Kathamndu post RSShttps://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.comExplainer: Who will speak at the UN and what is on the agenda?https://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/09/18/explainer-who-will-speak-at-the-un-and-what-is-on-the-agendaLeaders expected to focus on wars, humanitarian crises, climate action, and women’s rights.Prime Minister Karki holds telephone conversation with Modihttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/18/prime-minister-karki-holds-telephone-conversation-with-modiThe Indian prime minister conveys condolences and reiterates support to restore peace and stability.Chhatraman Kuthumi: A 64-year-old shaman in a young revolutionhttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/18/chhatraman-kuthumi-a-64-year-old-shaman-in-a-young-revolutionThe man from Dhankuta, who described himself as a nationalist campaigner, became a fatal casualty.Nepse plunges 160 points, trading haltedhttps://kathmandupost.com/money/2025/09/18/nepse-plunges-160-points-trading-haltedInvestors wary as political unrest sparks sharp market sell-off.Dil Narayan who risked all for changehttps://kathmandupost.com/province-no-3/2025/09/18/dil-narayan-who-risked-all-for-changeThe 42-year-old construction worker, Dil Narayan Tamang, followed political developments closely and attended the Gen Z protests.Landslide blocks Karnali Highway in Jumlahttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/18/landslide-blocks-karnali-highway-in-jumlaLarge boulder halts traffic; authorities plan removal with earthmovers.West Indies announce squad for T20 series against Nepalhttps://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2025/09/18/west-indies-announce-squad-for-t20-series-against-nepalSix debutants included, with Akeal Hosein named Captain.Purge or perishhttps://kathmandupost.com/editorial/2025/09/18/purge-or-perishOld parties must be ready to bear with short term pain for long term revival and growth.We all are Gen Zhttps://kathmandupost.com/columns/2025/09/18/we-all-are-gen-zTo limit their achievement to being the voice of one generational cohort is to do injustice to the movement.Political clientelism and upcoming pollshttps://kathmandupost.com/columns/2025/09/18/political-clientelism-and-upcoming-pollsIf Nepal’s youth can inspire voters to imagine a politics beyond masu bhaat, they can redefine democracy.Why the next six months could mark the beginning of new era in Nepalhttps://kathmandupost.com/columns/2025/09/18/expectations-1758163514The Gen Z uprising has opened a door of possibility.Boeing, Honeywell sued by Air India crash victim familieshttps://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/09/18/boeing-honeywell-sued-by-air-india-crash-victim-familiesThe lawsuit filed on Tuesday in Delaware Superior Court blames Boeing and Honeywell , which made the switches, for the crash seconds after Flight 171 took off for London from the Indian city of Ahmedabad.Today’s weather: September 18, 2025https://kathmandupost.com/weather/2025/09/18/today-s-weather-september-17-2025-1758161531Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates.Supplements are meant to ‘supplement’ the diet, not replace mealshttps://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2025/09/18/supplements-are-meant-to-supplement-the-diet-not-replace-mealsFrom whey protein to fat burners, supplements are becoming common in Nepali fitness culture. But misuse, misinformation, and weak regulation raise concerns.Women-led Dashain Mela to promote local entrepreneurshiphttps://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2025/09/18/women-led-dashain-mela-to-promote-local-entrepreneurshipThe event will showcase local products and family activities, aiming to revive the communal spirit of Dashain gatherings.Government plans ordinance to enrol Gen Z votershttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/18/government-plans-ordinance-to-enrol-gen-z-votersTens of thousands of young voters may be barred from the March polls under the current law.Nepal Olympic Committee registers 434 athletes for 2026 Asian Games in Japanhttps://kathmandupost.com/sports/2025/09/18/nepal-olympic-committee-registers-434-athletes-for-2026-asian-games-in-japanThe athletes will compete across 32 sports, of which the approval for the addition of two—football and taekwondo—is pending.Police flooded with evidence as looting details emerge after Gen Z protestshttps://kathmandupost.com/money/2025/09/18/police-flooded-with-evidence-as-looting-details-emerge-after-gen-z-protestsOver 30,000 emails report widespread theft from banks, telecom offices, Parliament, and businesses.Government to begin reconstruction of damaged infrastructure soonhttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/18/government-to-begin-reconstruction-of-damaged-infrastructure-soonVarious government agencies are collecting data on the property destroyed or damaged during the protest.Birgunj cholera outbreak still out of controlhttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/18/birgunj-cholera-outbreak-still-out-of-controlOfficials say Gen Z protests delayed vaccination, and are planning to administer