Dahal urges dialogue with India to resolve Kalapani-Lipulek dispute Dahal urges dialogue with India to resolve Kalapani-Lipulek dispute The Maoist Centre Chair also urged the government to initiate a formal dialogue process with India to address the unresolved boundary disputes between the two nations. The Maoist Centre Chair also urged the government to initiate a formal dialogue process with India to address the unresolved boundary disputes between the two nations. Kathmandu 28 Aug, 2025
Nepal launches accreditation system for TVET schools Nepal launches accreditation system for TVET schools Nepal has officially launched the accreditation process for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) schools, a major step toward improving the quality and global competitiveness of the country’s workforce. Nepal has officially launched the accreditation process for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) schools, a major step toward improving the quality and global competitiveness of the country’s workforce. Kathmandu 28 Aug, 2025
SC orders government to justify Telegram ban SC orders government to justify Telegram ban The Supreme Court on Sunday ordered the government to provide reasons for banning the social media platform Telegram. A single bench, led by Justice Til Prasad Shrestha, issued a show-cause order in the name of the government. The Supreme Court on Sunday ordered the government to provide reasons for banning the social media platform Telegram. A single bench, led by Justice Til Prasad Shrestha, issued a show-cause order in the name of the government. Kathmandu 27 Aug, 2025
Teej, a Moment to Advocate for Equality and Empowerment: Former Prez Bhandari Teej, a Moment to Advocate for Equality and Empowerment: Former Prez Bhandari Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has stated that the Teej festival is an occasion to advocate for gender equality and women’s empowerment. Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has stated that the Teej festival is an occasion to advocate for gender equality and women’s empowerment. Kathmandu 26 Aug, 2025
Teej a symbol of love, affection and creativity, says Prez Paudel Teej a symbol of love, affection and creativity, says Prez Paudel Prez Paudel has emphasized that the Teej festival should be preserved and promoted, as it embodies emotional bonds, love, affection, and creativity. Prez Paudel has emphasized that the Teej festival should be preserved and promoted, as it embodies emotional bonds, love, affection, and creativity. Kathmandu 26 Aug, 2025
Vietnamese Vice President concludes visit to Nepal Vietnamese Vice President concludes visit to Nepal Vice President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Vo Thi Anh Xuan, returned home late Sunday after completing a three-day official visit to Nepal. Vice President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Vo Thi Anh Xuan, returned home late Sunday after completing a three-day official visit to Nepal. Kathmandu 26 Aug, 2025
'KOICA's 30 Years in Nepal is a Journey of partnership, trust, and shared vision' 'KOICA's 30 Years in Nepal is a Journey of partnership, trust, and shared vision' Mooheon Kong, Country Director of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Nepal, has dedicated his career to advancing international development cooperation and fostering partnerships built on trust and shared goals. Mooheon Kong, Country Director of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Nepal, has dedicated his career to advancing international development cooperation and fostering partnerships built on trust and shared goals. Kathmandu 26 Aug, 2025
Forum calls for stronger creative economy in Nepal Forum calls for stronger creative economy in Nepal UNESCO, ILO, and the British Council, in partnership with the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation and FCA Nepal, organized a Stakeholder Forum on Cultural and Creative Economy in Kathmandu on Monday. UNESCO, ILO, and the British Council, in partnership with the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation and FCA Nepal, organized a Stakeholder Forum on Cultural and Creative Economy in Kathmandu on Monday. Kathmandu 26 Aug, 2025
ICAN hosts 10th Pre-Articleship Orientation for CAP II graduates ICAN hosts 10th Pre-Articleship Orientation for CAP II graduates The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN) has conducted its 10th Pre-Articleship Orientation Program to prepare CAP II graduates for professional training. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN) has conducted its 10th Pre-Articleship Orientation Program to prepare CAP II graduates for professional training. Kathmandu 26 Aug, 2025
Aurora Tech Award 2026 opens applications for women tech founders Aurora Tech Award 2026 opens applications for women tech founders Applications are now open for the 2026 Aurora Tech Award, a global initiative that recognizes women founders of tech startups driving innovation and social change. Applications are now open for the 2026 Aurora Tech Award, a global initiative that recognizes women founders of tech startups driving innovation and social change. Kathmandu 26 Aug, 2025
Vietnamese Vice President Xuan visits Patan Durbar Square and Boudhanath Stupa Vietnamese Vice President Xuan visits Patan Durbar Square and Boudhanath Stupa Vice President Xuan arrived in Kathmandu on Saturday for a three-day official visit and is scheduled to depart later tonight upon the conclusion of her engagements. Vice President Xuan arrived in Kathmandu on Saturday for a three-day official visit and is scheduled to depart later tonight upon the conclusion of her engagements. Kathmandu 25 Aug, 2025
Vietnam's VP Xuan pays courtesy call on President Paudel Vietnam's VP Xuan pays courtesy call on President Paudel Visiting Vice-President of Vietnam, Vo Thi Anh Xuan, paid a courtesy call on President Ramchandra Paudel today. Visiting Vice-President of Vietnam, Vo Thi Anh Xuan, paid a courtesy call on President Ramchandra Paudel today. Kathmandu 25 Aug, 2025
