"Ajima and 6 Gender Identities": A Groundbreaking Exploration of Kathmandu's Matriarchal Heritage Sunil Babu Pant’s documentary, "Ajima and 6 Gender Identities," which recently premiered at Biswajyoti Cinema Hall in Kathmandu, has garnered significant attention for its profound exploration of Kathmandu's matriarchal history. Kathmandu 29 Jul, 2024
Bollywood celebrates rocking year, riding high on action flicks, unbridled masculinity and misogyny Bollywood has made a financial comeback this year worthy of one of its traditional singing-on-top-of-the-hills moments. Entertainment 31 Dec, 2023
Arriving in Venice with their red suitcase On September 8 those at the 80th edition of the Venice International Film Festival will get to watch Nepal’s very own story — a reflection of “the spirit of the youth in Nepal today, who live in growing political and economic uncertainty” — in The Red Suitcase. Entertainment 07 Sep, 2023
Message of the CC meeting of NC: Heading for a disaster in the next election The much-awaited meeting of the Central Committee (CC) of the Nepali Congress (NC) has sent a depressing signal to its supporters in and outside the country. The expectation was that it would provide a new hope to its followers by making some breakthrough decisions. Opinion 01 Aug, 2023
Mayor Shah's penchant for courting controversies “When it concerns country’s independence or sovreignty, I won’t abide by any law or the court” Kathmandu 23 Jun, 2023
EDITORIAL: Rabi's future Yet again, Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) chair Rabi Lamichhane has landed into another legal controversy on the same case involving his Nepali citizenship paper, which he obtained from the Kathmandu District Administration Office (KDAO), immediately after being disqualified as a Nepali citizen by a verdict of the Supreme Court delivered on January 28. Opinion 26 May, 2023
EDITORIAL: Enforce act The local governments would do well to strictly enforce the Public Health Service Act, 2018 at a time when consumption of liquor and tobacco production is high in the country. Opinion 02 Dec, 2022
EDITORIAL: Unlawful decision The government’s decision to provide post-retirement benefits to Acting Chief Justice Deepak Kumar Karki on par with a retired chief justice has drawn flak from all walks of life, including the former justices, who had told the government to provide any kind of benefit to the retired justices only after formulating a law in this regard. Opinion 30 Sep, 2022
Encroachment of Tukucha rivulet: Disregard of riverine ambience Encroachment of Tukucha rivulet: Disregard of riverine ambience Opinion 20 Sep, 2022
Tukucha Khola: High Court stays demolition Tukucha Khola: High Court stays demolition Kathmandu 19 Sep, 2022
Tukucha Khola flows beneath Jai Nepal hall The Kathmandu Metropolitan City today found out that Jai Nepal cinema hall was constructed above the Tukucha Khola. Kathmandu 16 Sep, 2022
EDITORIAL - Table MCC deal Even as the deadline for the ratification of the MCC (Millennium Challenge Corporation) compact in the parliament nears, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is unable to bag support from his coalition partners for it. The USgovernment has given the government till February end to ratify the agreement, failing which Nepal sets to lose $500 million in grants for a power transmission line and road rehabilitation. Opinion 14 Feb, 2022