Nepal marks 70 years of partnership with United Nations Nepal on Wednesday marked 70 years of partnership with the United Nations as the global body celebrated the 80th anniversary of its founding, highlighting decades of cooperation in peace, development and institution-building.
Oli re-elected to the helm of CPN-UML The 11th General Convention of CPN-UML has reelected KP Sharma Oli — the prime minister ousted following the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9 — to its helm. Oli has been elected as the party’s chair for the third time in a row.
UML 11th National Congress elects office-bearers The 11th National Congress of the Communist Party of Nepal (UML) has elected the party’s office-bearers.
KP Sharma Oli Re-elected CPN (UML) Chair for Third Term According to the party’s Central Election Commission, Oli secured 1,663 votes out of the 2,227 cast, while Pokhrel received 564.
Chinese Ambassador pays farewell call on PM Karki Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song paid a farewell call on PM Sushila Karki at Singha Durbar on Wednesday.
Presidential political advisor Sunil Bahadur Thapa resigns to return to active politics Sunil Bahadur Thapa, Political Advisor to the President, has resigned from his position to engage more actively in Nepali Congress politics ahead of the upcoming elections and the party's general convention.
Nepal-Korea Energy Cooperation Seminar 2025 held in Kathmandu The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal held Nepal-Korea Energy Cooperation Seminar in collaboration with lndependent Power Producers' Association (IPPAN) today in Kathmandu.
CIAA appeals to Supreme Court against acquittal in Melamchi Graft case The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court against the acquittal of 17 individuals in connection with alleged financial irregularities in the Melamchi Drinking Water Supply Project.
Zonta Club Kathmandu drives cybersecurity awareness in support of the UNITE campaign to end digital violence In support of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence and this year’s UNITE theme, “End Digital Violence Against All Women and Girls,” the Zonta Club Kathmandu partnered with the Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police, women lawyers, and Chandragiri Municipality to raise awareness on cybersecurity and online safety across diverse communities in Nepal.
UML central committee to have 301 members In his inaugural address, Chairperson Oli emphasized that the large turnout of party cadres at the opening ceremony of the 11th National Congress reaffirmed the legitimacy and strength of political parties in the country.
Prez urges govt to focus solely on election President Ramchandra Paudel has urged the government to concentrate fully on conducting the forthcoming House of Representatives (HoR) election scheduled for March 5, 2026.
The man who found home in Nepal's craft traditions Inside Cafe Cheeno in Patan, Mike Krajniak sat relaxed and open. After 40 years in Nepal, the American industrial designer has spent more time here than in his home country. His connection to the country runs deeper than words can capture.
UML Chair Oli slams govt at party's 11th National Congress CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli today sharply criticized the government, accusing it of failing to create a conducive environment for elections despite announcing the polling date.
Newly appointed Minister Shrestha assumes office Newly appointed Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, Shraddha Shrestha, assumed office on Friday.
Opinion Himalayan Sovereignty Tim Marshall’s argument in Prisoners of Geography begins with a simple but unforgiving truth: geography is permanent, but policy is a choice.
Opinion Widespread corruption: Amidst the illusion of transparency In a country where corruption is rampant at all levels of the state structure, from the ward level to the highest level, the Federal Parliament, the Election Commission of Nepal has brought in a reform.
Lifestyle Two-day Christmas Initiative brings joy and hope to orphanages across Kathmandu The Himalayan Times' annual Christmas giving initiative saw heartwarming participation from multiple organizations over two days, bringing gifts, essentials, and festive meals to children in need across the valley.
Health Health Ministry warns ambulance operators against diverting patients for profit The Ministry of Health and Population has issued a stern warning to ambulance operators and drivers, cautioning them against diverting patients to private or costly hospitals for financial gain in violation of government regulations.
Sports Nepal to make historic debut in international ice skating competition Nepal is set to make history by participating in an international-level ice skating competition for the first time, with six athletes representing the country at the Short Track Speed Ice Skating Competition in India.
Business Gold price drops by Rs 600 per tola after record high Gold price in the domestic market declined by Rs 600 per tola on Thursday, a day after reaching a historic high in Nepal.
Entertainment Composer Aavaas to feature in December Paleti This month’s performance will also feature co-singer Abhigya Ghimire, a rising vocal talent of the new generation, alongside Avash.
World Thailand and Cambodia to resume ceasefire talks after deadly border clashes The fighting is a result of a dispute over patches of territory claimed by both nations along their shared border.
Kathmandu Three escaped prisoners arrested in Kathmandu According to the CIB, the prisoners had been serving 13-year jail terms since September 17, 2017, in connection with a rape case.
World Ukraine's Zelenskyy says progress in US-led peace talks is 'quite solid' Zelenskyy, meanwhile, said “nearly 90%” of Ukraine’s demands have been incorporated into the draft agreements.
Nepal Urban Development Minister Briefs on Work Carried Out in First 100 Days in Office Minister Ghising said that the reconstruction of 140 government buildings that sustained minor damage (green category) during the movement has reached its final stage.
Sports Senegal starts Africa Cup campaign with 3-0 win over Botswana, Nigeria plods past Tanzania 2-1 Nigeria faces Tunisia next on Saturday.
