- Thursday, 15 January 2026
The Rising Nepal
Behind Europe’s Protest Rallies
At the start of the second quarter of the new century, the world witnessees a different global order unfolding in multiple manifestations. The writing on the wall is crystal clear. Denial of its arrival is delus
Cash In On Abundant Tourism Assets
Notwithstanding huge tourism prospects, Nepal appears to have been unable to cash in on them successfully. The country that had recorded a resurgence of about 13 per cent in international tourist arrivals in
Micro Poverty Data
Despite continuous political instability and poor performance of agriculture and industry, Nepal has significantly reduced its extreme poverty level over the decades. Still, more than 20.27 per cent of the popula
Stuttgart sweeps aside Leverkusen in Bundesliga
Stuttgart surged into contention for the Bundesliga's Champions League places after Jamie Leweling scored twice in a 4-1 win over Bayer Leverkusen. On a day when sn
Rima brings out 'Bagawatnama'
Poet and TV programme presenter, Rima KC, has come up with her third anthology of poetry, titled 'Bagawatnama'. Authors Aahuti, Bhupal Rai, Laxmi Mali, De
Trump shields Venezuelan oil money
President Donald Trump's new executive order on Venezuelan oil revenue is meant to ensure that the money remains protected from being used in judicial proceedings. The executive order, made publi
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EC sets Monday deadline for PR candidates to withdraw names
The Election Commission has announced the procedure for the House of Representatives (HoR) candidates included in the closed list under the Proportional Representation (PR) election system to withdraw their candidacies.
PSG win French Champions Trophy
Paris Saint-Germain beat Marseille on penalties to win a topsy turvy French Champions Trophy in Kuwait on Thursday. PSG goalkeeper Lucas C
Radio journalist Chand passes away
Michael Chand (Harish Chand), the former English newsreader of Radio Nepal and the husband of the first actress of Nepal, Bhuwan Chand, passed away on Friday morning at the age of 77 following a long battle with cancer.
Israeli strikes kill 13 in Gaza
Israeli strikes across Gaza have killed at least 13 people, according to health officials, as U.S. President Donald Trump was expected to announce his Board of Peace to oversee the fragile ceasefire.
Pokhara to host Bookhill Bookanza
A one-day Bookhill Bookanza is set to take place in Pokhara on Saturday. The Bookhill Publication, Kathmandu, is hos
Tanahun hosts 6th Indigenous Nationalities Cultural Festival
A shared cultural festival of more than 13 ethnic communities has begun in Damauli, the district headquarters of Tanahun, on Friday. On the occasion of the 6th Tanahun Indi
Arsenal miss chance to stretch lead in Liverpool stalemate
Arsenal wasted the chance to move eight points clear at the top of the Premier League as Liverpool came to life in a 0-0 draw at the Emirates Stadium. The Reds are one
Switzerland mourns Alpine bar fire victims
Switzerland will hold a memorial service on Friday, part of a national day of mourning to honour the 40 people who were killed in an Alpine bar fire earlier this month during a New Year's celebration.
Binod Chaudhary receives Kalinga Int'l Living Legend Award
Billionaire Binod Chaudhary was presented the Kalinga International Living Legend Award at Kalinga Literature Festival-2026 in Bhubaneswar, India, on Thursday. At the 12th Kalinga Literary Festival, renowned industrialist, and writer Chaudhary was conferred on the Award, recognising his extraordinary contribution to enterprise, nation-building, and social transformation across South Asia and beyon
