Contempt of court charges against PM Oli dismissed A joint bench of Justices Hari Prasad Phunyal and Nityanand Pandey ruled today that the case lacked the necessary legal basis to proceed. Kathmandu 12 Mar, 2025
US resumes military aid and intelligence sharing as Ukraine says it is open to a 30-day ceasefire Russia also launched 126 drones and a ballistic missile at Ukraine, the Ukrainian air force said, as part of Moscow’s relentless pounding of civilian areas. World 12 Mar, 2025
Kathmandu DAO urges dignified and civilized Holi celebrations The Kathmandu District Administration Office (DAO) has urged everyone to celebrate the Holi festival in a dignified and civilized manner, emphasizing the need to maintain public order and social harmony. Kathmandu 12 Mar, 2025
Five arrested, including a woman, for counterfeit Nepali currency production Sarlahi Police have arrested five individuals, including a woman, for their involvement in a counterfeit Nepali currency production racket on Monday night. Nepal 12 Mar, 2025
A delicate balance: Transforming river community livelihoods to protect otters and the Karnali ecosystem A phone call interrupted Aashish Kapali’s quiet afternoon. The voice on the other end was urgent: “There’s a body of an otter floating by the riverbank.” Nepal 12 Mar, 2025
Pakistani security forces battle to free about 300 hostages aboard a hijacked train Pakistani security forces exchanged gunfire on Wednesday with hundreds of separatist militants as they sought to free about 300 hostages aboard a train in the country’s rugged southwest, officials said. World 12 Mar, 2025
PCN's unilateral decision evokes widespread condemnation Nepal’s media fraternity today urged the Press Council Nepal (PCN) to immediately withdraw its unilateral and unconstitutional decision against The Himalayan Times without providing any opportunity to the reputed and much loved daily to clarify the allegations levelled by globally controversial British climber Nirmal Purja and his United Kingdom-based company — Elite Exped. Nepal 12 Mar, 2025
A plane carrying arrested ex-President Rodrigo Duterte leaves Manila en route to The Hague The government said the 79-year-old former leader was in good health and was examined by government doctors following his arrest. World 11 Mar, 2025
Former Philippine President Duterte arrested on an ICC warrant over drug killings Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested at Manila's international airport Tuesday on order of the International Criminal Court in connection with a case of crime against humanity filed against him, the Philippine government said. World 11 Mar, 2025
Dr Kafle appointed Director of Health Insurance Board A development economist, Dr Raghu Raj Kafle, has been appointed the Executive Director of Health Insurance Board. World 11 Mar, 2025
Greenland votes Tuesday as Trump wants to take control of the strategic island The single polling station in Greenland ’s capital city is ready. World 11 Mar, 2025
Non-performing loans of commercial banks: How AI can revolutionise their management Non-performing loans (NPL) have been a major and increasing issue in the Nepalese banking sector, primarily among commercial banks, which has led them to adopt technological solutions. Opinion 11 Mar, 2025