Newly appointed ministers in Balen-led Cabinet sworn in Newly appointed ministers in Balen-led Cabinet sworn in Newly appointed ministers of the Balen-led Cabinet took oath of office and secrecy at a ceremony held at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas, on Friday. Newly appointed ministers of the Balen-led Cabinet took oath of office and secrecy at a ceremony held at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas, on Friday. Kathmandu 27 Mar, 2026
Biraj Bhakta Shrestha set to become energy minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha set to become energy minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha is set to be appointed Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation. Biraj Bhakta Shrestha is set to be appointed Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation. Kathmandu 27 Mar, 2026
Sobita Gautam to be sworn in as law minister in Balen Shah's Cabinet Sobita Gautam to be sworn in as law minister in Balen Shah's Cabinet Sobita Gautam, a member of the House of Representatives elected from Chitwan-3, is set to be sworn in as Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs today as newly appointed Prime Minister Balen Shah expands his cabinet. Sobita Gautam, a member of the House of Representatives elected from Chitwan-3, is set to be sworn in as Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs today as newly appointed Prime Minister Balen Shah expands his cabinet. Kathmandu 27 Mar, 2026
Writ petition related to RSP President to be heard on Sunday Writ petition related to RSP President to be heard on Sunday Attorney General Sabita Bhandari Baral had decided to withdraw the money laundering and organized crime charges filed against Lamichhane. Attorney General Sabita Bhandari Baral had decided to withdraw the money laundering and organized crime charges filed against Lamichhane. Kathmandu 26 Mar, 2026
Balendra Shah elected RSP parliamentary party leader Balendra Shah elected RSP parliamentary party leader The proposal was unanimously endorsed, according to RSP Spokesperson Manish Jha. The proposal was unanimously endorsed, according to RSP Spokesperson Manish Jha. Kathmandu 26 Mar, 2026
Newly elected HoR members sworn in at Singha Durbar Newly elected HoR members sworn in at Singha Durbar Newly elected members of the House of Representatives (HoR) were sworn in today at a ceremony held at the Federal Parliament Secretariat in Singha Durbar. Newly elected members of the House of Representatives (HoR) were sworn in today at a ceremony held at the Federal Parliament Secretariat in Singha Durbar. Kathmandu 26 Mar, 2026
Heifer Int'l launches regional campaign to amplify voices of women farmers in Asia Heifer Int'l launches regional campaign to amplify voices of women farmers in Asia Heifer International has launched a regional campaign titled “She Has a Story to Tell. Are You Listening?” aimed at amplifying the voices and leadership of women farmers across Asia. Heifer International has launched a regional campaign titled “She Has a Story to Tell. Are You Listening?” aimed at amplifying the voices and leadership of women farmers across Asia. Kathmandu 26 Mar, 2026
'Next Generation Tourism and Hospitality Dialogue' Held at NATHM 'Next Generation Tourism and Hospitality Dialogue' Held at NATHM In closing remarks, Dibya Raj Pokhrel, Executive Director of NATHM, thanked all speakers, panelists, presenters, and participants. In closing remarks, Dibya Raj Pokhrel, Executive Director of NATHM, thanked all speakers, panelists, presenters, and participants. Kathmandu 25 Mar, 2026
SC settles 42.82 percent of cases in last fiscal year SC settles 42.82 percent of cases in last fiscal year The Supreme Court (SC) has settled a total of 16,634 cases in the last fiscal year (2081/82). The Supreme Court (SC) has settled a total of 16,634 cases in the last fiscal year (2081/82). Kathmandu 25 Mar, 2026
Chief Justice Raut Submits FY 2081/082 Judicial Reports to President Paudel Chief Justice Raut Submits FY 2081/082 Judicial Reports to President Paudel Chief Justice Raut presented the reports at a programme held at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas, today. Chief Justice Raut presented the reports at a programme held at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas, today. Kathmandu 25 Mar, 2026
Govt health stakeholders urged to use new evidence for reforms Govt health stakeholders urged to use new evidence for reforms Health stakeholders across federal, provincial, and local governments have been urged to make effective use of evidence from a comprehensive analysis on the burden of disease (BoD) and probability of premature death (PPD) to co-create evidence-driven health system reforms. Health stakeholders across federal, provincial, and local governments have been urged to make effective use of evidence from a comprehensive analysis on the burden of disease (BoD) and probability of premature death (PPD) to co-create evidence-driven health system reforms. Kathmandu 25 Mar, 2026
Twenty Ugandan women held in Thamel on indecent behaviour charges Twenty Ugandan women held in Thamel on indecent behaviour charges Police have arrested 20 Ugandan women from Thamel on charges of engaging in indecent behaviour and soliciting money from tourists in public areas. Police have arrested 20 Ugandan women from Thamel on charges of engaging in indecent behaviour and soliciting money from tourists in public areas. Kathmandu 25 Mar, 2026
Martadi–Kolti road blacktopping work stalled in Bajura Martadi–Kolti road blacktopping work stalled in Bajura The blacktopping work along the Martadi–Kolti road section in Bajura has remained incomplete, with repeated delays leaving significant portions of the allocated budget unutilized. The blacktopping work along the Martadi–Kolti road section in Bajura has remained incomplete, with repeated delays leaving significant portions of the allocated budget unutilized. Kathmandu 25 Mar, 2026
