SOCIETY
Two killed in motorcycle crash in Jhapa
Two killed in motorcycle crash in Jhapa
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Khagendra Bahadur Khadka of the District Police Office, the accident occurred along the East–West Highway near Giribandhu Tea Estate. A motorcycle bearing registration number Me 5 Pa 6222, which was heading towards Birtamod from Charali, went out of...
Dec 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Paddy production declines in Bhojpur amid erratic weather
Paddy production declines in Bhojpur amid erratic weather
Paddy production in Bhojpur has dipped this year as erratic rainfall and unseasonal rains damaged crops, cutting both output and cultivated area, officials say.
Dec 21, 2025
SOCIETY
One killed in Jeep crash in Darchula
One killed in Jeep crash in Darchula
The accident occurred at Bhaisey Bagar in Marma Rural Municipality–3 when a jeep (Sudurpaschim Province 01-001 Cha 2604) went out of control and crashed. The victim has been identified as 22-year-old Keshavraj Joshi.
Dec 21, 2025
WORLD
'Extremely exciting': The ice cores that could help save glaciers
'Extremely exciting': The ice cores that could help save gla...
The fist-sized sample drilled from a mountaintop is part of an ambitious international effort to understand why glaciers in Tajikistan have resisted the rapid melting seen almost everywhere else.
Dec 21, 2025
WORLD
Tens of thousands attend funeral of slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands attend funeral of slain Bangladesh student...
Thousands gathered in Dhaka to mourn slain student leader Sharif Osman Hadi, as protests and calls for justice continue ahead of Bangladesh’s elections.
Dec 21, 2025
SOCIETY
World Meditation Day: Nepal hosts special side event in UN headquarters
World Meditation Day: Nepal hosts special side event in UN h...
The event, titled "Awakening the Mind: Pathways to Peace, Health, and Harmony," was co-hosted by the Permanent Mission of Nepal to the UN and the Jeevan Vigyan Foundation.
Dec 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Intern doctor dies after falling from hospital building in Biratnagar
Intern doctor dies after falling from hospital building in B...
The deceased has been identified as 34-year-old Amit Yadav of Rajbiraj Municipality–9, Jagdari, Saptari. According to police, Yadav fell from the fifth floor of a building near the main gate of Nobel Medical College at around 6:30 am.
Dec 21, 2025
WORLD
Epstein files opened: famous faces, many blacked-out pages
Epstein files opened: famous faces, many blacked-out pages
Among the trove released Friday are numerous photographs depicting former Democratic president Bill Clinton and other luminaries, including Mick Jagger and Michael Jackson, in Epstein's social circle.
Dec 21, 2025
POLITICS
We are here to change the country, not rule it: Minister Ghising
We are here to change the country, not rule it: Minister Ghi...
Addressing a district-level party gathering in Chitwan on Saturday, Minister Ghising said their goal is not to become rulers but to serve the people. He said they have stepped into politics as a means to bring change, not as an end in itself.
Dec 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Pokhara’s ‘Butterfly Aircraft’ flies into rough weather
Pokhara’s ‘Butterfly Aircraft’ flies into rough weather
The ultralight aircraft, which can carry only two people and looks like a colorful butterfly while flying, once drew adventure seekers in large numbers. Offering a 360-degree aerial view while gliding with the wind, the activity was once a major attraction in Pokhara. Now, operators say the number o...
Dec 21, 2025