Government forms emergency team, embassy moves to repatriate body as Nepal monitors West Asia situation Government forms emergency team, embassy moves to repatriate body as Nepal monitors... The Government has formed an emergency response team to monitor the safety of approximately 1.8 million Nepali citizens in West Asia, as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that a Nepali youth was killed in an attack at Sheikh Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi. The Government has formed an emergency response team to monitor the safety of approximately 1.8 million Nepali citizens in West Asia, as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that a Nepali youth was killed in an attack at Sheikh Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi. Nepal 04 Mar, 2026
Election preparation over in all 77 districts: Home Ministry Election preparation over in all 77 districts: Home Ministry The Ministry of Home Affairs has said that all preparations for the House of Representatives election, scheduled for Thursday, have been completed. The Ministry of Home Affairs has said that all preparations for the House of Representatives election, scheduled for Thursday, have been completed. Nepal 04 Mar, 2026
Nepalis in Gulf urged to register details with embassies amid regional tensions Nepalis in Gulf urged to register details with embassies amid regional tensions Nepali embassies in Gulf countries have urged migrant workers to submit their details through an online portal launched by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to facilitate assistance amid rising tensions in West Asia. Nepali embassies in Gulf countries have urged migrant workers to submit their details through an online portal launched by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to facilitate assistance amid rising tensions in West Asia. Nepal 04 Mar, 2026
Need based domestic flights on poll day: CAAN Need based domestic flights on poll day: CAAN The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has said it would conduct domestic flights based on need on the poll day, tomorrow. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has said it would conduct domestic flights based on need on the poll day, tomorrow. Nepal 04 Mar, 2026
Interesting elements of March 5 HoR elections Interesting elements of March 5 HoR elections The interim government formed following the Gen Z revolution last September is all set to conduct the election for new 275 members of the Lower House of the Federal Parliament on March 5 (Thursday). The interim government formed following the Gen Z revolution last September is all set to conduct the election for new 275 members of the Lower House of the Federal Parliament on March 5 (Thursday). Nepal 04 Mar, 2026
EC seeks clarifications from 95 candidates and parties over code violations EC seeks clarifications from 95 candidates and parties over code violations Complaints are also being received and processed at the district level. Complaints are also being received and processed at the district level. Nepal 03 Mar, 2026
Election materials delivered to all 128 polling centres in Kalikot Election materials delivered to all 128 polling centres in Kalikot Election materials have been delivered to all 128 polling centres in Kalikot district. Election materials have been delivered to all 128 polling centres in Kalikot district. Nepal 03 Mar, 2026
Over 750,000 leave Kathmandu Valley ahead of March 5 HoR polls Over 750,000 leave Kathmandu Valley ahead of March 5 HoR polls In response to the escalating traffic volume, additional traffic police personnel have been deployed to the most congested areas. In response to the escalating traffic volume, additional traffic police personnel have been deployed to the most congested areas. Nepal 03 Mar, 2026
Nepal welcomes over 105,000 tourists in February Nepal welcomes over 105,000 tourists in February Nepal recorded 105,441 International Visitor Arrivals (IVAs) in February 2026, marking sustained recovery and growth in the tourism sector, according to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB). Nepal recorded 105,441 International Visitor Arrivals (IVAs) in February 2026, marking sustained recovery and growth in the tourism sector, according to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB). Nepal 03 Mar, 2026
PCN reminds journalists to fully abide by code of conduct during election Silence Period PCN reminds journalists to fully abide by code of conduct during election Silence... The Press Council Nepal has urged media houses and journalists to fully respect the Silence Period in view of the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) elections. The Press Council Nepal has urged media houses and journalists to fully respect the Silence Period in view of the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) elections. Nepal 03 Mar, 2026
