Two motorcyclists killed in bus collision on Postal Highway in Kapilvastu

Two motorcyclists killed in bus collision on Postal Highway in Kapilvastu

Two motorcyclists died after a passenger bus collided head-on with their motorcycle along the Postal Highway in Shuddhodhan Rural Municipality-6, Kapilvastu, police said.

Two motorcyclists died after a passenger bus collided head-on with their motorcycle along the Postal Highway in Shuddhodhan Rural Municipality-6, Kapilvastu, police said.

Nepal 26 Jul, 2026

330 kg of marijuana seized from poultry farm in Sarlahi, one arrested

330 kg of marijuana seized from poultry farm in Sarlahi, one arrested

Police have seized 330 kilograms of marijuana from a poultry farm in Sarlahi and arrested one person in connection with the haul.

Police have seized 330 kilograms of marijuana from a poultry farm in Sarlahi and arrested one person in connection with the haul.

Nepal 26 Jul, 2026

Bara road deaths rise despite fewer traffic fines

Bara road deaths rise despite fewer traffic fines

Road accidents in Bara district increased in the last fiscal year despite a sharp decline in traffic rule violations and enforcement actions, according to the District Traffic Police Office.

Road accidents in Bara district increased in the last fiscal year despite a sharp decline in traffic rule violations and enforcement actions, according to the District Traffic Police Office.

Nepal 26 Jul, 2026

Three Indian nationals, hotel owner held over Telegram, WhatsApp scams

Three Indian nationals, hotel owner held over Telegram, WhatsApp scams

Police in Makwanpur have arrested four people, including three Indian nationals, on charges of operating an online fraud network through messaging applications.

Police in Makwanpur have arrested four people, including three Indian nationals, on charges of operating an online fraud network through messaging applications.

Nepal 26 Jul, 2026

Rautahat annuls illegal registration of 30 bighas land; Fraud, forgery cases to follow

Rautahat annuls illegal registration of 30 bighas land; Fraud, forgery cases to...

The Rautahat District Administration has annulled the illegal registration of more than 30 bighas of government land in the names of 40 individuals, ordering the property restored to state ownership and initiating legal action against those involved.

The Rautahat District Administration has annulled the illegal registration of more than 30 bighas of government land in the names of 40 individuals, ordering the property restored to state ownership and initiating legal action against those involved.

Nepal 25 Jul, 2026

'Go Back KC' slogans raised as security deployed outside Dharamshala

'Go Back KC' slogans raised as security deployed outside Dharamshala

A group of auto-rickshaw drivers staged a protest against medical education reform campaigner Dr Govinda KC outside the Krishna Mandir Dharamshala in Dhangadhi on Saturday, where he has been on a hunger strike since Thursday.

A group of auto-rickshaw drivers staged a protest against medical education reform campaigner Dr Govinda KC outside the Krishna Mandir Dharamshala in Dhangadhi on Saturday, where he has been on a hunger strike since Thursday.

Nepal 25 Jul, 2026

CIAA arrests two officials in Sarlahi over alleged Rs 750,000 bribe

CIAA arrests two officials in Sarlahi over alleged Rs 750,000 bribe

The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has arrested the chief of the Groundwater Resources and Irrigation Development Division Office in Sarlahi and a mechanical officer after recovering Rs 821,115, including Rs 750,000 allegedly received as a bribe, during a raid Friday evening.

The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has arrested the chief of the Groundwater Resources and Irrigation Development Division Office in Sarlahi and a mechanical officer after recovering Rs 821,115, including Rs 750,000 allegedly received as a bribe, during a raid Friday evening.

Nepal 25 Jul, 2026

166 passports delivered to homes in Dhankuta under new govt service

166 passports delivered to homes in Dhankuta under new govt service

Residents of remote parts of Dhankuta no longer need to make repeated trips to government offices to collect their passports, with 166 people having received the travel document at their doorstep under a home delivery service.

Residents of remote parts of Dhankuta no longer need to make repeated trips to government offices to collect their passports, with 166 people having received the travel document at their doorstep under a home delivery service.

Nepal 25 Jul, 2026

'Where Is Hattimara?' protest puts spotlight on 'disappeared' River in Udayapur

'Where Is Hattimara?' protest puts spotlight on 'disappeared' River in Udayapur

Holding banners that read "Where Is Hattimara?", activists, students and local traders gathered at Gaighat's main square on Friday, launching a public campaign to reclaim what they say was once the Hattimara River but is now an encroached settlement.

Holding banners that read "Where Is Hattimara?", activists, students and local traders gathered at Gaighat's main square on Friday, launching a public campaign to reclaim what they say was once the Hattimara River but is now an encroached settlement.

Nepal 25 Jul, 2026

Woman killed in khukuri attack in Rautahat; Suspect beaten by locals

Woman killed in khukuri attack in Rautahat; Suspect beaten by locals

A woman was killed in a khukuri attack in Rautahat on Friday morning, while the alleged attacker was critically injured after being beaten by local residents following the incident.

A woman was killed in a khukuri attack in Rautahat on Friday morning, while the alleged attacker was critically injured after being beaten by local residents following the incident.

Nepal 24 Jul, 2026

Floods, landslides hit Bajura; 16 families affected, road blocked

Floods, landslides hit Bajura; 16 families affected, road blocked

Floods and landslides triggered by overnight rainfall have affected 16 households in Badimalika Municipality–9, Selagad, while the Sanfe–Martadi road, the district’s main link to the headquarters, has been blocked at several points.

