President Paudel Lays Foundation Stone for Bhanu Literary Park in Tanahun President Paudel Lays Foundation Stone for Bhanu Literary Park in Tanahun Chundiramgha is the birthplace of Bhanubhakta Acharya, revered as Nepal’s Adikavi (Pioneer Poet), and the park is being developed in his honour. Chundiramgha is the birthplace of Bhanubhakta Acharya, revered as Nepal’s Adikavi (Pioneer Poet), and the park is being developed in his honour. Nepal 27 Apr, 2026
Nepal, ADB sign $40 million concessional loan agreement for digital transformation project Nepal, ADB sign $40 million concessional loan agreement for digital transformation... The agreement was signed today at the Ministry of Finance by Finance Secretary Dr. Ghanashyam Upadhyay and ADB Country Director for Nepal Arnaud Cauchois. The agreement was signed today at the Ministry of Finance by Finance Secretary Dr. Ghanashyam Upadhyay and ADB Country Director for Nepal Arnaud Cauchois. Nepal 27 Apr, 2026
Govt appoints Narayan Dutta Paudel as APF's 13th IGP Govt appoints Narayan Dutta Paudel as APF's 13th IGP The government has appointed Additional Inspector General Narayan Dutta Paudel as the 13th Inspector General of the Armed Police Force (APF) Nepal. The government has appointed Additional Inspector General Narayan Dutta Paudel as the 13th Inspector General of the Armed Police Force (APF) Nepal. Nepal 27 Apr, 2026
NTB CEO Joshi to speak at PATA Annual Summit in South Korea NTB CEO Joshi to speak at PATA Annual Summit in South Korea Nepal Tourism Board CEO Deepak Raj Joshi will join global tourism leaders at the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Annual Summit 2026 (PAS 2026), to be held across the South Korean cities of Gyeongju and Pohang from May 11 to 14. Nepal Tourism Board CEO Deepak Raj Joshi will join global tourism leaders at the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Annual Summit 2026 (PAS 2026), to be held across the South Korean cities of Gyeongju and Pohang from May 11 to 14. Nepal 27 Apr, 2026
Sikta Irrigation Project's western main canal not friendly to wildlife Sikta Irrigation Project's western main canal not friendly to wildlife The under-construction Sikta Irrigation Project in the district has turned into a death trap for wildlife. The under-construction Sikta Irrigation Project in the district has turned into a death trap for wildlife. Nepal 27 Apr, 2026
Indian pilgrim dies of altitude sickness in Mustang Indian pilgrim dies of altitude sickness in Mustang An Indian tourist has died of suspected high-altitude sickness in Jomsom, Mustang, highlighting ongoing health risks for pilgrims visiting high Himalayan destinations. An Indian tourist has died of suspected high-altitude sickness in Jomsom, Mustang, highlighting ongoing health risks for pilgrims visiting high Himalayan destinations. Nepal 27 Apr, 2026
Nepal sets 28,500 MW target, eyes 15,000 MW exports in decade-long energy strategy Nepal sets 28,500 MW target, eyes 15,000 MW exports in decade-long energy strategy Nepal has unveiled an ambitious energy consumption growth and export strategy targeting a tenfold increase in per capita electricity consumption and the development of 28,500 megawatts of installed capacity by 2035, as the government moves to transform its hydropower surplus from a seasonal headache into a major revenue stream. Nepal has unveiled an ambitious energy consumption growth and export strategy targeting a tenfold increase in per capita electricity consumption and the development of 28,500 megawatts of installed capacity by 2035, as the government moves to transform its hydropower surplus from a seasonal headache into a major revenue stream. Nepal 27 Apr, 2026
7,642 third-country tourists enter Nepal via Kakarbhitta in nine months 7,642 third-country tourists enter Nepal via Kakarbhitta in nine months Nepal received a total of 7,642 tourists from third countries over the past nine months through the eastern border point at Kakarbhitta. Nepal received a total of 7,642 tourists from third countries over the past nine months through the eastern border point at Kakarbhitta. Nepal 26 Apr, 2026
Climber injured on Dhaulagiri rescued after two-day ordeal Climber injured on Dhaulagiri rescued after two-day ordeal A climber who sustained injuries while descending Dhaulagiri in Dhawalagiri Rural Municipality–4 of Myagdi has been successfully rescued after two days. A climber who sustained injuries while descending Dhaulagiri in Dhawalagiri Rural Municipality–4 of Myagdi has been successfully rescued after two days. Nepal 26 Apr, 2026
