KP Sharma Oli, the Chairman of the CPN-UML party, has stated that he will not give up his leadership role without completing the responsibilities on his shoulders. Speaking at the closing of the party's tenth Central Committee meeting on Friday, the former Prime Minister emphasized his commitment. He declared that he has been carrying a small piece of the movement since he was 55 years old and feels a deep sense of duty. He proposed that the matter of his resignation should be discussed at the party's national convention, where a decision would be sought from the representatives. He urged...
Nepal Airlines Corporation has made a payment towards the loan it took to purchase its aircraft for international flights. The payment covers the installment for the period up to the end of the Nepali month of Ashoj for two narrow-body and two wide-body airplanes.
Payment Details
The corporation issued a press release on Friday stating it paid a total of 53 crore 9 lakh 55 thousand and 281 rupees. This payment fully covers the installment for the two narrow-body aircraft and partially covers the installment for the two wide-body aircraft. These loans were taken from the Employees Provident...
U.S. President Donald Trump said he will meet China’s President Xi Jinping during the APEC summit in South Korea. He told a Fox News program that they will meet in a few weeks and that he has arranged meetings with President Xi and other leaders while in South Korea. He also said there will be a separate, private meeting with President Xi
About the APEC summit
The APEC summit will take place in Gyeongju, South Korea, from October thirty-first to November first. Leaders from many economies will gather there for talks and meetings.
Tensions over trade and...
Malaysia has experienced an increase in its crime rate. In the year 2024, a total of 58,255 criminal incidents were reported throughout the country. This figure is 11.1 percent higher compared to the previous year.
Main Cause of the Increase
The primary reason for the rise in the overall crime rate is property-related crimes. Incidents such as theft, robbery, and burglary fall into this category. These types of crimes alone saw a significant increase of 12.4 percent, reaching a total of 47,188 reported cases.
A Positive Note on Violent Crime
Despite the overall increase in crime,...
A new case of Japanese Encephalitis has been confirmed in Tanahun district. The Province Public Health Office confirmed the infection in a ten-year-old girl who is a resident of Vyas Municipality-7. With this new case, the total number of Japanese Encephalitis infections in the district has now reached three.
Previous Cases
Before this, two other cases had been confirmed. On September 18, a 71-year-old man from Ambukhaireni Rural Municipality-1, Baradi, was diagnosed with the infection. Earlier, on August 27, an 80-year-old man from Bhimad Municipality-2 was also confirmed to have the disease.
Public Health Response
Following...
Kathmandu, Oct 17: Prime Minister Sushila Karki has expressed commitment to hand over the power peacefully to the newly elected people's representative government by holding the election to the House of Representatives within five months. In course of a briefing to the Diplomatic Corp in Kathmandu, PM Karki, who also holds the portfolio of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reaffirmed that the main objective of the incumbent government is to hold election on March 5, 2026 in a free, fearless and impartial manner. The following is the full text of Prime Minister Karki's briefing to Diplomatic Corps: Excellencies, Heads of...
Kathmandu, Oct 17: The government has approved the master plan for TU Cricket Stadium and decided to designate it as a national pride project. The meeting of the Council of Ministers convened on Thursday morning approved the master plan proposed by the Ministry of Urban Development. According to the master plan, the estimated cost of the stadium is around Rs 10 billion. Minister for Urban Development Kulman Ghising shared that the stadium is country's first international cricket infrastructure and expressed his confidence that it would significantly contribute to promoting international sports and tourism.
He further explained that...
Bhaktapur, Oct 17: Secretary at the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Dr Hari Prasad Lamsal, has pointed out the need of launching a campaign to form youth council in all 753 local levels. He shared so at a programme organised by National Youth Council, Sanothimi, at partnership of UNFPA here today. Saying difficulties have been encountered in implementation of the government's previous decision of forming youth council or any network in the name of youths in all local levels across the country, he stressed that youths themselves should now be active to form youth council or any youth network.
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Kathmandu, Oct 17: While Sagarmatha (Mt Everest) has long been a subject of documentaries and Hollywood movies, Jerry on Top, a Nepali feature film using the mountain as the core of its story, has officially released in cinema halls across the country from today. A love story with Everest expedition as its setting, the film marks a rare effort by Nepali filmmakers to craft a cinematic narrative centered about the world's highest mountain which lies in Nepal. The film made under the Ananya Films Production is one of the first mainstream Nepali productions to portray Mt Everest as the focus...
३१ असोज, काठमाडौं । इरान र भारतसँग मैत्रीपूर्ण फुटबल खेल्ने नेपाली महिला फुटबल टोलीको घोषणा भएको छ ।
अखिल नेपाल फुटबल संघ (एन्फा)ले शुक्रबार राति नेपालको अन्तिम टोली घोषणा गरेको हो । टोलीको कप्तान सावित्रा भण्डारी …
Simkot, Oct 17: The Nyalu road section in Namkha Rural Municipality-6, Humla, has reopened after 12 days since it was blocked. The road was blocked due to snow accumulation due to snowfall and it has been reopened after the snow was cleared. The Department of Infrastructure Development, Humla had sent an excavator from the district headquarters Simkot to remove the accumulated snow on the Nyalu road. The head of the Department of Infrastructure, Naresh Raj Jaisi, said that the road became operational after four feet of the accumulated snow was removed on Thursday. With the road becoming operational, more than...
म्याग्दी – चीन र भारत जोड्ने राष्ट्रिय गौरवको कालीगण्डकी करिडोरको बेनी–जोमसोम–कोरला सडकअन्तर्गत मुस्ताङको थासाङ गाउँपालिका–३ मा रहेको सेतोखोलामा मोटरबल पुल निर्माण भएको छ । बेनी–जोमसोम–कोरला सडक आयोजना कार्यालय मुस्ताङले २५ मिटर लामो मोटरेबल पुल निर्माण गरेको हो । पुल निर्माण भएपछि सेतोखोलामा जोखिम मोलेर सवारीसाधन वारपार गराउनुपर्ने बाध्यताको अन्त्य भएको छ । आयोजनाका सूचना अधिकारी […]
Kathmandu, Oct 17: Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal has said that the Nepal Police should be reformed in tune with time. Addressing the 70th Police Day and Tribute to the Immortal Police Programme here today, he mentioned that with the increasing impact of technology, challenges in crime investigation are also rising, and therefore the police need to be modernised accordingly. Home Minister Aryal said that the Home Ministry's primary responsibility is to provide sufficient resources to the Nepal Police and strengthen internal security within the country, and it is working accordingly.
He added that the government is conscious to...