Seven arrested with illegal drugs from various districts Seven arrested with illegal drugs from various districts Seven individuals have been arrested from different parts of the country in possession of illegal drugs, Nepal Police said on Sunday. Seven individuals have been arrested from different parts of the country in possession of illegal drugs, Nepal Police said on Sunday. Nepal 22 Mar, 2026
Seven people die in separate road accidents Seven people die in separate road accidents At least seven people died in separate road accidents in the country. At least seven people died in separate road accidents in the country. Nepal 22 Mar, 2026
Butwal–Narayangadh road yet to fully reopen, passengers stranded Butwal–Narayangadh road yet to fully reopen, passengers stranded The Butwal–Narayangadh road section, blocked since Friday due to adverse conditions, has yet to resume full operation, disrupting transport services along the East-West Highway. The Butwal–Narayangadh road section, blocked since Friday due to adverse conditions, has yet to resume full operation, disrupting transport services along the East-West Highway. Nepal 22 Mar, 2026
Four killed as tipper plunges off road in Palpa Four killed as tipper plunges off road in Palpa Four people were killed after a tipper truck plunged about 50 metres off the road in Mathagadhi Rural Municipality–7 of Palpa on Saturday evening. Four people were killed after a tipper truck plunged about 50 metres off the road in Mathagadhi Rural Municipality–7 of Palpa on Saturday evening. Nepal 22 Mar, 2026
NSU seeks functional autonomy from Nepali Congress NSU seeks functional autonomy from Nepali Congress The leaders of the Nepal Student Union (NSU) are calling for the organisation to become a functionally independent entity rather than a ‘sister wing’ of the Nepali Congress. The leaders of the Nepal Student Union (NSU) are calling for the organisation to become a functionally independent entity rather than a ‘sister wing’ of the Nepali Congress. Nepal 22 Mar, 2026
350 cases of violations of child rights reported during, after HoR elections-2026: study shows 350 cases of violations of child rights reported during, after HoR elections-2026:... A total of 350 cases of violations of child rights were reported during and after the House of Representatives (HoR) Elections 2026, according to a study report. A total of 350 cases of violations of child rights were reported during and after the House of Representatives (HoR) Elections 2026, according to a study report. Nepal 21 Mar, 2026
BP Highway obstructed; vehicles put on hold BP Highway obstructed; vehicles put on hold The BP Highway has been obstructed since this morning following the rise in water level in the Kavrepalanchowk Roshi region due to incessant rain. The BP Highway has been obstructed since this morning following the rise in water level in the Kavrepalanchowk Roshi region due to incessant rain. Nepal 21 Mar, 2026
Traffic halted on Narayangadh–Butwal section due to slippery road Traffic halted on Narayangadh–Butwal section due to slippery road Vehicular movement along the Narayangadh–Butwal road section has been disrupted after rainfall turned parts of the highway muddy and slippery. Vehicular movement along the Narayangadh–Butwal road section has been disrupted after rainfall turned parts of the highway muddy and slippery. Nepal 21 Mar, 2026
Eid-ul-Fitr being celebrated nationwide with joy, festivity Eid-ul-Fitr being celebrated nationwide with joy, festivity The Muslim community across Nepal is celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr today with prayers, greetings and festive gatherings, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The Muslim community across Nepal is celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr today with prayers, greetings and festive gatherings, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Nepal 21 Mar, 2026
PM Karki visits Janaki Temple PM Karki visits Janaki Temple Prime Minister Sushila Karki today visited and performed worship at the famous religious site Janaki Temple in Janakpurdham. Prime Minister Sushila Karki today visited and performed worship at the famous religious site Janaki Temple in Janakpurdham. Nepal 20 Mar, 2026
'Samman Ghar' launched to support children of women waste workers 'Samman Ghar' launched to support children of women waste workers Marking World Recycling Day, Khaalisisi, in partnership with Coca-Cola Beverages Nepal, has launched “Samman Ghar”, a dedicated safe space for the children of women waste workers. Marking World Recycling Day, Khaalisisi, in partnership with Coca-Cola Beverages Nepal, has launched “Samman Ghar”, a dedicated safe space for the children of women waste workers. Nepal 20 Mar, 2026
Tourism Dept tightens rules for Spring 2026 mountaineering season Tourism Dept tightens rules for Spring 2026 mountaineering season The Department of Tourism has issued a circular directing all trekking agencies operating expeditions to strictly follow revised procedures for the Spring 2026 mountaineering season, aiming to enhance safety, coordination and administrative efficiency. The Department of Tourism has issued a circular directing all trekking agencies operating expeditions to strictly follow revised procedures for the Spring 2026 mountaineering season, aiming to enhance safety, coordination and administrative efficiency. Nepal 20 Mar, 2026
President Paudel receives election report President Paudel receives election report The Election Commission has handed over the House of Representatives results to President Ramchandra Paudel in the wake of successful election that took place on March 5, six months after Gen Z revolution. “The president received the election report today,” Ritesh Kumar Shakya, a spokesman for president’s office, told THT. The Election Commission has handed over the House of Representatives results to President Ramchandra Paudel in the wake of successful election that took place on March 5, six months after Gen Z revolution. “The president received the election report today,” Ritesh Kumar Shakya, a spokesman for president’s office, told THT. Nepal 20 Mar, 2026
