'Pashupatinath Temple is cornerstone of Nepal and India's cultural, spiritual relationships' Nestled along the sacred banks of the Bagmati River, the Pashupatinath Temple is not just an architectural marvel but also a spiritual epicentre for Hindus across the globe. Kathmandu 11 Dec, 2024
'Regional power grid integration, a game changer for Nepal' At a time when climate crisis has taken centre stage in global debates and as countries try to reduce their dependence on fossil fuel, Nepal's hydropower can play a stabilising role in the ambitious regional plans to produce massive solar energy outputs by 2030, according to Kulman Ghising, managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority. Business 20 Nov, 2024
'A strong cooperatives regulatory needed to prevent misuse of depositors' money' CPN-UML lawmaker Surya Bahadur Thapa Kshetree popularly known as Surya Thapa represents Pyuthan constituency in the House of Representatives. Nepal 03 Oct, 2024
'We can build on the progress of the last four years to further bilateral relations' Ambassador of Italy to Nepal Vincenzo de Luca who is completing his four years tenure in June visited Kathmandu last week and held meetings with government authorities and civil society members. Kathmandu 04 Jun, 2024
Both Nepali and Czech officials need to explore areas of cooperation Ambassador of the Czech Republic to India Eliska Zigova, who is also accredited to Nepal, presented her credentials to President Ramchandra Paudel. In her almost three decades of diplomatic career, the Czech envoy has served in various diplomatic missions in different capacities. Nepal 08 Oct, 2023
'If the judiciary goes wrong, nothing goes right' Advocate Raju Prasad Chapagai is a Kathmandu-based public interest lawyer and researcher. Nepal 07 Oct, 2023
Opportunity structures of development models shift as world order changes Marc Saxer, director, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Office for Regional Cooperation in Asia is currently in Nepal. Saxer, a German political analyst and strategist based in Bangkok, has spent more than a decade in Asia supporting democracy and social justice. Kathmandu 28 Sep, 2023
SC order on pork barrel fund irks NC, UML The Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML have taken exception to the interim order issued by the five-member constitutional bench of the Supreme Court led by Chief Justice Bishwombhar Prasad Shrestha on Wednesday against the federal and provincial governments for allocating money under the constituency infrastructure development programme, also known as pork-barrel fund. Nepal 26 Aug, 2023
Kanti Hospital guilty of medical negligence The Supreme Court has held Kanti Children’s Hospital guilty of negligence and ordered it to pay compensation of three million rupees for injecting the wrong medicine to an eight-month-old, causing physical disability, hearing loss, and vision impairment. Kathmandu 29 Jul, 2023
SC orders govt to release Secretary Krishna B Raut The Supreme Court has ordered the government to release Secretary of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology Krishna Bahadur Raut, who had been kept in custody since July 9 in a forgery and organised crime case. Nepal 22 Jul, 2023
Both EU and Nepal share views on rules-based international order Ambassador of European Union to Nepal Nona Deprez will be completing her three years tenure in Nepal in a few weeks. Kathmandu 14 Jul, 2023
SC quashes writ against GMR The Supreme Court has quashed the writ petition filed by Karnali residents against GMR company and the government, but issued a directive order to the government telling it not to extend financial close time for the 900 megawatt Upper Karnali Hydel project as much delay has already happened. Nepal 08 Jul, 2023