SOCIETY

Nepal ranks second in South Asia for forest cover

Nepal ranks second in South Asia for forest cover

 Nepal has 46.08 per cent of its land covered by forests followed by Sri Lanka with 34.1 per cent. Likewise, China...

 Nepal has 46.08 per cent of its land covered by forests followed by Sri Lanka with 34.1 per cent. Likewise, China...

May 28, 2026

WORLD

Ethiopia shows few signs of upcoming election

Ethiopia shows few signs of upcoming election

A few people can be spotted wearing T-shirts with the wheat symbol of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party (PP),...

A few people can be spotted wearing T-shirts with the wheat symbol of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party (PP),...

May 28, 2026

POLITICS

Election Commission removes two ward chairs from office

Election Commission removes two ward chairs from office

The EC stated that the positions of the two representatives became vacant after they left the party.

The EC stated that the positions of the two representatives became vacant after they left the party.

May 28, 2026

WORLD

Oil prices bounce higher after new US strikes on Iran

Oil prices bounce higher after new US strikes on Iran

The price jumps erased much of Wednesday's declines on the hopes of an imminent deal to end the conflict that has all bu...

The price jumps erased much of Wednesday's declines on the hopes of an imminent deal to end the conflict that has all bu...

May 28, 2026

SOCIETY

Raw material for anticancer medicines exported from Nepal

Raw material for anticancer medicines exported from Nepal

Industry's Chairman Dr G Narayan Bahadur Chhetri said that the raw material is produced by installing state-of-the-art e...

Industry's Chairman Dr G Narayan Bahadur Chhetri said that the raw material is produced by installing state-of-the-art e...

May 28, 2026

SOCIETY

How Nepali job seekers are falling victim to organ traffickers

How Nepali job seekers are falling victim to organ traffickers

Traffickers are exploiting Nepal’s open border and widespread poverty to lure vulnerable job seekers to India, whe...

Traffickers are exploiting Nepal’s open border and widespread poverty to lure vulnerable job seekers to India, whe...

May 28, 2026

Market

Gold, silver prices see sharp decline

Gold, silver prices see sharp decline

The price of gold dropped sharply on Thursday.

The price of gold dropped sharply on Thursday.

May 28, 2026

POLITICS

Chinese ambassador pays courtesy call on VP Yadav

Chinese ambassador pays courtesy call on VP Yadav

During the meeting on Wednesday, they discussed Nepal-China relations based on peaceful coexistence, mutual respect and...

During the meeting on Wednesday, they discussed Nepal-China relations based on peaceful coexistence, mutual respect and...

May 28, 2026

SOCIETY

Women’s representation in civil service rises sharply, health sector sees female majority

Women’s representation in civil service rises sharply, health sector sees female majority

Of the total workforce under the Nepal Health Service, 54.7 percent are women, compared to 45.3 percent men, with 4,518...

Of the total workforce under the Nepal Health Service, 54.7 percent are women, compared to 45.3 percent men, with 4,518...

May 28, 2026

WORLD

Temperatures likely to remain at record levels in 2026-2030: UN

Temperatures likely to remain at record levels in 2026-2030: UN

The 11 hottest individual years ever recorded all happened from 2015 onwards and the UN's weather and climate agency sai...

The 11 hottest individual years ever recorded all happened from 2015 onwards and the UN's weather and climate agency sai...

May 28, 2026