WORLD

European military mission set to begin in Greenland

European military mission set to begin in Greenland

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly vowed to take control of the autonomous Danish territory, arguing that it is vi...

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly vowed to take control of the autonomous Danish territory, arguing that it is vi...

Jan 16, 2026

SOCIETY

Are buildings torched during Gen Z movement quake safe?

Are buildings torched during Gen Z movement quake safe?

In the aftermath of these incidents, a critical question has emerged: Are fire-damaged buildings safe for habitation, es...

In the aftermath of these incidents, a critical question has emerged: Are fire-damaged buildings safe for habitation, es...

Jan 16, 2026

Market

Petrol, diesel prices drop

Petrol, diesel prices drop

The decision follows the revised purchase prices received from the Indian Oil Corporation on January 15, based on which...

The decision follows the revised purchase prices received from the Indian Oil Corporation on January 15, based on which...

Jan 16, 2026

ECONOMY

Rasuwa becomes attractive tourism site, drawing over 32,000 tourists

Rasuwa becomes attractive tourism site, drawing over 32,000 tourists

There is an increasing presence of tourists visiting the Gosainkunda area having historical and religious importance, as...

There is an increasing presence of tourists visiting the Gosainkunda area having historical and religious importance, as...

Jan 16, 2026

POLITICS

UML leaders’ lives still at risk: KP Sharma Oli

UML leaders’ lives still at risk: KP Sharma Oli

Speaking at a program in Kathmandu on Thursday, Oli said threats and acts of violence against party leaders have not sto...

Speaking at a program in Kathmandu on Thursday, Oli said threats and acts of violence against party leaders have not sto...

Jan 16, 2026

POLITICS

Legitimacy battle puts Gagan-led NC at EC’s doorstep

Legitimacy battle puts Gagan-led NC at EC’s doorstep

The NC split has reached the EC, with analysts and senior advocates backing the legal legitimacy of the Gagan Thapa&ndas...

The NC split has reached the EC, with analysts and senior advocates backing the legal legitimacy of the Gagan Thapa&ndas...

Jan 16, 2026

POLITICS

NC heads into March polls divided and weakened amid rebel–old guard leadership battle

NC heads into March polls divided and weakened amid rebel–old guard leadership battle

If leaders of both sides keep treating this as a fight for authority, the Nepali Congress will head into the March 5 ele...

If leaders of both sides keep treating this as a fight for authority, the Nepali Congress will head into the March 5 ele...

Jan 16, 2026

OPINION

Gen Z’s Warning: Nepal’s Economic Policy Cannot Withstand Algorithmic Disruption

Gen Z’s Warning: Nepal’s Economic Policy Cannot Withstand Algorithmic Disruption

Past technological changes have taken away jobs. AI is eliminating something even more fundamental: the path into econom...

Past technological changes have taken away jobs. AI is eliminating something even more fundamental: the path into econom...

Jan 16, 2026

WORLD

Why does Iran unrest trigger oil price swings?

Why does Iran unrest trigger oil price swings?

Political instability in Iran, a major oil producer, together with US President Donald Trump's recent threats against th...

Political instability in Iran, a major oil producer, together with US President Donald Trump's recent threats against th...

Jan 16, 2026

Editorial

Menace of Illegal Money Networks

Menace of Illegal Money Networks

The hundi network, has flourished because it allows money to be moved quickly and anonymously, relying on personal trust...

The hundi network, has flourished because it allows money to be moved quickly and anonymously, relying on personal trust...

Jan 16, 2026