Family member of Gen-Z movement victim appointed at NEA Family member of Gen-Z movement victim appointed at NEA A family member of a victim of the 2025 Gen-Z protests has been provided employment at a government institution. A family member of a victim of the 2025 Gen-Z protests has been provided employment at a government institution. Nepal 31 Mar, 2026
12 Nepalis rescued from Cambodia scam operations, repatriated 12 Nepalis rescued from Cambodia scam operations, repatriated Twelve Nepali nationals stranded in Cambodia after being lured into illegal online scam operations and other unlawful activities have been rescued and repatriated to Nepal through the initiative of the Embassy of Nepal in Bangkok. Twelve Nepali nationals stranded in Cambodia after being lured into illegal online scam operations and other unlawful activities have been rescued and repatriated to Nepal through the initiative of the Embassy of Nepal in Bangkok. Nepal 31 Mar, 2026
Malekhu–Muglin stretch to remain closed at night until April 2 Malekhu–Muglin stretch to remain closed at night until April 2 Construction activities are currently being carried out at Ghoptebhir and other locations within Ichhakamana Rural Municipality–4. Construction activities are currently being carried out at Ghoptebhir and other locations within Ichhakamana Rural Municipality–4. Nepal 30 Mar, 2026
High alert against bird flu in Kavrepalanchowk High alert against bird flu in Kavrepalanchowk Kavrepalanchowk and adjoining district Sindhupalchowk have been placed on high-alert due to risk of bird flu outbreak. Kavrepalanchowk and adjoining district Sindhupalchowk have been placed on high-alert due to risk of bird flu outbreak. Nepal 30 Mar, 2026
Good Governance Blueprint proposes governance shake up, termination of some public entities Good Governance Blueprint proposes governance shake up, termination of some public... The Good Governance Blueprint, 2082 BS unveiled by the government to reform public administration proposes scrapping around a dozen public entities, while merging some and transferring others to province and local levels as part of a governance shake up. The Good Governance Blueprint, 2082 BS unveiled by the government to reform public administration proposes scrapping around a dozen public entities, while merging some and transferring others to province and local levels as part of a governance shake up. Nepal 30 Mar, 2026
Police seize illegally imported broiler chickens in Rautahat Police seize illegally imported broiler chickens in Rautahat Police have seized a vehicle carrying illegally imported broiler chickens in Durga Bhagwati Rural Municipality of Rautahat. Police have seized a vehicle carrying illegally imported broiler chickens in Durga Bhagwati Rural Municipality of Rautahat. Nepal 30 Mar, 2026
Mechi Highway blocked again after fresh landslide Mechi Highway blocked again after fresh landslide The Mechi Highway has been blocked again after a fresh landslide struck the road section in Ilam on Sunday morning. The Mechi Highway has been blocked again after a fresh landslide struck the road section in Ilam on Sunday morning. Nepal 30 Mar, 2026
Govt to ban entrance preparation, bridge courses for school students Govt to ban entrance preparation, bridge courses for school students The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has decided to ban all “entrance preparation” and “bridge course” classes targeted at students up to Grade 12. The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has decided to ban all “entrance preparation” and “bridge course” classes targeted at students up to Grade 12. Nepal 30 Mar, 2026
Minister Sah orders immediate enforcement of labour related action plan Minister Sah orders immediate enforcement of labour related action plan Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Deepak Kumar Sah, has instructed the concerned authorities to devise and implement a comprehensive action plan to streamline, regulate and ensure safety to country's labour and employment sector. Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Deepak Kumar Sah, has instructed the concerned authorities to devise and implement a comprehensive action plan to streamline, regulate and ensure safety to country's labour and employment sector. Nepal 30 Mar, 2026
Home Minister Urges Timely Preparedness for Monsoon Risks Home Minister Urges Timely Preparedness for Monsoon Risks “Protecting the lives of citizens is the State’s foremost responsibility. It is therefore imperative to remain prepared for all types of disasters,” the newly appointed Home Minister asserted. “Protecting the lives of citizens is the State’s foremost responsibility. It is therefore imperative to remain prepared for all types of disasters,” the newly appointed Home Minister asserted. Nepal 29 Mar, 2026
Sakhi Fish Sanctuary Run held in Bardiya Sakhi Fish Sanctuary Run held in Bardiya An 11.2-km “Sakhi Fish Sanctuary Run” was organised in Rajapur-3, Bardiya, on Saturday to raise awareness on river conservation and aquatic biodiversity. An 11.2-km “Sakhi Fish Sanctuary Run” was organised in Rajapur-3, Bardiya, on Saturday to raise awareness on river conservation and aquatic biodiversity. Nepal 29 Mar, 2026
NEPSE drops 71 points on first trading day; all sectors in red NEPSE drops 71 points on first trading day; all sectors in red The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined sharply by 71.05 points or 2.40 percent on Sunday, closing at 2,879.11 points on the first trading day of the week. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined sharply by 71.05 points or 2.40 percent on Sunday, closing at 2,879.11 points on the first trading day of the week. Nepal 29 Mar, 2026
Govt to form high-powered property probe committee Govt to form high-powered property probe committee The government has announced plans to form a high-powered committee within 15 days to investigate assets of political leaders and senior officials in a bid to curb corruption and ensure accountability. The government has announced plans to form a high-powered committee within 15 days to investigate assets of political leaders and senior officials in a bid to curb corruption and ensure accountability. Nepal 29 Mar, 2026
