Poetry echoes beneath the Everest during Sagarmatha Darshan Yatra-2083

Poetry echoes beneath the Everest during Sagarmatha Darshan Yatra-2083

What began as a challenging trek to the foothills of the world’s highest peak evolved into a unique blend of literature, patriotism, culture and mountain tourism as participants of the “Sagarmatha Darshan Yatra-2083” carried poetry to the lap of Mount Everest Base Camp.

What began as a challenging trek to the foothills of the world’s highest peak evolved into a unique blend of literature, patriotism, culture and mountain tourism as participants of the “Sagarmatha Darshan Yatra-2083” carried poetry to the lap of Mount Everest Base Camp.

Nepal 11 May, 2026

Rhino census deferred to next year amid budget constraints

Rhino census deferred to next year amid budget constraints

The national rhinoceros census has been postponed to next year due to budget constraints, marking the second consecutive delay in the periodic count.

The national rhinoceros census has been postponed to next year due to budget constraints, marking the second consecutive delay in the periodic count.

Nepal 11 May, 2026

National College, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung convene workshop to empower youth for climate action

National College, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung convene workshop to empower youth for...

A group of university students stepped into the shoes of government officials, business leaders, and farmers to negotiate a future that includes rhinoceros survival, dying mango crops, and vanishing glaciers—all in a single, high-stakes debate.

A group of university students stepped into the shoes of government officials, business leaders, and farmers to negotiate a future that includes rhinoceros survival, dying mango crops, and vanishing glaciers—all in a single, high-stakes debate.

Nepal 11 May, 2026

Sankhuwasabha climber sets Makalu record with ninth ascent, targets Everest to complete three-peak spring sweep

Sankhuwasabha climber sets Makalu record with ninth ascent, targets Everest to...

Sankhuwasabha-born mountaineer Lakpa Sherpa, widely known as Makalu Lakpa, summited Mt. Makalu (8,485m) for a record ninth time at 5:00 am on May 2, becoming the climber with the most ascents of the world's fifth-highest peak while simultaneously advancing an ambitious three-peak campaign within a single spring season.

Sankhuwasabha-born mountaineer Lakpa Sherpa, widely known as Makalu Lakpa, summited Mt. Makalu (8,485m) for a record ninth time at 5:00 am on May 2, becoming the climber with the most ascents of the world's fifth-highest peak while simultaneously advancing an ambitious three-peak campaign within a single spring season.

Nepal 11 May, 2026

Everest claims second life as Nepali climber dies in Icefall amid record-breaking spring

Everest claims second life as Nepali climber dies in Icefall amid record-breaking...

The Spring 2026 Everest climbing season claimed its second life on Sunday when Bijay Ghimire Bishwakarma, a veteran climber and Youtuber from Solu Dudhkunda Municipality of Solukhumbu district, died in the Khumbu Icefall while ascending from Base Camp toward the high camps.

The Spring 2026 Everest climbing season claimed its second life on Sunday when Bijay Ghimire Bishwakarma, a veteran climber and Youtuber from Solu Dudhkunda Municipality of Solukhumbu district, died in the Khumbu Icefall while ascending from Base Camp toward the high camps.

Nepal 10 May, 2026

Over 5,100 suggestions submitted to PMO's public portal for budget, policy inputs

Over 5,100 suggestions submitted to PMO's public portal for budget, policy inputs

​​​​​​​The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers’ newly launched public suggestion portal has received 5,119 submissions by Sunday morning, reflecting strong public engagement ahead of the government’s policy and programme announcement on Monday.

​​​​​​​The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers’ newly launched public suggestion portal has received 5,119 submissions by Sunday morning, reflecting strong public engagement ahead of the government’s policy and programme announcement on Monday.

Nepal 10 May, 2026

Manaslu marks 70 years since first ascent with statue unveilings, honours in Samagaun

Manaslu marks 70 years since first ascent with statue unveilings, honours in Samagaun

Nepal on Saturday celebrated the 70th anniversary of the first ascent of Mt. Manaslu (8,163m) with a platinum jubilee ceremony in Samagaun, Tsum Nubri Rural Municipality-1, Gorkha, honouring the legacy of the Japanese-Nepali team that first reached the summit on May 9, 1956.

Nepal on Saturday celebrated the 70th anniversary of the first ascent of Mt. Manaslu (8,163m) with a platinum jubilee ceremony in Samagaun, Tsum Nubri Rural Municipality-1, Gorkha, honouring the legacy of the Japanese-Nepali team that first reached the summit on May 9, 1956.

Nepal 10 May, 2026

33 injured in separate bus accidents on East-West Highway

33 injured in separate bus accidents on East-West Highway

At least 33 people were injured in two separate bus accidents on the East-West Highway in two days, with one bus overturning in Dhanusha and another in Nawalparasi.

At least 33 people were injured in two separate bus accidents on the East-West Highway in two days, with one bus overturning in Dhanusha and another in Nawalparasi.

