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Reigning champions Lumbini kick off their title defence at Kirtipur, leading a 27-day fixture list that features 21 league matches and four playoff games. https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2026/09/20/lumbini-lions-to-face-sudurpaschim-royals-in-npl-opener

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 20 Sept, 08:11

After three years of preparation marred by funding woes, Nepal’s trimmed 135-athlete contingent enters the Asian Games chasing double-digit medals and its first-ever gold. https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2026/09/20/can-mission-2026-finally-deliver-nepal-its-first-asian-games-gold

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 20 Sept, 08:10

The Balendra Shah government tasked a panel with preparing for amendments but the effort did not gain support of all political forces. https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2026/09/20/constitution-review-mired-in-political-debate-as-parties-fail-to-agree-on-scope-of-amendment

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 20 Sept, 08:09

Leaders broadly defend the charter’s gains but differ over whether the priority should be implementation, review or amendment. https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2026/09/20/constitution-day-puts-nepal-s-constitutional-future-in-focus

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 20 Sept, 08:08

Israel says private agencies are legally entitled to charge foreign workers, while Nepal wants recruitment to remain free or worker-friendly https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/19/fees-keep-nepal-israel-farm-care-worker-deals-on-hold

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 20 Sept, 08:07

A seven-member expert panel will trace the August 26 disaster from its source to downstream areas and examine geological, glacial and hydrological hazards, as well as the possible role of climate change. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/19/nepal-begins-probe-into-what-triggered-bhotekoshi-disaster

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 20 Sept, 08:06

Prime Minister Balendra Shah is also expected to raise the issue of climate justice at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/19/wagle-to-tour-us-doha-and-bangkok-seeking-help-after-climate-triggered-rasuwa-floods

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 20 Sept, 08:06

Relying on superior grappling and wrestling control, the Nepali fighter swept all three scorecards against China’s Buhuogubu in Luliang to earn his ninth professional victory. https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2026/09/19/nepali-mma-star-yuki-angdembe-beats-china-s-buhuogubu-by-unanimous-decision-in-jck-123

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 20 Sept, 08:05

Man Kumar Roka Magar won in the 100km while Ram Maya Budha won in the 50km category of the VMM, which is part of the World Trail Majors series. https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2026/09/19/man-kumar-and-ram-maya-win-at-vietnam-mountain-marathon

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 20 Sept, 08:04

President, vice president and prime minister stress social justice and constitutional implementation, while party leaders call for unity and protection of the constitution’s gains. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/19/nepal-leaders-call-for-stronger-governance-inclusion-on-constitution-day

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 20 Sept, 08:03

Policy choices in the 2015 Constitution systematically fractured Madheshi political representation and civil service access. https://kathmandupost.com/columns/2026/09/18/why-constitution-day-is-still-madhesh-s-black-day

Faith · DigiFaithNepal @digifaithnepal · 20 Sept, 08:03

The bull was a key breeding partner for captive female elephants, with 38 calves attributed to him. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/19/ronaldo-chitwan-s-famed-wild-elephant-found-dead

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 20 Sept, 08:02

Key details of the agreement have not been made public, including the degree of US military presence in the self-governed Danish territory and whether any formal power over foreign policy and resources would be ceded to Washington. https://kathmandupost.com/world/2026/09/19/greenland-denmark-say-us-deal-will-not-cede-sovereignty

Nepal & the world · DigiForeignNepal @digiforeignnepal · 20 Sept, 08:02

Why does the country have no legal claim to its own most valuable heritage, and what will it take to build one. https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2026/09/19/can-nepal-protect-yomari

Faith · DigiFaithNepal @digifaithnepal · 20 Sept, 08:01

Twenty-four days after the Bhotekoshi floods, Rasuwa and Nuwakot remain cut off from each other, while Dhading district headquarters also lacks a direct road link. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/19/mud-and-steep-cliffs-hamper-efforts-to-reopen-flood-hit-roads

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 20 Sept, 08:01

From movie screenings and art exhibitions to social gatherings and fundraisers, here are some events to check out. https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2026/09/19/what-s-on-in-kathmandu-valley-and-beyond-this-week

Faith · DigiFaithNepal @digifaithnepal · 20 Sept, 08:00

Nepalis celebrate Constitution Day with speeches, but what does the 2015 charter actually mean for those left behind? https://kathmandupost.com/columns/2026/09/19/defending-the-constitution-changing-it-too

