SPORTS

Centurion Djokovic romps to Melbourne win as Swiatek, Gauff move on

Centurion Djokovic romps to Melbourne win as Swiatek, Gauff move on

Three-time finalist Daniil Medvedev stayed alive, as did 40-year-old Stan Wawrinka, who rolled back the clock to reach t...

Three-time finalist Daniil Medvedev stayed alive, as did 40-year-old Stan Wawrinka, who rolled back the clock to reach t...

Jan 20, 2026

POLITICS

NC factions lock horns over who really showed up at Special General Assembly

NC factions lock horns over who really showed up at Special General Assembly

Conflicting headcounts—29 withdrawals versus 885, and 57.21 percent participation versus claims of illegitimacy&md...

Conflicting headcounts—29 withdrawals versus 885, and 57.21 percent participation versus claims of illegitimacy&md...

Jan 16, 2026

Entertainment

Brigitte Bardot, from silver-screen siren to animal rights crusader, passes away at 91

Brigitte Bardot, from silver-screen siren to animal rights crusader, passes away at 91

French screen icon Brigitte Bardot, who rose to global fame in the 1950s before devoting her later life to animal rights...

French screen icon Brigitte Bardot, who rose to global fame in the 1950s before devoting her later life to animal rights...

Dec 29, 2025

POLITICS

Ram Ashish Yadav elected Speaker of Madhesh Provincial Assembly

Ram Ashish Yadav elected Speaker of Madhesh Provincial Assembly

Yadav secured 72 votes in the election held through a division of votes during Sunday’s assembly meeting, defeatin...

Yadav secured 72 votes in the election held through a division of votes during Sunday’s assembly meeting, defeatin...

Dec 21, 2025

POLITICS

Former Maoist leader Manraj Gurung named Gandaki coordinator of Ujyalo Nepal Party

Former Maoist leader Manraj Gurung named Gandaki coordinator of Ujyalo Nepal Party

Manraj Gurung, who recently quit the CPN (Maoist Centre), has been appointed Gandaki Province coordinator of the Kulman...

Manraj Gurung, who recently quit the CPN (Maoist Centre), has been appointed Gandaki Province coordinator of the Kulman...

Dec 16, 2025

WORLD

AI can help shore up democracy, argues Taiwanese cyber ambassador

AI can help shore up democracy, argues Taiwanese cyber ambassador

Artificial intelligence can be used to boost democracy and community rather than doomscrolling, Taiwanese programmer and...

Artificial intelligence can be used to boost democracy and community rather than doomscrolling, Taiwanese programmer and...

Dec 03, 2025

WORLD

Soaring unemployment challenges Finnish welfare model

Soaring unemployment challenges Finnish welfare model

Inez Aulen, 29, who recently graduated with a master's degree in media and communication, has applied for more than 50 j...

Inez Aulen, 29, who recently graduated with a master's degree in media and communication, has applied for more than 50 j...

Dec 02, 2025

OPINION

Frontline victims of recurrent disasters in Nepal

Frontline victims of recurrent disasters in Nepal

Recurrent floods and landslides in Nepal disproportionately devastate marginalized communities—Majhis, Tamangs, Da...

Recurrent floods and landslides in Nepal disproportionately devastate marginalized communities—Majhis, Tamangs, Da...

Nov 23, 2025

WORLD

WHO warns antimicrobial resistance of reversing decades of medical progress

WHO warns antimicrobial resistance of reversing decades of medical progress

Saia Ma'u Piukala, the WHO regional director for the Western Pacific, said in a statement released Tuesday that the disc...

Saia Ma'u Piukala, the WHO regional director for the Western Pacific, said in a statement released Tuesday that the disc...

Nov 19, 2025

SOCIETY

DIG Karki recommended for promotion to AIG

DIG Karki recommended for promotion to AIG

A meeting of the Promotion Recommendation Committee under the Ministry of Home Affairs held on Friday proposed DIG Karki...

A meeting of the Promotion Recommendation Committee under the Ministry of Home Affairs held on Friday proposed DIG Karki...

Nov 15, 2025