Weak project preparation, staff shortages and poor implementation continue to hold back capital spending.

Residents of Khalla Musetti face recurring road closures every monsoon as floodwaters threaten electricity poles and disrupt access to markets and hospitals.

Analysts say Tehran is using calibrated escalation, targeting shipping lanes and energy infrastructure to raise the cost of confrontation and strengthen its bargaining position in any future negotiations with Washington.

What began as outrage over cancelled examination results has evolved into a broader backlash against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with young Indians questioning whether hard work alone can still secure a better future.

Psychologist Shristi Kharel explains how children who grow up managing their parents' emotions carry the weight of parentification.

Once associated with bodybuilders and intimidation, gyms are now attracting office workers and retirees.

More than an estimated 500 institutions across the country have stopped returning deposits even though they have not been officially classified as ‘problematic’.

Nepal’s football crisis deepens as FIFA suspension threatens the country's first-ever absence from the SAFF Championship, prompting growing calls for government intervention.

Nepal Volleyball Association promises a bigger domestic and international schedule, with the Nepal Volleyball League set for next month, although dates for most events are yet to be finalised.

A police operation at industrialist Prakash Mundada’s property uncovers nothing, with business leaders warning of damage to investor confidence.

The concept of ‘yam between two stones’ may have been relevant historically, but it is no longer applicable.

Nepal’s Delhi embassy says villagers built the temporary embankment as a last resort against flooding.

Our education system rewards complacency and subservience, while critical questioning is demonised and punished.

As many as 53 people have died, and 716 others have been injured from venomous snakebites since May 14.

Thirteen months after dissolving USAID, the Trump administration channels nearly $2 billion to multilateral organisations while attaching tighter conditions to overseas assistance.

The law aims to regulate medicinal and industrial cannabis cultivation while boosting farm incomes and investment.

Five king cobras and 17 cobras were rescued after they entered homes last fiscal year.

The number of fatalities was considerably higher than what was announced by Moroccan authorities on Sunday.

Pushpa Raj Bhattarai accused of issuing fraudulent documents to five Tibetan refugees 17 years ago; remanded in custody for investigation.

Khanal calls for greater cooperation to strengthen Nepal–Mongolia relations during a meeting with the former Mongolian prime minister.

The ICRC confirmed a delegate had met with Suu Kyi, without naming the official, while her son described the visit as the first positive development concerning his mother in more than five years.

The message from Tehran is that unless Washington accepts a new status quo that gives Iran a greater role in Hormuz, the conflict could spread beyond the Gulf.

Victims died on the spot in early morning incident in Bacău; police and railway authorities begin probe into the accident.

A month-old incident that engulfed a village that had never seen Hindu-Muslim conflict before shows what happens when religious tensions in plain sight and official warnings go unheeded.

More than a week after the UML and the NCP agreed to restructure provincial governments, only Karnali has installed a new chief minister.

Rescue teams scour a 20-mile stretch of sea as families wait for news of missing relatives following Sunday’s deadly ferry fire.

Acting on intelligence that a large cache of illegal cash was hidden at the property, police searched the home and office of Prakash Mundara but recovered no cash or incriminating material.

Residents say Indian security personnel crossed into Nepali territory and tore down a makeshift embankment built to protect the border settlement from flooding.

Oil prices fall as diplomatic push gains momentum despite continued threats from Israel and the US.

‘Miss Menuka’ turns a woman’s moral dilemma into a searing examination of political power and communal violence.

Nine contemporary artists examine the world through colour and memory in ‘Chromatic Psyche: A Collective Art Show’.

Political scientist and commentator Bhaskar Gautam says the rapid creation and dissolution of religious groups, a tactic likely learned from contemporary Indian practices, makes it difficult to track their affiliations and funding.

For a country with a per capita income of just $1,500, a $20,000 refundable visa bond is a formidable financial challenge for Nepalis hoping to visit the US.

Rice, vegetables, eggs and edible oil have become costlier in recent weeks, while an artificial cooking gas shortage has added to household burdens ahead of the festive season.

Last week’s unrest has highlighted the urgent need to translate the political principle of secularism into a cultural praxis.

The craze for stand-up paddleboards has brought thrill to Pokhara’s iconic lake, but weak oversight and poor compliance are putting lives at risk.

Nearly 69,000 Nepalis, mostly women, are working as domestics in the Gulf kingdom and many without access to Nepal’s legal protections.

Trump’s apparent de-escalation after days of threats of new attacks from each side was the latest twist in the war the US and Israel launched five months ago.

New study says Nepal reduced adolescent pregnancy and childbirth by 35 percent over the past two decades and outpaced many low- and lower middle income countries, including India.

Tensions briefly escalated in Nawalparasi West after plainclothes Indian security personnel intervened in community-built flood defence works along the Narayani river.

Transplantation rate has reached 92.57 percent of Nepal’s paddy fields, up from 83.93 percent a year ago. But yields will still depend on rainfall in the coming weeks.

The small plane, a Cessna Caravan C-208 aircraft, belonged ⁠to the local Peruvian airline Aerodiana and had taken off from the Pisco Airport at ​roughly 12:10 pm local time.

A rumoured agreement with Hindu groups in Dhanusha sparked controversy, but officials say the government only received their demands and no such deal was reached.

Starting with Dewanganj violence, the cost of delayed coordination was measured not only in lives lost but also in growing mistrust between communities and the widening of unrest beyond the violent incident.

Search operations continue for climbers caught in Thursday’s avalanche as rescuers navigate a high-risk area on Pakistan’s 8,051-metre peak.

The Kommersant daily newspaper suggested that the bomb had been set off by someone else remotely and ⁠that the ​woman carrying it may not have known ​that it was an explosive device.

Despite dominating domestic tennis for a decade, playing in the Davis Cup and many big tournaments, Abhishek Bastola continues to fund his own global journey as official support remains non-existent.

Findings come at a time when economists and the private sector have increasingly questioned the frequency of policy changes by successive governments and regulators.