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Budget vacuum must end by Oct 29, NC tells Sudurpaschim provincial govt

Budget vacuum must end by Oct 29, NC tells Sudurpaschim provincial govt

The Nepali Congress parliamentary party in Sudurpashchim Province has urged the provincial government to end the ongoing budget impasse and ensure that the budget is passed through the Provincial Assembly by October 29 (Ashoj 15).
The Nepali Congress parliamentary party in Sudurpashchim Province has urged the provincial government to end the ongoing budget impasse and ensure that the budget is passed through the Provincial Assembly by October 29 (Ashoj 15).
Nepal 23 Sep, 2026
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US pledges extra $31m for Nepal flood recovery

US pledges extra $31m for Nepal flood recovery

The United States has announced an additional $31 million in assistance to support Nepal’s flood recovery efforts, bringing its total assistance for flood response and recovery to more than $36 million.
The United States has announced an additional $31 million in assistance to support Nepal’s flood recovery efforts, bringing its total assistance for flood response and recovery to more than $36 million.
Nepal 23 Sep, 2026
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Um Hong Gil to lead Foundation's relief mission in Nepal's underserved flood-hit areas

Um Hong Gil to lead Foundation's relief mission in Nepal's underserved flood-hit...

The Um Hong Gil Human Foundation (UHF), a leading South Korean international development NGO active in education and healthcare in Nepal, is expanding its relief programme for communities devastated by the August 26 floods.
The Um Hong Gil Human Foundation (UHF), a leading South Korean international development NGO active in education and healthcare in Nepal, is expanding its relief programme for communities devastated by the August 26 floods.
Nepal 23 Sep, 2026
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Maiti Nepal raises concern over cross-border surrogacy claims

Maiti Nepal raises concern over cross-border surrogacy claims

Maiti Nepal has called for an immediate investigation into allegations that economically and socially vulnerable Nepali women are being taken to India and involved in commercial surrogacy arrangements.
Maiti Nepal has called for an immediate investigation into allegations that economically and socially vulnerable Nepali women are being taken to India and involved in commercial surrogacy arrangements.
Nepal 22 Sep, 2026
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Greater Lumbini conference adopts action plan for sustainable heritage development

Greater Lumbini conference adopts action plan for sustainable heritage development

The three-day International Conference on the Greater Lumbini Area concluded here with an action-oriented joint communiqué outlining measures for sustainable heritage conservation and development in the region.
The three-day International Conference on the Greater Lumbini Area concluded here with an action-oriented joint communiqué outlining measures for sustainable heritage conservation and development in the region.
Nepal 22 Sep, 2026
Manaslu Base Camp. Photo: Seven Summit Treks/facebook

'The summit will wait': Weather closes Manaslu season, Dhaulagiri climbers retreat

'The summit will wait': Weather closes Manaslu season, Dhaulagiri climbers retreat

Nepal’s autumn mountaineering season has been disrupted by persistent rain and snowfall, with the 2026 Manaslu climbing season likely closed while teams on Dhaulagiri have retreated to base camp amid unstable weather.
Nepal’s autumn mountaineering season has been disrupted by persistent rain and snowfall, with the 2026 Manaslu climbing season likely closed while teams on Dhaulagiri have retreated to base camp amid unstable weather.
Nepal 22 Sep, 2026
The Supreme Court building at Singha Durbar, which is now in the final phase of construction. Photo: Ratna Shrestha/RSS

Supreme Court dismisses IN Groupe's petition against German firms Veridos and Muehlbauer

Supreme Court dismisses IN Groupe's petition against German firms Veridos and...

The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition filed by IN Groupe, formerly known as IDEMIA, challenging the Department of Passport’s evaluation and decision to award the e-passport enrolment and passport printing project to German companies Veridos and Muehlbauer.
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition filed by IN Groupe, formerly known as IDEMIA, challenging the Department of Passport’s evaluation and decision to award the e-passport enrolment and passport printing project to German companies Veridos and Muehlbauer.
Nepal 22 Sep, 2026
Farmland eroded by the Budhiganga River at Ghagar in Badimalika Municipality-2, Bajura. Photo: Prakash Singh/Bajura

Budhiganga River erosion threatens settlements, farmland in far west

Budhiganga River erosion threatens settlements, farmland in far west

Farmland along the Budhiganga River in Bajura and Achham districts is being steadily washed away, placing dozens of settlements at increasing risk as monsoon-driven erosion intensifies.
Farmland along the Budhiganga River in Bajura and Achham districts is being steadily washed away, placing dozens of settlements at increasing risk as monsoon-driven erosion intensifies.
Nepal 21 Sep, 2026
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Over 150 Sri Lankan travel agents say 'Nepal is safe for tourism'

Over 150 Sri Lankan travel agents say 'Nepal is safe for tourism'

More than 150 tour and travel agents from Sri Lanka arrived in Kathmandu to send a message to the world that Nepal is safe for tourism in the aftermath of the devastating Bhote Koshi floods.
More than 150 tour and travel agents from Sri Lanka arrived in Kathmandu to send a message to the world that Nepal is safe for tourism in the aftermath of the devastating Bhote Koshi floods.
Nepal 21 Sep, 2026
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Madhes reports 250 suicide deaths as calls grow for more support

Madhes reports 250 suicide deaths as calls grow for more support

As many as 250 people died by suicide in Madhes Province in the first two months of the current fiscal year, with the number reported in Bhadra nearly twice that recorded in Shrawan, according to provincial police data.
As many as 250 people died by suicide in Madhes Province in the first two months of the current fiscal year, with the number reported in Bhadra nearly twice that recorded in Shrawan, according to provincial police data.
Nepal 21 Sep, 2026
File --A view of Mt Manaslu Camp-I is seen in this undated photo. Courtesy: Tendi Sherpa/TAG Nepal

Manaslu death toll reaches four as hundreds retreat ahead of summit window

Manaslu death toll reaches four as hundreds retreat ahead of summit window

A fresh avalanche on Mount Manaslu has claimed the lives of a foreign climber and his Sherpa guide, just as hundreds of climbers retreated to base camp amid heavy snowfall on the world's eighth-highest mountain.
A fresh avalanche on Mount Manaslu has claimed the lives of a foreign climber and his Sherpa guide, just as hundreds of climbers retreated to base camp amid heavy snowfall on the world's eighth-highest mountain.
Nepal 20 Sep, 2026
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New bridge raises hope of direct Biratnagar-Barahakshetra road link

New bridge raises hope of direct Biratnagar-Barahakshetra road link

The completion of a concrete bridge at Khuniyadhar has raised expectations among locals that the postal highway connecting Biratnagar with Barahakshetra can now be widened and upgraded to improve direct road access to the eastern hills.
The completion of a concrete bridge at Khuniyadhar has raised expectations among locals that the postal highway connecting Biratnagar with Barahakshetra can now be widened and upgraded to improve direct road access to the eastern hills.
Nepal 20 Sep, 2026
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Bhedetar–Rabi–Ranke road: 8 years on, only 71% complete as deadline nears

Bhedetar–Rabi–Ranke road: 8 years on, only 71% complete as deadline nears

The Bhedetar–Rabi–Ranke road project, aimed at connecting Dhanakuta, Panchthar and Ilam along the Mahabharat mountain range, remains incomplete eight years after construction began.
The Bhedetar–Rabi–Ranke road project, aimed at connecting Dhanakuta, Panchthar and Ilam along the Mahabharat mountain range, remains incomplete eight years after construction began.
Nepal 20 Sep, 2026

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