Durga Prasai arrested in India, brought to Nepal over violent pro-monarchy protest

Durga Prasai, the controversial businessman who led a violent pro-monarchy protest in Tinkune, Kathmandu, has been arrested in India and brought to Nepal through the Kakarbhitta border point. A Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) team is escorting him to …

Nearly 100 killed after heavy rain in India, Nepal

Harrisburg man is among those jailed in Nepal as concern grows over ICE deportations of Bhutanese

One of the Harrisburg-area residents recently deported by ICE is now imprisoned indefinitely in Nepal after reportedly being stripped of his travel paperwork in Bhutan by a hostile government, according to those in contact with his family. Local leaders …

QuickCheck: Is Nepal the only country with a non-rectangular national flag?

NATIONAL flags are a source of pride for the citizens of any country. But many of them have the same shape: rectangular. However, the flag of this mountainous South Asian country defies the trend. So, is it true that Nepal’s flag is the only modern …

Durga Prasai yet to be arrested: Nepal Police

KATHMANDU: Nepal Police has said that Durga Prasai, who is absconding after being involved in various criminal incidents, is on the wanted list. Police spokesperson Deputy Inspector General of Police Dinesh Kumar Acharya told RSS that serious attention has …

Records galore as Nepal outplay Kuwait

Nepal’s men’s senior team defeated Kuwait on Thursday to register their second consecutive win in the quadrangular series in Hong Kong. Furthermore, Nepal pulled off their highest-ever T20I chase, successfully chasing 186 with six wickets to spare. The …

QR code drives Nepal’s digital payment boom

In the past three fiscal years, the total number of digital payment transactions has increased by 43.5 percent. The total transaction value grew by an average 23.7 percent over the years, according to a central bank report. The report, titled "Major …

Sikari Sardar's contribution to Nepal's history remarkable, says CIT Minister

Kathmandu, April 10: Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, has said that Sikari Sardar Banshu (Bansha) Gurung has made a significant contribution to Nepal's history in defeating the British army in the battle of …

Nepal: Pathways Towards Strategic Stability

Nepal is undergoing yet another test—this time polarizing society and politicizing the nation’s tools and institutions, with significant strategic implications. The very idea of the nation-state is being questioned, particularly in the context of human …

Durga Prasai hasn't been arrested: Nepal Police

Nepal Police issued a press release on Thursday night stating that Durga Prasai has not been arrested. Deputy Inspector General Dinesh Kumar Acharya, central spokesperson for Nepal Police, said that the publication of news reports with headlines such as …