WORLD
US prosecutor 'fired' after pressure to charge Trump foes
US prosecutor 'fired' after pressure to charge Trump foes
Erik Siebert, US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, told staff of his resignation via an email on Friday, the New York Times and other US media outlets reported.
Sep 20, 2025
POLITICS
FNJ condemns UML leader Basnet’s threat against journalist Shakya
FNJ condemns UML leader Basnet’s threat against journalist S...
In a statement on Saturday, the FNJ said the threats were intended to intimidate and silence Shakya, raising serious concerns over the state of press freedom in the country.
Sep 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Suspended RSP leader Kandel sent to jail over forged academic certificates
Suspended RSP leader Kandel sent to jail over forged academi...
Kandel's arrest was based on the statement of 25-year-old Abhishek Yadav, who was found holding of a large number of fake degree certificates from various universities.
Sep 20, 2025
ECONOMY
Field Reporting: Tatopani border blocked for 50 days, billions worth of Dashain-bound good...
Field Reporting: Tatopani border blocked for 50 days, billio...
The Tatopani border has been closed for 50 days due to landslides along the Araniko Highway, leaving over 1,500 containers of Dashain-Tihar goods stranded in China and en route. Perishable items are spoiling, traders face huge losses, and authorities aim to reopen the road within a week.
Sep 20, 2025
SOCIETY
NC says HoR dissolution unconstitutional
NC says HoR dissolution unconstitutional
In addition, General Secretary Thapa proposed party restructuring and reorganization to better respond to the country’s current situation, recommending an immediate regular or special general convention.
Sep 20, 2025
SOCIETY
From constitution to classroom: Education policy gaps persist after ten years
From constitution to classroom: Education policy gaps persis...
Although structural changes in education in line with federalism were partially implemented, they have not been fully realized.
Sep 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Over 3,600 disaster incidents in six months claim 243 lives across Nepal
Over 3,600 disaster incidents in six months claim 243 lives...
Fires were the most frequent disaster, with 1,295 incidents that killed 23 people, injured 177, and left 1,411 families affected.
Sep 20, 2025
WORLD
Estonia turns to NATO as Russian jets enter its space
Estonia turns to NATO as Russian jets enter its space
On Monday, a French jet was scrambled after another suspected drone incursion, but the alert ended quickly, the BBC reported. Nato officials said these actions show the alliance is prepared to defend its members from any threat, the BBC added.
Sep 20, 2025
POLITICS
Lumbini Province Assembly passes 57 core laws since first election
Lumbini Province Assembly passes 57 core laws since first el...
In Lumbini Province, the first meeting of the Provincial Assembly was held on February 4, 2018. Since then, the assembly has passed 57 core laws.
Sep 20, 2025
WORLD
Trump signs proclamation creating $100,000 application fee for H-1B visas
Trump signs proclamation creating $100,000 application fee f...
Trump signed the proclamation during an event in the Oval Office, while also introducing a separate “gold card” visa for individuals to pay $1 million to expedite their immigration, according to Al Jazeera
Sep 20, 2025