30 new bird species recorded in Gulmi 30 new bird species recorded in Gulmi A recent survey has recorded 30 new species of birds in Gulmi, taking the district’s total bird count to 355. A recent survey has recorded 30 new species of birds in Gulmi, taking the district’s total bird count to 355. Nepal 20 Apr, 2026
Demolition drive targets encroached structures along Birgunj's main road Demolition drive targets encroached structures along Birgunj's main road The Road Division Office, Hetauda, launched a demolition drive in Birgunj early Sunday morning, pulling down structures built in encroachment of the main road under the Tribhuvan Highway. The Road Division Office, Hetauda, launched a demolition drive in Birgunj early Sunday morning, pulling down structures built in encroachment of the main road under the Tribhuvan Highway. Nepal 19 Apr, 2026
Verify social media information before sharing: Minister Timilsina Verify social media information before sharing: Minister Timilsina Minister for Communications and Information Technology Bikram Timilsina has urged the public to verify information circulating on social media, stating that not all content shared online is accurate or authentic. Minister for Communications and Information Technology Bikram Timilsina has urged the public to verify information circulating on social media, stating that not all content shared online is accurate or authentic. Nepal 19 Apr, 2026
Home Ministry directs DAOs to implement one-door service system Home Ministry directs DAOs to implement one-door service system The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a nine-point directive to District Administration Offices (DAOs) nationwide, calling for the implementation of a “one-door service system” to improve public service delivery. The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a nine-point directive to District Administration Offices (DAOs) nationwide, calling for the implementation of a “one-door service system” to improve public service delivery. Nepal 19 Apr, 2026
Sikta Irrigation Project makes 46pc progress in two decades Sikta Irrigation Project makes 46pc progress in two decades The Sikta Irrigation Project has achieved only 46 per cent physical progress in nearly two decades since its launch in the fiscal year 2061/62 BS. The Sikta Irrigation Project has achieved only 46 per cent physical progress in nearly two decades since its launch in the fiscal year 2061/62 BS. Nepal 19 Apr, 2026
Spring 2026 climbing season opens with summits on three 8,000ers Spring 2026 climbing season opens with summits on three 8,000ers Nepal's Spring 2026 climbing season has opened with a flurry of successful ascents across three eight-thousanders in a single weekend, with teams reaching the summits of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri and Makalu between April 17 and 18, signalling a strong start to what is shaping up to be an active season on the high peaks. Nepal's Spring 2026 climbing season has opened with a flurry of successful ascents across three eight-thousanders in a single weekend, with teams reaching the summits of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri and Makalu between April 17 and 18, signalling a strong start to what is shaping up to be an active season on the high peaks. Nepal 19 Apr, 2026
AmCham Nepal promotes 'Hydro-to-Data' vision in Washington Mission AmCham Nepal promotes 'Hydro-to-Data' vision in Washington Mission American Chamber of Commerce in Nepal (AmCham Nepal) has concluded its “Washington Door Knock” mission, pitching Nepal as a potential hub for clean energy-powered digital infrastructure, including artificial intelligence, blockchain and data centres. American Chamber of Commerce in Nepal (AmCham Nepal) has concluded its “Washington Door Knock” mission, pitching Nepal as a potential hub for clean energy-powered digital infrastructure, including artificial intelligence, blockchain and data centres. Nepal 19 Apr, 2026
UML Chair Oli discharged from hospital, returns home UML Chair Oli discharged from hospital, returns home Former PM Oli had undergone surgery for the removal of gallbladder stones. Former PM Oli had undergone surgery for the removal of gallbladder stones. Nepal 18 Apr, 2026
NAC expands Resunga flights to four days a week; Fares hiked NAC expands Resunga flights to four days a week; Fares hiked Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has increased flight frequency to Resunga Airport in Gulmi to four days a week starting Saturday. Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has increased flight frequency to Resunga Airport in Gulmi to four days a week starting Saturday. Nepal 18 Apr, 2026
NMA urges enforcement of doctors' working hour limits after govt directive on hospital services NMA urges enforcement of doctors' working hour limits after govt directive on... The Nepal Medical Association (NMA) has called for immediate enforcement of legal provisions governing doctors’ working hours and service conditions, welcoming a recent notice issued by the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security. The Nepal Medical Association (NMA) has called for immediate enforcement of legal provisions governing doctors’ working hours and service conditions, welcoming a recent notice issued by the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security. Nepal 18 Apr, 2026
