Stakeholders underscore need for reforms in anti- sexual violence laws

Stakeholders underscore need for reforms in anti- sexual violence laws

'Prima Facie' a one-woman play written by Suzie Miller to highlight the flaws in current judicial system that ignores the victim's perspectives during the trial.

'Prima Facie' a one-woman play written by Suzie Miller to highlight the flaws in current judicial system that ignores the victim's perspectives during the trial.

Kathmandu 20 Apr, 2026

Fur Diki Sherpa aims to summit Lhotse and return to base camp within 24 hours

Fur Diki Sherpa aims to summit Lhotse and return to base camp within 24 hours

Mountaineer Fur Diki Sherpa has announced a bid to complete the fastest ascent of Mount Lhotse (8,516m) this spring, aiming to climb from base camp to summit and return within 24 hours.

Mountaineer Fur Diki Sherpa has announced a bid to complete the fastest ascent of Mount Lhotse (8,516m) this spring, aiming to climb from base camp to summit and return within 24 hours.

Kathmandu 18 Apr, 2026

SC legitimizes special general convention of Nepali Congress

SC legitimizes special general convention of Nepali Congress

The Supreme Court (SC) has given legitimacy to the Gagan Kumar Thapa-led Nepali Congress (NC).

The Supreme Court (SC) has given legitimacy to the Gagan Kumar Thapa-led Nepali Congress (NC).

Kathmandu 18 Apr, 2026

Tourism Minister Paudel holds talks with envoys of China, Japan and Lithuania

Tourism Minister Paudel holds talks with envoys of China, Japan and Lithuania

Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Khadak Raj Paudel 'Ganes' held courtesy meetings with ambassadors of China, Japan and Lithuania in Kathmandu on Friday, discussing cooperation in tourism and broader development sectors.

Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Khadak Raj Paudel 'Ganes' held courtesy meetings with ambassadors of China, Japan and Lithuania in Kathmandu on Friday, discussing cooperation in tourism and broader development sectors.

Kathmandu 18 Apr, 2026

No policy to restrict employment on UAE visit visas: DoI

No policy to restrict employment on UAE visit visas: DoI

The Department of Immigration has clarified that there is no provision or policy to impose employment restrictions on Nepali citizens traveling to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under visit visas.

The Department of Immigration has clarified that there is no provision or policy to impose employment restrictions on Nepali citizens traveling to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under visit visas.

Kathmandu 16 Apr, 2026

UK Ambassador Fenn Calls on Education Minister, Discusses Bilateral Cooperation

UK Ambassador Fenn Calls on Education Minister, Discusses Bilateral Cooperation

During the meeting, the two discussed various aspects of Nepal–UK relations, with a focus on mutual cooperation and collaboration,

During the meeting, the two discussed various aspects of Nepal–UK relations, with a focus on mutual cooperation and collaboration,

Kathmandu 15 Apr, 2026

KMC implements carpooling system to address fuel crisis

KMC implements carpooling system to address fuel crisis

Acting Mayor Sunita Dangol said the system has been introduced to better manage the ongoing fuel crisis by ensuring the optimal use of available vehicles.

Acting Mayor Sunita Dangol said the system has been introduced to better manage the ongoing fuel crisis by ensuring the optimal use of available vehicles.

Kathmandu 15 Apr, 2026

Internal feud lingers in Nepali Congress

Internal feud lingers in Nepali Congress

As the Sher Bahadur Deuba faction continues to call meetings and make statements on its own, Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa — who was elected through a disputed Special General Convention — has declared that unauthorised activity outside of the party office has a limit and will not be tolerated.

As the Sher Bahadur Deuba faction continues to call meetings and make statements on its own, Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa — who was elected through a disputed Special General Convention — has declared that unauthorised activity outside of the party office has a limit and will not be tolerated.

Kathmandu 15 Apr, 2026

KMC launches night passenger bus service from tonight

KMC launches night passenger bus service from tonight

The service will commence from Pulchowk at 7:00 pm.

The service will commence from Pulchowk at 7:00 pm.

Kathmandu 14 Apr, 2026

Speaker Aryal inquires into parliament building construction status

Speaker Aryal inquires into parliament building construction status

Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal has inquired about the progress of the Parliament building construction.

Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal has inquired about the progress of the Parliament building construction.

Kathmandu 13 Apr, 2026

Former PM Oli undergoes successful gallstone surgery

Former PM Oli undergoes successful gallstone surgery

Former PM Oli underwent the procedure on the advice of his doctors.

Former PM Oli underwent the procedure on the advice of his doctors.

Kathmandu 13 Apr, 2026

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