PM Shah to address UN General Debate on September 24

PM Shah to address UN General Debate on September 24

Prime Minister Balendra Shah will leave for New York on September 22 to lead Nepal’s delegation to the high-level week of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Prime Minister Balendra Shah will leave for New York on September 22 to lead Nepal’s delegation to the high-level week of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Kathmandu 1d ago

South Korea hands emergency equipment to Nepal disaster authority

South Korea hands emergency equipment to Nepal disaster authority

The Republic of Korea has provided drones and portable power generators to Nepal to support emergency response and recovery efforts following the devastating floods and landslides in Rasuwa and other affected areas.

The Republic of Korea has provided drones and portable power generators to Nepal to support emergency response and recovery efforts following the devastating floods and landslides in Rasuwa and other affected areas.

Kathmandu 2d ago

UNFPA, NHRC renew partnership on human rights and gender equality

UNFPA, NHRC renew partnership on human rights and gender equality

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) have signed a new five-year agreement to strengthen human rights, gender equality and sexual and reproductive health and rights in Nepal.

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) have signed a new five-year agreement to strengthen human rights, gender equality and sexual and reproductive health and rights in Nepal.

Kathmandu 16 Sep, 2026

US Chargé d'Affaires Boldin meets PM Shah

US Chargé d'Affaires Boldin meets PM Shah

US Chargé d’Affaires to Nepal Megan Boldin paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah at the Office of the Prime Minister in Singha Durbar today.

US Chargé d’Affaires to Nepal Megan Boldin paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah at the Office of the Prime Minister in Singha Durbar today.

Kathmandu 16 Sep, 2026

Premier, Japan's Asahijuku Secondary School sign education partnership

Premier, Japan's Asahijuku Secondary School sign education partnership

A cheerful “Konnichiwa” from Grade 4 students at Premier International IB Continuum School provided an informal start to a formal partnership with Japan’s Asahijuku Secondary School.

A cheerful “Konnichiwa” from Grade 4 students at Premier International IB Continuum School provided an informal start to a formal partnership with Japan’s Asahijuku Secondary School.

Kathmandu 16 Sep, 2026

FM clarifies old baggage remark made during India visit

FM clarifies old baggage remark made during India visit

Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has clarified the House of Representatives regarding the remark he made during bilateral talks in India that ‘the current government carries no old baggage.’

Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has clarified the House of Representatives regarding the remark he made during bilateral talks in India that ‘the current government carries no old baggage.’

Kathmandu 16 Sep, 2026

France hands emergency relief supplies to Nepal after August 26 floods

France hands emergency relief supplies to Nepal after August 26 floods

France has handed over emergency humanitarian supplies to Nepal to support relief and recovery efforts in communities affected by the devastating floods of August 26.

France has handed over emergency humanitarian supplies to Nepal to support relief and recovery efforts in communities affected by the devastating floods of August 26.

Kathmandu 15 Sep, 2026

Kathmandu Metro launches Rs10m fund for free burn care

Kathmandu Metro launches Rs10m fund for free burn care

Kathmandu Metropolitan City will provide free burn treatment of up to Rs200,000 per patient, targeting economically disadvantaged, violence-affected and unattended patients.

Kathmandu Metropolitan City will provide free burn treatment of up to Rs200,000 per patient, targeting economically disadvantaged, violence-affected and unattended patients.

Kathmandu 13 Sep, 2026

Nepali Army Chief Sigdel departs for China, to attend Xiangshan Forum

Nepali Army Chief Sigdel departs for China, to attend Xiangshan Forum

Nepali Army Chief Sigdel departs for China, to attend Xiangshan Forum

Nepali Army Chief Sigdel departs for China, to attend Xiangshan Forum

Kathmandu 13 Sep, 2026

Lawmaker Thapa urges government to make evidence-based climate finance claim

Lawmaker Thapa urges government to make evidence-based climate finance claim

National Assembly member Sunil Bahadur Thapa has urged the government to prepare a comprehensive assessment of the damage caused by the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods and make an evidence-based, cost claim for international climate finance and loss-and-damage support.

National Assembly member Sunil Bahadur Thapa has urged the government to prepare a comprehensive assessment of the damage caused by the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods and make an evidence-based, cost claim for international climate finance and loss-and-damage support.

