Keiko Fujimori declared winner of Peru presidential race
When Fujimori assumes power on July 28, she will be the 10th president since 2016.
When Fujimori assumes power on July 28, she will be the 10th president since 2016.
Kenioroba is home to a prison holding members of Mali’s political opposition.
Media groups point to ministerial warnings, online intimidation, a disputed advertising policy and court rulings as evidence of growing pressure on the press.
The film is a mirror reflecting our opportunism, weakness and vulnerabilities.
Colombia had largely flown under the radar at the tournament, despite going undefeated against Portugal, Uzbekistan and DR Congo to top Group K.
Market capitalisation adds Rs 20 billion despite lower turnover, while analysts say investors remained cautious amid ongoing investigations and loan repayment pressures.
Egypt had the better of the chances but were unable to beat Australia after two hours of football with the scores level at 1-1 before triumphing 4-2 in a penalty shootout.
Six minutes into the second period of extra time, however, Lionel Messi swung a corner into the box and Cristian Romero rose to head home off the arm of Cape Verde’s Diney Borges and secure Argentina a date with Egypt in Atlanta next Tuesday.
Here are some of the photos taken by our photojournalists and reporters this week.
From paying artists three rupees per broadcast to staging a sold-out public spectacle, the ‘Xtreme Energy Drink Presents National Music Awards’ mirrors the evolution of the country’s music industry.
Marcus Potter’s ‘Crisis on the Northern Frontier’ uncovers the forgotten years when the British nearly launched a second invasion of Nepal—and why it never happened.
The Post brings you a lowdown on some major events this week.
Here is a snapshot of what happened at the stock market this week.
First nationwide survey shows more than half of Nepali households travel as tourists, with Gen Alpha and Gen Z making the most trips while shopping, family visits and health remain the biggest travel drivers.
Data show Prime Minister Shah’s administration has met key targets on digital governance and anti-corruption, but nearly two-thirds of its 100-point agenda remains unimplemented or on paper.
Former DIG Rajeev Subba and retired government attorney Guru Prasad Wagle picked for election commissioners.
Amid high-profile arrests and pledges of police reform, Sudan Gurung’s push for rapid action has raised questions about due process and institutional safeguards.
Officials say floating populations, slum dwellers, and migrant workers are among the biggest hurdles to achieving full vaccination coverage in urban areas.
The division bench of Justices Ganesh Prasad Baral and Tejendra Prasad Sharma Sapkota gave the order on Friday.
Balendra Shah has millions of social media followers but almost no interest in explaining himself. One hundred days into his premiership, Nepal is still trying to figure out the man running the country.
Support for the clerical leadership is paper thin, analysts say, and the new Supreme Leader, Khamenei’s son Mojtaba Khamenei, has not been seen in public since being wounded in the strike that killed his father.
As this year's monsoon revives fears of fresh disasters, many families remain without permanent housing, damaged infrastructure has yet to be restored, and authorities have failed to relocate settlements in high-risk areas.
The youths were handed over to Nepali authorities at Tatopani after Chinese officials completed legal procedures following their detention near the Lapchi border.
Damage to a temporary intake structure has stopped the flow of Melamchi water to Kathmandu Valley, raising concerns over prolonged supply disruptions.
Rescue teams, including divers, are battling deep, murky water and strong currents to locate the microbus that fell off the Karnali Highway in Dailekh, as authorities try to identify passengers.
Embolo and Ndoye seal 2-0 win as Swiss counter-attacking plan pays off.
A new policy adopted by the Supreme Court permits artificial intelligence in legal research, case management and administrative work, but prohibits its use in judgments, writ petitions or other decisions requiring judicial discretion.
Ronaldo scores his first World Cup knockout goal as Ramos strikes late and a last-gasp VAR offside decision denies Croatia, setting up a last-16 showdown with Spain.
Oyarzabal’s brace and another dominant defensive display send Spain into the knockout stage with a third consecutive clean sheet.
The annual festival fills Panauti’s streets with devotion, music and processions honouring the town’s guardian deities.
For decades, foreign experts helped Nepal solve its infrastructure problems. Today, Nepali engineers are exporting the fix and connecting communities across Asia, Africa and Central America with a low-cost bridge system perfected in Nepal.
Seek clarity from RSP and government, saying proposal would undermine federal structure.
Concerns raised over wildlife disturbance as community forests plan sunset safari in Barandabhar corridor.
Agriculture, construction, and deprived-sector lending lead the default wave.
True preparedness means resilient infrastructure, investment in disaster risk reduction and stabilising fragile slopes.
Weakening or abolishing them will not make the structural problems they exist to address disappear.
Nepal has benefited from decades of development investments, but the frameworks organising those investments have been designed and evaluated externally.
The report highlights a wide gap between the availability of digital infrastructure in the country and how effectively people use it.
Koiri was taken into custody in Mahottari a day after the Janakpur High Court sentenced him to five years in prison for the 2015 killing of Armed Police Force assistant sub-inspector during the Madhesh movement.
Officials say Nepal’s Asian Games preparations have entered the final phase, with overseas training planned under Mission 2026.
Revised draft sets stricter quality, material and testing requirements for polyethylene water storage tanks, while manufacturers urge the government to make compliance mandatory.
Officials say floating populations, slum dwellers, and migrant workers are among the biggest hurdles to achieving full vaccination coverage in urban areas.
Lumbini Ceramics, manufacturer of the flagship tile brands Laminar and Cresta, says it has captured a quarter of Nepal's tile market in two years, with Nepal Standard certification boosting consumer confidence and supporting import substitution.
Policy-based financing will support digital customs reforms, improve cross-border trade efficiency, reduce logistics costs, and strengthen private sector-led growth and job creation.
Police say dark window films obstruct surveillance and aid crime.
Austria coach says limiting the teenage winger’s influence will be crucial as his side seek to end Spain’s 34-match unbeaten run and reach the last 16.
Court grants third extension as investigators continue questioning over alleged abuse of authority and suspicious equity transaction.
Lyricists, composers and singers across modern, playback and folk music feature among this year's nominees.
The vehicle travelling from Surkhet to Kalikot plunged around 400 metres from Karnali Highway, prompting a rescue operation.
Police detain six labourers after Anand Kumar Sah was attacked during a site inspection when he questioned the quality of an under-construction retaining wall.