SOCIETY

Build Up Nepal wins 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize for climate action

Build Up Nepal wins 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize for climate action

The award underscores Nepal’s growing contribution to global sustainability and the power of locally driven innova...

The award underscores Nepal’s growing contribution to global sustainability and the power of locally driven innova...

Jan 14, 2026

Market

Gold, silver prices hit record highs

Gold, silver prices hit record highs

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold rose by Rs 1,500 per tola, reachin...

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold rose by Rs 1,500 per tola, reachin...

Jan 14, 2026

WORLD

'Proving the boys wrong': Teenage racers picked for elite driver programme

'Proving the boys wrong': Teenage racers picked for elite driver programme

The mission of the More Than Equal project is simple and fearlessly ambitious -- to find and develop the first woman For...

The mission of the More Than Equal project is simple and fearlessly ambitious -- to find and develop the first woman For...

Jan 14, 2026

WORLD

India accuses Pakistan of cross-border drone incursions in Kashmir

India accuses Pakistan of cross-border drone incursions in Kashmir

"They have been told that this is unacceptable to us, and please put a stop to it," General Upendra Dwivedi told reporte...

"They have been told that this is unacceptable to us, and please put a stop to it," General Upendra Dwivedi told reporte...

Jan 14, 2026

POLITICS

Balen’s Press Coordinator Bajagain likely to contest HoR polls from Lalitpur–1

Balen’s Press Coordinator Bajagain likely to contest HoR polls from Lalitpur–1

“Since 1991, leaders from outside the constituency have repeatedly won elections here, often without a deep unders...

“Since 1991, leaders from outside the constituency have repeatedly won elections here, often without a deep unders...

Jan 14, 2026

POLITICS

Half of polling stations in Madhesh deemed sensitive

Half of polling stations in Madhesh deemed sensitive

The assessment emerged from a series of province-level security coordination meetings held by the MoHA across the countr...

The assessment emerged from a series of province-level security coordination meetings held by the MoHA across the countr...

Jan 14, 2026

WORLD

Iran ex-empress urges security forces to join protesters

Iran ex-empress urges security forces to join protesters

Farah Pahlavi, 87, echoing calls made by her son, the former crown prince Reza Pahlavi, said she believed "light will tr...

Farah Pahlavi, 87, echoing calls made by her son, the former crown prince Reza Pahlavi, said she believed "light will tr...

Jan 14, 2026

POLITICS

NC Special General Convention: Election for new leadership today

NC Special General Convention: Election for new leadership today

The election committee formed under the Nepali Congress special general convention has set the time for candidate nomina...

The election committee formed under the Nepali Congress special general convention has set the time for candidate nomina...

Jan 14, 2026

SOCIETY

Finland, UNDP join hands to promote home-grown school meals in Nepal

Finland, UNDP join hands to promote home-grown school meals in Nepal

The new funding will expand the Home-Grown School Feeding initiative under the Government of Nepal’s Mid-Day Schoo...

The new funding will expand the Home-Grown School Feeding initiative under the Government of Nepal’s Mid-Day Schoo...

Jan 14, 2026

OPINION

Caretaker Governments and the Future of Fair Elections

Caretaker Governments and the Future of Fair Elections

Nepal’s repeated reliance on caretaker governments during political crises highlights a growing debate over whethe...

Nepal’s repeated reliance on caretaker governments during political crises highlights a growing debate over whethe...

Jan 14, 2026