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When will Nepali-origin professional footballers in Europe play for Nepal?

Kathmandu, Dec. 27 -- How big a fantasy is it to expect Nepal's national team to have a player in a top English club? Well, if the Nepali authorities are serious, it could soon be a reality. Not only... Read More


RSP 'ready' to field Balendra Shah for PM as talks progress

Kathmandu, Dec. 27 -- sharing deal among the "new and alternative" political forces and parties is in its final stage, paving the way for a new political polarisation in the country in elections sched... Read More


Calls for special convention resurface in Nepali Congress

Kathmandu, Dec. 27 -- The call for a Special Convention has resurfaced in the Nepali Congress after the proposed regular 15th general convention of the party became uncertain. After a month-long deli... Read More


EC publishes final voters' roll with 18.9 million eligible voters

Kathmandu, Dec. 27 -- The Election Commission has published the final voters' list for the March 5 House of Representatives polls, confirming that 18,903,689 citizens are eligible to vote. The updated... Read More


Prime Minister Karki urges top leaders to ensure elections succeed at any cost

Kathmandu, Dec. 27 -- Prime Minister Sushila Karki has called on major political parties to ensure the upcoming House of Representatives election-being held in challenging circumstances-is carried out... Read More


Weapons and explosives found hidden inside abandoned animal shed in Arghakhanchi

Arghakhanchi, Dec. 27 -- A police patrol has recovered a cache of weapons and explosive materials hidden inside an abandoned animal shed in Shitganga Municipality-11, Bokse, Arghakhanchi. Deputy Supe... Read More


Explosion at Jyoti Distillery in Rautahat leaves one dead, half a dozen injured

Rautahat, Dec. 27 -- One worker died on the spot after a boiler (a container used to heat fuel or water) exploded at Jyoti Distillery located in Katahariya Municipality-9, of Rautahat, on Saturday mor... Read More


Gold's rally continues as investors seek safe haven amid global uncertainties

Kathmandu, Dec. 26 -- Nepal's gold dealers have predicted a further bullish trend, just as the precious metal surged to a new high of Rs269,300 per tola in the local bullion market on Friday. Arjun R... Read More


Balendra Shah paving his way to March 5 election

Kathmandu, Dec. 26 -- Elected as an independent in the 2022 local elections, Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah stunned the political establishment by defeating, with a huge margin, candi... Read More


My early years in St Xavier's School

Nepal, Dec. 26 -- By the early 1970s, St Xavier's School (StX) had a reputation for being the best school in the country for boys. American Jesuits originally founded StX as an English-medium school i... Read More