WORLD

Swiatek, Rybakina cruise through Roland Garros openers

Swiatek, Rybakina cruise through Roland Garros openers

Swiatek, playing at a Grand Slam event for the first time since linking up with Rafael Nadal's former coach Francisco Ro...

Swiatek, playing at a Grand Slam event for the first time since linking up with Rafael Nadal's former coach Francisco Ro...

May 26, 2026

WORLD

Global tension, funding woes threaten peacekeeping missions: SIPRI

Global tension, funding woes threaten peacekeeping missions: SIPRI

Just under 79,000 international personnel were deployed in international peacekeeping operations at the end of 2025, the...

Just under 79,000 international personnel were deployed in international peacekeeping operations at the end of 2025, the...

May 26, 2026

WORLD

Trump demands widespread sign-up to Abraham Accords as part of Iran peace deal

Trump demands widespread sign-up to Abraham Accords as part of Iran peace deal

In a lengthy social media post, Trump listed countries whose leaders he spoke with in a conference call on Saturday abou...

In a lengthy social media post, Trump listed countries whose leaders he spoke with in a conference call on Saturday abou...

May 26, 2026

OPINION

When Social Media Becomes a Courtroom

When Social Media Becomes a Courtroom

In Nepal, social media comment sections have become violent digital courtrooms where women are judged, humiliated, and c...

In Nepal, social media comment sections have become violent digital courtrooms where women are judged, humiliated, and c...

May 26, 2026

OPINION

Can Multi-Rate VAT Discourage Nepal’s Informal Border Trade?

Can Multi-Rate VAT Discourage Nepal’s Informal Border Trade?

Introducing multiple VAT rates in Nepal could help reduce informal border trade with India, support domestic industries,...

Introducing multiple VAT rates in Nepal could help reduce informal border trade with India, support domestic industries,...

May 26, 2026

Editorial

Everest Needs Protection, Not Excessive Exploitation

Everest Needs Protection, Not Excessive Exploitation

Everest must be protected through controlled climbing permits and stricter qualification standards before overcrowding a...

Everest must be protected through controlled climbing permits and stricter qualification standards before overcrowding a...

May 26, 2026

POLITICS

Dr Shekhar Koirala proposes five-point plan for unity in NC

Dr Shekhar Koirala proposes five-point plan for unity in NC

According to the proposal, Dr Koirala has suggested that the deadline for updating active party memberships should not b...

According to the proposal, Dr Koirala has suggested that the deadline for updating active party memberships should not b...

May 25, 2026

POLITICS

PM Balen Shah will address public only when necessary: Minister Pokharel

PM Balen Shah will address public only when necessary: Minister Pokharel

Speaking to the media while publicizing Cabinet decisions on Monday, Minister Pokharel, who is also the government&rsquo...

Speaking to the media while publicizing Cabinet decisions on Monday, Minister Pokharel, who is also the government&rsquo...

May 25, 2026

ECONOMY

Private sector stakeholders urge govt to introduce massive tax reforms in upcoming budget to spur economy

Private sector stakeholders urge govt to introduce massive tax reforms in upcoming budget to spur economy

The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has urged the government to implement an Integrated...

The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has urged the government to implement an Integrated...

May 26, 2026

Market

Fifth National Social Entrepreneurship Conference begins in Kathmandu

Fifth National Social Entrepreneurship Conference begins in Kathmandu

The two-day event, organized by the Social Entrepreneurship Fund under the Social Welfare Council in collaboration with...

The two-day event, organized by the Social Entrepreneurship Fund under the Social Welfare Council in collaboration with...

May 25, 2026