The Reality Behind Netanyahu's Gaza Aid Claims The Reality Behind Netanyahu's Gaza Aid Claims Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has harshly criticized foreign leaders, international institutions and the media for accusing Israel of starving Palestinian children. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has harshly criticized foreign leaders, international institutions and the media for accusing Israel of starving Palestinian children. Opinion 26 May, 2025
Celebrating our decline: Nepal's education crisis Celebrating our decline: Nepal's education crisis Every year, a growing wave of young Nepalese leaves the country, driven by the promise of better education, brighter career prospects and higher living standards abroad. Every year, a growing wave of young Nepalese leaves the country, driven by the promise of better education, brighter career prospects and higher living standards abroad. Opinion 26 May, 2025
Autism in Nepal: Not rare, just overlooked Autism in Nepal: Not rare, just overlooked What if a child wanted to speak but couldn’t, not out of rebellion, but because the world felt too loud, too bright, too much? Would you know how to help or look away if you are overwhelmed and unsure? What if a child wanted to speak but couldn’t, not out of rebellion, but because the world felt too loud, too bright, too much? Would you know how to help or look away if you are overwhelmed and unsure? Opinion 23 May, 2025
India's doctrinal shift: Its implications for South Asian stability India's doctrinal shift: Its implications for South Asian stability In international relations, doctrines guide a country’s foreign policy and military strategy. In international relations, doctrines guide a country’s foreign policy and military strategy. Opinion 22 May, 2025
Improving Nepal's engineering exam system: Lessons from IIT Kanpur Improving Nepal's engineering exam system: Lessons from IIT Kanpur Having studied and taught engineering in Nepal, and now pursuing a PhD at the Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kanpur, India, I’ve come to realise the deep-rooted problems within Nepal’s engineering examination system. Having studied and taught engineering in Nepal, and now pursuing a PhD at the Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kanpur, India, I’ve come to realise the deep-rooted problems within Nepal’s engineering examination system. Opinion 21 May, 2025
CBDCs and the future of money: A global shift towards sovereign digital currency CBDCs and the future of money: A global shift towards sovereign digital currency Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have rapidly evolved from theoretical discussions into a tangible component of modern financial systems. Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have rapidly evolved from theoretical discussions into a tangible component of modern financial systems. Opinion 20 May, 2025
Nepal's path to security amid regional turmoil: Learn from others and stay vigilant Nepal's path to security amid regional turmoil: Learn from others and stay vigilant As tensions between India and Pakistan continue to simmer, Nepal is at a critical crossroads. As tensions between India and Pakistan continue to simmer, Nepal is at a critical crossroads. Opinion 19 May, 2025
India Pakistan conflict: Implications for Nepal India Pakistan conflict: Implications for Nepal The world was virtually shaken by yet another conflict between India and Pakistan when it was nursing multiple wounds inflicted by war between Russia and Ukraine, Israel and Hamas as well as those in Syria and Sudan. The world was virtually shaken by yet another conflict between India and Pakistan when it was nursing multiple wounds inflicted by war between Russia and Ukraine, Israel and Hamas as well as those in Syria and Sudan. Opinion 18 May, 2025
Nepal's economy is stabilising: Despite the pessimism, recent data tell a story of recovery, not collapse Nepal's economy is stabilising: Despite the pessimism, recent data tell a story of... Nepal’s economic mood has lately veered toward pessimism; grim headlines, anxious punditry, and a lingering sense of drift. Nepal’s economic mood has lately veered toward pessimism; grim headlines, anxious punditry, and a lingering sense of drift. Opinion 14 May, 2025
Nepal's Forgotten Scavenger: The Striped Hyena Nepal's Forgotten Scavenger: The Striped Hyena While Nepal often celebrates its success in conserving charismatic species like the Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris), one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), and Asiatic elephant (Elephas maximus), one shy and misunderstood creature is quietly disappearing, the striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena). While Nepal often celebrates its success in conserving charismatic species like the Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris), one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), and Asiatic elephant (Elephas maximus), one shy and misunderstood creature is quietly disappearing, the striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena). Opinion 13 May, 2025
Nepal's EV revolution: Just when it needs to rev up, it risks stalling Nepal's EV revolution: Just when it needs to rev up, it risks stalling This week, the Government of Nepal will be calling for global climate leadership to save its glaciers, and with them, its economic future. This week, the Government of Nepal will be calling for global climate leadership to save its glaciers, and with them, its economic future. Opinion 13 May, 2025
The Real Looters: US Foreign Policy and the Myth of Victimhood The Real Looters: US Foreign Policy and the Myth of Victimhood According to billionaire Donald Trump, America, the world's wealthiest country, has long been financially abused by virtually all other nations. According to billionaire Donald Trump, America, the world's wealthiest country, has long been financially abused by virtually all other nations. Opinion 12 May, 2025
