POLITICS
Pressure mounts on Deuba and Oli to step down after Gen Z uprising
Pressure mounts on Deuba and Oli to step down after Gen Z up...
Second-rung leaders and cadres of the NC are preparing to collect signatures to call a special convention for a leadership change. UML leaders are also intensifying demands for a leadership transition and have begun gatherings and discussions.
Sep 22, 2025
Editorial
Govt faces test: Deliver or lose Gen Z trust
Govt faces test: Deliver or lose Gen Z trust
Nepal has witnessed too many instances when hope evaporated because promises were not kept. This time, this has to change for the better. Since the new government possesses strong backing from the participants of the Gen Z revolution, it has to work towards translating the mandate it received from t...
Sep 22, 2025
POLITICS
Citizenship Bill authentication brings relief for women’s rights, but equality still a far...
Citizenship Bill authentication brings relief for women’s ri...
Rights activists who have fought for decades to secure women’s equal role in conferring citizenship hailed the development as a significant breakthrough. However, they cautioned that the path to full gender equality remains incomplete.
Sep 22, 2025
OPINION
Why Nepal’s Senior Leaders Must Step Aside
Why Nepal’s Senior Leaders Must Step Aside
Democracy thrives on change, accountability, and generational renewal. Yet in Nepal, leadership has long been monopolized by a few individuals for over three decades. Deuba has been prime minister five times, Oli thrice, Dahal thrice, and Nepal once. Jhala Nath Khanal and Babu Ram Bhattarai also ser...
Sep 22, 2025
POLITICS
DoLMI begins probe into the cash found at Deuba and Khadka residences
DoLMI begins probe into the cash found at Deuba and Khadka r...
The Department of Money Laundering Investigation (DoMLI) has launched a probe into cash reportedly discovered at the homes of Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and former minister Deepak Khadka, both of which were torched during the recent Gen Z protests.
Sep 21, 2025
ECONOMY
New industries set to begin operation as Hetauda Industrial Estate revives closed units
New industries set to begin operation as Hetauda Industrial...
According to Ramesh Raj Nepal, Information Officer at the Industrial Area Management Office, Himalaya ACP Boards Pvt. Ltd. (producing aluminum boards) and Tika Industries Pvt. Ltd. (chocolate production) will start production in the coming days.
Sep 21, 2025
POLITICS
Five more names recommended for ministerial positions; Jagdish Kharel to lead Communicatio...
Five more names recommended for ministerial positions; Jagdi...
Prime Minister Sushila Karki’s cabinet is set to expand as five more individuals have been recommended for ministerial positions, ten days after she assumed office. With these appointments, the Karki-led government will have a total of nine members.
Sep 21, 2025
WORLD
US deal on Bagram base 'not possible' says Afghan Taliban official
US deal on Bagram base 'not possible' says Afghan Taliban of...
Bagram, the largest air base in Afghanistan located north of the capital Kabul, was the centre of US operations in their 20 year-war against the Taliban.
Sep 21, 2025
ECONOMY
Govt sacks NEA Chief Shakya, appoints Deputy Manoj Silwal in his post
Govt sacks NEA Chief Shakya, appoints Deputy Manoj Silwal in...
The government has removed Hitendra Dev Shakya, the executive director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) from his position.
Sep 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Home Minister Aryal inspects APF headquarters
Home Minister Aryal inspects APF headquarters
Addressing a programme held after inspecting the APF Headquarters at Halchowk on Sunday, Home Minister Aryal recalled that the APF Nepal has been overcoming various challenging situations since its establishment.
Sep 21, 2025