After more than 50 years as a Least Developed Country (LDC), Nepal is set to graduate to developing-country status in November 2026, following decades of supporting the interests of small, vulnerable states, culminating in its 2023 chairmanship of...
The landslide victory of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) in the recent election has sent shockwaves across the political circle. While some analysts see this as an expression of a public revolt towards the three-decade clientelist model of...
The achievements of past inclusion movements are finally being integrated into a new, mainstream national identity. Nepal has a history of political inclusion. In 1951, the exclusive rights of the Ranas...
In southern Nepal, elephants shape everyday life around Sauraha, the gateway to Chitwan National Park. After decades of guiding tourists through lush forests, they have become icons of the...
It is not our core intention to impose fines for littering. We want to discourage any individual, organisation, or programme from making the public spaces dirty.
Balen Shah, Mayor of Kathmandu Metro
It is high time for all tiers of governments to come together to institutionalise the present system further
KP Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of Nepal
Nepal has taken a step toward strengthening its federal financial system, with the Intergovernmental Fiscal Council deciding to increase financial ...

Within days of taking office, the new government ordered a series of high-profile arrests and launched investigations into former ministers, ...

In Patan, it is almost impossible to stroll through a neighbourhood without encountering an idol of Lord Ganesha. Depicted with an elephant head, ...
Balendra Shah has begun direct consultations with provincial leaders, as chief ministers raised concerns over limited authority and delays in ...
Police in Kathmandu have stepped up action against financial crimes, including illegal hundi transactions and cryptocurrency trading, as part of ...
Chitwan, often referred to as a major medical hub, is facing a growing imbalance between the demand for blood and ...
Prime Minister Balendra Shah, widely known as Balen, has been named in Time Magazine’s list of the 100 most influential ...
Diplomatic experts in Nepal have raised concerns after the government’s draft of a new national commitment document described the country ...
Kathmandu’s long-promised ring road expansion continues to move at a slow pace, with less than half of the total stretch ...

The armed conflict between Iran, the United States, and Israel has spread like wildfire across a large stretch of the Middle East. Although the battlegrounds ...
Nepal’s first modern road tunnel, the Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola Tunnel Road, is now in its final stage and preparing for operation, marking ...
China has raised fresh concerns with Nepal over activities linked to Tibet and Taiwan, signalling growing unease about developments in ...