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Nepal’s queer couples caught in red tape
Nearly two years after the Supreme Court allowed same-sex marriage registration, queer couples in the country still face discrimination and inconsistent enforcement. On June 28, 2023, Nepal’s Supr...

Government ‘boycotts’ human rights commission’s anniversary celebration
PM’s secretariat says Oli was not ready for the morning event. NHRC doesn’t buy the logic. The National Human Rights Commission of Nepal (NHRC) had invited Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli as a chief ...

2 days before budget, House locked in Lekhak standoff
Opposition parties, however, say they may allow the government to present the annual budget tomorrow. As happened last year, Parliament is again on the brink of a deadlock, this time just two days...

Risk is high, but returns are low for yarsagumba collectors
Thousands risk their lives each season, but traders say Chinese buyers call the shots on price. Also, overharvesting has worsened yields in recent years. Though yarsagumba (Ophiocordyceps sinensis...

Is every nationalist a potential fascist?
Fascists appropriate the tenets of nationalism to create a new meaning of a nation for their own ends. Nationalism is typically seen as the preserve of right-wing politics, and it has long been a ...

Strengthening grassroots federalism
Local leaders must act urgently to fully realise their constitutional mandates and deliver results. Three years have passed since Nepal’s 2022 local level elections. With three annual budgets alre...

Trump administration halts scheduling of new student visa appointments
The move comes as the Trump administration has sought to ramp up deportations and revoke student visas as part of its wide-ranging efforts to fulfill his hardline immigration agenda. Trump adminis...

Experts urge caution amid India Covid surge
Even if newly detected virus variant is of mild nature, the elderly and those with underlying conditions are at risk, doctors say. The number of people infected with Covid-19 in Nepal has reached ...

RPP says protest will be peaceful, and within Ring Road
Hridayendra Shah may be king if monarchy is reinstated, RPP-Nepal chair Kamal Thapa suggests. Rastriya Prajatantra Party Chairman Rajendra Lingden has said street protests and demonstrations that ...

Child killers
The prevention of drowning deaths, the result of systemic inaction, must be a national priority. Drowning is becoming a public health hazard in Nepal, particularly in the Madhesh Province. Accordi...

Nepal eyes tourism, economic boost with new digital nomad visa policy
The proposed policy allows remote workers to live, work, open bank accounts, and even register vehicles in Nepal, with infrastructure development and tax provisions to attract high-earning global t...
Tuning up in Thailand, Nepal women set sights on Asian Cup and beyond
With a pro-license coach joining after the Thailand trip, the Nepali women’s team aims for historic Asian Cup qualification to move closer to the World Cup and Olympics. Nepal’s women’s football t...

Is your skincare routine safe–or just trending?
With skincare advice flooding social media, dermatologist Smriti Shrestha explains why blindly following influencers’ recommendations can be risky. In a time where skincare products are a daily fe...

Artist Hari Prasad Sharma displays paintings depicting Nepal’s past
Through oil and water colour, he offers glimpses into Nepali life over the last 30 years. Solo exhibition ‘Nepal Down the Ages: Glimpse of Nepali History, Culture and Lifestyles in Painting’ by ar...

Today’s weather: May 28, 2025
Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has said that the current weather conditions in Nepal are being influen...

A technological dreamscape
‘Wonderland’ is a visually stunning film that explores grief through a near-future simulation service allowing people to reconnect with lost loved ones. Some films ask us to escape reality, and ot...

Syria and Israel in direct talks focused on security, sources say
The contacts mark a significant development in ties between states that have been on opposite sides of conflict in the Middle East for decades Israel and Syria are in direct contact and have in re...

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India’s alarm over Chinese spying rocks the surveillance industry
With CCTV cameras, India “has to ensure there are checks on what is used in these devices, what chips are going in,” an Indian official said. “China is part of the concern.” Global makers of surve...

Price of gold decreases
Kathmandu, May 28 The price of gold has slightly decreased while that of silver has increased in the domestic market today as compared to their price the previous day. Today the price of gold has...

Landslide disrupts Rapti Highway
Dang, May 28 The Dhangadhi-Salyan section along the Rapti Highway has been blocked. The road has been completely obstructed due to a landslide that occurred in Kapurkot Rural Municipality-3, Chork...

Fire engulfs Tirupati Wood Panel Industry
Itahari (Sunsari), May 28 A fire has engulfed Tirupati Wood Panel Industry located in Sunsari–Morang Industrial Corridor. Efforts are underway to bring under control the fire that broke out at 2:3...
New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister arriving Nepal today
Kathmandu, May 28 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand, Winston Peters is arriving Kathmandu this afternoon on a two-day official visit to Nepal. The Deputy Prime ...

Three family members murdered in Butwal
Butwal, May 28 A man has killed his ex-wife and two daughters in Butwal, Rupandehi district. According to police, 34-year-old Deepa Basyal and her two daughters, aged 4 and 7, were murdered early...

Kathmandu Metropolitan awards Rs 600 Million contract for dry waste management
Kathmandu, May 28 The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has awarded an annual revenue contract worth Rs 608.7 million (including tax) for the collection and sale of dry waste generated alongside househo...

COVID-19 resurgence in India: 12 deaths, 4 new variants detected
Kathmandu, May 28 India is witnessing a resurgence of COVID-19 cases with 1,081 active cases reported nationwide, according to Indian media. On Tuesday alone, Karnataka recorded 36 new cases, Guj...

Himalayan Art Camp 2025 wraps up with a global showcase of artistic dialogue in Patan
The week-long Himalayan Art Camp 2025 concluded in Patan with a dynamic exhibition that brought together artistic voices from across the globe. Held at the Patan Museum Gallery, the closing exhibit...

US and Russia clash in public as the Ukraine war heats up
Trump says Putin is playing with fire; top Russian security official Dmitry Medvedev, a former president, dismisses Trump’s criticism The United States and Russia quarrelled in public on Wednesday...

Dali hosts int’l expo on medical devices
The Dali International Medical-Devices Industry Expo opens on May 26 in west Yunnan’s Dali prefecture.
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