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/politics/2025/12/02/political-tension-flares-in-madhesh-as-cm-weighs-confidence-voteChief Minister Saroj Kumar Yadav in talks with Nepali Congress as seven parties request deputy speaker to summon assembly meeting.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/12/02/hong-kong-leader-orders-independent-probe-into-fire-that-killed-151Authorities said substandard plastic mesh and insulation foam used in Wang Fuk Court’s renovation helped a fire spread quickly to seven towers housing over 4,000 people.https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2025/12/02/faf-du-plessis-lands-in-kathmandu-for-nepal-premier-leagueFormer South African captain joins Biratnagar Kings as top players reinforce teams ahead of playoffs.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/12/02/white-house-defends-us-attack-on-boat-from-venezuela-as-lawfulCritics have questioned the legality of the strikes, and both Republican and Democratic lawmakers have pledged to look into them.https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2025/12/02/delegates-selection-widens-factional-differences-in-umlMany districts held elections to select general convention delegates. Rival camp claims it will cash in on infighting within the Oli faction.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/12/02/southeast-asia-storm-deaths-near-800-as-scale-of-disaster-revealedAt least 176 have been killed in Thailand and three in Malaysia, while the death toll climbed to 604 in Indonesia on Monday with 464 missing, according to official figures.https://kathmandupost.com/weather/2025/12/02/today-s-weather-december-2-2025Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updateshttps://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2025/12/02/press-play-for-peace-of-mindRecent research and personal stories from young Nepalis show that video games can support mental well-being by offering stress relief, emotional regulation, and social connection.https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2025/12/02/kathmandu-to-host-nepal-human-rights-international-film-festivalThe five-day event will feature global and Nepali films on social justice, along with special screenings.https://kathmandupost.com/football/2025/12/02/anfa-targets-afc-competition-through-national-league-but-club-licensing-issue-remainsInviting additional A Division clubs to participate, ANFA pushes for the National League as Nepal’s route back to continental football. But the absence of any AFC-licensed clubs exposes a deeper, unresolved structural gap.https://kathmandupost.com/province-no-1/2025/12/02/jhapa-squatters-long-wait-for-land-ownership-continuesEntire settlements are without land deeds. The district has more than 50,000 landless squatters.https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2025/12/02/nepal-defeated-by-uae-in-acc-men-s-u19-premier-cup-finalWhile Nepal lost the final, they have qualified for the U19 Asia Cup as one of the top three teams of the tournament.https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2025/12/02/internal-dissent-forces-congress-to-hold-convention-before-pollsThe 15th general convention of the party will take place in Kathmandu on January 10-12.https://kathmandupost.com/editorial/2025/12/01/when-will-it-take-offPervasive mismanagement at NAC will ultimately lead to the organisation's downfall. https://kathmandupost.com/columns/2025/12/01/downfall-of-india-s-parliament-cultureIt is now defined by disorderly conduct rather than discourse, and by disruption rather than discussion.https://kathmandupost.com/columns/2025/12/01/from-discord-to-accordYoung people are redefining what good governance looks like through critical civic engagement.https://kathmandupost.com/province-no-3/2025/12/01/construction-of-narayani-bridge-begins-after-18-months-delayThe 420-metre bridge will have two 53-metre towers with a 10-metre clearance to allow vessels to pass underneath.https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2025/12/01/supreme-court-orders-madhesh-chief-minister-to-seek-confidence-vote-within-24-hoursThe court says failure to secure the vote will trigger the constitutional process for forming a new government under Article 168(2).https://kathmandupost.com/money/2025/12/01/monetary-policy-stays-cautious-and-flexibleFirst-quarter review trims policy rate to revive investment amid slowing private-sector spending.https://kathmandupost.com/health/2025/12/01/hypertension-and-diabetes-driving-eye-crisis-in-kathmandu-valleyAround 98 percent of people in the Valley above 40 years of age were diagnosed with some form of eye disease.https://kathmandupost.com/karnali-province/2025/12/01/two-years-after-jajarkot-quake-salyan-just-begins-detailed-damage-assessmentOver 2,000 displaced families yet to be distributed first instalment of the Rs50,000 emergency relief announced immediately after the quake.