SOCIETY

Govt employee quits job, finds niche in goat rearing

Govt employee quits job, finds niche in goat rearing

Poudel, who worked as an office assistant at the Agricultural Development Office in Beni for ten years under contract, h...

Poudel, who worked as an office assistant at the Agricultural Development Office in Beni for ten years under contract, h...

May 05, 2026

WORLD

Latecomer Japan eyes slice of rising global defence spending

Latecomer Japan eyes slice of rising global defence spending

Under Japan's once-strict stance adopted following its World War II surrender and the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and N...

Under Japan's once-strict stance adopted following its World War II surrender and the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and N...

May 05, 2026

Editorial

Quiet Diplomacy Over Border Noise

Quiet Diplomacy Over Border Noise

Nepal must firmly defend its sovereignty in the Lipulekh dispute while prioritizing quiet, sustained diplomacy, as only...

Nepal must firmly defend its sovereignty in the Lipulekh dispute while prioritizing quiet, sustained diplomacy, as only...

May 05, 2026

ECONOMY

Industrialist Shekhar Golchha taken into custody again after brief release

Industrialist Shekhar Golchha taken into custody again after brief release

Industrialist Shekhar Golchha has been re-arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) shortly after being release...

Industrialist Shekhar Golchha has been re-arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) shortly after being release...

May 04, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt vows to end cartels, boost private sector growth

Govt vows to end cartels, boost private sector growth

Finance Minister Wagle pushes socialist market economy model

Finance Minister Wagle pushes socialist market economy model

May 05, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt overhauls procurement rules to speed up development projects

Govt overhauls procurement rules to speed up development projects

Contractors criticize strict penalties in amended procurement law

Contractors criticize strict penalties in amended procurement law

May 05, 2026

Business & Economy

SC orders release of Shekhar Golchha on bail

SC orders release of Shekhar Golchha on bail

The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the release of businessman Shekhar Golchha on bail, ruling that detention should only...

The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the release of businessman Shekhar Golchha on bail, ruling that detention should only...

May 04, 2026

ECONOMY

Local governments to handle land revenue and survey services

Local governments to handle land revenue and survey services

According to the ministry, 207 local governments have expressed interest in independently operating land revenue and sur...

According to the ministry, 207 local governments have expressed interest in independently operating land revenue and sur...

May 04, 2026

POLITICS

Constitution amendment taskforce to hold consultations with former govt officials

Constitution amendment taskforce to hold consultations with former govt officials

The discussion programme will take place on Tuesday from 3 PM to 5 PM at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of...

The discussion programme will take place on Tuesday from 3 PM to 5 PM at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of...

May 04, 2026

POLITICS

Group of prominent citizens warn of ‘authoritarian drift’ under Balen Shah govt

Group of prominent citizens warn of ‘authoritarian drift’ under Balen Shah govt

The appeal sharply criticizes recent forced evictions of residents from informal settlements, alleging that the actions...

The appeal sharply criticizes recent forced evictions of residents from informal settlements, alleging that the actions...

May 04, 2026