- Friday, 16 January 2026
The Rising Nepal
Public debt Rs. 55.37B higher in four months
Nepal’s total outstanding public debt has reached Rs. 2,729.41 billion as of mid-November 2025, increasing by Rs. 55.37 billion in the first four months of the current fiscal year 2025/26.
Lions oust Kings, set up title clash with Royals
Lumbini Lions kept their winning run intact with a 40-run victory over Biratnagar Kings in Qualifier Two on Thursday, setting up a final clash with Sudur Paschim Royals at the Nepal Premier League 2025.
Symbolism Of Putin's India Visit
The visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to India from 4 to 5 December appears to be laced with symbolism rather than substance. Prior to the visit, the global media made it look as
Ignite A Love For Books
I scanned through several articles related to reading culture in Nepal. Interestingly, almost all of them concluded that these days, particularly among youths, reading culture has improv
The Rise Of Vibe
Most of the words that make up a language lead relatively sedate lives and rarely call attention to themselves. This is not, however, the case with “vibe.” It has undergone several transfo
Momentous Accord
The recent Gen-Z movement has upset the apple cart, upending the status quo that long defined Nepal's political and economic landscapes. But despite the ground beneath the landsca
Haaland stuns Real as Arsenal remain perfect
Erling Haaland scored his 34th goal for club and country this season to give Manchester City a 2-1 win at Real Madrid on Wednesday as Arsenal maintained their perfect group stage record with a 3-0 victory at Club Brugge.
Mothers play Panche Baja against gender issue
Mothers' group (Aama Samuha) in Syangja played the Panche Baja (Nepali traditional musical instruments) with great enthusiasm. As part of the 16 Days of Activism Against
Nepali, Vietnamese businessmen discuss expanding economic ties
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Vietnam, Nepali and Vietnamise businessmen have discussed expanding economic ties.
Mountain festival begins in Pokhara
Speakers at the 10th Mountain Festival in Pokhara have stressed the need to conserve mountains and use their resources wisely to safeguard life across mountain regions and the world.
CIAA files case against former TIA Chief Immigration Officer Bhattarai, six others
The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a charge sheet against former Chief Immigration Officer at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Tirtha R
Gen-Z movement report submitted
The committee formed to assess the damage caused by the Gen-Z movement of September 8 and 9 and prepare a reconstruction plan for public infrastructure has submitted its repor
Autumn rain hits Tehran, drought endures
Rain fell for the first time in months in Iran's capital Wednesday, providing a brief respite for the parched Islamic Republic as it suffers through the driest autumn in over a half century
Kirati, Choudhary honoured with Pratibha Samman, Puraskar
Senior poet Jasraj Kirati and poet/short story writer Bijeta Choudhary were honoured in Kathmandu recently. The Nepali Pratibha Pratishthan, UK, has
Prawasi Jiwan to be released on Feb. 27
Prawasi Jiwan, a new movie starring Rajesh Hamal, will be released across Nepal from February 27 next year. Directed jointly by Shyam Chhetri and Ra
