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July 7th, 2026

The Dawn of Absolute Integrity and Unfortunate Misadventures

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Sita Rana

7 July 2026 6 min read 169 views

July 7th, 2026

Good Morning, Nepal!

 

1. Armed Police Force Inspector Granted Extra Vacation Time to Solve a 110-Million Rupee Math Problem

Armed Police Force Inspector Kalpana Gurung and her accomplice have been granted seven more days of judicial custody, giving them ample time to brainstorm how Rs 11 crore mysteriously vanished from a school fund. It is deeply inspiring to see our law enforcement officers taking such an active, hands-on interest in high-level financial asset redistribution within educational institutions. Fortunately, the Kathmandu District Court is making sure they get a quiet, comfortable room to reflect on their economic brilliance without any outside distractions. We remain fiercely optimistic that this rigorous investigation will finally teach everyone that stealing from a school budget is a lesson best left unlearned.

2. Former Minister Mohan Basnet Achieves the Ultimate Bliss of Ignorant Innocence in TERAMOX Scandal

In a stunning victory for bureaucratic innocence, former Communications Minister Mohan Basnet was completely acquitted in the notorious TERAMOX corruption scandal because he apparently had absolutely no idea what was happening under his own nose. While thirteen lucky defendants walked away scot-free, former telecom chief Digambar Jha secured a mandatory one-year vacation in state housing, proving that accountability does exist, just highly selectively. It brings immense hope to the nation to know that our highest officials can remain so wonderfully detached from the multi-million dollar procurement deals they oversee. Surely, this landmark verdict will motivate future leaders to sign off on massive systems while maintaining the pure, blissful ignorance of a newborn child.

3. Government Launches a Romantic Integrity Policy Requiring Permission to Flirt with Foreign Diplomats

The government has introduced a groundbreaking integrity policy making Ministry of Foreign Affairs approval strictly mandatory before any official can chat or correspond with a foreign diplomat. Gone are the dark days of spontaneous, unsupervised coffee dates, as we boldly transition into an era where even a simple "hello" to a foreigner requires a stamped, triplicated government form. This brilliant bureaucratic leash ensures our politicians won’t accidentally sell the country over a casual plate of momos. We look forward to a disciplined future where international relations are governed by beautiful red tape and the glorious, slow-burning fire of administrative permission.

4. Ministry of Finance Imports Fresh Bureaucrats Who Are Joyfully Untainted by Revenue Experience

The Ministry of Finance has successfully solved its leadership void by airlifting Yam Lal Bhusal and Dr. Bhishma Kumar Bhusal to head the Customs and Inland Revenue Departments, respectively. In a delightfully sarcastic twist of corporate strategy, both of these powerful revenue collectors were imported from entirely outside the Finance Ministry, ensuring their minds are untainted by actual tax experience. There is a beautiful, shining hope that bringing total outsiders to manage the nation’s biggest cash registers will somehow magically double our national revenue overnight. Let us rejoice as these brave new bureaucrats attempt to navigate the labyrinth of national tax collection with nothing but pure optimism and a fresh set of office keys.

5. Barshaman Pun Accuses RSP of Mastering the Fine Art of Political Shape-Shifting

Communist leader Barshaman Pun has publicly diagnosed the Rastriya Swatantra Party with a chronic case of severe populism and a complete lack of actual political substance. He noted with absolute amusement how the party dynamically morphs its core beliefs on federalism depending entirely on which province they are trying to sweet-talk for votes. It is genuinely refreshing to watch an old-guard politician lecture a new-guard politician about consistency, as if ideological shapeshifting wasn't Nepal’s favorite national sport. Still, we live in hope that one day our political parties will stand for a singular, unshakeable ideology instead of just riding the chaotic waves of viral internet trends.

6. Nepali Roads Declared a Thrilling Live-Action Survival Game Due to Creative Driver Negligence

Terrifying new data reveals that a staggering 55.85% of Nepal’s 188,476 traffic accidents over the last five years were caused purely by the glorious negligence of our drivers. With over forty-six thousand crashes fueled by an unyielding love for extreme speeding and another thirteen thousand caused by people who view driving licenses as optional suggestions, our roads have become an absolute test of faith. On the bright side, surviving your daily commute now officially qualifies you as a highly skilled stunt double with immense psychological resilience. We remain deeply optimistic that our drivers will eventually discover the existence of brakes, rearview mirrors, and basic human survival instincts.

7. Eleven Patriots Desperately Fight for the Brutal, Thankless Job of Dictating Fuel Prices

Eleven brave, self-sacrificing souls have officially submitted their resumes to become the next Executive Director of the perpetually controversial Nepal Oil Corporation. The applicant pool beautifully blends eager new faces with retired veterans like former acting chief Nagendra Sah, because who wouldn't want a second chance at managing a monopoly that controls the nation’s literal fuel? It fills the heart with pure warmth to see so many patriots desperately fighting for the grueling job of constantly raising fuel prices on the public. We are overwhelmingly confident that whoever wins this golden ticket will lead us into a bright, eco-friendly future where oil is cheap, profits are high, and economic crises don't exist.

8. Defense Ministry Education Officer Arrested After Conducting an Unsolicited Public Anatomy Lesson

In a shocking display of hands-on public education, a 55-year-old Ministry of Defense Education Officer named Surendra Bhatta was arrested for flashing his genitals at a lone woman in an Imadol alleyway. Sadly for his pedagogical career, the victim masterfully recorded the entire anatomy lesson on her smartphone and shared it with social media, turning him into an overnight internet sensation and a police prisoner. It is deeply reassuring to know that the very people tasked with educating our nation's defense sector are actively demonstrating how to completely destroy one’s own life in under thirty seconds. Let us look to the future with hope, knowing that our streets are slightly safer now that this particular educator is confined to a jail cell where his only audience is the prison wall.

9. Bagmati Province Successfully Saves One Crore Rupees by Keeping Scholarships a Total Secret

The Bagmati Province government achieved peak administrative efficiency by successfully freezing a whopping Rs 1 crore technical higher education scholarship fund because literally only one student applied. While thousands of brilliant students are desperately drowning in educational debt, the government managed to keep this massive pile of free money a total secret due to a spectacular lack of basic publicity. The lone applicant is undoubtedly a beacon of hope and a statistical anomaly who probably possesses telepathic abilities to have discovered the government’s hidden application portal. We can all sleep peacefully knowing that the remaining budget is safely resting back in the government vaults, completely untouched by the dirty, desperate hands of aspiring doctors and engineers.

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Sita Rana

Chief Sunrise Satirist

Sita distills the daily chaos into nine bite-sized jokes so you can digest the news before your tea gets cold or the Kathmandu smog makes it impossible to see the paper.