Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane project reaches 76% physical progress Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane project reaches 76% physical progress The Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane road project has achieved 76 per cent physical progress along the 65-kilometre stretch, according to the Narayanghat–Butwal Road Project (Eastern Section) Office. The Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane road project has achieved 76 per cent physical progress along the 65-kilometre stretch, according to the Narayanghat–Butwal Road Project (Eastern Section) Office. Nepal 04 Dec, 2025
Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang up by 10.6% in 2025 Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang up by 10.6% in 2025 Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang have increased by 10.61 percent in the first 11 months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) Area Office in Jomsom. Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang have increased by 10.61 percent in the first 11 months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) Area Office in Jomsom. Nepal 04 Dec, 2025
Former lawmakers urge govt to advance Budhigandaki as multi-purpose project Former lawmakers urge govt to advance Budhigandaki as multi-purpose project Former lawmakers from Gorkha and Dhading, along with the Budhigandaki Concern Committee, have submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Sushila Karki urging the government to develop the Budhigandaki project as a multi-purpose national pride project, not just a hydropower scheme. Former lawmakers from Gorkha and Dhading, along with the Budhigandaki Concern Committee, have submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Sushila Karki urging the government to develop the Budhigandaki project as a multi-purpose national pride project, not just a hydropower scheme. Nepal 04 Dec, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 800, returns to Tuesday's level Gold price drops by Rs 800, returns to Tuesday's level Gold price in the domestic market fell by Rs 800 per tola on Thursday, dipping back to the rate recorded two days earlier. Gold price in the domestic market fell by Rs 800 per tola on Thursday, dipping back to the rate recorded two days earlier. Nepal 04 Dec, 2025
UML loses all key positions in Madhes Province UML loses all key positions in Madhes Province The CPN-UML, the largest political party in the Madhes provincial assembly, has lost all of its powerful positions in less than a month. The CPN-UML, the largest political party in the Madhes provincial assembly, has lost all of its powerful positions in less than a month. Nepal 04 Dec, 2025
Udhauli, Yomari Punhi being observed today Udhauli, Yomari Punhi being observed today The country today is observing two major cultural festivals, Yomari Punhi of the Newar community and Udhauli of the Kirant community, both celebrated during the winter season and closely linked with harvest traditions. The country today is observing two major cultural festivals, Yomari Punhi of the Newar community and Udhauli of the Kirant community, both celebrated during the winter season and closely linked with harvest traditions. Nepal 04 Dec, 2025
World Peace Event III to bring over 10,000 participants to Lumbini and Ramagrama World Peace Event III to bring over 10,000 participants to Lumbini and Ramagrama More than 10,000 participants including global leaders, scholars, artists, youth and community representatives are set to gather in Lumbini and Ramagrama for World Peace Event III, scheduled for December 10–12 under the theme “Peace for a Prosperous Future.” More than 10,000 participants including global leaders, scholars, artists, youth and community representatives are set to gather in Lumbini and Ramagrama for World Peace Event III, scheduled for December 10–12 under the theme “Peace for a Prosperous Future.” Nepal 04 Dec, 2025
PM Karki Holds Telephonic Conversation with Sri Lankan Counterpart PM Karki Holds Telephonic Conversation with Sri Lankan Counterpart The telephone conversation took place at approximately 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The telephone conversation took place at approximately 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Nepal 03 Dec, 2025
Madhesh Chief Minister Saroj Kumar Yadav resigns Madhesh Chief Minister Saroj Kumar Yadav resigns Madhesh Province Chief Minister Saroj Kumar Yadav stepped down on Tuesday after the Supreme Court ordered him to seek a vote of confidence within 24 hours, a requirement he acknowledged he could not meet. Madhesh Province Chief Minister Saroj Kumar Yadav stepped down on Tuesday after the Supreme Court ordered him to seek a vote of confidence within 24 hours, a requirement he acknowledged he could not meet. Nepal 03 Dec, 2025
United Sherpa Association launches two major infrastructure projects in New York United Sherpa Association launches two major infrastructure projects in New York The United Sherpa Association (U.S.A.) Inc. / Sherpa Kyidug America – New York has officially announced the launch of two significant long-term structural projects aimed at strengthening cultural preservation, religious practice, social inclusion, and infrastructure development for the Sherpa community in USA. The United Sherpa Association (U.S.A.) Inc. / Sherpa Kyidug America – New York has officially announced the launch of two significant long-term structural projects aimed at strengthening cultural preservation, religious practice, social inclusion, and infrastructure development for the Sherpa community in USA. Nepal 03 Dec, 2025
Three held with 118 fake Rs 1,000 notes in Rautahat Three held with 118 fake Rs 1,000 notes in Rautahat Police have arrested three individuals with a large cache of counterfeit currency from Latmari Tol in Ishnath Municipality-4, in Rautahat on Tuesday afternoon. Police have arrested three individuals with a large cache of counterfeit currency from Latmari Tol in Ishnath Municipality-4, in Rautahat on Tuesday afternoon. Nepal 03 Dec, 2025
Banana farming in Chitwan reports TR4 infection Banana farming in Chitwan reports TR4 infection Banana farming in Chitwan has come under attack from a banana disease identified as Tropical Race 4 (TR4), a new variant of Panama disease. Banana farming in Chitwan has come under attack from a banana disease identified as Tropical Race 4 (TR4), a new variant of Panama disease. Nepal 03 Dec, 2025
