SOCIETY

180 inmates still at large after escaping Nawalparasi prison

180 inmates still at large after escaping Nawalparasi prison

546 inmates had fled the prison on September 10 following the tense situation created by the Gen-Z demonstrations on Sep...

546 inmates had fled the prison on September 10 following the tense situation created by the Gen-Z demonstrations on Sep...

Mar 16, 2026

SOCIETY

Gold smuggling scandal fugitive Adhikari now in CIAA’s crosshairs

Gold smuggling scandal fugitive Adhikari now in CIAA’s crosshairs

Former Revenue Department Director General Jhalakram Adhikari, previously implicated in a 60-kg gold smuggling scandal,...

Former Revenue Department Director General Jhalakram Adhikari, previously implicated in a 60-kg gold smuggling scandal,...

Mar 16, 2026

WORLD

Slovenian conservatives hope for comeback at tight elections

Slovenian conservatives hope for comeback at tight elections

The conservatives of veteran Janez Jansa have long been polling ahead of Prime Minister Robert Golob's liberals, but the...

The conservatives of veteran Janez Jansa have long been polling ahead of Prime Minister Robert Golob's liberals, but the...

Mar 16, 2026

WORLD

Myanmar's post-coup parliament sits packed with junta allies

Myanmar's post-coup parliament sits packed with junta allies

The majority of MPs hail from the pro-military Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) while most of the remainder...

The majority of MPs hail from the pro-military Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) while most of the remainder...

Mar 16, 2026

WORLD

Japan not currently mulling maritime ops despite Trump pressure over Hormuz

Japan not currently mulling maritime ops despite Trump pressure over Hormuz

"In the current Iran situation, we are not at the moment considering issuing a maritime security operation," Defence Min...

"In the current Iran situation, we are not at the moment considering issuing a maritime security operation," Defence Min...

Mar 16, 2026

Market

Gold prices rise as silver falls

Gold prices rise as silver falls

On Sunday, gold was traded at Rs 3,09,400 per tola.  

On Sunday, gold was traded at Rs 3,09,400 per tola.  

Mar 16, 2026

SOCIETY

10 influential women honored on International Women’s Day

10 influential women honored on International Women’s Day

Speaking at the event, Gyawali, chair of Nepal Republic Media, emphasized the need to encourage women across the country...

Speaking at the event, Gyawali, chair of Nepal Republic Media, emphasized the need to encourage women across the country...

Mar 16, 2026

POLITICS

CK Raut retires from parliamentary politics

CK Raut retires from parliamentary politics

Through social media on Monday, he said he will step back from positional politics but continue advocating for the right...

Through social media on Monday, he said he will step back from positional politics but continue advocating for the right...

Mar 16, 2026

POLITICS

Parties remain silent over election defeat

Parties remain silent over election defeat

While parties, including the Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML, held meetings to finalize names for the proportional repre...

While parties, including the Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML, held meetings to finalize names for the proportional repre...

Mar 16, 2026

WORLD

Trump says he has 'absolute right' to charge tariffs in another form

Trump says he has 'absolute right' to charge tariffs in another form

"I have the absolute right to charge TARIFFS in another form, and have already started to do so," he said in a long post...

"I have the absolute right to charge TARIFFS in another form, and have already started to do so," he said in a long post...

Mar 16, 2026