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/2026/09/10/consumers-struggle-with-declining-lpg-import-transport-disruptionKathmandu residents face hours-long queues as highway blockages, pent-up demand, and distribution bottlenecks squeeze cooking gas supplies, triggering price hikes and the resignation of the commerce minister.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/10/woman-delivers-baby-on-street-outside-saptari-hospital-as-couple-can-t-afford-blood-testHealth ministry and Nepal Medical Council dispatch teams to investigate the incident at Gajendra Narayan Singh Hospital in Rajbiraj.https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2026/09/10/at-acc-premier-cup-final-it-s-the-associate-el-clsico-once-againNepal defended a low total against Oman in the semis on Thursday to set up a high-stakes final against arch-rivals UAE, with a direct berth to the 2027 Asia Cup on the line.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/10/two-days-of-gen-z-uprising-two-versions-of-what-happenedThe old guard stresses September 9, while the RSP government points to the deadly crackdown of September 8. Neither side has fully pursued accountability for both.https://kathmandupost.com/money/2026/09/10/nepal-s-exporters-struggle-to-tap-global-e-commerce-boomHigh logistics costs, limited cross-border payment options, regulatory hurdles and weak digital readiness keep Nepali products off global online marketplaces.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2026/09/10/xi-s-india-visit-to-help-diplomatic-thaw-but-business-ties-bound-by-suspicionDiplomatic ties are improving after years of tension, but investment curbs, visa delays and restrictions on Chinese equipment continue to weigh on business relations.https://kathmandupost.com/province-no-3/2026/09/10/a-helicopter-finally-reaches-flood-isolated-tiru-of-rasuwa-15-days-after-the-devastating-delugeWith all roads and bridges washed away by the catastrophic August 26 floods, the village has been effectively cut off from the outside world.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/10/gen-z-memorial-unveiling-put-off-after-families-say-statues-don-t-resemble-their-childrenSculptors say they were rushed to display unfinished work.https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2026/09/10/kathmandu-gorkhas-continue-partnership-with-shikhar-insuranceThe Gorkhas inform that Shikhar Insurance will be their ‘golden partner’, and its logo will be displayed on the back of the jersey for the third Nepal Premier League.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/10/rs723-billion-needed-to-rebuild-flood-hit-areas-government-assessment-findsThree-quarters of the bill is tied to infrastructure, with hydropower, roads, homes, and essential services among the hardest hit.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2026/09/10/trump-touts-5-000-payout-if-republicans-win-as-vance-waits-in-wingsTrump’s proposed payout puts him at the centre of the midterm campaign, while Vice President JD Vance prepares to deliver a keynote that could double as an early test for his 2028 presidential ambitions.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/10/climate-loss-and-damage-fund-moves-to-consider-urgent-support-for-nepalFRLD co-chairs say they are working with the Board to respond to Kathmandu’s request following the August 26 Bhotekoshi floods.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/10/how-did-two-controversial-religious-leaders-end-up-at-gen-z-martyrs-dayTheir prominent place on the stage at Tuesday’s memorial programme has drawn questions from lawmakers of the ruling RSP.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/10/gauri-kumari-yadav-resigns-as-industry-ministerHer resignation follows criticism over comments that LPG supplies would not ease until action was taken against industrialists.https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2026/09/10/nepal-cruise-into-acc-men-s-premier-cup-finalNepal will face the UAE in the final on September 12. The winner will qualify for the Asia Cup.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2026/09/10/hasina-s-daughter-resigns-as-who-regional-head-after-fraud-allegationsSaima Wazed steps down after being placed on unpaid leave amid fraud and forgery allegations, which she denies. https://kathmandupost.com/money/2026/09/10/germany-provides-8-million-in-assistance-to-nepal-after-bhotekoshi-floodsThe package includes emergency relief, humanitarian aid and development support for health, energy and disaster-resilient infrastructure. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/10/five-days-five-questions-how-army-headquarters-became-nepal-s-political-centreThe Gen Z uprising brought down the government and left Nepal in a political vacuum. Here is how the five days that followed unfolded, as Army Headquarters emerged as the centre of efforts to restore order and form a new government.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/10/nepal-invites-international-bids-for-narayangadh-hetauda-upgradeThe 70-km project will widen the highway to four lanes and build a two-km flyover through Tikauli forest.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2026/09/10/rybakina-beats-qualifier-zheng-to-reach-us-open-semis-and-secure-no-1-spotSecond seed Elena Rybakina ended Chinese qualifier Zheng Qinwen's stirring US Open run with a 3-6 6-1 6-4 victory, advancing to ​the semi-finals and securing the world number one ranking for the first time.