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Sarovar expands in South Asia with Nepal’s first Royal Tulip in Kathmandu
Sarovar Hotels announces the opening of Royal Tulip Kathmandu – the first Royal Tulip in Nepal, and a landmark property set to become the country’s largest hotel and the most expansive MICE destination in the capital city. Developed by The Massif...

Ministry of Culture presents talent awards to 46 persons, TV show
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, July 17: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Badri Prasad Pandey, has expressed concern over the potential loss of talented individuals due to a lack of their timely recognition and appreciation....

Sharvan Begins: Kathmandu Markets Bustle with Traditional Green Fashion
Festive Surge in New Road and Indrachok With the sacred month of Sawan (Shravan) just beginning, the markets of New Road and Indrachok in Kathmandu Valley have come alive with vibrant energy. Women in large numbers are thronging to shops to...

Nepal’s e-governance journey: Current landscape, key challenges, and the road ahead
Photo:Freepik E-governance, also known as electronic governance, involves the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to make the government service delivery more accessible and efficient. In a rapidly expanding digital world, the...

Nepal Sanskrit University senate meeting approves budget of Rs 1.31 billion
KATHMANDU: The 78th meeting of the Nepal Sanskrit University (NSU) Senate has approved a budget of Rs 1.31 billion and programmes for the upcoming fiscal year 2025-26. The budget for income and expenditure based on the physical development targets...

Nepal’s economy shows signs of recovery amid spending and debt challenges
KATHMANDU: For the first time in recent years, a coalition government, formed by the Nepali Congress and CPN-UML, has completed the implementation of a full fiscal year’s budget. The budget, originally introduced by then Finance Minister Barshaman...

Ministry of Culture awards professionals in different categories
Kathmandu, July 16: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, handed over various national and provincial awards on Wednesday. The national award carries the purse of Rs 100,000 to each recipient. The National Talent Award in the field...

Gender-Discriminatory Nationality Laws are Fueling Poverty & Violence Against Women
Democracy, Featured, Gender, Global, Headlines, Human Rights, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Maithreyi Kamalanathan is Global Media Coordinator, Equality Now NEW YORK, Jul 16 2025 (IPS) - Around a quarter of...

Students torch effigies of PM Oli and Education Minister Panta
KATHMANDU: Students have launched a protest against the commercialization of education and the violation of their constitutional right to education. On Wednesday evening, student activists affiliated with the All Nepal National Free Students Union...

NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025: A Gateway to Nepal’s Automotive Future; More then 50 brands are coming
Reviving the Market Through Innovation and Collaboration Kathmandu is gearing up for a transformative automotive event as the Nepal Automobiles Importers and Manufacturers Association (NAIMA) prepares to host the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2024 at...

Climate Justice in Nepal: From Rhetoric to Reality
Lavish Jung Gurung Nepal entered the global environmental discourse more than five decades ago with its participation in the 1972 Stockholm Conference. Since then, it has remained an active party to international climate platforms, including the...

Mukesh Ambani launches Campa Cola in Nepal, check full list of countries where Campa is now sold
Home Business Mukesh Ambani launches Campa Cola in Nepal, check full list of countries where Campa is now sold Campa, a brand acquired by Reliance in 2022 and reintroduced in 2023, is emerging as a strong player in the Indian soft drink industry...

Nepal’s bid to enlist Tilaurakot on UNESCO World Heritage Sites list fails
RUPANDEHI: Nepal’s bid to to enlist Tilaurakot, the last capital of the Shakya Dynasty, Kapilvastu, on the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list has failed due to biased behavior of UNESCO and ICOMOS under the pressure of India. It has been revealed...

Reliance Launches Campa Cola in Nepal with Chaudhary Group Partnership
KATHMANDU, Nepal – Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL) officially launched its Campa Cola brand in Nepal on July 14, 2025, marking a significant entry into the country’s beverage market. This initiative comes through a partnership with the...

Showcasing Newari heritage and storytelling in Kathmandu
Old House co-founded by Minakshi Singh and Yangdup Lama, which recently opened in Kathmandu's Durbar Marg area.There are four masks of Bhairav hanging on the back bar and gazing down at me as I sip on my delicious Manhattan-inspired, Makalu Maya,...

Nepali women aspire—and train—to join British Army. Kathmandu still says no
Last year, the Salute Gorkha Training Center sent five young men in training to join the British Army. Seventeen-year-old Kanchan Thapa Magar recently also joined the Centre as the only girl out of 70 students. But unlike her male peers, she...

Scholars, religious leaders commemorates Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday at global Buddhist conference in New Delhi
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, July 14: Scholars, religious leaders, and researchers from across the globe convened in New Delhi on Sunday to honor the 90th birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and to explore the lasting significance of his...

Embassy of Nepal and PHDCCI India-Nepal Centre organize “India-Nepal Economic Cooperation Meet 2025” in Bhopal
KATHMANDU: In collaboration with the Embassy of Nepal in India, the India-Nepal Centre of the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) organized the “India-Nepal Economic Cooperation Meet 2025” recently in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The event...

Pacing a movement: How Artha Run Club is redefining the running culture
One Saturday morning, while the city still slept under a blanket of smog and silence, my friend Swastika dragged me out of bed to join her run club that she went to every week with the promise of post-run pastries and good company. I was...

Reliance Consumer launches Campa in Nepal; partners with Chaudhary Group
Reliance Industries' FMCG arm Reliance Consumer Products Ltd has launched its soft drinks brand Campa Cola in Nepal, according to a statement on Monday. RCPL has partnered with Nepal's conglomerate Chaudhary Group (CG) for the roll out of Campa in...