SOCIETY
Five arrested with brown sugar in Udayapur
Five arrested with brown sugar in Udayapur
Police arrested five people from two different locations in Udayapur in a single day on Saturday, recovering brown sugar and other narcotics.
Dec 14, 2025
WORLD
Shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach kills nine
Shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach kills nine
A mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach killed nine people and wounded at least 11 others, triggering panic at one of Australia’s most popular tourist spots as authorities investigate the motive.
Dec 14, 2025
POLITICS
Closed-door session of UML General Convention begins six hours after scheduled time
Closed-door session of UML General Convention begins six hou...
The closed-door session of the CPN-UML’s 11th National General Convention finally began more than six hours behind schedule at Bhrikutimandap on Sunday, with party chair KP Sharma Oli addressing the gathering attended by 2,262 delegates.
Dec 14, 2025
WORLD
Can Venezuela survive US targeting its oil tankers?
Can Venezuela survive US targeting its oil tankers?
In one fell swoop, Venezuela lost 1.9 million barrels of oil, according to sanctioned President Nicolas Maduro, who denounced an act of "naval piracy." According to ship tracking platform MarineTraffic, it was closer to 1.1 million barrels.
Dec 14, 2025
POLITICS
Gen Z activist Rakshya Bam issues open appeal to UML delegates
Gen Z activist Rakshya Bam issues open appeal to UML delegat...
As the CPN-UML’s 11th general convention debates new leadership, Gen Z activist Raksha Bam has urged delegates to hold KP Sharma Oli accountable for the alleged crackdown on unarmed youths during the September 8 movement.
Dec 14, 2025
SOCIETY
Birgunj metropolis removes vendors encroaching BP Park
Birgunj metropolis removes vendors encroaching BP Park
Over 250 vendors, including those selling fruits, vegetables, clothes, and food, were operating in the area.
Dec 14, 2025
POLITICS
UML CC meeting sees sharp dispute in over party statute amendment
UML CC meeting sees sharp dispute in over party statute amen...
A row over a proposed statute amendment to expand party posts has rattled the CPN-UML Central Committee, delaying closed-door convention sessions amid an intensifying leadership challenge to KP Sharma Oli.
Dec 14, 2025
ECONOMY
197 firms lose their charm as turnover inclines slightly to Rs 4 billion
197 firms lose their charm as turnover inclines slightly to...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday decreased 12.50 points to close at 2,594.87 points.
Dec 14, 2025
POLITICS
Oli accuses Pokhrel for carrying someone else’s agenda
Oli accuses Pokhrel for carrying someone else’s agenda
Oli accused senior vice-chair Ishwar Pokhrel of pushing “others’ agendas” and attacking the party chair under the guise of constructive criticism, underscoring deepening tensions ahead of the UML’s 11th General Convention.
Dec 14, 2025
POLITICS
UML amends statute, expands office-bearers’ positions to 19
UML amends statute, expands office-bearers’ positions to 19
The CPN-UML has amended its statute ahead of the closed-door session of its 11th General Convention, expanding the number of party office-bearers to 19 from original 15 and reshaping its top organisational structure.
Dec 14, 2025