https://kathmandupost.com/The Kathmandu Post : Find the latest breaking news from Nepal, opinion and analysis on Nepali politics, business, culture and arts, sports, movies, food and travel, books, education, auto and more at kathmandupost.comhttps://kathmandupost.com/money/2025/11/28/it-startups-dominate-record-10-244-applications-for-subsidised-startup-loansSurge in tech proposals comes as funding pool shrinks and loan ceiling is lowered, raising concerns among experts about long-term support for Nepal’s startup ecosystem.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/11/28/rescuers-step-up-recovery-operations-as-southeast-asia-flood-deaths-reach-321Large parts of Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand have been stricken by cyclone-fuelled torrential rain for a week, with a rare tropical storm forming in the Malacca Strait.https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2025/11/28/biratnagar-kings-overhaul-karnali-yaks-in-final-over-to-secure-three-wicket-winBiratnagar ride Ahamad’s unbeaten 62 and hold their nerve at the death to secure a tense last-over win.https://kathmandupost.com/health/2025/11/28/foreign-aid-cut-causes-sharp-drop-in-hiv-testing-in-nepal USAID gone and Global Fund grants delayed, vulnerable groups at high risk of HIV, experts warn.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/11/28/graphics-how-the-deadly-hong-kong-inferno-spreadPolice say the blaze may have been caused by a “grossly negligent” construction firm using unsafe materials.https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2025/11/28/karnali-yaks-post-161-run-target-against-biratnagar-kings-in-nplPriyank Panchal stars with 63 runs as Bosisto and Jha add crucial support to Karnali’s total.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/11/28/president-s-office-defends-karki-government-formationWritten response to the Supreme Court claims the government formation was necessary to protect national unity and uphold the constitution.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/11/28/hong-kong-tower-fire-toll-rises-to-128-200-remain-missingPolice said they had arrested three construction company officials on suspicion of manslaughter for using unsafe materials, including flammable foam boards blocking windows.https://kathmandupost.com/money/2025/11/28/adb-approves-100-million-loan-to-advance-nepal-s-public-financial-management-reformsThe programme aims to strengthen fiscal sustainability and governance while empowering local governments through improved expenditure and revenue management.https://kathmandupost.com/visual-stories/2025/11/28/jindagani-ghat-emerges-as-new-wildlife-and-boat-safari-hotspotThe remote Rapti river route offers gharials, migratory birds, rhinos, and a jeep-boat combo experience.https://kathmandupost.com/province-no-5/2025/11/28/man-killed-in-leopard-attack-in-bardiyaTwo women injured as authorities move to capture the animal.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/11/28/prime-minister-directs-nepali-army-to-ensure-safe-peaceful-electionDisgruntled groups, open southern border, and cold in the north major challenges, says army.https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2025/11/28/kathmandu-gorkhas-beat-chitwan-rhinos-by-53-runsSimpson’s 60 runs and disciplined bowling guide Kathmandu to a dominant NPL win.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/11/28/russia-s-putin-to-visit-india-on-december-4-5-for-modi-talks-kremlin-saysIt said the relationship covered bilateral political, trade, economic, scientific, technological, cultural, and humanitarian spheres.https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2025/11/28/kathmandu-gorkhas-set-143-run-target-against-chitwan-rhinosJohn Simpson’s rapid fifty lifts Kathmandu, but wickets tumble in the final four overs to leave Chitwan with a modest chase.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/11/28/trump-vows-to-freeze-migration-from-third-world-countries-after-d-c-attackThe US Citizenship and Immigration Services on Wednesday stopped processing all immigration requests relating to Afghan nationals indefinitely.