WORLD

Japan weighs record 120 trillion Yen budget as PM Sanae Takaichi pushes big spending to fight inflation

Japan weighs record 120 trillion Yen budget as PM Sanae Takaichi pushes big spending to fight inflation

For fiscal 2026, which begins in April, debt-related spending, including interest payments and bond redemptions, is expe...

For fiscal 2026, which begins in April, debt-related spending, including interest payments and bond redemptions, is expe...

Dec 17, 2025

SOCIETY

Two youths arrested from Baluwatar protest released

Two youths arrested from Baluwatar protest released

Amrit Kumar Bohora and Prakash Sharma were released late Tuesday night, according to campaign representatives.

Amrit Kumar Bohora and Prakash Sharma were released late Tuesday night, according to campaign representatives.

Dec 17, 2025

ECONOMY

ADB provides concessional loan support for implementing fiscal federalism in Nepal

ADB provides concessional loan support for implementing fiscal federalism in Nepal

The loan will be provided under Subprogram–2 of ADB’s Strengthening Public Financial Management and Devolved...

The loan will be provided under Subprogram–2 of ADB’s Strengthening Public Financial Management and Devolved...

Dec 17, 2025

POLITICS

Govt fully prepared to hold elections on announced date: PM Karki

Govt fully prepared to hold elections on announced date: PM Karki

“I want to make it clear that no kind of anarchy should be allowed in society. The security agencies are capable a...

“I want to make it clear that no kind of anarchy should be allowed in society. The security agencies are capable a...

Dec 17, 2025

Health

UN launches global political commitment to tackle non-Communicable, mental health diseases

UN launches global political commitment to tackle non-Communicable, mental health diseases

The 17th United Nations General Assembly announced this historic move, marking the outcome of the UN’s Fourth High...

The 17th United Nations General Assembly announced this historic move, marking the outcome of the UN’s Fourth High...

Dec 17, 2025

SOCIETY

Vehicles of elected representatives burnt in Gen-Z protest repaired quickly, fire engine left idle for three months

Vehicles of elected representatives burnt in Gen-Z protest repaired quickly, fire engine left idle for three months

Vehicles used by elected representatives and staff were also fixed promptly. But the fire engine—used for the high...

Vehicles used by elected representatives and staff were also fixed promptly. But the fire engine—used for the high...

Dec 17, 2025

POLITICS

UML General Convention: One representative takes 30 minutes to vote; When will the results be out?

UML General Convention: One representative takes 30 minutes to vote; When will the results be out?

The UML said that vote counting will begin immediately after voting concludes, and preparations are in place to announce...

The UML said that vote counting will begin immediately after voting concludes, and preparations are in place to announce...

Dec 17, 2025

SOCIETY

Woman dies falling off cliff in Baitadi

Woman dies falling off cliff in Baitadi

The victim was identified as Laxmi Bhatta, 72, from Salena of Melauli municipality in the district, according to the Dis...

The victim was identified as Laxmi Bhatta, 72, from Salena of Melauli municipality in the district, according to the Dis...

Dec 17, 2025

WORLD

Ancient cures and AI: WHO seeks evidence for traditional medicine

Ancient cures and AI: WHO seeks evidence for traditional medicine

The meeting in New Delhi will examine how governments can regulate traditional medicine while using emerging scientific...

The meeting in New Delhi will examine how governments can regulate traditional medicine while using emerging scientific...

Dec 17, 2025

Market

Ncell Foundation to distribute 2,428 educational kits following NPL Season 2

Ncell Foundation to distribute 2,428 educational kits following NPL Season 2

The distribution is part of Ncell Foundation’s ongoing “4s for 4” social initiative, which pledges fou...

The distribution is part of Ncell Foundation’s ongoing “4s for 4” social initiative, which pledges fou...

Dec 17, 2025