Around 3,000 people acquire citizenship in mother's name

Around 3,000 people acquire citizenship in mother's name

Two thousand nine hundred and forty-eight people have acquired citizenship in their mother's name since the enforcement of the Nepal Citizenship (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2082 BS.

Two thousand nine hundred and forty-eight people have acquired citizenship in their mother's name since the enforcement of the Nepal Citizenship (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2082 BS.

Nepal 24 Mar, 2026

15 arrested across the country for illegal drugs

15 arrested across the country for illegal drugs

Police have arrested 15 individuals from various districts in Nepal in connection with illegal drugs, seizing heroin, brown sugar, and other controlled substances.

Police have arrested 15 individuals from various districts in Nepal in connection with illegal drugs, seizing heroin, brown sugar, and other controlled substances.

Nepal 24 Mar, 2026

Everesteer Phurba Tenjing Sherpa receives honorary membership from Rotary Club in New York

Everesteer Phurba Tenjing Sherpa receives honorary membership from Rotary Club in New...

Renowned Nepali mountaineer Phurba Tenjing Sherpa has been awarded honorary membership by the Rotary Club of New York Queens in recognition of his achievements in extreme mountaineering and social impact.

Renowned Nepali mountaineer Phurba Tenjing Sherpa has been awarded honorary membership by the Rotary Club of New York Queens in recognition of his achievements in extreme mountaineering and social impact.

Nepal 24 Mar, 2026

DoT moves to overhaul hotel standards; Seeks suggestions

DoT moves to overhaul hotel standards; Seeks suggestions

The Department of Tourism (DoT) has invited suggestions from stakeholders to formulate revised hotel classification standards, aiming to align Nepal’s hospitality sector with evolving global benchmarks and sustainability priorities.

The Department of Tourism (DoT) has invited suggestions from stakeholders to formulate revised hotel classification standards, aiming to align Nepal’s hospitality sector with evolving global benchmarks and sustainability priorities.

Nepal 24 Mar, 2026

Writ petition related to RSP chair to be heard on Tuesday

Writ petition related to RSP chair to be heard on Tuesday

The hearing was postponed to Tuesday after it could not be held today.

The hearing was postponed to Tuesday after it could not be held today.

Nepal 23 Mar, 2026

Blacktopping begins on Karnali Corridor road section

Blacktopping begins on Karnali Corridor road section

Construction work for blacktopping along a section of the Karnali Corridor, a national pride project, has begun alongside road upgrading works in Bajura.

Construction work for blacktopping along a section of the Karnali Corridor, a national pride project, has begun alongside road upgrading works in Bajura.

Nepal 23 Mar, 2026

'Jau Hai Pokhara' campaign launched to attract domestic tourists

'Jau Hai Pokhara' campaign launched to attract domestic tourists

The Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN) Pokhara, in collaboration with the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) Gandaki Province Office, has launched a promotional campaign aimed at boosting domestic tourism.

The Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN) Pokhara, in collaboration with the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) Gandaki Province Office, has launched a promotional campaign aimed at boosting domestic tourism.

Nepal 23 Mar, 2026

Solo trekkers allowed in restricted areas with new permit rules

Solo trekkers allowed in restricted areas with new permit rules

The Department of Immigration has introduced new provisions allowing solo foreign trekkers to obtain permits for trekking in Nepal’s restricted areas, in a move aimed at promoting tourism and improving service delivery.

The Department of Immigration has introduced new provisions allowing solo foreign trekkers to obtain permits for trekking in Nepal’s restricted areas, in a move aimed at promoting tourism and improving service delivery.

Nepal 23 Mar, 2026

Rift becomes apparent in Nepali Congress

Rift becomes apparent in Nepali Congress

Although there seemed to be a rift within the Nepali Congress prior to the election, it has started to become apparent after the party’s humiliating defeat in the House of Representatives elections on March 5.

Although there seemed to be a rift within the Nepali Congress prior to the election, it has started to become apparent after the party’s humiliating defeat in the House of Representatives elections on March 5.

Nepal 23 Mar, 2026

Library inaugurated at Shree Krishna Secondary School in Baitadi

Library inaugurated at Shree Krishna Secondary School in Baitadi

A newly established reading facility, Sharad Library, was inaugurated at Shree Krishna Secondary School in Patan, Baitadi District, in memory of the school’s former head teacher, late Sharad Prasad Joshi.

