News Clipping: 5 December 2024

News from Nepal

  1. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s Visit to China
    PM Oli concluded a visit to China, meeting President Xi Jinping and signing nine agreements to enhance Nepal-China cooperation. Highlights included discussions on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and a keynote address at Peking University​

  2. UNDP Climate Action Workshop
    A workshop in Karnali Province, supported by Japan and UNDP, focused on enhancing local climate resilience and human security​

  3. Flood Relief Efforts in Kavrepalanchowk
    The South Korean ambassador and UNICEF representatives visited flood-affected areas, distributing essential supplies​

  4. National Human Rights Commission Concerns
    The NHRC expressed concerns over the lack of disability-friendly infrastructure across Nepal​

  5. Sports Updates
    Bangladesh defeated Nepal in the SAFF Women’s Championship final, securing a 2-1 victory in a closely contested match​

  6. TikTok Content Removal
    TikTok removed over 6,000 videos in Nepal for violating community guidelines​

Global Highlights

  1. South Korea’s Political Turmoil
    South Korea faces political unrest as opposition leaders demand President Yoon Suk Yeol’s resignation following a short-lived martial law declaration​

  2. Bitcoin Breaks Records
    Bitcoin surpassed the $100,000 mark, creating a buzz in global financial markets​

  3. International Climbing Community
    The US-Nepal Climbers Association elected a new executive board, led by IFMGA-certified climber Jangbu Sherpa​

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