WORLD

In Israel for first time, Nepali hostage's family ache for his return

In Israel for first time, Nepali hostage's family ache for his return

Soon after Palestinian militants kidnapped Joshi from a farm in southern Israel during Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack, a...

Soon after Palestinian militants kidnapped Joshi from a farm in southern Israel during Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack, a...

Aug 15, 2025

Market

Gold prices tumble in domestic market

Gold prices tumble in domestic market

Silver, too, joined the downward slide, dropping by Rs 25 per tola.

Silver, too, joined the downward slide, dropping by Rs 25 per tola.

Aug 15, 2025

WORLD

World's first humanoid robot games begin in China

World's first humanoid robot games begin in China

Hundreds of robotics teams from 16 countries are going for gold at the Chinese capital's National Speed Skating Oval, bu...

Hundreds of robotics teams from 16 countries are going for gold at the Chinese capital's National Speed Skating Oval, bu...

Aug 15, 2025

SOCIETY

Bajura Flood: 8 more houses and 70 goats swept away

Bajura Flood: 8 more houses and 70 goats swept away

Activities for relief distribution and their rehabilitation are underway.

Activities for relief distribution and their rehabilitation are underway.

Aug 15, 2025

SOCIETY

Nagdhunga tunnel set to open in December, govt approves toll rates

Nagdhunga tunnel set to open in December, govt approves toll rates

Motorcycles, as well as vehicles transporting diesel, petrol, or other flammable fuels, will not be allowed to enter the...

Motorcycles, as well as vehicles transporting diesel, petrol, or other flammable fuels, will not be allowed to enter the...

Aug 15, 2025

SOCIETY

Lawmakers call on govt to provide fertilizer to farmers

Lawmakers call on govt to provide fertilizer to farmers

In the Zero Hour of the HoR meeting today, they expressed their concerns over the woes of farmers facing shortage of fer...

In the Zero Hour of the HoR meeting today, they expressed their concerns over the woes of farmers facing shortage of fer...

Aug 14, 2025

ECONOMY

MCA-Nepal signs two major contracts worth $154.5 million

MCA-Nepal signs two major contracts worth $154.5 million

MCA-Nepal said, "following the successful completion of the foreign aid review, the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MC...

MCA-Nepal said, "following the successful completion of the foreign aid review, the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MC...

Aug 14, 2025

SOCIETY

FWEAN Prez Gyawali urges policy reforms to boost women’s entrepreneurship in Nepal

FWEAN Prez Gyawali urges policy reforms to boost women’s entrepreneurship in Nepal

President Gyawali highlighted the federation’s ongoing efforts in capacity building, leadership development, and e...

President Gyawali highlighted the federation’s ongoing efforts in capacity building, leadership development, and e...

Aug 14, 2025

POLITICS

US State Department flags ongoing human rights concerns in Nepal

US State Department flags ongoing human rights concerns in Nepal

The State Department’s findings underscore systemic shortcomings in safeguarding human rights in Nepal — fro...

The State Department’s findings underscore systemic shortcomings in safeguarding human rights in Nepal — fro...

Aug 14, 2025

OPINION

A Colonial Debt: Why Former Powers Must Fund Landlocked Developing Countries

A Colonial Debt: Why Former Powers Must Fund Landlocked Developing Countries

Within the broader category of landlocked developing countries, the "Absolute Sixteens" represent the most severely disa...

Within the broader category of landlocked developing countries, the "Absolute Sixteens" represent the most severely disa...

Aug 14, 2025