Politics

Kathmandu — The commission of inquiry formed to investigate the incidents of Bhadra 23 and 24 has summoned Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah for a formal statement. According to the commission, statements have already been recorded from key political figures including then Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, then Home…

Washington — US President Donald Trump has publicly demanded “total access” to Venezuela, with a particular focus on the country’s oil resources, following the removal of President Nicolás Maduro through US military action. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday night, Trump said the United States needed unrestricted…

Kathmandu — The CPN-UML has begun finalizing its candidates for the upcoming House of Representatives elections by single-recommending the names of its top leaders from various constituencies across the country. Party Chair KP Sharma Oli has been single-recommended from Jhapa Constituency No. 5, while senior leader Ishwor Pokharel has been…

The unfolding crisis in Venezuela has once again exposed a fundamental contradiction in the global order: international law is proclaimed as universal, yet applied selectively. For small and medium-sized countries, the recent developments are not merely about Venezuela or its leadership. They are about the fragile promise that sovereignty, democracy,…

Kathmandu — The probe commission formed to investigate the crackdown and subsequent violence during the Gen Z movement has completed the process of recording statements and has now moved toward drafting its final report. Former Prime Minister and CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli has submitted a written statement to the…

Kathmandu- The government has finalized the budget required to recruit nearly 150,000 temporary police personnel for the upcoming House of Representatives elections scheduled for February 21, as part of a broader effort to strengthen election security nationwide. According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, both the Nepal Police and the…

Janakpurdham- Tension has escalated across Madhesh Province following a controversy involving alleged indecent remarks targeting religion and culture on TikTok, with its impact now extending to Birgunj in Parsa district. In response to what officials describe as a “sensitive situation,” security agencies have heightened alert levels in all eight districts…

Kathmandu — The United States plans to temporarily run Venezuela and tap its vast oil reserves following a dramatic military operation that removed President Nicolás Maduro from power and took him into US custody, President Donald Trump said on Saturday. Speaking hours after the operation, Trump said Washington would step…

Baitadi- The District Committee of the Land Problem Resolution Commission in Baitadi has formally resumed its activities following the Supreme Court’s annulment of the government’s earlier decision to dissolve the commission. District Committee Chair Ramesh Pandey said the commission restarted its district-level work immediately after the court verdict. A district…

Agency- The United States has taken Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro into custody and flown him to New York, with President Donald Trump announcing that Washington will temporarily govern Venezuela until a new government is formed. Speaking at a press conference at his Florida residence, Trump said the United States would…