UK says it will introduce digital ID cards, reviving a contentious idea

By JILL LAWLESS, LONDON (AP):- British citizens and permanent residents will have to produce a mandatory digital identification card in order to get work, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced..

Cong condemns Wangchuk’s arrest, calls it bid to divert attention from BJP’s ‘abysmal failure’

NEW DELHI, (PTI):- The Congress on Friday condemned the arrest of environment activist Sonam Wangchuk and said it was done to divert attention and responsibility from the BJP’s "abysmal failure" to..

Probe commission decides to ask details of losses caused during Gen-Z protest

KATHMANDU:- Investigation Commission formed under coordination of former Justice Gauri Bahadur Karki to investigate into the incident occurred on September 8 and 9 has decided to ask for the details..

Reconstruction will be carried out with austerity: Finance Minister Khanal

KATHMANDU:- Finance Minister Rameshore Prasad Khanal has pledged that reconstruction efforts will be carried out with a strong commitment to austerity. During a meeting with the heads of..

PM Karki owns no official ID in facebook, X: OPMCM

KATHMANDU:- The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OPMCM) has clarified that there are no official social media accounts in the name of Prime Minister Sushila Karki. In a press..

Over 8,000 prisoners return to prisons

KATHMANDU:- A total of 8,000 inmates, out of 14,549 who moved out of 28 prisons and correctional homes during the recent Gen-Z demonstrations, have returned to custody, according to the Department of..

Maoist Center to make public properties of its leaders

KATHMANDU:- CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has announced that the party will form a commission to investigate properties of its leaders and that it will make public..

MCA-Nepal signs contract for power transmission line construction under MCC

KATHMANDU:- The Millennium Challenge Account Nepal Development Committee (MCA-Nepal) has signed contract for the construction of 117-kilometer transmission line under Power Transmission Project of..

2,500 traffic cones installed in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU:- The Urban Management Department under Kathmandu Metropolitan City, through its Transport and Road Safety Golden Plan, has begun installing internationally standard traffic cones and..

Weather likely to remain clear in most parts of country

KATHMANDU:- The influence of the monsoon winds across the country has lost its strength due to the partial effect of local winds. Most parts of the country are likely to have clear..

Over 138,000 people leave Kathmandu in three days

KATHMANDU:- The number of people leaving Kathmandu Valley has been increasing as the Dashain festival approaches. After the holidays begin in schools and colleges, a crowd of people leaving..

Trump officials urge nations to join effort to restrict asylum system as advocates brace for impact

By FARNOUSH AMIRI and ELLIOT SPAGAT, NEW YORK (AP):- The Trump administration pitched several other countries Thursday on its view that the global system for seeking asylum, in effect since World..

Ladakh violence: Uneasy calm, heavy police deployment in Leh; 50 detained

LEH, (PTI):- An uneasy calm prevailed in Ladakh on Thursday as police and paramilitary troops strictly enforced a curfew in Leh town, a day after clashes between security personnel and protesters..

Election Commission begins updating voters’ list

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission (EC) has started updating voters' list from Thursday considering the election to the House of Representatives scheduled for March 5 next year. After the..

Physical Infrastructure Reconstruction Fund set up

KATHMANDU:- Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Kulman Ghising, has called on one and all to support the campaign of reconstruction of physical structures damaged during the Gen-Z..

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