The Week

A Global Nepali’s Half-Century View on Nepal’s Sustainable Development Path

A Global Nepali’s Half-Century View on Nepal’s Sustainable Development Path

Drawing on five decades of experience, Dr Som P. Pudasaini’s book offers a rare, reflective lens on Nepal’s...

Drawing on five decades of experience, Dr Som P. Pudasaini’s book offers a rare, reflective lens on Nepal’s...

Jan 08, 2026

SOCIETY

US, Nepal sign cultural property agreement to safeguard heritage and curb illicit trafficking

US, Nepal sign cultural property agreement to safeguard heritage and curb illicit trafficking

The US and Nepal on Thursday signed the US–Nepal Cultural Property Agreement (CPA), marking a significant step in...

The US and Nepal on Thursday signed the US–Nepal Cultural Property Agreement (CPA), marking a significant step in...

Jan 08, 2026

POLITICS

Independent leaders ask Balen to return lauro election symbol

Independent leaders ask Balen to return lauro election symbol

Independent activists have warned Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah to return the ‘Lauro’ election symbol within a...

Independent activists have warned Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah to return the ‘Lauro’ election symbol within a...

Jan 08, 2026

WORLD

US withdrawal from UN climate treaty 'regrettable': EU's Hoekstra

US withdrawal from UN climate treaty 'regrettable': EU's Hoekstra

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the United States would withdraw from dozens of global organisations and treati...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the United States would withdraw from dozens of global organisations and treati...

Jan 08, 2026

SOCIETY

One killed, three injured in motorcycle collision in Rupandehi

One killed, three injured in motorcycle collision in Rupandehi

The accident occurred at Tapaha Line in Tilottama-2 when motorcycles bearing registration numbers Lu 61 Pa 5878 and Lu 6...

The accident occurred at Tapaha Line in Tilottama-2 when motorcycles bearing registration numbers Lu 61 Pa 5878 and Lu 6...

Jan 08, 2026

Market

Eco Justice Initiatives form Women Climate Champions Group in Bethanchowk

Eco Justice Initiatives form Women Climate Champions Group in Bethanchowk

The 22-member group is led by Vice Chair of Bethanchowk Rural Municipality Tara Rana Timilsina. It comprises elected war...

The 22-member group is led by Vice Chair of Bethanchowk Rural Municipality Tara Rana Timilsina. It comprises elected war...

Jan 08, 2026

SOCIETY

Upper House committee to discuss landmines, explosives with security bodies

Upper House committee to discuss landmines, explosives with security bodies

Committee Chairman Maya Prasad Sharma said that discussions with stakeholders were being planned regarding the upcoming...

Committee Chairman Maya Prasad Sharma said that discussions with stakeholders were being planned regarding the upcoming...

Jan 08, 2026

ECONOMY

NEPSE inches up 4.59 points, daily turnover reaches Rs 4.9 billion

NEPSE inches up 4.59 points, daily turnover reaches Rs 4.9 billion

Among the traded sub-indices, finance, investment, microfinance, mutual fund, trading and others recorded gains, support...

Among the traded sub-indices, finance, investment, microfinance, mutual fund, trading and others recorded gains, support...

Jan 08, 2026

POLITICS

UML steps up election preparations, plans nationwide campaign

UML steps up election preparations, plans nationwide campaign

The CPN-UML has kicked into full election mode for March 5, forming committees, recommending candidates, and planning a...

The CPN-UML has kicked into full election mode for March 5, forming committees, recommending candidates, and planning a...

Jan 08, 2026

POLITICS

US envoy pays farewell call to President Paudel

US envoy pays farewell call to President Paudel

During the meeting held at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas, the two discussed matters relating to the Nepal-U...

During the meeting held at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas, the two discussed matters relating to the Nepal-U...

Jan 08, 2026