ECONOMY

Gaurav Tayal appointed vice president of NICCI

Gaurav Tayal appointed vice president of NICCI

Tayal succeeds Ravi Rayavaram in the role. Having recently assumed charge as Managing Director of Surya Nepal, Tayal now...

Tayal succeeds Ravi Rayavaram in the role. Having recently assumed charge as Managing Director of Surya Nepal, Tayal now...

Jan 28, 2026

WORLD

EU, India agree 'mother of all' trade deals

EU, India agree 'mother of all' trade deals

EU chiefs and Prime Minister Narendra Modi hope the pact will help shield against challenges from the world's two leadin...

EU chiefs and Prime Minister Narendra Modi hope the pact will help shield against challenges from the world's two leadin...

Jan 28, 2026

SPORTS

Alcaraz sweeps into maiden Melbourne semi as Gauff gone in 59 minutes

Alcaraz sweeps into maiden Melbourne semi as Gauff gone in 59 minutes

Spanish world number one Alcaraz silenced a partisan Melbourne crowd in brushing aside home hope Alex de Minaur 7-5, 6-2...

Spanish world number one Alcaraz silenced a partisan Melbourne crowd in brushing aside home hope Alex de Minaur 7-5, 6-2...

Jan 28, 2026

SPORTS

Sinner races on, 'gross' pie for Keys as heatwave hits Melbourne

Sinner races on, 'gross' pie for Keys as heatwave hits Melbourne

Fifth seed Lorenzo Musetti battled stifling conditions to set up a last-eight showdown with Novak Djokovic and six-time...

Fifth seed Lorenzo Musetti battled stifling conditions to set up a last-eight showdown with Novak Djokovic and six-time...

Jan 27, 2026

SOCIETY

Simaltal accident: Human skeleton found inside Ganapati Deluxe bus recovered from Trishuli river

Simaltal accident: Human skeleton found inside Ganapati Deluxe bus recovered from Trishuli river

The search operation began after a local resident spotted parts of a vehicle while fishing along the riverbank on Januar...

The search operation began after a local resident spotted parts of a vehicle while fishing along the riverbank on Januar...

Jan 26, 2026

WORLD

India's Bollywood bets big on 'event cinema'

India's Bollywood bets big on 'event cinema'

The shift has fuelled what experts describe as "event cinema", as studios rely on big-budget spectacles and top-tier sta...

The shift has fuelled what experts describe as "event cinema", as studios rely on big-budget spectacles and top-tier sta...

Jan 26, 2026

Editorial

Mounting Debt: Nepal must shift to production and exports

Mounting Debt: Nepal must shift to production and exports

Nepal's rising external debt is a worry for our policymakers and economists. If most of the debt has to be repaid in for...

Nepal's rising external debt is a worry for our policymakers and economists. If most of the debt has to be repaid in for...

Jan 26, 2026

SOCIETY

545 students graduate from Nepal Open University

545 students graduate from Nepal Open University

Prime Minister Sushila Karki conferred degrees on 545 graduates of Nepal Open University at its first co...

Prime Minister Sushila Karki conferred degrees on 545 graduates of Nepal Open University at its first co...

Jan 25, 2026

POLITICS

Voting commences across all seven provinces for 17 NA seats

Voting commences across all seven provinces for 17 NA seats

EC spokesperson Narayan Prasad Bhattarai announced that the voting will take place until 3:00 PM today. Out of the 18 va...

EC spokesperson Narayan Prasad Bhattarai announced that the voting will take place until 3:00 PM today. Out of the 18 va...

Jan 25, 2026

WORLD

Singapore to invest $785 million in public research on AI

Singapore to invest $785 million in public research on AI

The fund will enable Singapore to establish "world-class" research centres, build capabilities to support the industrial...

The fund will enable Singapore to establish "world-class" research centres, build capabilities to support the industrial...

Jan 25, 2026