Nisha Mehta sssumes office as Health and Water Supply Minister

Nisha Mehta sssumes office as Health and Water Supply Minister

The newly appointed Minister for Health and Population, as well as Water Supply, Nisha Mehta, assumed office today.

The newly appointed Minister for Health and Population, as well as Water Supply, Nisha Mehta, assumed office today.

Nepal 27 Mar, 2026

First Cabinet Meeting Decides to Implement Gen Z Movement Inquiry Report

First Cabinet Meeting Decides to Implement Gen Z Movement Inquiry Report

Upon assuming office at Singha Durbar, Prime Minister Shah directed ministers and secretaries to work in the best interests of the people.

Upon assuming office at Singha Durbar, Prime Minister Shah directed ministers and secretaries to work in the best interests of the people.

Nepal 27 Mar, 2026

Indian PM Modi congratulates Balen Shah on assuming office as Nepal PM

Indian PM Modi congratulates Balen Shah on assuming office as Nepal PM

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended congratulations to Balen Shah on his swearing-in as the Prime Minister of Nepal.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended congratulations to Balen Shah on his swearing-in as the Prime Minister of Nepal.

Nepal 27 Mar, 2026

Balen Shah sworn in as Prime Minister, forms Cabinet

Balen Shah sworn in as Prime Minister, forms Cabinet

Balendra Shah 'Balen' was sworn in as Nepal’s Prime Minister at a special ceremony held at the Office of the President on Friday.

Balendra Shah 'Balen' was sworn in as Nepal’s Prime Minister at a special ceremony held at the Office of the President on Friday.

Nepal 27 Mar, 2026

RSP lawmaker Amresh Singh declines ministerial post

RSP lawmaker Amresh Singh declines ministerial post

Amresh Kumar Singh, elected to the House of Representatives from Sarlahi-4, has declined an offer to join the Cabinet, according to reports.

Amresh Kumar Singh, elected to the House of Representatives from Sarlahi-4, has declined an offer to join the Cabinet, according to reports.

Nepal 27 Mar, 2026

Ram Navami: President, Vice President highlight unity, peace and cultural values

Ram Navami: President, Vice President highlight unity, peace and cultural values

President Ramchandra Paudel has said that cultural and historical festivals play a vital role in strengthening national unity by fostering mutual trust, harmony, tolerance and cooperation among Nepal’s diverse communities.

President Ramchandra Paudel has said that cultural and historical festivals play a vital role in strengthening national unity by fostering mutual trust, harmony, tolerance and cooperation among Nepal’s diverse communities.

Nepal 27 Mar, 2026

Dr. Amresh Kumar Singh set to join Cabinet as industry minister

Dr. Amresh Kumar Singh set to join Cabinet as industry minister

Dr. Amresh Kumar Singh is set to be appointed Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies in the government led by Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah.

Dr. Amresh Kumar Singh is set to be appointed Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies in the government led by Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah.

Nepal 27 Mar, 2026

Ministers of Balen-led cabinet

Ministers of Balen-led cabinet

With the appointment of Balendra (Balen) Shah as Nepal's prime minister, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has finalised the names of some ministers.

With the appointment of Balendra (Balen) Shah as Nepal's prime minister, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has finalised the names of some ministers.

Nepal 27 Mar, 2026

Balen appointed Prime Minister of Nepal

Balen appointed Prime Minister of Nepal

The country got a new and 47th prime minister today as the president, Ramchandra Paudel, appointed Balendra (Balen) Shah, the parliamentary party leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, today as per Article 76 (1) of the constitution of Nepal.

The country got a new and 47th prime minister today as the president, Ramchandra Paudel, appointed Balendra (Balen) Shah, the parliamentary party leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, today as per Article 76 (1) of the constitution of Nepal.

Nepal 27 Mar, 2026

Over 63 HoR members take oath in mother tongues

Over 63 HoR members take oath in mother tongues

Senior-most HoR member Arjun Narsingh KC administered the oath to the members at the Federal Parliament building in Singha Durbar.

Senior-most HoR member Arjun Narsingh KC administered the oath to the members at the Federal Parliament building in Singha Durbar.

Nepal 26 Mar, 2026

NC to strengthen ties with Nepali diaspora worldwide, says NC Prez Thapa

NC to strengthen ties with Nepali diaspora worldwide, says NC Prez Thapa

President of the Nepali Congress, Gagan Kumar Thapa, has stated that the party will work to connect people of Nepali origin living across the globe.

President of the Nepali Congress, Gagan Kumar Thapa, has stated that the party will work to connect people of Nepali origin living across the globe.

