Attorney General presents annual report before President Attorney General presents annual report before President The annual report of the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) for the fiscal year 2024/25 has been submitted to President Ramchandra Paudel. The annual report of the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) for the fiscal year 2024/25 has been submitted to President Ramchandra Paudel. Kathmandu 05 Jan, 2026
Inquiry commission lifts travel restriction on former PM Oli Inquiry commission lifts travel restriction on former PM Oli The Commission formed to probe the incidents related to the September 8–9 Gen Z movement has decided to withdraw the travel restrictions imposed on former Prime Minister and CPN (UML) Chair KP Sharma Oli. The Commission formed to probe the incidents related to the September 8–9 Gen Z movement has decided to withdraw the travel restrictions imposed on former Prime Minister and CPN (UML) Chair KP Sharma Oli. Kathmandu 05 Jan, 2026
Nesfield Int'l College holds two-day students' national conference on business, society, and technology Nesfield Int'l College holds two-day students' national conference on business,... 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. 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. Kathmandu 02 Jan, 2026
SC directs EC to ensure representation of people with disabilities in HoR elections 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. 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. Kathmandu 02 Jan, 2026
Nepal grateful to Qatar for granting amnesty to Nepali inmates 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, In a press release issued on Thursday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that it highly values the humanitarian gesture of pardon, Kathmandu 02 Jan, 2026
Travel ban on Ramesh Lekhak lifted Travel ban on Ramesh Lekhak lifted Regarding the Gen-Z Movement, Lekhak had recorded his statement with the commission a few days earlier. Regarding the Gen-Z Movement, Lekhak had recorded his statement with the commission a few days earlier. Kathmandu 01 Jan, 2026
NHRC urges govt to safeguard lives of Dr Bhusal, Bista NHRC urges govt to safeguard lives of Dr Bhusal, Bista Issuing a press statement on Thursday, the NHRC called on the government to take immediate action, stating that the health condition of Dr Bhusal and Bista has been deteriorating. Issuing a press statement on Thursday, the NHRC called on the government to take immediate action, stating that the health condition of Dr Bhusal and Bista has been deteriorating. Kathmandu 01 Jan, 2026
Gen Z leaders term Balen and Lamichhane deal 'attractive but risky' Gen Z leaders term Balen and Lamichhane deal 'attractive but risky' Gen Z leaders have described Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra (Balen) Shah and Rastriya Swatantrata Party Chair Rabi Lamichhane’s seven-point agreement as both attractive and high-risk. Gen Z leaders have described Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra (Balen) Shah and Rastriya Swatantrata Party Chair Rabi Lamichhane’s seven-point agreement as both attractive and high-risk. Kathmandu 30 Dec, 2025
Balen, Lamichhane and Ghising finally unite Balen, Lamichhane and Ghising finally unite Rabi Lamichhane, chair of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra (Balen) Shah, and Kulman Ghising, patron of the Ujyaalo Nepal Party, have finally reached an agreement after a week-long back-and-forth regarding political parties and the upcoming elections. Rabi Lamichhane, chair of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra (Balen) Shah, and Kulman Ghising, patron of the Ujyaalo Nepal Party, have finally reached an agreement after a week-long back-and-forth regarding political parties and the upcoming elections. Kathmandu 30 Dec, 2025
Major parties submit PR closed lists ahead of HoR poll Major parties submit PR closed lists ahead of HoR poll As of 5:00 pm on Monday, a dozen political parties had submitted their closed lists, the EC said. As of 5:00 pm on Monday, a dozen political parties had submitted their closed lists, the EC said. Kathmandu 29 Dec, 2025
Major parties to submit PR candidate lists to EC today Major parties to submit PR candidate lists to EC today Major political parties are set to submit their closed lists of candidates under the Proportional Representation (PR) system for the House of Representatives (HoR) election–2082 BS to the Election Commission (EC) today, the final day of the submission process. Major political parties are set to submit their closed lists of candidates under the Proportional Representation (PR) system for the House of Representatives (HoR) election–2082 BS to the Election Commission (EC) today, the final day of the submission process. Kathmandu 29 Dec, 2025
Political parties begin submitting closed lists for PR System ahead of March 5 election Political parties begin submitting closed lists for PR System ahead of March 5... The EC, the constitutional body mandated to conduct and oversee elections, issued a press statement to this effect today. The EC, the constitutional body mandated to conduct and oversee elections, issued a press statement to this effect today. Kathmandu 28 Dec, 2025
Deputy Speaker Indira Ranamagar Resigns Ahead of HoR Elections Deputy Speaker Indira Ranamagar Resigns Ahead of HoR Elections Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) Indira Ranamagar has resigned from her post. Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) Indira Ranamagar has resigned from her post. Kathmandu 28 Dec, 2025
