WORLD

Macron says military operation to 'liberate' Strait of Hormuz 'unrealistic'

Macron says military operation to 'liberate' Strait of Hormuz 'unrealistic'

"There are those who advocate for the liberation of the Strait of Hormuz by force through a military operation, a positi...

"There are those who advocate for the liberation of the Strait of Hormuz by force through a military operation, a positi...

Apr 03, 2026

WORLD

Iran vows 'crushing' attacks on US after Trump threats

Iran vows 'crushing' attacks on US after Trump threats

The war, which erupted more than a month ago with US-Israeli strikes on Iran, has spread throughout the Middle East and...

The war, which erupted more than a month ago with US-Israeli strikes on Iran, has spread throughout the Middle East and...

Apr 03, 2026

POLITICS

Govt advertisement ban on private media sparks uproar

Govt advertisement ban on private media sparks uproar

The concerns follow a directive issued on Wednesday by the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, instru...

The concerns follow a directive issued on Wednesday by the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, instru...

Apr 03, 2026

POLITICS

First parliament session begins after March 5 elections, parties emphasise governance and accountability

First parliament session begins after March 5 elections, parties emphasise governance and accountability

Lawmakers from nationally recognised parties presented their views, signalling commitment to democracy, constitutional i...

Lawmakers from nationally recognised parties presented their views, signalling commitment to democracy, constitutional i...

Apr 03, 2026

OPINION

Nepal’s New Era: Hope, Energy, and the Mandate to Deliver

Nepal’s New Era: Hope, Energy, and the Mandate to Deliver

Nepal’s electorate has given a fresh mandate to a young, innovative leadership, raising hope for real change and a...

Nepal’s electorate has given a fresh mandate to a young, innovative leadership, raising hope for real change and a...

Apr 03, 2026

OPINION

An Open Letter to Prime Minister

An Open Letter to Prime Minister

Your mandate at this moment carries not just hope but a quiet urgency: the need to redefine governance in a country plag...

Your mandate at this moment carries not just hope but a quiet urgency: the need to redefine governance in a country plag...

Apr 03, 2026

Editorial

High-Stakes SEE

High-Stakes SEE

The Secondary Education Examination (SEE) has begun amid high pressure and expectations, sparking debate over its contin...

The Secondary Education Examination (SEE) has begun amid high pressure and expectations, sparking debate over its contin...

Apr 03, 2026

ECONOMY

NOC hikes petrol, diesel prices by Rs 15 per liter

NOC hikes petrol, diesel prices by Rs 15 per liter

Nepal Oil Corporation cites Middle East war, rising international prices, and mounting losses

Nepal Oil Corporation cites Middle East war, rising international prices, and mounting losses

Apr 02, 2026

POLITICS

Court allows two more days' remand of Oli, Lekhak

Court allows two more days' remand of Oli, Lekhak

Record keeper at Court, Tirtha Raj Bhattarai, shared that the District Court Kathmandu on Thursday allowed two more days...

Record keeper at Court, Tirtha Raj Bhattarai, shared that the District Court Kathmandu on Thursday allowed two more days...

Apr 02, 2026

ECONOMY

Foreign exchange reserves increase 27.5 percent in eight months of current FY

Foreign exchange reserves increase 27.5 percent in eight months of current FY

Nepal receives Rs 1449.65 billion in remittances in eight months

Nepal receives Rs 1449.65 billion in remittances in eight months

Apr 02, 2026