The text tells the story, or “katha,” of the ritual vow, or “vrata,” that women devotees perform to earn the favor of Swasthani, a local Nepali Hindu goddess.

Balendra Shah is all set to be sworn in as the youngest Prime Minister of Nepal today, days after leading his party to a ...

As Nepal’s rival parties make a last push on the final day of Nepal’s election campaign, interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki has appealed to people to vote and maintain peace. The Himalayan republic ...

Nepal has avoided macroeconomic instability after its 2025 youth unrest, with strong remittances, high foreign exchange reserves and low inflation masking the damage. Yet private investment, credit ...

What is the Nepal Fiscal Dashboard? The Nepal Fiscal Dashboard developed by the World Bank Group is a comprehensive, interactive platform designed to provide a granular view of public finances across ...

A Canyon Crest Academy junior is headed to a statewide poetry recitation competition for high school students on the strength of her performance of two poems Tuesday night. Sylvie Terjesen, 16, won ...

An investigation is underway to trace the accused and recover the stolen valuables A massive jewellery heist worth nearly Rs 18 crore has been reported in a household in Bengaluru, after thieves ...

Nepali Congress party has bagged nine seats, followed by CPN-UML with eight, and Lokatantrik Samajwadi Party with one seat in Sunday’s (January 25, 2026) election to the National Assembly. The Nepali ...

Some future engineers are turning the tools of the digital age to save the very languages and stories their generation risks losing. Adarsh Shrestha, a final-year Computer Engineering student, ...

From Seamus Heaney’s collected poems and Simon Armitage’s animal spirits, to prizewinners Karen Solie and Vidyan Ravinthiran Many of 2025’s most notable collections have been powered by a spirit of ...

Reacting to reports of a Nepali national being stopped at New Delhi airport, India on Saturday clarified that its immigration authorities had no role to play. The Nepal citizen was reportedly stopped ...