Ukraine halts transit of Russian gas to Europe after a prewar deal expired Moscow can still send gas to Hungary, as well as non-EU states Turkey and Serbia, through the TurkStream pipeline across the Black Sea. World 01 Jan, 2025
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
Bajura man struggles with dilapidated wheelchair, poverty The 31-year-old Birendra Sarki, a resident of Kot Gotri in Jagannath Rural Municipality 6 of Bajura, faces immense challenges due to his physical disability and financial constraints. Nepal 12 Apr, 2024
EDITORIAL: DDA's directive In line with the recommendations made by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2021, the Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has issued a directive against the use of 103 types of antibiotics and combination antibiotics, and manufacturers, importers and distributors are expected to comply with it. Opinion 20 Sep, 2023
Probe holds child correction centre responsible for death, mayhem A joint investigation launched by rights organisations into the death of juvenile undertrial Kamal Basnet, 18, and the escape of other juvenile delinquents and undertrials from a child correction home at Sanothimi, Bhaktapur has blamed the child correction centre administration for the incident. Kathmandu 02 Sep, 2023
EDITORIAL: Rain wracks havoc At least five people were killed and 28 others went missing in the floods and landslides triggered by the torrential rainfall in the eastern hilly region of the country over the last 24 hours. Opinion 20 Jun, 2023
Majhi community used as vote bank, but denied facilities Whenever elections are round the corner, candidates campaign to woo voters in Majhi settlement. Nepal 05 Nov, 2022
EDITORIAL - Lackadaisical approach It has been 22 years since the Kamaiyas were liberated from the age-old clutches of bonded labour from the five Tarai districts of the mid- and far-western part of the country, namely Dang, Banke, Bardiya, Kailali and Kanchanpur. But their living condition has not changed even after their emancipation from the traditional system, which was akin to that of modern-day slavery. Opinion 20 Jul, 2022
Another step forward Ten years since it first opened to the public with the Kathmandu International Theatre Festival 2012 as its coorganiser along with Aarohan Gurukul, Mandala Theatre Nepal, located at Anamnagar, remains one of the influential theatrical hubs in the City. Entertainment 30 Oct, 2021
EDITORIAL: Disaster woes Hundreds of low-income families whose livelihood is dependent on agriculture are ritually displaced by floods, landslides or other natural calamities in the Tarai and hill regions year after year. Opinion 23 Jun, 2021
EDITORIAL: Rules apply to all Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has drawn flak for violating the election code of conduct on the eve of the National Assembly (NA) by-poll held on Thursday Opinion 21 May, 2021
Expedite action against pandemic, says MoFAGA In the context of prohibitory orders enforced by various district administration offices to contain the spread of COVID-19 infection, the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has issued a circular to all local levels to put in more efforts in the fight against the second wave of the pandemic. Nepal 19 May, 2021
