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Sundarpur bids farewell to crash victims in mass funeral
By Shiva Puri Thirteen residents of the Sarlahi village were among 14 people killed in Thursday’s Makawanpur crash. Twelve bodies were cremated together on the banks of the Lakhandeha river late Friday.
US to resume flights after air traffic network failure sparks chaos
By Reuters A communications failure at air traffic control centres grounded flights nationwide for four hours, disrupting thousands of journeys and exposing vulnerabilities in the ageing US aviation system.
A photographer's personal journey through Banaras
By Bikas Rauniar Bikas Rauniar revisits the ancient Indian city that has drawn him back year after year, exploring its spiritual character, photographic memories and deep historical ties with Nepal.
Why the first six overs have become a survival test in NPL Season 3
By Nayak Paudel With powerplays averaging just 40 runs in the first innings and 43 in the second, and only four of 46 innings crossing 60, teams are consistently falling short in the opening six overs.
Nepal’s high-value exports rise 23.85 percent in first quarter
By Krishana Prasain Shipments of large cardamom, iron and steel, jute products, readymade garments, pashmina, and carpets drive growth, while edible oil re-exports push overall exports up 57 percent.
For Mamta Kafle’s family, a guilty verdict is not enough
By Aarya Chand A US jury convicted Naresh Bhatt of murdering his wife, whose body remains missing. Her family and advocates say the case highlights the difficulties Nepali women face in leaving abusive relationships abroad.
PM asks lawmakers to advance Nepal’s interest in China ties
By Jaya Singh Mahara As Balendra Shah prepares to visit India, 20 RSP lawmakers head to Beijing, signalling Nepal’s effort to balance ties with its two powerful neighbours.
More than 21,000 killed in road accidents in nine years, the state is least bothered
By Bimal Khatiwada Successive investigations have identified overloading, driver fatigue, poor roads and weak enforcement as major causes of crashes, but their recommendations remain largely unimplemented.
Spiritual gatherings bring Lumbini back to life
By Manoj Paudel Three major international Buddhist prayer and teaching events have drawn monks, nuns and devotees from around the world, bringing renewed activity to the birthplace of Buddha and giving a boost to local tourism.
Chitwan beat Janakpur to strengthen playoff hopes
By Post Report Chitwan recovered from a shaky start to chase down a target of 89 with four wickets to spare, leaving Janakpur’s playoff hopes hanging in the balance.
Janakpur collapse against Chitwan in must-win match
By Binod Pandey The first-season champions managed just 88 for nine, dealing a major blow to their slim hopes of reaching the Nepal Premier League playoffs.
Community forests turn to tourism, but potential remains untapped
By Ramesh Kumar Paudel Jeep, elephant and boat safaris bring in millions for some forests but most of Chitwan’s 93 forests outside the park buffer zone have yet to follow suit.
What COP31 can’t fix for Nepal
By Anup Kaphle In Antalya, Nepal is asking the world for billions. But its push for international recognition has fallen short, and Kathmandu still has homework to do.
Sudurpaschim close in on Qualifier after thrilling win over Kathmandu
By Binod Pandey Sudurpaschim Royals have won four consecutive matches after losing two of their first three, moving to the top of the Nepal Premier League table with 10 points.