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

French national found stranded at Pashupatinath handed over to Immigration

French national found stranded at Pashupatinath handed over to Immigration

Police further stated that the French national had been residing in Nepal for the past six years with his Nepali spouse.

Police further stated that the French national had been residing in Nepal for the past six years with his Nepali spouse.

Kathmandu 08 Apr, 2026

PM Shah to envoys: Nepal stable, open for investment, and committed to shared prosperity

PM Shah to envoys: Nepal stable, open for investment, and committed to shared...

Prime Minister Balendra Shah told ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions stationed in Nepal on Wednesday that his government is committed to strengthening ties with all friendly nations on the basis of mutual benefit, balanced foreign policy, and shared prosperity.

Prime Minister Balendra Shah told ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions stationed in Nepal on Wednesday that his government is committed to strengthening ties with all friendly nations on the basis of mutual benefit, balanced foreign policy, and shared prosperity.

Kathmandu 08 Apr, 2026

Arrest warrant issued against Deuba couple; Red Corner Notice likely

Arrest warrant issued against Deuba couple; Red Corner Notice likely

An arrest warrant has reportedly been issued against former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his spouse, former foreign minister Arzu Rana Deuba, in connection with a money laundering case.

An arrest warrant has reportedly been issued against former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his spouse, former foreign minister Arzu Rana Deuba, in connection with a money laundering case.

Kathmandu 08 Apr, 2026

Taskforce on constitution amendment meeting today

Taskforce on constitution amendment meeting today

A taskforce formed to prepare a concept paper on constitution amendment is holding a meeting today.

A taskforce formed to prepare a concept paper on constitution amendment is holding a meeting today.

Kathmandu 08 Apr, 2026

Both houses of Federal Parliament convening today

Both houses of Federal Parliament convening today

Meetings of both houses of the Federal Parliament are scheduled for today, with key reports and a bill set to be presented.

Meetings of both houses of the Federal Parliament are scheduled for today, with key reports and a bill set to be presented.

Kathmandu 08 Apr, 2026

PM Shah to hold collective meeting with foreign ambassadors

PM Shah to hold collective meeting with foreign ambassadors

Prime Minister Balendra Shah is scheduled to hold a collective meeting with ambassadors from various countries based in Nepal today.

Prime Minister Balendra Shah is scheduled to hold a collective meeting with ambassadors from various countries based in Nepal today.

Kathmandu 08 Apr, 2026

Govt appoints NPC Vice Chair, cuts fuel duties, approves key projects

Govt appoints NPC Vice Chair, cuts fuel duties, approves key projects

The meeting also appointed Nepal Rastra Bank Executive Director Kiran Pandit as the Deputy Governor of the central bank.

The meeting also appointed Nepal Rastra Bank Executive Director Kiran Pandit as the Deputy Governor of the central bank.

Kathmandu 07 Apr, 2026

DAAD alumni symposium discusses federalism challenges, Gen Z engagement

DAAD alumni symposium discusses federalism challenges, Gen Z engagement

A two-day DAAD Alumni Symposium has highlighted key challenges and opportunities in Nepal’s federal system, with a focus on the role of Generation Z in governance and development.

A two-day DAAD Alumni Symposium has highlighted key challenges and opportunities in Nepal’s federal system, with a focus on the role of Generation Z in governance and development.

Kathmandu 07 Apr, 2026

President reshuffles Cabinet order of precedence

President reshuffles Cabinet order of precedence

President Ramchandra Paudel has revised the order of precedence of the Council of Ministers on the recommendation of Prime Minister Balendra Shah.

President Ramchandra Paudel has revised the order of precedence of the Council of Ministers on the recommendation of Prime Minister Balendra Shah.

Kathmandu 07 Apr, 2026