OPINION

Aid Without Impact? Rethinking Nepal’s NGO/INGO Model

Aid Without Impact? Rethinking Nepal’s NGO/INGO Model

Despite decades of substantial aid inflows through NGOs and INGOs, Nepal continues to confront a persistent question: ha...

Despite decades of substantial aid inflows through NGOs and INGOs, Nepal continues to confront a persistent question: ha...

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ECONOMY

Government makes u-turn on public vehicle registration

Government makes u-turn on public vehicle registration

According to the circular, importers who had opened LCs by the third week of May and initiated the registration process...

According to the circular, importers who had opened LCs by the third week of May and initiated the registration process...

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WORLD

Indonesia offers travel discounts to boost holiday mobility

Indonesia offers travel discounts to boost holiday mobility

The Indonesian government has offered discounts for trains, passenger ships, ferries, and flights to support public mobi...

The Indonesian government has offered discounts for trains, passenger ships, ferries, and flights to support public mobi...

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SOCIETY

UAE highlights 2026 UN Water Conference at South Asia innovation forum

UAE highlights 2026 UN Water Conference at South Asia innovation forum

The event brought together representatives from governments, international organisations, research institutions, financi...

The event brought together representatives from governments, international organisations, research institutions, financi...

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WORLD

Crude prices drop after 'positive' US-Iran talks

Crude prices drop after 'positive' US-Iran talks

After a meeting planned for Friday was cancelled owing to fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, the negotiations finall...

After a meeting planned for Friday was cancelled owing to fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, the negotiations finall...

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WORLD

Iran delegation leaves for Tehran after 18 hours of talks: state media

Iran delegation leaves for Tehran after 18 hours of talks: state media

The group, headed by chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, "left the building where the talks were held after about...

The group, headed by chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, "left the building where the talks were held after about...

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WORLD

UK's Starmer reportedly set to quit as Labour rival sworn in as MP

UK's Starmer reportedly set to quit as Labour rival sworn in as MP

Government ministers said the Labour leader was reflecting on his political future over the weekend.

Government ministers said the Labour leader was reflecting on his political future over the weekend.

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POLITICS

Gold, silver prices climb in Nepali market

Gold, silver prices climb in Nepali market

With this rise, hallmark gold is now being traded at Rs 288,700 per tola. On Sunday, it was traded at Rs 287,300 per tol...

With this rise, hallmark gold is now being traded at Rs 288,700 per tola. On Sunday, it was traded at Rs 287,300 per tol...

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WORLD

China sanctions 10 US firms over Pentagon blacklist

China sanctions 10 US firms over Pentagon blacklist

The move comes a month after US President Donald Trump visited Beijing, seeking to stabilise fraught relations during ta...

The move comes a month after US President Donald Trump visited Beijing, seeking to stabilise fraught relations during ta...

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WORLD

'Progress', say mediators, after Iran-US talks on ending war

'Progress', say mediators, after Iran-US talks on ending war

The teams led by US Vice President JD Vance and Iran's Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf opened talks Sunday, starting a two-mont...

The teams led by US Vice President JD Vance and Iran's Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf opened talks Sunday, starting a two-mont...

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