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'Ask not what your country can do for you'

Nepal, Feb. 4 -- US President John F Kennedy famously said, "Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country." It is cliched and is often dismissed as irrelevant idealis... Read More


Follow Gandaki's lead

Nepal, Feb. 4 -- The growing popularity of ride-sharing services such as Pathao, inDrive, Tootle and Yango has warranted their formalisation and regulation. Realising this, Gandaki Province has offici... Read More


NRT end APF's winning streak in National League

Kathmandu, Feb. 4 -- Armed Police Force FC, who were on a four-match winning streak at the National League, were denied a fifth-straight win by the New Road Team at ANFA Complex on Tuesday. APF had d... Read More


World Taekwondo awards Kabiraj Negi Lama Para Taekwondo Coach of the Year

Kathmandu, Feb. 4 -- Kabiraj Negi Lama was awarded the Para Taekwondo Coach of the Year award at the World Taekwondo 2025 Gala Awards in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, on Monday night. "Kabiraj Negi... Read More


Polling in mountain-area centres may be deferred if weather worsens

Kathmandu, Feb. 4 -- With the March 5 snap parliamentary elections just over a month away, the government is considering deferring voting in some booths in northern districts because of extreme climat... Read More


NIICE plans Nepal-India think tank forum on regional security cooperation on February 10

Kathmandu, Feb. 4 -- The Nepal Institute for International Cooperation and Engagement (NIICE) is set to organise the Nepal-India Think Tank Forum 2026 on February 10, marking its 10th anniversary. Th... Read More


Cancer rising among children and youths in Nepal

Kathmandu, Feb. 4 -- Of the 37 beds allocated for children at Chitwan-based BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, almost all remain occupied most of the time, suggesting a worrying rise in cancer among... Read More


Valley short on LPG as refinery maintenance, transport delays bite

Kathmandu, Feb. 4 -- Jaya Yadav of Kapan, Kathmandu has been looking to buy a cooking gas cylinder since last Saturday. Living in a rented room with limited space, Yadav does not keep an extra LPG cy... Read More


Nepali Army leaving barracks for election security starting today

Kathmandu, Feb. 4 -- The Nepali Army is coming out of the barracks on Wednesday, a month before the March 5 elections, as government assessments indicate a higher number of polling stations are sensit... Read More


Nepse slips marginally as turnover declines

Kathmandu, Feb. 4 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) inched down slightly on Wednesday, closing marginally lower amid a decline in trading volume and turnover. The benchmark index slipped by 1.64 po... Read More