SOCIETY

Torrential rains kill at least 49 in eastern and central Nepal amid Dashain festival

Torrential rains kill at least 49 in eastern and central Nepal amid Dashain festival

Continuous downpours over the past two days have also left several others missing.

Continuous downpours over the past two days have also left several others missing.

Oct 06, 2025

OPINION

Nepal’s Gen Z and the New Sovereignty: Why Influence Is Inevitable, but Agency Must Be Ours

Nepal’s Gen Z and the New Sovereignty: Why Influence Is Inevitable, but Agency Must Be Ours

The September uprising showed how fragile our foundation has become.

The September uprising showed how fragile our foundation has become.

Oct 06, 2025

Editorial

Commendable Disaster Preparedness

Commendable Disaster Preparedness

Torrential monsoon rains once again exposed Nepal’s vulnerability to natural disasters, claiming dozens of lives a...

Torrential monsoon rains once again exposed Nepal’s vulnerability to natural disasters, claiming dozens of lives a...

Oct 06, 2025

SOCIETY

51 road accidents recorded in Karnali during Dashain, six dead

51 road accidents recorded in Karnali during Dashain, six dead

According to Senior Superintendent of Police Kedar Khanal, among the deceased are four men, one woman, and one child.

According to Senior Superintendent of Police Kedar Khanal, among the deceased are four men, one woman, and one child.

Oct 05, 2025

POLITICS

Indian PM Modi expresses grief over loss of lives in Nepal  due to floods and landslides

Indian PM Modi expresses grief over loss of lives in Nepal  due to floods and landslides

In a message shared on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday afternoon, Modi stated that India stands wit...

In a message shared on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday afternoon, Modi stated that India stands wit...

Oct 05, 2025

ECONOMY

Heavy rainfall damages 13 hydropower projects, irrigation systems across Nepal

Heavy rainfall damages 13 hydropower projects, irrigation systems across Nepal

The incessant rains on October 3-4 have triggered damages to 13 hydropower projects, disrupting power supply of 105.4 MW...

The incessant rains on October 3-4 have triggered damages to 13 hydropower projects, disrupting power supply of 105.4 MW...

Oct 06, 2025

POLITICS

Nepali flag spotted in Georgia protest - Nepal’s Gen Z movement echoes globally

Nepali flag spotted in Georgia protest - Nepal’s Gen Z movement echoes globally

The incident adds to a growing list of movements said to have drawn inspiration from Nepal’s Gen Z protest, which...

The incident adds to a growing list of movements said to have drawn inspiration from Nepal’s Gen Z protest, which...

Oct 05, 2025

SOCIETY

450 houses inundated in Jhapa

450 houses inundated in Jhapa

Heavy rain on Saturday caused several rivers to overflow in Jhapa, flooding various settlements and inundating at least...

Heavy rain on Saturday caused several rivers to overflow in Jhapa, flooding various settlements and inundating at least...

Oct 05, 2025

Business & Economy

Gold sets fresh record of Rs 230,600 per tola with a single day rise of Rs 7,400

Gold sets fresh record of Rs 230,600 per tola with a single day rise of Rs 7,400

Gold has hit a new record high price of Rs 230,600 per tola (11.6638 grams) in the domestic market on Sunday, the first...

Gold has hit a new record high price of Rs 230,600 per tola (11.6638 grams) in the domestic market on Sunday, the first...

Oct 05, 2025

SOCIETY

Landslide damages Everest trail, trekkers urged to stay safe

Landslide damages Everest trail, trekkers urged to stay safe

The Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) has urged all trekkers to exercise caution and use alternative...

The Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) has urged all trekkers to exercise caution and use alternative...

Oct 05, 2025