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Kathmandu is gearing up for an exciting evening of women’s football as Nepal’s U-20 women’s national team prepares to face China’s Yunnan U-20 women’s side in an international friendly match at the historic Dasharath Stadium. The match was officially announced on Friday during a press conference organized by the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) in Kathmandu. Officials highlighted the importance of the friendly as part of Nepal’s ongoing efforts to strengthen women’s football through international…

Sports

ANFA Organizes National League 2082 Opening Ceremony

By ktmmag | January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 by ktmmag

Kathmandu – The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) organized the opening ceremony of the National League 2082, officially marking the start of Nepal’s top-tier domestic football competition. The ceremony was made more vibrant with a special musical performance by popular Nepali singer Sajjan Raj Vaidya, whose live act added excitement and energy to the event. Following the opening ceremony, matches under the National League have begun. This season features 17 clubs, including teams from the…

Geo politics

Deuba Faction Claims Nepali Congress Legitimacy

By wiser journalist | January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 by wiser journalist

Kathmandu. Sher Bahadur Deuba faction of the Nepali Congress has submitted documents to the Election Commission, claiming to be the party’s legitimate leadership. A team led by Acting President Purna Bahadur Khadka reached the Commission on Wednesday to file the documents. The dispute over the party’s official status began after the Gagan Thapa faction held a special general convention from December 27 to January 1, during which a new central committee was elected under Thapa’s leadership.…

Geo politics

Nepal Police Opens Applications for 133,980 Election Security Staff

By ktmmag | January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 by ktmmag

Kathmandu: Nepal Police has opened applications to recruit 133,980 election police personnel to ensure safe, fair, and peaceful elections. The Human Resource Development Department of Nepal Police Headquarters said applications will be accepted from Friday until Magh 1, including public holidays. Candidates can collect and submit forms at District Police Offices in Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, and other districts. Applicants must be 18–54 years old, literate, free of criminal convictions, not affiliated with any political party,…

Health Holistic Health

Simple Ways to Stay Healthy at Home

By ktmmag | January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 by ktmmag

Kathmandu: Staying healthy does not always require going to the gym or using expensive equipment. Health experts say that by adopting small but consistent habits, people can maintain both physical and mental well-being while staying at home. 1. Make Light Exercise a Daily Habit Spending just 20–30 minutes a day on light physical activity can keep the body active. Simple exercises such as stretching, yoga, stair climbing, or even household chores help improve blood circulation…

Geo politics

Energy Minister Kulman Ghising Submits Resignation to Prime Minister

By ktmmag | January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 by ktmmag

Kathmandu: Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Kulman Ghising has resigned from his post. He submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Sushila Karki earlier on Monday, following which the Prime Minister formally bid him farewell. Ghising had been entrusted with multiple responsibilities, including the ministries of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Physical Infrastructure and Transport, and Urban Development. Formerly the Chief Executive Officer of the Nepal Electricity Authority, Ghising entered politics after becoming a minister.…

Economy

ICAN Targets Rs 80 Billion Annual Service Exports with GAIN Project

By ktmmag | January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 by ktmmag

Kathmandu – An ambitious plan has been unveiled to make Nepal’s accounting and auditing profession competitive in the global market, creating large-scale employment and foreign currency earnings through service exports. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN) officially launched the ‘Global Accounting Initiative in Nepal’ (GAIN) project at a special event in the capital. The project’s primary goal is to brand Nepal as a reliable accounting outsourcing destination, develop strategic partnerships, and create sustainable…

Economy

Gold and Silver Prices Rise in Nepali Market

By ktmmag | January 6, 2026January 6, 2026 by ktmmag

Kathmandu: Gold and silver prices in Nepal witnessed a notable rise on Tuesday, continuing the upward trend in the local market. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of fine gold increased by NPR 3,100 per tola, reaching NPR 268,100 on Tuesday, up from NPR 265,000 on Monday. Silver prices also climbed, with the metal trading at NPR 4,880 per tola, up from NPR 4,685 the previous day, the…

Geo politics

Tharuhat and Rastriya Swatantra Parties Forge Political Alliance

By ktmmag | January 5, 2026January 7, 2026 by ktmmag

Leaders from the former Nagrik Unmukti Party, Tharuhat–Tharuwan activists, and the Rastriya Swatantra Party gathered in Kathmandu on Monday to announce a major political alignment. The coalition aims to strengthen regional representation and Tharu advocacy, signaling a united front that could reshape electoral dynamics ahead of upcoming elections.

Sports

9th NVA Women and Men Volleyball Championship

By ktmmag | January 4, 2026January 5, 2026 by ktmmag

Kathmandu, January 3, 2026 – Help Nepal Sports Club and New Diamond Sports Club emerged victorious in the men’s and women’s categories, respectively, at the concluding finals of the 9th NVA Women and Men Volleyball Championship held at the National Sports Council’s covered hall in Tripureshwar. In the men’s final, Help Nepal Sports Club defended their title with a dominant straight-sets victory over Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC). The unbeaten Help Nepal showcased superior coordination and…