OPINION

Carbon Credits and the Story We Are Not Told

Carbon Credits and the Story We Are Not Told

Behind Nepal’s celebrated LEAF carbon credit deal lie deep political, ecological and justice concerns that challen...

Behind Nepal’s celebrated LEAF carbon credit deal lie deep political, ecological and justice concerns that challen...

Jan 28, 2026

Editorial

Acting Early on Election Security

Acting Early on Election Security

By moving early to centralise command and tighten coordination, the government has signalled a serious commitment to ens...

By moving early to centralise command and tighten coordination, the government has signalled a serious commitment to ens...

Jan 28, 2026

ECONOMY

Experts urge govt to prioritise bond-based financing over equity for mega infrastructure

Experts urge govt to prioritise bond-based financing over equity for mega infrastructure

Analysts said the government should rely more on long-term credit instruments instead of depending largely on traditiona...

Analysts said the government should rely more on long-term credit instruments instead of depending largely on traditiona...

Jan 28, 2026

ECONOMY

Gen Z protest-hit businesses receive Rs 50m customs waiver for reconstruction

Gen Z protest-hit businesses receive Rs 50m customs waiver for reconstruction

Entrepreneurs who suffered losses during the September 8–9 Gen Z movement and violence have utilised around Rs 50...

Entrepreneurs who suffered losses during the September 8–9 Gen Z movement and violence have utilised around Rs 50...

Jan 27, 2026

SOCIETY

Former Bharatpur metropolitan engineer faces Rs 68 million corruption case

Former Bharatpur metropolitan engineer faces Rs 68 million corruption case

CIAA has filed a Rs 68 million corruption case against former Bharatpur Metropolitan City senior engineer Bharat Kumar A...

CIAA has filed a Rs 68 million corruption case against former Bharatpur Metropolitan City senior engineer Bharat Kumar A...

Jan 27, 2026

SOCIETY

Body swap at Provincial Hospital in Lahan comes to light, two detained

Body swap at Provincial Hospital in Lahan comes to light, two detained

Relatives block East–West Highway demanding body

Relatives block East–West Highway demanding body

Jan 27, 2026

SOCIETY

Activist Yuvraj Safal arrested for criticizing Rabi Lamichhane case withdrawal

Activist Yuvraj Safal arrested for criticizing Rabi Lamichhane case withdrawal

Activist Yubaraj Safal was arrested after publicly criticizing the Attorney General’s decision to withdraw crimina...

Activist Yubaraj Safal was arrested after publicly criticizing the Attorney General’s decision to withdraw crimina...

Jan 27, 2026

POLITICS

194 polling stations in Dhanusha classified as highly sensitive

194 polling stations in Dhanusha classified as highly sensitive

According to the DAO, out of the 322 polling stations in the district, 194 are classified as highly sensitive, 106 as se...

According to the DAO, out of the 322 polling stations in the district, 194 are classified as highly sensitive, 106 as se...

Jan 27, 2026

WORLD

EU, India successfully conclude major trade deal: New Delhi

EU, India successfully conclude major trade deal: New Delhi

"This deal will bring many opportunities for India's 1.4 billion and many millions of people of the EU," Modi said, addi...

"This deal will bring many opportunities for India's 1.4 billion and many millions of people of the EU," Modi said, addi...

Jan 27, 2026

ECONOMY

NEPSE falls by 42.58 points, daily turnover at Rs 14.16 billion

NEPSE falls by 42.58 points, daily turnover at Rs 14.16 billion

All sub-indices that came into trading pulled the market down. The finance sub-index fell the most by 2.44 percent. Alon...

All sub-indices that came into trading pulled the market down. The finance sub-index fell the most by 2.44 percent. Alon...

Jan 27, 2026