Nepal marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities with calls for inclusion and accessible infrastructure Nepal marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities with calls for inclusion... The 34th International Day of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) is being marked across the country with rallies, public events and renewed calls for inclusive policies across all levels of government. The 34th International Day of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) is being marked across the country with rallies, public events and renewed calls for inclusive policies across all levels of government. Nepal 03 Dec, 2025
PM Karki vows inclusive development for persons with disabilities PM Karki vows inclusive development for persons with disabilities Prime Minister Sushila Karki has pledged to prioritize health, education, employment and social security for persons with disabilities as part of Nepal’s inclusive development agenda. Prime Minister Sushila Karki has pledged to prioritize health, education, employment and social security for persons with disabilities as part of Nepal’s inclusive development agenda. Nepal 03 Dec, 2025
HoR Election: Programmes for PR System to Begin December 6 HoR Election: Programmes for PR System to Begin December 6 Programmes under the proportional representation (PR) electoral system for the House of Representatives (HoR) election are set to begin on December 6. Programmes under the proportional representation (PR) electoral system for the House of Representatives (HoR) election are set to begin on December 6. Nepal 02 Dec, 2025
Pakistan provides Rs 1 million aid to Bharatpur Eye Hospital Pakistan provides Rs 1 million aid to Bharatpur Eye Hospital The Embassy of Pakistan in Kathmandu has provided monetary assistance to Bharatpur Eye Hospital, which is operated by the Nepal Netrajyoti Sangh. The Embassy of Pakistan in Kathmandu has provided monetary assistance to Bharatpur Eye Hospital, which is operated by the Nepal Netrajyoti Sangh. Nepal 02 Dec, 2025
Seven injured in three-vehicle collision in Rautahat Seven injured in three-vehicle collision in Rautahat Seven people sustained injuries in a three-way collision involving two Indian-registered Scorpio vehicles and a stationary auto-rickshaw at Bamnahar Chowk along the Gaur–Chandrapur road section on today. Seven people sustained injuries in a three-way collision involving two Indian-registered Scorpio vehicles and a stationary auto-rickshaw at Bamnahar Chowk along the Gaur–Chandrapur road section on today. Nepal 02 Dec, 2025
Myagdi section of Beni–Jomsom–Korala Road blacktopped after 19 years Myagdi section of Beni–Jomsom–Korala Road blacktopped after 19 years The Myagdi section of the Beni–Jomsom–Korala road has been blacktopped after 19 years, marking a major upgrade to the strategic roadway linking Myagdi with Mustang. The Myagdi section of the Beni–Jomsom–Korala road has been blacktopped after 19 years, marking a major upgrade to the strategic roadway linking Myagdi with Mustang. Nepal 02 Dec, 2025
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery being marked today International Day for the Abolition of Slavery being marked today Nepal is joining the global community today in observing the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, designated by the UN General Assembly to combat modern forms of exploitation, including human trafficking, forced labour, sexual exploitation, child labour, and forced marriage. Nepal is joining the global community today in observing the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, designated by the UN General Assembly to combat modern forms of exploitation, including human trafficking, forced labour, sexual exploitation, child labour, and forced marriage. Nepal 02 Dec, 2025
Laptops distributed to support educational and professional growth of women Laptops distributed to support educational and professional growth of women Gargi Media, with the support of the R-Star Foundation, distributed new HP 15-inch laptops to six women yesterday at an event in Kathmandu. Gargi Media, with the support of the R-Star Foundation, distributed new HP 15-inch laptops to six women yesterday at an event in Kathmandu. Nepal 30 Nov, 2025
Nepal Services disrupted in Budhiganga Municipality as seven employees suspended Service delivery at Budhiganga Municipality in Bajura has come to a standstill after seven employees were suspended in connection with a corruption case related to the construction of the municipal administrative building.
Nepal President Paudel, Japanese PM Takaichi hold talks in Tokyo Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi held a meeting with President of Nepal Ramchandra Paudel in Tokyo on Tuesday evening during the latter’s official working visit to Japan.
Health HPV vaccination campaign against cervical cancer begins nationwide The Child Health and Immunization Service Section under the Family Welfare Division of the Ministry of Health and Population has announced the launch of a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign to prevent cervical cancer.
Nepal One dead, three injured in Sarlahi car accident One person was killed and three others injured when a car met with an accident in Banke Jungle of Sarlahi along the East–West Highway early Wednesday morning.
Nepal PM initiates steps to address health insurance concerns Prime Minister Sushila Karki has initiated efforts to address growing public concerns related to the health insurance scheme.
Nepal More women than men in PR closed list for HoR elections With 29 days remaining until the House of Representatives (HoR) elections, political parties have submitted closed lists for the proportional representation (PR) system showing a higher number of women candidates than men.
Business Gold up Rs 14,400 per tola, silver gains Rs 265 Gold price in the domestic market rebounded strongly on Wednesday after days of decline, rising by Rs 14,400 per tola.
Environment Fog in Terai, light snowfall possible in high hills Fog and mist are likely in parts of the Terai region today, while high hilly and Himalayan areas of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki Provinces will remain generally cloudy, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).
Nepal Interim government withdraws contentious Social Media Bill 2025 The interim government has decided to withdraw one of the most contentious bills proposed by the previous KP Sharma Oli administration, the Social Media Act Bill 2025