WORLD

New particle discovered by Large Hadron Collider

New particle discovered by Large Hadron Collider

The new particle has been named "Xi-cc-plus". Scientists hope the particle -- which is similar to a proton but four time...

The new particle has been named "Xi-cc-plus". Scientists hope the particle -- which is similar to a proton but four time...

Mar 19, 2026

WORLD

Middle East conflict feared to plunge tens of millions more into food insecurity: UN

Middle East conflict feared to plunge tens of millions more into food insecurity: UN

The World Food Programme (WFP) warned that the total number of people worldwide facing acute levels of hunger could reac...

The World Food Programme (WFP) warned that the total number of people worldwide facing acute levels of hunger could reac...

Mar 19, 2026

WORLD

Over 46,000 civilian units in Iran hit since start of attacks, says rescue official

Over 46,000 civilian units in Iran hit since start of attacks, says rescue official

Among them, about 39,000 were residential units, Razieh Alishavandi, director of Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) for...

Among them, about 39,000 were residential units, Razieh Alishavandi, director of Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) for...

Mar 19, 2026

WORLD

Trump temporarily waives maritime shipping law to ease energy costs

Trump temporarily waives maritime shipping law to ease energy costs

Trump's move to issue a 60-day Jones Act waiver would lift a ban on foreign-flagged vessels transporting cargo between U...

Trump's move to issue a 60-day Jones Act waiver would lift a ban on foreign-flagged vessels transporting cargo between U...

Mar 19, 2026

WORLD

Argentina formally withdraws from WHO

Argentina formally withdraws from WHO

He said in a social media post that Argentina communicated this decision through a note addressed to the United Nations...

He said in a social media post that Argentina communicated this decision through a note addressed to the United Nations...

Mar 19, 2026

WORLD

Mideast war ups threat to Israeli, US interests: Swedish intelligence

Mideast war ups threat to Israeli, US interests: Swedish intelligence

"Going back several years, we have had a serious security situation in Sweden. And with the recent developments in Iran...

"Going back several years, we have had a serious security situation in Sweden. And with the recent developments in Iran...

Mar 19, 2026

SOCIETY

Pilot's quick action saved us after Khotang helicopter crash, say survivors

Pilot's quick action saved us after Khotang helicopter crash, say survivors

The helicopter (9N-AFQ), carrying five passengers from Kathmandu, struck a wall while attempting to land at around 12:02...

The helicopter (9N-AFQ), carrying five passengers from Kathmandu, struck a wall while attempting to land at around 12:02...

Mar 19, 2026

POLITICS

From Mayor to PM: Balen’s Trials Begin Now

From Mayor to PM: Balen’s Trials Begin Now

Balen Shah’s rise from mayor to prime minister marks a historic opportunity, but he faces immediate tests in gover...

Balen Shah’s rise from mayor to prime minister marks a historic opportunity, but he faces immediate tests in gover...

Mar 19, 2026

OPINION

Second Innings of Balen and Gagan

Second Innings of Balen and Gagan

Balen Shah’s unexpected rise, backed by youth and diaspora support, has upended Nepal’s traditional politica...

Balen Shah’s unexpected rise, backed by youth and diaspora support, has upended Nepal’s traditional politica...

Mar 19, 2026

Editorial

Debt Without Direction?

Debt Without Direction?

Nepal’s rising public debt—now nearing half of GDP—is becoming increasingly concerning as much of it i...

Nepal’s rising public debt—now nearing half of GDP—is becoming increasingly concerning as much of it i...

Mar 19, 2026