WORLD
UN slams world's 'apathy' in launching aid appeal for 2026
UN slams world's 'apathy' in launching aid appeal for 2026
"This is a time when the rules are in retreat, when the scaffolding of coexistence is under sustained attack, when our survival antennae have been numbed by distraction and corroded by apathy," he said.
Dec 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Int’l Learning Conference on Dignified Menstruation commences
Int’l Learning Conference on Dignified Menstruation commence...
The event is themed “Dignified Menstruation: Reclaim Inherent Dignity, Equity and Inalienable Rights.”
Dec 08, 2025
Market
Gold rises, silver dips
Gold rises, silver dips
The FENEGOSIDA reported gold trading at Rs 252,900 per tola on Monday, up from Rs 252,200 on Sunday.
Dec 08, 2025
POLITICS
Madhesh’s new CM Yadav begins work: Scraps all decisions of previous govt
Madhesh’s new CM Yadav begins work: Scraps all decisions of...
Although all seven parties that supported Yadav are set to join the government, ministerial allocations remain unresolved.
Dec 08, 2025
WORLD
Japan summons China envoy over fighter jet incident
Japan summons China envoy over fighter jet incident
Tokyo has summoned Beijing’s ambassador after Chinese military aircraft locked radar onto Japanese jets — the latest flashpoint following PM Sanae Takaichi’s remarks signaling Japan’s readiness to intervene if China attacks Taiwan.
Dec 08, 2025
POLITICS
Ishwar Pokhrel to present ‘counter’ political document at UML’s 11th General Convention
Ishwar Pokhrel to present ‘counter’ political document at UM...
This move comes at a time when UML Chair KP Sharma Oli has indicated that only his proposal will be tabled at the convention.
Dec 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Thailand to host Lumbini–Nepal Marathon to mark Gautam Buddha anniversary
Thailand to host Lumbini–Nepal Marathon to mark Gautam Buddh...
The event will feature 10-kilometer and 5-kilometer races, according to a press statement issued by the Embassy.
Dec 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Four Nepalis among 25 killed in India's Goa club fire
Four Nepalis among 25 killed in India's Goa club fire
"Deeply saddened by the Goa fire tragedy in which 25 people lost their lives yesterday, including four Nepali nationals," Nepal's ambassador Shankar P Sharma said in a statement.
Dec 08, 2025
ECONOMY
Govt has set priority to reform revenue system: Finance Minister Khanal
Govt has set priority to reform revenue system: Finance Mini...
Stating that adequate facilities have been provided to taxpayers at all local levels of the country, he said that the revenue base will also be strengthened.
Dec 08, 2025
WORLD
Ghostwriters, polo shirts, and the fall of a landmark pesticide study
Ghostwriters, polo shirts, and the fall of a landmark pestic...
Published in Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology in 2000, the paper ranks in the top 0.1 percent of citations among studies on glyphosate -- the key ingredient in Roundup, owned by agri-giant Monsanto and at the center of cancer lawsuits worth billions of dollars.
Dec 08, 2025