SOCIETY
Labour Ministry takes decisions in favour of EPS exam graduates
Labour Ministry takes decisions in favour of EPS exam gradua...
The Ministry of Labour, Employment, and Social Security has decided to request the Korean government through diplomatic channels to extend the validity of the current roster prepared through the EPS system for Korea.
Jan 08, 2026
SOCIETY
One killed, three injured in motorcycle collision in Rupandehi
One killed, three injured in motorcycle collision in Rupande...
The accident occurred at Tapaha Line in Tilottama-2 when motorcycles bearing registration numbers Lu 61 Pa 5878 and Lu 68 Pa 5236 collided head-on, police said.
Jan 08, 2026
POLITICS
Independent leaders ask Balen to return lauro election symbol
Independent leaders ask Balen to return lauro election symbo...
Independent activists have warned Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah to return the ‘Lauro’ election symbol within a week, accusing him of handing it to the RSP and turning it into a political bargaining tool.
Jan 08, 2026
WORLD
US withdrawal from UN climate treaty 'regrettable': EU's Hoekstra
US withdrawal from UN climate treaty 'regrettable': EU's Hoe...
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the United States would withdraw from dozens of global organisations and treaties, including the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
Jan 08, 2026
POLITICS
NC calls emergency CWEC meeting after Deuba-Koirala meeting
NC calls emergency CWEC meeting after Deuba-Koirala meeting
On Wednesday, the proponents of the special convention held a press conference announcing the gathering. That evening, the two general secretaries issued a joint statement publicly urging party members to participate in the convention.
Jan 08, 2026
Market
Eco Justice Initiatives form Women Climate Champions Group in Bethanchowk
Eco Justice Initiatives form Women Climate Champions Group i...
The 22-member group is led by Vice Chair of Bethanchowk Rural Municipality Tara Rana Timilsina. It comprises elected ward representatives, government school teachers, a legal expert serving on the Judicial Committee, the president of the School Management Committee, and representatives from local st...
Jan 08, 2026
ECONOMY
NEPSE inches up 4.59 points, daily turnover reaches Rs 4.9 billion
NEPSE inches up 4.59 points, daily turnover reaches Rs 4.9 b...
Among the traded sub-indices, finance, investment, microfinance, mutual fund, trading and others recorded gains, supporting the overall market performance.
Jan 08, 2026
SOCIETY
Four arrested in Bhaktapur for attacking police with knife
Four arrested in Bhaktapur for attacking police with knife
Police in Bhaktapur arrested four suspects after a police officer was critically injured in a knife attack during an operation to apprehend individuals linked to motorcycle theft.
Jan 08, 2026
POLITICS
US envoy pays farewell call to President Paudel
US envoy pays farewell call to President Paudel
During the meeting held at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas, the two discussed matters relating to the Nepal-US ties, mutual interests and concerns, according to the Office of the President.
Jan 08, 2026
WORLD
Trump pulls US out of key climate treaty, science body: White House
Trump pulls US out of key climate treaty, science body: Whit...
Trump, who has thrown the full weight of his domestic policy behind fossil fuels, has openly scorned the scientific consensus that human activity is warming the planet, deriding climate science as a "hoax" at the UN's high-level summit last September.
Jan 08, 2026