SOCIETY

Nepal's unemployed youth scramble for election jobs

Nepal's unemployed youth scramble for election jobs

Tens of thousands of young Nepalis, hit hard by job losses and economic struggles, flock to apply for temporary police p...

Tens of thousands of young Nepalis, hit hard by job losses and economic struggles, flock to apply for temporary police p...

Jan 12, 2026

WORLD

Russian captain in fiery North Sea crash faces UK trial

Russian captain in fiery North Sea crash faces UK trial

Vladimir Motin, 59, from St Petersburg, has been charged with one count of gross negligence manslaughter. He has pleaded...

Vladimir Motin, 59, from St Petersburg, has been charged with one count of gross negligence manslaughter. He has pleaded...

Jan 12, 2026

WORLD

Myanmar pro-military party claims Suu Kyi's seat in junta-run poll

Myanmar pro-military party claims Suu Kyi's seat in junta-run poll

The armed forces have ruled Myanmar for most of the nation's post-independence history before a decade-long democratic t...

The armed forces have ruled Myanmar for most of the nation's post-independence history before a decade-long democratic t...

Jan 12, 2026

WORLD

Trump says US will take Greenland 'one way or the other'

Trump says US will take Greenland 'one way or the other'

Trump says controlling the mineral-rich Danish territory is crucial for US national security given increased Russian and...

Trump says controlling the mineral-rich Danish territory is crucial for US national security given increased Russian and...

Jan 12, 2026

POLITICS

General Secy Thapa expresses confidence that EC will not declare NC Special Convention unlawful

General Secy Thapa expresses confidence that EC will not declare NC Special Convention unlawful

NC General Secretary Gagan Thapa said the Election Commission has no authority to declare the special general convention...

NC General Secretary Gagan Thapa said the Election Commission has no authority to declare the special general convention...

Jan 12, 2026

POLITICS

‘Gen Z protestors are not against democratic system, but against its flaws’

‘Gen Z protestors are not against democratic system, but against its flaws’

“Let me repeat—Gen Z did not come from space. They grew up in our communities; they are members of our famil...

“Let me repeat—Gen Z did not come from space. They grew up in our communities; they are members of our famil...

Jan 12, 2026

POLITICS

NC to launch National Reawakening Campaign after Special Convention

NC to launch National Reawakening Campaign after Special Convention

The decision was outlined in a contemporary political proposal presented during the closed session of the convention by...

The decision was outlined in a contemporary political proposal presented during the closed session of the convention by...

Jan 12, 2026

Health

TUTH to suspend health insurance program from January 15

TUTH to suspend health insurance program from January 15

In a public notice, TUTH said the decision comes after repeated attempts to resolve discrepancies between the treatment...

In a public notice, TUTH said the decision comes after repeated attempts to resolve discrepancies between the treatment...

Jan 12, 2026

POLITICS

NCP Unity Message Assembly postponed after Dahal unable to attend

NCP Unity Message Assembly postponed after Dahal unable to attend

The event, organised by the party’s Udayapur district committee, was called off after it was confirmed that Dahal...

The event, organised by the party’s Udayapur district committee, was called off after it was confirmed that Dahal...

Jan 12, 2026

POLITICS

Constitutional limit of two terms for PM proposed

Constitutional limit of two terms for PM proposed

Addressing the closed session of the special convention on Monday, NC General Secretary Bishwo Prakash Sharma said the p...

Addressing the closed session of the special convention on Monday, NC General Secretary Bishwo Prakash Sharma said the p...

Jan 12, 2026