SOCIETY

Draft ordinance proposes mandatory retirement at 55 for civil servants

Draft ordinance proposes mandatory retirement at 55 for civil servants

A government proposal to retire civil servants at 55 or after 30 years of service has triggered concern across Nepal&rsq...

A government proposal to retire civil servants at 55 or after 30 years of service has triggered concern across Nepal&rsq...

6 days ago

SOCIETY

Five Mustang tourists injured after vehicle brake failure

Five Mustang tourists injured after vehicle brake failure

The accident occurred when a Scorpio jeep (BA 19 Cha 5602), travelling from Jomsom to Beni, lost its brakes while descen...

The accident occurred when a Scorpio jeep (BA 19 Cha 5602), travelling from Jomsom to Beni, lost its brakes while descen...

6 days ago

POLITICS

Foreign Minister Khanal holds virtual meeting with British Minister

Foreign Minister Khanal holds virtual meeting with British Minister

The Ministry stated that the meeting primarily focused on the British Gurkhas’ unresolved long-standing grievances...

The Ministry stated that the meeting primarily focused on the British Gurkhas’ unresolved long-standing grievances...

6 days ago

WORLD

Mathematicians say 'don't believe hype' on AI capabilities

Mathematicians say 'don't believe hype' on AI capabilities

The "Leiden Declaration", backed by over 150 professors from across the world including Europe, Japan and the US, warned...

The "Leiden Declaration", backed by over 150 professors from across the world including Europe, Japan and the US, warned...

5 days ago

WORLD

Exoplanets can have magnetic fields, 'hot Jupiter' winds reveal

Exoplanets can have magnetic fields, 'hot Jupiter' winds reveal

The observations offer the strongest evidence yet of magnetic fields outside our cosmic backyard, a subject which has lo...

The observations offer the strongest evidence yet of magnetic fields outside our cosmic backyard, a subject which has lo...

5 days ago

WORLD

Zverev ends wait for Grand Slam title with French Open triumph

Zverev ends wait for Grand Slam title with French Open triumph

The second seed became the first German man to win a major tournament since Boris Becker at the 1996 Australian Open wit...

The second seed became the first German man to win a major tournament since Boris Becker at the 1996 Australian Open wit...

6 days ago

OPINION

NHRC Investigation and the Perils of Parallelism

NHRC Investigation and the Perils of Parallelism

NHRC’s investigation into the September 2025 Gen Z movement, driven in part by concerns over international accredi...

NHRC’s investigation into the September 2025 Gen Z movement, driven in part by concerns over international accredi...

6 days ago

OPINION

Seizing the Moment: Balen Shah and the Future of Nepal–India Relations

Seizing the Moment: Balen Shah and the Future of Nepal–India Relations

Now is the time for Prime Minister Balen Shah to take the next step and visit India. Such a visit could help shape the n...

Now is the time for Prime Minister Balen Shah to take the next step and visit India. Such a visit could help shape the n...

6 days ago

Editorial

Breaking the Cycle of Monsoon Losses

Breaking the Cycle of Monsoon Losses

With more than 226,000 people potentially at risk this monsoon, Nepal must prioritise preparedness and prevention rather...

With more than 226,000 people potentially at risk this monsoon, Nepal must prioritise preparedness and prevention rather...

6 days ago

POLITICS

Nepal, a 'living laboratory' for climate adaptation and innovation: British envoy Fenn

Nepal, a 'living laboratory' for climate adaptation and innovation: British envoy Fenn

The British envoy made the remarks at a gathering of the stakeholders working for climate action in Kathmandu on Monday....

The British envoy made the remarks at a gathering of the stakeholders working for climate action in Kathmandu on Monday....

6 days ago