National (Nepal)
In Antalya, Nepal is asking the world for billions. But its push for international recognition has fallen short, and Kathmandu still has homework to do.
World News
Growing numbers of international visitors are crowding the mountain airport, with limited flights making tickets to and from Kathmandu harder to secure.
Business & Economy
Markets are filling with shoppers buying fruits, traditional offerings and bamboo items ahead of the festival.
National (Nepal)
Sudurpaschim Royals have won four consecutive matches after losing two of their first three, moving to the top of the Nepal Premier League table with 10 points.
Education & Youth
The Royals recover from a disastrous start but manage only 125 for six in their 20 overs in the first match of Friday’s double-header.
Sports
The franchises have chosen to bat first in the last three fixtures at the TU International Cricket Stadium, moving away from the early-tournament preference for bowling first.
National (Nepal)
KATHMANDU: President Ram Chandra Paudel has appointed four judges to the Supreme Court on the recommendation of the Judicial Council. The appointments were made in accordance with Article 129(2) of the Constitution of Nepal, according to the Office of the President. The newly appointed Supreme Court judges are Dr. Ratna Bahadur Bagchand, Chandra Bahadur Saru, […]
World News
KATHMANDU: Police have arrested 44 people from Kathmandu and Tanahun districts on charges of gambling in two separate operations. In Kathmandu, police arrested 37 people, including 34-year-old Kumar Lama, owner of Kushum Chyamba House and Home Stay, while they were allegedly gambling at the establishment in Gagalpedi, Kageshwari Manohara Municipality-1, on Thursday. A police team […]
World News
Indian storyteller and author Laksh Maheshwari, known by his digital identity Single Handedly, is set to make his Nepal debut with a live storytelling performance in Kathmandu on November 29.
World News
Rituals associated with the Chhath festival begin today, with devotees across the Tarai-Madhes, Kathmandu Valley and other parts of the country preparing to worship the Sun God.
Science & Climate
KATHMANDU: The country is currently experiencing the partial influence of westerly winds. Mist and fog have developed in the Terai region, valleys and river basins, while most other areas are experiencing generally clear weather. According to the Weather Forecasting Division, the Himalayan and hilly regions are expected to experience partly cloudy conditions this afternoon, while […]
National (Nepal)
A 14-seater was carrying 20 people when it plunged off the road in Bhimphedi early Thursday. The crash has devastated Sarlahi’s Sundarpur, where families were preparing to celebrate Chhath.
Kathmandu. Former Deputy Prime Minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi, who was serving a jail sentence in the fake Bhutanese refugee case, has been released. He was released from Dillibazar jail on Thursda...
Technology
KATHMANDU: Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane, has expressed deep sorrow over the fatal road accident in Bhimphedi, Makawanpur, on Thursday morning. In a post on social media, Lamichhane said he was deeply saddened by the news that 10 people from the same locality had lost their lives in the tragic accident. […]
Kathmandu. As the festivals approach, the roads become busy. During the festivals, those leaving their workplaces increase. Especially those leaving Kathmandu are more numerous. But looking at the...
National (Nepal)
Ten people were killed and six others injured when an electric vehicle carrying passengers home for the Chhath festival plunged off a mountain road in Makwanpur district on Thursday morning, police said.
Kathmandu. Krishna Yadav, 34, originally from Ward No. 4 of Chhinnamasta Rural Municipality in Saptari, used to run a hardware store in Saptari. While running the hardware store, he got involved in...
National (Nepal)
KATHMANDU: CPN-UML leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi, who was serving a prison sentence in the fake Bhutanese refugee scam, has been released from Dillibazar Prison. The 65-year-old former minister was released on Thursday morning after receiving a sentence reduction under the provisions applicable to senior citizens. The Kathmandu District Court had […]