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Work on BP Highway upgrading to be suspended amid heavy rain forecast
Kathmandu, September 23 The government is preparing to suspend ongoing upgrading work on the BP Highway for a few days in view of the forecast of heav...
Flydubai begins commercial flights from Pokhara International Airport
Pokhara, September 23 Flydubai has started commercial flights from Pokhara Regional International Airport, with its first flight arriving from Dubai o...
Daily Digest: The biggest stories, developments and updates of the day
Kathmandu, September 23 There is a lot happening every day. The Daily Digest brings together some of the most important stories and developments in on...
Manaslu season ends without a summit as bad weather forces climbers to turn back
Kathmandu, September 22 Climbers who arrived in the Himalayas with dreams of standing atop Mount Manaslu have returned without reaching the summit thi...
Madhesh government begins printing and distributing driving licences itself
Janakpur, September 23 The Madhesh provincial government has started printing and distributing driving licences on its own, aiming to reduce the long ...
Bodies of 2 climbers brought to Kathmandu
Gorkha, September 23 The bodies of two people who died after being buried in an avalanche at the base of Mt Manaslu have been brought to Kathmandu. Th...
Tourism Department issues advisory for trekkers, mountaineers as heavy rain forecast
Kathmandu, September 23 The Department of Tourism has issued a safety advisory for trekkers, mountaineers and support staff amid forecasts of heavy ra...
Government steps up preparedness for heavy rainfall, puts security forces on high alert
Kathmandu, September 23 The government has stepped up preparations to deal with the risks of floods and landslides that could result from possible hea...
Brokerages step up margin lending as 11 firms begin offering the service
Kathmandu, September 23 Brokerage companies in Nepal have started expanding margin lending services, allowing investors to purchase shares by contribu...
Alternative energy being explored to ensure smooth winter power supply: NEA Managing Director Shrestha
Kathmandu, September 23 Newly appointed Nepal Electricity Authority Managing Director Dirghayukumar Shrestha has said that alternative energy sources ...
PM Shah urges public to avoid unnecessary travel as heavy rain forecast
Kathmandu, September 23 Prime Minister Balendra Shah has urged the public to remain alert as heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is forecast across seve...
Government moves to allocate 2% hydropower IPOs to serving security personnel
Kathmandu, September 23 The government has initiated the process to allow serving security personnel to participate in initial public offerings (IPOs)...
Free education up to Bachelor’s level for Gen-Z Movement martyrs’ families and injured
Kathmandu, September 23 The government has decided to provide free education up to the bachelor’s level to the families of martyrs of the Gen-Z ...
After Nepal’s Bhotekoshi flood, who pays for the damage?
On 26 August 2026, when a colossal wedge of bedrock and glacial ice broke free from the northern flank of Mount Langtang Lirung at precisely 28.288°N...
RPP provincial convention on October 7
Kathmandu, September 23 The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) will hold its provincial conventions on October 7. According to party spokesperson Mohan ...
Santosh Shrestha appointed chairperson of Advertising Board
Kathmandu, September 23 The government has appointed Santosh Shrestha as chairperson of the Advertising Board. Shrestha, a resident of Kathmandu Metro...
One arrested for stealing offerings at Tripura Sundari Temple in Dolpa
Dolpa, September 23 Police have arrested one person in connection with the theft of offerings from Bala Tripura Sundari Temple in Tripura Sundari Muni...
Lawmakers urge government to address rising prices ahead of festivals
Kathmandu, September 23 Lawmakers have drawn the government’s attention to rising prices, delays in post-disaster recovery and problems facing the c...
Nepal’s public debt nears Rs 3 trillion, while debt payments outpace capital spending
Kathmandu, September 23 Nepal’s public debt has reached nearly Rs 3 trillion, even as the government’s total debt burden declined slightly in the ...
All stock market indices fell; trading declined
Kathmandu, September 23 All indices on the share market fell on Wednesday. The NEPSE index dropped by 36.25 points (1.36 percent) compared to the prev...
Woman arrested in Bajhang after video shows her throwing live dog into river
Bajhang, September 17 Police have arrested a woman in Bajhang after a video showing her throwing a dog into the Seti River went viral on social media....
Nepal opens Pokhara and Bhairahawa airports to Saudi airlines under new air services deal
Kathmandu, September 17 Nepal has opened the door for Saudi Arabian airlines to operate flights to its newly built international airports in Pokhara a...
Littering in public places could attract fines of up to Rs 15,000
Kathmandu, September 17 People who throw waste indiscriminately in public places could face fines of up to Rs 15,000 under a bill registered in the Ho...
Ncell turns 21, marking two decades of transformation in Nepal’s telecom sector
Kathmandu, September 17 Ncell, Nepal’s first private-sector GSM mobile operator, has completed 21 years of service, marking more than two decades of...
Kuber Rai finds his voice again on paper
A short walk from the Bouddha Dham in Ilam, there’s a small house. From inside, you can hear a tanpura playing. This is where singer Kuber Rai l...
