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Why Nepal’s Gen Z hope, Prime Minister Balendra Shah, is losing his shine 

May 16, 2026 7:31 am

A series of measures by the Shah govt have drawn criticism, from ordinances to push through legislation, to giving the PM veto powers over appointment of Chief Justice, among others.

‘This is not India’: Nepal man calls out Indian tourists for spitting, makes them clean it up

April 09, 2026 12:40 pm

In the clip, a man identified as Raju Lamichhane approaches two Indian tourists and confronts them about their behaviour, stressing the importance of keeping public spaces clean.

Meet Nepal PM’s Cabinet: Inexperienced, yet committed to delivering on promises

April 04, 2026 3:41 am

A week after assuming office, Balen has successfully showed that vision and actions along with the right teams - cabinet and secretariat - are more powerful components than anything else to garner public trust.

Balen Shah’s habitual silence may work to his advantage for a while, but not indefinitely

March 26, 2026 7:44 pm

He will be watched and judged for what he does, to some extent for what he does not do, and, equally importantly, for what he chooses to undo

Indo-Nepal rail link: Detailed Project Report ready for Raxaul-Kathmandu new line project

March 23, 2026 2:28 pm

India-Nepal rail line: The 136-km-long new rail line project will further improve the connectivity between the two nations and promote economic growth and development.

The rise and rise of Balendra Shah: Ex-Kathmandu mayor who backed Gen Z protest

March 04, 2026 1:52 am

Five years after he joined politics, and two months after he joined a party, the 35-year-old could mark the shift the September 2025 protest foretold

Temple priest killed, forest outpost surrounded: How herd of 30 elephants has sparked terror along UP-Nepal border

February 16, 2026 7:45 pm

Following the death of a woman on Saturday, an elderly priest was killed on Sunday evening by a large herd suspected to be from Nepal’s Shuklaphanta National Park.

After the rebellion, the challenges of holding an election in Nepal

October 22, 2025 6:26 pm

Will acting PM Sushila Karki be able to hold polls by the March 5 deadline? Political fragmentation and an atmosphere of fear won't make it easy

South Asia’s tipping point: Inequality, instability, and India’s leadership test

September 15, 2025 5:48 pm

As volatility rises from Colombo to Kathmandu, Delhi’s next move could reshape the region

We are scared even if one call doesn’t reach home: Nepali diaspora in India

September 09, 2025 10:13 pm

At least 19 people were killed and over 400 were injured after police opened fire on protesting youth. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday and houses of many ministers were set on fire by mobs.

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Every minute counts: Deaths rise on Mount Everest as Nepal issues more permits

May 31, 2019 1:38 pm

This year, permits were issued to 381 people, the highest number ever, according to the government. They were accompanied by an equal number of guides from Nepal’s ethnic Sherpa community.

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