SOCIETY
Government asks all local units to file damage reports from Gen Z protests
Government asks all local units to file damage reports from...
The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has written to all 753 local units across the country, requesting them to provide the damage reports. The ministry said in a letter dated November 12 that it had instructed the local units to enter the details of losses from the protests int...
Nov 16, 2025
Editorial
Rail Relief: Lower costs and smoother trade for Nepal
Rail Relief: Lower costs and smoother trade for Nepal
The Indian government has simplified its rail freight corridor access for Biratnagar and Bhairahawa, giving Nepali exporters and importers an opportunity to reduce freight transportation charges and improve the trade timeline. Nepal will now be able to transport all types of bulk goods over the rail...
Nov 16, 2025
SPORTS
NPL 2025 set to kick off Monday
NPL 2025 set to kick off Monday
The preparation for the second edition of Nepal Premier League (NPL) has been completed as the national-level cricket tournament is kicking off Monday.
Nov 16, 2025
POLITICS
China commits every possible support for successful conduct of general election in Nepal
China commits every possible support for successful conduct...
Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Nepal, Chen Song, has expressed the commitment of China to provide every possible support to the Government of Nepal for the successful completion of the general elections slated for March 5, 2026.
Nov 15, 2025
ECONOMY
Unusual to have around 15 percent of entrepreneurs blacklisted: NRB Governor
Unusual to have around 15 percent of entrepreneurs blacklist...
Over 15 percent of the industrialists and traders have been blacklisted on charges of banking offenses mainly related to cases of cheque bounce.
Nov 15, 2025
POLITICS
Madhesh Chief Minister Yadav calls for dialogue amid political standoff
Madhesh Chief Minister Yadav calls for dialogue amid politic...
CM Yadav emphasized the need to halt ongoing agitations and highlighted that collaboration and discussion remain the only sustainable solutions to the province’s challenges.
Nov 15, 2025
POLITICS
NC deadlock deepens as establishment faction rejects pre-election convention
NC deadlock deepens as establishment faction rejects pre-ele...
NC leaders loyal to establishment faction said holding either a regular or special convention ahead of the election would be detrimental to the party. The faction concluded that the central committee meeting scheduled for November 17 should focus strictly on election-related preparations including f...
Nov 15, 2025
ECONOMY
PM Karki miffed with slow capital expenditure
PM Karki miffed with slow capital expenditure
Prime Minister Sushila Karki expressed her dissatisfaction over the government’s slow progress in utilization of the development budget.
Nov 15, 2025
WORLD
Alibaba denies report it helps China's military target US
Alibaba denies report it helps China's military target US
The Financial Times reported that Alibaba "provides tech support for Chinese military 'operations' against (US) targets". It said that Alibaba hands customer data, including "IP addresses, WiFi information and payment records", to Chinese authorities and the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
Nov 15, 2025
SOCIETY
Buddha Air plane suffers bird strike in Pokhara, returns to Kathmandu after technical ins...
Buddha Air plane suffers bird strike in Pokhara, returns to...
On Saturday morning, flight no. 604, which was preparing to depart from Pokhara Regional International Airport for Kathmandu, struck a kite during takeoff. The aircraft was immediately taxied back to the parking bay after the incident.
Nov 15, 2025