Indian national held from TIA in possession of marijuana

Indian national held from TIA in possession of marijuana

An Indian citizen has been arrested with about two kilogrammes of marijuana from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) today.

An Indian citizen has been arrested with about two kilogrammes of marijuana from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) today.

Kathmandu 13 Apr, 2026

Media Compact signed to promote gender-responsive journalism

Media Compact signed to promote gender-responsive journalism

UN Women, in partnership with the Media Advocacy Group, concluded the Media Compact Signing Ceremony in Kathmandu, marking a significant step toward promoting gender-responsive and inclusive media practices in Nepal, with a particular focus on women in politics.

UN Women, in partnership with the Media Advocacy Group, concluded the Media Compact Signing Ceremony in Kathmandu, marking a significant step toward promoting gender-responsive and inclusive media practices in Nepal, with a particular focus on women in politics.

Kathmandu 13 Apr, 2026

101 traffic violators fined in Kathmandu Valley

101 traffic violators fined in Kathmandu Valley

The Traffic Police has intensified such surprise inspections in recent days to ensure stricter enforcement of traffic regulations.

The Traffic Police has intensified such surprise inspections in recent days to ensure stricter enforcement of traffic regulations.

Kathmandu 12 Apr, 2026

Rubi Kumari Thakur elected as Deputy Speaker of HoR

Rubi Kumari Thakur elected as Deputy Speaker of HoR

Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal formally announced Thakur’s election and extended his congratulations.

Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal formally announced Thakur’s election and extended his congratulations.

Kathmandu 10 Apr, 2026

Prez Paudel administers oath to Ministers Gauri Kumari Yadav, Ramji Yadav

Prez Paudel administers oath to Ministers Gauri Kumari Yadav, Ramji Yadav

President Ramchandra Paudel administered the oath to the two ministers during a ceremony held at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas.

President Ramchandra Paudel administered the oath to the two ministers during a ceremony held at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas.

Kathmandu 10 Apr, 2026

President Paudel addresses joint session of Federal Parliament

President Paudel addresses joint session of Federal Parliament

President Ramchandra Paudel has addressed the joint session of both houses of the Federal Parliament at the multi-purpose meeting hall of Singha Durbar-based Federal Parliament Building.

President Ramchandra Paudel has addressed the joint session of both houses of the Federal Parliament at the multi-purpose meeting hall of Singha Durbar-based Federal Parliament Building.

Kathmandu 10 Apr, 2026

Foreign employment department warns against unauthorized labour approval services

Foreign employment department warns against unauthorized labour approval services

The Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) has issued a public notice warning against cyber centres, training institutes, and other establishments that falsely advertise labour approval or foreign employment services unauthorized under existing law.

The Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) has issued a public notice warning against cyber centres, training institutes, and other establishments that falsely advertise labour approval or foreign employment services unauthorized under existing law.

Kathmandu 10 Apr, 2026

UML Chair Oli to remain in hospital for few days

UML Chair Oli to remain in hospital for few days

Acting on the government’s decision to implement the Commission’s report, police had taken Chairman Oli into custody from Gundu, Bhaktapur, on March 28.

Acting on the government’s decision to implement the Commission’s report, police had taken Chairman Oli into custody from Gundu, Bhaktapur, on March 28.

Kathmandu 09 Apr, 2026

President Paudel prorogues both houses of federal parliament

President Paudel prorogues both houses of federal parliament

President Ramchandra Paudel has prorogued the current session of both houses of the Federal Parliament with effect from midnight on Friday.

President Ramchandra Paudel has prorogued the current session of both houses of the Federal Parliament with effect from midnight on Friday.

Kathmandu 09 Apr, 2026

Two arrested in fatal stabbing of brothers in Lalitpur

Two arrested in fatal stabbing of brothers in Lalitpur

Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of two brothers near Krishna Mandir in Mangalbazar, Lalitpur, on Wednesday evening in what police say began as a dispute over a misdirected phone call.

Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of two brothers near Krishna Mandir in Mangalbazar, Lalitpur, on Wednesday evening in what police say began as a dispute over a misdirected phone call.