A newly established reading facility, Sharad Library, was inaugurated at Shree Krishna Secondary School in Patan, Baitadi District, in memory of the school’s former head teacher, late Sharad Prasad Joshi.

Nepal 23 Mar, 2026

Govt to launch HPV vaccination drive in four districts

Govt to launch HPV vaccination drive in four districts

The government is set to launch a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign against cervical cancer in four districts this week.

The government is set to launch a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign against cervical cancer in four districts this week.

Nepal 22 Mar, 2026

"I had to break me": Stories of pain, migration and survival take centre stage

"I had to break me": Stories of pain, migration and survival take centre stage

On Saturday, March 14, a quiet gathering built around a deeply personal book turned into something far larger, as stories of migration, illness and survival took centre stage during a recent event around ‘I Had To Break Me’.

On Saturday, March 14, a quiet gathering built around a deeply personal book turned into something far larger, as stories of migration, illness and survival took centre stage during a recent event around ‘I Had To Break Me’.

Nepal 22 Mar, 2026

Seven arrested with illegal drugs from various districts

Seven arrested with illegal drugs from various districts

Seven individuals have been arrested from different parts of the country in possession of illegal drugs, Nepal Police said on Sunday.

Seven individuals have been arrested from different parts of the country in possession of illegal drugs, Nepal Police said on Sunday.

Nepal 22 Mar, 2026

Seven people die in separate road accidents

Seven people die in separate road accidents

At least seven people died in separate road accidents in the country.

At least seven people died in separate road accidents in the country.

Nepal 22 Mar, 2026

Butwal–Narayangadh road yet to fully reopen, passengers stranded

Butwal–Narayangadh road yet to fully reopen, passengers stranded

The Butwal–Narayangadh road section, blocked since Friday due to adverse conditions, has yet to resume full operation, disrupting transport services along the East-West Highway.

The Butwal–Narayangadh road section, blocked since Friday due to adverse conditions, has yet to resume full operation, disrupting transport services along the East-West Highway.

Nepal 22 Mar, 2026

Four killed as tipper plunges off road in Palpa

Four killed as tipper plunges off road in Palpa

Four people were killed after a tipper truck plunged about 50 metres off the road in Mathagadhi Rural Municipality–7 of Palpa on Saturday evening.

Four people were killed after a tipper truck plunged about 50 metres off the road in Mathagadhi Rural Municipality–7 of Palpa on Saturday evening.

Nepal 22 Mar, 2026

NSU seeks functional autonomy from Nepali Congress

NSU seeks functional autonomy from Nepali Congress

The leaders of the Nepal Student Union (NSU) are calling for the organisation to become a functionally independent entity rather than a ‘sister wing’ of the Nepali Congress.

The leaders of the Nepal Student Union (NSU) are calling for the organisation to become a functionally independent entity rather than a ‘sister wing’ of the Nepali Congress.

Nepal 22 Mar, 2026

350 cases of violations of child rights reported during, after HoR elections-2026: study shows

350 cases of violations of child rights reported during, after HoR elections-2026:...

A total of 350 cases of violations of child rights were reported during and after the House of Representatives (HoR) Elections 2026, according to a study report.

A total of 350 cases of violations of child rights were reported during and after the House of Representatives (HoR) Elections 2026, according to a study report.

Nepal 21 Mar, 2026

BP Highway obstructed; vehicles put on hold

BP Highway obstructed; vehicles put on hold

The BP Highway has been obstructed since this morning following the rise in water level in the Kavrepalanchowk Roshi region due to incessant rain.

The BP Highway has been obstructed since this morning following the rise in water level in the Kavrepalanchowk Roshi region due to incessant rain.

Nepal 21 Mar, 2026

Traffic halted on Narayangadh–Butwal section due to slippery road

Traffic halted on Narayangadh–Butwal section due to slippery road

Vehicular movement along the Narayangadh–Butwal road section has been disrupted after rainfall turned parts of the highway muddy and slippery.

Vehicular movement along the Narayangadh–Butwal road section has been disrupted after rainfall turned parts of the highway muddy and slippery.

Nepal 21 Mar, 2026