WORLD
India health alert after 'brain-eating' amoeba rise
India health alert after 'brain-eating' amoeba rise
India has issued a health alert after infections and deaths caused by a rare water-borne "brain-eating" amoeba doubled compared to last year in the southern state of Kerala.
Sep 18, 2025
SOCIETY
2,600 inmates still at large after Central Jail break
2,600 inmates still at large after Central Jail break
Until September 9, the Central Jail housed 3,880 inmates. With the transfer of 461 prisoners from Dillibazar Prison and three from Nakkhu Prison, there are currently 1,778 inmates inside the Central Jail, officials said.
Sep 18, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepal must move forward on shoulders of new generation: KMC Deputy Mayor Dangol
Nepal must move forward on shoulders of new generation: KMC...
In a statement shared on social media, Dangol stressed that those responsible for the deaths, destruction, and violence must be held legally accountable. She said the movement against corruption should not be dismissed as a mere outburst of anger but recognised as a call for systemic change.
Sep 18, 2025
SOCIETY
Pedestrian killed in bus-hit in Banasthali
Pedestrian killed in bus-hit in Banasthali
According to the Valley Traffic Police Office, the bus with the registration number (Ba 01–006 Kha 7543) heading from Swayambhu towards the New Bus Park hit the victim in front of Siddhartha Banasthali School.
Sep 18, 2025
SOCIETY
Speaker visits burned parliament nine days after Gen Z protests
Speaker visits burned parliament nine days after Gen Z prote...
Just a day earlier, Nagarik Daily had published a report titled “Kaha chhan Sabhamukh?” seeking information about the missing Speaker. The article drew numerous comments from readers inquiring about his whereabouts.
Sep 18, 2025
POLITICS
President Paudel vows commitment to protect constitution at any cost
President Paudel vows commitment to protect constitution at...
Speaking during a discussion with civil society leaders on Thursday, President Paudel stated that if everyone had refused to compromise when appointing a Prime Minister outside constitutional provisions, he too was ready to join the ranks of martyrs.
Sep 18, 2025
POLITICS
US Ambassador Thompson meets PM Karki, extends congratulations
US Ambassador Thompson meets PM Karki, extends congratulatio...
Ambassador Thompson visited the PM’s Office at Singha Durbar on Thursday to meet with her.
Sep 18, 2025
OPINION
A Green Rebirth – How Bamboo Can Help Rebuild Post-Crisis Nepal
A Green Rebirth – How Bamboo Can Help Rebuild Post-Crisis Ne...
As the world observes World Bamboo Day on September 18, a celebration launched in 2009 to highlight the global importance of this remarkable plant, Nepal finds itself uniquely positioned to turn to this humble resource not only as a building material but also as a symbol of transformation and hope.
Sep 18, 2025
SOCIETY
Former PM Khanal’s wife loses left hand, battles pneumonia after house fire during Gen Z p...
Former PM Khanal’s wife loses left hand, battles pneumonia a...
Doctors decided to surgically remove her hand after the burns threatened further damage to her body, Khanal told Republica.
Sep 18, 2025
POLITICS
Chinese ambassador calls on PM Karki
Chinese ambassador calls on PM Karki
During the meeting at the PM’s office, Ambassador Chen extended his congratulations to PM Karki on her appointment as the head of the interim government.
Sep 18, 2025