Young journalist fellows of MAN set to advance inclusive media in Nepal Young journalist fellows of MAN set to advance inclusive media in Nepal Seven young journalists completed a two-day Training of Trainers ( ToT ) here on Wednesday, organised by Media Action Nepal (MAN) with support from the Czech Republic. Seven young journalists completed a two-day Training of Trainers ( ToT ) here on Wednesday, organised by Media Action Nepal (MAN) with support from the Czech Republic. Kathmandu 25 Aug, 2025
Vietnam's Vice President meets Vice President Yadav Vietnam's Vice President meets Vice President Yadav The talks also covered areas such as bilateral trade, investment, digital technology, and enhancing people-to-people ties. The talks also covered areas such as bilateral trade, investment, digital technology, and enhancing people-to-people ties. Kathmandu 24 Aug, 2025
PM Oli, Vietnamese Vice President Hold Talks on Enhancing Bilateral Ties PM Oli, Vietnamese Vice President Hold Talks on Enhancing Bilateral Ties The Vietnamese Vice President is currently on an official visit to Nepal. The Vietnamese Vice President is currently on an official visit to Nepal. Kathmandu 24 Aug, 2025
KOICA marks 30 years in Nepal with $29 million grant agreement KOICA marks 30 years in Nepal with $29 million grant agreement The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) commemorated three decades of development partnership in Nepal with a commemorative event today in Kathmandu titled "Together for 30 Years: A Journey of Trust and Cooperation". The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) commemorated three decades of development partnership in Nepal with a commemorative event today in Kathmandu titled "Together for 30 Years: A Journey of Trust and Cooperation". Kathmandu 23 Aug, 2025
Nepal's lawmakers urge diplomatic action over India–China Lipulekh Trade Pact Nepal's lawmakers urge diplomatic action over India–China Lipulekh Trade Pact Members of the House of Representatives (HoR) continued voicing concern over the India–China agreement to reopen the trading route via Lipulekh, Members of the House of Representatives (HoR) continued voicing concern over the India–China agreement to reopen the trading route via Lipulekh, Kathmandu 22 Aug, 2025
Law to regulate social networks: Minister Gurung Law to regulate social networks: Minister Gurung Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, said the government was introducing a bill on operation and regulation of social networks so that anarchy fueled in the name of media would be curbed. Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, said the government was introducing a bill on operation and regulation of social networks so that anarchy fueled in the name of media would be curbed. Kathmandu 22 Aug, 2025
House committee passes Education Bill, despite opposition dissent House committee passes Education Bill, despite opposition dissent Following several protests, the heavily anticipated School Education Bill has been passed with a majority by the parliamentary committee. The bill was passed by a meeting of the Education, Science and Technology Committee under the Lower House of the Federal Parliament held today. Following several protests, the heavily anticipated School Education Bill has been passed with a majority by the parliamentary committee. The bill was passed by a meeting of the Education, Science and Technology Committee under the Lower House of the Federal Parliament held today. Kathmandu 22 Aug, 2025
Speaker Ghimire calls for promoting positive aspects of federalism Speaker Ghimire calls for promoting positive aspects of federalism Speaker Devraj Ghimire has stressed the need to highlight the positive aspects of federalism and make them accessible to the public, cautioning against baseless criticism that undermines the system. Speaker Devraj Ghimire has stressed the need to highlight the positive aspects of federalism and make them accessible to the public, cautioning against baseless criticism that undermines the system. Kathmandu 22 Aug, 2025
Nepal Nepal receives over 120,000 tourists in March Nepal welcomed 120,516 international visitors in March 2026, maintaining strong recovery momentum in the tourism sector, according to the Nepal Tourism Board.
Nepal NATTA President Kumar Mani Thapaliya appointed to UFTAA Board of Directors President of the Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA), Kumar Mani Thapaliya, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the United Federation of Travel Agents' Associations, marking a significant milestone for Nepal's travel trade sector.
Business NEPSE drops 74 points as market turns bearish The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined sharply by 74.73 points, or 2.62 percent, on Wednesday to close at 2,776.36 points, reversing the previous day’s gains.
Health Health Ministry recalls seven more doctors from deputation The Ministry of Health and Population has recalled seven more senior health service officers from deputation (Kaaj) to their original postings, following a decision taken on March 31.
Health Bird flu spreads in Sunsari; 19,000 poultry culled Bird flu infection has been detected in poultry farms across various local levels in Sunsari district, prompting authorities to cull thousands of birds as a containment measure.
Business NOC reports heavy losses amid global price surge, raises aviation fuel rates Nepal Oil Corporation Limited (NOC) has reported mounting financial losses due to a sharp rise in international petroleum prices, while increasing aviation fuel rates.
Kathmandu Zero Waste Exhibition 2026 concludes, promotes circular economy solutions The “Zero Waste Exhibition 2026,” aimed at promoting sustainable practices and circular economy solutions, concluded successfully in Kathmandu after a two-day run.
Nepal Eight more Nepalis repatriated from Cambodia in latest rescue effort In the latest rescue and repatriation effort, eight more Nepali nationals stranded in Cambodia have been brought back to Nepal with the initiative of the Embassy of Nepal in Bangkok and support from Cambodian authorities.
Environment Light rain, thunderstorms likely in hilly and Himalayan regions The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has forecast generally cloudy conditions in the Himalayan region and partly cloudy weather in the hilly and Tarai regions across the country for Wednesday.
