SOCIETY
Tipper plunges off Kodari cliff, driver killed
Tipper plunges off Kodari cliff, driver killed
According to the District Police Office, the tipper (Ba 5 Kha 4072) veered off the Helambu Highway and fell approximately 60 meters down the roadside slope, resulting in the death of its 28-year-old driver, Kisim Rai.
Nov 05, 2025
POLITICS
Jhala Nath Khanal to hold third position in newly announced Nepali Communist Party
Jhala Nath Khanal to hold third position in newly announced...
The agreement was reached during a meeting held on Wednesday morning among top leaders, including CPN (Maoist Centre) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Nov 05, 2025
WORLD
Typhoon death toll soars past 90 in the Philippines
Typhoon death toll soars past 90 in the Philippines
Floodwaters described as unprecedented had rushed through the province's towns and cities a day earlier, sweeping away cars, riverside shanties and even massive shipping containers.
Nov 05, 2025
POLITICS
Jhalanath Khanal also attends leftist unity assembly
Jhalanath Khanal also attends leftist unity assembly
Although Khanal had earlier expressed dissatisfaction over the Unified Socialist’s decision to pursue party unification through a majority vote, he appeared enthusiastic at Wednesday’s assembly.
Nov 05, 2025
POLITICS
RSP Chair Lamichhane brought to Singha Durbar to record statement
RSP Chair Lamichhane brought to Singha Durbar to record stat...
A high-level investigation commission formed to probe the incidents of September 8 and 9 will record his statement regarding his release from prison during the Gen-Z movement.
Nov 05, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepalis abroad likely to miss out on March 5 vote
Nepalis abroad likely to miss out on March 5 vote
EC Spokesperson Narayan Bhattarai said the commission has no theoretical objection to granting overseas citizens voting rights, but it is not technically feasible yet.
Nov 05, 2025
WORLD
Volkswagen to develop own assisted driving chip in China
Volkswagen to develop own assisted driving chip in China
Volkswagen is still the leading foreign group operating in China but the auto giant's sales have drooped as local brands rise. It is also seeking to insulate itself from global tensions over semiconductors.
Nov 05, 2025
SOCIETY
Diarrhea outbreak in Musahar settlement coming under control
Diarrhea outbreak in Musahar settlement coming under control
Among those affected, stool samples from 11 people were tested using Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT), of which five tested positive for cholera bacteria. Following the positive RDT results, samples from nine individuals were sent to the provincial laboratory in Janakpurdham for detailed culture testing,...
Nov 05, 2025
Market
Gold and silver prices see a slight decline
Gold and silver prices see a slight decline
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold is being traded at Rs 237,200 per tola and silver at Rs 2,990 per tola today.
Nov 05, 2025
POLITICS
My journey with the Unified Socialist has ended: Ram Kumari Jhakṛi
My journey with the Unified Socialist has ended: Ram Kumari...
“My journey and chapter with the Unified Socialist have ended. We are now at a new turning point,” Jhakṛi said.
Nov 05, 2025