Training for survival: High-altitude medicine reaches Himalayan guides and porters Training for survival: High-altitude medicine reaches Himalayan guides and porters High-altitude illnesses kill dozens of people every year among those who venture into the mountains for work or leisure. Despite this, only a limited number of research groups worldwide focus on studying these conditions, which can become life-threatening if not properly recognized and managed. High-altitude illnesses kill dozens of people every year among those who venture into the mountains for work or leisure. Despite this, only a limited number of research groups worldwide focus on studying these conditions, which can become life-threatening if not properly recognized and managed. Nepal 17 Apr, 2026
NTB, PATA Nepal Chapter sign deal to host Himalayan Travel Mart 2026 NTB, PATA Nepal Chapter sign deal to host Himalayan Travel Mart 2026 Nepal Tourism Board and PATA Nepal Chapter have signed an agreement to jointly organise the sixth edition of the Himalayan Travel Mart 2026, aimed at promoting Nepal as a global tourism destination. Nepal Tourism Board and PATA Nepal Chapter have signed an agreement to jointly organise the sixth edition of the Himalayan Travel Mart 2026, aimed at promoting Nepal as a global tourism destination. Nepal 17 Apr, 2026
Matatirtha Aunsi being observed with prayers, offerings, and tribute to mothers Matatirtha Aunsi being observed with prayers, offerings, and tribute to mothers Matatirtha Aunsi, the country's traditional Mother's Day, is being observed across the country today, with devotees thronging sacred sites, families seeking blessings from living mothers, and those who have lost their mothers making offerings in their memory. Matatirtha Aunsi, the country's traditional Mother's Day, is being observed across the country today, with devotees thronging sacred sites, families seeking blessings from living mothers, and those who have lost their mothers making offerings in their memory. Nepal 17 Apr, 2026
Nepal expresses gratitude as UAE pardons 128 Nepali inmates on Ramadan Nepal expresses gratitude as UAE pardons 128 Nepali inmates on Ramadan The Ministry further stated that the pardon was granted following a formal request made by the Government of Nepal through the Embassy of Nepal in Abu Dhabi. The Ministry further stated that the pardon was granted following a formal request made by the Government of Nepal through the Embassy of Nepal in Abu Dhabi. Nepal 16 Apr, 2026
Forty-six Nepalis rescued from Cambodia Forty-six Nepalis rescued from Cambodia The Nepali Embassy in Bangkok has rescued 46 Nepali nationals from Cambodia, all of whom have since returned home. The Nepali Embassy in Bangkok has rescued 46 Nepali nationals from Cambodia, all of whom have since returned home. Nepal 16 Apr, 2026
SC orders release of NC leader Khadka SC orders release of NC leader Khadka The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the release of Nepali Congress leader and former minister Dipak Khadka, who had been arrested on charges of money laundering. The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the release of Nepali Congress leader and former minister Dipak Khadka, who had been arrested on charges of money laundering. Nepal 16 Apr, 2026
Kami Rita heads for 32nd Everest summit - and possibly his last Kami Rita heads for 32nd Everest summit - and possibly his last Kami Rita Sherpa, the climber who has stood atop Mount Everest more times than anyone in history, left for the Everest region this week to attempt his 32nd ascent — a climb he says will likely be his last. Kami Rita Sherpa, the climber who has stood atop Mount Everest more times than anyone in history, left for the Everest region this week to attempt his 32nd ascent — a climb he says will likely be his last. Nepal 16 Apr, 2026
Newly Appointed Gandaki Province Ministers Sworn In Newly Appointed Gandaki Province Ministers Sworn In Newly appointed ministers of Gandaki Province have taken the oath of office and secrecy today. Newly appointed ministers of Gandaki Province have taken the oath of office and secrecy today. Nepal 15 Apr, 2026
SC directs submission of investigation file in leader Khadka case SC directs submission of investigation file in leader Khadka case Khadka has been arrested on charges of money laundering. Khadka has been arrested on charges of money laundering. Nepal 15 Apr, 2026
Govt forms commission to probe assets of top officials over two decades Govt forms commission to probe assets of top officials over two decades A Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday decided to constitute the commission under the coordination of former Supreme Court judge Rajendra Kumar Bhandari. A Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday decided to constitute the commission under the coordination of former Supreme Court judge Rajendra Kumar Bhandari. Nepal 15 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.