Peoples' Review

Entry point of BP Highway to be widened

Kathmandu, August 18: The road from Dhulikhel in Kavrepalanchok, the entry point of the BP Highway, to the Dapcha Bridge in Namobuddha is set to…

23 power projects come into operation, adding 529 MW to national grid

Kathmandu, Aug 17: Twenty-three new power projects came into operation in Nepal last fiscal year, adding 528.99 megawatts of electricity to the…

Hearing on Kishor Shrestha’s habeas corpus petition today

Kathmandu, Aug 17: The Supreme Court is set to hear today the habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of Jan Aastha weekly editor Kishor Shrestha…

Take back your votes, angry Gurung tells Gorkha voters

Kathmandu, Aug 17: Residents of Shahid Lakhan Rural Municipality Ward 9 in Gorkha have asked Home Minister Sudan Gurung to fulfil promises he ma…

Gas shortage grips nation

Kathmandu, Aug 17: The government’s decision to sell LPG directly has failed to ease Nepal’s month-long gas shortage. Instead, consumers face lo…

Life insurers post Rs 5.45 billion profit, IME Life tops list

Kathmandu, Aug 16: Nepal’s life insurance companies posted a combined net profit of Rs5.45 billion in the last financial year 2025/26, down 10.5…

Indian Army chief arriving in Kathmandu today

Kathmandu, Aug 16: Indian Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth is arriving in Kathmandu today, with his arrival scheduled for around 4 pm. Seth will b…

17 killed in Rolpa landslides in five days, one still missing

ROLPA, Aug 16: The death toll from landslides in Rolpa has risen to 17 in the past five days after a 72-year-old woman was killed when a landsli…

Jajarkot landslide: One killed, three missing and nine injured

Kathmandu, Aug 16: One person has died, three are missing and nine others have been injured after landslides triggered by heavy rainfall struck…

Deuba: Special convention weakened Nepali Congress

Kathmandu, Aug 15: Nepali Congress outgoing president and former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said the party was weakened by violating…

Bar warns of threat of a controlled judiciary

Kathmandu, Aug 15: The Nepal Bar Association has protested the move to transfer writ petitions filed against a commission of inquiry formed by t…

SC hearing habeas corpus petition filed against Shrestha’s arrest

Kathmandu, Aug 14: A habeas corpus petition has been filed at the Supreme Court challenging the arrest of Kishor Shrestha, editor of Janastha We…

Portugal to open consular office in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Aug 14: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) Portugal has welcomed the decision to establish a Portuguese consular office in Ka…

Ten persons died in Thabang landslide

Kathmandu, August 14: A total of 10 people who died after a landslide struck Kotlabara in Uwa, Thabang Rural Municipality-5 of Rolpa on Wednesda…

NC dissident group’s national gathering begins today, Deuba to inaugurate

Kathmandu, Aug 14: The Nepali Congress (NC) dissident group’s national gathering begins today at Miracle Party Palace in Sukedhara, Kathmandu. F…

Seven decades of Nepal-China diplomatic relations: From traditional ties to broad partnership for shared prosperity

Kathmandu, August 14: Speaking at a programme held here on Thursday (August 13) to mark the 71st anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic…

Communal violence: A threat we cannot overlook

By Deepak Joshi Pokhrel Ever since we restored multiparty democracy in 1990, we have become accustomed to political instability, leading to a sl…

Mecca Pact: What does a new West Asian Security Order means for Nepal?

By Om Charan Amatya The signing of the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement by Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan on August 7 has opened a potentially…