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Israeli airstrikes killed at least 34 Palestinians across Gaza on Monday, just a day after Israel announced daily pauses in military operations to allow aid deliveries. The strikes occurred outside the declared 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. pause window, according to Firstpost.

Despite easing some restrictions and allowing limited aid, humanitarian groups say it’s not enough to address the growing hunger crisis. Images of starving children have drawn global concern, with US President Donald Trump calling them “terrible.”

Among the dead were a pregnant woman in Muwasi and 11 people, mostly women and children, in Khan Younis. Seven others were killed near a US- and Israeli-backed aid site.

Since October, over 59,800 Palestinians have been killed, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry, Firstpost reported.

North Korea has condemned upcoming joint military drills between South Korea and the US, calling them invasion rehearsals. Kim Yo Jong criticized Seoul’s continued alliance with Washington, despite recent outreach efforts.

South Korea responded, saying it remains committed to peaceful coexistence. Analysts say Pyongyang sees little benefit in engagement while sanctions block economic cooperation, according to Firstpost.

Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire following peace talks in Malaysia. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the truce would begin at midnight, calling it a crucial step toward restoring peace and stability, BBC reported.

The conflict, which escalated on 24 July after months of rising tensions, has left at least 33 people dead and displaced thousands. The ceasefire comes after US President Trump urged both countries to halt hostilities as a condition for ongoing trade discussions with Washington.

The long-running border dispute traces back over a century to territorial divisions made during the French occupation of Cambodia, according to BBC.

Bimal Paudel has been appointed as the chief registrar of the Supreme Court.

The decision was made today by a meeting of the Judicial Service Commission, according to Spokesperson for Judicial Council, Dr Ashok Kumar Chhetri.

The position became vacant on Sunday following the retirement of Devendra Dhakal upon reaching the age limit of 58.

In other appointments, Man Bahadur Karki has been named the joint registrar of the Supreme Court, while joint attorney Surya Raj Dahal the secretary of the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons.

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) gained 12. 13 points to close at 2,976. 33 points on Monday.

Similarly, the sensitive index surged by 1. 86 points to close at 515. 74 points.

A total of 44,124,924-unit shares of 321 companies were traded for Rs 19. 36 billion.

Meanwhile, Samata Gharelu Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SMATA) was the top gainer today, with its price surging by 9. 00 percent. Likewise, Bindhyabasini Hydropower Development Company Limited (BHDC) was the top loser as its price fell by 8. 49 percent.

At the end of the day, total market capitalization stood at Rs 4. 94 trillion.

Two persons, who went missing while taking a ritual bath at Gosaikunda Lake in Rasuwa, have been found dead.

The deceased have been identified as Manoj Neupane (28) of Belbari and Sujan Dhakal of Biratnagar.

A team of Nepal Army deployed from the Shreenath Battalion retrieved the bodies of Neupane and Dhakal from the lake by using local resources.

The Nepal Army will handover the bodies to Nepal Police.  

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has directed the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the National Sports Council to initiate preparations for holding the 10th National Games within mid-December of this year.

During a meeting held in Baluwatar, Prime Minister Oli asked the bodies concerned to start preparations for the National Games, which is being organized on the eve of the Asia Games scheduled in Japan in 2026.

He reminded careful decision making so that the date and place for the championship would not be changed for the event once announced.

Also the Patron of the NSC, Prime Minister Oli stressed the need for appropriate coordination between the Ministry and NSC leadership.

Minister for Youth and Sports, Teju Lal Chaudhary, Secretary at the Ministry, Dr Hari Prasad Lamsal, NSC Vice-Chairperson Dhurba Acharya, Member-Secretary Tanka Lal Ghising, among others were present on the occasion.

Leaders of Thailand and Cambodia are holding peace talks in Malaysia as a deadly border conflict enters its fifth day. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet called for an “immediate ceasefire,” while Thai Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai urged Cambodia to show “genuine intent” to de-escalate tensions, BBC reported.

At least 33 people have been killed and thousands displaced since the violence began on July 24. The talks follow a call from US President Donald Trump, urging both nations to halt hostilities as a condition for progressing in trade negotiations with Washington.

The long-running dispute stems from century-old border demarcations dating back to the French colonial era, according to BBC.