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With the foreign ministry portfolio under the prime minister and the current political situation preventing her from traveling abroad, Nepal will be represented only by its Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Lok Bahadur Thapa.

The Office has prepared the 'Integrated Festival Security Action Plan 2082' and plans to deploy security personnel along with drones, said the provincial police office spokesperson and senior superintendent of police Kedar Khanal.

The Gen-Z uprising of September 8–9, which left 74 dead and torched Nepal’s key institutions, has ignited fears that anger and violence are reshaping the nation’s political future. Analysts warn that unchecked corruption, impunity, and weak institutions are fueling youth frustratio...

Landslides started occurring at 10:00 AM today. Police Inspector at the District Traffic Police Office, Gajuri, Suraj Shrestha, shared that efforts are underway to remove landslide debris to resume the traffic. 

Jailer Bikal Shrestha shared that 222 of the 546 prisoners who escaped on September 9 have returned to the prison so far.

Authorities have deployed five heavy machines to clear landslide debris from the Narayangadh–Muglin road section at Tuin Khola.

Five major highways have been completely blocked for traffic due to floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in various parts of the country. 

Bam also alleged that infiltrators were behind the violence during the September 8–9 protests, stressing that Gen-Z activists had taken to the streets solely for peaceful demonstrations.

Chomendra Neupane, the department director, said Wednesday marked the highest single-day return of prisoners. He added that most returned voluntarily, while some were apprehended and brought back.

Last Saturday, Hamas released what it called a “farewell photo” of Bipin and 48 other hostages. The family suspects the image was made public to increase pressure as Israel intensified its attacks.