Devendra Raj Panday, champion of democracy and good governance
A former minister, economist and leading civil society figure, Panday helped shape Nepal’s democratic discourse long after the fall of the Panchayat regime.
A former minister, economist and leading civil society figure, Panday helped shape Nepal’s democratic discourse long after the fall of the Panchayat regime.
Kuwait came under sustained attack, with a desalination plant hit and operations at Kuwait International Airport suspended due to repeated missile and drone threats.
Ruling party chair says decisions affecting farmers, workers and ordinary citizens can be revised or reversed if they prove harmful, adding that good intentions alone are not enough.
Television footage on Saturday showed dozens of security personnel, some in plain clothes, holding large white cloth sheets like a curtain on a stage that had been created for the protest before Wangchuk was taken away.
Inland Revenue Department issues directives to implement new fiscal measures, including electricity VAT, health and education levies, and revised tax rules from new fiscal year.
The Vikram-1 rocket lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 0635 GMT, leaving behind a plume of fire and smoke dubbed “Mission Aagaman”.
The Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola tunnel opens to the public for the first time ahead of its long-awaited launch, with formal inauguration set for July 27.
Benchmark index rises nearly 3 percent, adding Rs140 billion to market value as trading activity rebounds and all sectoral indices advance.
Here are some of the photos taken by our photojournalists and reporters this week.
From a small gathering of colleagues to a growing community of photographers, photowalks have created spaces to learn, explore and see Nepal differently.
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The Post brings you a lowdown on some major events this week.
After months of rigorous training and securing hard-fought qualifications in Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore, Nepal’s elite gamers watch their podium dreams slip away due to administrative ego.
Here is a snapshot of what happened at the stock market this week.
The service marks a major expansion of Nepal-India transit connectivity and promises faster deliveries, lower logistics costs and improved access for eastern Nepal's importers.
Province-specific coalition talks could produce new governments in Sudurpaschim, Karnali and beyond.
Government panel submits 500-page paper on governance, elections, judiciary and federalism, but major parties question its legitimacy.
The closure of Kathmandu Valley Public Library has become a window into Nepal’s relationship with books, knowledge and public life.
The chargesheet says firms owned by Jayabir Deuba received the money from controversial businessman Deepak Bhatta.
Technical glitches have cut passport production by two-thirds and delayed services, prompting the government to form an expert panel.
The government agrees to classify predatory lending as an economic crime, draft a special law within three months and establish dedicated tribunals to hear loan-sharking cases.
Washington and Tehran have been testing the limits of escalation since their ceasefire agreement collapsed last week, raising the prospect of a return to all-out war.
Chasing social media attention, lawmakers are crossing jurisdictional lines by confronting officials, seeking confidential files and issuing arbitrary ultimatums.
Fifty-seven Bajhang residents have secured border passes for trade in Tibet, but strict travel rules continue to keep pilgrims away from the sacred lake.
A viral photograph showing Messi, 39, with a baby Lamine Yamal, now 19, has captured imaginations ahead of Sunday’s final in New Jersey.
Existing contract employees will be pooled and redeployed across government agencies while a task force reviews long-term employment terms, benefits and legal protections.
Football governing body attributes delay in financial support to FIFA suspension and vows to resume payments once administrative hurdles are cleared.
Trump’s claims range from foreign interference allegations to voter fraud accusations, but previous intelligence reviews and investigations have found little evidence to support them.
DRS Gaming and Horaa Esports fly Nepal’s flag at the Esports World Cup as players chase historic success abroad while warning that a lack of domestic tournaments and government support threatens the industry at home.
Both will remain in custody in a separate money laundering case.
As a month-old interim ceasefire collapses, the US president weighs broader military action despite analysts warning that more strikes are unlikely to force Tehran to change course and could deepen the regional conflict.
The 19-year-old talks about technology and the unconventional choices that have shaped his journey.
‘Mythical Real’ brings together 17 artists whose works examine the enduring connections between humanity and nature.
Officials will discuss additional cross-border air entry points critical for the viability of Pokhara and Bhairahawa international airports.
New Delhi has granted a two-year exemption to four companies with Chinese ownership or business links, allowing them to compete for Indian government contracts related to critical electricity transmission infrastructure.
Decision revives concerns over nepotism, political patronage and misuse of public funds.
Findings link only the main accused to the victim, raising fresh questions over prosecutors' decision to charge all four with rape and murder.
Home Minister Gurung agrees to declare usury a serious economic crime, cancel fraudulent loan documents and set up a special tribunal.
Development spending reaches only 46.79 percent of the annual budget’s allocation, with authorities citing political instability, elections and supply disruptions for delays in project implementation.
Nepali citizens possess no legal space to challenge the fines or charges imposed by security forces.
Nepal produces surprising research on Himalayan biodiversity given its size. The talent exists, but patience and willingness to fund slow, honest work are lacking.
A state that struggles to govern effectively at home will also struggle to negotiate and deliver abroad.
The government aims to recover more than Rs100 billion from long-pending tax arrears to help meet its Rs1.405 trillion revenue target for the next fiscal year through a tax settlement scheme.
The zoo has been closed since June 19 following an outbreak of the deadly virus among vultures, owls, swans and other rare birds, as well as a jungle cat and civets housed at the facility.
Israel had opened applications for 2,300 caregiver positions, but only 1,115 candidates met all eligibility criteria after the selection process.
Protesters demand the annulment of fraudulent loan documents, official recognition of the crime and a written commitment to enact a stronger law.
A fault in the Department of Land Management and Archives’ public access system has delayed land transactions and other services for two days.
The decision reverses a policy introduced by the Sushila Karki government after the Gen Z movement and allows federal lawmakers to appoint personal secretaries once again.
Returnees recount being recruited with false job offers, stripped of their passports and forced to scam people inside heavily guarded compounds.
Negotiations in Bara ended in a deadlock after both sides remained firm on their positions over a proposed written agreement.