PM Karki urges citizens to uphold cultural heritage PM Karki urges citizens to uphold cultural heritage Prime Minister Sushila Karki has underscored the importance of remembering and preserving one’s traditions and cultural heritage. Prime Minister Sushila Karki has underscored the importance of remembering and preserving one’s traditions and cultural heritage. Kathmandu 21 Dec, 2025
Minister Bhandari calls for result-oriented work in water supply sector Minister Bhandari calls for result-oriented work in water supply sector Minister Bhandari acknowledged that safe drinking water has yet to reach many rural and remote areas of the country and reaffirmed his commitment to prioritizing this issue. Minister Bhandari acknowledged that safe drinking water has yet to reach many rural and remote areas of the country and reaffirmed his commitment to prioritizing this issue. Kathmandu 21 Dec, 2025
Trash barriers installed to capture floating waste in Bagmati River Trash barriers installed to capture floating waste in Bagmati River The Bagmati Civilization Integrated Development Committee (BCIDC) under the Ministry of Urban Development has installed trash barriers at multiple points along the Bagmati River to capture floating waste and curb river pollution. The Bagmati Civilization Integrated Development Committee (BCIDC) under the Ministry of Urban Development has installed trash barriers at multiple points along the Bagmati River to capture floating waste and curb river pollution. Kathmandu 21 Dec, 2025
Two arrested with 4.28 kg of marijuana at TIA Two arrested with 4.28 kg of marijuana at TIA Police have arrested two Indian nationals with 4.284 kilograms of a substance suspected to be marijuana from the arrival tunnel gate area of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Sunday afternoon. Police have arrested two Indian nationals with 4.284 kilograms of a substance suspected to be marijuana from the arrival tunnel gate area of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Sunday afternoon. Kathmandu 21 Dec, 2025
11th Nepal Wood International Expo kicks off 11th Nepal Wood International Expo kicks off The 11th Nepal Wood International Exhibition, 2025' related with wood, plywood, laminate and wood processing machinery sector began at exhibition hall of Bhrikutimandap from today. The 11th Nepal Wood International Exhibition, 2025' related with wood, plywood, laminate and wood processing machinery sector began at exhibition hall of Bhrikutimandap from today. Kathmandu 19 Dec, 2025
Nepal marks 70 years of partnership with United Nations Nepal marks 70 years of partnership with United Nations Nepal on Wednesday marked 70 years of partnership with the United Nations as the global body celebrated the 80th anniversary of its founding, highlighting decades of cooperation in peace, development and institution-building. Nepal on Wednesday marked 70 years of partnership with the United Nations as the global body celebrated the 80th anniversary of its founding, highlighting decades of cooperation in peace, development and institution-building. Kathmandu 19 Dec, 2025
Oli re-elected to the helm of CPN-UML Oli re-elected to the helm of CPN-UML The 11th General Convention of CPN-UML has reelected KP Sharma Oli — the prime minister ousted following the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9 — to its helm. Oli has been elected as the party’s chair for the third time in a row. The 11th General Convention of CPN-UML has reelected KP Sharma Oli — the prime minister ousted following the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9 — to its helm. Oli has been elected as the party’s chair for the third time in a row. Kathmandu 19 Dec, 2025
Nepali edition of Maurice Herzog's Annapurna Premier 8000 launched Nepali edition of Maurice Herzog's Annapurna Premier 8000 launched The Nepali translation of Annapurna Premier 8000, written by French mountaineer Maurice Herzog, was officially launched in Kathmandu on Thursday at a programme jointly organized by the French Embassy in Nepal and the Alliance française Katmandou. The Nepali translation of Annapurna Premier 8000, written by French mountaineer Maurice Herzog, was officially launched in Kathmandu on Thursday at a programme jointly organized by the French Embassy in Nepal and the Alliance française Katmandou. Kathmandu 19 Dec, 2025
UML 11th National Congress elects office-bearers UML 11th National Congress elects office-bearers The 11th National Congress of the Communist Party of Nepal (UML) has elected the party’s office-bearers. The 11th National Congress of the Communist Party of Nepal (UML) has elected the party’s office-bearers. Kathmandu 18 Dec, 2025
KP Sharma Oli Re-elected CPN (UML) Chair for Third Term KP Sharma Oli Re-elected CPN (UML) Chair for Third Term According to the party’s Central Election Commission, Oli secured 1,663 votes out of the 2,227 cast, while Pokhrel received 564. According to the party’s Central Election Commission, Oli secured 1,663 votes out of the 2,227 cast, while Pokhrel received 564. Kathmandu 18 Dec, 2025
Chinese Ambassador pays farewell call on PM Karki Chinese Ambassador pays farewell call on PM Karki Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song paid a farewell call on PM Sushila Karki at Singha Durbar on Wednesday. Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song paid a farewell call on PM Sushila Karki at Singha Durbar on Wednesday. Kathmandu 17 Dec, 2025
Stakeholder consultation held to institutionalize media literacy for youth organizations Stakeholder consultation held to institutionalize media literacy for youth... A stakeholder consultation programme was held in Kathmandu on Monday to gather feedback on institutionalising Media and Information Literacy (MIL) within youth-focused organizations across Nepal. A stakeholder consultation programme was held in Kathmandu on Monday to gather feedback on institutionalising Media and Information Literacy (MIL) within youth-focused organizations across Nepal. Kathmandu 17 Dec, 2025
Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu celebrates Victory Day 2025 Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu celebrates Victory Day 2025 The Embassy of Bangladesh in Kathmandu celebrated Victory Day 2025 with solemnity and festivity at its premises on Monday, marking the historic victory of Bangladesh’s Liberation War of 1971. The Embassy of Bangladesh in Kathmandu celebrated Victory Day 2025 with solemnity and festivity at its premises on Monday, marking the historic victory of Bangladesh’s Liberation War of 1971. Kathmandu 17 Dec, 2025
