ECONOMY

Nepal faces risk of wasting 1,200 MW due to slow transmission infrastructure

Nepal faces risk of wasting 1,200 MW due to slow transmission infrastructure

Experts say rapidly rising electricity generation capacity without corresponding expansion of transmission infrastructur...

Experts say rapidly rising electricity generation capacity without corresponding expansion of transmission infrastructur...

Jan 31, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt struggles to spend capital budget in first half of current FY

Govt struggles to spend capital budget in first half of current FY

As of mid-January, the capital expenditure was just Rs 47.54 billion, when the government’s overall expenditure st...

As of mid-January, the capital expenditure was just Rs 47.54 billion, when the government’s overall expenditure st...

Jan 31, 2026

SOCIETY

Inside Creators Mela, where Nepal’s creators are learning to turn content into careers

Inside Creators Mela, where Nepal’s creators are learning to turn content into careers

A major highlight of the Kathmandu edition is the Pitch to Success platform, where selected creators will present their...

A major highlight of the Kathmandu edition is the Pitch to Success platform, where selected creators will present their...

Jan 30, 2026

WORLD

Trump threatens tariffs on any country selling oil to Cuba

Trump threatens tariffs on any country selling oil to Cuba

The order would primarily put pressure on Mexico, a government that has acted as an oil lifeline for Cuba and has consta...

The order would primarily put pressure on Mexico, a government that has acted as an oil lifeline for Cuba and has consta...

Jan 30, 2026

WORLD

Djokovic 'pushed to the limit' in stunning late-night Sinner upset

Djokovic 'pushed to the limit' in stunning late-night Sinner upset

The 38-year-old Serb rolled back the years to battle past two-time reigning champion Sinner 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in a...

The 38-year-old Serb rolled back the years to battle past two-time reigning champion Sinner 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in a...

Jan 30, 2026

SOCIETY

Balen visits Kalikot, leaves without a word

Balen visits Kalikot, leaves without a word

Rastriya Swatantra Party leader Balendra Shah (Balen) began his Karnali Province tour by ringing a bell at Pratima Chowk...

Rastriya Swatantra Party leader Balendra Shah (Balen) began his Karnali Province tour by ringing a bell at Pratima Chowk...

Jan 30, 2026

SOCIETY

Home Minister says Gen Z movement redefines democracy, strengthens good governance

Home Minister says Gen Z movement redefines democracy, strengthens good governance

Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal said the Gen Z movement of September 8 redefined democracy and strengthened good governan...

Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal said the Gen Z movement of September 8 redefined democracy and strengthened good governan...

Jan 30, 2026

ECONOMY

Heavy snowfall halts trekking

Heavy snowfall halts trekking

Local administration urges trekkers not to travel unless conditions improve

Local administration urges trekkers not to travel unless conditions improve

Jan 30, 2026

ECONOMY

Heavy snowfall cuts off Upper Mustang

Heavy snowfall cuts off Upper Mustang

According to Umesh Paudel, activity in Lo Manthang is minimal, as most residents from the upper region have moved to low...

According to Umesh Paudel, activity in Lo Manthang is minimal, as most residents from the upper region have moved to low...

Jan 30, 2026

POLITICS

President Paudel embarking on official visit to Japan on Feb 1

President Paudel embarking on official visit to Japan on Feb 1

He will leave for Japan on a Nepal Airlines plane on February 1 and is visiting Japan at the invitation of the Japanese...

He will leave for Japan on a Nepal Airlines plane on February 1 and is visiting Japan at the invitation of the Japanese...

Jan 30, 2026