SOCIETY
Two arrested for defrauding millions on promise of foreign employment in Europe
Two arrested for defrauding millions on promise of foreign e...
The arrested have been identified as Finchu Lama, 32, also known as Rohan, a resident of Kathmandu Metropolitan City-6 and originally from Umakunda Rural Municipality-6, Ramechhap, and Uttam Khadka, 29, of Kageshwari Manohara Municipality-8, originally from Khandbari Municipality-3, Sankhuwasabha.
Jul 07, 2025
POLITICS
Three justices appointed to Supreme Court
Three justices appointed to Supreme Court
The newly appointed justices are: Senior Advocate Meghraj Pokharel, Chief Judge of the Janakpur High Court Shreekant Paudel, and Chief Judge of the Dipayal High Court Shanti Singh Thapa.
Jul 07, 2025
POLITICS
PHC endorses names of all proposed SC Justices, Judicial Council member
PHC endorses names of all proposed SC Justices, Judicial Cou...
The Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) has unanimously approved all three proposed Supreme Court (SC) Justices and a member at Judicial Council for appointment.
Jul 07, 2025
ECONOMY
Flights resume in Taplejung after three-week disruption
Flights resume in Taplejung after three-week disruption
Nepal Airlines operated its first flight today, carrying four passengers from Kathmandu to Taplejung and returning with five passengers.
Jul 07, 2025
SOCIETY
Minister Pandey leaves for France
Minister Pandey leaves for France
Minister Pandey will present a proposal to include Tilaurakot, the historical place of Kapilvastu, in the list of World Heritage Site in the session scheduled in Paris, according to the Tourism Ministry.
Jul 07, 2025
POLITICS
Special parliamentary committee formed to probe 'cooling-off period' controversy
Special parliamentary committee formed to probe 'cooling-off...
The committee is officially titled the ‘Special Committee to Investigate Errors in the Report of the Federal Civil Service Bill’.
Jul 07, 2025
POLITICS
"Lord Ram was born in Nepal—Why hesitate to say It?” PM Oli asks
"Lord Ram was born in Nepal—Why hesitate to say It?” PM Oli...
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has reiterated the claim that Lord Ram, the revered figure in Hindu mythology, was born in Nepal.
Jul 07, 2025
WORLD
Suriname elects country's first woman president amid economic crisis
Suriname elects country's first woman president amid economi...
The 71-year-old ex-opposition leader became the sole candidate after rivals declined to nominate anyone to lead the small South American nation.
Jul 07, 2025
WORLD
China says BRICS not seeking 'confrontation' after Trump tariff threat
China says BRICS not seeking 'confrontation' after Trump tar...
"Regarding the imposition of tariffs, China has repeatedly stated its position that trade and tariff wars have no winners and protectionism offers no way forward," foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said.
Jul 07, 2025
Health
Several health programs affected after suspension of USAID
Several health programs affected after suspension of USAID
The situation worsened after the U.S. President Donald Trump announced a halt to international aid, undermining these international non-governmental organizations.
Jul 07, 2025