Editorial

Power Play or Policy Blunder?

Power Play or Policy Blunder?

A fresh controversy has erupted in the hydropower sector after the government replaced the term “take or pay&rdquo...

A fresh controversy has erupted in the hydropower sector after the government replaced the term “take or pay&rdquo...

Jul 03, 2025

ECONOMY

NIA warns insurers of fine up to Rs 2 million if they delay claims settlement

NIA warns insurers of fine up to Rs 2 million if they delay claims settlement

Issuing a public notice on Tuesday, the NIA said it has been receiving a notable number of complaints against the insure...

Issuing a public notice on Tuesday, the NIA said it has been receiving a notable number of complaints against the insure...

Jul 03, 2025

SPORTS

Nepal rout Sri Lanka 8-0 in Women’s World Cup qualifiers

Nepal rout Sri Lanka 8-0 in Women’s World Cup qualifiers

Captain Sabitra Bhandari 'Samba' completed the hat-trick in the match in Uzbekistan, while four other players scored goa...

Captain Sabitra Bhandari 'Samba' completed the hat-trick in the match in Uzbekistan, while four other players scored goa...

Jul 02, 2025

WORLD

Over 14 million people could die from US foreign aid cuts: study

Over 14 million people could die from US foreign aid cuts: study

USAID funding was found to be particularly effective at staving off preventable deaths from disease.

USAID funding was found to be particularly effective at staving off preventable deaths from disease.

Jul 02, 2025

ECONOMY

Over 550,000 tourists visit Nepal in six months, Indians top the list

Over 550,000 tourists visit Nepal in six months, Indians top the list

According to the latest data released by the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), a total of 577,689 foreign tourists visited the...

According to the latest data released by the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), a total of 577,689 foreign tourists visited the...

Jul 02, 2025

SOCIETY

Man murders father-in-law in Dhanusha

Man murders father-in-law in Dhanusha

The accused, a resident of ward-21 of the sub-metropolis, allegedly attacked Prasad with a knife following a domestic di...

The accused, a resident of ward-21 of the sub-metropolis, allegedly attacked Prasad with a knife following a domestic di...

Jul 02, 2025

SOCIETY

KMC calls online applications for grade 11–12 scholarship entrance exam

KMC calls online applications for grade 11–12 scholarship entrance exam

Issuing a notice on Wednesday, the Education Department of the KMC stated that students aspiring to study in Grades 11 a...

Issuing a notice on Wednesday, the Education Department of the KMC stated that students aspiring to study in Grades 11 a...

Jul 02, 2025

Market

Daily turnover jumps to Rs 9.74 billion as NEPSE escalates 34.42 points

Daily turnover jumps to Rs 9.74 billion as NEPSE escalates 34.42 points

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday escalated 34.42 points to close at 2,694.82 points.

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday escalated 34.42 points to close at 2,694.82 points.

Jul 02, 2025

POLITICS

State Affairs Committee recommends NA to amend civil service bill

State Affairs Committee recommends NA to amend civil service bill

Chairperson of the committee Ramhari Khatiwada told a meeting of lawmakers held on Wednesday after the the committee mee...

Chairperson of the committee Ramhari Khatiwada told a meeting of lawmakers held on Wednesday after the the committee mee...

Jul 02, 2025

POLITICS

Gen Secy Pokharel urges to halt leadership debate amid Bhandari's return to UML politics

Gen Secy Pokharel urges to halt leadership debate amid Bhandari's return to UML politics

His remarks come amid growing speculation following former President Bidya Devi Bhandari’s return to active party...

His remarks come amid growing speculation following former President Bidya Devi Bhandari’s return to active party...

Jul 02, 2025