Russia's Artem Gurshtein completes lightning Manaslu Expedition in under four days Russia's Artem Gurshtein completes lightning Manaslu Expedition in under four days Nepal’s autumn mountaineering season witnessed an extraordinary dash this week as Russian climber Artem Gurshtein wrapped up a complete Manaslu summit expedition in under four days—from arrival in Kathmandu to return flight—spending less than 44 hours on the mountain itself. Nepal’s autumn mountaineering season witnessed an extraordinary dash this week as Russian climber Artem Gurshtein wrapped up a complete Manaslu summit expedition in under four days—from arrival in Kathmandu to return flight—spending less than 44 hours on the mountain itself. Nepal 26 Sep, 2025
Traffic resumes on Narayangadh–Muglin road after 105 hours of blockage Traffic resumes on Narayangadh–Muglin road after 105 hours of blockage Vehicular movement along the Narayangadh–Muglin road section resumed Thursday night after being obstructed for a total of 105 hours over the past week due to frequent landslides at Tuinkhola, officials said. Vehicular movement along the Narayangadh–Muglin road section resumed Thursday night after being obstructed for a total of 105 hours over the past week due to frequent landslides at Tuinkhola, officials said. Nepal 26 Sep, 2025
Chinese alpinist He Jing becomes first woman to scale all 14 true 8,000 m peaks without Oxygen Chinese alpinist He Jing becomes first woman to scale all 14 true 8,000 m peaks... Chinese mountaineer He Jing has become the first woman to climb the true summits of all 14 of the world’s 8,000-metre peaks without supplemental oxygen, after reaching the top of Mt. Manaslu on September 23 at 3:50 p.m., expedition organizers said. Chinese mountaineer He Jing has become the first woman to climb the true summits of all 14 of the world’s 8,000-metre peaks without supplemental oxygen, after reaching the top of Mt. Manaslu on September 23 at 3:50 p.m., expedition organizers said. Nepal 26 Sep, 2025
Chinese climber Li Haoting sets fastest national time on Manaslu Chinese climber Li Haoting sets fastest national time on Manaslu Chinese climber Li Haoting has recorded the fastest ascent by a Chinese national on Mt. Manaslu, reaching the true summit in just 21 hours and 45 minutes, Seven Summit Treks confirmed. Chinese climber Li Haoting has recorded the fastest ascent by a Chinese national on Mt. Manaslu, reaching the true summit in just 21 hours and 45 minutes, Seven Summit Treks confirmed. Nepal 26 Sep, 2025
Carlos Soria Fontán, 86, becomes oldest mountaineer to summit Manaslu Carlos Soria Fontán, 86, becomes oldest mountaineer to summit Manaslu Carlos Soria Fontán, the legendary Spanish mountaineer, stood atop Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m) at 5:30 a.m. on Friday, becoming the oldest person ever to summit the world’s eighth-highest peak. Carlos Soria Fontán, the legendary Spanish mountaineer, stood atop Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m) at 5:30 a.m. on Friday, becoming the oldest person ever to summit the world’s eighth-highest peak. Nepal 26 Sep, 2025
Education Minister Pun issues four-point instruction to CTEVT Education Minister Pun issues four-point instruction to CTEVT Minister for Education, Science and Technology Mahabir Pun issued four-point instructions to the Centre for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) for immediate implementation. Minister for Education, Science and Technology Mahabir Pun issued four-point instructions to the Centre for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) for immediate implementation. Nepal 26 Sep, 2025
20 climbers reach Manaslu summit under Seven Summit Treks on Thursday 20 climbers reach Manaslu summit under Seven Summit Treks on Thursday The autumn Manaslu season continues to accelerate as 20 climbers—10 foreign mountaineers and 10 Sherpa guides—reached the 8,163-metre summit early Thursday, Seven Summit Treks confirmed. The autumn Manaslu season continues to accelerate as 20 climbers—10 foreign mountaineers and 10 Sherpa guides—reached the 8,163-metre summit early Thursday, Seven Summit Treks confirmed. Nepal 26 Sep, 2025
8K Expedition places nine more climbers on Manaslu summit 8K Expedition places nine more climbers on Manaslu summit An international team led by 8K Expedition successfully stood on the true summit of Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m) on Thursday, braving unpredictable weather and demanding Himalayan conditions. An international team led by 8K Expedition successfully stood on the true summit of Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m) on Thursday, braving unpredictable weather and demanding Himalayan conditions. Nepal 26 Sep, 2025
Breaking the cycle: Separating politics from education in Nepal Breaking the cycle: Separating politics from education in Nepal Politics is an important aspect of any country’s governance. In Nepal, as in many parts of the world, young people are encouraged to participate in politics because they are seen as the future leaders of the nation. Politics is an important aspect of any country’s governance. In Nepal, as in many parts of the world, young people are encouraged to participate in politics because they are seen as the future leaders of the nation. Nepal 26 Sep, 2025
UNICEF, WHO deliver over one million cholera vaccine doses to support emergency response in Nepal UNICEF, WHO deliver over one million cholera vaccine doses to support emergency... UNICEF and WHO, with support from Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, delivered 1,018,100 doses of Oral Cholera Vaccine (OCV) today to Nepal to support the country’s urgent response to the recent cholera outbreak in Parsa and Bara districts. UNICEF and WHO, with support from Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, delivered 1,018,100 doses of Oral Cholera Vaccine (OCV) today to Nepal to support the country’s urgent response to the recent cholera outbreak in Parsa and Bara districts. Nepal 26 Sep, 2025
EC starts updating voters' list for upcoming elections EC starts updating voters' list for upcoming elections The Election Commission (EC) has begun updating the voters’ list from Thursday in preparation for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5 next year. The Election Commission (EC) has begun updating the voters’ list from Thursday in preparation for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5 next year. Nepal 25 Sep, 2025
