Peoples' Review

Protocol and diplomacy

By Rabi Raj Thapa Since Balen Shah became prime minister, there have been some ripples in Nepal’s foreign relations and its dealings with foreig…

PM Balen’s monetized social media raises governance questions

By Our Reporter Kathmandu, 25 August: Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s continued use of monetized personal social-media accounts for official comm…

Hem Bahadur Malla Honour conferred on Makaju and Khanal

By Our Reporter Kathmandu, August 25: The Public Administration Association of Nepal (PAAN) has conferred the Hem Bahadur Malla Honour on two di…

Jaya Nepal Party launches campaign against cow slaughter, beef sales

Kathmandu, Aug 25: The Jaya Nepal Party has launched a campaign calling for an end to cow slaughter in Nepal and a complete ban on the sale and…

NADA Auto Show starts today; EVs, robots, Nepali products main attractions

Kathmandu, Aug 25: The 18th NADA Auto Show 2026 opens at Bhrikutimandap in Kathmandu today, Tuesday. The event is being organized as a special G…

UML ministers to quit Gandaki government

Kathmandu, Aug 25: Ministers from the CPN UML in the Gandaki Provincial Government are set to resign collectively after the party’s Parliamentar…

Rift deepens in Bagmati NCP over ministerial picks

HETAUDA, Aug 25: A dispute has intensified within the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) in Bagmati Province over ministerial appointments and p…

Gagan urges PMO to make Lal Commission report public

Kathmandu, Aug 24: Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa has urged the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers to make the Lal Com…

Deuba-Koirala alliance rattles Khadka

Kathmandu, Aug 24: Former Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba’s growing closeness with Dr Shashank Koirala has reportedly upset his lon…

NADA Auto Show to showcase 8 Nepali auto products

Kathmandu, Aug 24: Eight Nepali manufacturers will showcase vehicles and automotive products made or assembled in Nepal at the NADA Auto Show 20…

Rubbish landfill collapse kills 30 in Guinea

London, Aug 24: At least 30 people have been killed after a mound of rubbish at a major waste site collapsed on to nearby homes in Guinea’s capi…

RPP issues whip against Bagmati Chief Minister’s confidence vote

Kathmandu, Aug 24: The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has issued a whip directing its Bagmati Province lawmakers to vote against, remain neutr…

Govt tightening casino rules, raising fees

Kathmandu, Aug 24: The government is tightening regulations on casinos, requiring operators that want to upgrade from small to large casinos to…

Govt and manpower protest Malaysia job syndicate

Kathmandu, Aug 24: Nepal has objected to Malaysia’s decision to allow only 25 Nepali recruitment agencies to send workers to the country, bringi…

Customs fills coffers as income tax slips by 30%

Kathmandu, Aug 24: Nepal’s government revenue remains heavily dependent on customs as the economy continues to rely on imports. Customs accounte…

How crude the civilised are

By P Kharel Indian intellectuals and politicians vociferously lament the British colonial tyranny that lasted two centuries until independence w…

Dhawal Sumsher meets former King

Kathmandu, August 23: Jai Nepal Party Chairman and former lawmaker Dhabal Shumsher Rana has held a meeting with former King Gyanendra Shah. Duri…

Rabi Lamichhane’s China visit postponed

Kathmandu, August 23: The proposed China visit of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Rabi Lamichhane has been postponed. According to repor…