POLITICS
NC names Khatiwada as candidate for hearing committee Chair
NC names Khatiwada as candidate for hearing committee Chair
Chief Whip Shyam Ghimire confirmed that Khatiwada will be the party’s nominee.
Sep 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Chandra Kuber Khapung conferred with IGP insignia
Chandra Kuber Khapung conferred with IGP insignia
Khapung's tenure, however, is expected to be short-lived as he is due to take compulsory retirement on December 9 after completing 30 years of service.
Sep 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Import of poultry products banned
Import of poultry products banned
Since it is a border district, we have adopted precautions to prevent entry, Pant said.
Sep 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Jhumka Prison tragedy: Yet another inmate dies
Jhumka Prison tragedy: Yet another inmate dies
“Jaleshwar was admitted to the district hospital due to a fever and later developed breathing problems, resulting in his death during treatment,” said SP Suman Timsina, Chief of DPO.
Sep 04, 2025
SOCIETY, Art & Culture
Indra Jatra begins in Bhaktapur
Indra Jatra begins in Bhaktapur
The festival begins from Bhadra Shukla Dwadashi after a towering wooden pole (lingo) signifying the Lord of rain Indra is installed in every town of Bhaktapur city. The Lingo is called Yambo: Dho in the Nepal Bhasa.
Sep 04, 2025
WORLD
Climate change made heat behind deadly Iberian fires 40 times more likely: study
Climate change made heat behind deadly Iberian fires 40 time...
The Iberian Peninsula saw unusually high temperatures throughout August, with thermometers topping 40C in many areas.
Sep 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepal sees rise in human trafficking and smuggling incidents
Nepal sees rise in human trafficking and smuggling incidents
Spokesperson Budha also said that efforts are underway to finalize the draft of the National Policy and National Action Plan against human trafficking, with revisions being made through consultations with concerned agencies, civil society organizations, and victims/survivors at the federal, provinci...
Sep 04, 2025
POLITICS
UML calls secretariat meeting on eve of statute convention
UML calls secretariat meeting on eve of statute convention
The meeting is scheduled to begin at 3:00 this afternoon.
Sep 04, 2025
WORLD
Judge overturns Trump’s funding cuts to Harvard
Judge overturns Trump’s funding cuts to Harvard
According to the BBC, Judge Allison Burroughs in Boston ruled that the government breached Harvard’s constitutional rights when it moved to cancel roughly $2 billion in federal research support earlier this year.
Sep 04, 2025
WORLD
15 killed as funicular railcar derails in Portugal
15 killed as funicular railcar derails in Portugal
Officials have not released the victims’ identities or nationalities but said some of those killed were foreign nationals.
Sep 04, 2025