WORLD
Netanyahu rejects Palestinian statehood, defends Gaza war in fiery UN speech
Netanyahu rejects Palestinian statehood, defends Gaza war in...
He dismissed a UN commission’s conclusion accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza, calling it “baseless.”
Sep 27, 2025
SOCIETY
Gen-Z protests leave psychological impacts on students, NHRC states
Gen-Z protests leave psychological impacts on students, NHR...
NHRC Spokesperson Dr Tikaram Pokharel said that all students have obtained easy access to the virtual class, though some of the academic institutions resumed online classes after the protests.
Sep 27, 2025
WORLD
Billionaire Musk, Prince Andrew named in new Epstein files
Billionaire Musk, Prince Andrew named in new Epstein files
According to the BBC, one entry dated December 6, 2014, refers to Musk being invited to Epstein’s private island, asking, “Is this still happening?” Musk has previously told media that he declined the invitation.
Sep 27, 2025
ECONOMY
NRB issues new unified directive; special incentives for industries employing women
NRB issues new unified directive; special incentives for ind...
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB)'s new unified directive has stipulated an arrangement for the authorized institutions to keep the loan interest rate by adding a maximum of one percent point premium to the base rate for the industries exporting 25 percent of their total production after adding a minimum valu...
Sep 27, 2025
SOCIETY
Monsoon winds lose strength; no heavy rainfall likely in the country
Monsoon winds lose strength; no heavy rainfall likely in the...
By nightfall, the hilly regions of Koshi province and the rest of the provinces will be partly cloudy, with mainly clear weather in other areas.
Sep 27, 2025
POLITICS
Call for probe into Maoist leaders’ wealth, corruption in combatant camps
Call for probe into Maoist leaders’ wealth, corruption in co...
At the party’s central committee meeting, member Laxman Datta Pant tabled a proposal calling for internal investigations into the misuse of funds during the peace process. He highlighted reports of embezzlement worth Rs 2.82 billion from combatant camps and sought a detailed probe.
Sep 27, 2025
SOCIETY
Deadline set for escaped prisoners to return by October 6
Deadline set for escaped prisoners to return by October 6
Around 15,000 Prisoners escaped from 28 prisons and nine juvenile reform centres across the country during the Gen Z protests on September 9.
Sep 27, 2025
SOCIETY
Gen-Z movement stains int’l image as Nepalis face visa restrictions
Gen-Z movement stains int’l image as Nepalis face visa restr...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), a primary destination for Nepalis, has reportedly stopped issuing visas, prompting other Gulf countries and Malaysia to follow suit. Alongside the country’s unrest, foreigners have also hesitated to grant visas to Nepalis.
Sep 27, 2025
WORLD
Indian police detain activist after deadly Ladakh protests
Indian police detain activist after deadly Ladakh protests
Demonstrations demanding greater political autonomy for the sparsely populated, high-altitude region bordering China and Pakistan turned deadly on Wednesday when security forces opened fire.
Sep 27, 2025
POLITICS
Chairman Dahal bolsters his hold in Maoist Center as he dissolves Central Committee
Chairman Dahal bolsters his hold in Maoist Center as he diss...
The meeting, held at Nepal Academy Hall in Kamaladi, ended on Friday with a dramatic announcement to transform the Central Committee into a General Convention Organizing Committee led by Dahal himself.
Sep 27, 2025