Ukrainians expect Russia to launch a fresh offensive to strengthen its negotiating position Ukrainian military commanders said Russia recently stepped up attacks to improve its tactical positions ahead of the expected broader offensive. World 30 Mar, 2025
NEPSE continues upward trend, gains 32.24 points The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) continued its upward momentum on Sunday, gaining 32.24 points (1.21%) to close at 2,695.55 points on the first trading day of the week. Business 30 Mar, 2025
Second hunting season of the year begins in Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve The second hunting season of this year has begun in Dhorpatan, the country’s only hunting reserve, allowing tourists to hunt designated wild animals. Nepal 30 Mar, 2025
Myanmar quake death toll rises to 1,644 as resistance movement announces partial ceasefire A unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts was announced on Saturday by Myanmar’s shadow National Unity Government, which coordinates the popular struggle against the ruling military. The country's death toll from the disaster soared to 1,644. World 30 Mar, 2025
World Bank approves $150 million financing for bridge resilience program The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $150 million financing package for Nepal’s Third Bridges Improvement and Maintenance Program (BIMP-III). Nepal 30 Mar, 2025
KMC fines former monarch Rs 800,000 for chaos, social media abuzz with #ArrestsGyanendra In response to growing calls for action against the former monarch following Friday's protests, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has fined Gyanendra Shah around Rs 800,000. Nepal 30 Mar, 2025
The First Ascent of Yasa Thak (6141 m)…and its future Thame is a beautiful Himalayan hamlet located to the farther southwest of Everest, right below the sacred Khumbi-Yuhla. Nepal 28 Mar, 2025
Curfew imposed in Tinkune, Koteshwor, and Sinamangal areas In response to escalating protests and clashes between pro-monarchy protesters and security forces, authorities have declared a curfew in the Tinkune, Koteshwor, and Sinamangal areas of Kathmandu. Kathmandu 28 Mar, 2025
Earth's storage of water in soil, lakes and rivers is dwindling. And it's especially bad for farming University of Melbourne hydrology professor Dongryeol Ryu and his collaborator Ki-Weon Seo were on a train to visit Ryu's family when they found something startling. Environment 28 Mar, 2025
Powerful earthquakes rock Thailand and Myanmar, triggering the collapse of a Bangkok high-rise A high-rise building under construction in Bangkok collapsed after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighboring Myanmar midday on Friday, police said, and possible casualties are not yet known. World 28 Mar, 2025
KOTTAN Night held in Kathmandu Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nepal, Park Tae-Young said that Korea Tours and Trekking Operator Association of Nepal (KOTTAN) would help further develop the relations between South Korea and Nepal. Nepal 28 Mar, 2025
Disaster management in Nepal: Need of a self-sustaining, locally-driven model Disaster preparedness in Nepal has become a key focus for INGOs, local NGOs and UN agencies, which provide training, resources and expertise. Opinion 28 Mar, 2025