Decoding the ‘yam between two boulders’ metaphor of King Prithvi Narayan Shah

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Why Rastriya Swatantra Party should elect a new parliamentary party leader unanimously

Reports say the Rashtriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is facing some internal dilemmas regarding whom to elect its parliamentary party leader.

Keeping up with hope or terror? Case of COP 29 in Baku

It was last year during the COP28 in Dubai when I got to understand the complexities of the whole climate

More than a game: What Janakpur Bolts’ victory means for Madheshi people, for Nepal

On the surface, the Janakpur Bolts’ victory against the Sudurpaschim Royals in the finals of Nepal’s first-ever Nepal Premier League

An open letter to the king of Bhutan

His Majesty the King of Bhutan  Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu Your Majesty, On the auspicious occasion of the 117th National Day

Dhanusha Court extends Sirohiya’s remand by three days

Kailash Sirohiya adresses the press after being arrested from Kantipur Publications premises

Kathmandu:  The Dhanusha District Court on Monday extended the remand of Kailash Sirohiya, chair of Kantipur Publications, for three days.

A single bench of Judge Yaduraj Sharma has allowed Nepal Police to keep Sirohoya in custody for three more days to investigate allegations against him.

On Tuesday, Sirohiya was arrested by a team of Kathmandu Valley Crime Division on charge of citizenship forgery.