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/12/01/spain-mobilises-military-against-swine-fever-says-contaminated-sandwich-could-be-causeAfrican swine fever, while harmless to humans, spreads rapidly among pigs and wild boar, posing a significant economic risk to Spain, one of the world’s largest pork exporters.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/12/01/tajikistan-says-five-chinese-nationals-killed-in-cross-border-attacks-from-afghanistan-in-past-weekTajikistan endured a brutal civil war in the 1990s after independence from Moscow, during which Rahmon initially rose to power.https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2025/12/01/congress-central-committee-agrees-to-organise-party-general-convention-on-january-10-12Decision ends months-long dispute between rival factions over timing and type of convention.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/12/01/sons-of-pakistan-s-jailed-imran-khan-voice-fears-for-his-safetyKhan, 72, has been in jail since August 2023, convicted in a string of cases that he says were politically driven following his ouster in a 2022 parliamentary vote.https://kathmandupost.com/money/2025/12/01/nepse-extends-losses-falls-by-4-28-points-on-mondayBenchmark index slips by 0.16 percent to close at 2,645.24 points as turnover drops below Rs5 billion.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/12/01/british-mp-tulip-siddiq-sentenced-to-two-years-in-prison-in-bangladesh-graft-caseLast week, she was handed a combined 21-year prison sentence in other corruption cases.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/12/01/police-comb-fire-ravaged-hong-kong-apartments-death-toll-at-146The cause of the blaze that started last Wednesday and quickly fanned across the exterior of the apartments under renovation is still being investigated.https://kathmandupost.com/province-no-1/2025/12/01/phaktanglung-distributes-social-security-allowances-in-remote-settlementsLocal representatives trek long distances to deliver six months of delayed payments to elderly and disabled residents.https://kathmandupost.com/kathmandu/2025/12/01/kathmandu-mayor-balendra-shah-bereaved-of-father Shah’s father, Ram Narayan Shah, passes away at Civil Hospital on Monday.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/12/01/airbus-narrows-software-crisis-as-airlines-ride-out-a320-recallAt least one major airline faced delays because it lacked enough data loaders to handle dozens of jets in such a short time, according to an executive speaking privately.https://kathmandupost.com/province-no-2/2025/12/01/nepal-and-india-to-launch-joint-drive-against-encroachment-at-no-man-s-landSecurity officers from both countries agree to coordinate patrols and prevent illegal land grabs along no-man’s land strip.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/12/01/israel-s-netanyahu-seeks-pardon-in-years-long-corruption-trialNetanyahu, the country’s longest-serving prime minister, denies the bribery, fraud, and breach of trust charges.https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/12/01/kazakhstan-tells-ukraine-to-stop-attacking-cpc-terminal-after-oil-exports-haltedUkraine mounted repeated attacks on Russia’s oil refineries and export terminals this year to disrupt a key source of revenue for Moscow’s war economy.https://kathmandupost.com/weather/2025/12/01/today-s-weather-december-1-2025Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updateshttps://kathmandupost.com/interviews/2025/12/01/many-injured-during-the-gen-z-protests-have-not-been-in-touch-1764552191We produce enough doctors, including specialists. The problem lies in our failure to create enough lucrative positions for those doctors.https://kathmandupost.com/theater/2025/12/01/a-queen-that-chases-headlines‘Maharani Ko Jatra’ turns a royal story into a modern satire, showing how those in power chase publicity and perfection.https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2025/12/01/kitab-jatra-s-new-edition-from-december-11The two-day literary festival will feature panel discussions, exhibitions, open mic sessions, and thematic musical performances.https://kathmandupost.com/sudurpaschim-province/2025/12/01/new-study-finds-strong-link-between-early-marriage-and-domestic-violenceA study says 85 percent of survivors were married before 20. Karnali tops provinces in cases of domestic violence.https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2025/12/01/a-total-of-120-parties-seek-to-contest-march-5-electionsOver a third of parties are new and registered after September protests.