OPINION
Nepali Politicians and the Politics of Morality
Nepali Politicians and the Politics of Morality
Morality in politics is akin to a fine tapestry interlaced with ideals, pragmatism, and often hypocrisy – think of a beautiful quilt that got a few too many patches of questionable origin. At its heart, morality functions as an ethical compass, guiding people through their decisions and helping mold...
Oct 03, 2024
POLITICS
PHC endorses Chitra Lekha Yadav as Nepali envoy for Australia
PHC endorses Chitra Lekha Yadav as Nepali envoy for Australi...
KATHMANDU, Oct 3: A meeting of the Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC), a joint committee of both houses of the Federal Parliament, has unanimously endorsed Chitra Lekha Yadav as Nepal’s ambassador for Australia.
Oct 03, 2024
SOCIETY
Nepal’s greatest festival Dashain begins today, auspicious hour for Ghatasthapana at 9:16...
Nepal’s greatest festival Dashain begins today, auspicious h...
KATHMANDU, Oct 2: The ‘Navaratri,’ a nine-night festival known as Bada Dashain and a significant celebration for Hindus in Nepal, begins today.
Oct 03, 2024
SOCIETY
Initial assessment estimates telephone and internet service providers suffered damages wor...
Initial assessment estimates telephone and internet service...
KATHMANDU, Oct 2: An initial assessment has estimated that telephone and internet service provider companies have suffered about Rs 300 million in damages due to problems caused by continuous rainfall, including floods, landslides, and inundation.
Oct 03, 2024
Editorial
The edge of war: On the West Asia situation
The edge of war: On the West Asia situation
The killing of Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary-General of Hezbollah, was one of the most consequential acts by Israel since the war in West Asia broke out on October 7, 2023. Hezbollah, which, under Nasrallah’s three-decade long leadership, emerged as a parallel state in Lebanon, has been seen by the I...
Oct 03, 2024
SOCIETY
2026 Diversity Visa applications now open
2026 Diversity Visa applications now open
The 2026 Diversity Visa (DV) Program of the USA will officially open tonight at 9:45 PM Nepali Time. The US Embassy in Nepal has announced that eligible applicants can submit their applications from October 2 until November 5, 10:45 PM Nepali Time.
Oct 02, 2024
SOCIETY
T20 Triangular Series: Nepal faces Oman today
T20 Triangular Series: Nepal faces Oman today
KATHMANDU, Oct 2: Nepal are set to take on Oman on Wednesday in the T20 triangular series. The match has been scheduled in King’s City, Canada, at 9:45 pm.
Oct 02, 2024
SOCIETY
PHC endorses Raut as Chief Justice
PHC endorses Raut as Chief Justice
KATHMANDU, Oct 2: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC), a joint committee of both houses of the Federal Parliament, has endorsed Prakash Man Singh Raut unanimously for the post of Supreme Court (SC)’s Chief Justice.
Oct 02, 2024
BLOG
Resurgence of the Fountain Pen: #RightToWrite
Resurgence of the Fountain Pen: #RightToWrite
The "Right to Write" campaign resonates deeply in a world dominated by digital communication, reminding us of the importance of traditional, thoughtful, and deliberate writing. As the fountain pen makes its resurgence, this initiative serves as a catalyst for broader conversations about education, l...
Oct 02, 2024
SOCIETY
Police HQ issues circular to police commanders not to take leave during Dashain
Police HQ issues circular to police commanders not to take l...
KATHMANDU, Oct 2: The Nepal Police Headquarters, Naxal, has issued a circular not to grant leave to police commanders during Dashain.
Oct 02, 2024