It’s time to choose visionary new faces in this election
8 months ago
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As the country prepares for the upcoming general election, political parties have once again started their campaigns. Leaders are busy announcing agendas and promises, claiming that they stand for the people and their problems. However, history shows that many of these promises remain only on paper. Janakpur, often called the epicentre of the Madhesh movement […]
16 days to go for elections: Number of candidates opening bank account on rise
8 months ago
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Kathmandu: The number of candidates opening bank accounts for the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) polls has gradually increased. The Election Commission (EC) has made a mandatory provision for candidates to open accounts in the bank and financial institutions (BFIs) to keep records of entire financial transactions of candidates for the election purpose. As of […]
Dreams turn into reality as Gurkha soldiers complete Attestation Parade
8 months ago
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Kathmandu: Soldiers of the Queen’s Gurkha Signals have successfully completed their Attestation parade, marking the culmination of one of the most demanding military selection and training processes in the world. The ceremony, held at Gamecock Barracks, Nuneaton, on February 16 represented a significant milestone in the soldiers’ journey and formally welcomed them into their Regiment, […]
The philosopher mentor
9 months ago
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For a boy born in a quiet laid-back village of eastern Nepal, where you could lay down on a boulder for hours, in an unending leisure and observe till the night sky projected millions of stars or till your grandma called you for dinner, Kathmandu was too busy, too big and too noisy. It was […]
Scholars stress upholding democratic and constitutional values in Nepal
9 months ago
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Biratnagar: Scholars have outlined the importance of upholding democratic and constitutional values in Nepal, stating that constitutional stability is the foundation for a strong and successful democracy. Prof Dr Rajeev Ranjan, Faculty of Law at Amity University, Patna, said that Nepali youths have every right to protest, but such expressions must remain constitutional and democratic. […]
10th Young Scientist Summit: Uniglobe students grab gold medal
9 months ago
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Kathmandu: Students from various schools showcased their talents during the tenth Young Scientist Summit that concluded on Saturday. In the summit organized by Nepal Polymer Institute in collaboration with National Institute of Engineering and Technology (NIET), students of Uniglobe SS/College won the Gold Medal in Life Science Category winning the title for the project ‘Banana […]
NICCI welcomes decision on use of Indian currency notes of higher denominations
10 months ago
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Kathmandu: The Nepal-India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI) has welcomed the Government of Nepal and the Government of India for permitting the use of Indian currency denomination notes of Rs 200 and Rs 500 within Nepal. The Chamber stated that the decision reflects the strong spirit of cooperation and mutual understanding between the two […]
Mysterious death of a Bhutanese political prisoner
10 months ago
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The Hague: The Global Campaign for the Release of Political Prisoners in Bhutan (GCRPPB) has demanded fair probe on the ‘mysterious’ death of Sha Bahadur Gurung, one of the remaining 31 political prisoners in Bhutan. Gurung died on 15 December 2025 in his prison cell at Chamgang Central Prison in Thimphu under circumstances that raise […]
MCA-Nepal signs two contracts for Road Maintenance Project
10 months ago
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Kathmandu: MCA-Nepal signed two contracts totaling USD 23.66 million for road maintenance under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Nepal Compact. These contracts jointly represent a major step forward for the Compact’s goal to advance Nepal’s long-term economic growth and development. MCA-Nepal signed today a USD 20 million contract with Sharma – Kumar Joint Venture for […]
Why the 2006 Comprehensive Peace Agreement was deeply flawed
10 months ago
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Usually, a peace agreement is reached between two or more countries at war. A common practice is to bring the warring parties to the negotiating table before drafting such an agreement. Dialogue typically involves debate, disputes, accusations, and counter-accusations—this is natural. Ultimately, peace agreements end wars through compromise and give-and-take. However, when one side decisively […]
