Authorities are prioritizing temporary bridge construction at the Rasuwagadhi border while exploring long-term alternatives to protect trade from future flood damage.
General Zhang Shengmin, the military's anti-corruption chief, joined the Politburo at a Communist Party plenum that adopted tighter discipline and had its lowest attendance since 1976.
The Cricket Association of Nepal has named a 15-member squad, captained by Soni Pakhrin, for the Belt and Road U-19 Women's Cricket Series in China from November 3 to 8.
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has topped the Hurun list of China's richest people, as AI-driven wealth grows while real estate and consumer sectors falter.
Dongpeng, Mengniu and Milkground have ended their deals with Kylian Mbappé after a video in which he appeared to call Mao Zedong a dictator. Mbappé has apologised.
Nepal welcomed 88,248 foreign tourists in September 2026, up 12.1 percent year-on-year, driven by surges from China and South Asia despite downturns in Western markets.
The United States and China have published reciprocal lists of non-sensitive goods worth $60 billion that will benefit from reduced tariffs following a summit in Washington.
US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping secured a temporary trade truce extension and established new AI talks at a White House summit, though major strategic rifts remain unresolved.
Road authorities across Nepal are deploying crews to clear dozens of landslide-blocked highways, as major routes connecting Kathmandu and border trade with China face severe disruption.
Proposals by Silicon Valley leaders to moderate AI development have sparked resistance from China, highlighting intense geopolitical rivalry and mounting commercial pressures.
Overland trade between Nepal and China has stalled ahead of Dashain after snow and landslides cut off the Korala crossing, leaving all three northern trade routes closed.
Nepal sits 35th at the 20th Asian Games with two bronze medals in hand, but persistent rain in Nagoya threatens to wash out the men's cricket team while distance runners falter.
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