Probe panel to be formed to investigate September 9 incident Probe panel to be formed to investigate September 9 incident The government has decided to form a high-level committee within a week to investigate the September 9 incident during the Gen Z movement. The government has decided to form a high-level committee within a week to investigate the September 9 incident during the Gen Z movement. Nepal 29 Mar, 2026
Traffic resumes on BP Highway after flood disruption Traffic resumes on BP Highway after flood disruption Traffic has resumed along the BP Highway from Sunday morning after being disrupted since Friday evening due to flooding in the Roshi River triggered by continuous rainfall. Traffic has resumed along the BP Highway from Sunday morning after being disrupted since Friday evening due to flooding in the Roshi River triggered by continuous rainfall. Nepal 29 Mar, 2026
China extends congratulations to Nepal's PM Shah, FM Khanal China extends congratulations to Nepal's PM Shah, FM Khanal Chinese Premier Li Qiang has extended congratulations to Nepal’s newly appointed Prime Minister Balendra Shah, reaffirming Beijing’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations. Chinese Premier Li Qiang has extended congratulations to Nepal’s newly appointed Prime Minister Balendra Shah, reaffirming Beijing’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations. Nepal 28 Mar, 2026
Road division employee die in flooding; Efforts on to resume BP highway Road division employee die in flooding; Efforts on to resume BP highway An employee with the Division Road Office, Bhaktapur died when the flood-fed Roshi Rivulet took him away following Friday evening rainfall. An employee with the Division Road Office, Bhaktapur died when the flood-fed Roshi Rivulet took him away following Friday evening rainfall. Nepal 28 Mar, 2026
33 per cent women representation in Cabinet for first time 33 per cent women representation in Cabinet for first time While Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah has received numerous praises, he and his party have taken another positive step forward: Nearly two decades after the state implemented an inclusive policy, 33 per cent of the Cabinet is made up of female ministers for the first time. While Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah has received numerous praises, he and his party have taken another positive step forward: Nearly two decades after the state implemented an inclusive policy, 33 per cent of the Cabinet is made up of female ministers for the first time. Nepal 28 Mar, 2026
South Asian stakeholders call for rights-based digital platform governance South Asian stakeholders call for rights-based digital platform governance Parliamentarians, civil society representatives and academics from across South Asia have called for a rights-based approach to digital platform governance, stressing the need to safeguard freedom of expression and access to information. Parliamentarians, civil society representatives and academics from across South Asia have called for a rights-based approach to digital platform governance, stressing the need to safeguard freedom of expression and access to information. Nepal 28 Mar, 2026
Three killed, 15 injured in Daunne road accident Three killed, 15 injured in Daunne road accident Three people were killed and 15 others injured in a road accident at Daunne along the East-West Highway in Bardaghat Municipality–4 on Friday night. Three people were killed and 15 others injured in a road accident at Daunne along the East-West Highway in Bardaghat Municipality–4 on Friday night. Nepal 28 Mar, 2026
Business QR payments, mobile banking surge as Nepal logs Rs 852bn in digital transactions in one month Digital payment transactions surged across all channels in the month from mid-March to mid-April 2026, according to the current macroeconomic and financial situation report covering nine months of 2025/26 released by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
Business More companies, higher index, bigger market: Nepal's stock exchange expands in 2025/26 Nepal's stock market has grown stronger over the past year, with the benchmark index climbing to 2,833.6 points in mid-April 2026 from 2,662.1 a year ago, meaning the value of shares traded on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has risen for investors across the country, according to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
Kathmandu Opposition leader Angdembey calls for dialogue, consensus and result-oriented budget Bhishma Raj Angdembey, parliamentary leader of the main opposition Nepali Congress, has stressed that democracy must be guided by dialogue, discussion, consensus and participation, urging the government to heed concerns raised by lawmakers.
Business NEPSE falls 1.41% to 2,744 points The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index declined by 39.44 points, or 1.41 percent, on Tuesday to close at 2,744.40 points, reversing gains from the previous session.
Nepal Two killed, 22 injured in Arghakhanchi bus accident Two people died on the spot and 22 others were injured in a bus accident at Durgaphant Kudule in Panini-8, Arghakhanchi.
Nepal Five bridges on Bheri Corridor left incomplete for six years Construction of several bridges along the Bheri Corridor road project remains stalled for years, even as significant progress has been made in road development along the Jajarkot–Dolpa section.
Opinion What nurses taught me that Nepal has forgotten Florence Nightingale would not recognise the wards I trained in. As a second-year medical student in the early 1990s, my first serious lessons in medicine came not from doctors or surgeons, but from nurses.
Science and Tech A South Korean startup captures workers' techniques to develop AI brains for robots His head, chest and hands strapped with body cameras, David Park deftly folded a banquet napkin the way he has thousands of times during his nine years at the five-star Lotte Hotel Seoul. Each of his motions is fed into a database that will one day teach a robot to do the same.
Business Ramada Itahari unveils May Dining and Hospitality offers Ramada by Wyndham Itahari has introduced a series of promotional offers for May, targeting both in-house guests and local visitors with dining and leisure experiences.
