SOCIETY

Rights groups demand independent probe into ‘mysterious’ death of Bhutanese political prisoner

Rights groups demand independent probe into ‘mysterious’ death of Bhutanese political prisoner

The appeal was endorsed by more than 20 human rights activists and organisations, including Advocacy Forum Nepal, Amnest...

The appeal was endorsed by more than 20 human rights activists and organisations, including Advocacy Forum Nepal, Amnest...

Jan 02, 2026

SOCIETY

Years after passing exams, Nepali youths still ask: When will Korea jobs open?

Years after passing exams, Nepali youths still ask: When will Korea jobs open?

Despite assurances from the government, most successful EPS candidates remain stuck on the roster, with no guarantee of...

Despite assurances from the government, most successful EPS candidates remain stuck on the roster, with no guarantee of...

Jan 02, 2026

SOCIETY

HoR election: 1.76 million voters registered in Sudurpaschim province

HoR election: 1.76 million voters registered in Sudurpaschim province

As per the updated voter list, the province has seen an increase of 423,100 voters across its nine districts, said Chief...

As per the updated voter list, the province has seen an increase of 423,100 voters across its nine districts, said Chief...

Jan 02, 2026

SOCIETY

Passport printing, distribution to resume

Passport printing, distribution to resume

The regular supply of passports was disrupted following the Gen Z protest. According to the DoP, printed passports will...

The regular supply of passports was disrupted following the Gen Z protest. According to the DoP, printed passports will...

Jan 02, 2026

POLITICS

Special Convention standoff raises split fears in NC

Special Convention standoff raises split fears in NC

Immediately after the Gen Z protests on September 8–9, around 54 percent of convention representatives submitted s...

Immediately after the Gen Z protests on September 8–9, around 54 percent of convention representatives submitted s...

Jan 02, 2026

OPINION

Rebuilding Nepal’s Political Parties for Democracy

Rebuilding Nepal’s Political Parties for Democracy

Nepal’s political parties must move beyond legacy-based hierarchies and cadre loyalty to focus on ideas, merit, an...

Nepal’s political parties must move beyond legacy-based hierarchies and cadre loyalty to focus on ideas, merit, an...

Jan 02, 2026

OPINION

Nepal’s Future Demands Ideas Over Power

Nepal’s Future Demands Ideas Over Power

Nepal’s democracy is faltering due to a lack of ideas and vision, while leaders like Lamichhane and Shah show that...

Nepal’s democracy is faltering due to a lack of ideas and vision, while leaders like Lamichhane and Shah show that...

Jan 02, 2026

Editorial

Nepal’s Tech Renaissance

Nepal’s Tech Renaissance

With the IT sector expanding rapidly—from 40 to 400 companies in two years—policy reforms, improved infrastr...

With the IT sector expanding rapidly—from 40 to 400 companies in two years—policy reforms, improved infrastr...

Jan 02, 2026

ECONOMY

Nepal earns US$9.436 million from electricity exports to Bangladesh in 2025

Nepal earns US$9.436 million from electricity exports to Bangladesh in 2025

According to the NEA, the revenue was generated over a five-month period between mid-June and mid-November 2025. During...

According to the NEA, the revenue was generated over a five-month period between mid-June and mid-November 2025. During...

Jan 02, 2026

SOCIETY

Qatar grants amnesty to 13 Nepalis in prison

Qatar grants amnesty to 13 Nepalis in prison

Qatar has granted amnesty to 13 Nepali prisoners on the occasion of its National Day, a move Nepal haile...

Qatar has granted amnesty to 13 Nepali prisoners on the occasion of its National Day, a move Nepal haile...

Jan 01, 2026