Andre Russell to play for Biratnagar Kings in Nepal Premier League
By Subash Rokaya The two-time T20 World Cup winner has scored 9,933 runs and taken 539 wickets in 611 T20 matches, making him one of the most experienced players in the format.
Three years after quake, survivors in Karnali still face Dashain in temporary shelters
By Nepal News Bank Delayed damage assessments and slow grant processing have delayed home reconstruction in Jajarkot, Rukum West, and Salyan.
Why your Dashain apples will cost more this year
By Seema Tamang China supplies most of Nepal’s imported apples, leaving the market exposed to rising freight costs even as domestic production grows.
Festival crush in Kolkata kills at least 17
By Reuters Heavy rain triggered overcrowding at a Durga Puja venue as devotees tried to leave, with dozens injured in the crush.
What to know about the US trial over Mamta Kafle’s disappearance
By Aarya Chand More than two years after the Nepali nurse vanished in Virginia, her husband is on trial for murder, though her body has never been found. He has pleaded not guilty. Here are 11 key questions about the case and the evidence.
For Saptari’s fire-hit families, there is little to celebrate this Dashain
By RN Bishwas With their homes and belongings reduced to ashes, families in Badgama and Mainakaderi are relying on emergency aid while facing the daunting cost of rebuilding.
Nepal’s Mandira Lamichhane Dhimal elected fellow of the International Science Council
By Arjun Poudel She is the first Nepali woman scientist and only the second Nepali citizen to receive the distinction.
Can Nepal’s hydropower boom withstand a changing Himalaya?
By Subeksha Poudel As floods and landslides expose the vulnerabilities of hydropower projects, Nepal’s push to generate 30,000 MW by 2035 raises urgent questions about safety, sustainability and who benefits from the country’s rivers.
Mass protests in France spiral into worst riots in years
By Reuters More than half a million people took to the streets over rising living costs and deteriorating public services, as looting, arson and clashes with police left hundreds injured and led to 1,200 arrests.
Three women killed, three missing as jeep plunges into Sunkoshi
By Uttam Chaulagain The Tata Sumo jeep fell about 200 metres from the Mid-Hill Highway into the river in Sindhuli at 2:30am on Sunday. Four passengers, including the driver, were rescued.
Fiction: He was the best in class. He still wasn’t good enough
By Sameen Shakya When Eklavya is denied an award he has earned, he discovers that talent alone cannot overcome the prejudices of those in power.
DDC to pay dairy farmers every fortnight from 2027
By Krishana Prasain The state-owned corporation plans to expand sales, open new outlets and diversify products to improve cash flow and ensure timely payments to farmers.
Gagan Thapa takes oath as Congress president, vows to regain public trust
By Kul Chandra Neupane & Rajesh Mishra Says his main challenge was to preserve Congress’s legacy while making it relevant to a changing Nepali society.
Journalist Shrestha released after artist Panta agrees to approach Press Council
By Daya Dudraj Police had taken Shrestha from his residence to Cyber Bureau following a complaint over a report concerning the alleged takeover of 10-ropani land in Dhading.