Nationwide drive launched to clear encroached public land Nationwide drive launched to clear encroached public land The government has launched a nationwide campaign to remove illegal structures built on public land, including riverbanks in the Kathmandu Valley. The government has launched a nationwide campaign to remove illegal structures built on public land, including riverbanks in the Kathmandu Valley. Nepal 26 Apr, 2026
RSP lawmaker Pokharel apologises after widespread criticism for indecent conduct RSP lawmaker Pokharel apologises after widespread criticism for indecent conduct Bishwaraj Pokharel, a member of the House of Representatives elected from Okhaldhunga, has apologised in the face of growing criticism from lawmakers, netizens and members of his own party for mistreating Santadhahadur Magar, the principal of Chandeshwori Secondary School. Bishwaraj Pokharel, a member of the House of Representatives elected from Okhaldhunga, has apologised in the face of growing criticism from lawmakers, netizens and members of his own party for mistreating Santadhahadur Magar, the principal of Chandeshwori Secondary School. Nepal 26 Apr, 2026
Nepal launches first Safari Tourism Mart in Chitwan to boost wildlife tourism Nepal launches first Safari Tourism Mart in Chitwan to boost wildlife tourism The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has launched the country’s first-ever Safari Tourism Mart in Meghauli, aiming to position Nepal as a leading global destination for responsible wildlife tourism. The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has launched the country’s first-ever Safari Tourism Mart in Meghauli, aiming to position Nepal as a leading global destination for responsible wildlife tourism. Nepal 26 Apr, 2026
Death of pregnant woman in Butwal: Two healthcare facilities sealed, Dr Rupakheti suspended Death of pregnant woman in Butwal: Two healthcare facilities sealed, Dr Rupakheti... Following the incident, the Council formed a probe committee coordinated by Dr. Samrat Parajuli, which has submitted a 26-page preliminary report. Following the incident, the Council formed a probe committee coordinated by Dr. Samrat Parajuli, which has submitted a 26-page preliminary report. Nepal 25 Apr, 2026
All eyes on Khumbu Icefall as joint team moves to clear Everest route All eyes on Khumbu Icefall as joint team moves to clear Everest route The Expedition Operators Association of Nepal (EOAN) and the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) are set to deploy a joint team of around 20 people, including icefall doctors and Sherpa climbers from various expeditions, to the Khumbu Icefall on Sunday morning to assess ground conditions and attempt to open or identify alternate routes through the section that has been blocking progress toward Camp I on Everest. The Expedition Operators Association of Nepal (EOAN) and the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) are set to deploy a joint team of around 20 people, including icefall doctors and Sherpa climbers from various expeditions, to the Khumbu Icefall on Sunday morning to assess ground conditions and attempt to open or identify alternate routes through the section that has been blocking progress toward Camp I on Everest. Nepal 25 Apr, 2026
Nepal-Egypt Friendship Run held in Cairo to mark Everest Day Nepal-Egypt Friendship Run held in Cairo to mark Everest Day A 5-kilometre Nepal-Egypt Friendship Run was organised in Cairo to mark Mount Everest Day and International Wellness Day, highlighting environmental sustainability and wellness. A 5-kilometre Nepal-Egypt Friendship Run was organised in Cairo to mark Mount Everest Day and International Wellness Day, highlighting environmental sustainability and wellness. Nepal 25 Apr, 2026
Govt merges NATHM, Nepal Mountain Academy into single tourism training body Govt merges NATHM, Nepal Mountain Academy into single tourism training body The Nepal government has merged two of the country's principal tourism and mountaineering training institutions — the Nepal Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management (NATHM) and the Nepal Mountain Academy (NMA) — into a single unified body, establishing the Nepal Tourism, Hotel and Mountain Institution Development Committee. The Nepal government has merged two of the country's principal tourism and mountaineering training institutions — the Nepal Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management (NATHM) and the Nepal Mountain Academy (NMA) — into a single unified body, establishing the Nepal Tourism, Hotel and Mountain Institution Development Committee. Nepal 25 Apr, 2026