Kathmandu 10 Sep, 2026

Germany announces €8 million in support for flood-hit Nepal

Germany announces €8 million in support for flood-hit Nepal

Germany has announced assistance worth around €8 million to support communities affected by the recent Bhotekoshi floods and Nepal’s recovery efforts.

Germany has announced assistance worth around €8 million to support communities affected by the recent Bhotekoshi floods and Nepal’s recovery efforts.

Kathmandu 10 Sep, 2026

58 Rasuwa flood-affected students enrolled at Kathmandu school

58 Rasuwa flood-affected students enrolled at Kathmandu school

Fifty-eight students from flood-affected Syafrubesi in Rasuwa have been enrolled at Shree Geeta Mata Secondary School in Bijeshwori, Dallu, Kathmandu, to ensure continuity of their education following the disaster.

Fifty-eight students from flood-affected Syafrubesi in Rasuwa have been enrolled at Shree Geeta Mata Secondary School in Bijeshwori, Dallu, Kathmandu, to ensure continuity of their education following the disaster.

Kathmandu 10 Sep, 2026

Industry Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav resigns

Industry Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav resigns

Industry, Commerce and Supplies Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav has resigned from her post.

Industry, Commerce and Supplies Minister Gauri Kumari Yadav has resigned from her post.

Kathmandu 10 Sep, 2026

Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund crosses Rs 12.43 billion

Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund crosses Rs 12.43 billion

The Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund has a balance of more than Rs 12.43 billion, according to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers.

The Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund has a balance of more than Rs 12.43 billion, according to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers.

Kathmandu 10 Sep, 2026

Both Houses of Federal Parliament to meet today

Both Houses of Federal Parliament to meet today

Both Houses of the Federal Parliament are scheduled to meet today, with the House of Representatives convening at 1pm and the National Assembly at 1:15pm, according to the Federal Parliament Secretariat.

Both Houses of the Federal Parliament are scheduled to meet today, with the House of Representatives convening at 1pm and the National Assembly at 1:15pm, according to the Federal Parliament Secretariat.

Kathmandu 10 Sep, 2026

RSP chief Lamichhane calls for national unity to demand global climate justice

RSP chief Lamichhane calls for national unity to demand global climate justice

Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane has called for national unity to press the international community for climate justice following the Bhotekoshi flood disaster.

Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane has called for national unity to press the international community for climate justice following the Bhotekoshi flood disaster.

Kathmandu 09 Sep, 2026

Norway sends flood relief supplies to Nepal through EU mechanism

Norway sends flood relief supplies to Nepal through EU mechanism

Norway has provided medical, energy and technical equipment to Nepal through the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism to support the country’s response to the Bhotekoshi floods.

Norway has provided medical, energy and technical equipment to Nepal through the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism to support the country’s response to the Bhotekoshi floods.

Kathmandu 08 Sep, 2026

Kathmandu's LPG crisis worsens as supplies fall short of demand

Kathmandu's LPG crisis worsens as supplies fall short of demand

Kathmandu Valley is running short of cooking gas, with consumers having to queue for hours — and in some cases for days — as a key lifeline road connecting the capital with the Tarai remains blocked by a landslide.

Kathmandu Valley is running short of cooking gas, with consumers having to queue for hours — and in some cases for days — as a key lifeline road connecting the capital with the Tarai remains blocked by a landslide.

Kathmandu 08 Sep, 2026

The Nepali Congress cannot turn back the clock

The Nepali Congress cannot turn back the clock

The latest confrontation inside the Nepali Congress may be dressed up as a dispute over the timing of its National Convention. It is, however, about something considerably larger: whether the party is prepared to accept that its political generation has changed.

The latest confrontation inside the Nepali Congress may be dressed up as a dispute over the timing of its National Convention. It is, however, about something considerably larger: whether the party is prepared to accept that its political generation has changed.

Kathmandu 07 Sep, 2026

RSP President Lamichhane, US Secretary of State Rubio hold phone talks

RSP President Lamichhane, US Secretary of State Rubio hold phone talks

Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a telephone conversation on Monday, according to the party.

Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a telephone conversation on Monday, according to the party.

Kathmandu 07 Sep, 2026