WORLD

Jordan's ancient marvel Petra deserted since Mideast war

Jordan's ancient marvel Petra deserted since Mideast war

Since the Middle East war erupted in late February, the famed Rose City has been all but abandoned by the usual crowds o...

Since the Middle East war erupted in late February, the famed Rose City has been all but abandoned by the usual crowds o...

May 07, 2026

POLITICS

Constitutional Council meeting today to pick next CJ amid seniority debate

Constitutional Council meeting today to pick next CJ amid seniority debate

The Supreme Court has no history of bypassing seniority in appointing a chief justice. 

The Supreme Court has no history of bypassing seniority in appointing a chief justice. 

May 07, 2026

WORLD

CNN founder Ted Turner: 20th century media giant

CNN founder Ted Turner: 20th century media giant

A brash risk taker, Turner -- whose death aged 87 was announced on Wednesday -- helped reshape the television industry i...

A brash risk taker, Turner -- whose death aged 87 was announced on Wednesday -- helped reshape the television industry i...

May 07, 2026

WORLD

G7 decries 'economic coercion' in swipe at China

G7 decries 'economic coercion' in swipe at China

While never mentioning China by name, the ministers clearly took aim at Beijing and its stringent export controls on rar...

While never mentioning China by name, the ministers clearly took aim at Beijing and its stringent export controls on rar...

May 07, 2026

WORLD

Trump threatens new Iran strikes, piling on pressure for peace deal

Trump threatens new Iran strikes, piling on pressure for peace deal

Positive signs that the foes could return to negotiations after weeks of deadlock grew after Trump halted his so-called...

Positive signs that the foes could return to negotiations after weeks of deadlock grew after Trump halted his so-called...

May 07, 2026

OPINION

Rebuilding Trust in Nepal’s Transitional Justice Process

Rebuilding Trust in Nepal’s Transitional Justice Process

Nepal’s transitional justice process faces a pivotal moment where restoring credibility, centering victims, and en...

Nepal’s transitional justice process faces a pivotal moment where restoring credibility, centering victims, and en...

May 07, 2026

Editorial

Remittance Economy at a Cost

Remittance Economy at a Cost

Nepal’s heavy reliance on foreign employment is boosting remittances but exposing a deep domestic job crisis marke...

Nepal’s heavy reliance on foreign employment is boosting remittances but exposing a deep domestic job crisis marke...

May 07, 2026

POLITICS

Govt revokes registration of 12 trade unions

Govt revokes registration of 12 trade unions

According to the DoLOS, the registrations were cancelled based on provisions introduced through Ordinance No. 07 of 2083...

According to the DoLOS, the registrations were cancelled based on provisions introduced through Ordinance No. 07 of 2083...

May 06, 2026

Market

US Embassy Nepal hosting smartphone filmmaking workshop under American Film Showcase

US Embassy Nepal hosting smartphone filmmaking workshop under American Film Showcase

The program is being led by award-winning filmmaker and advertising professional Izzy Chan. Participants include aspirin...

The program is being led by award-winning filmmaker and advertising professional Izzy Chan. Participants include aspirin...

May 06, 2026

ECONOMY

SC repeals mandatory rule for BFIs to sell their non-banking assets in 3 years

SC repeals mandatory rule for BFIs to sell their non-banking assets in 3 years

Banks and financial institutions now get respite from the obligation of selling their non-banking assets within three ye...

Banks and financial institutions now get respite from the obligation of selling their non-banking assets within three ye...

May 07, 2026