OPINION

Nepal’s Wildfire Challenge: Why Prevention Must Come Before Response

Nepal’s Wildfire Challenge: Why Prevention Must Come Before Response

This year, meteorologists have predicted below-average rainfall and above-average temperatures, with precipitation likel...

This year, meteorologists have predicted below-average rainfall and above-average temperatures, with precipitation likel...

Jun 05, 2026

POLITICS

Lamichhane holds unannounced meeting with US envoy Sergio Gor in New Delhi

Lamichhane holds unannounced meeting with US envoy Sergio Gor in New Delhi

Gor, a close confidant of US President Donald J. Trump, is no stranger to the RSP leadership. He visited Nepal in April...

Gor, a close confidant of US President Donald J. Trump, is no stranger to the RSP leadership. He visited Nepal in April...

Jun 05, 2026

OPINION

DPT Technology and China’s Innovation Journey: Lessons for Nepal’s Digital Future

DPT Technology and China’s Innovation Journey: Lessons for Nepal’s Digital Future

As the global economy becomes increasingly digital, countries that fail to invest in innovation risk being left behind.

As the global economy becomes increasingly digital, countries that fail to invest in innovation risk being left behind.

Jun 05, 2026

Editorial

Asset Probe That Spares the Powerful

Asset Probe That Spares the Powerful

The credibility of Nepal’s asset investigation commission is weakened by exemptions that appear to shield powerful...

The credibility of Nepal’s asset investigation commission is weakened by exemptions that appear to shield powerful...

Jun 05, 2026

SOCIETY

Missing Everest support Sherpa rescued alive after five days

Missing Everest support Sherpa rescued alive after five days

Information Officer of the Department of Tourism, Himal Gautam, said that Sherpa, who had been missing since May 30, was...

Information Officer of the Department of Tourism, Himal Gautam, said that Sherpa, who had been missing since May 30, was...

Jun 04, 2026

POLITICS

Foreign Minister Khanal to visit India from June 5–7

Foreign Minister Khanal to visit India from June 5–7

During the visit, Khanal will hold a formal meeting with Jaishankar in New Delhi. The two sides are expected to discuss...

During the visit, Khanal will hold a formal meeting with Jaishankar in New Delhi. The two sides are expected to discuss...

Jun 04, 2026

SOCIETY

‘Special priority’ Tinkar road project allocated meagre budget

‘Special priority’ Tinkar road project allocated meagre budget

Citizens of the border area in Sudurpaschim Province have called for amendments to the Budget Statement for Fiscal Year...

Citizens of the border area in Sudurpaschim Province have called for amendments to the Budget Statement for Fiscal Year...

Jun 04, 2026

SOCIETY

Govt initiates revising the school-level national curriculum framework

Govt initiates revising the school-level national curriculum framework

The panel coordinated by Professor Dr Balchandra Luitel, Dean of the School of Education in Kathmandu University, has be...

The panel coordinated by Professor Dr Balchandra Luitel, Dean of the School of Education in Kathmandu University, has be...

Jun 04, 2026

ECONOMY

Kaligandaki Corridor project delayed as road upgrade remains incomplete

Kaligandaki Corridor project delayed as road upgrade remains incomplete

Of the 34-kilometer Baglung section of the corridor, 24 kilometers have been blacktopped, while the remaining 10 kilomet...

Of the 34-kilometer Baglung section of the corridor, 24 kilometers have been blacktopped, while the remaining 10 kilomet...

Jun 04, 2026

SOCIETY

Grenades found in garbage collected in Pokhara

Grenades found in garbage collected in Pokhara

According to local authorities, the grenades were discovered by Rima Sherpa while she was searching through the garbage...

According to local authorities, the grenades were discovered by Rima Sherpa while she was searching through the garbage...

Jun 04, 2026