First woman to scale all 14 eight-thousanders without supplemental oxygen says courage has no gender
She addressed climbers and tourism entrepreneurs in Kathmandu on Wednesday.
She addressed climbers and tourism entrepreneurs in Kathmandu on Wednesday.
Demand surges during the auspicious Chinese Year of the Horse as Nepali operators seek an additional 15,000 permits.
In recent years, the government has increasingly relied on borrowing not only for development projects but also to cover regular expenses such as salaries, social security allowances and debt servicing.
Commission recommends action against former prime minister KP Sharma Oli, former ministers and security chiefs. Calls for retrospective legislation and special court to prosecute rights violations.
Education encompasses a meagre 10.75 percent of the national budget, down from 17.1 percent in 2011-12.
Traditional approaches have marginalised indigenous communities and overlooked environmental issues.
Turning away a community of nearly 140,000 Nepali-Bhutanese diaspora is a missed opportunity.
The railroad will link Narayan Gopal Chowk, Chabahil, Koteshwar, Satdobato, Ratnapark in a loop returning to Narayan Gopal Chowk.
Wealth from China and an IPO boom in 2025 helped Hong Kong rise to a $2.95 trillion offshore behemoth for the world’s rich.
Repeated backtracking on promised benefits has reduced health insurance renewal rates to around 50 percent.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian issued an order to reopen international internet access, Iranian state media reported on Monday, citing an official after a near-90-day blackout.
The emerging US-Iran MoU stems from indirect talks launched after the war that began in February, with Pakistan playing a central mediating role between Tehran and Washington.
Of the 45 state-owned entities, 27 were profitable, 16 incurred losses and two remained inactive in the first eight months of the current fiscal year.
Digital connectivity has also expanded, with mobile telephone penetration reaching 103.2 percent and internet penetration rising to 145.7 percent.
Commission seeks departmental action against serving police chiefs, blacklisting of former security heads, and wider accountability over September unrest.
Puja Mahato’s 63 runs power Nepal to top of Group B in Kuala Lumpur.
Juve finished sixth in Serie A and will compete in the Europa League next season after missing out on Champions League qualification.
Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle said the country’s macroeconomic indicators have improved despite global uncertainty and regional conflicts, with remittance inflows and foreign exchange reserves reaching record highs.
Raman-Patel JV has been barred from participating in new public contracts for three years after failing to make adequate progress on the dam and related structures under the national pride project.
Nepal’s Department of Foreign Employment has called for applications for caregivers at long-term care centres in Israel, with 60 percent of the quota reserved for women.
After ‘Elephants in the Fog’ made history at Cannes 2026, director Abinash Bikram Shah reflects on the win and why Nepali cinema still needs structural support to grow beyond isolated success.
Driven by rising Chinese wealth and a strong IPO market, Hong Kong has narrowly surpassed Switzerland as the world’s largest cross-border wealth hub, according to Boston Consulting Group’s latest global wealth report.
Gexi Luori climbs both Everest and Lhotse twice in a single season, achieving a new milestone in high-altitude mountaineering.
Business groups and BFIs have opposed the government’s plan to channel corporate social responsibility funds into a central state-run mechanism, arguing that the money should continue to be spent directly on local communities.
Rajat Patidar’s unbeaten 93 powers Bengaluru into the IPL final as Gujarat collapse chasing a record 255-run target.
Iran accused the US of breaching a fragile ceasefire with strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, while Israel intensified attacks in Lebanon, complicating efforts to end the regional conflict.
The Festival’s latest line-up brings together visually ambitious fiction and personal documentaries from across the world.
APF women’s head coach Jibesh Pandey has spent years nurturing many of the talents who transformed the women’s game in the country.
Recommendation also extends to other one-year internship-based programmes.
Around 2,500 delegates from 77 districts will gather in Chitwan from June 21-23.
Ambassadors of the European Union and other nations met the prime minister to learn about the new government’s priorities.
Delayed supply, inadequate stock and annual distribution bottlenecks force many farmers to queue for days or cross into Indian markets.
Over 300 children have been infected in outbreaks in seven districts of Nepal since January.
The government needs to move toward an integrated tax system that eventually allows for lower rates.
Without a stronger industry, domestic production and empowered provinces, prosperity will remain elusive.
Stable China-US relations create more favourable development opportunities for developing countries.
As phones dominate everyday life, shared spaces across Nepal are growing quieter, more connected — and increasingly distant.
Amputated below the waist, Rustam reached the summit of Mt Everest on Wednesday morning.
Reconstruction of flood-damaged corridor with Japanese grant will begin after the monsoon, with completion targeted for December 2027. Work on the 27.3 km stretch is already underway.
Jautar Community Forest in Pakhribas is being turned into a medicinal plant gene bank and model eco-zone to conserve biodiversity, promote research and attract eco-tourism.
Messi captained Argentina to their third World Cup title in Qatar in 2022 and is expected to lead the team again in what could be his sixth appearance at the tournament.
Officials say the Kanchanpur project is expected to be completed within two years if work continues without disruption. Experts stress the need for stronger export-oriented industrial planning.
More than 40 students at a secondary school in Dillichaur showed symptoms including crying, trembling and collapsing, prompting medical intervention and psychological counselling.
The South Korean supergroup won artist of the year at the fan-voted American Music Awards after returning from military service, while Taylor Swift left empty-handed despite leading nominations.
Family breakdown, poverty and neglect push children onto the streets, where a grim cycle of survival and addiction takes hold, and repeated rescue attempts rarely offer a lasting way out.
Tribhuvan University says several organisations have responded to notices, but none have vacated the disputed properties.
Fresh US strikes and continued regional tensions come as Washington and Tehran explore a possible framework deal on the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear programme.
Ordinary Nepalis, burdened by rising living costs and shrinking incomes, complain they are paying increasingly high taxes while receiving poor public services in return.
Under Secretary of State Sarah B Rogers is arriving on May 30 on a three-day visit.
Burnout does not always look dramatic. Sometimes, it arrives as unread messages, cancelled plans and the urge to disappear.