Police officer arrested in Bara for leaking video in Garima case

Police officer arrested in Bara for leaking video in Garima case

​​​​​​​A police officer involved in the investigation into the murder of three-year-old Garima Chaudhary has been arrested for allegedly making public a sensitive video of an accused person’s statement.

​​​​​​​A police officer involved in the investigation into the murder of three-year-old Garima Chaudhary has been arrested for allegedly making public a sensitive video of an accused person’s statement.

Nepal 11 h ago

Doctors resign as superintendent pushes discipline in Udayapur

Doctors resign as superintendent pushes discipline in Udayapur

Three contract doctors have resigned from Udayapur District Hospital within a week of a new medical superintendent taking charge and launching a drive to improve discipline and services.

Three contract doctors have resigned from Udayapur District Hospital within a week of a new medical superintendent taking charge and launching a drive to improve discipline and services.

Nepal 11 h ago

199 kg marijuana seized from tipper in Udayapur, driver arrested

199 kg marijuana seized from tipper in Udayapur, driver arrested

Police have seized 199 kilograms of marijuana from a tipper truck in Udayapur's Katari and arrested its 21-year-old driver.

Police have seized 199 kilograms of marijuana from a tipper truck in Udayapur's Katari and arrested its 21-year-old driver.

Nepal 12 h ago

Two killed, three injured in Udayapur auto-bus collision

Two killed, three injured in Udayapur auto-bus collision

Two women died and three others were injured after an auto-rickshaw collided with a school bus in Belaka Municipality-5 of Udayapur on Monday morning.

Two women died and three others were injured after an auto-rickshaw collided with a school bus in Belaka Municipality-5 of Udayapur on Monday morning.

Nepal 13 h ago

Shopkeeper found dead under culvert in Sarlahi, family suspects murder

Shopkeeper found dead under culvert in Sarlahi, family suspects murder

The death of a 46-year-old grocery shopkeeper found beneath a culvert in Sarlahi has raised suspicion after his family alleged that he may have been killed while returning from a feast on Sunday night.

The death of a 46-year-old grocery shopkeeper found beneath a culvert in Sarlahi has raised suspicion after his family alleged that he may have been killed while returning from a feast on Sunday night.

Nepal 14 h ago

Cyclist dies after being hit by motorcycle in Udayapur

Cyclist dies after being hit by motorcycle in Udayapur

A 58-year-old cyclist died after being hit by a motorcycle at Karamgachhi in Triyuga Municipality-10, Udayapur, on Sunday afternoon.

A 58-year-old cyclist died after being hit by a motorcycle at Karamgachhi in Triyuga Municipality-10, Udayapur, on Sunday afternoon.

Nepal 17 h ago

Parsa tiger population rises 73% as park pursues global standards

Parsa tiger population rises 73% as park pursues global standards

Parsa National Park’s tiger population has risen by nearly 73 per cent in four years, prompting the park to begin a process to bring its conservation management in line with international standards.

Parsa National Park’s tiger population has risen by nearly 73 per cent in four years, prompting the park to begin a process to bring its conservation management in line with international standards.

Nepal 17 h ago

Ujyalo Nepal Party launches campaign to remove VAT on electricity

Ujyalo Nepal Party launches campaign to remove VAT on electricity

The Ujyalo Nepal Party has launched a nationwide signature campaign demanding that the government remove VAT on electricity and recover outstanding dues from dedicated and trunk-line users.

The Ujyalo Nepal Party has launched a nationwide signature campaign demanding that the government remove VAT on electricity and recover outstanding dues from dedicated and trunk-line users.

Nepal 1d ago

KOICA-funded INSPIRE project marks one year of advancing digital learning in Madhesh

KOICA-funded INSPIRE project marks one year of advancing digital learning in Madhesh

The KOICA-funded INSPIRE project, aimed at promoting digital learning, practical skills and inclusive education in Madhesh Province, has completed its first year of implementation.

The KOICA-funded INSPIRE project, aimed at promoting digital learning, practical skills and inclusive education in Madhesh Province, has completed its first year of implementation.

Nepal 1d ago

Father, son arrested in Udayapur over misuse of citizenship documents

Father, son arrested in Udayapur over misuse of citizenship documents

Police have arrested a father and son in Udayapur after complaints that photocopies of citizens’ identity documents were allegedly misused to open eSewa and bank accounts and conduct transactions.

Police have arrested a father and son in Udayapur after complaints that photocopies of citizens’ identity documents were allegedly misused to open eSewa and bank accounts and conduct transactions.

Nepal 21 Aug, 2026

Families of deceased mountain workers receive livelihood support

Families of deceased mountain workers receive livelihood support

Shangri-La Nepal Foundation today organised a ‘Livelihood Support Relief Fund Handover Program’ for widows and children of Nepali mountain workers who lost their lives in the Himalayas.

