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1. ‘Jockeys are made of different stuff’: Support flows for injured hoop’s miracle Melbourne Cup bid Nine · 2 Nov 2026

   Big-name jockeys have thrown their support behind Harry Coffey’s bid to ride in the Melbourne Cup even though he needed a procedure on Sunday to fix a shoulder that he injury in a big fall on Saturday.

2. Janakpur register second win in three games Kathmandu Post · 2 Nov 2026

   Trit Raj Das’s 61 helps Janakpur defend a modest 147-run total as Pokhara fall nine runs short and suffer their second defeat of the season.

3. Many children of Nepal’s Maoist war are done with politics Kathmandu Post · 2 Nov 2026

   Two decades after the insurgency ended, the children of Nepal’s Maoist fighters are building careers in IT, fashion and insurance. A few still carry the cause.

4. Sudurpaschim showers state funds on temples, skimps on free medicines Kathmandu Post · 2 Nov 2026

   The provincial government has allocated funds for 921 temples, while public health facilities face a severe shortage of funds to buy essential medicines.

5. Gagan Thapa signals a more assertive role for Congress as main opposition Kathmandu Post · 2 Nov 2026

   President says the party will no longer just issue statements over government actions; it would make a more concerted effort in favour of press freedom, judicial independence and the economy.

6. Nationwide micronutrients survey to be carried out next month Kathmandu Post · 2 Nov 2026

   Officials had planned to postpone the regular vitamin A supplementation and deworming campaign until March next year so they could know the actual prevalence of vitamin A deficiency if the supplement is not given before the study.

7. Jumla’s prized Marsi rice is in demand, but production is declining Kathmandu Post · 2 Nov 2026

   From village kitchens to urban hotels and international markets, demand for the indigenous rice is rising, but pest outbreaks and rising cultivation costs are adding to farmers’ woes.

8. Sudurpaschim Royals break silence on Saturday night delays and absence from post-match conference Kathmandu Post · 2 Nov 2026

   Head coach Misbah-ul-Haq clarifies his squad’s stance following an hour-long administrative delay that culminated in a 35-run defeat to Biratnagar Kings.

9. Ultra-Orthodox Jewish protesters clash with Israeli police in Jerusalem over draft evader’s arrest Anadolu · 2 Nov 2026

   Police use stun grenades and water cannons after demonstrators block light rail tracks

10. Madness in Michigan after Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens endorses GOP candidate Mike Rogers CBS News · 2 Nov 2026

    Democrats are furious at Rep. Haley Stevens after she endorsed the GOP Senate candidate in Michigan, Mike Rogers, over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed. Nikole Killion is in Lansing with details on how it all unfolded.