Gold price hits historic Rs 250,900 per tola Gold price hits historic Rs 250,900 per tola The price of gold has crossed the historic threshold of Rs 250,000 per tola in the domestic market, setting a new all-time high. The price of gold has crossed the historic threshold of Rs 250,000 per tola in the domestic market, setting a new all-time high. Nepal 16 Oct, 2025
Nepali candidate elected as the Regional Councillor of IUCN Nepali candidate elected as the Regional Councillor of IUCN Nepali candidate Roshani Adhikari Pathak has been elected as one of the Regional Councillor for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) from the East and South Asia Region for 2026–2029. Nepali candidate Roshani Adhikari Pathak has been elected as one of the Regional Councillor for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) from the East and South Asia Region for 2026–2029. Nepal 16 Oct, 2025
​​​​Jim Morrison becomes first to ski down Mount Everest's North Face ​​​​Jim Morrison becomes first to ski down Mount Everest's North Face American ski mountaineer Jim Morrison has made history by becoming the first person to ski down Mount Everest’s North Face via the Hornbein Couloir, one of the most dangerous and coveted lines in the world of high-altitude skiing. American ski mountaineer Jim Morrison has made history by becoming the first person to ski down Mount Everest’s North Face via the Hornbein Couloir, one of the most dangerous and coveted lines in the world of high-altitude skiing. Nepal 16 Oct, 2025
Piolets d'Or 2024: Two virgin summits, four Nepali climbers, and a shot at mountaineering's highest honor Piolets d'Or 2024: Two virgin summits, four Nepali climbers, and a shot at... Nepal’s new generation of climbers is once again rewriting the story of Himalayan alpinism. Nepal’s new generation of climbers is once again rewriting the story of Himalayan alpinism. Nepal 15 Oct, 2025
Three dead, two injured in factory wall collapse in Chitwan Three dead, two injured in factory wall collapse in Chitwan Three people died and two others were injured when a factory wall collapsed at the Kisan Dana Factory at Shantikunj Tole of Ratnagar municipality-12 in Chitwan district today morning. Three people died and two others were injured when a factory wall collapsed at the Kisan Dana Factory at Shantikunj Tole of Ratnagar municipality-12 in Chitwan district today morning. Nepal 15 Oct, 2025
Hernán Leal and Sherpa team make first ascent of Mt. Pathibhara Hernán Leal and Sherpa team make first ascent of Mt. Pathibhara A five-member international expedition team has successfully completed the first-ever ascent of Mt. Pathibhara (6,868m) in eastern Nepal, achieving a new milestone in Himalayan mountaineering. A five-member international expedition team has successfully completed the first-ever ascent of Mt. Pathibhara (6,868m) in eastern Nepal, achieving a new milestone in Himalayan mountaineering. Nepal 15 Oct, 2025
From Eastern Anatolia to the roofs of the world: A Kurdish woman's journey among the mountains From Eastern Anatolia to the roofs of the world: A Kurdish woman's journey among the... Born and raised in Eastern Anatolia, a rugged and mountainous region in eastern Turkey known for its harsh winters and the majestic Mount Ararat, Emine Cakir has been drawn to the mountains since childhood. Born and raised in Eastern Anatolia, a rugged and mountainous region in eastern Turkey known for its harsh winters and the majestic Mount Ararat, Emine Cakir has been drawn to the mountains since childhood. Nepal 14 Oct, 2025
9-point policy recommendations on external voting for Nepali citizens abroad 9-point policy recommendations on external voting for Nepali citizens abroad The Nepal Policy Institute (NPI) has submitted a nine-point policy recommendation to the Election Commission, Nepal (ECN) outlining practical measures to enable Nepali citizens living abroad to participate in the 2026 national elections. The Nepal Policy Institute (NPI) has submitted a nine-point policy recommendation to the Election Commission, Nepal (ECN) outlining practical measures to enable Nepali citizens living abroad to participate in the 2026 national elections. Nepal 14 Oct, 2025
Chhiring Sherpa summits Mt Cho Oyu; Completes all 14 peaks above 8,000m Chhiring Sherpa summits Mt Cho Oyu; Completes all 14 peaks above 8,000m World record-holding IFMGA/UIAGM and NNMGA mountain guide Chhiring Sherpa has successfully completed all 14 of the world’s highest peaks above 8,000 meters after summiting Mt. Cho Oyu (8,188m) on Monday morning. World record-holding IFMGA/UIAGM and NNMGA mountain guide Chhiring Sherpa has successfully completed all 14 of the world’s highest peaks above 8,000 meters after summiting Mt. Cho Oyu (8,188m) on Monday morning. Nepal 14 Oct, 2025
Bharath Thammineni makes history with Cho Oyu ascent: First Indian to summit nine of the 8,000ers Bharath Thammineni makes history with Cho Oyu ascent: First Indian to summit nine of... Indian mountaineer Bharath Thammineni has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Indian climber to summit nine of the world’s 14 peaks above 8,000 meters, following his successful ascent of Mt. Cho Oyu (8,188m) on Tuesday morning. Indian mountaineer Bharath Thammineni has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Indian climber to summit nine of the world’s 14 peaks above 8,000 meters, following his successful ascent of Mt. Cho Oyu (8,188m) on Tuesday morning. Nepal 14 Oct, 2025
