From 12 Gaun to Jaari, recent follow-ups have failed to repeat their originals’ commercial success, with critics pointing to recycled plots and an overreliance on popular names.

From Hussain Talat’s match-winning bowling spell for Karnali to Chitwan’s airport-to-ground reinforcements, teams adapt swiftly to sudden changes.

Introduced as an emergency measure to curb fuel consumption following the US-Israeli war on Iran, the new weekend policy has changed Nepalis’ travel habits and revitalised the country's hospitality sector.

Malaysia suspended biomedical health screenings for new Nepali migrants on October 1, effectively halting calling visas after Nepal rejected Kuala Lumpur’s policy restricting recruitment to 25 primary manpower agencies.

Bharat Mahato’s earnings had sustained his household and financed a new home. Now his wife is left to raise four children and repay Rs1.1 million loan.

Victims decry the lackadaisical approach from Kathmandu to the resettlement of displaced people, only prolonging their plight.

Unish Bikram Singh Thakuri and Hussain Talat take three wickets each as Karnali defend 132 to begin their Nepal Premier League campaign with a 19-run win.

The Hague ​Group of countries ​says it seeks to uphold international law and processes, including ​in the International Criminal ​Court over Israel’s actions.

The Kathmandu Road Division has invited bids for upgrading 1.5km of access roads at an estimated cost of Rs69.8 million, ahead of international cricket tournaments.

Captain Harmeet Singh takes three wickets as Karnali Yaks lose nine wickets in their 20 overs in the Nepal Premier League.

Domestic growers are expected to meet nearly 89 percent of demand as the festival’s flower trade, including plants and potted chrysanthemums, approaches Rs645 million.

Ashika Tamang blurred a child’s face after criticism, but rights advocates say her videos raise wider questions about consent and the responsibilities of elected representatives.

Is police power guided by law, evidence and accountable command, or by obedience to whoever happens to hold power?

The ​Holy Synod of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church said ​14 believers were killed in Merti Woreda on October 20 and 46 in Sherka Woreda on October 24.

In Nepal, researchers still need permission for each project to use drones that monitor dangerous slopes before they fail.

The Central Elections Committee reported that 16.7 percent of eligible voters had already cast their ballots within the first three hours, the fastest early turnout rate since 1981.

Handigaun’s three-day festival features upside-down chariot spires, wax flowers and a legend about a woman who endured 12 years of labour.

Kamal Singh Airee took four wickets as Biratnagar fell short of a 158-run target despite Andre Russell’s late 33 off 17 balls.

As the tournament unfolds in Kathmandu, supporters in remote villages are travelling to nearby settlements and market centres to watch their teams.

The Department of Foreign Employment warns of banking and travel restrictions for those who fail to report, as it investigates Malaysia’s selection of 25 Nepali recruitment agencies.

Losing the toss and batting first, Chitwan Rhinos managed 157/3 in the first innings on the back of Dawid Malan’s 70 off 50.

A reported $25,000 clearance demand has disrupted team plans, leaving franchises uncertain about the availability of seven Pakistani players signed for the tournament.

Voters weigh the fallout from the October 7 attacks, years of war and Israel’s growing international isolation as Netanyahu faces a tight race and an uncertain path to forming a government.

The embassy in Riyadh calls for vigilance and warns against sharing unverified reports as missile and drone threats persist.

The UN fund has provisionally set aside 21.6 million for Nepal after the Rasuwa disaster, marking a first while covering less than 0.5 percent of the country’s estimated $4.7 billion recovery and reconstruction needs.

The proposed routes would connect Badimalika in the west and Pathibhara in the east, with a six-month study to assess costs, environmental impacts and possible road alignments.

Police detained the head of a campaign opposing the appointment of the Buddhist nun as vice-chair of the Lumbini Development Trust after protesters burned a photograph of the tourism minister.

A 61-goal season for Bayern earns Kane his first Ballon d’Or, 25 years after Michael Owen became the last English winner, while Spain’s Alexia Putellas claims the women’s award for a third time.

Andre Russell and Angelo Mathews add star power to Biratnagar, while former champions Janakpur look to bounce back after a disappointing second season.

A 40 percent plunge in China’s STAR 50 index has wiped out $480 billion in market value, raising fresh questions about AI valuations and Beijing’s push to steer household savings into stocks.

Democrats hold an 11-point lead over Republicans in the congressional vote, while concerns over the cost of living weigh on Trump ahead of the November 3 midterms.

The government has announced rent assistance, temporary shelters and new land for resettlement. Survivors and local officials say little of it has reached them.

Melissa Arnot Reid, the first American woman to achieve the feat, launched her memoir in Kathmandu, reflecting on shame, self-worth and the people behind Himalayan expeditions.

Successive governments have changed the project’s development models. Latest plan to set up an authority has raised new questions over implementation.

UML and Nepali Communist Party leaders are exploring grassroots-level electoral cooperation to prevent further erosion of left-wing support.

A Nepali energy drink is now sponsoring national cricket team players, seven NPL franchises, and the country’s first franchise volleyball league. But nobody will say how much it is paying.

The three-day talks will focus on cross-border crime, human trafficking, drug smuggling, boundary management and intelligence sharing along the 1,751-kilometre open border.

Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle was half right on nationalism and India. But a finance minister abroad speaks for the country, not just his party.

Kathmandu has proposed a meeting in November or December to discuss Malaysia’s foreign worker recruitment system and renew a labour agreement signed in 2018.

Tens of thousands took to the streets of Belgrade and other cities and towns across Serbia after Vucic conceded defeat late on Sunday, capping two years of peaceful anti-government protests calling for the populist ruler to step down.

D’Arcy Short smashes 40 off 18 balls after Kishore Mahato and Sher Malla take seven wickets between them to help the defending champions start NPL season three in style.

Three others were injured when the vehicle travelling from Syangja to Gulmi crashed along the Kaligandaki Corridor road.

Kishore Mahato takes four wickets and Sher Malla claims three as defending champions Lumbini Lions dismiss last season’s runners-up in 17.2 overs.

A technique that maps aquifers from the air is changing how countries protect their drinking water. Nepal needs to adopt this method.

Becoming prime minister on the sudden resignation of Shinzo Abe in 2007, ​Fukuda lasted less than a year — a tenure even shorter than his father Takeo’s two-year stint.

Defending champions Lumbini Lions won the toss and elected to field against Sudurpaschim Royals in the opening match of the eight-team tournament at Kirtipur.

Only 72 cargo containers entered Nepal during a brief reopening. With the crossing shut again, traders face dwindling stocks and local businesses are struggling to survive.

Officials say security patches have restored thousands of government websites, but some public portals and applications remain inaccessible