TECHNOLOGY

The costly AI bet: Why a $400bn chip boom may be wearing thin

The costly AI bet: Why a $400bn chip boom may be wearing thin

After pouring roughly $400 billion into AI chips and data centres, the tech industry is confronting growing fears that r...

After pouring roughly $400 billion into AI chips and data centres, the tech industry is confronting growing fears that r...

Dec 14, 2025

POLITICS

Former Minister Amod Prasad Upadhyay passes away

Former Minister Amod Prasad Upadhyay passes away

Upadhyay, who had remained inactive in politics in recent years, died late last night at the age of 92. A permanent resi...

Upadhyay, who had remained inactive in politics in recent years, died late last night at the age of 92. A permanent resi...

Dec 14, 2025

POLITICS

UML General Convention: Leaders and cadres gather at Bhrikutimandap for closed session (Photos)

UML General Convention: Leaders and cadres gather at Bhrikutimandap for closed session (Photos)

The closed session, originally scheduled to begin at 8:00 am, has been postponed to 1:00 pm, according to Gautam, head o...

The closed session, originally scheduled to begin at 8:00 am, has been postponed to 1:00 pm, according to Gautam, head o...

Dec 14, 2025

ECONOMY

Rs 8.2 billion spent on Korala road project

Rs 8.2 billion spent on Korala road project

Out of the total proposed cost of Rs 10.57 billion, about 82 percent of the budget had been spent by the end of fiscal y...

Out of the total proposed cost of Rs 10.57 billion, about 82 percent of the budget had been spent by the end of fiscal y...

Dec 14, 2025

WORLD

Guterres marks end of UN mission in Iraq

Guterres marks end of UN mission in Iraq

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday marked in Baghdad the end of the United Nations' political mission in...

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday marked in Baghdad the end of the United Nations' political mission in...

Dec 14, 2025

WORLD

Why SpaceX IPO plan is generating so much buzz

Why SpaceX IPO plan is generating so much buzz

According to Bloomberg and the financial data platform PitchBook, the IPO could raise more than $30 billion, an unpreced...

According to Bloomberg and the financial data platform PitchBook, the IPO could raise more than $30 billion, an unpreced...

Dec 14, 2025

POLITICS

Election 81 days away: Nationwide political momentum builds

Election 81 days away: Nationwide political momentum builds

The Election Commission has been carrying out necessary preparations and has already completed the party registration pr...

The Election Commission has been carrying out necessary preparations and has already completed the party registration pr...

Dec 14, 2025

SOCIETY

Kathmandu’s minimum temperature drops to 5.4°C

Kathmandu’s minimum temperature drops to 5.4°C

The minimum temperature recorded at 5:45 am today stood at 5.4 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature is expecte...

The minimum temperature recorded at 5:45 am today stood at 5.4 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature is expecte...

Dec 14, 2025

International

Brown University shooting leaves two dead

Brown University shooting leaves two dead

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley confirmed that two people died at the scene, while eight others were taken to Rhode Island...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley confirmed that two people died at the scene, while eight others were taken to Rhode Island...

Dec 14, 2025

ECONOMY

Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 144.97

Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 144.97

The buying rate of one euro has been fixed at Rs 169.24 and the selling rate at Rs 169.95. One UK pound sterling is bein...

The buying rate of one euro has been fixed at Rs 169.24 and the selling rate at Rs 169.95. One UK pound sterling is bein...

Dec 14, 2025