Unidentified assailant shoots man dead in Siraha Unidentified assailant shoots man dead in Siraha Authorities have not yet identified the suspect or established a motive behind the killing. Authorities have not yet identified the suspect or established a motive behind the killing. Nepal 30 Jan, 2026
What is causing defoliation in Shorea robusta in Nepal's Dailekh district? What is causing defoliation in Shorea robusta in Nepal's Dailekh district? Local accounts from Kimugaun Community Forest indicate that a similar outbreak occurred approximately three years ago but subsided naturally following timely winter rainfall. Local accounts from Kimugaun Community Forest indicate that a similar outbreak occurred approximately three years ago but subsided naturally following timely winter rainfall. Nepal 30 Jan, 2026
President Paudel to pay official visit to Japan from Feb 1–4 President Paudel to pay official visit to Japan from Feb 1–4 President Ramchandra Paudel will pay an official visit to Japan from February 1 to 4, 2026, at the invitation of the Government of Japan, marking the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Japan. President Ramchandra Paudel will pay an official visit to Japan from February 1 to 4, 2026, at the invitation of the Government of Japan, marking the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Japan. Nepal 30 Jan, 2026
Over 400,000 in Sarlahi to receive elephantiasis prevention drugs Over 400,000 in Sarlahi to receive elephantiasis prevention drugs More than 400,000 people in Sarlahi district will be administered preventive medication against elephantiasis following a rise in lymphatic filariasis infections in the area. More than 400,000 people in Sarlahi district will be administered preventive medication against elephantiasis following a rise in lymphatic filariasis infections in the area. Nepal 30 Jan, 2026
40 injured in bus accident on Narayangadh–Muglin road 40 injured in bus accident on Narayangadh–Muglin road At least 40 people were injured when a bus overturned on the Narayangadh–Muglin road section on Friday morning. At least 40 people were injured when a bus overturned on the Narayangadh–Muglin road section on Friday morning. Nepal 30 Jan, 2026
Nepal consulate warns Nepalis in US against misuse of public benefits, visa violations Nepal consulate warns Nepalis in US against misuse of public benefits, visa... The Consulate General of Nepal in New York has issued an urgent notice warning Nepali citizens residing in the United States against illegally accessing public benefits and misusing visa conditions, stating that such actions could lead to visa or Green Card cancellation. The Consulate General of Nepal in New York has issued an urgent notice warning Nepali citizens residing in the United States against illegally accessing public benefits and misusing visa conditions, stating that such actions could lead to visa or Green Card cancellation. Nepal 30 Jan, 2026
Martyr Day being observed today Martyr Day being observed today Martyr Day is being observed across the country today with various programmes to honor those who sacrificed their lives for the nation and its people. Martyr Day is being observed across the country today with various programmes to honor those who sacrificed their lives for the nation and its people. Nepal 30 Jan, 2026
Laminar and Cresta Tiles receive Nepal Standard Product Certification Laminar and Cresta Tiles receive Nepal Standard Product Certification Lumbini Ceramics Limited has received Nepal Standard (NS) Product Certification for its tile brands Laminar and Cresta under the newly implemented NS 617:2082 standard, marking a major milestone for Nepal’s ceramic tile industry. Lumbini Ceramics Limited has received Nepal Standard (NS) Product Certification for its tile brands Laminar and Cresta under the newly implemented NS 617:2082 standard, marking a major milestone for Nepal’s ceramic tile industry. Nepal 30 Jan, 2026
16 CSOs' appeals: Political parties must include concerns of citizens in their electoral manifestos 16 CSOs' appeals: Political parties must include concerns of citizens in their... While political parties are currently writing manifestos for the upcoming elections, over a dozen civic organisations have made public their shared perspectives on the problems confronting Nepali society and the policies that can be implemented to address them. While political parties are currently writing manifestos for the upcoming elections, over a dozen civic organisations have made public their shared perspectives on the problems confronting Nepali society and the policies that can be implemented to address them. Nepal 30 Jan, 2026
Govt working to systematise Health Insurance Programme: Minister Gautam Govt working to systematise Health Insurance Programme: Minister Gautam Minister for Health and Population Dr Sudha Gautam Sharma has said that reform initiatives targeting the health insurance programme are underway. Minister for Health and Population Dr Sudha Gautam Sharma has said that reform initiatives targeting the health insurance programme are underway. Nepal 29 Jan, 2026
Snowfall brings relief to farmers in Humla Snowfall brings relief to farmers in Humla Heavy snowfall in Humla has disrupted transport and daily life but brought relief to local farmers. Heavy snowfall in Humla has disrupted transport and daily life but brought relief to local farmers. Nepal 29 Jan, 2026
Domestic flights resume after morning fog Domestic flights resume after morning fog Domestic flights disrupted earlier today due to dense fog and mist have resumed in most parts of the country. Domestic flights disrupted earlier today due to dense fog and mist have resumed in most parts of the country. Nepal 29 Jan, 2026
Election Commission to use Nepal-made materials Election Commission to use Nepal-made materials The Election Commission (EC) will use locally produced materials for the upcoming House of Representatives election on March 5. The Election Commission (EC) will use locally produced materials for the upcoming House of Representatives election on March 5. Nepal 29 Jan, 2026
