Nepal’s ousted PM Oli re-elected as party leader
Former PM Oli panel wins majority of office bearers. Shankar Pokharel repeated as general secretary.
National affairs
Hotel where Bondi Beach shooters stayed in Philippines was steps from Davao city hall
Before they flew to Australia and killed 15 people during the Jewish Hanukkah festival, the father and son stayed at an obscure GV Hotel on Magallanes St. here, where they…
After 100 days: The Kathmandu Post
"In order to institutionalise the agendas of the Gen Z movement, all sides should show flexibility," says the writer.
Bangladesh rocked by unrest after death of student leader
In Dhaka, videos circulating on social media showed mobs vandalising the offices of the country’s largest daily newspaper, Prothom Alo, as well as The Daily Star, on the night…
Japan Prime Minister Takaichi says Japan open to talks with China at all levels
Amid the worsened Japan-China relations, the prime minister outlined plans to urgently strengthen supply chains, including for rare-earth elements.
Violence erupts in Bangladesh after wounded youth leader dies in Singapore hospital
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Dhaka after the death of Mr Sharif Osman Hadi, 32, was announced, to demand that his killers be arrested.
Prominent Bangladeshi student leader Sharif Osman Hadi no more
An aspiring independent candidate for Dhaka-8, Hadi was shot on December 12 while he was on a battery-run auto-rickshaw in Dhaka's Paltan area. He was first taken to Dhaka Medical…
Air pollution no longer seasonal; threatens public health and India’s growth: Experts
Experts warned that prolonged exposure to polluted air is reducing productive life years, increasing disability, and placing a growing strain on healthcare systems—ultimately…
100 days later, Nepal’s September Gen Z revolt receives mixed reviews
The issue of intergenerational change has become more prominent. After the youth uprising, top leaders of major parties have been challenged seriously. The UML not only felt the…
Tribunal to bolster Malaysian gig workers’ rights
The setting up of the Gig Consultative Council and Gig Workers Tribunal are among the priorities for empowering the country’s employment ecosystem within the next two years,…