DHEA to arrange for food and accommodation of stranded passengers at TIA DHEA to arrange for food and accommodation of stranded passengers at TIA The Democratic Hotel Entrepreneurs Association (DHEA) has said that it will provide food and accommodation to the passengers stranded at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) following the suspension of flights to various destinations in the Middle East in the aftermath of tensions rising in the region. The Democratic Hotel Entrepreneurs Association (DHEA) has said that it will provide food and accommodation to the passengers stranded at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) following the suspension of flights to various destinations in the Middle East in the aftermath of tensions rising in the region. Kathmandu 01 Mar, 2026
General public urged not to be misled on poultry myths on World Protein Day General public urged not to be misled on poultry myths on World Protein Day Mayor of Madhyapur Thimi Municipality Surendra Shrestha has urged the public not to be misled by misconceptions regarding the use of antibiotics and hormones in the poultry sector, stating that scientific evidence has refuted such claims. Mayor of Madhyapur Thimi Municipality Surendra Shrestha has urged the public not to be misled by misconceptions regarding the use of antibiotics and hormones in the poultry sector, stating that scientific evidence has refuted such claims. Kathmandu 28 Feb, 2026
NC committed to eradicating corruption, says Thapa NC committed to eradicating corruption, says Thapa President of the Nepali Congress (NC), Gagan Kumar Thapa, has emphasized that his party is committed to eradicating corruption and ensuring good governance. President of the Nepali Congress (NC), Gagan Kumar Thapa, has emphasized that his party is committed to eradicating corruption and ensuring good governance. Kathmandu 27 Feb, 2026
Home Minister Aryal assures free, fair and peaceful HoR polls Home Minister Aryal assures free, fair and peaceful HoR polls Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal has reiterated the government’s commitment to conducting the HoR election in a free, fair, and peaceful environment. Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal has reiterated the government’s commitment to conducting the HoR election in a free, fair, and peaceful environment. Kathmandu 27 Feb, 2026
Kathmandu DAO sets deadline for licensed arms submission Kathmandu DAO sets deadline for licensed arms submission The District Administration Office Kathmandu has issued a renewed notice directing individuals to deposit their licensed firearms at the nearest police office in view of the upcoming House of Representatives election. The District Administration Office Kathmandu has issued a renewed notice directing individuals to deposit their licensed firearms at the nearest police office in view of the upcoming House of Representatives election. Kathmandu 27 Feb, 2026
Kathmandu DAO urges disciplined Holi celebrations amid election code Kathmandu DAO urges disciplined Holi celebrations amid election code The District Administration Office Kathmandu has urged the public to celebrate Holi in a disciplined and peaceful manner, warning against activities that could disrupt public order or violate the election code of conduct. The District Administration Office Kathmandu has urged the public to celebrate Holi in a disciplined and peaceful manner, warning against activities that could disrupt public order or violate the election code of conduct. Kathmandu 27 Feb, 2026
Japan Foundation exhibition "Tokyo Before/After" opens in Kathmandu Japan Foundation exhibition "Tokyo Before/After" opens in Kathmandu The Embassy of Japan and the Japan Foundation are set to host a travelling exhibition titled “Tokyo Before/After” in Kathmandu from February 28 to March 18. The Embassy of Japan and the Japan Foundation are set to host a travelling exhibition titled “Tokyo Before/After” in Kathmandu from February 28 to March 18. Kathmandu 27 Feb, 2026
Nepal Police, Freedom Studio unveil mural to promote police–citizen relations Nepal Police, Freedom Studio unveil mural to promote police–citizen relations In collaboration with Nepal Police, Freedom Studio has completed a mural on the outer wall of the Nepal Police Headquarters in Naxal, Kathmandu, aimed at strengthening police–citizen relations and promoting community engagement. In collaboration with Nepal Police, Freedom Studio has completed a mural on the outer wall of the Nepal Police Headquarters in Naxal, Kathmandu, aimed at strengthening police–citizen relations and promoting community engagement. Kathmandu 26 Feb, 2026
Two more arrested in fake rescue scam Two more arrested in fake rescue scam Nepal Police arrested two more people for their alleged involvement in conducting a fake rescue operation in the mountaineering sector. Nepal Police arrested two more people for their alleged involvement in conducting a fake rescue operation in the mountaineering sector. Kathmandu 25 Feb, 2026
