WORLD

Iran says diplomacy depends on national interests, no decision on talks

Iran says diplomacy depends on national interests, no decision on talks

In a statement, Baghaei thanked Pakistan for its mediation efforts, saying Iran's actions were taken in self-defense to...

In a statement, Baghaei thanked Pakistan for its mediation efforts, saying Iran's actions were taken in self-defense to...

Apr 23, 2026

OPINION

Beyond the Yam: Toward a Doctrine of Active Neutrality

Beyond the Yam: Toward a Doctrine of Active Neutrality

Nepal must move beyond symbolic balancing to adopt a clear doctrine of active neutrality grounded in economic relevance,...

Nepal must move beyond symbolic balancing to adopt a clear doctrine of active neutrality grounded in economic relevance,...

Apr 23, 2026

SOCIETY

Don’t restrict OPD services, ease patients’ suffering: former Minister Paudel

Don’t restrict OPD services, ease patients’ suffering: former Minister Paudel

Paudel argued that suspending OPD services in public hospitals has reduced access to healthcare, which should be afforda...

Paudel argued that suspending OPD services in public hospitals has reduced access to healthcare, which should be afforda...

Apr 23, 2026

POLITICS

Rakshya’s remark: Balen’s eviction order shows ‘immaturity’ and RSP’s ‘political dishonesty’

Rakshya’s remark: Balen’s eviction order shows ‘immaturity’ and RSP’s ‘political dishonesty’

She criticized the move, calling it not only an example of the Prime Minister’s “immaturity” but also...

She criticized the move, calling it not only an example of the Prime Minister’s “immaturity” but also...

Apr 23, 2026

SPORTS

Middle-order meltdown sinks Nepal ‘A’

Middle-order meltdown sinks Nepal ‘A’

In Wednesday’s match at Mulpani, Nepal ‘A’ began the two-match ODI series with a loss, falling 1&ndash...

In Wednesday’s match at Mulpani, Nepal ‘A’ began the two-match ODI series with a loss, falling 1&ndash...

Apr 23, 2026

SOCIETY

Transport body says 45% student fare discount not feasible

Transport body says 45% student fare discount not feasible

In a letter addressed to the department’s director general, the federation stated that since Nepal adopted a feder...

In a letter addressed to the department’s director general, the federation stated that since Nepal adopted a feder...

Apr 23, 2026

SOCIETY

Three held in Rs 4.8 million foreign job scam

Three held in Rs 4.8 million foreign job scam

According to Rameshwar Karki, spokesperson for the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office, those arrested include 3...

According to Rameshwar Karki, spokesperson for the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office, those arrested include 3...

Apr 23, 2026

SOCIETY

Partial clouds in hills, heat wave risk in Tarai

Partial clouds in hills, heat wave risk in Tarai

According to the Weather Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, there is a chance of light...

According to the Weather Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, there is a chance of light...

Apr 23, 2026

POLITICS

Home Minister Gurung steps down amid mounting scrutiny over financial dealings

Home Minister Gurung steps down amid mounting scrutiny over financial dealings

Home Minister Sudan Gurung resigned on Wednesday amid mounting criticism over his alleged business links, share transact...

Home Minister Sudan Gurung resigned on Wednesday amid mounting criticism over his alleged business links, share transact...

Apr 23, 2026

OPINION

Fuel Shocks and Fragile Dependence

Fuel Shocks and Fragile Dependence

Rising conflict in the Middle East exposes Nepal’s deep dependence on remittances and imports, underscoring the ur...

Rising conflict in the Middle East exposes Nepal’s deep dependence on remittances and imports, underscoring the ur...

Apr 23, 2026