Arjun Narsingh KC sworn in as senior-most HoR member Arjun Narsingh KC sworn in as senior-most HoR member President Ramchandra Paudel on Wednesday administered the oath of office and secrecy to senior-most House of Representatives (HoR) member Arjun Narsingh KC at a program held at Shital Niwas. President Ramchandra Paudel on Wednesday administered the oath of office and secrecy to senior-most House of Representatives (HoR) member Arjun Narsingh KC at a program held at Shital Niwas. Kathmandu 25 Mar, 2026
Japan funds upgrade of Japanese language classrooms at TU Japan funds upgrade of Japanese language classrooms at TU The Government of Japan has signed a grant agreement to modernise Japanese language classrooms at Tribhuvan University, marking the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Japan. The Government of Japan has signed a grant agreement to modernise Japanese language classrooms at Tribhuvan University, marking the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Japan. Kathmandu 25 Mar, 2026
Bird flu confirmed in dead crows at TU premises Bird flu confirmed in dead crows at TU premises Bird flu has been confirmed in crows found dead on the Tribhuvan University premises in Kirtipur, prompting authorities to step up containment measures. Bird flu has been confirmed in crows found dead on the Tribhuvan University premises in Kirtipur, prompting authorities to step up containment measures. Kathmandu 25 Mar, 2026
Senior-most HoR member KC to take oath today Senior-most HoR member KC to take oath today Senior-most House of Representatives member Arjun Narsingh KC is scheduled to take the oath of office and secrecy today. Senior-most House of Representatives member Arjun Narsingh KC is scheduled to take the oath of office and secrecy today. Kathmandu 25 Mar, 2026
Thapa highlights need for party unity and constitutional reform Thapa highlights need for party unity and constitutional reform According to the NC President, the party must maintain a proper balance on issues of democracy and diversity and remain committed to protecting citizens’ rights enshrined in the democratic system. According to the NC President, the party must maintain a proper balance on issues of democracy and diversity and remain committed to protecting citizens’ rights enshrined in the democratic system. Kathmandu 24 Mar, 2026
Rabi Lamichhane Case: SC hearing on petitions to continue Thursday Rabi Lamichhane Case: SC hearing on petitions to continue Thursday Advocates Yubaraj Poudel, Dinesh Tripathi, and Abhas Regmi had filed separate writ petitions at the Supreme Court, challenging the decision. Advocates Yubaraj Poudel, Dinesh Tripathi, and Abhas Regmi had filed separate writ petitions at the Supreme Court, challenging the decision. Kathmandu 24 Mar, 2026
42% TB patients remain untreated in Nepal 42% TB patients remain untreated in Nepal Around 42 percent of tuberculosis (TB) patients in Nepal remain outside the treatment system, posing a major challenge to the country’s goal of eliminating the disease, health officials said on World Tuberculosis Day. Around 42 percent of tuberculosis (TB) patients in Nepal remain outside the treatment system, posing a major challenge to the country’s goal of eliminating the disease, health officials said on World Tuberculosis Day. Kathmandu 24 Mar, 2026
Nepal Fresh protests erupt in Birgunj over road expansion drive Local residents and business owners staged fresh protests in Birgunj on Saturday against the government's road expansion project, demanding compensation and alternative arrangements before demolition of roadside structures.
Nepal Bara reclaims 15 bighas of encroached national forest The Division Forest Office, Bara, has reclaimed around 15 bighas of national forest land in Sakhuwaha of Kolhabi Municipality-5 after removing decades-long encroachment.
Nepal Food quality monitoring intensified in Bara to protect consumers The Food Technology and Quality Control Division Office in Birgunj has stepped up market inspections in Bara to ensure food safety and protect consumer rights.
Sports Koshi Karate Championship begins, province eyes franchise-based league A provincial-level karate championship kicked off in Inaruwa on Friday, bringing together athletes from nine districts of Koshi Province as officials unveiled plans to introduce a franchise-based karate league.
Business OPPO launches A6s Pro smartphone in Nepal at Rs 56,999 OPPO has launched the A6s Pro smartphone in the Nepali market with a starting price of Rs 56,999.
Business Nepal SBI Bank wins four international banking awards Nepal SBI Bank Ltd. has received four international awards from Singapore-based Asian Banking & Finance (ABF) 2026 in recognition of its performance across wholesale and retail banking.
Business Bosch Home Appliances appoints Asmi Shrestha as Nepal brand ambassador Bosch Home Appliances has appointed model and entrepreneur Asmi Shrestha as its brand ambassador for Nepal.
Kathmandu National College hosts inspiring session on healthy brain and happy life National College, Dhumbarahi, affiliated with Kathmandu University, organized an inspiring guest session on "Healthy Brain, Healthy Life: Neuroscience of Happiness" featuring renowned senior neurosurgeon Dr. Basant Pant.
Kathmandu Creator Summit urges influencers to promote better nutrition, healthy lifestyles Creator Summit 2026 concluded in Kathmandu with a call for Nepal's digital creators and influencers to use their platforms to promote better nutrition, healthy lifestyles and science-based public health awareness.