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/11/28/hong-kong-nears-end-of-search-and-rescue-mission-as-tower-fire-toll-rises-to-94The city’s development bureau has discussed gradually replacing bamboo scaffolding, opens new tab with metal scaffolding as a safety measure.https://kathmandupost.com/weather/2025/11/28/today-s-weather-november-28-2025Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates.https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2025/11/28/across-passes-and-valleys-on-the-makalu-barun-trekWhat began with a cancelled flight turned into an eleven-day trek marked by snowfall, Sherpa hospitality, and reminders of how unforgiving the mountains can be.https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2025/11/28/royals-remain-indomitable-bolts-the-defending-champions-hit-rock-bottomAfter guiding the unbeaten Sudurpaschim Royals past Lumbini Lions, Player of the Match Binod Bhandari took a sharp dig at the national team’s selection process. https://kathmandupost.com/editorial/2025/11/28/good-jobThe Karki government’s initiative to rid universities of politics must be appreciated. https://kathmandupost.com/columns/2025/11/28/new-economics-of-ai-trainingAs AI adoption accelerates across sectors, the inevitability of class actions is a strategic reality.https://kathmandupost.com/columns/2025/11/28/climate-multilateralism-in-south-asiaThe challenges we have faced in the past in forging regional institutions should not dissuade us.https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2025/11/28/nepal-u19-progress-to-acc-men-s-premier-cup-semifinalChasing Saudi Arabia’s target of 219 runs, Nepal completed the chase in 30.4 overs thanks to a composed knock from opener Niraj Kumar Yadav (114 off 90) and in-at-three Nischal Kshetri (66 off 73).https://kathmandupost.com/money/2025/11/28/nepse-this-week-1764294542Here is a snapshot of what happened at the stock market this week.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/11/28/over-7-000-weapons-recovered-9-000-prisoners-return-says-home-ministerAryal suspects that some of the weapons looted on September 9 might have been washed away by rivers.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/11/28/president-authorises-army-mobilisation-for-upcoming-electionsIntegrated security plan envisions mobilisation of around 325,000 personnel including temporary police.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/11/28/gavi-fund-cuts-threaten-life-saving-immunisation-programme-in-nepalOfficials say the funds for logistic support, training and others could be slashed by up to 70 percent. This could roll back many of the country’s health gains.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/11/28/prime-minister-starts-meeting-party-leaders-separately-to-build-trust-for-electionsUML leaders tell Karki that campaigning is difficult while their chief’s movement is restricted.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/11/28/rsp-bibeksheel-sajha-to-merge-in-talks-with-ujyalo-nepal-othersElection Commission’s extended registration deadline gives room for coalition-building among new parties.https://kathmandupost.com/columns/2025/11/28/patterns-of-silenceThe 16 Days of Activism remind us that GBV recognises no borders.https://kathmandupost.com/money/2025/11/27/dhaka-to-import-20mw-more-from-nepal-taking-total-to-60mwJoint meeting gives nod to set up expert panel to assess 683MW Sunkoshi III project and fast-track investment procedures.https://kathmandupost.com/province-no-2/2025/11/27/police-foil-child-marriage-in-bara-chinese-groom-two-others-detainedThree such marriages have occurred in the village within the past year, according to officials. Locals allege brokers lure women with financial incentives.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/11/27/health-services-in-achham-local-unit-hit-following-federal-order-to-end-contract-appointmentsOfficials warn several schools may close if contract teachers are removed and say they are working on solutions to prevent disruption.https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2025/11/27/pokhara-stun-defending-champions-janakpur-for-first-winAvengers defend 155 with disciplined bowling to hand Bolts their third straight defeat in the NPL.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/11/27/general-sworn-in-as-guinea-bissau-transitional-president-army-statement-saysGuinea-Bissau is a small coastal nation situated between Senegal and Guinea that is a notorious transit point for cocaine bound for Europe.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/11/27/trump-urged-japan-s-takaichi-not-to-aggravate-china-dispute-sources-sayIn Tuesday’s telephone call with Takaichi, Trump said he did not want to see further escalation, said the two Japanese government sources.https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2025/11/27/pokhara-set-155-run-target-as-middle-order-rescues-inningsAvengers recover from wobble to post competitive total against Janakpur in Thursday’s NPL fixture.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/11/27/hundreds-still-missing-in-deadly-hong-kong-fire-police-cite-grossly-negligent-firmChina’s President Xi Jinping urged an “all-out effort” to extinguish the fire and minimise casualties and losses, state broadcaster CCTV said.https://kathmandupost.com/money/2025/11/27/nepse-continues-upward-run-for-fifth-dayBenchmark gains 10.43 points to reach 2,676 as weekly surge hits 116 points.