Three workers were buried while building a road in Nisikhola, days after a landslide killed five people in the same area.

Saudi-backed government forces vow to fight until Yemen is “liberated” as the Houthis hold Sanaa and much of the northwest and expand their control along the Red Sea coastline.

Imports of induction and infrared cookers have surged as unreliable LPG supplies and rising prices drive consumers to alternative cooking options.

These five areas offer students different ways to balance affordable rent, convenient commutes and everyday amenities.

The bird was photographed at a farm in Janakpur. This takes Nepal’s recorded bird species tally to 904.

Dixit, who has written about climate and environment for decades, says Nepal must rethink how it builds and plans for disasters in a rapidly changing mountain landscape.

Joint task force will streamline permit issuance, fees, and border procedures as neighbours seek to ease movement of private and non-regular passenger vehicles.

Nepali Congress president Gagan Thapa calls for a break with the politics of recurring power struggles, while opposition leaders question the government’s approach to Parliament and democracy.

Nepal’s moment of global sympathy needed a prime minister willing to work the rooms. Shah chose to fly home instead.

As he seeks re-election, the Nepali Congress president outlines his vision for a party that goes beyond elections and power to become a broader social movement.

Dinesh Kumar Marik faced caste discrimination and financial hardship at every stage of his education. He has now passed his medical licensing exam on his first attempt.

Congress president calls for a more open party and Parliament, criticises the revolving door of power and urges cooperation to address Nepal’s economic and political challenges.

Former prime minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal topped the list with 24 consecutive absences during the second session of the newly elected House of Representatives.

RSP chair says his party will work with other political forces to uphold democratic values, while Pushpa Kamal Dahal backs Gagan Thapa’s leadership and calls for broader political cooperation.

Former prime minister Baburam Bhattarai says established parties must learn from Gen Z’s revolt and give younger leaders greater responsibility.

Political parties from India, Bangladesh, China and the UK, along with international organisations, express support for Nepal and call for stronger ties and regional cooperation.

Party President Gagan Thapa inaugurates the three-day gathering by laying garlands on portraits of former presidents and watering a sapling.

The Congress chief’s political report set to be presented at the party convention calls for an end to electoral alliances, cleaner candidate selection, and a reckoning with the Gen Z protests.

More than 100,000 Gazans who fled the war remain overseas, waiting for security and reconstruction before returning to an enclave still largely devastated.

More than 7,700 delegates are gathering in Kathmandu for the opening of the party’s 15th general convention, with leadership elections set for later this week

Tens of thousands take to the streets after parliament rejects measures to ease soaring rents, evictions and a broader housing shortage.

The girl was rescued unharmed after nearly 40 hours, while the suspect was found hiding in a paddy field and shot in the leg when he resisted arrest.

Most of Nepal could see the monsoon recede within days, with no major weather system currently expected during the main Dashain holidays.

Officials say the transfer was routine, but a prison department source says concerns over Bhatta’s alleged efforts to influence proceedings from inside Nakkhu may have prompted the move.

Extremely poor families could receive at least Rs75,000 in federal and provincial support to build their first home, while buildings over 50 years old would face mandatory safety assessments.

They call for a pragmatic approach to relations with India, China and other major powers, with greater focus on economic diplomacy and strategic autonomy.

Zelenskiy says Kyiv will target Russian oil refineries and other energy assets in retaliation for Moscow’s expanded campaign against Ukrainian infrastructure, while seeking more European support for the war.

Reshma knows the pain will return. What frightens her more is knowing that no one seems able to help.

Nepal cannot revive investment while businesses remain wary of policy shifts, regulatory action and administrative delays.

As great power competition intensifies, Nepal must look beyond passive neutrality.

Its bias towards the ruling BJP raises concerns over its impartiality and the integrity of the electoral process.

The delay in forwarding two bills to split aviation regulation from service provisions has jeopardised the government’s mid-January 2027 target to get Nepal off the European Commission’s air safety list.

Many leaders who stayed away from January’s special convention are now joining the Thapa-led 15th general convention, leaving Deuba with a smaller camp.

Residents shelter in a school as experts call for relocation from the risk-prone settlements.

Over 300 residents face housing and educational crises in Baglung and Parbat following the late September flash floods and landslides along the Nisikhola and Kaligandaki rivers.

Nepali runners claim gold and silver in both men’s and women’s races in Vietnam, with 19-year-old Kalpana Budha becoming the youngest podium finisher in ATM history.

The party is expanding its leadership structure and introducing reserved positions to give Gen Z and other underrepresented groups a greater voice.

The demonstrations mark the latest in a series ​of youth-led protests that have emerged this year, putting pressure on Modi ​unprecedented in his 12 years in power.

While Emirati authorities and the airline have not publicly identified the co-pilot, Israeli officials have previously said he is an ​Omani national. Oman has not commented on the incident.

The veterans’ committee has set a December 31, 2026, deadline for progress on pay, pensions, recognition and other demands, warning it will resume protests and hunger strikes in Nepal and the UK if no agreement is reached.

With no representation in the National Assembly, the government registered 21 of its 23 bills in the House of Representatives during the current fiscal year.

Benchmark index falls 1.17 percent as all 13 sectoral indices decline, while average daily turnover drops 26.47 percent from the previous week.

Shah attended the House of Representatives for just six days and the National Assembly once, while lawmakers repeatedly sought his answers on issues ranging from floods and border disputes to foreign policy.

The Cockroach Janta Party says it will take its campaign against voter-roll changes to cities across India this month.

The bus, carrying 17 passengers from Nepalgunj to Kathmandu, plunged into a roadside drain after its brakes failed early Saturday.

After four years of being watched, India’s departing ambassador to Nepal spent his final weeks birdwatching.

Obesity and sedentary behaviour can alter hormonal, metabolic and inflammatory processes in the body, contributing to the risk of several cancers.

From music and markets to workshops and community events, here are some things to do this week.

Law, infrastructure and finance ministers say existing laws will be amended to create a more investment- and business-friendly environment.