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Stock market jumps on election outcome

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Investor confidence surges as the NEPSE climbs 6% to a seven-month high following the Rastriya Swatantra Party’s decisive election victory and expectations of a stable majority government.

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Economy

Let there be more international students in Nepal

In this second episode, we talk with Prof. Uddhab Pyakurel, Kathmandu University School of Arts, who emphasises that Nepal’s government must prioritise international students — for instance — simplify the visa process and fees for them and extend adequate support to universities, and budgetary support to extend scholarship opportunities to international students.

Society

For balanced international relations, the house has to be in order first

This episode with Gaurab Shumsher Thapa touched upon the foundational understanding of the broader themes of international relations, the history of Nepal's IR, the essence of soft power, national interest, and the principle of Panchsheel.

Investor confidence surges as the NEPSE climbs 6% to a seven-month high following the Rastriya Swatantra Party’s decisive election victory and expectations of a stable …

Market  the_farsight

This week’s calendar brings a mix of art, community gatherings and creative learning: from a dog show and a slow market to a solo art …

Art & Culture  the_farsight

Around 11.34 million voters cast ballots in a 60% turnout, continuing a declining trend.

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Over 150 children were killed in a missile strike on an Iranian school on the first day of the US‑Israel offensive, an attack widely condemned …

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In a separate operation, a security team apprehended three individuals in Birgunj with socket bombs and a pig’s head

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Mariana Mazzucato argues that arts and culture are not peripheral luxuries but foundational drivers of economic development, social cohesion, and state capacity, and that governments …

Art & Culture  Mariana Mazzucato

Election Commission annuls RSP candidate’s nomination citing blacklisting at the Credit Information Bureau.

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Dissatisfaction over candidate selection and financial irregularities led to the resignation.

Elections  the_farsight

Nineteen people have died and two dozen others were injured after a Kathmandu-bound bus veered off the Prithvi Highway and plunged into the Trishuli River …

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This week’s calendar brings together a jazz tribute night, a dance drama, a canvas embroidery workshop, a sacred art exhibition, stand-up comedy and a high-energy …

Art & Culture  the_farsight

After declaring that Sobita Gautam would win Chitwan–3 before softening its headline, Setopati faces renewed scrutiny over whether its constituency-level “analysis” violates the Election Code …

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Lives in the plains’ urban centres get further complicated as weatherly fog mixed with smoke emissions (smog) covers the cities for weeks.

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