US Chargé d'Affaires Boldin meets PM Shah US Chargé d'Affaires Boldin meets PM Shah US Chargé d’Affaires to Nepal Megan Boldin paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah at the Office of the Prime Minister in Singha Durbar today. US Chargé d’Affaires to Nepal Megan Boldin paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah at the Office of the Prime Minister in Singha Durbar today. Kathmandu 16 Sep, 2026
Premier, Japan's Asahijuku Secondary School sign education partnership Premier, Japan's Asahijuku Secondary School sign education partnership A cheerful “Konnichiwa” from Grade 4 students at Premier International IB Continuum School provided an informal start to a formal partnership with Japan’s Asahijuku Secondary School. A cheerful “Konnichiwa” from Grade 4 students at Premier International IB Continuum School provided an informal start to a formal partnership with Japan’s Asahijuku Secondary School. Kathmandu 16 Sep, 2026
FM clarifies old baggage remark made during India visit FM clarifies old baggage remark made during India visit Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has clarified the House of Representatives regarding the remark he made during bilateral talks in India that ‘the current government carries no old baggage.’ Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has clarified the House of Representatives regarding the remark he made during bilateral talks in India that ‘the current government carries no old baggage.’ Kathmandu 16 Sep, 2026
France hands emergency relief supplies to Nepal after August 26 floods France hands emergency relief supplies to Nepal after August 26 floods France has handed over emergency humanitarian supplies to Nepal to support relief and recovery efforts in communities affected by the devastating floods of August 26. France has handed over emergency humanitarian supplies to Nepal to support relief and recovery efforts in communities affected by the devastating floods of August 26. Kathmandu 15 Sep, 2026
Kathmandu Metro launches Rs10m fund for free burn care Kathmandu Metro launches Rs10m fund for free burn care Kathmandu Metropolitan City will provide free burn treatment of up to Rs200,000 per patient, targeting economically disadvantaged, violence-affected and unattended patients. Kathmandu Metropolitan City will provide free burn treatment of up to Rs200,000 per patient, targeting economically disadvantaged, violence-affected and unattended patients. Kathmandu 13 Sep, 2026
Nepali Army Chief Sigdel departs for China, to attend Xiangshan Forum Nepali Army Chief Sigdel departs for China, to attend Xiangshan Forum Nepali Army Chief Sigdel departs for China, to attend Xiangshan Forum Nepali Army Chief Sigdel departs for China, to attend Xiangshan Forum Kathmandu 13 Sep, 2026
Lawmaker Thapa urges government to make evidence-based climate finance claim Lawmaker Thapa urges government to make evidence-based climate finance claim National Assembly member Sunil Bahadur Thapa has urged the government to prepare a comprehensive assessment of the damage caused by the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods and make an evidence-based, cost claim for international climate finance and loss-and-damage support. National Assembly member Sunil Bahadur Thapa has urged the government to prepare a comprehensive assessment of the damage caused by the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods and make an evidence-based, cost claim for international climate finance and loss-and-damage support. Kathmandu 10 Sep, 2026
Germany announces €8 million in support for flood-hit Nepal Germany announces €8 million in support for flood-hit Nepal Germany has announced assistance worth around €8 million to support communities affected by the recent Bhotekoshi floods and Nepal’s recovery efforts. Germany has announced assistance worth around €8 million to support communities affected by the recent Bhotekoshi floods and Nepal’s recovery efforts. Kathmandu 10 Sep, 2026
58 Rasuwa flood-affected students enrolled at Kathmandu school 58 Rasuwa flood-affected students enrolled at Kathmandu school Fifty-eight students from flood-affected Syafrubesi in Rasuwa have been enrolled at Shree Geeta Mata Secondary School in Bijeshwori, Dallu, Kathmandu, to ensure continuity of their education following the disaster. Fifty-eight students from flood-affected Syafrubesi in Rasuwa have been enrolled at Shree Geeta Mata Secondary School in Bijeshwori, Dallu, Kathmandu, to ensure continuity of their education following the disaster. Kathmandu 10 Sep, 2026
Industry Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav resigns Industry Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav resigns Industry, Commerce and Supplies Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav has resigned from her post. Industry, Commerce and Supplies Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav has resigned from her post. Kathmandu 10 Sep, 2026
Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund crosses Rs 12.43 billion Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund crosses Rs 12.43 billion The Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund has a balance of more than Rs 12.43 billion, according to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers. The Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund has a balance of more than Rs 12.43 billion, according to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers. Kathmandu 10 Sep, 2026
Both Houses of Federal Parliament to meet today Both Houses of Federal Parliament to meet today Both Houses of the Federal Parliament are scheduled to meet today, with the House of Representatives convening at 1pm and the National Assembly at 1:15pm, according to the Federal Parliament Secretariat. Both Houses of the Federal Parliament are scheduled to meet today, with the House of Representatives convening at 1pm and the National Assembly at 1:15pm, according to the Federal Parliament Secretariat. Kathmandu 10 Sep, 2026
RSP chief Lamichhane calls for national unity to demand global climate justice RSP chief Lamichhane calls for national unity to demand global climate justice Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane has called for national unity to press the international community for climate justice following the Bhotekoshi flood disaster. Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane has called for national unity to press the international community for climate justice following the Bhotekoshi flood disaster. Kathmandu 09 Sep, 2026
