SOCIETY
Thailand to host Lumbini–Nepal Marathon to mark Gautam Buddha anniversary
Thailand to host Lumbini–Nepal Marathon to mark Gautam Buddh...
The event will feature 10-kilometer and 5-kilometer races, according to a press statement issued by the Embassy.
Dec 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Four Nepalis among 25 killed in India's Goa club fire
Four Nepalis among 25 killed in India's Goa club fire
"Deeply saddened by the Goa fire tragedy in which 25 people lost their lives yesterday, including four Nepali nationals," Nepal's ambassador Shankar P Sharma said in a statement.
Dec 08, 2025
ECONOMY
Govt has set priority to reform revenue system: Finance Minister Khanal
Govt has set priority to reform revenue system: Finance Mini...
Stating that adequate facilities have been provided to taxpayers at all local levels of the country, he said that the revenue base will also be strengthened.
Dec 08, 2025
WORLD
Ghostwriters, polo shirts, and the fall of a landmark pesticide study
Ghostwriters, polo shirts, and the fall of a landmark pestic...
Published in Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology in 2000, the paper ranks in the top 0.1 percent of citations among studies on glyphosate -- the key ingredient in Roundup, owned by agri-giant Monsanto and at the center of cancer lawsuits worth billions of dollars.
Dec 08, 2025
POLITICS
Govt positive to demands of Gen Z leaders: Minister Aryal
Govt positive to demands of Gen Z leaders: Minister Aryal
"We're fully aware of the demands of the youths. So, the ministry and its subordinates work in full tandem. Genuine demands are met at any cost," he reiterated.
Dec 08, 2025
ECONOMY
IRD bars taxpayers from carrying out commercial transactions using personal bank account
IRD bars taxpayers from carrying out commercial transactions...
The taxpayers have been cautioned not to accept commercial payment made through cheque, QR or any forms of electronic means.
Dec 08, 2025
WORLD
Africa coups: 10 in five years
Africa coups: 10 in five years
A group of soldiers announced that they had ousted President Patrice Talon, although his entourage said he was safe and the army was regaining control.
Dec 08, 2025
SOCIETY
How Pokhara residents fought for an international airport — and officials turned it into a...
How Pokhara residents fought for an international airport —...
“We demanded an airport — but did we ever ask anyone to misuse the funds?” ask locals in Pokhara
Dec 08, 2025
WORLD
Benin government says 'foiled' coup attempt
Benin government says 'foiled' coup attempt
Military and security sources said that around a dozen soldiers were arrested, including those behind the foiled coup.
Dec 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Five former ministers among 55 charged in Pokhara Airport corruption scam
Five former ministers among 55 charged in Pokhara Airport co...
The former ministers named in the charge sheet are Dr Ram Sharan Mahat, late Post Bahadur Bogati, Ram Kumar Shrestha, Bhim Prasad Acharya, and Deepak Chandra Amatya.
Dec 08, 2025