oral vaccine to over 1.8 million people in Parsa and Bara districts.Local residents step in to restore fire-ravaged public officeshttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/17/locals-step-in-to-revive-fire-ravaged-public-officesMany local units across country have resumed services under makeshift arrangements.Gaurav Joshi dreamed of studying in the UKhttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/17/gaurav-joshi-dreamed-of-studying-in-the-ukThe 27-year-old was the only support for his ageing parents.Yojan was working odd jobs to continue his studieshttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/17/yojan-was-working-odd-jobs-to-continue-his-studiesBudha was pursuing higher education in Kathmandu, supporting himself with small jobs.Denmark leads large military exercise in Greenland, without UShttps://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/09/17/denmark-leads-large-military-exercise-in-greenland-without-usArctic Light 2025, running from September 9 to 19, involves more than 550 soldiers, including special forces, from Denmark, France, Germany, Sweden and Norway.Over 1,100 police weapons looted in Gen Z violencehttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/17/over-1-100-police-weapons-looted-in-gen-z-violenceMore than 450 barracks and offices attacked across the country.446 inmates return to Bharatpur prison after mass breakouthttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/17/446-inmates-return-to-bharatpur-prison-after-mass-breakoutMajority of rhino poaching convicts surrender.Sri Lanka resumes key highway project with $500 million new Chinese fundinghttps://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/09/17/sri-lanka-resumes-key-highway-project-with-500-million-new-chinese-funding The highway aims to provide faster connectivity between two major cities in the South Asian nation and support economic activity.Police warn against buying looted goods in Kathmanduhttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/17/police-warn-against-buying-looted-goods-in-kathmanduAuthorities urge public to verify bills when purchasing jewellery and valuables.Bagmati Assembly Speaker Bhuwan Kumar Pathak resignshttps://kathmandupost.com/politics/2025/09/17/bagmati-assembly-speaker-bhuwan-kumar-pathak-resignsPathak quits, saying staying in office contradicts public grief and youth sentiment.US, China in deal for TikTok to keep operating in UShttps://kathmandupost.com/science-technology/2025/09/17/us-china-in-deal-for-app-to-keep-operating-in-usThe agreement requires TikTok’s American assets to be transferred to US owners from China’s ByteDance, potentially resolving a saga that has lingered for nearly a year.Ishwot joined the Gen Z protest and never returnedhttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/17/ishwot-joined-the-gen-z-protest-and-never-returnedDisciplined and ambitious, Ishwot had completed postgraduate studies and planned to study in the UK.Ayush Thapa’s dreams shatter with a bullethttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/17/ayush-thapa-s-dreams-shatter-with-a-bulletThe only son of his family, Ayush, had planned to study in France after failing to join the British Army. His death has left his grandparents and parents shattered.He was about to fly to Saudi Arabia, but never made ithttps://kathmandupost.com/province-no-1/2025/09/17/he-was-about-to-fly-to-saudi-arabia-but-never-made-itFamily of Abhishek Shrestha, killed in police firing in Itahari, recalls his struggle to support them.Dolakha youth dreamed of building a new Nepalhttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/17/dolakha-youth-dreamed-of-building-a-new-nepalAbhishek Chaulagain, the only son of a security officer, was shot in the head during the Gen Z protest in Kathmandu.Devotees throng Bhadrakali on Bishwakarma pujahttps://kathmandupost.com/visual-stories/2025/09/17/devotees-throng-bhadrakali-on-bishwakarma-pujaDevotees worship tools, machinery, and vehicles on the festival.Heavy rain blocks three major roads in Gulmihttps://kathmandupost.com/province-no-5/2025/09/17/heavy-rain-blocks-three-major-roads-in-gulmiLandside halts traffic on Kaligandaki Corridor.Trump arrives in Britain for second state visithttps://kathmandupost.com/world/2025/09/17/trump-arrives-in-britain-for-second-state-visitTrump will then be greeted by King Charles on Wednesday, for a day of pomp at Windsor Castle, a regal show of soft power that Starmer hopes will offer him protection from possible pitfalls during the trip.Today’s weather: September 17, 2025https://kathmandupost.com/weather/2025/09/17/today-s-weather-september-17-2025Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates.Gen Z dead cremated with state honourshttps://kathmandupost.com/national/2025/09/17/gen-z-dead-cremated-with-state-honoursFamily members wish that the martyrs’ sacrifice will not go to waste.Katha Ghera resumes staging of ‘Kaali Paar’https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2025/09/17/katha-ghera-resumes-staging-of-kaali-paarAfter a brief pause, the one-act production that explores the political decisions made during a war returns to the theatre.