WORLD

Berlin launches 'Germany Fund' to boost start-ups

Berlin launches 'Germany Fund' to boost start-ups

About 30 billion euros ($35 billion) of public money would be used, mostly in the form of guarantees, to attract a furth...

About 30 billion euros ($35 billion) of public money would be used, mostly in the form of guarantees, to attract a furth...

Dec 19, 2025

WORLD

Australia PM vows to stamp out hatred as nation mourns youngest Bondi victim

Australia PM vows to stamp out hatred as nation mourns youngest Bondi victim

Father-and-son gunmen are accused of firing into crowds at a beachside Jewish festival on Sunday, killing 15 in an attac...

Father-and-son gunmen are accused of firing into crowds at a beachside Jewish festival on Sunday, killing 15 in an attac...

Dec 19, 2025

POLITICS

Oli takes oath for third term as UML chair, dominates 11th General Convention

Oli takes oath for third term as UML chair, dominates 11th General Convention

Oli marked a landslide victory with decisive 1,663 votes, defeating rival Ishwar Pokhrel who clinched to 564 votes forma...

Oli marked a landslide victory with decisive 1,663 votes, defeating rival Ishwar Pokhrel who clinched to 564 votes forma...

Dec 19, 2025

WORLD

Sri Lanka plans $1.6 bn in cyclone recovery spending in 2026

Sri Lanka plans $1.6 bn in cyclone recovery spending in 2026

The natural disaster affected 2.3 million people, more than 10 percent of Sri Lanka's population, and floods and landsli...

The natural disaster affected 2.3 million people, more than 10 percent of Sri Lanka's population, and floods and landsli...

Dec 19, 2025

OPINION

Should There Be Term Limits for Prime Ministers?

Should There Be Term Limits for Prime Ministers?

The Gen Z revolution has sparked debates on introducing term limits to encourage generational change and curb entrenched...

The Gen Z revolution has sparked debates on introducing term limits to encourage generational change and curb entrenched...

Dec 19, 2025

OPINION

Civic Singularity: The Dawn of Cyborg Democracy

Civic Singularity: The Dawn of Cyborg Democracy

Traditional analog political systems in Nepal are increasingly incompatible with the cyber-augmented citizenry, requirin...

Traditional analog political systems in Nepal are increasingly incompatible with the cyber-augmented citizenry, requirin...

Dec 19, 2025

WORLD

Protests in Bangladesh as India cites security concerns

Protests in Bangladesh as India cites security concerns

Ties between the two countries have been frosty since former prime minister Sheikh Hasina fled to India following a stud...

Ties between the two countries have been frosty since former prime minister Sheikh Hasina fled to India following a stud...

Dec 19, 2025

Editorial

Strengthening Nepal’s Treasury

Strengthening Nepal’s Treasury

Government expenditure has exceeded revenue, resulting in a fiscal deficit of Rs 148 billion in the first five months of...

Government expenditure has exceeded revenue, resulting in a fiscal deficit of Rs 148 billion in the first five months of...

Dec 19, 2025

POLITICS

Oli warns of nationwide protest if party leadership is attacked

Oli warns of nationwide protest if party leadership is attacked

CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has warned that any attack on the party leadership could bring the country to a standstil...

CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has warned that any attack on the party leadership could bring the country to a standstil...

Dec 18, 2025

Market

Nepali translation of Annapurna Premier 8000 launched

Nepali translation of Annapurna Premier 8000 launched

The French Embassy in Nepal and Alliance française Kathmandou on Wednesday launched the Nepali translation of Ann...

The French Embassy in Nepal and Alliance française Kathmandou on Wednesday launched the Nepali translation of Ann...

Dec 18, 2025