Agriculture Minister Adhikari pledges transparency in agricultural grants distribution Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Ramnath Adhikari, has committed to ensuring transparency in the distribution of agricultural grants, emphasizing that past irregularities will not be repeated.
Int'l Day of Remembrance of Slavery Victims today The International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is being observed today worldwide.
Kulekhani hydropower project operating at full capacity All three stations of the Makawanpur-based Kulekhani Hydropower Project are now operating at full capacity.
Federal Democratic Republic grants right to hold those in power accountable: President Paudel President Ramchandra Paudel has stated that the federal democratic republic is the system Nepali citizens gained through great sacrifices, ensuring that they would no longer remain ruled but become sovereign citizens. This system, he emphasized, provides citizens the right to hold those in power accountable.
Koshi Province launches Udaya Guarantee Fund and Udaya Challenge Fund to boost SME financing The Koshi Province government has launched the Udaya Guarantee Fund and Udaya Challenge Fund to provide loan guarantees for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the region.
Japan hands over health post in Sindhuli The Japan government has handed over a newly-built Health Post to Golanjor Rural Municipality in Sindhuli.
Janamat Party and NUP agree to merger Dr CK Raut-led Janamat Party and Resham Chaudhary-led Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP) have reached an agreement on the merger. Both parties have stated that they are in agreement on the name of the party, chairperson, election symbol, and other details.
Govt working to strengthen early warning system: Energy Minister Khadka Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Deepak Khadka has said that the government is working to strengthen the forecasting and early warning system with the help of latest technology.
World Meteorological Day 2025 being observed today World Meteorological Day is being observed globally, including in Nepal, with various events highlighting the importance of meteorology in safeguarding lives and livelihoods.
WWF Nepal celebrates Earth Hour 2025 and World Water Day with nationwide initiatives WWF Nepal marked Earth Hour 2025 and World Water Day with a series of impactful environmental initiatives across the country, achieving milestones in river cleanup, public engagement, and awareness campaigns.
NTB, UNDP sign $5 million Sustainable Tourism Project The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have jointly launched the Sustainable Tourism Project (STP) to generate employment and livelihood opportunities for local communities by improving tourism facilities and services, skilling the workforce, and promoting tourist destinations.
World Water Day being celebrated today World Water Day 2025 is being celebrated in Nepal today with various programs across the country.
There are other Annapurnas in the lives of Wo(men): A legacy climb of the overlooked Annapurnas On June 03, 2025, it will be 75 years since the first successful ascent of Annapurna – the first 8000er ever to be summited by Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal.
Nepal making gradual progress in kidney disease treatment: PM Oli Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has stated that Nepal has made gradual progress in the treatment and care of kidney diseases.
Kathmandu Minister Gurung vows legal action against perpetrators of violent protests Minister Gurung stated that an investigation is underway to uncover the facts.
Environment National Invasive Alien Species Management Strategy approved after 15 years The National Invasive Alien Species Management Strategy and Implementation Plan 2081 has been approved after 15 years.
Business NEPSE continues upward trend, gains 32.24 points The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) continued its upward momentum on Sunday, gaining 32.24 points (1.21%) to close at 2,695.55 points on the first trading day of the week.
World Myanmar quake death toll rises to 1,644 as resistance movement announces partial ceasefire A unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts was announced on Saturday by Myanmar’s shadow National Unity Government, which coordinates the popular struggle against the ruling military. The country's death toll from the disaster soared to 1,644.
Business Gold hits another high at Rs 176,800 per tola on Sunday The price of gold has reached a new all-time high in the domestic market after increasing by Rs 600 per tola on Sunday.
Environment Partly cloudy skies in hilly areas, clear weather elsewhere today The hilly regions of the country will remain partly cloudy this afternoon, while the rest of the country will experience clear weather, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.
Nepal KMC fines former monarch Rs 800,000 for chaos, social media abuzz with #ArrestsGyanendra In response to growing calls for action against the former monarch following Friday's protests, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has fined Gyanendra Shah around Rs 800,000.
Kathmandu FNJ protests journalist Rajak's death, demands justice Tributes have been paid to journalist Suresh Rajak, who lost his life during the violent protests staged by pro-monarchy protestors in Tinkune, Kathmandu, on Friday.
Environment Partly cloudy skies in hilly areas, mainly clear weather elsewhere The hilly areas of Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces experienced partly cloudy skies, while the rest of the country had mainly fair weather this morning, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).
World Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to over 1,000 as more bodies recovered from the rubble The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to over 1,000 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that collapsed when it struck near the country's second-largest city.
Kathmandu Journalist burned to death, media houses targeted by protesters A television journalist died in a house that was set ablaze by protesters in the Tinkune area on Friday.
Kathmandu Two killed in protest, curfew imposed in Tinkune Officials have reported that a television journalist who went to cover the protests in Tinkune, Kathmandu, has died. This brings the total number of people killed during Friday's protests to two.
