Fix the vexation: To ease the fizzy storm Annoyance, vexation or anger are natural, instinctive responses to external, or internal, triggers. Opinion 18 Apr, 2024
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia call for a cease-fire in Gaza, saying efforts so far are insufficient Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday called for an immediate cease-fire and uninterrupted delivery of humanitarian aid in Gaza. World 16 Apr, 2024
The German chancellor presses China on Russia's invasion of Ukraine Scholz said the talks had addressed China’s exports of so-called dual-use goods, which can have both civilian and military purposes. World 16 Apr, 2024
The story of two doggies: The 'glue of the neighbourhood' This is a long due piece. Readers might think of it as a “light” write up, not really focused on some of the serious issues that I often cover. It is not about social inclusion. It is not about discrimination or human rights nor is it about politics. It’s the story of two dogs, one male, one female, and how a whole neighbourhood got so attached to them till they disappeared. Opinion 15 Apr, 2024
Thousands of Russian soldiers are fleeing the war in Ukraine but have nowhere to go Yevgeny made it out of the trenches. But the new life he found is not what he had hoped for. World 14 Apr, 2024
Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid al-Fitr in the shadow of Gaza's misery In Berlin, worshipers reflected the world, coming from Benin, Ghana, Syria, Afghanistan and Turkey. World 10 Apr, 2024
Ukraine lowers its conscription age to 25 to replenish its beleaguered troops Zelenskyy took almost a year to sign the law lowering the conscription age, perhaps reflecting how unpopular such a move was sure to be. World 03 Apr, 2024
Government to set new standards in sports, says PM Dahal PM Dahal has stated that the government will set a new standard in Nepali sports through positive developments. Kathmandu 03 Apr, 2024
Online discrimination against Dalits: Digital literacy necessary to combat it Finding ways to tackle discriminatory, racist behaviours is a difficult thing. Casteism with its conscious and well-rooted beliefs is undoubtedly an expression of racism and a formidable propeller of inequality and exclusion. Opinion 01 Apr, 2024
INTERVIEW: Civilian astronaut Ruben F. Salinas eyes Everest summit before suborbital spaceflight More than 400 climbers from around the world are preparing to attempt to climb the world’s highest peak from the Nepal side this season. One of the mountaineers arriving in Nepal next month for his Everest bid is Dr Ruben F. Salinas from the USA. Nepal 26 Mar, 2024
Wildfire creating havoc in Nepal: Old wisdom like building ponds can come to rescue Like two fast bowlers Sompal Kami and Rajan KC hunting in pairs in Nepali cricket or like tigers hunting in pairs in the forest, the domestic fires and wildfires have been creating havoc in Nepal these days. Opinion 26 Mar, 2024
What is Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and how is it celebrated? Holi, widely known as the Hindu festival of colors, is a joyful annual celebration at the advent of spring with cultural and religious significance. Nepal 25 Mar, 2024