade with Russia, encouraging Russian companies to engage "more intensively" with their Indian counterparts.
Aug 21, 2025
WORLD
Israeli offensive in Gaza 'intolerable', says Red Cross
Israeli offensive in Gaza 'intolerable', says Red Cross
The Israeli military's plan, which includes the call-up of roughly 60,000 reservists, has deepened fears that the campaign will worsen the already catastrophic humanitarian crisis in the blockaded coastal strip.
Aug 21, 2025