Plight of Nepali migrants: UAE emerging as transit point for human trafficking In recent times, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has increasingly become a transit point for human traffickers, exploiting the vulnerabilities of Nepali migrants seeking better opportunities abroad. Nepal 14 Feb, 2024
16 motorable bridges constructed from Beni to Mustang under road improvement project The pace of the construction of RCC bridges from Beni of Myagdi to Korala of Mustang has been accelerated. The infrastructure development is taking place under the Kaligandaki Corridor Road Project, the project of a national pride. Nepal 03 Dec, 2023
UN envoy says Sudan's warring sides agree to negotiate The United States and Saudi Arabia have led an international push to get the generals to stop fighting, then engage in deeper negotiations to resolve the crisis. World 01 May, 2023
UN: 26 Rohingya refugees died at sea making perilous journey UNHCR has also received unconfirmed reports of one additional boat with some 180 people still missing, with all passengers presumed dead. World 27 Dec, 2022
EDITORIAL: Forgotten children Nepal rakes in billions of dollars in remittances every year, providing the much needed foreign exchange to keep the country’s economy running even in the face of negligible exports. Opinion 10 Mar, 2022
Forgotten children: Woes of migrant women Priya (name changed) a single mother, returned home to Nepal with a child she had given birth to in United Arab Emirates, with the hopes of providing identity to her offspring who had been denied birth registration in the country of her child’s birth. Nepal 09 Mar, 2022
Blinken hears harrowing tales from refugees fleeing Ukraine US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday visited a welcome center set up by Polish authorities in what once was a shopping mall in Korczowa, close to the border with Ukraine, where roughly 3,000 refugees are taking shelter after the Russian invasion of their homeland. World 06 Mar, 2022
Road safety During my visits to Nepal, I often walked through the busy streets of Kathmandu or looked out the plane window and marveled at the sight of Nepal’s magnificent hills, with roads winding across them. Blogs 07 Oct, 2021
Bridges over Balan, Kamala rivers elate locals The construction of stalled bridges over the Balan and Kamala rivers along the Postal Highway has brought cheers to the locals of Siraha district. Nepal 29 Jun, 2021
Vietnamese truck deaths: two men found guilty of manslaughter of 39 people LONDON: Two people smugglers were found guilty on Monday of the manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese men, women and children who suffocated to death in the back of a refrigerated truck as they tried to make their way to Britain. The discovery of so... Women 21 Dec, 2020
Flood hits Rautahat badly RAUTAHAT, JULY 22 Flood in different rivers and streams triggered by incessant rainfall since last Sunday has inundated various road networks and submerged paddy plants in hundreds of bigha of land in Rautahat. Vehicular movement along the... Travel 23 Jul, 2020
572 India-bound girls, women missing Nepalgunj, January 3 Of the total women and girls, who left the country through Nepalgunj border-point, 572 went missing in 2019. According to Maiti Nepal, Nepalgunj, of the 869 women, who embarked on perilous journey, only 297 were found in... Travel 04 Jan, 2020