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Pradeep Adhikari's flight to power-and the turbulent fall

Kathmandu, Dec. 21 -- Does anyone voluntarily demote themselves? In a bureaucracy built on hierarchy, power, and survival, such an act is almost unheard of. Yet a few months ago, something extraordina... Read More


Nepse slips below 2,600 on Sunday

Kathmandu, Dec. 21 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index fell by 19.92 points on Sunday, pulling the benchmark down to 2,595.10-its first return to the 2,500 range in 19 trading days. The index dr... Read More


AFC to introduce Nations League for national teams

Kathmandu, Dec. 21 -- The Asian Football Confederation is planning to start the AFC Nations League for the national teams of Asia. The governing body of Asian football made its plan for the league pub... Read More


Kulekhani units now run fully automated

Makawanpur, Dec. 21 -- The first and second units of the Kulekhani Hydropower Project are now fully automated, allowing four turbines to operate entirely via computer without manual intervention. Nep... Read More


Doctor dies after falling from hospital's fifth floor

Biratnagar, Dec. 21 -- year-old doctor, Amit Yadav, who was doing his internship at Nobel Medical College in Biratnagar, died on Sunday morning after falling from the fifth floor of the hospital. Pol... Read More


Shortage of subject teachers hits Karnali schools, forcing SEE students to rely on private tuition

Surkhet, Dec. 20 -- Shortages of subject teachers in community schools across Karnali, the country's biggest and remotest province, have paralysed classroom teaching, forcing thousands of students pre... Read More


Book on Dalit artistry unveiled in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Dec. 20 -- A book documenting Dalit arts and indigenous technologies was launched at the Nepal Tourism Board Hall on Saturday. Dalits' (Shilpees') Glorious Arts and Artifacts Under Socio-c... Read More


If I were to play a young actor today, I'd play young Rajesh Hamal

Nepal, Dec. 20 -- When was the last time you felt 30 years younger? Rajesh Hamal does every single day. The actor, famously referred to as 'Mahanayak' by the young and the old, keeps himself relevant... Read More


Shallow and deep borewells fail during drought in Madhesh

Rautahat, Dec. 20 -- Every year, farmers across the country follow an unwritten agricultural calendar: paddy transplantation begins in June and must be completed by mid-August. Last monsoon, however,... Read More


Dahal says elections only way forward as some parties root for House restoration

Kathmandu, Dec. 20 -- As Nepal's major political parties are split between the agenda of reinstating the dissolved House of Representatives and holding the parliamentary elections on March 5, Nepali C... Read More