Lawmakers rue uncracked glass ceiling Lawmakers lambasted the government for prejudice and discrimination today, following the appointment of the secretary of the health ministry and its attitude towards women leadership. Nepal 08 Mar, 2025
Lawmakers and netizens accuse health minister of discrimination While the government on Thursday decided to promote Dr Bikas Devkota to Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Population following a meeting of the Council of Ministers on March 5, lawmakers and netizens have accused the health minister of discrimination and favouring Devkota. Nepal 07 Mar, 2025
Trump sees 'a thirst' for his 'gold card' visa idea with $5 million potential path to US citizenship During the first meeting of his second-term Cabinet, Trump suggested that the new revenue generated from the program could be used to pay off the country’s debt. World 27 Feb, 2025
'Addressing infrastructure gaps, employment and maintaining policy certainty crucial for continued growth' Since arriving in Nepal back in July, David Sislen has been overseeing the World Bank’s Office in Nepal as the bank’s country director for Nepal, Maldives and Sri Lanka. Business 05 Feb, 2025
Norwegian Minister Solheim addresses Parliament committee on infrastructure development Former Norwegian Minister and senior UN official Erik Solheim addressed the Infrastructure Development Committee of Nepal’s Federal Parliament, sharing insights on infrastructure development, energy, and sustainability. Nepal 01 Feb, 2025
After talking tough during campaign, Trump appears to ease up on China at start of presidency Members of Congress have noted Trump's seemingly softer attitude toward Beijing. World 29 Jan, 2025
Nepal gears up to set Everest climbing fee at $15,000 per foreign climber The government of Nepal is set to increase its climbing permit fees for Mount Everest to $15,000 while also introducing a series of measures aimed at reducing environmental pollution and enhancing safety on the world’s highest peak. Nepal 21 Jan, 2025
Prez Paudel summons both houses to convene at 1:00 PM on January 31 The Cabinet, in its meeting on January 20, decided to advise the President to convene the session. Kathmandu 21 Jan, 2025
Gaza ceasefire begins after nearly 3-hour delay as Hamas names hostages to be released Sunday A long-awaited ceasefire in Gaza began after a three-hour delay as Hamas named the three female hostages it plans to free later on Sunday. World 19 Jan, 2025
President Paudel issues land-related ordinance Three days after the authentication of four ordinances President Ramchandra Paudel has issued an Ordinance designed to amend some Nepal Acts relating to Land Management, 2025'. Nepal 16 Jan, 2025
India's Modi inaugurates a strategic tunnel in Kashmir India's prime minister marked Monday the opening of a tunnel in the northeast of Kashmir that will grant all-year accessibility to a town that is isolated by heavy snow each winter. World 14 Jan, 2025
Carrie Underwood, Village People to perform at Trump's inauguration events Tuesday, Trump's first full day as the 47th president, will include a National Prayer Service in the morning. Entertainment 14 Jan, 2025