Nepal 26 Mar, 2026

Karki-led probe commission recommends criminal charges against Oli, Lekhak, Khapung

Karki-led probe commission recommends criminal charges against Oli, Lekhak, Khapung

The probe commission formed under former Judge Gauri Bahadur Karki has recommended criminal indictment against former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak and then Inspector General of Police Chandra Kuber Khapung under Section 181 and 182 of National Penal Code for not preventing killings of Gen Z protesters on September 8.

The probe commission formed under former Judge Gauri Bahadur Karki has recommended criminal indictment against former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak and then Inspector General of Police Chandra Kuber Khapung under Section 181 and 182 of National Penal Code for not preventing killings of Gen Z protesters on September 8.

Nepal 26 Mar, 2026

Newly elected HoR members to take oath today

Newly elected HoR members to take oath today

Newly elected members of the House of Representatives (HoR) are set to take the oath of office and secrecy today.

Newly elected members of the House of Representatives (HoR) are set to take the oath of office and secrecy today.

Nepal 26 Mar, 2026

7,231 disaster incidents across the country in 11 months

7,231 disaster incidents across the country in 11 months

A total of 7,231 disaster incidents have occurred across the country in the past 11 months.

A total of 7,231 disaster incidents have occurred across the country in the past 11 months.

Nepal 26 Mar, 2026

Safe drinking water transforms lives of schoolchildren in Dang; Expansion planned for underserved communities

Safe drinking water transforms lives of schoolchildren in Dang; Expansion planned for...

Marking the 10th anniversary of Global Water Works, a significant milestone has been achieved in improving access to safe drinking water for schoolchildren at Shree Baalbuddhi Primary School in Gadhawa-6, Khabari community of Dang District.

Marking the 10th anniversary of Global Water Works, a significant milestone has been achieved in improving access to safe drinking water for schoolchildren at Shree Baalbuddhi Primary School in Gadhawa-6, Khabari community of Dang District.

Nepal 26 Mar, 2026

PM Karki decides to make three important documents public

PM Karki decides to make three important documents public

Prime Minister Sushila Karki has decided to make three key documents public.

Prime Minister Sushila Karki has decided to make three key documents public.

Nepal 25 Mar, 2026

Pratima Rana Pande, Italy's Honorary Consul to Nepal, meets Pope Leo XIV

Pratima Rana Pande, Italy's Honorary Consul to Nepal, meets Pope Leo XIV

Pratima Rana Pande, Honorary Consul General of Italy to Nepal, recently met Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, marking a notable engagement in diplomatic and cultural relations.

Pratima Rana Pande, Honorary Consul General of Italy to Nepal, recently met Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, marking a notable engagement in diplomatic and cultural relations.

Nepal 25 Mar, 2026

Police bust fake gold scam, arrest four in Rautahat

Police bust fake gold scam, arrest four in Rautahat

Rautahat police have uncovered an inter-district gang involved in defrauding the public through the sale of fake gold, arresting four suspects with evidence during a raid at Jagat Resort in Chandranigahpur.

Rautahat police have uncovered an inter-district gang involved in defrauding the public through the sale of fake gold, arresting four suspects with evidence during a raid at Jagat Resort in Chandranigahpur.

Nepal 25 Mar, 2026

51 Nepalis rescued from Cambodia, repatriated

51 Nepalis rescued from Cambodia, repatriated

Fifty-one Nepali nationals stranded in Cambodia have been safely repatriated to Nepal through the initiative of the Nepali Embassy in Bangkok, with assistance from the Cambodian government and facilitation by the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Cambodia.

Fifty-one Nepali nationals stranded in Cambodia have been safely repatriated to Nepal through the initiative of the Nepali Embassy in Bangkok, with assistance from the Cambodian government and facilitation by the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Cambodia.

Nepal 25 Mar, 2026

EOAN sends 10-member team to fix ropes on Everest, Lhotse as spring season opens

EOAN sends 10-member team to fix ropes on Everest, Lhotse as spring season opens

As Nepal's spring climbing season gets underway, the Expedition Operators Association of Nepal (EOA Nepal) has dispatched a 10-member team to fix ropes on the summit routes of Mt Everest and Mt Lhotse, marking a significant shift in how the critical operation is being managed this year.

As Nepal's spring climbing season gets underway, the Expedition Operators Association of Nepal (EOA Nepal) has dispatched a 10-member team to fix ropes on the summit routes of Mt Everest and Mt Lhotse, marking a significant shift in how the critical operation is being managed this year.

Nepal 25 Mar, 2026