CM Shah pledges early operation of Lamkichuha Province Hospital CM Shah pledges early operation of Lamkichuha Province Hospital CM Shah also urged the public to refrain from spreading misinformation about the hospital, which has been completed in Lamkichuha Municipality. CM Shah also urged the public to refrain from spreading misinformation about the hospital, which has been completed in Lamkichuha Municipality. Nepal 19 Mar, 2026
RPP unanimously elects Gyan Bahadur Shahi as Parliamentary Party Leader RPP unanimously elects Gyan Bahadur Shahi as Parliamentary Party Leader The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has unanimously selected Gyan Bahadur Shahi as the leader of its parliamentary party (PP). The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has unanimously selected Gyan Bahadur Shahi as the leader of its parliamentary party (PP). Nepal 19 Mar, 2026
NDRRMA issues three-day severe weather alert NDRRMA issues three-day severe weather alert Issuing a press release on Thursday, the NDRRMA called on everyone to remain alert. Issuing a press release on Thursday, the NDRRMA called on everyone to remain alert. Nepal 19 Mar, 2026
Toddler killed in school Bus accident in Sarlahi Toddler killed in school Bus accident in Sarlahi A two-year-old boy died after being hit by a school bus in Bagmati Municipality of Sarlahi on Thursday morning. A two-year-old boy died after being hit by a school bus in Bagmati Municipality of Sarlahi on Thursday morning. Nepal 19 Mar, 2026
Everest climbers must pay $600 Icefall fee, follow strict waste rules: SPCC Everest climbers must pay $600 Icefall fee, follow strict waste rules: SPCC The Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) has made it mandatory for all foreign climbers heading to Mt Everest, Mt Lhotse and Mt Nuptse to pay a Khumbu Icefall route fee and comply with strict waste management regulations at Everest Base Camp (EBC). The Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) has made it mandatory for all foreign climbers heading to Mt Everest, Mt Lhotse and Mt Nuptse to pay a Khumbu Icefall route fee and comply with strict waste management regulations at Everest Base Camp (EBC). Nepal 19 Mar, 2026
15 arrested with illegal drugs from various districts 15 arrested with illegal drugs from various districts Police have arrested 15 individuals from multiple districts in possession of illegal drugs, including brown sugar, गांजा (marijuana), and controlled substances. Police have arrested 15 individuals from multiple districts in possession of illegal drugs, including brown sugar, गांजा (marijuana), and controlled substances. Nepal 19 Mar, 2026
205 gharial crocodiles released into Rapti River 205 gharial crocodiles released into Rapti River A total of 205 gharial crocodiles reared at Chitwan National Park (CNP) have been released into the Rapti River in the current fiscal year, up from 133 last year. A total of 205 gharial crocodiles reared at Chitwan National Park (CNP) have been released into the Rapti River in the current fiscal year, up from 133 last year. Nepal 19 Mar, 2026
Nepal Education Minister Pokharel credits governance push as study leave recovery crosses Rs 104 million Minister for Education and Sports, Sasmit Pokharel, has said that its push for good governance, accountability and institutional discipline in higher education has led to significant progress in recovering funds from Tribhuvan University (TU) teachers who misused study leave facilities.
Nepal Seven injured as ambulance, mini-truck collide in Tanahun Seven people were injured in a mini-truck and ambulance collision incident that took place at Manahari of Myagde Rural Municipality-6 in Tanahun district along the Prithivi Highway this morning.
Nepal APF seizes 774 electric vehicles over suspected customs, tax irregularities in Mustang The Armed Police Force (APF) has seized 774 BYD electric vehicles imported through the Korala border point in Mustang on suspicion of customs and tax-related irregularities.
Environment Scorching heat grips Tarai as rain, thunderstorms likely in hills Sweltering heat is expected to continue across the Tarai today, while several hilly and Himalayan districts are likely to witness rain and thunderstorms, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM).
Opinion Diplomacy is not surrender: Balen's border remarks are strategic Few issues evoke stronger emotions in Nepal than questions of sovereignty and territory.
Nepal Left to die on Everest, he crawled home anyway For seven days, Dawa Sherpa had nothing - no food, no bottled oxygen, no rescue team looking for him. Somewhere between the death zone and the Khumbu Icefall, the 52-year-old Sherpa guide from Okhaldhunga was alone on the world's highest mountain, fighting to stay alive.
Environment HCC summit endorses landmark action plan to save mountain environment The Himalayan Climate Charter Summit for the Earth Summit has adopted a Namche Action Plan 2026–2030 to save the mountain environment by addressing the adverse impact of the climate crisis.
Kathmandu Rs 140 million recovered from TU teachers over misuse of study leave Tribhuvan University (TU) has recovered more than Rs 140 million from teachers accused of misusing study leave and failing to return to service after completing their studies.
Kathmandu JICA signs additional ¥5.7 billion loan for Nagdhunga Tunnel project The Government of Japan has extended an additional concessional loan assistance of 5.7 billion Japanese Yen for the Nagdhunga Tunnel Construction Project, taking the total Japanese support for the project to over 22 billion Yen.
