Japan donates 12 recycled fire engines to five provinces in Nepal Japan donates 12 recycled fire engines to five provinces in Nepal The Government of Japan handed over 12 recycled fire engines to two Nepali NGOs on Wednesday, which will soon be deployed across 12 municipalities in Koshi, Lumbini, Madhesh, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces. The Government of Japan handed over 12 recycled fire engines to two Nepali NGOs on Wednesday, which will soon be deployed across 12 municipalities in Koshi, Lumbini, Madhesh, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces. Nepal 29 Oct, 2025
Altitude Air helicopter crashes in Lobuche, pilot safe Altitude Air helicopter crashes in Lobuche, pilot safe A helicopter belonging to Altitude Air crash-landed in Lobuche, near the Everest region, on Wednesday morning. A helicopter belonging to Altitude Air crash-landed in Lobuche, near the Everest region, on Wednesday morning. Nepal 29 Oct, 2025
Severe shortage of oral rehydration salts at Bajura District Hospital for a month Severe shortage of oral rehydration salts at Bajura District Hospital for a month The Bajura District Hospital has been facing an acute shortage of Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS), locally known as Jeevan Jal, for the past one month, leaving patients suffering from diarrhea and dehydration without essential treatment. The Bajura District Hospital has been facing an acute shortage of Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS), locally known as Jeevan Jal, for the past one month, leaving patients suffering from diarrhea and dehydration without essential treatment. Nepal 28 Oct, 2025
Heavy snowfall hits Annapurna, Manaslu and Mustang; Trekking suspended in high himalayas Heavy snowfall hits Annapurna, Manaslu and Mustang; Trekking suspended in high... A fresh spell of snowfall and rainfall has swept across Nepal’s western and northern Himalayan regions, severely affecting trekking activities in some of the country’s most popular high-altitude destinations — including the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), Manaslu Circuit, and Mustang. A fresh spell of snowfall and rainfall has swept across Nepal’s western and northern Himalayan regions, severely affecting trekking activities in some of the country’s most popular high-altitude destinations — including the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), Manaslu Circuit, and Mustang. Nepal 28 Oct, 2025
Turtle rescued from the roadside is released into a wetland Turtle rescued from the roadside is released into a wetland A turtle that was rescued from the roadside in Urlabari Municipality-3, Mangalbare has been released in a safe location. A turtle that was rescued from the roadside in Urlabari Municipality-3, Mangalbare has been released in a safe location. Nepal 28 Oct, 2025
NTB urges trekkers to exercise caution as heavy snowfall hits mountain regions NTB urges trekkers to exercise caution as heavy snowfall hits mountain regions The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has issued a nationwide safety advisory urging trekkers, mountaineers, and tourism operators to stay alert as heavy snowfall and rainfall continue to affect high-altitude regions across western and central Nepal. The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has issued a nationwide safety advisory urging trekkers, mountaineers, and tourism operators to stay alert as heavy snowfall and rainfall continue to affect high-altitude regions across western and central Nepal. Nepal 28 Oct, 2025
8K Expedition Team summits Himlung Himal 8K Expedition Team summits Himlung Himal The 8K Autumn 2025 Himlung Expedition Team successfully reached the summit of Himlung Himal (7,126m) on 27 October, the expedition company confirmed. The 8K Autumn 2025 Himlung Expedition Team successfully reached the summit of Himlung Himal (7,126m) on 27 October, the expedition company confirmed. Nepal 28 Oct, 2025
Chhath festival concludes with offerings to rising sun across the country Chhath festival concludes with offerings to rising sun across the country The four-day Chhath festival, dedicated to the worship of the Sun God, concluded this morning with devotees offering Argha (holy offerings) to the rising sun across the country. The four-day Chhath festival, dedicated to the worship of the Sun God, concluded this morning with devotees offering Argha (holy offerings) to the rising sun across the country. Nepal 28 Oct, 2025
19 Injured as passenger bus skids off road in Jhapa 19 Injured as passenger bus skids off road in Jhapa At least 19 people were injured when a passenger bus veered off the road at Maidhar, Shivasatakshi Municipality–10, in Jhapa district on Monday morning, police said. At least 19 people were injured when a passenger bus veered off the road at Maidhar, Shivasatakshi Municipality–10, in Jhapa district on Monday morning, police said. Nepal 28 Oct, 2025
