WORLD
South Korea to triple AI spending, boost defence budget
South Korea to triple AI spending, boost defence budget
Of next year's AI budget, 2.6 trillion won will be invested in introducing AI across industry, daily life and the public sector, while 7.5 trillion won will go towards talent development and infrastructure building.
Nov 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Minor raped in Bhaktapur, 21-yr-old arrested
Minor raped in Bhaktapur, 21-yr-old arrested
The accused has been identified as Santosh Bhujel of Golanjor Rural Municipality-2, Sindhuli.
Nov 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Jumla turns underdog to top rank in PSC exams; Sarlahi leads applicants rush
Jumla turns underdog to top rank in PSC exams; Sarlahi leads...
Jumla, often associated with remoteness and limited access to higher education, has defied the old trend and emerged at the top among districts with the highest number of successful PSC candidates in Fiscal Year 2024/25. The change hints at a growing spread of opportunity and ambition beyond traditi...
Nov 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Two Italian climbers found dead on Panbari Peak in Gorkha
Two Italian climbers found dead on Panbari Peak in Gorkha
The deceased have been identified as Stefano Farronato, 51, and Alessandro Caputo, 28, both Italian nationals, had reached the 22,595-foot peak on October 1 and went missing on October 13 after being trapped by heavy snowfall while descending.
Nov 04, 2025
WORLD
Canada PM says first budget will help reduce reliance on US
Canada PM says first budget will help reduce reliance on US
Carney, who led the central banks of Canada and England before entering politics this year, has pitched himself as the ideal person to steer Canada through unprecedented disruption in US ties caused by President Donald Trump.
Nov 04, 2025
POLITICS
PM Karki grows busier: Half a dozen election-focused meetings in a day
PM Karki grows busier: Half a dozen election-focused meeting...
On Monday, she participated in more than a dozen meetings, of which about half a dozen were focused on election-related matters.
Nov 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Hunt for man-eater tiger begins after fatal attack in Banke buffer zone
Hunt for man-eater tiger begins after fatal attack in Banke...
Locals and authorities are continuing efforts to identify the animal responsible behind a fatal attack. Nine camera traps have been installed within a one-kilometer radius of the incident site, but no wild animals have been seen or captured on film so far.
Nov 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Injured climbers airlifted to Kathmandu after deadly avalanche in Dolakha
Injured climbers airlifted to Kathmandu after deadly avalanc...
At least seven people—five foreign nationals and two Nepali climbers—were killed when an avalanche hit a team attempting to climb Dolma Khang Himal in Gaurishankar Rural Municipality-9 on Monday morning.
Nov 04, 2025
Market
Price of gold, silver falls
Price of gold, silver falls
Gold is being traded at Rs 238,300 per tola today, decreasing by Rs 1,400.
Nov 04, 2025
WORLD
California votes on skewing election districts to counter Trump
California votes on skewing election districts to counter Tr...
Governor Gavin Newsom and his allies want voters to approve a temporary re-drawing of electoral districts that would give the Democratic Party five more seats in the scramble for control of the US Congress in next year's midterm elections.
Nov 04, 2025