OPINION

From Traffic to Togetherness: Rethinking Patan Without Cars

From Traffic to Togetherness: Rethinking Patan Without Cars

A vehicle-free Patan Durbar Square reveals that removing cars restores safety, social life, and economic vitality—...

A vehicle-free Patan Durbar Square reveals that removing cars restores safety, social life, and economic vitality—...

May 21, 2026

Editorial

Public Dairy, Private Players, and the Politics of Milk

Public Dairy, Private Players, and the Politics of Milk

A viral “Say Cheese” moment around DDC’s Yak cheese has sparked wider debate on Nepal’s struggli...

A viral “Say Cheese” moment around DDC’s Yak cheese has sparked wider debate on Nepal’s struggli...

May 21, 2026

SOCIETY

Man drowns in Lohandra river in Morang

Man drowns in Lohandra river in Morang

According to police, the deceased has been identified as 40-year-old Brahm Rishidev of Babia Tole, a local settlement in...

According to police, the deceased has been identified as 40-year-old Brahm Rishidev of Babia Tole, a local settlement in...

May 20, 2026

SOCIETY

Former Minister Gupta released on bail of Rs 5 million

Former Minister Gupta released on bail of Rs 5 million

The written order issued by a division bench of Justices Sharanga Subedi and Sunil Kumar Pokharel on Tuesday states that...

The written order issued by a division bench of Justices Sharanga Subedi and Sunil Kumar Pokharel on Tuesday states that...

May 20, 2026

ECONOMY

NRB not to exchange burnt and dilapidated currency notes without authentication

NRB not to exchange burnt and dilapidated currency notes without authentication

With the NRB’s new decision, any individual looking forward to exchanging the paper notes that are torn, mutilated...

With the NRB’s new decision, any individual looking forward to exchanging the paper notes that are torn, mutilated...

May 21, 2026

ECONOMY

Billions spent, little progress: Prime Minister Agriculture Modernization Project posts dismal progress

Billions spent, little progress: Prime Minister Agriculture Modernization Project posts dismal progress

Backed by a Rs 130.74 billion investment, the program has fallen short on nearly every major target — from pocket...

Backed by a Rs 130.74 billion investment, the program has fallen short on nearly every major target — from pocket...

May 21, 2026

ECONOMY

NEPSE gains 30 points as daily turnover rises to Rs 3.82 billion

NEPSE gains 30 points as daily turnover rises to Rs 3.82 billion

The benchmark index rose by 30.08 points to close at 2,754.48 points, marking a positive turnaround in market sentiment.

The benchmark index rose by 30.08 points to close at 2,754.48 points, marking a positive turnaround in market sentiment.

May 20, 2026

ECONOMY

Revenue from real estate transactions rise to over Rs 6.26 billion in Baisakh

Revenue from real estate transactions rise to over Rs 6.26 billion in Baisakh

According to the Department of Land Management and Archive (DoLMA) at Babar Mahal, Kathmandu, the government collected m...

According to the Department of Land Management and Archive (DoLMA) at Babar Mahal, Kathmandu, the government collected m...

May 20, 2026

WORLD

Iran Guards vow war will 'spread far beyond region' if US resumes attacks

Iran Guards vow war will 'spread far beyond region' if US resumes attacks

"If the aggression against Iran is repeated, the promised regional war will this time spread far beyond the region, and...

"If the aggression against Iran is repeated, the promised regional war will this time spread far beyond the region, and...

May 20, 2026

WORLD

Thai faith healer charged with rape, child abuse

Thai faith healer charged with rape, child abuse

One of Thailand's best-known faith healers has been arrested on rape and child sexual abuse charges, police said Wednesd...

One of Thailand's best-known faith healers has been arrested on rape and child sexual abuse charges, police said Wednesd...

May 20, 2026