Monsoon brings heavy rainfall; Koshi, Bagmati, Lumbini and Gandaki on high alert The skies above Nepal have turned dark, heralding the arrival of the monsoon and the potential for related disasters in the Himalayan nation. Environment 01 Jul, 2024
28 people killed in 16 days as monsoon induced disasters affect 33 districts Thirty-three districts of the country have been affected from disasters from June 10-26. Environment 27 Jun, 2024
DPM Lamichhane sees need of special plan to curb narcotic drugs trafficking, abuse Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Rabi Lamichhane instructed the security agencies to formulate a special plan to end the smuggling and abuse of narcotic drugs. Kathmandu 26 Jun, 2024
Seven thousand people likely to be affected due to landslides and flooding in Tanahun As many as 7,000 people will likely be affected due to the monsoon-triggered landslide and flooding this year in Tanahun district, according to the Emergency Response Plan, 2024 prepared by the District Administration Office, Tanahu. Nepal 24 Jun, 2024
Separate uniform for immigration employees Provision has been made for having separate uniform for employees of different 15 offices under the Ministry of Home Affairs, including the Department of Immigration (DoI). Nepal 03 Jun, 2024
DJI's cargo delivery drone to collect garbage from Everest high camp This spring season, authorities are planning to collect garbage from the high camp of Everest by using a sophisticated hightech delivery drone. Nepal 28 Apr, 2024
Government declares public holiday for Eid-ul-Fitr tomorrow The government has declared a public holiday for tomorrow on the occassion of Eid-ul Fitr, a significant festival for the muslim community. Nepal 10 Apr, 2024
Humanitarian Staging Area to be constructed in Pokhara The Government of Nepal, the European Union (EU) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) attended a ceremony to mark the start of the construction of a new Humanitarian Staging Area inside the premises of the old Pokhara airport in the Gandaki Province. Nepal 21 Mar, 2024
DAOs instructed to place facilitation desk to hear usury victims' problems The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed the district administration officers across the country to set up facilitation desk to promptly receive and address the complaints, petitions and grievances of usury victims. Nepal 20 Mar, 2024
Former HoR Speaker, CPN-MC Vice-Chair Mahara arrested The Nepal Police have arrested Krishna Bahadur Mahara, the former Speaker of the House of Representatives and Vice-President of CPN-MC, on charges related to gold smuggling. Nepal 18 Mar, 2024
Krishna Mahara's political career mired in scandals The home ministry today instructed strict and immediate action against Krishna Bahadur Mahara after the recommendation of the high-level probe commission report, but it is the most recent scandal involving Mahara. Kathmandu 18 Mar, 2024
Microfinance victims' barges into the Parliament premises More than thirty victims of microfinance broke into the Federal Parliament on Monday, despite heavy security, and staged protests and chanted slogans on the House of Representatives premises. Kathmandu 27 Feb, 2024