NMA proposes mountain tourism cooperation with South Korea, seeks support for International Mountain Museum The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has formally proposed cooperation with the Government of South Korea to strengthen Nepal’s mountain tourism and mountaineering heritage, including support for infrastructure development at key national institutions.
SC scraps writ petition against Sept 8–9 inquiry commission The Supreme Court has scrapped a writ petition filed against the chairperson and members of the inquiry commission formed to investigate the September 8–9 Gen Z movement.
Nepali Congress ready for March 5 election: Deuba Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has said the party is fully prepared to participate in the House of Representatives (HoR) election scheduled for March 5, 2026.
CPN (UML) Chair Oli stresses need for election-friendly environment CPN (UML) Chair KP Sharma Oli has emphasized the need to create an election-friendly atmosphere.
Lekhak to record statement before inquiry panel Ramesh Lekhak, former Home Minister, has said that he will appear before the inquiry commission formed to investigate the Gen-Z movement.
TU holds 51st convocation, around 90,000 students graduate Tribhuvan University (TU) concluded its 51st convocation ceremony on Thursday, marking the graduation of 89,591 students from bachelor’s to PhD levels.
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.
FWU, Swisscontact launch professional development programme for TVET instructors Far Western University (FWU) and Swisscontact Nepal have signed an agreement to launch a Professional Development of TVET Instructors programme aimed at strengthening teaching quality and career pathways in Nepal’s technical and vocational education sector.
Lamichhane-Balen meeting signals political polarisation The new political duo of Rastriya Swatantra Party chair Rabi Lamichhane and Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah, particularly after their first meeting following the Gen Z protest, has stirred social media, leading to possible political polarisation.
Nepal Police SSP Lalbabu Giri faces charge of using fake educational credentials In a startling revelation that has raised questions about integrity within the Nepal Police, the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a charge sheet at the Special Court against Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Lalbabu Giri on allegations of procuring his government position through fraudulent educational credentials.
Eight detained from Gen Z group protest at Maitighar Police have taken eight youths under control following a demonstration organised by the Gen Z Group at Maitighar Mandal on Sunday.
CM Baniya underlines environment protection Chief Minister of Bagmati Province, Indra Bahadur Baniya, has urged all stakeholders to prioritize environmental conservation when implementing physical infrastructure projects.
PM Karki urges citizens to uphold cultural heritage Prime Minister Sushila Karki has underscored the importance of remembering and preserving one’s traditions and cultural heritage.
Minister Bhandari calls for result-oriented work in water supply sector Minister Bhandari acknowledged that safe drinking water has yet to reach many rural and remote areas of the country and reaffirmed his commitment to prioritizing this issue.
Kathmandu Nesfield Int'l College holds two-day national student conference on business, society, and technology The conference brought together students from various colleges affiliated with different universities across the country to present research papers on diverse issues related to business, society, and technology.
Sports TAC to face Tip Top Help Nepal in final of 9th NVA Volleyball Championship TAC claimed the opening set 25–20 with relative ease before dropping the next two sets 23–25 and 15–25.
Nepal Minister Kharel asserts March 5 HoR election is unstoppable Speaking to the media at Bharatpur Airport on Friday, Minister Kharel said, “The election announced for March 5 will be held at any cost. It will be conducted in an impartial and calm atmosphere.”
Kathmandu SC directs EC to ensure representation of people with disabilities in HoR elections The SC stated that political parties submitting their closed lists for the proportional representation system must include persons with disabilities in accordance with the Constitution.
Sports Punam Chand shines as NPC beat TAC to reach final of 9th NVA Volleyball Championship NPC registered a 3–1 set victory over TAC, setting up a mouth-watering final clash with New Diamond Sports Club on Saturday at the Tripureshwor-based Covered Hall.
Sports Australia names a spin-heavy squad of 15 players for the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India Australian selectors have named a spin-heavy squad for the defending champions for the forthcoming Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India.
World Australia's Northern Territory considers passing assisted dying laws for second time in 31 years The Northern Territory’s world-first laws passed in 1995 were overturned by the Australian Parliament two years later and after four terminally ill patients were legally helped to die.
Kathmandu Nepal grateful to Qatar for granting amnesty to Nepali inmates In a press release issued on Thursday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that it highly values the humanitarian gesture of pardon,
Nepal More than 1.1 million foreign visitors arrived in Nepal in 2025 According to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), 1,147,548 visitors had arrived in the country in 2024.
Business 658 suspicious transactions of virtual assets recorded in five years Suspicious transactions of virtual assets, which are considered illegal in Nepal, have increased in recent years.
Health DDA recalls Levoflox-500 tablets over quality concerns The Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has ordered the recall of a batch of the antibiotic Levoflox-500 tablets after laboratory tests found the drug failed to meet quality standards.
Environment From tigers to snow leopards: WWF Nepal charts conservation progress and risks in 2025 As 2025 draws to a close, WWF Nepal has underscored major conservation achievements alongside growing climate and biodiversity challenges, calling for stronger dialogue and collaboration with the media and stakeholders.