EC sends sample ballot papers to districts for voter education EC sends sample ballot papers to districts for voter education Spokesperson Bhattarai added that the Commission plans to dispatch ballot papers to all 165 constituencies between February 8 and 17. Spokesperson Bhattarai added that the Commission plans to dispatch ballot papers to all 165 constituencies between February 8 and 17. Nepal 28 Jan, 2026
Japan hands over rehabilitated Chandra Nahar Irrigation System to Nepal Japan hands over rehabilitated Chandra Nahar Irrigation System to Nepal KATHMANDU, JANUARY 28Japan has handed over the rehabilitated Chandra Nahar Irrigation System in Bhagni Maleth, Saptari district, following completion of a JPY 2.256 billion... KATHMANDU, JANUARY 28Japan has handed over the rehabilitated Chandra Nahar Irrigation System in Bhagni... Nepal 28 Jan, 2026
Clarification sought from heavyweight HoR candidates Clarification sought from heavyweight HoR candidates The Election Commission has sought clarification from heavyweight candidates, including senior Rastriya Swatantra Party leader Balendra (Balen) Shah, CPN-UML Secretary Mahesh Basnet, Shram Sanskriti Party Chair Harka Sampang and Kamal Bhusal alias Dr Nicholas Bhusal. The Election Commission has sought clarification from heavyweight candidates, including senior Rastriya Swatantra Party leader Balendra (Balen) Shah, CPN-UML Secretary Mahesh Basnet, Shram Sanskriti Party Chair Harka Sampang and Kamal Bhusal alias Dr Nicholas Bhusal. Nepal 28 Jan, 2026
Westerly Low Brings Rain and Snowfall to Western Nepal; System Shifts East Westerly Low Brings Rain and Snowfall to Western Nepal; System Shifts East A westerly low-pressure system that entered western Nepal this evening has triggered rainfall and snowfall across the region. A westerly low-pressure system that entered western Nepal this evening has triggered rainfall and snowfall across the region. Nepal 27 Jan, 2026
Asian Highway construction project sees 35 per cent progress in two years Asian Highway construction project sees 35 per cent progress in two years The project aims to enhance regional connectivity by linking multiple Asian countries through an integrated road network. The project aims to enhance regional connectivity by linking multiple Asian countries through an integrated road network. Nepal 27 Jan, 2026
Former UN Resident Coordinator to Nepal Hanaa Singer-Hamdy appointed UN Resident Coordinator in Mali Former UN Resident Coordinator to Nepal Hanaa Singer-Hamdy appointed UN Resident... Former United Nations Resident Coordinator to Nepal, Hanaa Singer-Hamdy of Egypt, has been appointed as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Mali by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, effective January 24, with the approval of the host government. She will also serve as the Humanitarian Coordinator. Former United Nations Resident Coordinator to Nepal, Hanaa Singer-Hamdy of Egypt, has been appointed as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Mali by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, effective January 24, with the approval of the host government. She will also serve as the Humanitarian Coordinator. Nepal 27 Jan, 2026
NHRC urges against hate speech ahead of elections NHRC urges against hate speech ahead of elections The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged political leaders, candidates, and the public to refrain from hate speech, warning that such statements could undermine public security and disrupt the upcoming House of Representatives election on Falgun 21. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged political leaders, candidates, and the public to refrain from hate speech, warning that such statements could undermine public security and disrupt the upcoming House of Representatives election on Falgun 21. Nepal 27 Jan, 2026
Nepal Seven arrested with illegal drugs from various districts Seven individuals have been arrested from different parts of the country in possession of illegal drugs, Nepal Police said on Sunday.
Nepal Seven people die in separate road accidents At least seven people died in separate road accidents in the country.
Blogs "Naya" Nepal Rita Mae Brown described insanity as “doing the same things over and over again and expecting different results.” In Nepal’s context, we witnessed this pattern repeatedly over the years. The same parties made unrealistic promises to win a few seats in parliament.
Nepal Butwal–Narayangadh road yet to fully reopen, passengers stranded The Butwal–Narayangadh road section, blocked since Friday due to adverse conditions, has yet to resume full operation, disrupting transport services along the East-West Highway.
Nepal Four killed as tipper plunges off road in Palpa Four people were killed after a tipper truck plunged about 50 metres off the road in Mathagadhi Rural Municipality–7 of Palpa on Saturday evening.
Business Gold price crashes Rs 12,500 per tola in a single day Gold price in the domestic market have taken a sharp tumble, falling Rs 12,500 per tola on Sunday alone, the steepest single-day decline in recent months and the latest in a series of consecutive drops that have pulled prices well below the Rs 300,000 mark.
Nepal NSU seeks functional autonomy from Nepali Congress The leaders of the Nepal Student Union (NSU) are calling for the organisation to become a functionally independent entity rather than a ‘sister wing’ of the Nepali Congress.
Opinion "World Water Day celebrations cannot fulfil the water dreams of the deprived" Every year on March 22, the global community observes World Water Day with renewed commitments, ambitious targets, and powerful slogans.
Sports Nepali team leaves for World Junior Wushu Championship in China A 10-member Nepali team, including six athletes, departed for China on Saturday to participate in the 10th World Junior Wushu Championship.
