POLITICS

HoR polls 38 days away: Joint Election Operation Centre commences its work

HoR polls 38 days away: Joint Election Operation Centre commences its work

Bhandari said that the Centre will act immediately to resolve the issues in the constituencies if they are not addressed...

Bhandari said that the Centre will act immediately to resolve the issues in the constituencies if they are not addressed...

Jan 26, 2026

SOCIETY

Six travel operators nabbed on fake rescue scam

Six travel operators nabbed on fake rescue scam

The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police arrested the travel operators on Sunday for their alleged involve...

The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police arrested the travel operators on Sunday for their alleged involve...

Jan 26, 2026

SOCIETY

Home Ministry calls for upholding dignity of national flag

Home Ministry calls for upholding dignity of national flag

The MoHA has stated that the candidates, as per the Election Code of Conduct, 2082 BS, could use a maximum of 10 nationa...

The MoHA has stated that the candidates, as per the Election Code of Conduct, 2082 BS, could use a maximum of 10 nationa...

Jan 26, 2026

WORLD

Cuba defends military drills as deterrent against US aggression

Cuba defends military drills as deterrent against US aggression

US President Donald Trump this month warned that Cuba "is ready to fall" and told Havana to "make a deal" or pay a price...

US President Donald Trump this month warned that Cuba "is ready to fall" and told Havana to "make a deal" or pay a price...

Jan 26, 2026

WORLD

India's Bollywood bets big on 'event cinema'

India's Bollywood bets big on 'event cinema'

The shift has fuelled what experts describe as "event cinema", as studios rely on big-budget spectacles and top-tier sta...

The shift has fuelled what experts describe as "event cinema", as studios rely on big-budget spectacles and top-tier sta...

Jan 26, 2026

WORLD

Zelensky seeks more air defence as Russia plunges Kyiv into cold

Zelensky seeks more air defence as Russia plunges Kyiv into cold

Russia has hit Ukrainian energy infrastructure throughout the nearly four-year war, but Kyiv says this winter has been t...

Russia has hit Ukrainian energy infrastructure throughout the nearly four-year war, but Kyiv says this winter has been t...

Jan 26, 2026

WORLD

Myanmar holds its last election round with the army already certain to keep control over government

Myanmar holds its last election round with the army already certain to keep control over government

Critics say the polls are neither free not fair, and are designed to legitimize the power of the military after it ouste...

Critics say the polls are neither free not fair, and are designed to legitimize the power of the military after it ouste...

Jan 26, 2026

POLITICS

SC seeks additional evidence after OAG withdraws charges against Lamichhane

SC seeks additional evidence after OAG withdraws charges against Lamichhane

A joint bench of Justices Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma and Shrikant Paudel issued the directive following a hearing on Sunday.

A joint bench of Justices Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma and Shrikant Paudel issued the directive following a hearing on Sunday.

Jan 26, 2026

OPINION

A Lamp Not Yet Lit: Nepal’s Energy Optimism

A Lamp Not Yet Lit: Nepal’s Energy Optimism

Living the paradox: one of the world’s most hydropower-rich countries remains among its lowest electricity users.

Living the paradox: one of the world’s most hydropower-rich countries remains among its lowest electricity users.

Jan 26, 2026

Editorial

Mounting Debt: Nepal must shift to production and exports

Mounting Debt: Nepal must shift to production and exports

Nepal's rising external debt is a worry for our policymakers and economists. If most of the debt has to be repaid in for...

Nepal's rising external debt is a worry for our policymakers and economists. If most of the debt has to be repaid in for...

Jan 26, 2026