SOCIETY
Dr Ruit declines PM’s offer to join govt
Dr Ruit declines PM’s offer to join govt
The caretaker government PM Karki held discussions with senior ophthalmologist Dr Ruit at Tilganga Eye Institute on Tuesday regarding the possibility of him joining her government.
Sep 16, 2025
ECONOMY
Gold price hits record high at Rs 217,100 per tola
Gold price hits record high at Rs 217,100 per tola
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price rose by Rs 1,900 compared to the previous day.
Sep 16, 2025
SOCIETY
Several ministries begin assessing damage caused during Gen Z protests
Several ministries begin assessing damage caused during Gen...
The DoR’s central office will be relocated to Patan Dhoka Chakupat, Lalitpur, within this week. Despite the damage at central and district offices, the department has continued road construction and maintenance work nationwide.
Sep 16, 2025
SOCIETY
Landslide blocks Mahakali Highway
Landslide blocks Mahakali Highway
Meanwhile, the previously obstructed Jayaprithvi Highway has reopened.
Sep 16, 2025
POLITICS
Chair Dahal visits party office, announces plan for new grand building
Chair Dahal visits party office, announces plan for new gran...
Speaking to journalists at the office, Dahal announced plans to construct a new, larger party headquarters.
Sep 16, 2025
POLITICS
District-level UML leaders resign en masse citing oppression during Gen Z protests
District-level UML leaders resign en masse citing oppression...
The leaders from Bardiya district submitted a joint resignation, denouncing the government’s "brutal suppression" of a peaceful protest, which they claim led to the deaths of innocent youths and students.
Sep 16, 2025
WORLD
Trump likely to meet Zelensky next week on peace efforts: Rubio
Trump likely to meet Zelensky next week on peace efforts: Ru...
Trump has repeatedly threatened sanctions against Russia if President Vladimir Putin does not compromise. But he has not followed through even as Russia ramps up attacks, frustrating Ukraine.
Sep 16, 2025
SOCIETY
Transfers made by previous government cancelled
Transfers made by previous government cancelled
Pressure is mounting within the Ministry of Urban Development and the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure to not implement the transfers carried out during the tenure of the previous ministers.
Sep 16, 2025
WORLD
US strikes on Venezuelan vessel kill three
US strikes on Venezuelan vessel kill three
Al Jazeera stated that this was the second such strike in recent weeks, following an earlier attack that killed 11 people.
Sep 16, 2025
POLITICS
Major parties in favor of election
Major parties in favor of election
CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokhrel said on Monday that elections must be held on time to restore the constitution.
Sep 16, 2025