POLITICS
Govt forms high-level political dialogue committee
Govt forms high-level political dialogue committee
A cabinet meeting held on Monday took a decision to this effect.
Dec 16, 2025
POLITICS
Amar and Raunit elected unopposed in Madhesi Youth category
Amar and Raunit elected unopposed in Madhesi Youth category
Amar Kumar Yadav and Raunit Sah have been elected unopposed in the under-40 Madhesi youth category at the CPN-UML’s 11th National General Convention.
Dec 16, 2025
POLITICS
Raghuji Pant and Suhang Nembang included in Oli Panel
Raghuji Pant and Suhang Nembang included in Oli Panel
Raghuji Pant and Suhang Nembang have joined KP Sharma Oli’s panel in the CPN-UML leadership race, with voting set for Tuesday noon.
Dec 16, 2025
POLITICS
Pradeep Gyawali campaigns with Shankar Pokhrel for votes
Pradeep Gyawali campaigns with Shankar Pokhrel for votes
Having declined the vice-chairperson post and filed candidacy for central committee membership, he said he is supporting the team of party chair KP Sharma Oli, emphasizing that only their victory would strengthen the UML.
Dec 16, 2025
SPORTS
Harshal Pathak appointed Head Coach of Nepal Women’s Cricket Team
Harshal Pathak appointed Head Coach of Nepal Women’s Cricket...
Under his leadership, Nepal will prepare for the ICC Women’s World Cup Global Qualifier, scheduled to be held in Nepal from January 12 to February 1, 2026.
Dec 16, 2025
ECONOMY
Remittance inflow increases by 31.4 percent in 4 months
Remittance inflow increases by 31.4 percent in 4 months
During mid-October to mid-November, remittance inflows stood at Rs. 133.82 billion. In the same period of the previous year, such inflows were Rs. 114.31 billion.
Dec 16, 2025
SOCIETY
HoR election 79 days away: 100 parties registered for PR electoral system
HoR election 79 days away: 100 parties registered for PR ele...
The EC has received applications from 100 political parties, out of 114 political parties registered for the first past the post electoral system, for the proportional representation (PR) election system.
Dec 16, 2025
POLITICS
UML leader Rajendra Gautam withdraws candidacy for deputy secretary
UML leader Rajendra Gautam withdraws candidacy for deputy se...
“I have formally withdrawn my candidacy for the post of deputy general secretary to defend the party and its leadership. I have now left three candidates from each of the two groups to compete,” he said.
Dec 16, 2025
WORLD
US strikes on three vessels in eastern Pacific kill eight: US military
US strikes on three vessels in eastern Pacific kill eight: U...
US military strikes on three alleged narco-trafficking boats in the eastern Pacific killed eight people on Monday, part of a broader campaign since September that has destroyed at least 26 vessels and left at least 95 dead.
Dec 16, 2025
SOCIETY
Nagdhunga Tunnel yet to come into operation despite project completion
Nagdhunga Tunnel yet to come into operation despite project...
“We aim to operate the tunnel within the next few months, by mid-February to mid-April at the latest. If not, it will definitely be operational before the Nepali New Year,” said Keshav Sharma, Secretary at MoPIT.
Dec 16, 2025