POLITICS

UML Chair Oli discharged from hospital after surgery

UML Chair Oli discharged from hospital after surgery

UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli was discharged from Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital on Saturday evening and returned t...

UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli was discharged from Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital on Saturday evening and returned t...

Apr 18, 2026

OPINION

Open Letter to PM: Resolve Bhutanese Refugee Crisis, Secure Release of Political Prisoners

Open Letter to PM: Resolve Bhutanese Refugee Crisis, Secure Release of Political Prisoners

The Government of Nepal must take urgent diplomatic leadership in resolving the long-standing Bhutanese refugee crisis a...

The Government of Nepal must take urgent diplomatic leadership in resolving the long-standing Bhutanese refugee crisis a...

Apr 18, 2026

ECONOMY

Korala border contributes Rs 5.73 billion revenue as of mid-April

Korala border contributes Rs 5.73 billion revenue as of mid-April

The Mustang Customs Office has collected revenue of around Rs 5.73 billion as of mid-April of the current fiscal year.&n...

The Mustang Customs Office has collected revenue of around Rs 5.73 billion as of mid-April of the current fiscal year.&n...

Apr 19, 2026

ECONOMY

Extension in limit for share price fluctuations could risk small investors, warn analysts

Extension in limit for share price fluctuations could risk small investors, warn analysts

Stakeholders have expressed that the new provision on the extension in limit for fluctuations of share prices at the sec...

Stakeholders have expressed that the new provision on the extension in limit for fluctuations of share prices at the sec...

Apr 18, 2026

ECONOMY

Hetauda Cement stops its production in less than a month of resuming operation

Hetauda Cement stops its production in less than a month of resuming operation

Hetauda Cement Factory has shut its production in less than one month of resuming its operation, citing the shortage of...

Hetauda Cement Factory has shut its production in less than one month of resuming its operation, citing the shortage of...

Apr 18, 2026

SOCIETY

Nepal Development Watch welcomes govt’s recognition of discrimination against Dalits, calls for apology and reforms

Nepal Development Watch welcomes govt’s recognition of discrimination against Dalits, calls for apology and reforms

Nepal Development Watch (NEDEW)—an independent group of academics and development practitioners based in Nepal, th...

Nepal Development Watch (NEDEW)—an independent group of academics and development practitioners based in Nepal, th...

Apr 18, 2026

WORLD

India government plan for more women in parliament fails vote

India government plan for more women in parliament fails vote

A proposal to expand India's parliament to increase the number of women representatives fell through on Friday after the...

A proposal to expand India's parliament to increase the number of women representatives fell through on Friday after the...

Apr 18, 2026

POLITICS

MoHA issues nine-point directives to DAOs to ensure effective public service deliveries

MoHA issues nine-point directives to DAOs to ensure effective public service deliveries

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has issued a nine-point directive to the District Administration Offices (DAOs) acro...

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has issued a nine-point directive to the District Administration Offices (DAOs) acro...

Apr 18, 2026

WORLD

Iran closes Hormuz Strait again over US blockade with ships mid-transit

Iran closes Hormuz Strait again over US blockade with ships mid-transit

Iran's military declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again on Saturday, its military command said, hours after reopening...

Iran's military declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again on Saturday, its military command said, hours after reopening...

Apr 18, 2026

WORLD

Australia, Japan ink multibillion dollar warship deal

Australia, Japan ink multibillion dollar warship deal

Japan agreed on Saturday on a deal to provide Australia's navy with the first of almost a dozen stealth frigates, part o...

Japan agreed on Saturday on a deal to provide Australia's navy with the first of almost a dozen stealth frigates, part o...

Apr 18, 2026