KAPILVASTU: A 77-year-old man, Lakhan Ahir, died after being hit by a bus at Bargada, Maharajgunj Municipality-3, Kapilvastu. The bus (Lu 1 Kha 9726), travelling from Taulihawa to Bahadurgunj, hit Ahir while he was walking along the postal road, said Rajan Dhakal, Police Inspector at the District Traffic Police Office, Kapilvastu. Ahir sustained serious injuries […]

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Dailekh Bolero accident: One dead, five injured

National (Nepal)

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Dailekh Bolero accident: One dead, five injured

DAILEKH: One person died and five others were injured when a Bolero jeep overturned on the Karnali Highway at Kafaltoli, Gurans Rural Municipality-1, Dailekh, on Monday morning. The deceased has been identified as 41-year-old Rane Sarki of Sannitriveni Rural Municipality-7, Kalikot. According to Shravan Kumar BK, Chief of the District Police Office, Dailekh, the jeep […]

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Trump acknowledges immigration crackdown was ‘too tough’ after Republican election losses

Politics & Governance

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Trump acknowledges immigration crackdown was ‘too tough’ after Republican election losses

WASHINGTON DC: US President Donald Trump has admitted that his administration’s immigration crackdown may have gone too far, signalling a notable shift in tone on one of the central issues of his political agenda following his party’s disappointing performance in the midterm elections. Speaking in an interview with CBS’s 60 Minutes, Trump said he deserved […]

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Nepal and Bangladesh’s final LDC reprieve

National (Nepal)

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Nepal and Bangladesh’s final LDC reprieve

When the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted Resolution 81/L.8 during its 81st session, deferring the graduation of Nepal and Bangladesh from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category to November 24, 2029, policymakers in Kathmandu and Dhaka breathed a collective sigh of relief. The decision formally amended the preparatory timeline established under General Assembly Resolution […]

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President Paudel performs Gaipuja rituals

Technology

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President Paudel performs Gaipuja rituals

KATHMANDU: President Ram Chandra Paudel performed Gaipuja, or cow worship rituals, on the occasion of the Gaitihar festival today. President Paudel performed the rituals at the President’s Office, Shital Niwas, worshipping the cow as a symbol of Goddess Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity. He also followed the traditional rituals and fed the […]

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Weather to remain mostly fair across Nepal

National (Nepal)

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Weather to remain mostly fair across Nepal

KATHMANDU: Weather conditions are expected to remain mostly fair across the country on Monday, although some mountainous and hilly areas may experience partial cloud cover, with chances of light rain and snowfall in a few locations. According to the Weather Forecasting Division, partly cloudy conditions are likely in the mountainous and hilly regions of Gandaki, […]

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Disease outbreaks, pesticide use push beekeeping business into crisis

Business & Economy

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Disease outbreaks, pesticide use push beekeeping business into crisis

JHAPA: Beekeeping, once a thriving source of income for farmers in Jhapa, is facing a growing crisis due to recurring disease outbreaks, indiscriminate pesticide use and difficulties in marketing honey, threatening the livelihoods of commercial beekeepers. Devi Kumari Dahal of Shivasatakshi Municipality-11, popularly known as the ‘Bee Sister’, has lost 150 beehives to disease, leaving […]

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Revisiting Last Week: Governance, Security and Diplomacy

World News

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Revisiting Last Week: Governance, Security and Diplomacy

KATHMANDU: The past week witnessed several significant developments in Nepal’s political, administrative, security and diplomatic landscape. From the appointment of a new Inspector General of Police (IGP) and a legal challenge to the government’s decision to a high-level diplomatic engagement with India, the week’s events highlighted both the opportunities and challenges facing the government led […]

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Dry landslide blocks Prithvi Highway, traffic disrupted

National (Nepal)

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Dry landslide blocks Prithvi Highway, traffic disrupted

CHITWAN: A dry landslide at Ghoptebhir in Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality-4 of Chitwan district blocked both-way traffic along the Prithvi Highway early Monday morning, disrupting travel on one of the country’s major road corridors. The landslide occurred at around 5:00 am when debris suddenly slid down from the hillside above the road, bringing vehicular movement to […]

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Delhi’s air quality slips into ‘severe’ category on Diwali, AQI at 406

Technology

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Delhi’s air quality slips into ‘severe’ category on Diwali, AQI at 406

NEW DELHI: Air quality across the national capital continued to deteriorate, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) slipping into the ‘Severe’ category in parts of Delhi in the early hours on Monday, according to data shared by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). A thick layer of smog engulfed several parts of the city, significantly […]

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Six of eight prisoners who escaped from Dolpa Jail arrested

Technology

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Six of eight prisoners who escaped from Dolpa Jail arrested

KARNALI: Police have arrested six of the eight inmates who escaped from Dolpa District Jail after digging a tunnel, with two more fugitives apprehended on Sunday. The latest arrests include Hari Bahadur Budha of Tripurasundari Municipality-4 in Dolpa and Yagya BK of Jajarkot. They were captured while hiding in a forest above Rangaun in Tripurasundari […]

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COP-31: Nepal takes climate disaster realities to global stage

Science & Climate

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COP-31: Nepal takes climate disaster realities to global stage

KATHMANDU: From villages swept away by glacial floods to hydropower infrastructure reduced to rubble, Nepal’s mounting climate crisis is set to take centre stage at the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP-31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), beginning today in Antalya, Türkiye. Carrying accounts of devastating floods, human casualties, destroyed […]

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