WORLD
Israel boycott calls spread as celebs and artists speak out
Israel boycott calls spread as celebs and artists speak out
With most Western governments resistant to major economic sanctions, musicians, celebrities and writers are hoping to build public pressure for more action.
Sep 20, 2025
WORLD
Zelensky says 3 killed, dozens wounded in 'massive' Russian attack
Zelensky says 3 killed, dozens wounded in 'massive' Russian...
Despite US-led attempts to broker peace, Russia has been shelling Ukraine with drones and missiles and Kyiv has blamed Moscow for deliberately stalling any peace efforts.
Sep 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Meteorologists say rainfall likely during this Dashain
Meteorologists say rainfall likely during this Dashain
Typically, the average date for monsoon withdrawal from Nepal is October 2. Coincidentally, Dashain Tika (Vijaya Dashami) also falls on the same date this year.
Sep 20, 2025
WORLD
Australia telco outage leaves three dead
Australia telco outage leaves three dead
The outage impacted 600 people across South Australia, Western Australia and the Northern Territory shortly after midnight on Thursday evening for 13 hours.
Sep 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Vehicles charred during Gen Z protests being shifted at parliament premises
Vehicles charred during Gen Z protests being shifted at parl...
Beginning Thursday, the MoHA started transferring the burned vehicles to the Parliament building premises in New Baneshwor for storage.
Sep 20, 2025
SOCIETY
14 major highways obstructed across the country amid heavy downpours
14 major highways obstructed across the country amid heavy d...
Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (MoPIT) convened an emergency meeting on Friday to address the crisis.
Sep 20, 2025
WORLD
US prosecutor 'fired' after pressure to charge Trump foes
US prosecutor 'fired' after pressure to charge Trump foes
Erik Siebert, US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, told staff of his resignation via an email on Friday, the New York Times and other US media outlets reported.
Sep 20, 2025
POLITICS
FNJ condemns UML leader Basnet’s threat against journalist Shakya
FNJ condemns UML leader Basnet’s threat against journalist S...
In a statement on Saturday, the FNJ said the threats were intended to intimidate and silence Shakya, raising serious concerns over the state of press freedom in the country.
Sep 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Suspended RSP leader Kandel sent to jail over forged academic certificates
Suspended RSP leader Kandel sent to jail over forged academi...
Kandel's arrest was based on the statement of 25-year-old Abhishek Yadav, who was found holding of a large number of fake degree certificates from various universities.
Sep 20, 2025
ECONOMY
Field Reporting: Tatopani border blocked for 50 days, billions worth of Dashain-bound good...
Field Reporting: Tatopani border blocked for 50 days, billio...
The Tatopani border has been closed for 50 days due to landslides along the Araniko Highway, leaving over 1,500 containers of Dashain-Tihar goods stranded in China and en route. Perishable items are spoiling, traders face huge losses, and authorities aim to reopen the road within a week.
Sep 20, 2025