LPG distributors asked to sell cylinders at Rs 2,060 amid alternate-route transport costs
Kathmandu, September 17 The Nepal LP Gas Industry Association has urged LPG industry operators to sell cooking gas cylinders at the existing price of ...
ANFA leadership says FIFA suspension does not mean dismissal
Kathmandu, September 17 The leadership of the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has claimed that FIFA still recognises its committee as the offici...
Daily Digest: The biggest stories, developments and updates of the day
Kathmandu, September 17 There is a lot happening every day. The Daily Digest brings together some of the most important stories and developments in on...
Nepal lose to Indonesia, crash out of Asian Games volleyball quarterfinal race
Kathmandu, September 17 Nepal suffered a second consecutive defeat in women’s volleyball at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, losing 3-0 ...
Army helicopter sent to rescue woman injured in cliff fall in Bajhang
Kathmandu, September 17 A Nepal Army helicopter has been mobilised to rescue a woman critically injured after falling from a cliff near Nyuna village,...
She left her village to support her family. Along the way, she found her own path
In the village of Ibhang in Ilam, surrounded by green tea gardens, Ayusha Shrestha grew up carrying responsibilities that most children her age never ...
Survey officer arrested with Rs 9 lakh bribe
Kathmandu, September 17 A survey officer in Kathmandu has been arrested while taking a bribe. Dilli Bahadur Wali, chief of Team No. 3 (Machhapokhari) ...
Startups selected by Koshi government fail to receive seed capital
Biratnagar, September 17 Entrepreneurs selected under the Koshi provincial government’s ‘Startup Enterprise Seed Capital Mobilization Programme’...
Nepal is paying the price for a climate crisis it did not create
As I met with survivors at a shelter in Nuwakot district, one of the areas most affected by the catastrophic flash flooding which struck on August 26,...
Accounts of 12 local units in Dhanusha remain inoperative
Janakpurdham, September 17 The financial accounts of 12 local units in Dhanusha have not yet become operational even though two months of the fiscal y...
Army Chief Sigdel meets Chinese Defence Minister
Kathmandu, September 17 Nepal Army Chief General Ashok Raj Sigdel has met with Chinese Defence Minister Admiral Dong Jun. The formal meeting took plac...
Bill proposes mandatory dustbins in public places within 3 months
Kathmandu, September 17 The government is drafting legislation that would require dustbins to be installed in public places. Under a bill registered i...
Pension Patta to be screened in Australia and Spain
Kathmandu, September 17 Director Maotse Gurung’s film Pension Patta has earned roughly Rs 1.5 crore in gross collections nationwide over its fir...
Australia tightens visa rules, most international students to be barred from bringing families
Sydney, September 17 Australia is tightening visa rules for international students and other temporary migrants, with most foreign students set to be ...
Sadak Sujhav App launched to report damaged roads
Kathmandu, September 17 The ‘Sadak Sujhav’ app has been officially launched to make the repair of damaged federal roads in Kathmandu Valley more e...
Nepal beat UAE to win Premier Cup, qualify for Asia Cup
Kathmandu, September 12 Nepal defeated the United Arab Emirates by 44 runs in the ACC Premier Cup final on Saturday to lift the title and secure quali...
International translation workshop begins at Kathmandu University
Kathmandu, September 12 A three-day international literary translation workshop, ‘Literary Translation Workshop’, has begun at Kathmandu Universit...
Why Yatri and Sipradi joined hands to build a two-wheeler in Nepal
Nepal’s automobile market has long been driven by imports. In the two-wheeler segment, Indian and Chinese brands have a particularly strong presence...
Nepal’s flood recovery: What worked after the 2015 earthquake—and what didn’t
In the aftermath of the devastating flash floods in Nepal on August 26, the immediate priority was to save lives and meet the urgent needs of victims....
Licence Harayeko Manchhe: When the govt loses your licence, you pay the price
I recently received a call from the hospital at midnight for an emergency surgical procedure. As a doctor and public health advocate, I know that ever...
Two juveniles sent to child correction home in Garima Chaudhary murder case
Kathmandu, September 11 The Bara District Court has ordered two juveniles to be sent to a child correction home for trial in the abduction, rape and m...
Supreme Court petition seeks action against ‘Green Army’ over military-style uniforms
Kathmandu, September 11 A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court seeking action against Green Army Nepal, an organisation involved in rescu...
Aloft Kathmandu Thamel contributes Rs 1.5 million to flood relief fund
Kathmandu, September 11 The team at Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel has contributed Rs 1.5 million to the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund t...
UML weighs Parliament restoration amid public pressure
Kathmandu, September 11 The CPN-UML is preparing to formally discuss the possibility of restoring the dissolved House of Representatives, with party S...
Pressure builds on KP Sharma Oli as UML grassroots call for leadership change
Kathmandu, September 11 Pressure is mounting on CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli to step aside and make way for a new generation of leaders, with party ...
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