Nepalis among hundreds of migrants stranded at Brazilian Airport amid tightened entry rules Hundreds of migrants from Nepal, India, and other countries are reportedly being held at São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport in Brazil for weeks. Nepal 25 Aug, 2024
Bangladesh: Secular culture under attack After the shocking fall of Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh enters a new era with a non-partisan government headed by US-backed businessman and Nobel laureate, banker Muhammad Yunus. The Hasina regime fell in a massive student-led uprising. Following the end of her rule, the country experienced widespread destruction of sculptures, academies, museums and libraries. Opinion 23 Aug, 2024
Ace historian Naya Raj Panta: A scholar extraordinary A nation without history is said to be a person without memory. Opinion 14 Aug, 2024
Yartung, a testimony to long standing relationship between people of Mustang and horses With the onset of the rainy season in Nepal, the number of foot traffic in the Himalayan regions of the country subsides as tourists make their way back to Kathmandu and their homes. Business 02 Aug, 2024
Pakistan says it will expel hundreds of thousands more Afghans in a continued clampdown on migrants During his visit, Grandi welcomed what he described as the Pakistan government ’s suspension of the deportations. World 11 Jul, 2024
2024 K-pop World Festival held in Kathmandu The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal held the '2024 K-Pop World Festival' at the Nepal Academy Hall Kamaladi on Saturday. Kathmandu 07 Jul, 2024
Trump proposes green cards for foreign grads of US colleges, departing from anti-immigrant rhetoric Former President Donald Trump said in an interview posted Thursday he wants to give automatic green cards to foreign students who graduate from U.S. colleges, a sharp departure from the anti-immigrant rhetoric he typically uses on the campaign trail. World 21 Jun, 2024
CAAN restricts Nims Purja from skydiving in Everest region Celebrated climber Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja, who commandeered an illegal helicopter landing at Everest high camp recently, has now faced another roadblock from the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal as the aviation regulator refused to grant him a permit for skydiving in the Everest region. Nepal 26 May, 2024
Senior Captain grounded after Nims takes illegal flight to Everest Camp II The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has suspended senior captain of Prabhu Helicopters Sobit Gauchan, following an unauthorized flight from Kathmandu to Camp II on Mt Everest. The flight was conducted by celebrated mountaineer Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja in violation of CAAN regulations on May 19. Nepal 23 May, 2024
Elite Iranian climber Andrew Aziz set to conquer Denali in pursuit of world record Andrew Aziz, one of Iran’s elite and best high altitude climbers, is preparing to set a world record for Iran by summiting Denali, the highest peak in North America to become the first Iranian man to ever complete mountaineering challenge the Seven Summits. Nepal 20 May, 2024
Famed climber Nims Purja takes illegal flight to Camp II on Everest Celebrated climber Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja today reportedly landed at the high camp on Mt Everest flouting the rules set by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, eyewitnesses said. Nepal 19 May, 2024
Nepalis in Kyrgyzstan advised to remain indoors amid mob violence Nepali nationals living in Kyrgyzstan have been urged to exercise caution and remain indoors until the situation stabilizes, following reports of mob violence targeting foreign students in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. Nepal 19 May, 2024