Prachanda's unity bid: Serious business or a political merge-and-purge?

3 months ago

Kathmandu, August 13: Amid rising pressure for a leadership change within the party, Maoist Center Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has proposed a merger with the CPN (Unified Socialist). ...

Madhesh CM dismisses eight state ministers

3 months ago

Birganj, August 13: The Madhesh government has decided to remove eight state ministers from the province government. The Office of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers announced that Chief...

Cooperatives in Lumbini: Protests erupt as one billion rupees embezzled

3 months ago

Butwal, August 13: It has been nearly a year since the Supreme Cooperative at the Butwal Chauraha intersection was shut down. The cooperative’s chairman, Om Gurung, is currently in jail...

The rise and fall of North Korea - the sleeping giant of women's football

3 months ago

Mike Henson, August 13: "Normally when there are 30 shots in the game, it is the United States with about 25 of 'em. Not today!" It wasn't just the ESPN...

Nepathya lights up San Francisco's Warfield Hall

3 months ago

San Francisco, USA, August 13: During the final performance of their song "Rato ra Chandra Surya," the audience at San Francisco's Warfield Hall erupted in joy, packed tightly on both...

Stock market hits record high in trading volume

3 months ago

Kathmandu, August 12: The stock market has set a new record for trading volume. On Sunday, the index rose by 40 points as shares worth NPR 25.93 billion were exchanged,...

Parliamentary hearing for 18 ambassadorial nominees begins tomorrow

3 months ago

Kathmandu, August 12: The parliamentary hearing process for ambassadors recommended for appointment to 18 countries will begin tomorrow, Tuesday. Senior member Pashupati Shamsher Jabara announced that the Parliamentary Hearing Committee...

Gandaki stuck in political tug-of-war

3 months ago

Pokhara, August 12: The expansion of the Gandaki province government has been delayed because discussions aimed at including CPN UML in the government by mid-August have not yielded significant results....

'Sensational' Paris Olympics come to an end

3 months ago

Phil Cartwright, August 12: Stars of sport, screen and music came together at the Paris 2024 closing ceremony to bring the 33rd Olympic Games to an end. Actor Tom...

Maoists' Hamletian dilemma: To hold or not to hold special convention?

3 months ago

Kathmandu, August 11:  At the CPN-Maoist Center's standing committee meeting, party leaders engaged in an open debate about party policy and leadership. The meeting, which has been taking place at...

The key questions for sport after boxing eligibility row

3 months ago

Dan Roan, August 11: Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting each won gold in boxing at Paris 2024 amid a global furore of whether they were eligible to compete in the...

30-Year service rule draws flak as senior police officers retire

3 months ago

Kathmandu, August 11: A large number of high-ranking officers in the Nepal Police and the Armed Police Force are set to retire soon. Officers who joined the police on August...

House divided on putting statute of limitation for graft cases

3 months ago

Kathmandu, August 11: Members of the House of Representatives are divided on whether to impose a statute of limitation on corruption cases. While discussing amendments to the Prevention of Corruption...

Minister Poudel proposes raising health insurance coverage to 500,000 Rupee

3 months ago

Kathmandu, August 11: Health and Population Minister Pradeep Poudel has proposed increasing the coverage amount of health insurance to 500,000 rupees. During a press conference at the ministry on Sunday,...

Former UML minister arrested for gambling

3 months ago

Kathmandu, August 11: Eleven high-profile individuals, including a former UML minister and a prominent artist, have been arrested for gambling. The police detained these individuals, including Buddhi Kumar Rajbhandari,...