Exclusive

Publication

Byline

2024 passport rankings out: France leads, Nepal holds 103rd position

KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- The Henley Passport Index has announced the global ranking of passports for the year 2024. France has topped the list, becoming the country with the most powerful passport. Acco... Read More


Bridging Worlds: The Inspiring Journey of Dhan Schroeter and the Impact of Carisimo e.V.

Nepal, Feb. 19 -- The story of Dhan Schroeter is one of resilience, compassion, and cross-cultural philanthropy. Adopted from Nepal to Germany at the tender age of 13, Dhan's life transformed from the... Read More


NC Mahasamiti meeting kicks off in Godavari

KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- The Mahasamiti meeting of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) with altogether 2,105 participants has begun in Godavari, Lalitpur. NC President Sher Bahadur Deuba inaugurated the mee... Read More


Defense Minister Khadka and Home Minister Shrestha engage in verbal duel in Cabinet meeting

KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Purna Bahadur Khadka and Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayankaji Shrestha had a verbal argument on 'Investigation Report of... Read More


Three candidates recommended for post of Vice Chancellor of TU

KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- The recommendation committee led by Education Minister Ashok Rai has recommended three names for the post of Vice Chancellor of Tribhuvan University (TU). Committee sources said... Read More


How strong is internal democracy within political parties?

KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- The state of democracy in Nepal's political parties has been a topic of debate from various perspectives, particularly since the establishment of multi-party democracy in 1990. D... Read More


'Accidental' pistol fire at Balambu Police Station injures bodyguard

KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- A pistol was "accidentally" fired at the Balambu Police Station in Kathmandu. AIG Deepak Thapa said that the incident occurred at around 5 PM on Sunday when the pistol belonging... Read More


ICC Cricket World Cup League-2: Namibia-Netherlands face off at Kirtipur Ground

KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- Namibia and the Netherlands are facing each other in today's match of the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup League-2 (2023-2027) series. The match that kicked off at 9:15 AM is curr... Read More


Joshi appointed as member secretary of NHRC

KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- Dr Pramod Joshi has been appointed as the member secretary of Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC). A meeting of the Council of Ministers held on Sunday appointed Dr Joshi as the... Read More


UNICEF and Gavi hand over refrigerator trucks to Nepal govt

KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- The trucks will support the government's efforts to strengthen its immunization program through safe and timely delivery of vaccines across the country. UNICEF and Gavi, the Vac... Read More