SOCIETY
Chandra Kuber Khapung appointed as Nepal Police Chief
Chandra Kuber Khapung appointed as Nepal Police Chief
Incumbent IGP Deepak Thapa will retire on September 3. Following his retirement, the government named Khapung to lead the national police force.
Aug 29, 2025
Health
Japanese encephalitis claims 20 lives in Nepal
Japanese encephalitis claims 20 lives in Nepal
Since mid-May, a total of 103 cases have been reported, according to the Family Welfare Division under the Department of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Population.
Aug 29, 2025
SOCIETY
Teachers’ Federation stages protest at Maoist Center office
Teachers’ Federation stages protest at Maoist Center office
The NFT is organizing similar protests at various party offices to pressure authorities to address their demands and implement the School Education Act.
Aug 29, 2025
SOCIETY
International Day against Nuclear Tests being observed today
International Day against Nuclear Tests being observed today
On 2 December 2009, the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly declared 29 August the International Day against Nuclear Tests by unanimously adopting resolution 64/35.
Aug 29, 2025
Market
Gold prices cross two lakhs
Gold prices cross two lakhs
The price of gold in the Nepali market crossed Rs. 2 lakh on Friday.
Aug 29, 2025
SPORTS
Nepal ‘A’ opts to bat first against Assam in second T20
Nepal ‘A’ opts to bat first against Assam in second T20
Assam leads the five-match series 1-0 after winning the rain-affected opening game by 15 runs under the DLS method.
Aug 29, 2025
SOCIETY
Yet another tragedy in Chhaugoth: Rock crushes two, one injured
Yet another tragedy in Chhaugoth: Rock crushes two, one inju...
According to police, the two died on the spot.
Aug 29, 2025
POLITICS
LSP, JSP push PM for cabinet shake-up, plan to send new ministers
LSP, JSP push PM for cabinet shake-up, plan to send new mini...
PM Oli prefers to reshuffle the entire cabinet at once rather than making individual changes. For this reason, the letter sent by the Loktantrik Samajbadi Party and the Janata Samajbadi Party regarding ministerial changes has been delayed.
Aug 29, 2025
WORLD
US senators to reinforce 'partnership' with Taiwan
US senators to reinforce 'partnership' with Taiwan
Republican Senator Roger Wicker, a vocal supporter of Taiwan, is leading a congressional delegation trip in the Asia-Pacific region, which has included stops in Hawaii, Guam, Palau and the Philippines.
Aug 29, 2025
POLITICS
'Hold talks to address sugarcane farmers' demands'
'Hold talks to address sugarcane farmers' demands'
General Secretary Thapa suggested that the government should gather opinions from various sectors to better understand the demands of sugarcane farmers.
Aug 29, 2025