WORLD
Can the US halt jihadist violence in Nigeria?
Can the US halt jihadist violence in Nigeria?
Then, days ahead of a high-profile US-Nigeria security meeting in Abuja last week, armed gangs kidnapped more than 170 churchgoers in Nigeria's northern Kaduna state.
Jan 27, 2026
WORLD
Russian strikes kill 2, wound nearly two dozen in Ukraine
Russian strikes kill 2, wound nearly two dozen in Ukraine
A married couple aged 45 and 48 were killed in Sloviansk in the eastern Donetsk region, a key prize for the Kremlin, which has concentrated its firepower there.
Jan 27, 2026
SOCIETY
NC issues five-point circular on proper use of national flag
NC issues five-point circular on proper use of national flag
Vice President Bishwa Prakash Sharma sent the circular on Monday to all party bodies, including provincial and district committees, as well as constituency-level committees of the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly.
Jan 27, 2026
SOCIETY
Snow-blocked Nagma-Gamgadhi road now operational
Snow-blocked Nagma-Gamgadhi road now operational
The road was closed after heavy snowfall in Bhulbhule. According to Saurabh Kumar Singh, the information officer of the Road Division Office, the road has been fully operational from today after the snow on the road was cleared using a bulldozer.
Jan 27, 2026
SOCIETY
Rakshya Bam asks leaders: “Where is your manifesto? we want to read it”
Rakshya Bam asks leaders: “Where is your manifesto? we want...
Taking to social media on Tuesday, Bam stressed that voters will base their decisions on the leaders’ plans and policies.
Jan 27, 2026
WORLD
Bangladesh sentences ex-police chief to death for protest crackdown
Bangladesh sentences ex-police chief to death for protest cr...
A Bangladesh court has sentenced Dhaka’s fugitive former police chief and two senior officers to death for crimes against humanity over the killing of protesters during the final days of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s rule.
Jan 27, 2026
SOCIETY
Nepal–Saudi labour agreement: Rights on paper, problems at the workplace
Nepal–Saudi labour agreement: Rights on paper, problems at t...
Despite these provisions, Nepali workers in Saudi Arabia say the agreement has so far remained confined to paper.
Jan 27, 2026
POLITICS
Parties busy soliciting votes as former King Shah makes religious visit
Parties busy soliciting votes as former King Shah makes reli...
Accompanied by his family, the former king arrived in Janakpurdham on Sunday and stayed at Mithila Yatri Niwas.
Jan 27, 2026
SOCIETY
KMC to revamp south lawn of Sainik Manch with lush Bermuda grass
KMC to revamp south lawn of Sainik Manch with lush Bermuda g...
Rs 27 million project to make public spaces more inviting
Jan 27, 2026
SOCIETY
EC seeks explanations from Balen, Mahesh, Harka and Nicholas
EC seeks explanations from Balen, Mahesh, Harka and Nicholas
Election Commission has sought explanations from several political leaders and candidates, including Balendra Shah, Mahesh Basnet, Harka Sampang and independent candidate Nicholas, over alleged social media remarks and campaign activities that violate the election code of conduct.
Jan 27, 2026