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Panch Pokhari: Up the hills, into myself

Nepal, Nov. 22 -- I've loved nature and hikes since childhood, so trekking had been on my wish list for years, and for the past two, I'd been looking for an opportunity. So when I met my best friend's... Read More


Challenging old political patterns

Kathmandu, Nov. 22 -- "Make no mistake patriarchy in India has not been smashed. The deeply entrenched gender biases in our socio-political milieu continue with tragic brazenness," writes Indian journ... Read More


Gen Z unrest wipes billions off economy as multinationals report mixed first-quarter results

Kathmandu, Nov. 22 -- The September Gen Z violent protest against corruption and the social media ban has not only inflicted economic losses running into billions but also dented the profits of multin... Read More


Royals' loyals: The backbone of Sudurpaschim team

Kathmandu, Nov. 22 -- Extra preparations and security can be visible at the TU International Cricket Stadium when the venue is hosting Sudurpaschim Royals. Representing the far-western province, the r... Read More


Locals halt 50MW Marsyangdi Besi Hydropower Project, citing threat to culture and environment

Lamjung, Nov. 22 -- Construction of the 50MW Marsyangdi Besi Hydropower Project in Lamjung has come to a halt after locals opposed the plan, arguing that building a hydropower project on the Marsyangd... Read More


Biratnagar clinch back-to-back wins after easing past Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nov. 22 -- Biratnagar Kings registered their second consecutive win in the Nepal Premier League (NPL) after defeating Kathmandu Gorkhas by five wickets at the TU International Cricket Stadi... Read More


Fearful of some Gen Z groups, UML forms new youth force

Nepal, Nov. 22 -- Despite reservations from some Secretariat members, the CPN-UML on Friday announced a new wing-National Volunteer Force (NVF)-in the wake of the Gen Z uprising that swept the UML out... Read More


Why waste obstruction at Bancharedanda recurs and what the new deal means

Kathmandu, Nov. 22 -- Garbage collection in Kathmandu Valley and parts of Kavrepalanchok district has resumed after authorities signed an 11-point agreement on Thursday evening with locals of Nuwakot ... Read More


Nepal to buy 700,000 passports from French firm to ease shortage

Kathmandu, Nov. 22 -- The government had decided to procure around 700,000 passports from 'IN Smart Identity France SAS', previously known as IDEMIA Identity and Security France SAS, to cover the loom... Read More


President sits on disputed ordinance

Kathmandu, Nov. 22 -- The government on Tuesday recommended that President Ramchandra Paudel issue two ordinances to amend the Nepal Special Services Act and the Constitutional Council (Functions, Dut... Read More