UHGHF concludes Book Review Competition in Rupandehi school UHGHF concludes Book Review Competition in Rupandehi school The Um Hong Gil Human Foundation has successfully organised the sixth edition of Book Review Award Ceremony at Sundi Secondary School in Rupandehi. The Um Hong Gil Human Foundation has successfully organised the sixth edition of Book Review Award Ceremony at Sundi Secondary School in Rupandehi. Nepal 02 Apr, 2026
SEE begin nationwide with stricter guidelines SEE begin nationwide with stricter guidelines The Secondary Education Examination (SEE) has commenced nationwide from today with enhanced measures aimed at ensuring greater transparency, efficiency, and faster result publication. The Secondary Education Examination (SEE) has commenced nationwide from today with enhanced measures aimed at ensuring greater transparency, efficiency, and faster result publication. Nepal 02 Apr, 2026
Ram Bahadur Thapa unanimously elected UML PP leader Ram Bahadur Thapa unanimously elected UML PP leader Ram Bahadur Thapa (Badal) has been elected the parliamentary party leader of CPN-UML. Ram Bahadur Thapa (Badal) has been elected the parliamentary party leader of CPN-UML. Nepal 01 Apr, 2026
Nepal receives over 120,000 tourists in March Nepal receives over 120,000 tourists in March Nepal welcomed 120,516 international visitors in March 2026, maintaining strong recovery momentum in the tourism sector, according to the Nepal Tourism Board. Nepal welcomed 120,516 international visitors in March 2026, maintaining strong recovery momentum in the tourism sector, according to the Nepal Tourism Board. Nepal 01 Apr, 2026
NATTA President Kumar Mani Thapaliya appointed to UFTAA Board of Directors NATTA President Kumar Mani Thapaliya appointed to UFTAA Board of Directors President of the Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA), Kumar Mani Thapaliya, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the United Federation of Travel Agents' Associations, marking a significant milestone for Nepal's travel trade sector. President of the Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA), Kumar Mani Thapaliya, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the United Federation of Travel Agents' Associations, marking a significant milestone for Nepal's travel trade sector. Nepal 01 Apr, 2026
Eight more Nepalis repatriated from Cambodia in latest rescue effort Eight more Nepalis repatriated from Cambodia in latest rescue effort In the latest rescue and repatriation effort, eight more Nepali nationals stranded in Cambodia have been brought back to Nepal with the initiative of the Embassy of Nepal in Bangkok and support from Cambodian authorities. In the latest rescue and repatriation effort, eight more Nepali nationals stranded in Cambodia have been brought back to Nepal with the initiative of the Embassy of Nepal in Bangkok and support from Cambodian authorities. Nepal 01 Apr, 2026
Court staffer held with Rs 50,000 bribe in Rautahat Court staffer held with Rs 50,000 bribe in Rautahat A staff member of the Rautahat District Court has been arrested with Rs 50,000 in cash while allegedly accepting a bribe from a service seeker, officials said. A staff member of the Rautahat District Court has been arrested with Rs 50,000 in cash while allegedly accepting a bribe from a service seeker, officials said. Nepal 01 Apr, 2026
Gateway to heaven goes orbital: Nepal to launch satellites from Swargadwari Gateway to heaven goes orbital: Nepal to launch satellites from Swargadwari In a discovery that officials are calling “both spiritually intuitive and scientifically inevitable,” a consortium of Nepali and international researchers has identified Swargadwari-literally, the “Gateway to Heaven”—as the closest point on Earth to outer space. In a discovery that officials are calling “both spiritually intuitive and scientifically inevitable,” a consortium of Nepali and international researchers has identified Swargadwari-literally, the “Gateway to Heaven”—as the closest point on Earth to outer space. Nepal 01 Apr, 2026
NC assigns representatives across seven provinces for election review NC assigns representatives across seven provinces for election review Under the coordination of the assigned leaders, party officials at subordinate levels will work to accomplish the task. Under the coordination of the assigned leaders, party officials at subordinate levels will work to accomplish the task. Nepal 31 Mar, 2026
Flood threat halts traffic on BP Highway indefinitely Flood threat halts traffic on BP Highway indefinitely Traffic on the BP Highway has been suspended indefinitely from this evening. Traffic on the BP Highway has been suspended indefinitely from this evening. Nepal 31 Mar, 2026
Health Ministry opens migrant worker health screening to govt hospitals Health Ministry opens migrant worker health screening to govt hospitals The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security has announced that government-owned and government-approved health institutions can now register to conduct mandatory pre-departure medical examinations for Nepali migrant workers, opening up the health screening process beyond the existing network of certified private facilities. The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security has announced that government-owned and government-approved health institutions can now register to conduct mandatory pre-departure medical examinations for Nepali migrant workers, opening up the health screening process beyond the existing network of certified private facilities. Nepal 31 Mar, 2026
Health Insurance Board orders lawful service delivery, warns of action Health Insurance Board orders lawful service delivery, warns of action The Health Insurance Board has directed all affiliated healthcare service providers to strictly comply with regulations while delivering services under the national health insurance programme. The Health Insurance Board has directed all affiliated healthcare service providers to strictly comply with regulations while delivering services under the national health insurance programme. Nepal 31 Mar, 2026
