Makalu Lakpa scales Oceania's highest peak, completes fourth of Seven Summits Makalu Lakpa scales Oceania's highest peak, completes fourth of Seven Summits A record holder Sherpa climber, Makalu Lakpa Sherpa, has successfully scaled the Carstensz Pyramid (4,884m), the highest peak in Oceania, marking a significant step toward completing the famed Seven Summits challenge. A record holder Sherpa climber, Makalu Lakpa Sherpa, has successfully scaled the Carstensz Pyramid (4,884m), the highest peak in Oceania, marking a significant step toward completing the famed Seven Summits challenge. Nepal 19 Oct, 2025
Missing German tourist, guide found safe in Mustang Missing German tourist, guide found safe in Mustang A German tourist and his Nepali guide, who had gone missing along the Dhaulagiri Circuit trekking route, have been found safe. A German tourist and his Nepali guide, who had gone missing along the Dhaulagiri Circuit trekking route, have been found safe. Nepal 19 Oct, 2025
Dhanawantari Jayanti, Wellness Day marked across the country Dhanawantari Jayanti, Wellness Day marked across the country Dhanawantari Jayanti and Arogyata Diwas (Wellness Day) are being observed across the country today with various programmes promoting Ayurveda and holistic health. Dhanawantari Jayanti and Arogyata Diwas (Wellness Day) are being observed across the country today with various programmes promoting Ayurveda and holistic health. Nepal 19 Oct, 2025
20 Nepalis convicted of cybercrime in Oman; 11 deported to Nepal 20 Nepalis convicted of cybercrime in Oman; 11 deported to Nepal As many as 20 Nepali nationals, including one woman, were convicted of cybercrime in Oman and sentenced to deportation. As many as 20 Nepali nationals, including one woman, were convicted of cybercrime in Oman and sentenced to deportation. Nepal 18 Oct, 2025
Twenty-one injured in seven-vehicle collision in Chitwan Twenty-one injured in seven-vehicle collision in Chitwan At least 21 people were injured when seven vehicles collided in a chain accident at Gaighat, Bharatpur Metropolitan City-29, this morning. At least 21 people were injured when seven vehicles collided in a chain accident at Gaighat, Bharatpur Metropolitan City-29, this morning. Nepal 18 Oct, 2025
71pc of target population vaccinated against cholera in Bara and Parsa 71pc of target population vaccinated against cholera in Bara and Parsa Around 71 percent of the target population in Bara and Parsa districts have received cholera vaccines under an ongoing immunization campaign launched in response to recent outbreaks. Around 71 percent of the target population in Bara and Parsa districts have received cholera vaccines under an ongoing immunization campaign launched in response to recent outbreaks. Nepal 18 Oct, 2025
Yama Panchak begins today, to last six Days this year Yama Panchak begins today, to last six Days this year The festival of lights and flowers, Yama Panchak—also known as Tihar in Nepali and Deepawali in the Mithila region—began today. The festival of lights and flowers, Yama Panchak—also known as Tihar in Nepali and Deepawali in the Mithila region—began today. Nepal 18 Oct, 2025
Talk of Tashi's appointment in Cabinet stirs debate Talk of Tashi's appointment in Cabinet stirs debate While the interim government led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki is struggling to complete her Cabinet, the induction of Gen Z faces has flared up a fresh debate of ‘Nepali Identity’ on social media. While the interim government led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki is struggling to complete her Cabinet, the induction of Gen Z faces has flared up a fresh debate of ‘Nepali Identity’ on social media. Nepal 18 Oct, 2025
Roshan Kumar Jha's book 'Nepalmandal sanga jodiyeko Simraungadh ko itihas' launched Roshan Kumar Jha's book 'Nepalmandal sanga jodiyeko Simraungadh ko itihas' launched A book titled 'Nepalmandal sanga jodiyeko Simraungadh ko itihas' (A History of the Madhesh that influenced Nepal's history, culture, geopolitics, and legall system)," written by Roshan Kumar Jha was launched here today. A book titled 'Nepalmandal sanga jodiyeko Simraungadh ko itihas' (A History of the Madhesh that influenced Nepal's history, culture, geopolitics, and legall system)," written by Roshan Kumar Jha was launched here today. Nepal 18 Oct, 2025
21 Injured in Multi-Vehicle Collision in Chitwan 21 Injured in Multi-Vehicle Collision in Chitwan At least 21 people were injured when seven vehicles collided at Gaighat, Ward No. 29 of Bharatpur Metropolitan City, on Friday morning. At least 21 people were injured when seven vehicles collided at Gaighat, Ward No. 29 of Bharatpur Metropolitan City, on Friday morning. Nepal 18 Oct, 2025
Nepalis in Oman urge resumption of direct flights to Nepal Nepalis in Oman urge resumption of direct flights to Nepal With limited opportunities back home, thousands of Nepalis continue to travel abroad in search of better livelihoods and careers — and Oman is no exception. With limited opportunities back home, thousands of Nepalis continue to travel abroad in search of better livelihoods and careers — and Oman is no exception. Nepal 18 Oct, 2025
11 politically appointed ambassadors recalled 11 politically appointed ambassadors recalled The government has decided to recall ambassadors from 11 countries who were appointed politically during the KP Oli-led government. The government has decided to recall ambassadors from 11 countries who were appointed politically during the KP Oli-led government. Nepal 17 Oct, 2025