Nepali climber Lakpa Sherpa summits Carstensz Pyramid four times in nine days Nepali climber Lakpa Sherpa summits Carstensz Pyramid four times in nine days Nepali climber Lakpa Sherpa, popularly known as Makalu Lakpa, has achieved an unusual feat by summiting Carstensz Pyramid (4,884m), the highest peak in Oceania, four times within a span of nine days. Nepali climber Lakpa Sherpa, popularly known as Makalu Lakpa, has achieved an unusual feat by summiting Carstensz Pyramid (4,884m), the highest peak in Oceania, four times within a span of nine days. Nepal 27 Oct, 2025
Political parties term security a prerequisite to March 5 election Political parties term security a prerequisite to March 5 election At a time when the government has claimed that it was making preparations for the March 5 election to the House of Representatives, the political parties expressed concern over the security situation for the democratic exercise. At a time when the government has claimed that it was making preparations for the March 5 election to the House of Representatives, the political parties expressed concern over the security situation for the democratic exercise. Nepal 27 Oct, 2025
Two foreign climbers die on Mt. Ama Dablam this autumn season Two foreign climbers die on Mt. Ama Dablam this autumn season Two foreign climbers have died in separate incidents on Mt. Ama Dablam (6,814m) in Nepal’s Solukhumbu district during the ongoing autumn climbing season, officials and expedition organizers confirmed. Two foreign climbers have died in separate incidents on Mt. Ama Dablam (6,814m) in Nepal’s Solukhumbu district during the ongoing autumn climbing season, officials and expedition organizers confirmed. Nepal 27 Oct, 2025
Why is Chhath one of the most special festivals? Why is Chhath one of the most special festivals? Chhath, one of the most prominent festivals in Nepal, is more than just a festival; it’s a feeling and devotional emotion. Chhath, one of the most prominent festivals in Nepal, is more than just a festival; it’s a feeling and devotional emotion. Nepal 27 Oct, 2025
Autumn climbing season gains pace in Kanchenjunga region Autumn climbing season gains pace in Kanchenjunga region The autumn climbing season in the Kanchenjunga region has gathered momentum, with several successful ascents and new climbing attempts reported in recent weeks. The autumn climbing season in the Kanchenjunga region has gathered momentum, with several successful ascents and new climbing attempts reported in recent weeks. Nepal 27 Oct, 2025
Chhath festival will further strengthen national unity: President Paudel Chhath festival will further strengthen national unity: President Paudel President Ramchandra Paudel has conveyed his conviction that the Chhath festival will foster national unity among the Nepali people. President Ramchandra Paudel has conveyed his conviction that the Chhath festival will foster national unity among the Nepali people. Nepal 27 Oct, 2025
NHRC urges all parties to maintain restraint NHRC urges all parties to maintain restraint The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on all parties engaged in peaceful demonstrations to exercise restraint. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on all parties engaged in peaceful demonstrations to exercise restraint. Nepal 26 Oct, 2025
Dr. Sudha Gautam, Bablu Gupta sworn in as new ministers Dr. Sudha Gautam, Bablu Gupta sworn in as new ministers Two newly appointed ministers took the oath of office and secrecy today at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas. Two newly appointed ministers took the oath of office and secrecy today at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas. Nepal 26 Oct, 2025
Art Muir, 79, becomes oldest to climb Seven Summits Art Muir, 79, becomes oldest to climb Seven Summits American mountaineer Art Muir, aged 79, has become the oldest person ever to complete the Seven Summits, the highest peaks on each of the seven continents, after successfully climbing Carstensz Pyramid (4,884m) in Indonesia. American mountaineer Art Muir, aged 79, has become the oldest person ever to complete the Seven Summits, the highest peaks on each of the seven continents, after successfully climbing Carstensz Pyramid (4,884m) in Indonesia. Nepal 26 Oct, 2025
PM Karki to expand Cabinet; four new ministers to take oath at 2:30 pm today PM Karki to expand Cabinet; four new ministers to take oath at 2:30 pm today Prime Minister Sushila Karki is set to expand her Cabinet today by inducting four new ministers. Prime Minister Sushila Karki is set to expand her Cabinet today by inducting four new ministers. Nepal 26 Oct, 2025
Over 30,000 foreign tourists visit Annapurna region in Asoj Over 30,000 foreign tourists visit Annapurna region in Asoj More than 30,000 foreign tourists visited the Annapurna region between September 17 and October 17 (Asoj month), according to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP). More than 30,000 foreign tourists visited the Annapurna region between September 17 and October 17 (Asoj month), according to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP). Nepal 26 Oct, 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
