SOCIETY
Violent clash erupts in Janakpur over illegal silver trade; 10 police personnel injured
Violent clash erupts in Janakpur over illegal silver trade;...
The incident occurred during a raid conducted by the District Police Office, Dhanusha, targeting Sanjay Thakur’s jewelry shop on suspicion of smuggling silver from India and selling it without proper bills or licenses.
Oct 18, 2025
POLITICS
Finance Minister Khanal meets with Singaporean President
Finance Minister Khanal meets with Singaporean President
On the occasion of the meeting, Minister Khanal said that discussions were held on the political developments and economic priorities in Nepal, the Embassy of Nepal, Washington D.C., has stated.
Oct 18, 2025
WORLD
Nine top Chinese generals expelled in major military purge
Nine top Chinese generals expelled in major military purge
A statement from the Defence Ministry said the generals, most of them three-star officers and members of the party’s Central Committee, were suspected of serious financial crimes involving huge sums.
Oct 18, 2025
SOCIETY
Rallies, assemblies, demonstrations banned in various Kathmandu areas
Rallies, assemblies, demonstrations banned in various Kathma...
An order issued by Chief District Officer Ishwar Raj Paudel on Friday stated that no more than five people can assemble, citing that unruly and undesirable activities such as vandalism and arson may occur due to an agitated crowd, and there may be clashes, confrontations, mob violence, or unrest whi...
Oct 18, 2025
WORLD
China and US agree to fresh trade talks
China and US agree to fresh trade talks
Beijing last week announced sweeping controls on the critical rare earths industry, prompting US President Donald Trump to threaten 100 percent tariffs on imports from China in retaliation.
Oct 18, 2025
SOCIETY
Kathmandu DAO prohibits Deusi-Bhailo after 9 PM
Kathmandu DAO prohibits Deusi-Bhailo after 9 PM
The notice also mentioned that Deusi-Bhailo performances should not obstruct public roads or disrupt traffic movement.
Oct 18, 2025
WORLD
Anti-Trump protesters fire arrows at Colombian police, injuring four
Anti-Trump protesters fire arrows at Colombian police, injur...
"Four police officers were wounded in the face, legs and arms."
Oct 18, 2025
SOCIETY
AIDIA, Center for Strategic Research, join hands for economic diplomacy
AIDIA, Center for Strategic Research, join hands for economi...
The agreement, signed by AIDIA Founder Sunil KC and CSR Chair Usmonzoda Khairiddin Usmon, enables joint studies, expert exchanges, and collaborative participation in academic and policy forums in both countries, according to a statement issued by AIDIA.
Oct 18, 2025
SOCIETY
Update: Seven-vehicle crash on Muglin-Narayangadh road injures 21, blocks highway
Update: Seven-vehicle crash on Muglin-Narayangadh road injur...
According to the District Police Office (DPO), Chitwan, the accident occurred at around 7:15 AM when seven vehicles collided with each other.
Oct 18, 2025
POLITICS
Gagan Thapa presents tentative schedule for NC 15th General Convention
Gagan Thapa presents tentative schedule for NC 15th General...
General Secretary Thapa presented a tentative schedule at the work execution committee meeting on Friday, proposing to hold the convention from December 13 to 15. However, the committee has not yet approved the proposal, a leader present at the meeting said.
Oct 18, 2025