Moderate rain likely in some places of the country Moderate rain likely in some places of the country According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, this afternoon’s weather will be generally cloudy across the country. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, this afternoon’s weather will be generally cloudy across the country. Nepal 06 Sep, 2025
Govt directs NTA to block unregistered social media platforms in Nepal Govt directs NTA to block unregistered social media platforms in Nepal The Government of Nepal has ordered the Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) to block social media platforms operating in the country without formal registration. The Government of Nepal has ordered the Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) to block social media platforms operating in the country without formal registration. Nepal 04 Sep, 2025
Draft Citizenship Bill recognizes descent by mother's name: Home Minister Lekhak Draft Citizenship Bill recognizes descent by mother's name: Home Minister Lekhak Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has said the Nepal Citizenship (Second Amendment) Bill includes a historic provision that recognizes descent through the mother's name. Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has said the Nepal Citizenship (Second Amendment) Bill includes a historic provision that recognizes descent through the mother's name. Nepal 03 Sep, 2025
UNFPA, Yeti Airlines forge partnership to combat gender-based violence UNFPA, Yeti Airlines forge partnership to combat gender-based violence UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, and Yeti Airlines signed a cooperation agreement to advance gender equality and end gender-based violence through innovative advocacy and joint action. UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, and Yeti Airlines signed a cooperation agreement to advance gender equality and end gender-based violence through innovative advocacy and joint action. Nepal 03 Sep, 2025
Language Commission urges Nepali script on embossed number plates Language Commission urges Nepali script on embossed number plates The Language Commission has called on the government to ensure that vehicle number plates are embossed in Nepali, citing the constitutional mandate and a Supreme Court ruling. The Language Commission has called on the government to ensure that vehicle number plates are embossed in Nepali, citing the constitutional mandate and a Supreme Court ruling. Nepal 03 Sep, 2025
Autumn 2025 expeditions generate over Rs 706 million in royalties Autumn 2025 expeditions generate over Rs 706 million in royalties Mountaineering expeditions for the Autumn 2025 season have generated a total of USD 504,150 (equivalent to Rs 70,687,565) in royalties, according to the Department of Tourism. Mountaineering expeditions for the Autumn 2025 season have generated a total of USD 504,150 (equivalent to Rs 70,687,565) in royalties, according to the Department of Tourism. Nepal 03 Sep, 2025
PM Oli attends Special Military Parade in China PM Oli attends Special Military Parade in China Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli attended a special military parade here today organised to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of Victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli attended a special military parade here today organised to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of Victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance. Nepal 03 Sep, 2025
Putin hints at a possible visit to Nepal on PM Oli's invitation Putin hints at a possible visit to Nepal on PM Oli's invitation On the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin, China, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli met Russian President Vladimir Putin and extended an invitation for Putin to visit Nepal. On the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin, China, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli met Russian President Vladimir Putin and extended an invitation for Putin to visit Nepal. Nepal 03 Sep, 2025
STC, FMTCL to open fair-price shops targeting festivals from September 15 STC, FMTCL to open fair-price shops targeting festivals from September 15 The government will begin operating fair-price shops from September 15 to provide relief to consumers ahead of the upcoming festival season. The government will begin operating fair-price shops from September 15 to provide relief to consumers ahead of the upcoming festival season. Nepal 02 Sep, 2025
Amid cholera and dengue outbreak, JE cases spike Amid cholera and dengue outbreak, JE cases spike While the country is grappling with major public health crises, especially a cholera outbreak in Birgunj and dengue cases throughout the country, cases of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) and related deaths have shot up, according to the Ministry of Health and Population’s Family Welfare Division’s most recent situation report. While the country is grappling with major public health crises, especially a cholera outbreak in Birgunj and dengue cases throughout the country, cases of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) and related deaths have shot up, according to the Ministry of Health and Population’s Family Welfare Division’s most recent situation report. Nepal 02 Sep, 2025
Cause of cholera outbreak remains unclear Cause of cholera outbreak remains unclear According to health officials, cholera and diarrhoea patients have been observed in several wards of Birgunj, and these patients have recently been admitted to around 21 hospitals in Parsa district. The first case of cholera was reported in Birgunj on August 22. However, the cause of the outbreak still remains unclear. According to health officials, cholera and diarrhoea patients have been observed in several wards of Birgunj, and these patients have recently been admitted to around 21 hospitals in Parsa district. The first case of cholera was reported in Birgunj on August 22. However, the cause of the outbreak still remains unclear. Nepal 01 Sep, 2025