Nepal 10 May, 2026

RSP Secretariat meeting taking place this evening

RSP Secretariat meeting taking place this evening

A Secretariat meeting of the ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is scheduled to take place at 6:00 pm today.

A Secretariat meeting of the ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is scheduled to take place at 6:00 pm today.

Nepal 10 May, 2026

Everest spring season sees record 492 permits, Rs 1.07bn in royalties

Everest spring season sees record 492 permits, Rs 1.07bn in royalties

Mount Everest has recorded its highest-ever number of spring climbing permits this season, with the government issuing permits to 492 mountaineers for the world's tallest peak, according to figures released by the Department of Tourism on Friday.

Mount Everest has recorded its highest-ever number of spring climbing permits this season, with the government issuing permits to 492 mountaineers for the world's tallest peak, according to figures released by the Department of Tourism on Friday.

Nepal 09 May, 2026

World Red Cross Day being marked with slogan 'Unity in Humanity'

World Red Cross Day being marked with slogan 'Unity in Humanity'

The World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is being observed in different countries across the globe today by organizing several programmes with the slogan 'Unity in Humanity'.

The World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is being observed in different countries across the globe today by organizing several programmes with the slogan 'Unity in Humanity'.

Nepal 08 May, 2026

Applications invited for VCs in 8 universities

Applications invited for VCs in 8 universities

The committee formed to recommend names of vice chancellors in different universities has invited applications today.

The committee formed to recommend names of vice chancellors in different universities has invited applications today.

Nepal 08 May, 2026

Justice Manoj Sharma recommended as Chief Justice

Justice Manoj Sharma recommended as Chief Justice

The Constitutional Council has recommended Supreme Court Justice Dr Manoj Sharma for appointment as the next Chief Justice.

The Constitutional Council has recommended Supreme Court Justice Dr Manoj Sharma for appointment as the next Chief Justice.

Nepal 08 May, 2026

Traffic resumes along Narayanghat-Mugling road section

Traffic resumes along Narayanghat-Mugling road section

The Narayanghat-Mugling road section, which was blocked from early morning today following a dry landslide near Tuinkhola of Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality-5 in Chitwan district, resumed for traffic a while ago.

The Narayanghat-Mugling road section, which was blocked from early morning today following a dry landslide near Tuinkhola of Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality-5 in Chitwan district, resumed for traffic a while ago.

Nepal 08 May, 2026

Two Indian trekkers rescued in Mustang after snowfall

Two Indian trekkers rescued in Mustang after snowfall

Two Indian trekkers stranded due to heavy snowfall in Mustang have been rescued safely by a joint team of Nepal Army and Nepal Police.

Two Indian trekkers stranded due to heavy snowfall in Mustang have been rescued safely by a joint team of Nepal Army and Nepal Police.

Nepal 07 May, 2026

DoI to open on public holidays for trekking permits; Warns agencies over permit fraud

DoI to open on public holidays for trekking permits; Warns agencies over permit fraud

The Department of Immigration will now process trekking permits on public holidays, a move designed to ease access for trekking operators and foreign visitors heading into the country's restricted trekking zones.

The Department of Immigration will now process trekking permits on public holidays, a move designed to ease access for trekking operators and foreign visitors heading into the country's restricted trekking zones.

Nepal 07 May, 2026

American Corner Biratnagar relaunched at Purbanchal University

American Corner Biratnagar relaunched at Purbanchal University

The American Corner Biratnagar has been officially relaunched at the Purbanchal University School of Management in Morang, aiming to expand youth engagement and access to educational resources in Koshi Province.

The American Corner Biratnagar has been officially relaunched at the Purbanchal University School of Management in Morang, aiming to expand youth engagement and access to educational resources in Koshi Province.

Nepal 07 May, 2026

Motorcyclist killed in bus collision in Sarlahi

Motorcyclist killed in bus collision in Sarlahi

A motorcyclist was killed after being hit by a passenger bus along the Banke–Sangrampur road section in Haripurwa Municipality-9 of Sarlahi district on Thursday morning.

A motorcyclist was killed after being hit by a passenger bus along the Banke–Sangrampur road section in Haripurwa Municipality-9 of Sarlahi district on Thursday morning.

Nepal 07 May, 2026

Earthquake recorded in Dhading

Earthquake recorded in Dhading

An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale was recorded at 11:14 am with an epicenter at Charangephedi in Dhading, the Department of Mines and Geology confirmed.

An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale was recorded at 11:14 am with an epicenter at Charangephedi in Dhading, the Department of Mines and Geology confirmed.

Nepal 07 May, 2026

BP Highway resumes after three-day disruption

BP Highway resumes after three-day disruption

Vehicular movement along the BP Highway resumed on Wednesday morning after remaining obstructed for three days due to flooding in the Roshi stream triggered by heavy rainfall.

Vehicular movement along the BP Highway resumed on Wednesday morning after remaining obstructed for three days due to flooding in the Roshi stream triggered by heavy rainfall.

Nepal 07 May, 2026