SOCIETY

CZOP urges parties to include child rights in their election manifestos

CZOP urges parties to include child rights in their election manifestos

The CZOP drew attention to including issues related to child rights protection in the manifesto and handed over a 25-poi...

The CZOP drew attention to including issues related to child rights protection in the manifesto and handed over a 25-poi...

Feb 12, 2026

WORLD

Samsung starts mass production of next-gen AI memory chip

Samsung starts mass production of next-gen AI memory chip

The high-bandwidth HBM4 chips are seen as a key component needed to scale-up the vast data centres powering the explosio...

The high-bandwidth HBM4 chips are seen as a key component needed to scale-up the vast data centres powering the explosio...

Feb 12, 2026

WORLD

Colombia declares state of emergency over deadly floods

Colombia declares state of emergency over deadly floods

Water submerged homes after a dam and rivers overflowed in Cordoba, one of the worst-hit departments where more than 150...

Water submerged homes after a dam and rivers overflowed in Cordoba, one of the worst-hit departments where more than 150...

Feb 12, 2026

WORLD

Japan's $550-billion promise to Trump

Japan's $550-billion promise to Trump

Ahead of the possible announcement of the first projects this week and Takaichi's scheduled visit to the White House nex...

Ahead of the possible announcement of the first projects this week and Takaichi's scheduled visit to the White House nex...

Feb 12, 2026

SOCIETY

Japan’s National Day celebrated in Kathmandu

Japan’s National Day celebrated in Kathmandu

Around 380 guests including Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav as the Chief Guest along with ministers, former prime...

Around 380 guests including Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav as the Chief Guest along with ministers, former prime...

Feb 12, 2026

SOCIETY

ADB appoints Sona Shrestha as Director General for South Asia

ADB appoints Sona Shrestha as Director General for South Asia

“I am honored to be appointed Director General of South Asia,” said Shrestha. “I look forward to worki...

“I am honored to be appointed Director General of South Asia,” said Shrestha. “I look forward to worki...

Feb 12, 2026

SOCIETY

21 days to HoR polls: EC readies materials for civic education

21 days to HoR polls: EC readies materials for civic education

The resource materials include the contents on democracy, fair election, inclusion, voters' namelist and voting, among o...

The resource materials include the contents on democracy, fair election, inclusion, voters' namelist and voting, among o...

Feb 12, 2026

WORLD

Risk of Nipah spread low after cases in India, Bangladesh: WHO

Risk of Nipah spread low after cases in India, Bangladesh: WHO

Nipah, which spreads from animals to humans, has no vaccine and a fatality rate ranging from 40 to 75 percent, according...

Nipah, which spreads from animals to humans, has no vaccine and a fatality rate ranging from 40 to 75 percent, according...

Feb 12, 2026

SOCIETY

Valentine’s week: Police blend love with responsibility

Valentine’s week: Police blend love with responsibility

Marking the week through a series of social media posts, the police reached out to young people with catchy one-liners t...

Marking the week through a series of social media posts, the police reached out to young people with catchy one-liners t...

Feb 12, 2026

SOCIETY

10 fugitives brought back to Nepal with help of INTERPOL

10 fugitives brought back to Nepal with help of INTERPOL

The ‘red notices’ against the fugitives are issued by INTERPOL at the request of the Central Investigation B...

The ‘red notices’ against the fugitives are issued by INTERPOL at the request of the Central Investigation B...

Feb 12, 2026