SOCIETY
Nepal reaffirms zero-tolerance policy on corruption at UN meet in Doha
Nepal reaffirms zero-tolerance policy on corruption at UN me...
Secretary at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers Gobinda Bahadur Karkee said the interim government formed after the historic public movement is focused on promoting good governance and strengthening anti-corruption measures.
Dec 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Two killed in separate motorcycle accidents
Two killed in separate motorcycle accidents
Two people died in separate motorcycle accidents reported on Tuesday night and Wednesday, police said.
Dec 17, 2025
Health
UN launches global political commitment to tackle non-Communicable, mental health diseases
UN launches global political commitment to tackle non-Commun...
The 17th United Nations General Assembly announced this historic move, marking the outcome of the UN’s Fourth High-Level Meeting held on September 25, which focused on preventing and controlling NCDs and promoting mental well-being.
Dec 17, 2025
ECONOMY
ADB provides concessional loan support for implementing fiscal federalism in Nepal
ADB provides concessional loan support for implementing fisc...
The loan will be provided under Subprogram–2 of ADB’s Strengthening Public Financial Management and Devolved Service Delivery Programme.
Dec 17, 2025
SOCIETY
70 Years of Nepal-UN Partnership: PM says Nepal highly values UN
70 Years of Nepal-UN Partnership: PM says Nepal highly value...
Addressing a programme organized in Lalitpur by UN Nepal to mark the 70 years of Nepal-UN partnership, PM Karki also lauded the contribution made by the UN in Nepal’s development journey. "We are celebrating 70 years of working together. I want to thank the United Nations office in Nepal for o...
Dec 17, 2025
POLITICS
Govt fully prepared to hold elections on announced date: PM Karki
Govt fully prepared to hold elections on announced date: PM...
“I want to make it clear that no kind of anarchy should be allowed in society. The security agencies are capable and active in controlling activities that disturb peace or attempt to take the law into one’s own hands,” she said.
Dec 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Gen Z protest probe commission seeks one-month extension
Gen Z protest probe commission seeks one-month extension
During a meeting with Prime Minister Sushila Karki at Singha Durbar on Wednesday, officials of the probe commission said the investigation could not be concluded within the original deadline as the statement-recording process is still underway.
Dec 17, 2025
POLITICS
UML General Convention: 700 votes cast by 4 PM
UML General Convention: 700 votes cast by 4 PM
According to the Election Commission, out of 2,263 eligible voters, roughly one-third had cast their votes by 4 PM. Voting began at 9:30 AM this morning at Bhrikuti Mandap.
Dec 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Two youths arrested from Baluwatar protest released
Two youths arrested from Baluwatar protest released
Amrit Kumar Bohora and Prakash Sharma were released late Tuesday night, according to campaign representatives.
Dec 17, 2025
SPORTS
U-19 Asia Cup: Nepal posts 125-run target for Afghanistan
U-19 Asia Cup: Nepal posts 125-run target for Afghanistan
In the tournament underway in Dubai of the United Arab Emirates, Nepal was put into bat first after it lost the toss. It was bowled out for 124 runs in 46.4 overs.
Dec 17, 2025