POLITICS

PM Karki acknowledges UML’s support for successful elections

PM Karki acknowledges UML’s support for successful elections

Prime Minister Karki invited the UML leadership to Baluwatar today to express her gratitude. According to the Prime Mini...

Prime Minister Karki invited the UML leadership to Baluwatar today to express her gratitude. According to the Prime Mini...

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WORLD

AI to drive growth despite geopolitics, Taiwan's Foxconn says

AI to drive growth despite geopolitics, Taiwan's Foxconn says

Strong demand for AI hardware fuelled a 24 percent annual net profit jump last year for Foxconn, the world's largest con...

Strong demand for AI hardware fuelled a 24 percent annual net profit jump last year for Foxconn, the world's largest con...

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WORLD

Stagflation Risk in US 'Quite High': Nobel-Winning Economist Stiglitz

Stagflation Risk in US 'Quite High': Nobel-Winning Economist Stiglitz

 Even before the war erupted on February 28 with a barrage of US and Israeli strikes on Iran, Stiglitz said the US...

 Even before the war erupted on February 28 with a barrage of US and Israeli strikes on Iran, Stiglitz said the US...

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WORLD

War fuels fears of new oil crisis

War fuels fears of new oil crisis

An oil shock is generally understood to mean a supply shortage that sparks a sharp rise in oil prices and consequently a...

An oil shock is generally understood to mean a supply shortage that sparks a sharp rise in oil prices and consequently a...

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OPINION

March 5 Election and Nepal’s Youthquake

March 5 Election and Nepal’s Youthquake

Nepal’s March 5 election marked a dramatic political upheaval, as voters—driven largely by youth anger and f...

Nepal’s March 5 election marked a dramatic political upheaval, as voters—driven largely by youth anger and f...

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WORLD

Missile debris kills one in Abu Dhabi as Iran presses Gulf attacks

Missile debris kills one in Abu Dhabi as Iran presses Gulf attacks

The oil-rich Gulf has borne the brunt of Iran's reprisals for US-Israeli strikes that sparked the Middle East war, with...

The oil-rich Gulf has borne the brunt of Iran's reprisals for US-Israeli strikes that sparked the Middle East war, with...

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WORLD

Senior US counterterrorism official resigns to protest Iran war

Senior US counterterrorism official resigns to protest Iran war

"I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran," Joseph Kent, the director of the National Counterterroris...

"I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran," Joseph Kent, the director of the National Counterterroris...

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Editorial

Fine hoarders, fix the supply chain system

Fine hoarders, fix the supply chain system

A fine on LPG hoarding signals intent, but only consistent enforcement and systemic supply chain reforms can resolve the...

A fine on LPG hoarding signals intent, but only consistent enforcement and systemic supply chain reforms can resolve the...

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ECONOMY

FCAN urges govt to declare ‘construction holiday’ amid price hike of construction materials

FCAN urges govt to declare ‘construction holiday’ amid price hike of construction materials

The Federation of Contractors’ Associations of Nepal (FCAN) has urged the government to make such an announcement.

The Federation of Contractors’ Associations of Nepal (FCAN) has urged the government to make such an announcement.

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POLITICS

Burning of Xi Jinping’s book sparks probe amid China’s concerns

Burning of Xi Jinping’s book sparks probe amid China’s concerns

The government has ordered a probe into the burning of books authored by Chinese President Xi Jinping at a technical ins...

The government has ordered a probe into the burning of books authored by Chinese President Xi Jinping at a technical ins...

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