Family member of Gen-Z movement victim appointed at NEA Family member of Gen-Z movement victim appointed at NEA A family member of a victim of the 2025 Gen-Z protests has been provided employment at a government institution. A family member of a victim of the 2025 Gen-Z protests has been provided employment at a government institution. Nepal 31 Mar, 2026
12 Nepalis rescued from Cambodia scam operations, repatriated 12 Nepalis rescued from Cambodia scam operations, repatriated Twelve Nepali nationals stranded in Cambodia after being lured into illegal online scam operations and other unlawful activities have been rescued and repatriated to Nepal through the initiative of the Embassy of Nepal in Bangkok. Twelve Nepali nationals stranded in Cambodia after being lured into illegal online scam operations and other unlawful activities have been rescued and repatriated to Nepal through the initiative of the Embassy of Nepal in Bangkok. Nepal 31 Mar, 2026
Malekhu–Muglin stretch to remain closed at night until April 2 Malekhu–Muglin stretch to remain closed at night until April 2 Construction activities are currently being carried out at Ghoptebhir and other locations within Ichhakamana Rural Municipality–4. Construction activities are currently being carried out at Ghoptebhir and other locations within Ichhakamana Rural Municipality–4. Nepal 30 Mar, 2026
High alert against bird flu in Kavrepalanchowk High alert against bird flu in Kavrepalanchowk Kavrepalanchowk and adjoining district Sindhupalchowk have been placed on high-alert due to risk of bird flu outbreak. Kavrepalanchowk and adjoining district Sindhupalchowk have been placed on high-alert due to risk of bird flu outbreak. Nepal 30 Mar, 2026
Good Governance Blueprint proposes governance shake up, termination of some public entities Good Governance Blueprint proposes governance shake up, termination of some public... The Good Governance Blueprint, 2082 BS unveiled by the government to reform public administration proposes scrapping around a dozen public entities, while merging some and transferring others to province and local levels as part of a governance shake up. The Good Governance Blueprint, 2082 BS unveiled by the government to reform public administration proposes scrapping around a dozen public entities, while merging some and transferring others to province and local levels as part of a governance shake up. Nepal 30 Mar, 2026
Police seize illegally imported broiler chickens in Rautahat Police seize illegally imported broiler chickens in Rautahat Police have seized a vehicle carrying illegally imported broiler chickens in Durga Bhagwati Rural Municipality of Rautahat. Police have seized a vehicle carrying illegally imported broiler chickens in Durga Bhagwati Rural Municipality of Rautahat. Nepal 30 Mar, 2026
Mechi Highway blocked again after fresh landslide Mechi Highway blocked again after fresh landslide The Mechi Highway has been blocked again after a fresh landslide struck the road section in Ilam on Sunday morning. The Mechi Highway has been blocked again after a fresh landslide struck the road section in Ilam on Sunday morning. Nepal 30 Mar, 2026
Govt to ban entrance preparation, bridge courses for school students Govt to ban entrance preparation, bridge courses for school students The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has decided to ban all “entrance preparation” and “bridge course” classes targeted at students up to Grade 12. The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has decided to ban all “entrance preparation” and “bridge course” classes targeted at students up to Grade 12. Nepal 30 Mar, 2026
Business Trip Turbo users can now book international hotels in Nepali currency Trip Turbo has partnered with Agoda to provide international hotel booking services for Nepali travellers through its platform.
Business Sun Nepal Life organizes AML/CFT training for agency managers Sun Nepal Life Insurance Company Limited conducted an Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) training programme for Agency Development Managers under its “ADM 360° Growth Summit 1.0”.
Lifestyle The Himalayan Times International Food Fest 2026 happening tomorrow with three bands, djs, and 20 restaurants The Himalayan Times International Food Fest 2026 is happening tomorrow, May 23, at The Everest Hotel, Kathmandu. Mark your calendars for what promises to be one of the biggest food and lifestyle celebrations of the year, featuring food, music, games, and endless entertainment for the entire family.
Kathmandu PM Shah continues to dodge HoR meeting amid opposition protest The Alternative Development Finance Mobilisation Bill, 2026, was approved by a majority at the House of Representatives today, despite a deliberate protest tactic by opposition lawmakers to disrupt legislative proceedings.
Business Central bank withdrawing Rs 100 billion to manage liquidity Nepal Rastra Bank is set to absorb Rs 100 billion from the banking system on Friday as part of its liquidity management measures.
Nepal Two Indian climbers die on Everest; Third being rescued from South Col Two Indian climbers have died while descending from the summit of Mount Everest, bringing the season's death toll on the world's highest peak to five.
Sports Nepal women defeat Malaysia in T20 practice match Nepal defeated Malaysia by seven wickets in a practice match ahead of the second international Women’s T20 tournament in Malaysia on Thursday.
Environment Excessive excavation in Narayani River draws scrutiny The District Monitoring Committee in Nawalpur has directed authorities concerned to regulate excavation and extraction works in the Narayani River after irregularities were found during an on-site inspection.
Nepal US Embassy Nepal's public affairs chief summits Everest in historic first Mike Harker, Public Affairs Chief at the US Embassy Nepal, successfully summited Mount Everest at around 9:10 AM on May 20, becoming the first serving American Foreign Service Officer to scale the world's highest peak.