Shangri-La Nepal Foundation today organised a ‘Livelihood Support Relief Fund Handover Program’ for widows and children of Nepali mountain workers who lost their lives in the Himalayas.

Nepal 21 Aug, 2026

Nepal drafts telecom policy to cut broadband costs, boost literacy

Nepal drafts telecom policy to cut broadband costs, boost literacy

Nepal has set its sights on making basic broadband more affordable and raising digital literacy to 85 percent within the next decade under a new integrated telecommunications policy proposed by the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA).

Nepal has set its sights on making basic broadband more affordable and raising digital literacy to 85 percent within the next decade under a new integrated telecommunications policy proposed by the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA).

Nepal 21 Aug, 2026

Body of last missing girl found three days after Makawanpur flood

Body of last missing girl found three days after Makawanpur flood

The body of an 11-year-old girl who was swept away by floodwaters while returning from school in Makawanpur was found on Friday, three days after she went missing.

The body of an 11-year-old girl who was swept away by floodwaters while returning from school in Makawanpur was found on Friday, three days after she went missing.

Nepal 21 Aug, 2026

Two elderly arrested with 744kg marijuana in Sarlahi

Two elderly arrested with 744kg marijuana in Sarlahi

Police have arrested two elderly people with 743.98 kg of marijuana in Lalbandi Municipality of Sarlahi and destroyed marijuana plants cultivated on about two katthas of public land.

Police have arrested two elderly people with 743.98 kg of marijuana in Lalbandi Municipality of Sarlahi and destroyed marijuana plants cultivated on about two katthas of public land.

Nepal 21 Aug, 2026

Kiran Thapa Magar appointed Bagmati chief minister

Kiran Thapa Magar appointed Bagmati chief minister

Kiran Thapa Magar of the CPN-UML has been appointed chief minister of Bagmati Province, taking charge at the head of a coalition involving the NCP, UML and Rastriya Prajatantra Party.

Kiran Thapa Magar of the CPN-UML has been appointed chief minister of Bagmati Province, taking charge at the head of a coalition involving the NCP, UML and Rastriya Prajatantra Party.

Nepal 21 Aug, 2026

Rs 138m hospital opens in Bajura after 18-month delay

Rs 138m hospital opens in Bajura after 18-month delay

A 10-bed hospital built at a cost of Rs 138.49 million has finally started operating in remote Gaumul Rural Municipality of Bajura, about 18 months after its construction was completed.

A 10-bed hospital built at a cost of Rs 138.49 million has finally started operating in remote Gaumul Rural Municipality of Bajura, about 18 months after its construction was completed.

Nepal 20 Aug, 2026

Kiran Thapa to take oath as Bagmati chief minister today

Kiran Thapa to take oath as Bagmati chief minister today

CPN-UML leader Kiran Thapa is scheduled to take oath as the new chief minister of Bagmati Province at 4:20 pm today.

CPN-UML leader Kiran Thapa is scheduled to take oath as the new chief minister of Bagmati Province at 4:20 pm today.

Nepal 20 Aug, 2026

Sarlahi Police seize 300 kg of marijuana hidden in house

Sarlahi Police seize 300 kg of marijuana hidden in house

Sarlahi Police have seized 300 kg of marijuana hidden in a mud house in Laxmipur of Kaudena Rural Municipality-1, police said.

Sarlahi Police have seized 300 kg of marijuana hidden in a mud house in Laxmipur of Kaudena Rural Municipality-1, police said.

Nepal 20 Aug, 2026

Three-year-old's murder protests shut East-West Highway in Bara

Three-year-old's murder protests shut East-West Highway in Bara

Protests over the death of a three-year-old girl have brought traffic on the East-West Highway and the main Hetauda-Birgunj road to a complete halt, leaving hundreds of vehicles and passengers stranded in Bara.

Protests over the death of a three-year-old girl have brought traffic on the East-West Highway and the main Hetauda-Birgunj road to a complete halt, leaving hundreds of vehicles and passengers stranded in Bara.

Nepal 20 Aug, 2026

Midnight arrest in Rautahat leaves elderly woman, teen injured

Midnight arrest in Rautahat leaves elderly woman, teen injured

A 70-year-old woman and her 16-year-old granddaughter were injured during a midnight security operation to arrest two brothers accused of attacking an Armed Police Force inspector in Rautahat.

A 70-year-old woman and her 16-year-old granddaughter were injured during a midnight security operation to arrest two brothers accused of attacking an Armed Police Force inspector in Rautahat.

Nepal 20 Aug, 2026