POLITICS

General secretaries cannot fault party president for delayed general convention: NC Spokesperson Dr Mahat

General secretaries cannot fault party president for delayed general convention: NC Spokesperson Dr Mahat

Dr Mahat said it would be “unfortunate” to blame the party president, as the primary responsibility for fixi...

Dr Mahat said it would be “unfortunate” to blame the party president, as the primary responsibility for fixi...

6 days ago

SOCIETY

Weather Alert: Fog reduces visibility in Terai; snowfall likely in mountain regions

Weather Alert: Fog reduces visibility in Terai; snowfall likely in mountain regions

The DHM has issued a warning that the frost in the Terai region could affect daily life, health, and road transportation...

The DHM has issued a warning that the frost in the Terai region could affect daily life, health, and road transportation...

Jan 01, 2026

POLITICS

Lichibari Bribery Scam: Former Minister Gupta jailed, Ranjita Shrestha still at large

Lichibari Bribery Scam: Former Minister Gupta jailed, Ranjita Shrestha still at large

While Gupta has been placed in pre-trial detention, Shrestha has not appeared before the Special Court so far. Besides t...

While Gupta has been placed in pre-trial detention, Shrestha has not appeared before the Special Court so far. Besides t...

Jan 01, 2026

SOCIETY

New Year 2026 begins

New Year 2026 begins

As the New Year 2026 arrives, those who observe this calendar are exchanging greetings with each other. 

As the New Year 2026 arrives, those who observe this calendar are exchanging greetings with each other. 

Jan 01, 2026

ECONOMY

NOC slashes prices of petrol and diesel

NOC slashes prices of petrol and diesel

With effect from Thursday morning, the price of petrol has been reduced by Rs 4 per litre, diesel and kerosene by Rs 5 p...

With effect from Thursday morning, the price of petrol has been reduced by Rs 4 per litre, diesel and kerosene by Rs 5 p...

Jan 01, 2026

WORLD

Global 'fragmentation' fuelling world's crises: UN refugee chief

Global 'fragmentation' fuelling world's crises: UN refugee chief

"This fragmentation of geopolitics that has caused the emergence of so many crises is perhaps the most worrying thing,"...

"This fragmentation of geopolitics that has caused the emergence of so many crises is perhaps the most worrying thing,"...

6 days ago

OPINION

New Year Resolutions: Living With Purpose Beyond the Calendar

New Year Resolutions: Living With Purpose Beyond the Calendar

This New Year, may we move forward with quiet courage, rooted in who we are, and open to who we are becoming living with...

This New Year, may we move forward with quiet courage, rooted in who we are, and open to who we are becoming living with...

Jan 01, 2026

WORLD

Israel begins demolishing 25 residential buildings in West Bank camp

Israel begins demolishing 25 residential buildings in West Bank camp

The buildings, home to some 100 families, are in the Nur Shams camp, a frequent site of clashes between Palestinian mili...

The buildings, home to some 100 families, are in the Nur Shams camp, a frequent site of clashes between Palestinian mili...

6 days ago

OPINION

Reflecting on 2025: insights and learning in the development sector

Reflecting on 2025: insights and learning in the development sector

2025 posed unprecedented challenges for Nepal’s development sector due to political instability, funding disruptio...

2025 posed unprecedented challenges for Nepal’s development sector due to political instability, funding disruptio...

Jan 01, 2026

WORLD

Difficult dance: Cambodian tradition under threat

Difficult dance: Cambodian tradition under threat

Khmer classical dance, performed to traditional music, is renowned for its graceful hand gestures and stunning costumes,...

Khmer classical dance, performed to traditional music, is renowned for its graceful hand gestures and stunning costumes,...

6 days ago