Nepal strengthens trekking search and rescue capacity with specialised training Nepal strengthens trekking search and rescue capacity with specialised training Nepal has taken a further step toward strengthening safety standards in its trekking and adventure tourism sector with the completion of a 10-day Trekking-Based Search and Rescue Basic Training in the capital. Nepal has taken a further step toward strengthening safety standards in its trekking and adventure tourism sector with the completion of a 10-day Trekking-Based Search and Rescue Basic Training in the capital. Nepal 03 Mar, 2026
Holi being celebrated across Tarai today Holi being celebrated across Tarai today Holi is being celebrated with enthusiasm across the Tarai districts today, a day after it was observed in the mountainous and hilly regions. Holi is being celebrated with enthusiasm across the Tarai districts today, a day after it was observed in the mountainous and hilly regions. Nepal 03 Mar, 2026
Three Days to HoR Elections: Voter Education Completed Nationwide Three Days to HoR Elections: Voter Education Completed Nationwide Female community health volunteers have been entrusted with the responsibility of providing voter education since the 2079 BS general elections. Female community health volunteers have been entrusted with the responsibility of providing voter education since the 2079 BS general elections. Nepal 02 Mar, 2026
Two killed as vehicle carrying election team plunges in Ramechhap Two killed as vehicle carrying election team plunges in Ramechhap According to the District Police Office, Ramechhap, the vehicle (registration number Na 4 Kha 6768) veered off the road and plunged approximately 200 metres down a slope. According to the District Police Office, Ramechhap, the vehicle (registration number Na 4 Kha 6768) veered off the road and plunged approximately 200 metres down a slope. Nepal 02 Mar, 2026
Holi being celebrated with fervour in hills and mountain districts Holi being celebrated with fervour in hills and mountain districts Holi, also known as Phagu Poornima, is being celebrated with enthusiasm across the mountainous and hilly districts of the country today, marking the full moon day of the month of Fagun in the lunar calendar. Holi, also known as Phagu Poornima, is being celebrated with enthusiasm across the mountainous and hilly districts of the country today, marking the full moon day of the month of Fagun in the lunar calendar. Nepal 02 Mar, 2026
Cast your vote with top confidence, Home Minister Aryal says Cast your vote with top confidence, Home Minister Aryal says Minister Aryal expressed confidence that the HoR elections would be conducted in a free, fair, and fearless manner, and called on voters to actively exercise their democratic right to vote. Minister Aryal expressed confidence that the HoR elections would be conducted in a free, fair, and fearless manner, and called on voters to actively exercise their democratic right to vote. Nepal 01 Mar, 2026
Govt suspends labour permits for middle east, gulf countries until further notice Govt suspends labour permits for middle east, gulf countries until further notice The government has suspended the issuance of labour permits for foreign employment in several Middle Eastern and Gulf countries in view of the evolving adverse situation in the region. The government has suspended the issuance of labour permits for foreign employment in several Middle Eastern and Gulf countries in view of the evolving adverse situation in the region. Nepal 01 Mar, 2026
Icefall Doctors depart for Everest Base Camp as Spring 2026 season gets under way Icefall Doctors depart for Everest Base Camp as Spring 2026 season gets under way The men who make Everest climbable have left Namche Bazaar. The men who make Everest climbable have left Namche Bazaar. Nepal 01 Mar, 2026
Nepali Army tightens security in Rautahat ahead of HoR polls Nepali Army tightens security in Rautahat ahead of HoR polls The Nepali Army has stepped up security arrangements in Rautahat and across Madhesh Province to ensure peaceful, free and fear-free voting in the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5. The Nepali Army has stepped up security arrangements in Rautahat and across Madhesh Province to ensure peaceful, free and fear-free voting in the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5. Nepal 01 Mar, 2026
Nepal expresses concern over evolving Middle East situation Nepal expresses concern over evolving Middle East situation The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed deep concern over the evolving situation in the Middle East, stating that Nepal is closely monitoring developments in the region. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed deep concern over the evolving situation in the Middle East, stating that Nepal is closely monitoring developments in the region. Nepal 01 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.
