SOCIETY
EC appeals all to register for the upcoming election: Two-shift system introduced to manag...
EC appeals all to register for the upcoming election: Two-sh...
The Commission, in a bid to efficiently manage the overwhelming flow of applicants and provide smoother service, has decided to operate in two shifts of six hours each, offering 12 hours of daily service in districts where more than 800 registrations are being recorded each day.
Nov 11, 2025
SOCIETY
49 incidents of violation of press freedom reported in three months
49 incidents of violation of press freedom reported in three...
Such a number of incidents of violation of press freedom took place from July 17 to October 17. Of these incidents, the highest number (34) was related to attack and manhandling, shared Senior Administrative Officer Deepak Khanal, spokesperson of the PCN.
Nov 11, 2025
ECONOMY
NRB to invest Rs 3.7 billion from grant fund in BFIs
NRB to invest Rs 3.7 billion from grant fund in BFIs
According to a public notice issued by the central bank, Rs 2.96 billion will be invested in Class ‘A’ commercial banks, Rs 555 million in national-level development banks and Rs 185 million in national-level finance companies.
Nov 11, 2025
WORLD
German chemical industry warns of growing crisis
German chemical industry warns of growing crisis
Chemicals counts among the top industrial sectors in Europe's biggest economy, but the industry has long been complaining of problems ranging from high energy costs to onerous European regulations and fierce competition from cheaper foreign producers.
Nov 11, 2025
SOCIETY
Vehicular movement along Barpak-Laprak section closed for two days
Vehicular movement along Barpak-Laprak section closed for tw...
The road linking Barpak of Barpak Sulikot rural municipality-1 and Laprak of Dharche Rural Municipality-4 has been closed for two days from today for its upgrading.
Nov 11, 2025
POLITICS
SC issues interim order restricting Madhesh CM Yadav from making long-term decisions
SC issues interim order restricting Madhesh CM Yadav from ma...
The apex court has also given the case a priority hearing, noting its constitutional and public significance. The final hearing is scheduled for November 27, 2025, along with a related writ (082-WO-0409) filed earlier by 74 provincial assembly members.
Nov 11, 2025
SOCIETY
PM reviews progress on NAC GM appointment
PM reviews progress on NAC GM appointment
Holding the portfolio of Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, PM Karki on Tuesday called Secretary Hari Mainali to her office to receive updates on the appointment procedure.
Nov 11, 2025
SOCIETY
74 lawmakers file writ against Madhesh CM appointment, hearing set for Wednesday
74 lawmakers file writ against Madhesh CM appointment, heari...
The petition, filed with signatures from the lawmakers and represented by Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party leader Krishna Yadav, demands an interim order to suspend the appointment and seeks a constitutional call for a fresh formation of government.
Nov 11, 2025
WORLD
US state leaders take stage at UN climate summit -- without Trump
US state leaders take stage at UN climate summit -- without...
Anticipation is building particularly around California's telegenic leader Gavin Newsom, who governs the world's fourth-largest economy and has sought to cast himself as the Anti-Trump -- with murmurs of a 2028 presidential run in the air.
Nov 11, 2025
POLITICS
President Paudel administers oath to new Madhesh Province Chief Karn
President Paudel administers oath to new Madhesh Province Ch...
Karn’s appointment follows the dismissal of former Province Chief Sumitra Subedi Bhandari, who was removed from her post amid intensifying political and constitutional controversy surrounding her decision to appoint CPN-UML parliamentary leader Saroj Kumar Yadav as Chief Minister on Monday.
Nov 11, 2025