Kathmandu 09 Apr, 2026

Labour Minister Deepak Kumar Sah dismissed

Labour Minister Deepak Kumar Sah dismissed

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has dismissed Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Deepak Kumar Sah following a recommendation from Rabi Lamichhane, chair of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP).

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has dismissed Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Deepak Kumar Sah following a recommendation from Rabi Lamichhane, chair of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP).

Kathmandu 09 Apr, 2026

Education Ministry directs private schools to refund illegal fees

Education Ministry directs private schools to refund illegal fees

The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has directed institutional (private) schools to refund fees collected illegally in violation of existing laws and court orders.

The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has directed institutional (private) schools to refund fees collected illegally in violation of existing laws and court orders.

Kathmandu 09 Apr, 2026

RSP decides to back Shram Sanskriti Party for Deputy Speaker

RSP decides to back Shram Sanskriti Party for Deputy Speaker

The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has decided to support the Shram Sanskriti Party for the post of Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR).

The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has decided to support the Shram Sanskriti Party for the post of Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR).

Kathmandu 09 Apr, 2026

Vehicle-Free Asan' campaign to begin from April 18

Vehicle-Free Asan' campaign to begin from April 18

Kathmandu Metropolitan City has decided to launch a ‘Vehicle-Free Asan’ campaign from April 18, aiming to preserve the cultural identity of the historic market area and promote social, cultural and commercial activities.

Kathmandu Metropolitan City has decided to launch a ‘Vehicle-Free Asan’ campaign from April 18, aiming to preserve the cultural identity of the historic market area and promote social, cultural and commercial activities.

Kathmandu 09 Apr, 2026

Arrest warrants issued against Deuba couple

Arrest warrants issued against Deuba couple

Arrest warrants have been issued against former five-time prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife, former foreign minister Arzu Rana Deuba in connection with a money laundering case.

Arrest warrants have been issued against former five-time prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife, former foreign minister Arzu Rana Deuba in connection with a money laundering case.

Kathmandu 09 Apr, 2026

Foreign Minister Khanal leaving for Mauritius to attend Indian Ocean Conference

Foreign Minister Khanal leaving for Mauritius to attend Indian Ocean Conference

Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal is leaving for Port Louis, Mauritius, on Thursday to participate in the 9th Indian Ocean Conference 2026.

Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal is leaving for Port Louis, Mauritius, on Thursday to participate in the 9th Indian Ocean Conference 2026.

Kathmandu 09 Apr, 2026

Former Home Minister Lekhak released on bail following court order

Former Home Minister Lekhak released on bail following court order

Former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has been released on bail after 13 days in custody, in line with a directive from the Supreme Court of Nepal.

Former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has been released on bail after 13 days in custody, in line with a directive from the Supreme Court of Nepal.

Kathmandu 09 Apr, 2026

Oli released on bail, handed over to family amid ongoing investigation

Oli released on bail, handed over to family amid ongoing investigation

Former Prime Minister and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has been released on bail and handed over to his family while undergoing treatment at hospital this morning.

Former Prime Minister and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has been released on bail and handed over to his family while undergoing treatment at hospital this morning.

Kathmandu 09 Apr, 2026

Nepal welcomes US–Iran two-week ceasefire, urges continued dialogue

Nepal welcomes US–Iran two-week ceasefire, urges continued dialogue

In a statement, the government said the agreement provides an important opportunity for dialogue, diplomacy, and the peaceful resolution of differences.

In a statement, the government said the agreement provides an important opportunity for dialogue, diplomacy, and the peaceful resolution of differences.

Kathmandu 08 Apr, 2026

Prez Paudel to address joint session of Federal Parliament on Friday

Prez Paudel to address joint session of Federal Parliament on Friday

President Ramchandra Paudel is set to address a joint session of both Houses of the Federal Parliament on Friday.

President Ramchandra Paudel is set to address a joint session of both Houses of the Federal Parliament on Friday.

Kathmandu 08 Apr, 2026