SCAEF Nepal launches Primavera P6 Training to strengthen project management capacity SCAEF Nepal launches Primavera P6 Training to strengthen project management capacity The Society of Consulting Architectural and Engineering Firms Nepal (SCAEF Nepal) has launched a four-day Primavera P6 Intermediate Training programme aimed at strengthening project management capacity in Nepal’s consulting and construction sectors. The Society of Consulting Architectural and Engineering Firms Nepal (SCAEF Nepal) has launched a four-day Primavera P6 Intermediate Training programme aimed at strengthening project management capacity in Nepal’s consulting and construction sectors. Kathmandu 25 Feb, 2026
LCCI Global Qualifications conclude cultural and student exchange program LCCI Global Qualifications conclude cultural and student exchange program LCCI Global Qualifications has successfully concluded a cultural and student mobility program in Nepal for the business management students of Forth Valley College, Scotland. The program took place from January 31 to February 17. LCCI Global Qualifications has successfully concluded a cultural and student mobility program in Nepal for the business management students of Forth Valley College, Scotland. The program took place from January 31 to February 17. Kathmandu 24 Feb, 2026
Nepal Police launches AI Cell to tackle digital threats and disinformation Nepal Police launches AI Cell to tackle digital threats and disinformation Minister Aryal expressed confidence that the AI Cell would play a pivotal role in curbing untoward activities perpetrated through social media platforms. Minister Aryal expressed confidence that the AI Cell would play a pivotal role in curbing untoward activities perpetrated through social media platforms. Kathmandu 23 Feb, 2026
KP Sharma Oli calls for free, fair and intimidation-free elections KP Sharma Oli calls for free, fair and intimidation-free elections Addressing the announcement assembly of the party’s National ‘Volunteer Force’ Koshi Province Committee in Damak today, Addressing the announcement assembly of the party’s National ‘Volunteer Force’ Koshi Province Committee in Damak today, Kathmandu 23 Feb, 2026
HoR election: EC urges govt to declare three-day holiday HoR election: EC urges govt to declare three-day holiday The Commission has urged the government to grant public holidays from March 4 to 6. The Commission has urged the government to grant public holidays from March 4 to 6. Kathmandu 22 Feb, 2026
Acting CEC Bhandari urges all not to go by rumours over uncertainty of election Acting CEC Bhandari urges all not to go by rumours over uncertainty of election Acting Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Ram Prasad Bhandari has appealed everyone to ignore the rumours being spread by some individuals that election to the House of Representatives will not be held on March 5. Acting Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Ram Prasad Bhandari has appealed everyone to ignore the rumours being spread by some individuals that election to the House of Representatives will not be held on March 5. Kathmandu 22 Feb, 2026
Kathmandu's air pollution level declining Kathmandu's air pollution level declining Currently, Lahore in Pakistan tops the list with an AQI of 373, followed by Kolkata, India, at 186. Currently, Lahore in Pakistan tops the list with an AQI of 373, followed by Kolkata, India, at 186. Kathmandu 20 Feb, 2026
Three Indian nationals arrested from TIA with over 11 kg of cannabis Three Indian nationals arrested from TIA with over 11 kg of cannabis Police today arrested three Indian nationals from the arrival tunnel gate of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in possession of 11.27 kilogrammes of illegal cannabis. Police today arrested three Indian nationals from the arrival tunnel gate of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in possession of 11.27 kilogrammes of illegal cannabis. Kathmandu 20 Feb, 2026
Aryal expresses confidence in secure and timely HoR elections Aryal expresses confidence in secure and timely HoR elections Addressing a meeting of the Central Security Committee today, Minister Aryal said the elections would be conducted in a robust and secure environment. Addressing a meeting of the Central Security Committee today, Minister Aryal said the elections would be conducted in a robust and secure environment. Kathmandu 19 Feb, 2026
Durga Prasai detention extended for four days Durga Prasai detention extended for four days Earlier, he was taken into custody from Dakshinkali while en route to Birgunj, though he was released subsequently. Earlier, he was taken into custody from Dakshinkali while en route to Birgunj, though he was released subsequently. Kathmandu 17 Feb, 2026
Driver Remanded for Assaulting Pedestrian in Broad Daylight, Police Say Driver Remanded for Assaulting Pedestrian in Broad Daylight, Police Say A car driver seen in a viral video assaulting a pedestrian in the middle of the road has been arrested by police. A car driver seen in a viral video assaulting a pedestrian in the middle of the road has been arrested by police. Kathmandu 17 Feb, 2026
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.
