SOCIETY
Sundhara drainage blocked for past 25 years reopens
Sundhara drainage blocked for past 25 years reopens
With arduous efforts throughout the nights of December 21 and 24, the water outlet was reopened on December 25 morning, informed KMC Ward 8 Chairman Ashaman Sangat.
Dec 27, 2025
SOCIETY
One killed in jeep-autorickshaw collision
One killed in jeep-autorickshaw collision
Ram Bahadur Baral Magar, 26, of Parshuram Municipality–10, Jojala in Dadeldhura, died in the accident. Another passenger, 21-year-old Sabita Thapa Magar of Panchdewal Municipality–3 in Achham, sustained serious injuries.
Dec 27, 2025
WORLD
Thailand and Cambodia agree to 'immediate' ceasefire: joint statement
Thailand and Cambodia agree to 'immediate' ceasefire: joint...
At least 47 people were killed and more than a million displaced in three weeks of fighting with artillery, tanks, drones and jets, according to official tallies.
Dec 27, 2025
Health
Nepal ranked among top countries in Polio case surveillance
Nepal ranked among top countries in Polio case surveillance
In 2025, Nepal achieved the highest level of surveillance for suspected polio cases among 10 countries in the World Health Organization’s South-East Asia Region.
Dec 27, 2025
SOCIETY
One dead, five injured in distillery explosion in Rautahat
One dead, five injured in distillery explosion in Rautahat
Preliminary reports suggest the explosion was extremely powerful, causing damage to the distillery premises. Some of the injured are in serious condition, and the critically injured are being transferred to Birgunj for further treatment.
Dec 27, 2025
WORLD
Zelensky to meet Trump in Florida as Ukraine War talks intensify
Zelensky to meet Trump in Florida as Ukraine War talks inten...
Zelensky said the talks would focus on a peace framework backed by Washington, along with separate proposals linked to US security support, according to the BBC.
Dec 27, 2025
SOCIETY
SC scraps writ petition against Sept 8-9 inquiry commission
SC scraps writ petition against Sept 8-9 inquiry commission
A full bench comprising justices Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma, Nahakul Subedi and Shreekant Paudel issued a directive order, scrapping the petition filed against the chairman of the commission, Gauri Bahadur Karki, and members Bigyan Raj Sharma and Bishweshwar Prasad Bhandari.
Dec 27, 2025
POLITICS
Dahal’s search for safe constituency continues, may abandon Gorkha-2 as well
Dahal’s search for safe constituency continues, may abandon...
However, if the HoR election scheduled for March 5 proceeds as planned, it has become increasingly clear that Dahal will not contest again from Gorkha-2. This likelihood is already reflected in the party’s candidate recommendation process.
Dec 27, 2025
POLITICS
March 5 poll will not be postponed at any cost: PM Karki
March 5 poll will not be postponed at any cost: PM Karki
PM said that 114 political parties have applied to take part in the upcoming elections, and all should remain united for the cause of the national interests.
Dec 27, 2025
WORLD
Elusive wild cat feared extinct rediscovered in Thailand
Elusive wild cat feared extinct rediscovered in Thailand
Flat-headed cats are among the world's rarest and most threatened wild felines. Their range is limited to Southeast Asia and they are endangered because of dwindling habitat.
Dec 27, 2025