Barely a month after Gen Z revolution, Nepali Congress and UML back with their tricks Barely a month after Gen Z revolution, Nepali Congress and UML back with their tricks The Nepali Congress and CPN-UML that bore the brunt of the Gen Z ire, appear to have not learnt any lesson from last month’s movement that toppled their coalition government led by UML Chair KP Sharma Oli. The Nepali Congress and CPN-UML that bore the brunt of the Gen Z ire, appear to have not learnt any lesson from last month’s movement that toppled their coalition government led by UML Chair KP Sharma Oli. Nepal 17 Oct, 2025
81 escaped inmates from Kaski prison rearrested 81 escaped inmates from Kaski prison rearrested A total of 81 inmates who had escaped from Kaski Prison during the Gen-Z demonstrations on September 9 have been rearrested from various locations. A total of 81 inmates who had escaped from Kaski Prison during the Gen-Z demonstrations on September 9 have been rearrested from various locations. Nepal 16 Oct, 2025
Three girls drown while fishing in Jhapa Three girls drown while fishing in Jhapa Three young girls lost their lives after drowning while fishing in the Sisne Khola rivulet at Gauradaha Municipality-9, Jhapa, today afternoon. Three young girls lost their lives after drowning while fishing in the Sisne Khola rivulet at Gauradaha Municipality-9, Jhapa, today afternoon. Nepal 16 Oct, 2025
Last living Sherpa of Hillary–Tenzing Everest expedition passes away Last living Sherpa of Hillary–Tenzing Everest expedition passes away Kancha Sherpa, the last living member of the 1953 British Mt Everest Expedition that made the first successful ascent of the world’s highest peak, passed away early Thursday morning at his residence in Kapan, Kathmandu. He was 92. Kancha Sherpa, the last living member of the 1953 British Mt Everest Expedition that made the first successful ascent of the world’s highest peak, passed away early Thursday morning at his residence in Kapan, Kathmandu. He was 92. Nepal 16 Oct, 2025
Gold price hits historic Rs 250,900 per tola Gold price hits historic Rs 250,900 per tola The price of gold has crossed the historic threshold of Rs 250,000 per tola in the domestic market, setting a new all-time high. The price of gold has crossed the historic threshold of Rs 250,000 per tola in the domestic market, setting a new all-time high. Nepal 16 Oct, 2025
Nepali candidate elected as the Regional Councillor of IUCN Nepali candidate elected as the Regional Councillor of IUCN Nepali candidate Roshani Adhikari Pathak has been elected as one of the Regional Councillor for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) from the East and South Asia Region for 2026–2029. Nepali candidate Roshani Adhikari Pathak has been elected as one of the Regional Councillor for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) from the East and South Asia Region for 2026–2029. Nepal 16 Oct, 2025
​​​​Jim Morrison becomes first to ski down Mount Everest's North Face ​​​​Jim Morrison becomes first to ski down Mount Everest's North Face American ski mountaineer Jim Morrison has made history by becoming the first person to ski down Mount Everest’s North Face via the Hornbein Couloir, one of the most dangerous and coveted lines in the world of high-altitude skiing. American ski mountaineer Jim Morrison has made history by becoming the first person to ski down Mount Everest’s North Face via the Hornbein Couloir, one of the most dangerous and coveted lines in the world of high-altitude skiing. Nepal 16 Oct, 2025
Piolets d'Or 2024: Two virgin summits, four Nepali climbers, and a shot at mountaineering's highest honor Piolets d'Or 2024: Two virgin summits, four Nepali climbers, and a shot at... Nepal’s new generation of climbers is once again rewriting the story of Himalayan alpinism. Nepal’s new generation of climbers is once again rewriting the story of Himalayan alpinism. Nepal 15 Oct, 2025
Kathmandu President observes Mahashivaratri and Army Day feu-de-joie in Tundikhel President Ramchandra Paudel today attended a special ceremony organized by the Nepali Army (NA), marking Mahashivaratri Festival and Army Day- 2082 BS. Today marks the 263rd Army Day.
Opinion Kathmandu's silent killer: The air we cannot escape For a short time in December 2025, people in Kathmandu Valley allowed themselves to feel something rare hope. The mountain peaks, usually hidden behind thick haze, became visible again.
Photo Gallery In Pictures: Eve of Maha Shivaratri at Pashupatinath Temple Glimpses of the Pashupatinath Temple premises on the eve of the Maha Shivaratri festival in Kathmandu on Saturday.
Photo Gallery In Pictures: Shivaratri Festival 2026 A Sadhu sits beside a fire inside the premises of the Pashupatinath Temple on the eve of the Maha Shivaratri festival dedicated to Lord Shiva in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
Nepal Maha Shivaratri being observed today Maha Shivaratri is being observed across Nepal today, with thousands of devotees thronging Shiva temples from the early hours of the morning.
Five constituencies in Madhes that look interesting and are epicentre of March 5 HoR polls As the seasonal summer progresses in Madhes, candidates are sweating. The election for the House of Representatives takes place in 18 days.
RPP releases election manifesto, adopts 'Prithvi Path' as guiding principle The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has released its election manifesto for the upcoming House of Representatives elections on March 5. RPP Chair Rajendra Lingden read the 'Commitment Letter' at a programme held today at the RPP central office.
Kathmandu CoAS Sigdel issues directive for peaceful conduct of HoR election Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Ashok Raj Sigdel has issued a special directive to ensure that the upcoming March 5 election to the House of Representatives be held in a peaceful manner.
Nepal 18.23 million ballot papers printed for 142 constituencies The Election Commission Nepal has printed 18.23 million ballot papers for 142 House of Representatives (HoR) constituencies across 66 districts as of Saturday.
