Shaping Nepal’s research future

The Nepal Research and Collaboration Center (NRCC) will host its annual panel discussion, ‘Building a Sustainable Research Ecosystem in Nepal: Digital Tools, Collaboration, and Policy’, on February 16 at St Xavier’s College, Maitighar, from 11:00 am to 3: …

Nepal Police Club's quest for 7th title faces strong challenge from Black Bulls FC

Pokhara, Feb. 15: Nepal Police Club (NPC) has a rich history in Pokhara’s Aaha Rara Gold Cup, which started in 2001 as the Caravan Cup. From 2002, the tournament was launched as the 1st Aaha Rara Pokhara Gold Cup. The organisers, Sahara Academy of Pokhara, …

Duchess Sophie receives new title after successful Nepal trip

LONDON  -  Duchess Sophie received special honour as she returned to the UK with Prince Edward after wrapping up a successful royal tour of Nepal.  The Duchess of Edinburgh was dubbed a ‘charismatic’ partner for the Duke by a well-known royal commentator. …

Nepal Deputy PM Bishnu Prasad Paudel sustain burn injuries while inaugurating Pokhara Tourism fair

How an agricultural shift helped a Nepal village keep migrating wild elephants at bay

The heavy thud against the glass window sent Krishna Bahadur Rasaili’s heart racing. Stepping outside, he saw his granary lay in ruins, and an elephant was feasting on his hard-earned paddy harvest. For years, this has been a terrifying reality in …

NA Subcommittee submits report on Nepal's graduation from LDC

Kathmandu, Feb 14: The Sustainable Development Sub-Committee of the Committee on Development, Economic Affairs and Good Governance under the National Assembly (NA), endorsed its study report-2081 on Nepal's graduation from the category of Least …

Singaporean delegation calls on PM to explore investment areas in Nepal

KATHMANDU: A delegation led by Chief Executive Officer of Surbana Jurong in Singapore, Sean Chiao, called on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday and discussed expansion of Group’s investment in Nepal’s infrastructure and urban development. During the …

Miss Nepal organizers to host fashion designer competition

KATHMANDU: The Hidden Treasure, the organization behind the Miss Nepal competition for three decades, is now launching a competition for fashion designers. The event, titled Designer of the Year: Edition One, aims to foster creativity, innovation, and …

Performances held in Nepal to mark Chinese New Year, anniversary of diplomatic ties

KATHMANDU, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Artists from China's Sichuan Province performed twice in the Nepali capital on Friday to mark the Chinese New Year and the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Nepal. The …

30 years after armed conflict, Nepal’s peace process still in limbo

KATHMANDU: The Maoist Center, which waged a decade-long armed rebellion before joining mainstream politics, marked the 30th ‘People’s War Day’ on Wednesday. The anniversary comes at a time when Nepal’s long-stalled peace process remains incomplete, despite …