NAST Explores OECMs for Biodiversity Conservation in Nepal Amid Global Climate Crisis As a signatory to various international environmental accords, Nepal has begun exploring the relatively new concept of OECMs. Kathmandu 1d ago
Pope Francis' funeral to be held Saturday, with public viewing starting Wednesday World leaders praised Francis for his moral leadership and compassion, while ordinary faithful remembered his simplicity and humanity. World 1d ago
Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88 Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, died Monday. He was 88. World 2d ago
Soyuz capsule with 2 Russians, 1 American returns from ISS A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station landed Sunday in Kazakhstan, ending their seven-month research assignment. Science and Tech 2d ago
Captain Um inaugurates renovated Khijidemba School Captain Um Hong Gil, a South Korean mountaineer and philanthropist, inaugurated a newly renovated building of a primary school in a rural area of Okhaldhunga district today. Nepal 20 Apr, 2025
Scientists find possible chemical signs of life on a faraway planet Independent scientists described the findings as interesting, but not nearly enough to show the existence of life on another planet. Science and Tech 18 Apr, 2025
Debunking the Myth: Stocks Protect Against Inflation Inflation takes center stage in investment discussions in 2025, as many countries see strong tariffs accompanied by inevitable high price increases. In Nepal, the annual inflation rate declined slightly to 5.4% in January 2025. Opinion 17 Apr, 2025
Magnitude 4.1 earthquake strikes Jajarkot A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck Jajarkot district last night. Nepal 15 Apr, 2025
China hits back at US and will raise tariffs on American goods from 84% to 125% China announced Friday that it will raise tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% — the latest salvo in an escalating trade war between the world's two largest economies that has rattled markets and raised fears of a global slowdown. World 11 Apr, 2025
New observations show the asteroid that won't hit Earth resembles a spinning hockey puck The asteroid that once had a small chance of striking Earth and now might slam into the moon resembles a spinning hockey puck, scientists said Tuesday. World 09 Apr, 2025
A micromoon will grace the night skies this weekend There's a micromoon coming up. World 09 Apr, 2025
Rescue efforts from Myanmar's deadly earthquake wind down as death toll hits 3,600 The 7.7 magnitude quake hit a wide swath of the country, causing significant damage to six regions and states. World 07 Apr, 2025
