How did two controversial religious leaders end up at Gen Z Martyrs’ Day?

Their prominent place on the stage at Tuesday’s memorial programme has drawn questions from lawmakers of the ruling RSP.

At ACC Premier Cup final, it’s the ‘Associate El Clásico’ once again

By Binod Pandey

Nepal defended a low total against Oman in the semis on Thursday to set up a high-stakes final against arch-rivals UAE, with a direct berth to the 2027 Asia Cup on the line.

Climate loss and damage fund moves to consider urgent support for Nepal

By Anil Giri

FRLD co-chairs say they are working with the Board to respond to Kathmandu’s request following the August 26 Bhotekoshi floods.

Rapid assessment puts Bhotekoshi recovery needs at Rs723 billion

By Durga Dulal

Three-quarters of the bill is tied to infrastructure, with hydropower, roads, homes, and essential services among the hardest hit.

Two days of Gen Z uprising, two versions of what happened

By Durga Dulal

The old guard stresses September 9, while the RSP government points to the deadly crackdown of September 8. Neither side has fully pursued accountability for both.

Rapid assessment puts Bhotekoshi recovery needs at Rs723 billion

By Durga Dulal

Three-quarters of the bill is tied to infrastructure, with hydropower, roads, homes, and essential services among the hardest hit.

Nepal must restore tourist confidence as floods threaten arrivals

The August 26 floods have disrupted some tourism sites, but most of Nepal’s major destinations remain open.

Nepal’s Gen Z movement succeeded through masculine violence—but that must change

By Krishna Man Rai

Will Nepal secure a successful movement in the future by expunging violence and shifting from a hyper-masculine violent movement to a feminised non-violent movement?

Disaster reaches children through their screens. This must stop

By Anil Raghuvanshi

Sometimes protecting a child can be as simple as deciding not to press ‘post’ or ‘share’.

Reopening schools is vital, but traumatised children need more than classrooms

Returning children to classrooms can restore normalcy, but their grief and trauma need equal attention.

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