The government aims to promote films that highlight the country’s culture, history and tourism. Filmmakers welcome the move but criticise the 21-day deadline.

#production #grants

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Pakistan’s last-minute NOC demand hits NPL franchises hard

Sports

2w ago

Pakistan’s last-minute NOC demand hits NPL franchises hard

A sudden $25,000 fee requirement from the Pakistan Cricket Board forces NPL teams to scramble for emergency replacements, dampening global appeal and leaving fans disappointed.

#noc #npl #pakistan

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Constitutional bench in limbo as Supreme Court struggles over formation amid disagreements and boycotts

National (Nepal)

2w ago

Constitutional bench in limbo as Supreme Court struggles over formation amid disagreements and boycotts

When Chief Justice Sharma formed the bench on October 7, Justice Phuyal refused to sit, leading to the suspension of proceedings.

#supreme-court #justice #sharma

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Ani Choying’s new role brings old controversies to the fore

National (Nepal)

2w ago

Ani Choying’s new role brings old controversies to the fore

The government has appointed the Buddhist nun and singer to lead the Lumbini Development Trust despite unresolved questions over her citizenship and a money-laundering investigation dating back to 2018.

#ani-choying #laundering #investigation

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Driving licence applicants in Kathmandu face week-long waits for trials

Technology

2w ago

Driving licence applicants in Kathmandu face week-long waits for trials

Server outages and excessive fees have added to applicants’ woes. Legal hurdles have delayed plans for new centres.

#kathmandu #pariyar

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Opinion | Nepal needs meaningful actions to end child marriage by 2030

National (Nepal)

2w ago

Opinion | Nepal needs meaningful actions to end child marriage by 2030

Nepal’s progress remains uneven, with poverty leaving girls in disadvantaged households more vulnerable.

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Opinion | What a regional climate agreement for the Himalayas should contain

Science & Climate

2w ago

Opinion | What a regional climate agreement for the Himalayas should contain

Prime Minister Shah’s proposed Himalayan Climate Resilience Mechanism is a welcome start. A regional legal agreement among Nepal, India and China would give it a foundation.

#himalayas #climate #mechanism

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Opinion | Why investing in care is key to our shared future

Education & Youth

2w ago

Opinion | Why investing in care is key to our shared future

Care workers, most of them women, deserve recognition, decent work and social protection.

#care

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Members push to revive SAARC, but India holds firm

World News

2w ago

Members push to revive SAARC, but India holds firm

Twelve years since the last summit, the bloc remains paralysed by deep-seated rivalry between India and Pakistan, and the requirement for unanimous consent among its eight members.

#saarc #india #pakistan

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Dashain exodus deepens blood shortage in Valley

World News

2w ago

Dashain exodus deepens blood shortage in Valley

Daily demand exceeds 400 pints, but collections have fallen to around 20. Patients needing urgent surgery are among the hardest hit.

#valley #blood

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Small countries must defend multilateral trade system, says WTO chief

World News

2w ago

Small countries must defend multilateral trade system, says WTO chief

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala urges developing economies, including Nepal, to push for reforms and use WTO tools to help local businesses access global markets.

#wto #trade #okonjo

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