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From Special Forces to legend: Tragic final ascent of Nirmal Purja, Broad Peak “was never the plan”
Aug 1, 2026Kathmandu , August 1 (ANI): What started as a focused mission for Gasherbrum II (G2) quickly shifted when "Nimsdai" crunched the numbers before heading to Pakistan.Summiting Broad Peak would leave only Cho Oyu remaining, positioning him... -
Veteran Pasang Dawa Sherpa urges experience-based permits for Everest as climate change reshapes the Mountain
Jul 29, 2026Kathmandu , July 29 (ANI): Pasang Dawa Sherpa, a veteran Nepali climber who has reached the summit of Mount Everest 31 times, has urged for experience-based permits for Everest as climate change has been reshaping the... -
Nepal’s Balen Shah-led govt faces criticism after 25-year-old bike rider self-immolates; probe committee formed
Jul 10, 2026Kathmandu , July 10 (ANI): The Balen Shah-led Nepal government has faced criticism from Nepal's opposition leaders as well as within the ruling party after a 25-year-old motorcycle rider allegedly self-immolated near the Department of Passports... -
Nepal streets turn rainbow in genesis of ministry, now eye trans rights
Jun 14, 2026Kathmandu , June 14 (ANI): As the annual Pride parade commenced, hundreds of members of the LGBTQIA+ community took to the streets of Nepal's capital, celebrating the renaming of a ministry that now includes the term... -
Rudraksha farming in Nepal: Prosperity meets peril as farmers chase Chinese market demand
Jun 12, 2026Bhojpur , June 12 (ANI): For three decades, Ashok Karki's family has tended to the towering Elaeocarpus ganitrus or Rudraksha trees that define the landscape of the Makalu Himalayan region. Once a product sold primarily to... -
Marred by controversy, light on reforms: Nepal’s ‘super PM’ Balen Shah completes one month in office
Apr 27, 2026Kathmandu , April 27 (ANI): One month into office, Nepal's "super Prime Minister" Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, finds himself navigating a mix of high expectations, early reforms, and mounting controversies.Backed by a near two-thirds......Read More -
Nepal: Balendra Shah promised to remove squatters from public land as Mayor, now executing it as a Prime Minister
Apr 25, 2026Kathmandu , April 25 (ANI): Demolition drive of the squatters residing in riverside embankments of Kathmandu Valley has started from Saturday with no untoward incidents.The eviction drive which was attempted by now Prime Minister Balendra Shah... -
Nepal Interim PM to delay release of Gen-Z protest report
Mar 8, 2026Kathmandu , March 8 (ANI): Nepal's Interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Sunday said that the detailed report of the high-level investigation commission on Gen-Z protest will not be released anytime soon, as the interim government... -
Nepali migrant workers face uncertainty as West Asian nations halt flights
Mar 1, 2026Kathmandu , March 1 (ANI): Nepali migrant workers are facing a tough time as West Asian nations have halted flights, leaving thousands stranded without a way to return home or join their companies. Many had travelled... -
Nepal’s election campaign goes hybrid
Feb 26, 2026Kathmandu , February 26 (ANI): Nepal's 2026 election campaign is taking a hybrid approach, combining traditional grassroots mobilisation with advanced digital strategies. This blend is crucial in navigating the high-stakes political environment ......Read More
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Parliament passes bill authorising appropriation from Consolidated Fund for excess expenditure for 2022-23
New Delhi , August 6 (ANI): Parliament on Thursday passed the Appropriation (No. 3) Bill, 2026, which authorises the appropriation of money from the Consolidated Fund of India to regularise excess expenditure of Rs... -
Biocon expects stronger FY27 performance, sees momentum building in biosimilars business
New Delhi , August 6 (ANI): Biocon expects to deliver a stronger performance as FY27 progresses, with growth momentum set to accelerate during the year and a meaningful pickup in the second half for...