Bhai Tika auspicious time at 11:39 am on Kartik 6 Bhai Tika auspicious time at 11:39 am on Kartik 6 The most auspicious time for Bhai Tika this year has been set for 11:39 AM on Thursday, Kartik 6 (October 23). The most auspicious time for Bhai Tika this year has been set for 11:39 AM on Thursday, Kartik 6 (October 23). Nepal 14 Oct, 2025
Afsaneh Hesami Fard becomes first Iranian woman to summit all 14 peaks above 8,000m Afsaneh Hesami Fard becomes first Iranian woman to summit all 14 peaks above 8,000m Iranian mountaineer Afsaneh Hesami Fard has become the first Iranian woman to summit all 14 of the world’s highest mountains above 8,000 meters, following her successful ascent of Mt. Cho Oyu (8,188m) on Tuesday morning. Iranian mountaineer Afsaneh Hesami Fard has become the first Iranian woman to summit all 14 of the world’s highest mountains above 8,000 meters, following her successful ascent of Mt. Cho Oyu (8,188m) on Tuesday morning. Nepal 14 Oct, 2025
Bipin Joshi determined to be dead, whereabouts yet unknown Bipin Joshi determined to be dead, whereabouts yet unknown The hopes of safe return of Bipin Joshi — a Nepali national who was among the dozens of foreign workers kidnapped alongside the Israelis during Hamas’ October 7, 2023 attack — were dashed today as it was confirmed he was no longer alive. The hopes of safe return of Bipin Joshi — a Nepali national who was among the dozens of foreign workers kidnapped alongside the Israelis during Hamas’ October 7, 2023 attack — were dashed today as it was confirmed he was no longer alive. Nepal 14 Oct, 2025
ANM in Bajura saves newborn's life after five hours of artificial respiration ANM in Bajura saves newborn's life after five hours of artificial respiration In a rare and inspiring case of medical dedication, an Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) in Bajura district saved the life of a newborn by performing artificial respiration continuously for nearly five hours. In a rare and inspiring case of medical dedication, an Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) in Bajura district saved the life of a newborn by performing artificial respiration continuously for nearly five hours. Nepal 13 Oct, 2025
Three teenage girls drown in flooded field near Nepal–India border Three teenage girls drown in flooded field near Nepal–India border Three teenage girls from Rajdevi Municipality, Rautahat, drowned while swimming in a flooded field along the Nepal–India border on Monday morning. Three teenage girls from Rajdevi Municipality, Rautahat, drowned while swimming in a flooded field along the Nepal–India border on Monday morning. Nepal 13 Oct, 2025
5,547 inmates still at large after Gen Z Protest prison breaks 5,547 inmates still at large after Gen Z Protest prison breaks The Department of Prison Management has reported that 5,547 inmates who escaped during the Gen Z movement on September 8–9 remain at large across the country. The Department of Prison Management has reported that 5,547 inmates who escaped during the Gen Z movement on September 8–9 remain at large across the country. Nepal 13 Oct, 2025
Tourists urged to take precautions in Upper Mustang Tourists urged to take precautions in Upper Mustang Tourists visiting Upper Mustang have been urged to take necessary health precautions. Tourists visiting Upper Mustang have been urged to take necessary health precautions. Nepal 13 Oct, 2025
Summit route on Ama Dablam open as EOA team completes fixing work Summit route on Ama Dablam open as EOA team completes fixing work The summit route on Mt. Ama Dablam (6,812m) has officially opened for climbers after a seven-member fixing team from the Expedition Operators Association (EOA) successfully reached the summit on Sunday afternoon. The summit route on Mt. Ama Dablam (6,812m) has officially opened for climbers after a seven-member fixing team from the Expedition Operators Association (EOA) successfully reached the summit on Sunday afternoon. Nepal 13 Oct, 2025
South Korean Embassy launches fundraising drive for Gen Z Movement victims South Korean Embassy launches fundraising drive for Gen Z Movement victims The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Kathmandu on Friday held a solemn memorial in honor of those affected by the Gen Z movement of September 8–9. The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Kathmandu on Friday held a solemn memorial in honor of those affected by the Gen Z movement of September 8–9. Nepal 12 Oct, 2025
Vacancy open for Head Coach of Nepal women's national cricket team Vacancy open for Head Coach of Nepal women's national cricket team The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced a vacancy for the position of Head Coach for the Nepal National Women’s Cricket Team, inviting qualified candidates with international-level coaching credentials. The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced a vacancy for the position of Head Coach for the Nepal National Women’s Cricket Team, inviting qualified candidates with international-level coaching credentials. Nepal 12 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