Norway sends flood relief supplies to Nepal through EU mechanism Norway sends flood relief supplies to Nepal through EU mechanism Norway has provided medical, energy and technical equipment to Nepal through the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism to support the country’s response to the Bhotekoshi floods. Norway has provided medical, energy and technical equipment to Nepal through the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism to support the country’s response to the Bhotekoshi floods. Kathmandu 08 Sep, 2026
Kathmandu's LPG crisis worsens as supplies fall short of demand Kathmandu's LPG crisis worsens as supplies fall short of demand Kathmandu Valley is running short of cooking gas, with consumers having to queue for hours — and in some cases for days — as a key lifeline road connecting the capital with the Tarai remains blocked by a landslide. Kathmandu Valley is running short of cooking gas, with consumers having to queue for hours — and in some cases for days — as a key lifeline road connecting the capital with the Tarai remains blocked by a landslide. Kathmandu 08 Sep, 2026
The Nepali Congress cannot turn back the clock The Nepali Congress cannot turn back the clock The latest confrontation inside the Nepali Congress may be dressed up as a dispute over the timing of its National Convention. It is, however, about something considerably larger: whether the party is prepared to accept that its political generation has changed. The latest confrontation inside the Nepali Congress may be dressed up as a dispute over the timing of its National Convention. It is, however, about something considerably larger: whether the party is prepared to accept that its political generation has changed. Kathmandu 07 Sep, 2026
RSP President Lamichhane, US Secretary of State Rubio hold phone talks RSP President Lamichhane, US Secretary of State Rubio hold phone talks Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a telephone conversation on Monday, according to the party. Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a telephone conversation on Monday, according to the party. Kathmandu 07 Sep, 2026
Israel provides emergency relief to flood-hit communities in Dhading Israel provides emergency relief to flood-hit communities in Dhading The Embassy of Israel in Nepal has provided emergency humanitarian assistance to communities affected by the recent floods in Baireni of Galchhi Rural Municipality-6, Dhading. The Embassy of Israel in Nepal has provided emergency humanitarian assistance to communities affected by the recent floods in Baireni of Galchhi Rural Municipality-6, Dhading. Kathmandu 07 Sep, 2026
PM Shah praises police, army for response in prison flood crisis PM Shah praises police, army for response in prison flood crisis Fifty-two security personnel raced to move all 923 inmates to an upper building as floodwaters swept into a prison compound in Nuwakot, before recapturing 50 inmates who escaped after the flood breached its walls and gate. Fifty-two security personnel raced to move all 923 inmates to an upper building as floodwaters swept into a prison compound in Nuwakot, before recapturing 50 inmates who escaped after the flood breached its walls and gate. Kathmandu 07 Sep, 2026
Nepal, South Korea discuss flood response, missing nationals Nepal, South Korea discuss flood response, missing nationals Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal and his South Korean counterpart Cho Hyun discussed the ongoing search, rescue and relief operations following the devastating Bhotekoshi floods, including efforts to locate missing South Korean nationals. Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal and his South Korean counterpart Cho Hyun discussed the ongoing search, rescue and relief operations following the devastating Bhotekoshi floods, including efforts to locate missing South Korean nationals. Kathmandu 06 Sep, 2026
Kathmandu Tenzing Norgay and Um Hong Gil foundations support Bhotekoshi flood victims The Tenzing Norgay Foundation and the Um Hong Gil Human Foundation (UHGHF) have provided more than 85 lakh rupees to the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund (PMDRF) to support the victims of the devastating Bhotekoshi flood.
Environment Climate justice must be put into practice, says Foreign Minister Khanal Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has called on the international community to provide Nepal with accessible, grant-based climate finance, saying climate justice must be translated into concrete action rather than remaining a slogan.
Nepal Rautahat school bus assistant charged with attempted rape of child Police have registered a case against a school bus assistant accused of attempting to rape a five-year-old girl at a school in Rautahat district.
Nepal Sherpa climbers share stories of risk, rescue and resilience in Colorado Sherpa mountaineers have shared stories of mountain rescues, loss, climbing risks and the effects of climate change at an event in Colorado aimed at raising funds for a Sherpa Community Centre.
Opinion The gap nobody is talking about: Why Nepal's stagnant child mortality rate is a warning sign Every year in Nepal, a family celebrates a pregnancy with hope, follows the antenatal visits they are told to attend, and delivers their baby in a health facility — doing everything right, by the book.
Environment Heat-trapping gas once frozen in Arctic ground is slowly leaking and warming the planet As Ted Schuur stepped along the edges of Smith Lake, a bubble surfaced from the muck underfoot. And then another.
Health Over 9,000 infected, 7 dead from scrub typhus in Nepal in the last 10 months Nepal has recorded 9,923 cases of scrub typhus from 74 districts since January 1, with the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division confirming seven verified deaths from the disease, according to the Situation Report issued by EDCD, covering the period till October 1, 2026.
Nepal Humla's Hilsa border: 41 Nepalis stranded as heavy snowfall blocks route As many as 41 Nepalis have been stranded at Hilsa, the northern border point in Humla, after heavy snowfall and incessant rain disrupted the Hilsa-Taklakot route.
Nepal Bajura flood, landslide victims receive Rs 2.26 million in relief A total of 158 families affected by floods and landslides in Bajura have received relief materials worth around Rs 2.26 million, following losses to homes, farmland and daily livelihoods caused by continuous rainfall.