SOCIETY

Woman held for forcing Nepali girl into sex work in India

Woman held for forcing Nepali girl into sex work in India

The 20-year old suspect, a resident of Birgunj Metropolitan City-16, allegedly lured the girl on April 3 by promising to...

The 20-year old suspect, a resident of Birgunj Metropolitan City-16, allegedly lured the girl on April 3 by promising to...

May 12, 2025

SOCIETY

Nepali and Bangladeshi women Journalists unite to tackle shared challenges

Nepali and Bangladeshi women Journalists unite to tackle shared challenges

Women journalists from Nepal and Bangladesh have called for a stronger cross-border network to address shared profession...

Women journalists from Nepal and Bangladesh have called for a stronger cross-border network to address shared profession...

May 12, 2025

WORLD

US, China agree to slash tariffs in trade war de-escalation

US, China agree to slash tariffs in trade war de-escalation

The United States and China announced Monday an agreement to drastically reduce tit-for-tat tariffs for 90 days, de-esca...

The United States and China announced Monday an agreement to drastically reduce tit-for-tat tariffs for 90 days, de-esca...

May 12, 2025

ECONOMY

Police seize Rs 820 million worth of smuggled goods in three months

Police seize Rs 820 million worth of smuggled goods in three months

According to the police, they confiscated items valued at Rs 825.89 million involved in revenue evasion from mid-January...

According to the police, they confiscated items valued at Rs 825.89 million involved in revenue evasion from mid-January...

May 12, 2025

SOCIETY

National conference to tackle role of water in food system transformation

National conference to tackle role of water in food system transformation

The conference, to be organized jointly by the Department of Water Resources and Irrigation, National Committee on Irrig...

The conference, to be organized jointly by the Department of Water Resources and Irrigation, National Committee on Irrig...

May 12, 2025

SOCIETY

Woman gang-raped in Parsa, one arrested, one on the run

Woman gang-raped in Parsa, one arrested, one on the run

The arrested has been identified as 50-year-old Dinanath Sah of Prasauni Rural Municipality-6, Bara, currently residing...

The arrested has been identified as 50-year-old Dinanath Sah of Prasauni Rural Municipality-6, Bara, currently residing...

May 12, 2025

SOCIETY

Only four social media platforms registered in Nepal

Only four social media platforms registered in Nepal

The government, led by the two largest political parties in the nation—the Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML—h...

The government, led by the two largest political parties in the nation—the Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML—h...

May 12, 2025

PHOTO FEATURE/Video

Buddha Jayanti, Ubhauli festivals draw crowds in Boudhanath (Photo Feature)

Buddha Jayanti, Ubhauli festivals draw crowds in Boudhanath (Photo Feature)

The 2,569th Buddha Jayanti and the Kirat community's festival, Ubhauli, have attracted a crowd of devotees since early m...

The 2,569th Buddha Jayanti and the Kirat community's festival, Ubhauli, have attracted a crowd of devotees since early m...

May 12, 2025

WORLD

Indian army reports 'first calm night' after Kashmir truce with Pakistan holds

Indian army reports 'first calm night' after Kashmir truce with Pakistan holds

The frontier between arch-foes India and Pakistan was peaceful and had the "first calm night in recent days", the Indian...

The frontier between arch-foes India and Pakistan was peaceful and had the "first calm night in recent days", the Indian...

May 12, 2025

Sports

India great Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket

India great Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket

"As I step away from this format, it's not easy -- but it feels right. I've given it everything I had, and it's given me...

"As I step away from this format, it's not easy -- but it feels right. I've given it everything I had, and it's given me...

May 12, 2025