Two killed, nine critically injured in Tanahun bus accident Two killed, nine critically injured in Tanahun bus accident Two people were killed and nine others seriously injured in a bus accident along the Prithvi Highway in Tanahun district on Friday afternoon. Two people were killed and nine others seriously injured in a bus accident along the Prithvi Highway in Tanahun district on Friday afternoon. Nepal 24 Apr, 2026
Kolti Hospital improves services, infrastructure Kolti Hospital improves services, infrastructure Health services at Kolti Basic Hospital in Budhinanda Municipality-2 of Bajura have significantly improved with better infrastructure, equipment and availability of medical staff. Health services at Kolti Basic Hospital in Budhinanda Municipality-2 of Bajura have significantly improved with better infrastructure, equipment and availability of medical staff. Nepal 24 Apr, 2026
Joint security team arrests auto driver with large haul of drugs from Gaur customs area Joint security team arrests auto driver with large haul of drugs from Gaur customs... A joint security team has arrested a 20-year-old auto driver along with a large quantity of drugs from the Gaur customs area in Rautahat district on Friday afternoon. A joint security team has arrested a 20-year-old auto driver along with a large quantity of drugs from the Gaur customs area in Rautahat district on Friday afternoon. Nepal 24 Apr, 2026
Nepal Police arrest 2,396 absconding convicts in Chaitra Nepal Police arrest 2,396 absconding convicts in Chaitra Nepal Police arrested a total of 2,396 absconding convicts across the country during Chaitra of the current fiscal year 2082/83, as part of its judgment execution drive. Nepal Police arrested a total of 2,396 absconding convicts across the country during Chaitra of the current fiscal year 2082/83, as part of its judgment execution drive. Nepal 24 Apr, 2026
Business Govt collects Rs 1.11 trillion in revenue, achieves 75% of annual target The government has collected Rs 1.112 trillion in revenue, achieving 75.17 percent of its annual target with 19 days remaining in the current fiscal year.
Opinion RSP's first convention: A search for vision to drive the country Bharatpur is buzzing with political activities with the first three-day General Convention of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) now heading towards its fag end.
Sports Trossard, De Bruyne score and Belgium defeats New Zealand 5-1 to advance at the World Cup Leandro Trossard scored a pair of goals and Belgium overcame a slow start at the World Cup to advance to the knockout round with a 5-1 victory over New Zealand on Friday night.
Sports France forward Ousmane Dembélé scores a first-half World Cup hat trick in 4-1 win over Norway Not so fast, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé. Ousmane Dembélé has just entered the Golden Boot race.
Nepal RSP concludes first convention amid myriad of shortcomings The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) ended its historic first general convention with the last elections of the central committee marred by a sharp decline in voter turnout and public allegations of factionalism.
Nepal RSP emerges as major political force after first general convention: Chair Lamichhane Newly elected Chair of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane, on Friday said the party has emerged as a major and mature political force following its first general convention.
Kathmandu Judiciary, media complement each other: Chief Justice Chief Justice Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma has said the judiciary and the media are complementary institutions that share the common responsibility of safeguarding citizens' rights and ensuring justice.
Nepal Amnesty, Advocacy Forum urge Nepal to end torture, ensure accountability Amnesty International Nepal and Advocacy Forum-Nepal have urged the government to take urgent action to end torture, custodial deaths and impunity, warning that Nepal continues to fail in meeting its constitutional and international human rights obligations.
Business British Council honours top IELTS registration partners in Nepal The British Council Nepal has recognised the country's top-performing IELTS registration partners for their contribution to expanding access to international education, employment and migration opportunities.