War or peace?: Whither humankind War or peace?: Whither humankind If people once thought that wars had to be won to bring peace, the years after two world wars have shown us otherwise. If people once thought that wars had to be won to bring peace, the years after two world wars have shown us otherwise. Opinion 12 May, 2025
"We are the Ocean": A universal bond crucial for our future "We are the Ocean": A universal bond crucial for our future From the 9th to the 13th of June 2025, France will co-host, with Costa Rica, the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3). From the 9th to the 13th of June 2025, France will co-host, with Costa Rica, the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3). Opinion 08 May, 2025
Parroting of socialism: Merely in words, not in action Parroting of socialism: Merely in words, not in action Two notable events have emerged prominently in the last week in the country. Two notable events have emerged prominently in the last week in the country. Opinion 07 May, 2025
Midwives are critical in every crisis Midwives are critical in every crisis The International Day of the Midwife on 5 May celebrates the work of midwives across the globe in a world of increasing risk and crisis. In 2025, the theme for this celebration is “midwives: critical in every crisis.” This theme highlighting the role of midwifery and its crucial contribution to maternal health during crisis is very relevant to Nepal. The International Day of the Midwife on 5 May celebrates the work of midwives across the globe in a world of increasing risk and crisis. In 2025, the theme for this celebration is “midwives: critical in every crisis.” This theme highlighting the role of midwifery and its crucial contribution to maternal health during crisis is very relevant to Nepal. Opinion 05 May, 2025
Federalism in Nepal: Flexibility, pragmatism should drive the discussion Federalism in Nepal: Flexibility, pragmatism should drive the discussion The ongoing debate on federalism is often being framed in such a way that it does not do a good service to the nation. Instead of holding a conversation about it based on objectivity and opinionated reasoning, people end up repeating the same catchphrases and talking points. The ongoing debate on federalism is often being framed in such a way that it does not do a good service to the nation. Instead of holding a conversation about it based on objectivity and opinionated reasoning, people end up repeating the same catchphrases and talking points. Opinion 05 May, 2025
Nepal's Carbon Trade: Big Hopes, Small Gains Nepal's Carbon Trade: Big Hopes, Small Gains Carbon markets are systems where businesses or countries can buy and sell permits to emit carbon, helping balance global emissions. Carbon markets are systems where businesses or countries can buy and sell permits to emit carbon, helping balance global emissions. Opinion 04 May, 2025
Nature and life: Nurture holds the key Nature and life: Nurture holds the key Nature clings itself together with the divine element, or dynamics, in us — to augment the dignity of our righteous and harmonious actions. Nature clings itself together with the divine element, or dynamics, in us — to augment the dignity of our righteous and harmonious actions. Opinion 02 May, 2025
Gerontocracy in political parties: Time to embrace genuine internal democracy Gerontocracy in political parties: Time to embrace genuine internal democracy In Nepal's vibrant yet tumultuous political landscape, the notion of internal democracy within political parties is often heralded as a cornerstone of democratic governance. In Nepal's vibrant yet tumultuous political landscape, the notion of internal democracy within political parties is often heralded as a cornerstone of democratic governance. Opinion 01 May, 2025
World Iran remains a stubborn foe after absorbing massive US-Israeli attacks Iran has maintained an average of 30 strikes each day for the last three weeks, and at various points it has picked up its tempo of attacks.
Nepal NC assigns representatives across seven provinces for election review Under the coordination of the assigned leaders, party officials at subordinate levels will work to accomplish the task.
Kathmandu Health Ministry ends deputation, returns doctors to original hospitals The Ministry of Health and Population has terminated the deputation of doctors and directed their return to their respective original workplaces.
Nepal Flood threat halts traffic on BP Highway indefinitely Traffic on the BP Highway has been suspended indefinitely from this evening.
Kathmandu Role of media in promoting women entrepreneurship discusses Sancharika Samuha Nepal organized an interaction with experts in here to discuss the role of media in promoting women entrepreneurship. The program included extensive discussions on how much priority mainstream media has given to issues related to women entrepreneurs.
Nepal Health Ministry opens migrant worker health screening to govt hospitals The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security has announced that government-owned and government-approved health institutions can now register to conduct mandatory pre-departure medical examinations for Nepali migrant workers, opening up the health screening process beyond the existing network of certified private facilities.
Business NEPSE rebounds 19 points after two-day decline The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index rose by 19.70 points, or 0.69 percent, on Tuesday to close at 2,851.09, ending a two-day losing streak.
Kathmandu All-party meeting called ahead of Federal Parliament session The Federal Parliament Secretariat has called an all-party meeting on Wednesday ahead of the joint session of Parliament scheduled for April 2.
Photo Gallery In Pictures: Halesi–Aiselukharka area in Khotang Aiselukharka, an important village and market area in Khotang District under Aiselukharka Rural Municipality, lies in the southeastern part of the district and serves as a local hub for trade and daily life.
