SPORTS
150 cricketers shortlisted for NPL auction
150 cricketers shortlisted for NPL auction
Originally, 458 players had registered their names for consideration in the auction. The final selection was made based on the interests of the eight teams participating in the NPL, as well as recommendations from the CAN technical committee.
Aug 06, 2025
POLITICS
Karnali Province Assembly session to be prorogued from midnight
Karnali Province Assembly session to be prorogued from midni...
The cabinet also decided to depute Provincial Secretary Dholak Raj Dhakal, based at the Office of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers, as Secretary to the Ministry of Social Development, shared the provincial government spokesperson Binod Kumar Shah.
Aug 06, 2025
POLITICS
Ex-president's issue was stirred more from outside the party: UML General Secretary Pokhar...
Ex-president's issue was stirred more from outside the party...
Addressing a joint meeting of the party’s Publicity Department and Press Chautari officials at the UML Central Office on Tuesday, Pokharel claimed that the matter escalated more from outside the party than from within.
Aug 06, 2025
POLITICS
"There has been a mistake, but not from me": Ramhari Khatiwada
"There has been a mistake, but not from me": Ramhari Khatiwa...
Despite investigations aimed at identifying who is responsible for the problematic language in the bill—specifically concerning the provision for a two-year ‘cooling-off period’ after resignation or retirement—no one has been identified as the culprit.
Aug 06, 2025
SOCIETY
Protest erupts in Rajbiraj following fatal police shooting in Saptari
Protest erupts in Rajbiraj following fatal police shooting i...
The demonstrators—relatives and locals of the deceased—blocked roads and burned tires in Rajbiraj, voicing anger over the fatal shooting and calling for accountability.
Aug 06, 2025
POLITICS
Department of Information postpones renewing online media
Department of Information postpones renewing online media
According to the amendments made by the government to certain Nepal Acts, provisions under the Printing and Publication Act, 2048 BS, now allow for online registration through the District Administration Office, the DoI has stated.
Aug 06, 2025
SOCIETY
Women’s association urges govt to address polygamy issue
Women’s association urges govt to address polygamy issue
The Bagmati Province Committee of the Association submitted a memorandum to Ajay Kumar Chaurasiya, the Minister for Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs, urging him not to pursue legislation that promotes polygamy.
Aug 06, 2025
POLITICS
HoR convening today
HoR convening today
Various committees under the HoR are also meeting today.
Aug 06, 2025
POLITICS
Khatiwada must resign on moral grounds: Kamal Thapa
Khatiwada must resign on moral grounds: Kamal Thapa
Thapa's statement comes in response to Khatiwada's recent claim that while there may have been mistakes in the bill, he was not personally responsible.
Aug 06, 2025
WORLD
Four dead in Algeria civil defense plane crash
Four dead in Algeria civil defense plane crash
The national civil defence service said in a statement that the plane was a reconnaissance aircraft made by the Czech company Zlin, and had crashed at an airport.
Aug 06, 2025