July 22, 2025 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first

KATHMANDU, July 22: The credit to deposit (CD) ratio of commercial banks has fallen to as low as 62.59 percent due to the excessive liquidity resulting from insufficient lending business.

In a democracy, political parties play a central role. The foundation of good governance lies in their policies and the leadership they cultivate. The direction a country takes—toward progress or s...
KATHMANDU, July 21: Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, has announced his resignation from the post, citing health concerns and the need to follow medical advice. His resignation took effect...

Kathmandu court cites gross negligence, wilful misconduct. 17 families win Nepal’s first air crash compensation case. In a landmark verdict, the Kathmandu District Court has ordered Dhaka-based US...

Discussions to focus on pillar repairs, field inspections, and cross-border land holdings. After a six-year hiatus, Nepal and India are resuming boundary talks on July 27–29 in New Delhi. The sev...

The punishing custom of banishing menstruating women to isolation sheds continues due to superstition, fear and social pressure. Despite years of activism and legal restriction, the deeply-rooted ...

Social media platforms Facebook and TikTok lead in cybercrime and fraud incidents. As the books close on fiscal year 2024–25, the cybercrime numbers are in with another sobering tally. A total of...

KATHMANDU, July 22: Land transactions across the country decreased in the fiscal year 2024/25 compared to the previous year. However, despite the decline in transactions, revenue from land registra...

Analysts say it politicises sub judice cases and undermines independent judiciary. Rastriya Swatantra Party has continued its signature campaign as a strategy to gain public support in favour of t...

Instead of focussing on public access to health care and effective service delivery, Minister Paudel announces several free programmes as achievements, without ensuring resources to implement them,...

A Kathmandu-based NGO is equipping them with essential skills, and grants, to help them grow their enterprises. Rupa Aryal has always had a hard time finding a job because of her mobility disabili...

If socialism was ever meant to empower people, Nepal’s version has done the opposite. In the long catalogue of political deceptions Nepal has endured, nothing comes close to the magnitude of the s...

Dalits must avoid identity politics, as it harms the social justice and equality campaign. On July 15, 2025, the final round of a caste-based beauty pageant called “Mr and Miss Bishwakarma” took p...

How many more people must die while crossing rivers before the state takes the issue seriously? In many remote settlements of Nepal’s Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces, people still cling to make...
The Bangladeshi No 10 returned after a three-match ban to shower goals against Nepal, the team against which she was sent off on July 13, and win the title at home. Mosammat Sagorika, Bangladesh’s...

WASHINGTON, July 22: A passenger jet performed an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a mid-air collision with a US military bomber over the state of North Dakota, according to recorded audio of the com...

In her keynote speech, Skanda Swar discussed the idea that inspired the library’s formation and the inequalities in Nepal’s education system. Skanda Swar, founder of Dhumbarahi Children’s Library,...

Even in our leisure, many of us turn to screens instead of resting or doing things that calm the mind. We often hear the word “anxiety”, but what does it truly mean, especially in today’s world? W...

KATHMANDU, July 22: Most parts of the country will remain partly to generally cloudy today (Tuesday) due to the influence of monsoon winds.

Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates. The Meteorological Forecasting Division said that the monsoon system continues to affect the country, with the ...

As Nepal grapples with evolving educational needs and a rapidly changing job market, micro-credentials have emerged globally as a promising tool for flexible, skills-based learning. This article ex...

KATHMANDU, July 22: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has fixed the foreign exchange rates for today (Tuesday). According to the central bank, the US dollar has increased. The buying rate of one US dollar is...

Russian forces have intensified attacks on Ukrainian cities, using missiles and drones, including a strike on Monday night that killed two and injured 15. Ukraine has responded with long-range dron...

KATHMANDU, July 22: CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has said that the dignity of the President and the country’s republican system should not be drawn into unnecessary political debate. Speaking ...

DEIR EL-BALAH, Palestinian Territories, July 22: More than two dozen Western countries called for an immediate end to the war in Gaza on Monday, saying that suffering there had "reached new depths"...

KATHMANDU, July 21: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) arrested Purna Shankar Yadav, Senior Forest Officer at the Division Forest Office in Dhangadhi, Kailali, on Mon...

The F-7 BGI aircraft crashed soon after it took off on Monday from the airbase in Kurmitola in the capital on a routine training mission. At least 27 people were killed after a Bangladesh Air Forc...
WASHINGTON, July 22: A new $250 “visa integrity fee” will soon apply to nearly all travelers to the United States who require a nonimmigrant visa — including tourists, students, and temporary worke...

India and Bangladesh have already raised concerns about its possible impact on the millions of people downstream. China’s Premier Li Qiang announced construction had begun on what will be the worl...
KATHMANDU, July 22: The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Supplies (MoICS) has transferred 31 employees of the Office of the Company Registrar after receiving complaints that they failed to deliv...

The restoration included comprehensive repairs to electrical wiring, drainage systems, ventilation, and painting—all done in a heritage-friendly manner without disturbing the archaeological remains...

KATHMANDU, July 22: Former office-bearers of the Nepali Congress (NC) have suggested that the amendment process of the Constitution should be moved forward for the successful implementation of the ...

KATHMANDU, July 22: The 43rd Memorial Day of Bishweshwar Prasad (BP) Koirala, Nepal’s first elected Prime Minister, is being observed across the country today (Tuesday) with various programs held i...

The move affects around 300 LLB students; campus chief says efforts to reverse decision ignored by university. Students staged a protest at Mahendra Bindeshwari Multiple Campus in Rajbiraj on Tues...

Police say victim identified as 25-year-old man from Bihar; suspects also believed to be indian nationals. A 25-year-old Indian pilgrim was hacked to death with a sharp weapon following a dispute ...
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