SOCIETY
Nepali oncologist Dr Bishal Gyawali ranked No. 1 globally in ScholarGPS Global Oncology ra...
Nepali oncologist Dr Bishal Gyawali ranked No. 1 globally in...
Dr Gyawali is an Associate Professor of Medical Oncology and Public Health Sciences and a scientist in the Division of Cancer Care and Epidemiology at Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada.
Dec 29, 2025
POLITICS
RSP central committee approves unification deal with Mayor Balen
RSP central committee approves unification deal with Mayor B...
A meeting of the RSP central committee held last night endorsed the agreement forged between the RSP and Mayor Balen, RSP general secretary Kabindra Burlakoti said.
Dec 29, 2025
WORLD
Indonesia nursing home fire kills 16: official
Indonesia nursing home fire kills 16: official
Firefighters received the report of the blaze at 8:31 pm Sunday at a nursing home in the North Sulawesi provincial capital Manado, said the city's fire and rescue agency chief Jimmy Rotinsulu.
Dec 29, 2025
POLITICS
NC to bar repeat PR lawmakers from its closed list
NC to bar repeat PR lawmakers from its closed list
A meeting of the party’s Central Working Committee on Sunday agreed that individuals who entered parliament through the PR system in all previous elections since its introduction will not be nominated this time.
Dec 29, 2025
POLITICS
Former Minister Lekhak to record statement at Gen Z probe commission today
Former Minister Lekhak to record statement at Gen Z probe co...
The commission, led by former Special Court chair Gauri Bahadur Karki, had asked Lekhak to appear on December 28 to question him about the incidents of September 8 and 9.
Dec 29, 2025
SOCIETY
From banning AI to use of schools, EC tightens code of conduct ahead of polls
From banning AI to use of schools, EC tightens code of condu...
With the polls approaching, the EC has issued an updated and expanded code of conduct aimed at ensuring a free, fair, and transparent electoral process.
Dec 29, 2025
WORLD
Bardot: the screen goddess who gave it all up
Bardot: the screen goddess who gave it all up
In the early days, when her curves, kohl-rimmed eyes and pout were plastered on French film posters, the actress known widely by her initials BB drew comparisons with Marilyn Monroe.
Dec 29, 2025
ECONOMY
Trade via Rasuwagadhi border resumes after six-month closure
Trade via Rasuwagadhi border resumes after six-month closure
The bridge over the Bhotekoshi River, a tributary of the Trishuli River, was swept away by a flash flood triggered by a glacial lake outburst in China on July 8, disrupting bilateral trade through the key land route.
Dec 29, 2025
WORLD
Stateless Rohingya rue Myanmar's election from exile
Stateless Rohingya rue Myanmar's election from exile
"How can you call this an election when the inhabitants are gone and a war is raging?" said 51-year-old Kabir Ahmed in Bangladesh's Kutupalong, the world's largest refugee camp complex.
Dec 29, 2025
POLITICS
Majority of parties miss PR closed list submission on first day
Majority of parties miss PR closed list submission on first...
According to EC Information Officer Suman Ghimire, only three political parties had submitted their PR candidate lists—covering a total of 143 candidates—by late Sunday evening. The parties included the Nepal Workers and Peasants Party and the Rastriya Janamorcha.
Dec 29, 2025