January 12, 2025 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first

Many lawmakers have termed the government’s decision to bypass Parliament to amend laws ‘regressive’. The Council of Ministers, in its Friday night meeting, decided to recommend the issuance of or...

Without proper shelter and clothing, families struggle to survive as a cold spell grips. Joyalas Hawari, 65, sat in her courtyard in ward 3 of Birgunj Metropolitan City-13 on Thursday, basking in ...

Lack of basic facilities means the residents have had to make a difficult choice—whether to stay back and endure the difficulties or to leave for good. Until 15 years ago, the scenic Jang village ...

Socio-cultural cues must be integrated with machines to accommodate human nuances. Modern automated traffic enforcement systems, even AI-powered ones, operate on a concrete set of rules: red means...

While Nepal’s press freedom ranking indicates progress, the dwindling credibility of the FNJ suggests otherwise. Nepal has made notable progress in press freedom internationally, ranking 74th in t...

It is vital to consider the current coalition’s foreign policy and its impact on Nepal’s economic development. After a much discussed visit to China, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli presented a polit...

Maoist supremo never fails to play one lieutenant against another. He was short of one this time so he brought back Pun, leaders say. The discord between CPN (Maoist Centre) chair Pushpa Kamal Dah...

By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Jan. 12: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has said that as climate change and trade sustainability are global issues rather than specif...

Kathmandu, Jan. 12: It took seven years for Nepal and China to sign the framework agreement on Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) since the two neighbours inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on i...

Senior ophthalmologist Dr Sanduk Ruit recently visited Dolpa and suggested that the Shey Phoksundo area could be developed into a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Investment in businesses ranging from ...

The annual fair featured performances from artists alongside a volleyball tournament and community celebrations. On the evening of New Year 2025, Khamdinge Bazaar in Taplejung was alive with festi...

The camp hosted 23 students from various schools, engaging them in traditional Newa activities and hands-on heritage sessions. Lachhi Learning Centre concluded a week-long ‘First Heritage Camp 202...

While navigating the bustling streets to the museum, a stranger left a lasting impression on my heart. My friend Kavya suggested, “Maybe we should go right.” Her eyes squinted as she tried to unde...

By Kapil Gyawali,Siddharthanagar, Jan. 12: The View tower in Banbatika of Tilottama Municipality in the Rupandehi district, constructed in 2021, remains unused almost three years after its inaugura...

Los Angeles, Jan. 12: The Pacific Palisades wildfires torched the home of "This Is Us" star Milo Ventimiglia, perhaps most poignantly destroying the father-to-be's newly installed crib.

Climate change has become a fact of everyday life. The NASA recently confirmed that 2024 was the hottest year on record. Though the least developed or developing countries are disproportionately im...

GDP statistics are misleading for several reasons. The most important is probably that higher spending does not necessarily mean better lives. When Hurricane Helene ripped through the southern USA,...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a relative newcomer in the pantheon of respiratory pathogens, is an underrecognized but significant public health threat. First identified in 2001, this virus has stea...

On Saturday, Prithvi Jayanti was observed organising a variety of programmes. The special day has been marked to commemorate the contributions of Nepal’s founding father Prithvi Narayan Shah, who s...

You don’t worry too much, Aries, but today might be different. Insecurity may arise about a partnership. This might be a current or potential romantic relationship. Don’t let fear or shyness keep y...
Kathmandu, Jan. 12:The Armed Police Force (APF) Club, the defending champions, managed a safe spot at the top of the points table in the Final Round of the ANFA Women’s League 2024 defeating Tribhu...

France, Jan. 12: A milestone has been reached: 2024 was the warmest year ever recorded and the past two years were the first to exceed a 1.5°C temperature increase compared with pre-industrial leve...

Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has said a westerly disturbance is currently affecting Nepal, bringing ...

Over the past 24 hours, the Palisades Fire spread over an additional 1,000 acres, officials reported, and consumed more homes. Aircraft dropped water and fire retardant on steep hills to stem the ...

The black boxes of a Boeing jetliner that crashed in South Korea last month stopped recording about four minutes before the accident, South Korean officials said Saturday, possibly complicating inv...
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City routed fourth-division Salford City 8-0 in the FA Cup as Premier League teams flexed their muscles against lower league opposition on Saturday. Shocks we...
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Jan. 12: The final two league-stage games of the Jay Trophy saw a dominance of the departmental teams over the provincial teams 1 as Tribhuvan Army Club and Nepal Pol...

By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Jan. 12: Vishwa Hindi Diwas was held amid a programme at the Embassy of India to Nepal.

BY PREM RAJ SIMKHADA,Kalikot, Jan. 12: The government’s decision to distribute rice to the citizens of Karnali during birth and death rituals has been gaining popularity.

Kathmandu, Jan 12: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has said the climate change and sustainability of trade are common global agenda, so they warrant collective actio...

Tikapur (Kailali), Jan 12: The Birendra Bishram Batika in the Tikapur Park is being opened for public.

By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Jan. 12: The winter is at its peak, with fog and cold winds sweeping through the air. Despite the chill, the Tharu settlement is buzzing with the warmth of dance and ...

By Our Correspondent,Banepa, Jan. 12: A training programme on innovation and advanced technology in agriculture was conducted for the heads and technical staff of agricultural branches working in t...

Dharan, Jan 12: The wood collected at Sub-Division Forest Office at Tinkune of Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City-8 in Sunsari district is left to decay despite its significant value.

By Deepak Prasad Gautam,Birgunj, Jan. 12: India’s release of water into the Gandak canal from December 30 this year has eased irrigation for approximately 18,000 hectares of wheat crops spread acro...
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