Bhattarai steps down as Nepal Samajbadi Party chair Bhattarai steps down as Nepal Samajbadi Party chair Speaking at a press conference in Kathmandu, Dr. Bhattarai said he decided to step down to pave the way for a new generation of leaders in the current political context. Speaking at a press conference in Kathmandu, Dr. Bhattarai said he decided to step down to pave the way for a new generation of leaders in the current political context. Nepal 25 Sep, 2025
Andrzej Bargiel achieves first ski descent of Everest without oxygen Andrzej Bargiel achieves first ski descent of Everest without oxygen Polish ski mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel has etched his name in Himalayan history, successfully completing the first-ever ski descent of Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen on September 22. Polish ski mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel has etched his name in Himalayan history, successfully completing the first-ever ski descent of Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen on September 22. Nepal 25 Sep, 2025
222 prisoners return to Nawalparasi prison 222 prisoners return to Nawalparasi prison Prisoners who escaped from Nawalparasi prison in course of the nationwide Gen-Z protests continue to return. Prisoners who escaped from Nawalparasi prison in course of the nationwide Gen-Z protests continue to return. Nepal 25 Sep, 2025
Hong Kong climber Tsang Yin Hung sets women's speed record on Manaslu Hong Kong climber Tsang Yin Hung sets women's speed record on Manaslu Hong Kong’s pioneering mountaineer Tsang Yin Hung, better known as Ada, has set a new women’s speed record on Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m), reaching the summit from base camp in 18 hours and 53 minutes. Hong Kong’s pioneering mountaineer Tsang Yin Hung, better known as Ada, has set a new women’s speed record on Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m), reaching the summit from base camp in 18 hours and 53 minutes. Nepal 25 Sep, 2025
Seven Summit Treks scores back-to-back Manaslu summits Seven Summit Treks scores back-to-back Manaslu summits Seven Summit Treks achieved back-to-back successes on Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m), guiding 33 climbers to the summit over two consecutive days in the ongoing autumn climbing season. Seven Summit Treks achieved back-to-back successes on Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m), guiding 33 climbers to the summit over two consecutive days in the ongoing autumn climbing season. Nepal 24 Sep, 2025
8K climbers scale Manaslu as summit bids underway 8K climbers scale Manaslu as summit bids underway More than 30 climbers from 8K Expeditions have successfully scaled the world’s eighth highest peak as they found a fair summit window on Mt Manaslu. More than 30 climbers from 8K Expeditions have successfully scaled the world’s eighth highest peak as they found a fair summit window on Mt Manaslu. Nepal 24 Sep, 2025
Woman microfinance staff robbed of Rs 150,000 in Sarlahi Woman microfinance staff robbed of Rs 150,000 in Sarlahi A female employee of Suryodaya Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha was robbed of Rs 150,000 in Ishwarpur Municipality, Sarlahi, on Wednesday afternoon, police said. A female employee of Suryodaya Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha was robbed of Rs 150,000 in Ishwarpur Municipality, Sarlahi, on Wednesday afternoon, police said. Nepal 24 Sep, 2025
Two more days to restore Narayangadh-Muglin road at Tuin Khola Two more days to restore Narayangadh-Muglin road at Tuin Khola Works have begun to remove landslide debris at the Tuin Khola section along the Narayangadh-Muglin road, following a major landslide that occurred on Tuesday afternoon at around 4:30 pm. It is it will take two days to restore the route. Works have begun to remove landslide debris at the Tuin Khola section along the Narayangadh-Muglin road, following a major landslide that occurred on Tuesday afternoon at around 4:30 pm. It is it will take two days to restore the route. Nepal 24 Sep, 2025
President Paudel issues ordinance related to voter name list President Paudel issues ordinance related to voter name list President Ramchandra Paudel has issued an ordinance to amend the Voter Registration Act, 2073 BS. President Ramchandra Paudel has issued an ordinance to amend the Voter Registration Act, 2073 BS. Nepal 24 Sep, 2025
Nepal UN minority rights expert Nicolas Levrat visiting Nepal from Dec 4–13 UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues Nicolas Levrat has begun an official visit to Nepal, scheduled from 4 to 13 December 2025, to assess the situation of national, ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities in the country.
Business MetLife Nepal partners with Beema Gojima App to launch exclusive digital insurance packages MetLife Nepal has partnered with Neoassure Insurance Agent Pvt. Ltd., the company behind the digital insurance platform Beema Gojima, to introduce a range of exclusive insurance packages that customers can now purchase directly through the mobile app.
Opinion More research-based analyses, please!: Why perceptions of Nepali institutions matter State repression during the GenZ protests on September 8 fueled more intensified demonstrations the following day, on September 9, and led the country to what is in front of our eyes.
World Putin says there are points he can't agree to in the US proposal to end Russia's war in Ukraine Putin refused to elaborate on what Russia could accept or reject, and none of the other officials involved offered details of the talks.
Sports Root finally scores an Ashes century for England in Australia and makes it a big one Root went to the crease in the third over with England reeling at 5-2 after Starc's opening burst.
Sports Premier League: Arsenal regains 5-point lead as struggling Liverpool drops more points at Anfield Another win for Arsenal. More misery for Liverpool and its under-fire manager Arne Slot.
Nepal 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.
Sports Sudurpaschim Royals' unbeaten run continues; Kathmandu Gorkhas qualify for play-offs Sudurpaschim Royals and Kathmandu Gorkhas registered convincing victories in Tuesday’s fixtures of the ongoing Siddhartha Bank Nepal Premier League in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu PM Karki vows to hold election on scheduled date Prime Minister Sushila Karki has reaffirmed that the government is preparing to hold the parliamentary election on the announced date, March 5, 2026.