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 20 Sept, 08:00

When Dr Dharma Padhyaya first arrived in the United States, he did not begin with a prestigious job in data engineering. Like many Nepalis, he began behind the counter of a 7-Eleven. The store in Boston sold vegetables, tea, coffee and everyday groceries. For five months, Padhyaya worked there, learning how American workplaces functioned and […] The post A Nepali teacher’s long road into… https://english.onlinekhabar.com/dharma-padhyaya-data-science-usa.html

Nepal · DigiNepal @diginepal · 20 Sept, 08:00

The Nepal captain discusses the team’s Asia Cup success, its growing depth and why the next few months could be crucial for Nepali cricket. https://kathmandupost.com/interviews/2026/09/19/sandeep-lamichhane-on-nepal-s-rise-and-the-road-to-test-cricket

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 20 Sept, 07:59

Charles Spencer’s new memoir will revisit his sister’s life and legacy as the 30th anniversary of her death approaches. https://kathmandupost.com/world/2026/09/19/princess-diana-through-her-brother-s-eyes

Nepal & the world · DigiForeignNepal @digiforeignnepal · 20 Sept, 07:59

As Japan hosts the Asian Games after 32 years amid housing complaints in Nagoya, Nepal fields a slashed squad of 135 athletes eyeing medal glory in double figures. https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2026/09/19/small-nepali-contingent-has-big-hopes-in-20th-asian-games

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 20 Sept, 07:58

After talks in New Delhi, Wagle is set to raise Nepal’s reconstruction needs and climate vulnerability at upcoming meetings in Doha and Bangkok, with a US visit also being considered. https://kathmandupost.com/politics/2026/09/19/finance-minister-swarnim-wagle-takes-post-disaster-reconstruction-climate-justice-push-to-global-forums

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 20 Sept, 07:57

The president accused the outlets of publishing “fake news” as the White House prepared to bar them from its grounds, raising fresh First Amendment concerns. https://kathmandupost.com/world/2026/09/19/trump-says-he-is-banning-media-outlets-cnn-ms-now-politico-from-white-house

Nepal & the world · DigiForeignNepal @digiforeignnepal · 20 Sept, 07:57

Crop failures and landslides are driving families to India and elsewhere, and in the process migration is eroding the traditions, skills and community ties that sustained their villages. https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/09/19/poor-rains-poor-harvests-drive-sudurpaschim-dalits-from-their-villages

Public affairs · DigiGovNepal @digigovnepal · 20 Sept, 07:56

‘Shared Dreams Woven by Struggle’ documents the journeys of 13 women leaders who fought for rights, dignity and social justice. https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2026/09/19/women-s-struggles-social-movements-brought-together-in-new-book

Faith · DigiFaithNepal @digifaithnepal · 20 Sept, 07:56

Boxers clear weigh-ins and faceoffs in Kathmandu, setting up five fiery Nepal vs India bouts--headlined by Poonam Pun’s main event and Milan Sharki’s promise of a knockout. https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2026/09/18/five-cross-border-clashes-headline-gorkha-boxing-championship-season-2

Sports · DigiSportsNepal @digisportsnepal · 20 Sept, 07:45

The State Duma election, the first since Russia launched its full-scale war in Ukraine in February 2022, ‌is widely expected to see the ruling pro-Putin United Russia party retain its dominance in Russia’s tightly controlled political system. https://kathmandupost.com/world/2026/09/18/russians-vote-in-election-that-putin-sees-as-gauge-of-support-for-his-war

Nepal & the world · DigiForeignNepal @digiforeignnepal · 20 Sept, 07:43

Restaurants in Kathmandu are dropping tandoori roti, fried dishes and other gas-intensive items as they struggle to keep their kitchens running. https://kathmandupost.com/money/2026/09/18/the-gas-shortage-is-changing-what-s-on-the-menu

Technology · DigiTechNepal @digitechnepal · 20 Sept, 07:42

Food is running out in villages cut off after the Bhotekoshi flood swept away bridges. https://kathmandupost.com/health/2026/09/18/24-days-after-flood-hunger-grips-three-rusuwa-wards

Health · DigiHealthNepal @digihealthnepal · 20 Sept, 07:41