POLITICS

Mass dismissal: 1,594 office bearers removed in one sweep

Mass dismissal: 1,594 office bearers removed in one sweep

With this move, the government led by Prime Minister Balen Shah aims to tighten administrative efficiency and inject new...

With this move, the government led by Prime Minister Balen Shah aims to tighten administrative efficiency and inject new...

May 03, 2026

POLITICS

Opposition misstep could shake democracy: Thapa

Opposition misstep could shake democracy: Thapa

Speaking at an event in Kathmandu, he said the opposition carries responsibilities equal to those of the government, and...

Speaking at an event in Kathmandu, he said the opposition carries responsibilities equal to those of the government, and...

May 03, 2026

SOCIETY

Kamala River diversion washed away, Postal Highway disrupted

Kamala River diversion washed away, Postal Highway disrupted

The makeshift diversion, constructed as an alternative to a bridge currently under construction along the Postal Highway...

The makeshift diversion, constructed as an alternative to a bridge currently under construction along the Postal Highway...

May 03, 2026

SOCIETY

Safe environment for journalists a must: President Paudel

Safe environment for journalists a must: President Paudel

In his message, President Paudel wished for continued success for the Nepali media sector in exercising and safeguarding...

In his message, President Paudel wished for continued success for the Nepali media sector in exercising and safeguarding...

May 03, 2026

POLITICS

Mass purge in public sector: 1,594 officials ousted in landmark ordinance move

Mass purge in public sector: 1,594 officials ousted in landmark ordinance move

The “Special Ordinance on Removal of Public Officials, 2083,” issued on the recommendation of the Council of...

The “Special Ordinance on Removal of Public Officials, 2083,” issued on the recommendation of the Council of...

May 02, 2026

WORLD

Gulf countries' plans to bypass Hormuz still far off, experts warn

Gulf countries' plans to bypass Hormuz still far off, experts warn

The war in the Middle East has forced the Gulf monarchies to rethink their oil and trade routes, but rerouting them will...

The war in the Middle East has forced the Gulf monarchies to rethink their oil and trade routes, but rerouting them will...

May 02, 2026

WORLD

China rejects US sanctions on refineries over Iran oil links

China rejects US sanctions on refineries over Iran oil links

China will not comply with US sanctions against five firms targeted for purchasing Iranian oil, Beijing's commerce minis...

China will not comply with US sanctions against five firms targeted for purchasing Iranian oil, Beijing's commerce minis...

May 02, 2026

ECONOMY

Customs clearance halted as importers reject MRP rule

Customs clearance halted as importers reject MRP rule

Importers across Nepal halted customs clearance in protest against a mandatory MRP labeling rule, stranding over 1,000 c...

Importers across Nepal halted customs clearance in protest against a mandatory MRP labeling rule, stranding over 1,000 c...

May 03, 2026

POLITICS

US Special Envoy Gor wraps up Nepal visit after high-level talks

US Special Envoy Gor wraps up Nepal visit after high-level talks

Sergio Gor, the US President Donald Trump’s Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, concluded his three-day visi...

Sergio Gor, the US President Donald Trump’s Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, concluded his three-day visi...

May 02, 2026

POLITICS

Prez issues three more ordinances, holds back on Constitutional Council proposal

Prez issues three more ordinances, holds back on Constitutional Council proposal

President Ram Chandra Paudel has promulgated three more ordinances including provisions related to health science academ...

President Ram Chandra Paudel has promulgated three more ordinances including provisions related to health science academ...

May 02, 2026