Interest in bicycles is growing again. But poor infrastructure, unsafe roads and status-driven attitudes continue to keep cycling from becoming a mode of commuting.

Through street vending, group farming and skill training programmes, women in remote districts are slowly moving towards self-reliance and financial independence.

Tehran rejects direct talks with Washington as ceasefire holds and Strait of Hormuz disruption drives oil price surge.

Displaced families moved to temporary shelters and hotels as verification process set to begin, authorities say.

Nepal’s ambitious investment pledges remain largely unfulfilled, hindered by systemic inefficiencies and regulatory uncertainty.

Amended standards mandate cleaner technology, cap pollutants and give existing industries two years to comply.

Dipendra Singh Airee’s 75 anchors Nepal’s innings before Karan KC leads disciplined bowling attack to seal ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 win.

Bhimeshwar Municipality says scheduling issues in Charikot’s smart lighting system persist due to limited local control.

Blaze, now in its second week, intensifies in northern and eastern sections, choking nearby settlements with smoke.

Families shifted to holding centres as authorities begin verification for temporary relocation.

Airee’s half-century helps recovery after early collapse in ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2.

Investor sentiment weakens amid falling turnover, shrinking liquidity, and ongoing probe into suspected market manipulation.

Eviction drive begins early Saturday morning without major incidents as authorities deploy security forces and begin relocation process.

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

Mardi Himal is not just about landscapes. It is about people: the pioneers, the risk-takers, and the communities who bring these mountains to life.

Kathmandu Jazz Conservatory marks the day with workshops, performances and a concert, bringing together artists and students.

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

‘Chhail’ turns the mundane into meaning, capturing poverty and aspiration in Nepal’s far west.

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

Bindeswar Prasad Lekhak reportedly hosted Deubas and continued to offer help to the fugitive couple.

Authorities say structures on encroached land will be demolished and displaced families relocated. Critics argue the plan lacks adequate resettlement guarantees.

Experts warn of serious setbacks from budget cuts to crucial public health programmes, which could threaten years of Nepal’s healthcare gains.

CIB says he was held as part of an ongoing probe into alleged tampering of tender details.

Says false and fabricated narratives on social and mass media are being monitored; urges public to rely on official sources.

Draft digital mobility standard defines services, sets fares, safety rules and licensing, but operators say gaps remain.

With bulldozers set to roll into riverside settlements, families say they have nowhere to move, no one to rely on, and no plan from the state for resettlement.

Dev Khanal, Ishan Pandey and Kushal Malla power 284-7 as bowlers bundle Oman out for 169 at Mulpani.

Foreign Ministry says rescue from online scam centres continues across four countries, while Cambodian authorities detain additional Nepalis on criminal charges.

Row follows Trump’s post of conservative radio transcript amid ongoing birthright citizenship debate.

Crackdown on informal cross-border trade reduces Nepali shoppers in Sunauli, while officials claim revenue gains and traders warn of shifting patterns.

Slow release of government funds pushes flood-affected households to rebuild homes through borrowing, leaving many still repaying loans years after the disaster.

Vendors protest lack of alternatives as metropolis begins market clean-up campaign.

Doctors have advised Tulasara to manage Rs 6 million for a bone marrow transplant, but she struggles to secure even daily meals.

Over 400 families in Melauli have crossed district lines for five decades to settle land revenue due to a mapping error in the 1970s.

Projects across 12 districts require around Rs 10.92 billion, but no funds have been allocated in the current fiscal year, authorities say.

Community effort improves roads, sanitation and services, turning a struggling bazaar into a growing hub.

Trump said he was in no rush to reach a peace agreement and wanted it to be “everlasting,” while continuing to assert that the US had a clear upper hand in the naval stand-off in the Strait.

‘Hamro Sahas, Hamro Kala’ uses storytelling to challenge dowry and child marriage.

Women across Nepal are breaking long-held gender and caste barriers to reclaim traditional folk instruments once denied to them.

The global footballing body has asked the National Sports Council to ‘reconsider its position’ and lift ANFA’s suspension by May 4.

If exams fail to serve their very purpose, how should we actually assess learning?

Nepal is about to miss the train of the biodigital revolution sweeping across the Global South. We cannot afford to sit back anymore.

US envoy to India has been overseeing Kathmandu since Thompson was recalled in January.

Case centres on alleged false trades, price manipulation and market interference.

A generation of children is growing up in a city that has no designated place for them—hemmed in by construction, scolded out of lanes, and handed a phone in place of the space their bodies and minds need.

Experts say this is just a start as temperatures could reach 45 degrees Celsius in the coming days. Residents advised to avoid going out in the afternoon.

In his resignation note, Sirohiya said he had serious disagreements with the group’s recent reporting—particularly stories published about then Home Minister Sudan Gurung.

Experts cite addiction, weak parental supervision and low digital literacy as key risk factors.

The move follows a December executive order from President Donald Trump directing the Justice Department to loosen marijuana restrictions.