Arrest of top leaders could trigger conflict, warns former President Bhandari
She called on the Balendra Shah government to exercise restraint.
She called on the Balendra Shah government to exercise restraint.
Protests erupt across Kathmandu following the arrest of former prime minister Oli over the alleged suppression of the Gen Z movement.
The four countries’ foreign ministers will hold “in-depth discussions on a range of issues, including efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region” during the two-day talks.
A woman had filed a complaint against the former lawmaker, who had been on the run since mid-February.
Party seeks judicial probe led by sitting Supreme Court justice; plans protests and legal challenge.
From hearty chicken adobo to refreshing halo-halo, Cebu Fiesta Kitchen introduces Kathmandu to the rich, lesser-known flavours of Filipino cuisine.
Iran’s Shi'ite allies in Lebanon and Iraq have already joined the war in the region triggered by US and Israeli strikes on Tehran four weeks ago.
The Post brings you a lowdown on some major events this week.
Kiran Desai’s latest novel explores feminism and diaspora, but ambition often overwhelms its storytelling.
Police detained the two leaders from Bhaktapur on Saturday morning over deaths during the September Gen Z protests. Court to decide on arrest warrant on Sunday.
Here are some of the photos taken by our photojournalists and reporters this week.
Sunil Lamsal, newly appointed minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport and Urban Development, faces the daunting task of addressing a host of long-standing irregularities.
As the new minister for law, justice and parliamentary affairs, Gautam faces a formidable task: reforming a legal system bogged down by contradictions, delays and long-standing political disputes.
The Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizen’s biggest challenge lies in turning policies into action and strengthening monitoring and evaluation systems.
Newly appointed Minister for Health and Population, Mehta faces a formidable challenge: overhauling a health system weighed down by funding shortages, administrative inefficiencies, and persistent governance problems.
Nepal’s new minister for federal affairs and general administration, Rawal, faces a daunting task: restoring public trust in a bureaucracy widely viewed as inefficient, politicised, and out of touch with citizens’ needs.
Newly appointed Energy Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha faces a host of longstanding challenges, including pressure from the private sector to open up electricity trade and power purchase agreements (PPAs).
Ganesh Paudel, a central committee member of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, has stepped into a ministerial role tasked with tackling the sector’s numerous persistent challenges.
The 37-year-old Gen Z movement figure faces reform demands and major institutional challenges while tasked with restoring law and order and implementing the Karki Commission report.
The RSP leader faces mounting pressure to reform labour systems, boost employment, and manage the crisis in foreign job markets.
Chaudhary faces the challenge of addressing policy gaps while driving agricultural growth and sustainable forest management under an integrated ministry model.
New minister must deliver long-delayed laws, resolve institutional disputes and stabilise two critical sectors amid structural and governance challenges.
New communication minister must navigate social media policy gap and fragile digital governance.
Shishir Khanal faces a complex geopolitical balancing act amid fragile global order.
Strong foreign reserves mask deeper weaknesses as new finance minister faces pressure to revive growth, restore confidence and fix structural flaws.
New Nepal men’s head coach lost the chance to test his team at home against Hong Kong on Thursday. Now, Nepal’s AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers fixture against Laos, scheduled for March 31, is also at risk with ‘suspended ANFA’ raising hands.
Decides to implement Gauri Bahadur Karki commission’s inquiry report on Gen Z protest crackdown.
There are enormous expectations of the 35-year-old executive head who must now deliver on promises of anti-corruption, good governance, meritocracy, and justice for the families of the martyrs of Gen Z uprising.
Investigations reveal a vast network of trekking firms, helicopter operators, hospitals and agents staging fake evacuations, fabricating medical records and inflating bills to siphon millions from global insurers.
Arrests follow a commission’s recommendation to prosecute both leaders for alleged criminal negligence in handling protests.
The easternmost province suffered a seven-wicket defeat against Sudurpashchim on Friday. Madhesh bested Lumbini in the other match of the day.
India moves to revive Russian LNG imports and ramp up crude purchases despite US pressure, as Middle East tensions squeeze energy supplies and reshape Delhi’s strategic calculus.
The ruling party says it does not support any union or group formed in the name of political parties within the civil service.
Despite vast hydropower potential, Karnali struggles with chronic power shortages as stalled mega projects, weak infrastructure, and unreliable supply leave most households dependent on alternative energy sources.
Officials say Mustang Helicopter aircraft lost contact briefly amid bad weather before later being found safe.
Backed by US Embassy Nepal, programme aims to bridge funding and market gaps for emerging startups and strengthen global linkages in the tech ecosystem.
The event brought together government leaders, development partners, private sector actors and ecosystem stakeholders to reflect on two years of institutional innovation in enterprise development.
Aircraft carrying five on board loses contact amid heavy snowfall; search operation underway.
The four-week war has spread across the Middle East, killing thousands of people and hitting the global economy with soaring energy prices, fuelling global inflation fears.
Messages from India, Pakistan and Finland highlight expectations for stronger ties and regional cooperation.
President Ramchandra Paudel administered the oath amid a special function.
They will be administered oath after Shah is sworn in.
Shah was appointed prime minister under Article 76(1) of the Constitution.
Gurung, who rose to prominence during the Gen Z movement, won a parliamentary seat from Gorkha-2
He becomes the 47th prime minister of Nepal. President Ramchandra Paudel appoints him to the post.
Katha Ghera’s travelling production highlights women’s labour, entrepreneurship and the need for equal opportunities.
Marking World Theatre Day, actors share how discipline, doubt and imagination shape their journey into every role.
Army defeat Gandaki by seven wickets on the back three individual fifties in the other Men’s PM Cup match on Thursday.
The footballing body cites suspension from the National Sports Council to defer its election for a new executive committee slated for Friday.
Here is a snapshot of what happened at the stock market this week.