Both Nepal and India are busy finalising their agendas to ensure that the visit has more than symbolic value.

Four more contractors issued notices as authorities move to blacklist defaulters.

Iraq is now ​due to choose a prime minister, a closely-watched ⁠and sensitive pick.

Ministry directive to close illegal units freezes supply of materials as authorities begin inspections.

Under the September 2023 US–Iran prisoner swap mediated by Doha, the money ​was transferred ⁠to Qatari bank accounts.

Daily turnover stays between Rs 8 and 9 billion. Market capitalisation jumps by Rs 94 billion.

Doctors’ body warns of protests if the decision is not reconsidered.

These will be the highest-level US-Iran talks since the Islamic Revolution of 1979. If the two sides hold face-to-face negotiations as expected, they would be first direct talks since 2015.

18 blackbucks to be moved to Tikauli in Barandabhar corridor. Relocation will be complete by mid-May.

Marathon great Baikuntha Manandhar’s South Asian hat-trick and enduring record remain unmatched nearly four decades on.

Here are some of the photos taken by our photojournalists and reporters this week.

The splashdown, about two hours before sunset, was carried by live video feed in a NASA webcast.

Police call the killing of a 42-year-old widow a premeditated attack tied to a long-running family inheritance feud.

The Jatra turns the city into a rhythm of drums, bursts of colours, and the pulse of collective devotion.

‘Diaries in Global Health’ offers a nuanced look at illness and care through the author’s journey across cultures and systems.

The expansion of Nepal’s only multi-day tournament from four to six teams is expected to provide greater and higher-quality exposure for emerging talents.

Here is a snapshot of what happened at the stock market this week.

His youth appeal, Madhesh roots, religiosity, and contrast with old parties have made him a new face of political change and a possible reset in Nepal-India ties, observers say.

The Post brings you a lowdown on some major events this week.

Constitutional provisions mandate polls to fill provincial and local vacancies, but no consultations have begun as the Election Commission awaits government initiative.

Without a price hike, supply of medicines could be disrupted, as the cost of drug molecules and other inputs has risen by up to 300 percent, warn drug manufacturers.

India will send a panel led by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri after Nepal clarifies its priorities.

World Bank, ADB project a sluggish expansion amid unrest, West Asia conflict, and climate shocks; tourism, remittance risks mount.

Investigation had flagged lapses in a citizenship denial case, but disciplinary and legal steps remain pending despite the findings having been submitted to the government.

The ultimate goal of the Artemis programme is to establish a long-term presence on the moon as ​a stepping stone to eventual human exploration of Mars.

Deaths and injuries increase over three fiscal years as poor enforcement and weak inter-agency coordination undermine road safety.

Before Kathmandu wakes up, five men are already on the road. Their goal: run every major marathon on earth.

Labour and industry portfolios filled after vacancy and reshuffle.

Gold swings between Rs 297,600 and Rs 291,400. International prices and local demand drive fluctuations.

US President Donald Trump said in a social media post late Thursday that Iran was doing a “very poor job” of allowing oil to go through ​the strait. “That is not the agreement we have!”

Petrol and diesel prices rise by Rs 17 and Rs 25, respectively. NOC cites a global surge as it incurs around Rs 10.21 billion in fortnightly losses.

Suchana Bohara, known as HARA, is widely seen as the first Nepali to debut in a K-pop group MEPC, marking a milestone in Nepal’s global music presence.

Political wrangling, staffing issues, and unclear operational rules blamed for grounding.

Unfortunately, we lack the legal mechanisms and resources to combat interference.

Least developed and landlocked countries are the hardest hit by the Gulf conflict.

The harassment of women for public expression in Nepal is not a reaction to any single political wave. It is a pattern, and it has a history.

Shrestha’s image of Singha Durbar engulfed in flames has been recognised among thousands of entries from across 141 countries.

Only two of 11 companies respond to government notice; delays, weak enforcement blamed for rising infringement cases.

From Red Notices to diplomatic channels, a look at the legal routes, limits and hurdles in bringing the Deuba couple back to Nepal.

Patients and consumer rights activists say the move hits the poor hardest, urge the government to reconsider the decision.

How an informal alliance between a well-connected fixer and one of Nepal's oldest business families unravelled into a Rs 3.73 billion fraud investigation.

Ceasefire under strain as Israel escalates strikes in Lebanon, Iran heads into talks with US while oil prices surge and regional tensions deepen.

Local women are running an ‘elephant-friendly’ homestay that provides income, strengthens community ties and redefines the village’s identity.

Abinash Bikram Shah’s debut feature becomes the first Nepali film in the section, competing for top honours.

Prime minister acts on RSP recommendation, citing misuse of office.

The former Maoist leader and others are accused of causing losses totalling Rs77.86 million in the smuggling case from 2022.

Six South Asian teams, except Bangladesh, will participate in the qualifying event from April 13 to 17.

They must be present before the authorities when required. The investigation is linked to deaths during Gen Z protests.

Trump said in a ‌social media post US ships, aircraft and personnel with additional ammunition and weaponry would remain in place to destroy, if necessary, but expressed confidence that a lasting deal would be agreed and followed.