Presidential political advisor Sunil Bahadur Thapa resigns to return to active politics Presidential political advisor Sunil Bahadur Thapa resigns to return to active... Sunil Bahadur Thapa, Political Advisor to the President, has resigned from his position to engage more actively in Nepali Congress politics ahead of the upcoming elections and the party's general convention. Sunil Bahadur Thapa, Political Advisor to the President, has resigned from his position to engage more actively in Nepali Congress politics ahead of the upcoming elections and the party's general convention. Kathmandu 16 Dec, 2025
Nepal-Korea Energy Cooperation Seminar 2025 held in Kathmandu Nepal-Korea Energy Cooperation Seminar 2025 held in Kathmandu The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal held Nepal-Korea Energy Cooperation Seminar in collaboration with lndependent Power Producers' Association (IPPAN) today in Kathmandu. The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal held Nepal-Korea Energy Cooperation Seminar in collaboration with lndependent Power Producers' Association (IPPAN) today in Kathmandu. Kathmandu 15 Dec, 2025
KMC focused on quality service: Mayor Shah KMC focused on quality service: Mayor Shah Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), Balendra Shah, has informed that KMC was for minimizing operation cost and increasing quality in its services. Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), Balendra Shah, has informed that KMC was for minimizing operation cost and increasing quality in its services. Kathmandu 15 Dec, 2025
CIAA appeals to Supreme Court against acquittal in Melamchi Graft case CIAA appeals to Supreme Court against acquittal in Melamchi Graft case The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court against the acquittal of 17 individuals in connection with alleged financial irregularities in the Melamchi Drinking Water Supply Project. The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court against the acquittal of 17 individuals in connection with alleged financial irregularities in the Melamchi Drinking Water Supply Project. Kathmandu 15 Dec, 2025
Zonta Club Kathmandu drives cybersecurity awareness in support of the UNITE campaign to end digital violence Zonta Club Kathmandu drives cybersecurity awareness in support of the UNITE campaign... In support of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence and this year’s UNITE theme, “End Digital Violence Against All Women and Girls,” the Zonta Club Kathmandu partnered with the Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police, women lawyers, and Chandragiri Municipality to raise awareness on cybersecurity and online safety across diverse communities in Nepal. In support of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence and this year’s UNITE theme, “End Digital Violence Against All Women and Girls,” the Zonta Club Kathmandu partnered with the Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police, women lawyers, and Chandragiri Municipality to raise awareness on cybersecurity and online safety across diverse communities in Nepal. Kathmandu 15 Dec, 2025
UML central committee to have 301 members UML central committee to have 301 members In his inaugural address, Chairperson Oli emphasized that the large turnout of party cadres at the opening ceremony of the 11th National Congress reaffirmed the legitimacy and strength of political parties in the country. In his inaugural address, Chairperson Oli emphasized that the large turnout of party cadres at the opening ceremony of the 11th National Congress reaffirmed the legitimacy and strength of political parties in the country. Kathmandu 14 Dec, 2025
Prez urges govt to focus solely on election Prez urges govt to focus solely on election President Ramchandra Paudel has urged the government to concentrate fully on conducting the forthcoming House of Representatives (HoR) election scheduled for March 5, 2026. President Ramchandra Paudel has urged the government to concentrate fully on conducting the forthcoming House of Representatives (HoR) election scheduled for March 5, 2026. Kathmandu 14 Dec, 2025
Nepal PMO warns against misuse of its name after ward secretary threatened The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers has issued a stern warning after an individual used the PMO's name to threaten a ward secretary in Dailekh district, directing security and investigative agencies to take immediate legal action against the perpetrator.
Nepal Three workers killed, two injured in Sarlahi brick kiln wall collapse Three workers were killed and two others seriously injured after a brick kiln wall collapsed in Haripur Municipality–5, Majurwa, in Sarlahi district on Friday evening.
Health A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded Africa’s top public health body on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far.
Health Madhesh Province sees growing HIV cases, including vulnerable groups The number of HIV/AIDS patients is increasing in Madhesh Province, with infections also reported among children and pregnant women, according to health authorities.
Wild animal attacks result loss of 239 livestock in Mustang Over the last four years, wild animal attacks have caused the loss of 239 livestock across three municipalities in the Mustang district.
Nepal Badimalika sees rise in visitors, but infrastructure gaps persist Visitor numbers to the religious and scenic site of Badimalika in Bajura have increased in recent months amid rising publicity and public discussion.
Kathmandu British Council calls for language-responsive education systems The British Council has launched a new global position paper calling for language-responsive education systems that reflect learners’ linguistic realities and promote inclusive and equitable education.
Kathmandu Korean Embassy hands over language textbooks to Nepali schools The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal has handed over Korean language textbooks to support school-level language learning in Nepal.
Nepal Nepal, Thailand discuss stronger cooperation against cybercrime and trafficking Nepal and Thailand have discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation to combat transnational crimes, including human trafficking, cybercrime, smuggling and online scamming.
