SOCIETY

KMC removes bus stop advertisement boards after contract renewal lapse

KMC removes bus stop advertisement boards after contract renewal lapse

According to officials, the advertisements had been installed at 39 bus stops under a public–private partnership b...

According to officials, the advertisements had been installed at 39 bus stops under a public–private partnership b...

Mar 13, 2026

POLITICS

Who picks the ministers: Balen or Rabi?

Who picks the ministers: Balen or Rabi?

As the RSP prepares to form the next government under Balen Shah, questions are emerging over whether the final say in s...

As the RSP prepares to form the next government under Balen Shah, questions are emerging over whether the final say in s...

Mar 13, 2026

WORLD

Iran Guards vow 'stronger' response than in January if new protests erupt

Iran Guards vow 'stronger' response than in January if new protests erupt

"The evil enemy, failing to achieve its field battle goals, is once again pursuing the instillation of fear and street r...

"The evil enemy, failing to achieve its field battle goals, is once again pursuing the instillation of fear and street r...

Mar 13, 2026

SOCIETY

Padma Kanya students stage a protest demanding justice for Inisha BK

Padma Kanya students stage a protest demanding justice for Inisha BK

The demonstration, led by the campus’s Free Student Union, called for capital punishment for the four individuals...

The demonstration, led by the campus’s Free Student Union, called for capital punishment for the four individuals...

Mar 13, 2026

WORLD

Moscow piles pressure on US over oil sanctions

Moscow piles pressure on US over oil sanctions

The United States has eased some oil sanctions on Russia imposed over its invasion of Ukraine, prompting backlash from W...

The United States has eased some oil sanctions on Russia imposed over its invasion of Ukraine, prompting backlash from W...

Mar 13, 2026

WORLD

Zelensky arrived in Paris for meeting with Macron: Ukraine presidency

Zelensky arrived in Paris for meeting with Macron: Ukraine presidency

"The president is already in Paris," Zelensky's spokesman Sergiy Nykyforov told reporters, including AFP journalists. Th...

"The president is already in Paris," Zelensky's spokesman Sergiy Nykyforov told reporters, including AFP journalists. Th...

Mar 13, 2026

Health

Air pollution drops with rainfall

Air pollution drops with rainfall

While Kathmandu had been listed as the world’s second most polluted city until Thursday noon, it fell to the 12th...

While Kathmandu had been listed as the world’s second most polluted city until Thursday noon, it fell to the 12th...

Mar 13, 2026

SOCIETY

Two fugitives who fled during Gen Z movement arrested

Two fugitives who fled during Gen Z movement arrested

A team from the Central Investigation Bureau apprehended the two suspects, who had been absconding in cases related to r...

A team from the Central Investigation Bureau apprehended the two suspects, who had been absconding in cases related to r...

Mar 13, 2026

ECONOMY

Nepalis spend over Rs 125 billion on overseas travel

Nepalis spend over Rs 125 billion on overseas travel

Data from Nepal Rastra Bank show that money spent by Nepalis abroad far exceeds revenue from foreign tourists visiting N...

Data from Nepal Rastra Bank show that money spent by Nepalis abroad far exceeds revenue from foreign tourists visiting N...

Mar 13, 2026

SOCIETY

Locals halt waste disposal at Bancharedanda

Locals halt waste disposal at Bancharedanda

Residents of Bancharedanda area did not allow the disposal of waste taking up the non-implementation of past agreements...

Residents of Bancharedanda area did not allow the disposal of waste taking up the non-implementation of past agreements...

Mar 13, 2026