Unison among Balen, Lamichhane, Ghising remains uncertain Unison among Balen, Lamichhane, Ghising remains uncertain Efforts to unify three alternative faces, including Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra (Balen) Shah, Ujyaalo Nepal Party patron Kulman Ghising, and Rastriya Swatantra Party Chair Rabi Lamichhane could not produce an agreement today. Efforts to unify three alternative faces, including Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra (Balen) Shah, Ujyaalo Nepal Party patron Kulman Ghising, and Rastriya Swatantra Party Chair Rabi Lamichhane could not produce an agreement today. Kathmandu 27 Dec, 2025
In meeting with Balen, Gen Z leaders seek his guardianship In meeting with Balen, Gen Z leaders seek his guardianship While Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra (Balen) Shah has increased his political meetings, Gen Z leaders have asked him to take over their guardianship and lead alternative forces. While Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra (Balen) Shah has increased his political meetings, Gen Z leaders have asked him to take over their guardianship and lead alternative forces. Kathmandu 27 Dec, 2025
Saraswoti Multiple Campus marks 67th anniversary Saraswoti Multiple Campus marks 67th anniversary Saraswoti Multiple Campus (SMC), one of the country’s oldest state-owned colleges affiliated with Tribhuvan University (TU), celebrated its 67th anniversary on Thursday at its premises in Thamel, with speakers calling for affordable higher education and an end to excessive politicisation in public campuses. Saraswoti Multiple Campus (SMC), one of the country’s oldest state-owned colleges affiliated with Tribhuvan University (TU), celebrated its 67th anniversary on Thursday at its premises in Thamel, with speakers calling for affordable higher education and an end to excessive politicisation in public campuses. Kathmandu 27 Dec, 2025
NMA proposes mountain tourism cooperation with South Korea, seeks support for International Mountain Museum NMA proposes mountain tourism cooperation with South Korea, seeks support for... 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. 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. Kathmandu 27 Dec, 2025
SC scraps writ petition against Sept 8–9 inquiry commission 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. 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. Kathmandu 26 Dec, 2025
Nepali Congress ready for March 5 election: Deuba 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. 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. Kathmandu 26 Dec, 2025
Two-Day Christmas Initiative Continues: Organizations Bring Joy to Children Across Kathmandu Two-Day Christmas Initiative Continues: Organizations Bring Joy to Children Across... The Himalayan Times' Christmas giving initiative continued on its second day, with organizations bringing festive meals and gifts to children in need across the valley. The Himalayan Times' Christmas giving initiative continued on its second day, with organizations bringing festive meals and gifts to children in need across the valley. Kathmandu 26 Dec, 2025
Nepal Govt raises inter-province public transport fares effective immediately The Department of Transport Management has announced an increase in fares for inter-province public transport services, effective immediately.
Environment Nepal issues new plastic bag directive, bans bags thinner than 40 microns The Government has issued a new Plastic Bag (Regulation and Control) Directive, 2082, replacing the earlier directive of 2068, establishing comprehensive standards for the production, import, storage, sale, distribution, and use of plastic bags across the country.
Kathmandu PM Shah to envoys: Nepal stable, open for investment, and committed to shared prosperity Prime Minister Balendra Shah told ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions stationed in Nepal on Wednesday that his government is committed to strengthening ties with all friendly nations on the basis of mutual benefit, balanced foreign policy, and shared prosperity.
Business NEPSE gains 45 points as all sectors end in green The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index rose by 45.12 points, or 1.63 percent, on Wednesday to close at 2,802.52 points.
Nepal Nepali Army always committed to upholding national unity: CoAS Sigdel Chief of the Army Staff, Ashok Raj Sigdel, asserted that the Nepali Army (NA) remains consistently committed to maintaining national unity.
Business NEPSE shifts to Monday–Friday trading week Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has announced a significant change to its trading schedule, moving to a Monday to Friday trading week effective from April 6.
Kathmandu Arrest warrant issued against Deuba couple; Red Corner Notice likely An arrest warrant has reportedly been issued against former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his spouse, former foreign minister Arzu Rana Deuba, in connection with a money laundering case.
Photo Gallery In Picture: Purple Sunbird A female Purple Sunbird poised to drink nectar from a flower in Inaruwa Municipality-2, Sunsari.
Kathmandu Taskforce on constitution amendment meeting today A taskforce formed to prepare a concept paper on constitution amendment is holding a meeting today.
