With no legal framework and only a skeleton staff, Nepal’s newest ministry is taking shape under a minister whose unconventional methods are attracting as much attention as his ambitions.

Tehran says ceasefire terms must be settled before talks, while Washington extends diplomatic efforts despite reports Trump considered renewed military strikes.

Mbappe scores twice as France overwhelm Sweden with a dominant attacking display, setting up a last-16 clash with Paraguay after a convincing 3-0 World Cup victory.

Strong performances and stylish filmmaking cannot rescue a romance weighed down by a paper-thin script.

The event will recognise outstanding musicians, present a lifetime achievement honour, and bring together some of the country’s biggest performers.

Parties have become suspicious after the RSP convention floated proposals ranging from restructuring provinces to scrapping provincial assemblies.

More than Rs160 million in provincial disaster funds has gone unused in six years, while over 100 families in Kailali continue to spend the monsoon in unsafe makeshift shelters.

Survivors and rights advocates say Nepal’s laws treat victims differently depending on how they were burned and deny many adequate protection, compensation or rehabilitation.

Sunmaya Budha conquered one of trail running's toughest races and rewrote its course record. But back in Kathmandu, her arrival raised fresh questions over how Nepal treats its international champions.

For survivors of severe electrocution, the Nepal Electricity Authority’s one-time compensation closes a case, but the financial and physical trauma continues for decades.

Perhaps the lure of a directly elected chief executive in Nepal comes from a strange mix of monarchical nostalgia and modernist impatience.

Although seemingly innocuous, the proliferation of laundry services can be seen as an indicator of economic growth.

Manoj Kumar Sharma assured lawmakers he would set up a system for timely appointment of judges, but more than a month into office he has yet to call a Judicial Council meeting.

Bird flu outbreaks have been reported in 58 places across Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur and eight in Kavrepalanchowk district.

Gjorcheska, ​the first player from her nation to compete in a Grand Slam main draw, showed resistance towards the end ​in a bid to prolong the contest but ​Anisimova was too good for her and prevailed in 61 ‌minutes.

Bench orders government agencies to explain why no investigation has been launched into the controversial procurement of six Chinese aircraft, despite billions in public losses and years of failed operations.

FSU presidents from Kathmandu campuses demand the Prime Minister’s removal as university chancellor, accusing the government of interfering in university affairs.

The music promoter's three-storey house in Bukovka, 90 ​km (56 miles) east of Prague, even boasts a huge sun emblem, ​the central motif of the Argentine flag, high on the wall.

The CJP is demanding his resignation for the leak of question papers for a national medical college entrance examination.

Manoj Prajapati and Sudip Thapa Magar were detained after allegedly crossing into Chinese territory and flying a drone in Lapchi, Dolakha.

Jorge Rodriguez, the acting president’s brother and president of the National Assembly, on Monday put the number of confirmed dead at 1,719, with 5,034 injured and 15,866 left homeless.

Morocco beat the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties on Monday to reach the World Cup last 16 after their Round of 32 tie ended 1-1 following extra time, setting up a ​meeting with co-hosts Canada.

Awareness alone cannot strengthen Nepal’s mental health system; lasting progress depends on training and the effective implementation of mental health initiatives.

Russian multidisciplinary artist Liudmila Rozvodovskaya presents a new body of work inspired by her research and residency in Nepal.

Bhumika Shrestha was bullied out of school and once struggled to find words for her identity. Now she sits in Nepal’s federal Parliament, carrying decades of activism into the country's highest legislative body.

Draft traffic law with fines from Rs500 to Rs100,000 for pedestrians and motorists sparks criticism over weak infrastructure and disproportionate penalties.

Jose Canale converts the decisive spot-kick after a 1-1 draw, condemning Germany to their first World Cup penalty shootout defeat.

PM’s Office doubts German firms’ preparedness to roll out biometric passports, but Foreign Ministry believes they can meet the deadline.

The country is not built by any ‘Desh banaune toli’. It is built by the collective structure of the people, the constitution, parliament, dissent and accountability.

By understanding the why and how of this game, we aren’t destroying the play; we are giving it a different, deeper meaning.

Falling crude prices ease inflation and import costs, but supply constraints and LPG shortages mean consumers may see only modest relief, with half-filled cooking gas cylinders set to continue.

Sushilata Nepali, a teenager from Achham district, resisted her family, her community and an entrenched tradition to stop her own child marriage. Now she leads the campaign to ensure no other child faces the same fate.

Neymar has ‌been working his way back to fitness from a calf injury and managed a little over 15 minutes in the 3-0 victory over Scotland last time out.

Shortages at some snake bite treatment centres have forced officials to shift antivenom from centres with extra stocks.

US President Donald Trump confirmed in a social media post that there would be a meeting in Doha on Tuesday, but gave no details.

Under official protocol, farms where bird flu is confirmed must cull poultry, destroy eggs and feed, and remain sealed for 45 days.

Over 32,000 grade 12 students apply for retotalling, while SEE re-evaluations alter results for more than 5 per cent of applicants, raising concerns over exam accuracy.

Mata is also a part owner ‌of US Major League Soccer expansion side San Diego FC and has invested in the Formula One team Alpine Racing.

Former minister and CPN-UML Vice Chair remains under investigation in a money laundering case linked to businessman Deepak Bhatta.

Authorities say contractors repeatedly ignored deadlines and warnings, leading to cancellations and action to blacklist firms and recover public funds.

With investigations targeting former leaders and political tensions rising, UML and NCP leaders move toward coordination in parliament, on the streets and possibly in elections.

Sunday’s aerial assault was Pakistan’s second on targets in Afghanistan it said belonged to militants, and threatened to exacerbate an intermittent conflict ​between the former allies.

“Technical talks are slated to continue on all areas of the MOU. Both sides will stand down for now and vessels can move freely,” the official said.

Herd repeatedly enters villages over two weeks, damaging homes, crops and food stocks worth Rs1.62 million as frightened residents demand relief and long-term protection.

The annual rice transplantation festival at Khumaltar showcased drone technology, mechanised farming alongside Nepal’s enduring Asar 15 traditions.

Rescue workers carried the pair, visibly weakened and both wearing masks, on improvised fabric stretchers through debris-strewn streets to a waiting ambulance, as a crowd gathered around the emergency vehicles ⁠in La Guaira.

Sanitation workers return to work after an agreement on wages, overtime pay, safety measures and job security reached through municipal mediation.

Continuous rainfall has triggered landslides in Silichong Rural Municipality, blocking roads, destroying micro-hydro projects and forcing residents from several settlements into temporary shelters amid growing risk of further damage.