Floods and landslides triggered by overnight rainfall have affected 16 households in Badimalika Municipality–9, Selagad, while the Sanfe–Martadi road, the district’s main link to the headquarters, has been blocked at several points.

Nepal 24 Jul, 2026

Bangladeshi, Nepali nationals held over trafficking and sexual abuse

Bangladeshi, Nepali nationals held over trafficking and sexual abuse

Four people have been remanded to judicial custody in connection with three separate cases involving human trafficking, forced labour and sexual exploitation, the Anti-Human Trafficking Bureau (AHTB) of Nepal Police said Wednesday.

Four people have been remanded to judicial custody in connection with three separate cases involving human trafficking, forced labour and sexual exploitation, the Anti-Human Trafficking Bureau (AHTB) of Nepal Police said Wednesday.

Nepal 24 Jul, 2026

RSP lawmaker Ganesh Paudel splashed with black ink at Rautahat event

RSP lawmaker Ganesh Paudel splashed with black ink at Rautahat event

Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Ganesh Paudel was splashed with black ink by unidentified individuals during a public outreach programme in his home constituency in Rautahat on Thursday evening.

Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Ganesh Paudel was splashed with black ink by unidentified individuals during a public outreach programme in his home constituency in Rautahat on Thursday evening.

Nepal 24 Jul, 2026

DMLI files seven money laundering cases, seeks Rs 118 billion damages

DMLI files seven money laundering cases, seeks Rs 118 billion damages

The Department of Money Laundering Investigation (DMLI) filed seven money laundering cases in the fiscal year 2025/26, naming 121 individuals as defendants and seeking damages of nearly Rs 118.05 billion.

The Department of Money Laundering Investigation (DMLI) filed seven money laundering cases in the fiscal year 2025/26, naming 121 individuals as defendants and seeking damages of nearly Rs 118.05 billion.

Nepal 24 Jul, 2026

NTA blocks 223,000 gambling apps, yet platforms keep returning

NTA blocks 223,000 gambling apps, yet platforms keep returning

Online betting platforms continue to resurface in Nepal despite a sweeping government crackdown that has blocked more than 223,000 websites and mobile applications since the FIFA World Cup.

Online betting platforms continue to resurface in Nepal despite a sweeping government crackdown that has blocked more than 223,000 websites and mobile applications since the FIFA World Cup.

Nepal 24 Jul, 2026

Dr Govinda KC begins 24th hunger strike in Dhangadhi demanding health, medical education reforms

Dr Govinda KC begins 24th hunger strike in Dhangadhi demanding health, medical...

Dr Govinda KC on Thursday began his 24th hunger strike in Dhangadhi, renewing his campaign for reforms in Nepal's medical education and public health sectors.

Dr Govinda KC on Thursday began his 24th hunger strike in Dhangadhi, renewing his campaign for reforms in Nepal's medical education and public health sectors.

Nepal 23 Jul, 2026

Bagmati cabinet reshuffled as Baniya hands key ministries to Congress leaders

Bagmati cabinet reshuffled as Baniya hands key ministries to Congress leaders

Chief Minister Indra Bahadur Baniya has reassigned ministerial portfolios to Nepali Congress ministers following the resignation of six CPN-UML ministers and the party’s withdrawal from the Bagmati Province government.

Chief Minister Indra Bahadur Baniya has reassigned ministerial portfolios to Nepali Congress ministers following the resignation of six CPN-UML ministers and the party’s withdrawal from the Bagmati Province government.

Nepal 23 Jul, 2026

Over 3.3 tonnes Of marijuana seized in massive Saptari drug bust

Over 3.3 tonnes Of marijuana seized in massive Saptari drug bust

Security personnel have seized more than 3.3 tonnes of marijuana in one of the largest drug busts reported in Saptari district, confiscating three vehicles used to transport the contraband.

Security personnel have seized more than 3.3 tonnes of marijuana in one of the largest drug busts reported in Saptari district, confiscating three vehicles used to transport the contraband.

Nepal 23 Jul, 2026

NEA approves Rs 1.57m compensation for child injured in Nawalparasi

NEA approves Rs 1.57m compensation for child injured in Nawalparasi

The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has decided to provide Rs 1.571 million in compensation and treatment support to a child who lost both arms after suffering an electric shock from an 11 kV transmission line in Nawalparasi (Susta East).

The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has decided to provide Rs 1.571 million in compensation and treatment support to a child who lost both arms after suffering an electric shock from an 11 kV transmission line in Nawalparasi (Susta East).

Nepal 23 Jul, 2026

Nepal Airlines recruitment drive sparks concerns over governance, utilization, and conflict of interest

Nepal Airlines recruitment drive sparks concerns over governance, utilization, and...

A proposed recruitment drive for external pilots and cabin crew at Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has triggered growing concerns among aviation professionals and employees, who argue that the move lacks operational justification and raises serious questions regarding governance, transparency, and potential conflicts of interest.

A proposed recruitment drive for external pilots and cabin crew at Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has triggered growing concerns among aviation professionals and employees, who argue that the move lacks operational justification and raises serious questions regarding governance, transparency, and potential conflicts of interest.

Nepal 23 Jul, 2026