Foreign Nationals Tracking System to be enforced from Mid-September Foreign Nationals Tracking System to be enforced from Mid-September The Department of Immigration has announced that it will implement the Foreign Nationals Registration and Tracking System (FNRTS) from September 17, 2025, in a bid to regulate the entry, stay, and activities of foreigners in Nepal. The Department of Immigration has announced that it will implement the Foreign Nationals Registration and Tracking System (FNRTS) from September 17, 2025, in a bid to regulate the entry, stay, and activities of foreigners in Nepal. Nepal 02 Sep, 2025
21 people injured in Gorkha bus accident 21 people injured in Gorkha bus accident Twenty-one people were injured in a road accident that occurred this morning at Tariphant in Bhimsenthapa Rural Municipality-3 of Gorkha district. Twenty-one people were injured in a road accident that occurred this morning at Tariphant in Bhimsenthapa Rural Municipality-3 of Gorkha district. Nepal 02 Sep, 2025
Tourist arrivals up by 22pc in August Tourist arrivals up by 22pc in August Nepal welcomed 88,680 international tourists in August 2025, an increase of 22 percent compared to the same month last year, according to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB). Nepal welcomed 88,680 international tourists in August 2025, an increase of 22 percent compared to the same month last year, according to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB). Nepal 01 Sep, 2025
Floods inundate 45 houses in Kanchanpur Floods inundate 45 houses in Kanchanpur At least 45 houses have been submerged in Kanchanpur district following incessant rainfall since Sunday night, according to the District Police Office. At least 45 houses have been submerged in Kanchanpur district following incessant rainfall since Sunday night, according to the District Police Office. Nepal 01 Sep, 2025
Prime Minister Oli and his Cambodian counterpart Manet hold meeting Prime Minister Oli and his Cambodian counterpart Manet hold meeting Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Dr Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet, held a bilateral meeting today. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Dr Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet, held a bilateral meeting today. Nepal 01 Sep, 2025
Two arrested in cross-border kidney trafficking case Two arrested in cross-border kidney trafficking case The Human Trafficking Investigation Bureau has arrested two individuals in connection with an organized human trafficking network that lured people from various districts to New Delhi, India, where their kidneys were illegally extracted and sold. The Human Trafficking Investigation Bureau has arrested two individuals in connection with an organized human trafficking network that lured people from various districts to New Delhi, India, where their kidneys were illegally extracted and sold. Nepal 01 Sep, 2025
Flood Blocks Mid-Hill Highway in Baglung Flood Blocks Mid-Hill Highway in Baglung A major flood triggered by continuous rainfall has blocked the Burtibang–Rukum East section of the Mid-Hill (Pushpalal) Highway in Nisikhola Rural Municipality-4, Baglung. A major flood triggered by continuous rainfall has blocked the Burtibang–Rukum East section of the Mid-Hill (Pushpalal) Highway in Nisikhola Rural Municipality-4, Baglung. Nepal 01 Sep, 2025
PM Oli meets with Lao PDR President in Tianjin PM Oli meets with Lao PDR President in Tianjin Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is in Tianjin of China to attend the SCO Summit 2025, held a bilateral meeting with the President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith this morning on the sidelines of the SCO Summit. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is in Tianjin of China to attend the SCO Summit 2025, held a bilateral meeting with the President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith this morning on the sidelines of the SCO Summit. Nepal 01 Sep, 2025
Gaura festival observed with fervor in Kathmandu Gaura festival observed with fervor in Kathmandu The Gaura festival was observed at Tundikhel, Kathmandu, on Sunday with vibrant performances of the traditional Deuda dance and cultural processions. The Gaura festival was observed at Tundikhel, Kathmandu, on Sunday with vibrant performances of the traditional Deuda dance and cultural processions. Nepal 31 Aug, 2025
Kathmandu Deuba and Oli hold first meeting since Gen Z protests According to Deuba’s secretariat, the former prime ministers discussed contemporary political developments during the meeting.
World China's Xi and France's Macron pledge cooperation on global crises and trade Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron touched down in Beijing Wednesday evening.
Sports Shai Hope and Justin Greaves defy a depleted New Zealand team on the 4th day of the 1st test At stumps, Hope was 116 not out, Greaves was 55 not out and the West Indies were 212-4, trailing New Zealand by 319 runs.
World Putin and Modi held talks and announce expansion of Russia-India trade ties amid US pressure Putin was received by Modi at an airport in New Delhi on Thursday.
Sports Lumbini Lions seal playoff berth with four-wicket win over Janakpur Bolts Lumbini Lions defeated the Janakpur Bolts by four wickets to secure a place in the playoffs of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2025.
Nepal Government invests over Rs 930 billion in different public entities The government has invested Rs 930.88 billion in the form of shares and loan in 159 different public corporations and bodies till fiscal year 2024/25.
Nepal International Volunteer Day and World Soil Day being observed today International Volunteer Day (IVD) and World Soil Day, are being observed globally every year on December 5 at the call of the United Nations.
Nepal EC calls for applications under proportional representation category The Election Commission (EC) has called on political parties wishing to contest the proportional representation (PR) category for the March 5 House of Representatives election to submit their applications between December 7 and 9, from 10 am to 4 pm.
Nepal PM Karki calls all-party meeting for 4pm today Prime Minister Sushila Karki has called an all-side meeting for 4 pm today to discuss preparations for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, according to the PM’s Secretariat.
