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Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s alternative as Maoist party chair will be found only when they start looking for one. Chhabilal Dahal aka Pushpa Kamal aka Bishwas aka Prachanda has been a champion of change ...
Our rescue-centric preparedness is in place, but it’s far from effectively preventing risks. In the early hours of July 12, a massive debris flow in what was normally considered a small gully—loca...
If the party merges with the Maoist Centre, our cadres will eventually return to the UML. Rather than irritate UML, we must take each positive gesture as an opportunity for unity. CPN (Unified Soc...
Analyst blasts Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal for recycling old agenda, accuses Yadav of betraying Madheshi people. When the political parties in the House of Representatives appear divided over the...
Nepal’s 3 external indicators—foreign exchange reserves, remittances, and tourism earnings—all hit historic highs. Despite slowed economic growth, Nepal’s external sector appears stronger than eve...
Police say dishonesty rampant among both lenders and debtors, making it difficult to identify real victims. When the government introduced an ordinance to criminalise loan sharking on July 5, 2023...
A record 7,223 suicides were reported in the fiscal year 2023-24, highlighting a worsening mental health crisis. Nepal witnessed an alarming rise in the suicide cases in the last fiscal year. Acc...
Surgeon claims that the division bench breached its jurisdiction while ruling in favour of the medical college. Dr Govinda KC, an orthopaedic surgeon, backed by Shahi Bikram Karki, has moved the S...
Aries, you’ll need to think deeply about how much of your self-worth is wrapped up in other people’s opinions. You’ll want to choose your battles wisely when dealing with stubborn individuals. Plan...
Priyanka Singh Maharjan discusses her transition from studying chartered accountancy to becoming a visual artist, her artistic inspirations, and future goals. Priyanka Singh Maharjan is a visual a...
Dhumbarahi’s Baal Pustakalaya aims to foster a love for reading among kids. Dhumbarahi’s Baal Pustakalaya is a community children’s library initiated by student Skanda Swar and her brother Saharsh...
This is her first foreign visit after she assumed office a month ago. Foreign Minister Arzu Rana, who is in New Delhi on a five-day India visit, is meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and ...
Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates. On Monday the weather is forecast to be generally cloudy throughout the country. Light to moderate rainfall wi...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday the daring military incursion into Russia’s Kursk region aims to create a buffer zone to prevent further attacks by Moscow across the border. It...
Kathmandu, August 19 - Four members of the same family have died following a landslide in Bajhang. DIG Rabindra KC informed that the landslide struck the home of Bir Bahadur Dhami in Tumeda, Bunga...
India’s medical workers began a countrywide strike Saturday to protest the rape and killing of a trainee doctor at a state-run hospital in the eastern West Bengal state. Saturday’s strike was call...
Rasuwa, August 19 - Devotees have been flocking to Gosainkunda since early this morning to observe Janaipurnima, bathing and worshiping at this revered pilgrimage site. Located at an altitude of 1...
André Rhoden-Paul and James Gregory, August 19 - Ukraine says it has destroyed a second strategic bridge in a week as it continues its incursion into Russia's Kursk region. The Ukrainian military ...
China’s coast guard accused the Philippines of deliberately crashing one of its ships into a Chinese vessel early Monday near Sabina Shoal, a new flashpoint in the increasingly alarming territorial...
Lalitpur, August 19 - A fire erupted near the Banglamukhi Temple in Lalitpur on Monday morning. Lalitpur Municipality's City Police Chief, Sitaram Hachhethu, informed that initial findings suggest ...
Trump, in a campaign appearance Saturday in eastern Pennsylvania, referred to Harris as a “radical” and a “lunatic.” US Vice President Kamala Harris indirectly criticized former President Donald T...
Butwal, August 19 - Electric vehicles purchased by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the Lumbini Development Trust to transport tourists have been stalled in Lumbini for the past five years. AD...
Surkhet, August 19 - A landslide in Majhgaon of Nalgad Municipality-2, Jajarkot, resulted in the deaths of three family members this morning. The victims were 42-year-old Lal Bahadur Pariyar, 34-ye...
Phil McCausland and Mike Wendling, August 19 -The Democratic National Convention is set to kick off on Monday as Gaza protests threaten to overshadow what is expected to be a show of unity for Vice...
Erling Haaland has scored on the opening day of each of his three seasons at Manchester City. Getty Images Tom Mallows, August 19 - Erling Haaland scored on his 100th Manchester City appearance as...
The patient was a 33-year-old Filipino male who had no travel history outside the Philippines, the Department of Health (DOH) said. The Philippines has detected a new case of the mpox virus in the...
He took his last breath at around 3:19 am while undergoing treatment. A senior head constable of Nepal Police died in a motorcycle accident near Baba Petrol Pump in Khairhani municipality-8 of Chi...
Kathmandu, August 19 - The Supreme Court has directed Yashoda Foods to cease using a trademark that resembles Wai Wai Noodles. The ruling was issued on August 16th by a bench comprising Justice Kum...
The man was murdered by slitting his throat. A man has been murdered brutally in Gadhi rural municipality-2 of Sunsari district. The deceased has been identified as 50-year-old Gyanchan Rishidev....
Kathmandu, August 19 - The Samajwadi Morcha's (Socialist Front) secretariat meeting is scheduled for today. Ganga Narayan Shrestha, a member of the Front’s secretariat, informed that the meeting wi...
Kathmandu, August 19 - The parliamentary special committee investigating the misappropriation of cooperative savings plans to summon Rabi Lamichhane, President of the Rashtriya Swotantra Party (RSP...
The deceased were of the same family. Seven people, including four from the same family in Bajhang and three from another family in Jajarkot, lost their lives in separate landslides in the past 24...
Women activists say the incident has highlighted how women in India continue to suffer from sexual violence despite tougher laws brought in after the 2012 gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old stud...
Columbus (USA), August 19 - Nandu Khatiwada, who has little in common with Gopal Prasad Rimal's patriotic song "Rato ra Chandra Surya," fled Bhutan at the age of one and a half with his parents and...
There has only been one truce in the months-long conflict which has killed thousands. EPA Tom Bateman & James Gregory, August 19 - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said now is "probably th...
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