Defending champions struggle to post competitive total as pressure mounts to stay alive in the tournament.

Congress leader backed by seven-party bloc succeeds Saroj Kumar Yadav.

Detention hearing in Nalinchok helipad corruption case deferred to Sunday after court’s chairman recuses himself.

Loktantrik Samajbadi steps aside, paving the way for Krishna Prasad Yadav.

Local government officials on Sumatra have been calling on the government to declare a national emergency to free up additional funds for rescue and relief efforts.

Delhi airport announced all IndiGo departures were cancelled for the day, a number a source put at 235 flights.

The operations exceed China’s mass naval deployment in December last year that prompted Taiwan to raise its alert level, the sources said.

CIAA has charged six people over alleged irregularities in the Nalinchok helipad project.

Special Rapporteur Levrat will present his report to the UN Human Rights Council in March 2026, the UN says.

Since European countries cut back their reliance on Russian energy after Russia invaded Ukraine nearly four years ago, India has ramped up its purchases of discounted Russian crude.

Still, South Korea’s rapidly developing programme could irk China and pressure Japan to develop similar capabilities, analysts and former military officials say.

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What begins as a family dispute grows into a powerful look at migration, emotional distance and the political chaos shaping modern Nepal.

The writer behind the celebrated book ‘Mother Mary Comes to Me’ will meet readers on December 7.

An underage, citizenship-less daughter’s marriage failed and her child was disowned.

Importers, frustrated at the slow pace of construction of Miteri Bridge and a trickle of containers through the Tatopani border, suspect an unofficial blockade by Beijing.

Here is a snapshot of what happened at the stock market this week.

While the travelling clubs look forward to Nepal’s famed football craze, hosts APF face the opener with minimal rest and two crucial players sidelined.

Kathmandu Gorkhas secure top-four finish with victory over Pokhara Avengers while Sudurpaschim Royals’ dominance dashes Chitwan Rhinos’ hopes.

A group of senior leaders supporting Ishwar Pokhrel meet KP Oli at Gundu to complain about ‘unfair’ election process.

Gen Z youths ask for September 8 events to be examined under transitional justice, but officials are hesitant.

The province has understood the pain of being sidelined in the power structure.

The Nepal Premier League has shown how youth can be positively motivated.

As governments dismantle their own information systems, democracies face an uncomfortable question: how can citizens meaningfully hold power to account when the evidence itself is disappearing?

Modi’s presence to greet Putin on arrival at the airport is a rare gesture, as visiting foreign leaders are usually received by senior Indian ministers.

Chris Lynn’s 75 anchors Royals to 170-run target as disciplined bowling restricts Rhinos to 120 in Kirtipur.

94 women died in Lumbini last fiscal year. Health workers cite systemic delays, mismanagement, and poor access to care.

Congress and Loktantrik Samajbadi Party stick to their claims to lead the new government.

Lynn’s composed 75 runs guides Sudurpaschim to a competitive total.

People gather for worship, ancestral remembrance and traditional dances.

Shahab Alam’s six-wicket haul guide Kathmandu to victory in Kirtipur. Becomes first hat-trick taker in the second season of NPL.

There are 10 teams in the qualifiers, divided into two groups of five each.

In discussions with the United States over the outline of a possible peace deal to end the war, Russia has repeatedly said that it wants control over the whole of Donbas - and that the United States should informally recognise Moscow’s control.

Most other affected platforms have started contacting underage users advising them to download their photos and contacts and offering the choice of deleting their accounts or freezing them until they turn 16.

A preliminary agreement to restart the pipeline was announced on July 17, the final day of the drone attacks, and after two months of intense US pressure, oil began flowing on September 27.

Says the countries have similar situations of migrating citizens who can be lured back for national development.

China’s Taiwan Affairs Office did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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The 22-episode TV series is based on China’s poverty alleviation initiatives.

Lori Parker is one of the very few lactation consultants in Nepal. Together with her co-worker, she helps newparents navigate their role and explains why baby massages and co-sleeping can be dangerous.

The Lions complete the chase against the Kings with five wickets in hand. With Faf du Plessis and other batters unable to contribute well, Biratnagar fail to defend a not-so-good total.

New draft plan targets fossil-fuel-dependent enterprises, but experts warn tax policies on clean energy remain contradictory.

The Election Commission has set January 3 for the publication of voters’ list.

Dhungre, Dumre and several other settlements still light homes with pine wood, oil lamps and bamboo torches.

A 1,126-metre long tunnel is under construction in the most perilous stretch of the road section. But work has almost stalled over the past two months.

Former PM and his home minister are being investigated for their roles in suppressing the September Gen Z protest.

Party wants one-term lawmakers. Calls for freeing Judicial Council from political grip.

India’s steadfastness in its relationship with Russia should shape the latter’s approach.