SOCIETY
Five more arrested in killing of police in Maharajgunj during Gen Z protest
Five more arrested in killing of police in Maharajgunj durin...
Assistance Sub Inspector Milan Raya and police constable Uttam Thapa were fatally attacked by protesters outside the Maharajgunj Police Circle killing him on site.
Oct 26, 2025
SOCIETY
Minister appointee Khagendra Sunar courts controversy over remarks against women
Minister appointee Khagendra Sunar courts controversy over r...
Sunar has courted widespread criticisms on social media for making personal and politically charged derogatory remarks against women.
Oct 26, 2025
SOCIETY
KMC demolishes illegal structures in Thapathali Chowk
KMC demolishes illegal structures in Thapathali Chowk
The demolition took place along the route from Ward No. 11 toward Tripureshwor, where dozers were mobilized to remove the encroachments.
Oct 26, 2025
ECONOMY
Gold and silver prices drop sharply, gold price drops by Rs 11,600 per tola
Gold and silver prices drop sharply, gold price drops by Rs...
Gold is being traded at Rs 241,900 per tola today, down by Rs 11,600 from last Monday’s rate of Rs 253,500 per tola before the Tihar holiday.
Oct 26, 2025
SOCIETY
Long holiday sees 90 per cent hotel occupancy in Pokhara
Long holiday sees 90 per cent hotel occupancy in Pokhara
The long Dashain-Tihar holidays, clear mountain view and favorable weather have seen an encouraging buzz in Pokhara's hotels, restaurants and other tourism activities.
Oct 26, 2025
ECONOMY
Mechi Customs reports 33% rise in cardamom exports, tea falls sharply
Mechi Customs reports 33% rise in cardamom exports, tea fall...
According to the office, exports totaled Rs 167.91 million, with 1,072 metric tons shipped during the three-month period, said information officer Ishwar Kumar Humagain. In the same period last year (2081/82), cardamom exports were Rs 107.22 million.
Oct 26, 2025
ECONOMY
12 irrigation contracts scrapped, process underway to cancel 40 road contracts
12 irrigation contracts scrapped, process underway to cancel...
Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Kulman Ghising had instructed subordinate agencies to cancel dormant contracts that were awarded but not executed, leaving projects unfinished. Based on his direction, the termination process was initiated.
Oct 26, 2025
POLITICS
PM Karki finalizes four new ministers, oath ceremony at 2:30 PM
PM Karki finalizes four new ministers, oath ceremony at 2:30...
Khagendra Sunar will take charge of Labor and Employment, Ganpatilal Shrestha Tourism, Bablu Gupta Youth and Sports, and Sudha Gautam Health and Population.
Oct 26, 2025
WORLD
Connolly wins Ireland’s presidential election in landslide
Connolly wins Ireland’s presidential election in landslide
The 68-year-old was officially declared the winner after counting concluded across all 43 constituencies on Saturday evening, said Al Jazeera. In her victory address at Dublin Castle, Connolly pledged to be “a president who listens and speaks when necessary,” expressing hope for “a...
Oct 26, 2025
POLITICS
UML prepares for general convention amid multiple challenges
UML prepares for general convention amid multiple challenges
The party faces multiple challenges. There is uncertainty over whether the existing leadership will continue or a new one will emerge. The party, often accused of weak internal democracy, paved the way for current Chairman KP Sharma Oli to seek another term during the Statute Convention held from Se...
Oct 26, 2025