August 5, 2025 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
KATHMANDU, Aug 5: The Employment Permit System (EPS) of South Korea is opening applications for the Korean language test for Nepali citizens from August 11 through August 16.
Global trade has witnessed renewed turbulence following US President Donald Trump’s return to the White House. His protectionist tariff policy—an attempt to rewrite the global trade system—has unse...
KATHMANDU, Aug 5: Medical entrepreneur Durga Prasai, who was in custody in two different cases — banking fraud and inciting violence—has been released after posting a total bail amount of Rs 2.8 mi...
KATHMANDU, Aug 5: The monsoon system continues to affect most parts of the country, with the monsoon trough currently positioned north of its average location, according to the Meteorological Forec...
KATHMANDU, Aug 5: The US dollar has inched upward as Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) rolled out its updated foreign exchange rates for Tuesday. The central bank pegged the buying rate at Rs 139.96 and the ...
TOYO, Aug 5: This week marks 80 years since the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in World War II.
INARUWA, Aug 5: As the eastern hilly and Tarai districts received continuous rainfall for the past couple of days, the water flow in the Saptakoshi River has substantially increased. The water leve...
5th August 2025, Kathmandu The electric vehicle (EV) landscape in Nepal is poised for a significant transformation with the upcoming launch of the Henrey Volts Model C Pro EV at the highly anticip...
5th August 2025, Kathmandu In an ever-changing world, securing your financial future and that of your loved ones is paramount. IME Life Insurance introduces the IME Life Saral Jeevan Insurance Pla...
A few targeted improvements could strengthen TJ and ensure accountability for enforced disappearances. The Draft Commission for the Investigation of Enforced Disappeared Persons Rules, 2082, was p...
It’s time to march for Palestinian freedom and human rights whenever and wherever we can. On August 3, 2025, Sydneysiders made Australia proud on a global stage. Some hundred thousand people spont...
The proposed laws seem to align with the patriarchal narrative of ‘men will be men’. News on two proposed laws about marriage in Nepal are currently doing the rounds on social media. At the centre...
Arrest of 7 Nepali women, 2 men at India-Nepal crossing lays bare how traffickers hoodwink border surveillance. Despite the active presence of more than half a dozen non-governmental organisations...
The group ‘Women Walk at Midnight Kathmandu’ aims to counteract how women’s social lives are often restricted to private spaces. On Friday, July 25, at 10 pm, a group of 21 women went out for a wa...
This week’s data shows a 15 percent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) positive rate among children. Narayan Prasad Rimal, chief of Tarakeshwar Rural Municipality’s ward 6 in Nuwakot district, succ...
Some members, however, object to the decision to not name ‘some individuals’ while recommending action. The special parliamentary committee formed to probe the tampering of the cooling-off period ...
Deputy General Secretary Janardan Sharma didn’t concede ‘self-criticism’ despite leaders’ pressure for it. All eyes were on deputy general secretary Janardan Sharma when the Standing Committee mee...
International accreditation boosts Nepal’s capacity to test food exports, easing global trade and paving the way for wider market access. In a move to boost Nepal’s food exports, the National Food...
The players are currently undergoing training in a closed camp at the Sarlahi-based Radha Krishna Sports Ground, the Nepal Rugby Association (NRA) informed. Nepal Rugby Association on Monday annou...
It is the first time that Nepal is participating in the annual cricket tournament organised by Australia’s Northern Territory. The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced the squad that w...
As life becomes increasingly overwhelming, more people are seeking clarity, calm, and self-connection through meditation retreats and spiritual courses. Imagine stepping away—not just from the noi...
Mohammad Asim Siddiqui’s ‘Muslim Identity in Hindi Cinema’ is a passionately argued monograph on a tricky subject. Mohammad Asim Siddiqui must be lauded for writing Muslim Identity in Hindi Cinema...
Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, most parts of the country will remain generally cloudy th...
New Delhi calls move ‘unjustified’, vows to safeguard national interests as refiners pause Russian crude purchases amid pressure. US President Donald Trump again threatened on Monday to raise tari...
Bolsonaro is on trial before the Supreme Court on charges he conspired with allies to violently overturn his 2022 electoral loss to leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Brazil’s Supreme Co...
Imagine this: it’s your first marriage anniversary. Your partner is at home, and you arrive, excited to surprise her. But as you walk in, you see her with someone you’ve never met or heard of befor...
KATHMANDU, Aug 5; The men shared bear hugs, showered praise on each other and made appearances side by side at stadium rallies — a big optics boost for two populist leaders with ideological similar...
Udaypur; A tragic truck accident occurred at Jogipokhari along the Madan Bhandari Road in Udaypur Gadhi Rural Municipality-7, resulting in one fatality and one injury. The incident took place on Mo...
KATHMANDU, Aug 5: A total of 77 officers in the Armed Police Force (APF), Nepal, have been recommended for promotion based on seniority, performance evaluation, and professional competence.
Surkhet, Heavy rainfall since Monday night has disrupted daily life in Surkhet. The downpour triggered landslides that blocked the Kohalpur-Surkhet Ratna Highway. According to the District Police O...
Brasília – Brazil's Supreme Court has ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to be placed under house arrest. The decision comes as Bolsonaro faces ongoing legal proceedings related to alleged cou...
Authorities sound sirens and deploy security forces as flood threat rises in Bardiya’s riverside communities. Continuous rainfall has pushed the Babai river’s water level close to the danger thres...
Chitwan – The Narayangadh-Muglin road section remains highly vulnerable to frequent landslides and falling rocks due to its construction along steep hillsides. While road expansion, bridge construc...
Author: Wang Yangyang is a CGTN Radio Reporter and an editor of the podcast Round Table China. Say Xizang, and most people think about snow-draped peaks, turquoise lakes, and spiritual serenity. A...
Roughly two-thirds of places will be allocated to universities and one-third to the vocational skills training sector. Australia will raise its cap on foreign students by 9% to 295,000 next year a...
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