PM Oli meets Chinese prez Xi Jinping and inks nine-point MoU Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is on an official visit to China, met with President Xi Jinping and his counterpart Li Qiang. Nepal 04 Dec, 2024
Home Ministry limits officials receiving and seeing off VVIPs, VIPs at the airport According to Ministry spokesperson Dil Kumar Tamang, the revision aims to streamline and enhance the efficiency of reception and farewell protocols for VVIPs. Nepal 02 Dec, 2024
Govt forms task force to evaluate airfare structures The Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation has formed a task force to investigate the artificial scarcity of airline tickets and the resulting inflated prices. Kathmandu 21 Nov, 2024
ECN calls for robust security measures ahead of upcoming by-election The Commission further directed the prohibition of alcohol sales and distribution in the electoral areas from November 20 until vote counting concludes. Kathmandu 18 Nov, 2024
Govt decides to cremate former Speaker Dhungana with state honours The government has deicided to cremate former Speaker Damannath Dhungana with state honours. Kathmandu 18 Nov, 2024
Former Deputy PM Rabi Lamichhane arrested over cooperatives fraud Former Deputy Prime Minister and Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chair Rabi Lamichhane has been arrested today from the RSP central office in Banasthali, Kathmandu, in connection with a cooperatives fraud case. Nepal 18 Oct, 2024
Public tansport sector suffers damage worth Rs 730 million in disaster The incessant rainfall that took place in mostly in central and eastern parts of the country on 27 and 28 September has inflicted damages worth Rs 730 million to the public transport sector. Business 10 Oct, 2024
Dharan registers first same-sex union between Nepali and American gay couple A Nepali and an American gay men in Nepal marked a historic moment with the first same-sex marriage of a Nepali gay man to a foreign gay man. Both are mentioned as ‘husband’ and ‘husband’ on the marriage certificate. Nepal 09 Oct, 2024
Rain-induced disaster claims 246 lives to date The disaster has caused extensive damage to lives and property, particularly in Bagmati Province, with 139 fatalities in the Kathmandu Valley alone. Nepal 07 Oct, 2024
Disaster-induced death toll climbs to 244 The number of people who lost their lives in the recent late monsoon-induced disaster has reached 244. Furthermore, 19 are still reported missing in the floods and landslides that occurred in the country last week. Nepal 06 Oct, 2024
Silwal ends hunger strike after reaching five-point agreement Minister Lekhak also praised Silwal’s peaceful and democratic approach in pressing for his demands. Kathmandu 05 Oct, 2024
Disaster-related death toll rises to 239 The death toll from the recent late monsoon-induced disasters has reached 239. Nepal 05 Oct, 2024