SOCIETY
Four arsonists, five inmates held
Four arsonists, five inmates held
Similarly, five inmates who escaped from various jails during the September 9 Gen Z protest were arrested in the district and later sent to their respective jails, Jabeju added.
Nov 08, 2025
WORLD
India tests digital systems for biggest ever census
India tests digital systems for biggest ever census
The upcoming census will be the country's first since 2011 and will, for the first time since independence, register people's castes -- a politically sensitive exercise last undertaken in 1931 under British rule.
Nov 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Two killed in jeep accident in Lamjung
Two killed in jeep accident in Lamjung
Police said further investigation into the accident is underway.
Nov 08, 2025
POLITICS
RSP extended meeting: Party demands fair probe into September 8-9 incidents
RSP extended meeting: Party demands fair probe into Septembe...
While presenting his 34-page political report in the extended meeting that kicked off in Sauraha, Chitwan on Friday, Acting Chair Aryal accepted the involvement of political cadres during the devastating incidents on September 9.
Nov 08, 2025
WORLD
Trump mulls sanction waiver for Hungary’s Russian oil deal
Trump mulls sanction waiver for Hungary’s Russian oil deal
Speaking at the White House on Friday during Orban’s visit, Trump said an exception could be granted because Hungary struggles to access oil and gas from alternative sources, the BBC said.
Nov 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Gen Z Front demands voting right based on National ID
Gen Z Front demands voting right based on National ID
The Front stated that eligible voters who have already provided their biometric details for the National ID scheme should be allowed to vote by verifying their information directly at the polling centres.
Nov 08, 2025
POLITICS
SC refuses interim order in Hitendra Dev Shakya case
SC refuses interim order in Hitendra Dev Shakya case
The SC has scheduled the next hearing for 25 November.
Nov 08, 2025
SOCIETY
NC leader Mohammad Aftab Alam passes away
NC leader Mohammad Aftab Alam passes away
He died at around 3 AM on Saturday at Kathmandu Medical College, according to SP Pawan Kumar Bhattarai, spokesperson for the Kathmandu District Police Range.
Nov 08, 2025
WORLD
EU restricts visas for Russian nationals over Ukraine war
EU restricts visas for Russian nationals over Ukraine war
"Starting a war and expecting to move freely in Europe is hard to justify," EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas wrote on X.
Nov 08, 2025
ECONOMY
Profits dip for majority of commercial banks in Q1
Profits dip for majority of commercial banks in Q1
The banks posted a combined net profit of Rs 13.14 billion in the first three months, down from Rs 16.12 billion a year ago. Fifteen banks reported a drop in profit, while Citizens Bank International posted a loss of Rs 2.04 billion.
Nov 08, 2025