Nepal to export 550MW more electricity to India under new agreement
Bilateral meeting agrees to increase export and import of power through Dhalkebar–Muzaffarpur and Dhalkebar–Sitamarhi transmission lines.
Bilateral meeting agrees to increase export and import of power through Dhalkebar–Muzaffarpur and Dhalkebar–Sitamarhi transmission lines.
Bir Hospital’s hotline now operates only during office hours on weekdays, so workers in over 46 countries no longer have access to timely medical advice on weekends and after hours.
Ansari was among three Gen Z campaigners detained after reaching the centre to express support for the affected families.
NC leadership weighs new political arrangements after growing differences with UML over Gen Z protests and provincial governments.
Move follows escalating budget dispute between ruling coalition partners, with province heading towards a possible new political alignment.
Locals warn of possible inundation as halted flood-control works leave communities exposed during the monsoon.
India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau says key investigative work has been completed, but engine data analysis and organisational assessments are still pending before conclusions are finalised.
Vegetable growers accuse the government of neglecting domestic agriculture through inadequate subsidies and import-oriented policies.
Contractual staff fear losing their jobs after a task force proposes replacing contract support staff with a public company or outsourced service providers.
Prime Minister Balendra Shah directs newly appointed vice-chancellors to enforce free scholarships for disadvantaged and meritorious students while curbing political activities on campuses.
As farmers struggle with shortages of chemical fertilisers during the paddy season, growers in Chitwan and Palpa are turning to green manure, compost and locally produced organic inputs to maintain yields and restore soil health.
Congress ministers step down from the UML-led provincial cabinet but the party has not withdrawn its support to Chief Minister Yam Lal Kandel’s government.
Authorities believe the fire was probably sparked by an electrical short circuit in a ceiling air conditioner.
Trump warns of attacks on power plants and bridges as US reinstates naval blockade, raising fears of wider regional conflict and further disruption to global energy supplies.
European champions overwhelm France to reach their first World Cup final since 2010 and move within one win of a historic World Cup-European Championship double
Himal Upreti’s social drama mistakes harassment for romance, crime for comedy and sudden remorse for redemption.
Vaidya is a producer, composer, and writer. Her new song ‘Geru’ was released on July 3.
Updated plan aims to narrow down the trade deficit by boosting exports, diversifying products and markets, but economists and exporters say policy bottlenecks make the target unattainable.
The district court determines sentences for 16 convicts, saying the organised fraud tarnished Nepal’s international image and constituted offences against the state.
Protesters demand cancellation of fraudulent loan documents, return of seized property, tougher laws and a special tribunal, and say they will march to Kathmandu unless demands are heeded.
Ruling party MPs raise concerns over ministers’ conduct and question whether the government is living up to its promise of good governance.
Widespread faecal contamination of drinking water is a sign of state’s failure to meet people’s basic needs.
Contrary to the naive expectations of critics, regime stability is not in danger—for now. RSP’s two strongmen need only rein in their minions who churn out a daily controversy to dominate the news cycle.
Kathmandu should utilise any geopolitical breathing space created by a reset in major-power relations.
Nepal seeks an early resolution to the equal pay and pension dispute ahead of another round of tripartite talks.
Depositors from 10 of the 23 cooperatives declared crisis-ridden by the government have received partial refunds. Victims allege the payout process remains unfair.
Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting also appointed Maheshwor Bhakta Shrestha as the executive chairperson of Nepal Airlines Corporation.
MPs from both the opposition and ruling parties allege that the blockades outside media outlets and politicians’ homes were aimed at deflecting public anger over recent controversies.
The ruling overturns April decision that allowed government advertisements and notices to be published only through state-owned media outlets.
Nepal’s first aerospace engineering programme has placed about 44 graduates at the global aircraft manufacturer over the past three years.
Authorities say no replacement doctors are in sight after two temporary specialists returned at the end of their assignments.
Quality rules propose 99.5 percent purity for ethanol used in petrol, as Nepal prepares to blend up to 10 percent biofuel to reduce fuel imports and promote domestic production.
A ride-hailing driver, a businessman and a Sarlahi resident died after setting themselves on fire in separate incidents.
Yadav will deliver a condolence letter from President Ramchandra Paudel to Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.
Tchouameni returns as France prepare for a decisive midfield battle against Spain and their possession-heavy style.
More than 250 teachers and staff are believed to have failed to return after taking fully paid study leave abroad, leaving Nepal’s largest university with estimated losses exceeding Rs1.5 billion.
Continuous rainfall has caused localised flooding, although water levels in the Narayani river and its tributaries remain below official warning thresholds.
Trump orders third night of strikes as attacks on tankers raise fears of a wider Gulf conflict and disruption to global shipping.
‘Mass hysteria’ is a misunderstood psychological phenomenon in which stress and anxiety cause real physical symptoms in groups.
‘Miss Menuka’ reimagines ‘La Putain respectueuse’ through the realities of sex workers while exploring Nepal’s social and political structures.
Aashish Rai was once a promising midfielder. Then came a devastating injury and a funding crisis, compounded by ANFA’s indifference.
Helped by local government support and growing demand for value-added dairy products, Shiva Bahadur Basnet of Dhankuta has built a business that creates jobs, boosts farmers’ incomes and strengthens the local rural economy.
Traders exploit low customs tariffs on agricultural imports to bring 19,000 tonnes of melon seeds into Nepal before moving them illegally across the open border to cash in on high demand in Indian markets.
Dr Anilman Shakya, a Nepali monk educated on a Thai royal scholarship, rose through the ranks of Thailand’s Sangha while teaching at prisons, Oxford and leading global universities.
Last year’s data show the unvaccinated are most vulnerable to infection and death. Vaccination may begin only next year.
The Department of Passports received only 1,440 applications on Monday after technical problems affected the central server and service centres.
Car blocking Kantipur gate linked to RSP Research and Documentation Department member Rabi Jaiswal.
Nine-year-old Bishwanath Gurung has survived eviction, displacement and floods, but family instability and bureaucratic hurdles threaten his future.
Instead of solving problems, the RSP administration is cracking down on people who point them out.
The more fearlessly citizens can ask questions, the deeper the roots of the republic will grow.