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/10/nepal-s-climate-problem-is-becoming-an-economic-oneExperts say the country needs to shift from rebuilding after disasters to planning development around climate risk.https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2026/09/10/for-bivechna-chettri-fashion-is-a-way-to-find-and-redefine-identityThrough Dhaago, the Darjeeling designer is mixing traditional clothing with modern fashion to create a style that crosses cultural borders.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/10/nepal-announces-scholarship-bank-for-children-orphaned-or-displaced-by-floodsThe government says it will guarantee education through Grade 12 for affected children, with support ranging from residential care and full scholarships to educational materials.https://kathmandupost.com/editorial/2026/09/09/nepal-must-restore-tourist-confidence-as-floods-threaten-arrivalsThe August 26 floods have disrupted some tourism sites, but most of Nepal’s major destinations remain open.https://kathmandupost.com/columns/2026/09/09/nepal-s-gen-z-movement-succeeded-through-masculine-violence-but-that-must-changeWill Nepal secure a successful movement in the future by expunging violence and shifting from a hyper-masculine violent movement to a feminised non-violent movement?https://kathmandupost.com/columns/2026/09/09/disaster-reaches-children-through-their-screens-this-must-stopSometimes protecting a child can be as simple as deciding not to press ‘post’ or ‘share’. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/09/nepal-secures-20-million-from-loss-and-damage-fund-awaits-decision-on-bhotekoshi-pleaThe funding was approved based on Nepal’s request made earlier this year. A separate emergency appeal filed after the August 26 disaster awaits approval.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/09/tunnels-and-bridges-emerge-as-options-to-bypass-treacherous-krishnabhirOfficials will decide within a week whether vehicles can resume using the existing road. If reopening is not feasible, authorities will seek a sustainable alternative.https://kathmandupost.com/money/2026/09/09/chinese-goods-rerouted-through-birgunj-as-nepal-s-northern-crossings-remain-disruptedTraders are using the southern border to bring in clothing, footwear, festival decorations and other goods ahead of Nepal’s main festival season.https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2026/09/09/rpp-rift-deepens-in-bagmati-as-rival-faction-seeks-action-against-five-lawmakersThe dispute centres on whether the party should support the provincial government, with rival factions now claiming authority over the party’s parliamentary wing.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/09/two-weeks-on-families-wait-for-dna-answersRelatives of people missing after the Bhotekoshi floods are turning to DNA testing to identify recovered bodies, but labs are overloaded and under-resourced.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2026/09/09/costa-rican-man-119-seeks-recognition-as-world-s-oldest-personSardinal is a hot town on the Nicoya Peninsula, one of the world’s five regions commonly known as Blue Zones, where people tend to live ​longer and healthier lives and are more likely to reach the age of 100.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/09/an-algorithm-is-trying-to-put-names-to-nepal-s-flood-deadFacial-recognition technology FaceTagr is helping families search for possible matches, but police say DNA testing remains the only reliable option for badly damaged remains.https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2026/09/09/rabi-lamichhane-urges-action-against-those-targeting-flood-victims-onlineThe RSP chair says the Bhotekoshi floods should be declared a national climate-related disaster and calls for a special all-party parliamentary committee to oversee the response and long-term recovery.https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2026/09/09/you-are-not-alone-nepal-uefa-champions-league-honours-flood-victimsEuropean football’s elite competition will observe a moment of silence and display solidarity banners across all 18 opening-week matches following the late-August disaster in central Nepal.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2026/09/09/shelton-stuns-alcaraz-in-late-late-show-to-reach-us-open-semisShelton ends Alcaraz’s US Open title defence in the tournament’s latest-finishing match, keeping alive American hopes of a first men’s Grand Slam champion since 2003.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/09/nepal-restores-power-rebuilds-links-in-flood-hit-rasuwa-and-nuwakotElectricity has returned to more communities as the Nepali Army works to install a temporary bridge after floods destroyed key infrastructure.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/09/nepal-waives-health-insurance-fees-in-flood-hit-districtsPatients in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading will not have to pay co-payments or show physical insurance cards for three months.https://kathmandupost.com/gandaki-province/2026/09/09/water-flow-returns-to-normal-in-kaski-river-after-temporary-blockageThe Kimrong Khola was temporarily blocked on Tuesday, prompting precautionary evacuations downstream, but the blockage began clearing overnight and the river has since returned to its normal flow.https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/09/global-backing-grows-for-nepal-s-climate-aid-appeal More than a dozen members of the UN-backed Loss and Damage Fund are pushing for an emergency board meeting to consider Nepal’s request for support after the Bhotekoshi floods.