SOCIETY
Eight people die in fire incidents in one month
Eight people die in fire incidents in one month
The NDRRMA has reported eight deaths in fire incidents over the past month, urging all levels of government and partner agencies to strengthen coordination and public awareness as fire risks rise during the dry season.
Dec 12, 2025
WORLD
EU 2035 combustion-engine ban review: what's at stake
EU 2035 combustion-engine ban review: what's at stake
The European Union is reviewing its 2035 ban on combustion-engine vehicles, with potential impacts on automakers, consumers, and the bloc’s climate goals hanging in the balance.
Dec 12, 2025
POLITICS
UML Vice-Chair Pandey calls for 20% youth representation in Central Committee
UML Vice-Chair Pandey calls for 20% youth representation in...
Vice-Chairman of CPN-UML Surendra Pandey has urged that at least 20 percent of the Central Committee be composed of youth in the upcoming 11th General Convention starting December 13.
Dec 12, 2025
POLITICS
UML gears up for 11th General Convention
UML gears up for 11th General Convention
The CPN-UML’s 11th General Convention is set to open in Bhaktapur on December 13, with a grand Malla-style stage, cultural processions, and preparations to host up to 300,000 attendees.
Dec 12, 2025
SOCIETY
South Korea launches dedicated visa centre in Nepal amid surging demand
South Korea launches dedicated visa centre in Nepal amid sur...
The establishment of the KVAC comes amid a notable rise in visa applications, fuelled by expanding bilateral exchanges between Korea and Nepal. The centre operated by HanaTour has been tasked with managing and streamlining the visa application process.
Dec 12, 2025
POLITICS
PM Karki inducts four new ministers in her cabinet
PM Karki inducts four new ministers in her cabinet
Prime Minister Sushila Karki expanded her interim cabinet with four new ministers, bringing the total to 14, including experts in law, public health, labor, and tourism.
Dec 12, 2025
Entertainment
'One Battle After Another' leads Golden Globes noms with nine
'One Battle After Another' leads Golden Globes noms with nin...
Paul Thomas Anderson's politically charged comedy-musical One Battle After Another leads the 2026 Golden Globes nominations with nine nods, as the awards set the stage for the upcoming Oscars.
Dec 12, 2025
SOCIETY
Minister Kharel stressed need to put youths at the center in national discourse
Minister Kharel stressed need to put youths at the center in...
Communications Minister Jagdish Kharel emphasized that the Gen Z movement has proven youths can drive rapid change, and that any national dialogue or political process excluding them will be incomplete.
Dec 12, 2025
SOCIETY
Foreign employment dreams at risk as fraud networks flourish in Nepal
Foreign employment dreams at risk as fraud networks flourish...
Nepalis drawn by such temptations are shown the dream of foreign employment, but in reality, they are often left stranded. For many, foreign employment is a last hope to fulfil their aspirations, and brokers have turned this hope into a widespread business.
Dec 12, 2025
SOCIETY
Two arrested for trafficking Nepalis to Myanmar for cyber scams
Two arrested for trafficking Nepalis to Myanmar for cyber sc...
Nepal Police have arrested two men for trafficking Nepalis to Myanmar under the pretence of high-paying jobs and forcing them into cyber-scamming operations under inhumane conditions.
Dec 12, 2025