Minister Gurung vows legal action against perpetrators of violent protests Minister Gurung stated that an investigation is underway to uncover the facts. Kathmandu 30 Mar, 2025
Two killed in protest, curfew imposed in Tinkune Officials have reported that a television journalist who went to cover the protests in Tinkune, Kathmandu, has died. This brings the total number of people killed during Friday's protests to two. Kathmandu 29 Mar, 2025
No role for a king in a federal democratic republic, says Communications Minister Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung stated that expecting a king in a federal democratic republic was irrelevant. Kathmandu 20 Mar, 2025
Govt to give public holiday on Ramnawami The government has decided to give a public holiday on the day of Ramnawami festival. Nepal 19 Mar, 2025
Deepak Thapa appointed as the Chief of Nepal Police The Council of Ministers has decided to appoint Deepak Thapa as the Chief of Nepal Police. Kathmandu 17 Mar, 2025
NC chief whip, lawmakers demand withdrawal of PCN action against THT Lawmakers today strongly urged the Press Council Nepal (PCN) to withdraw its decision to take unilateral action against The Himalayan Times. Kathmandu 16 Mar, 2025
Political leaders take jibe on pro-monarchists In the wake of former king Gyanendra Shah's recent participation in numerous public events, as well as the increasing public political activity of monarchy supporters, top leaders from both parties have taken jibe at it. Nepal 09 Mar, 2025
FATF grey list: Repercussion of the power paradox In 2016, Dacher Keltner, a Mexico-born American psychologist propounded the concept of power paradox that appraises how an individual becomes corrupt after gaining power. Opinion 03 Mar, 2025
Experts suggest correction in social media bill At a time when the government has claimed the social media bill was brought for systematizing the use of social networking sites, the human rights defenders and experts on cyber law and cyber crime have underlined the need for correcting the bill. Nepal 01 Mar, 2025
'Rather than opposing Social Media Bill, it should be burnt in front of top leaders' In the wake of widespread criticism of the Social Media Bill (SMB) presented in the National Assembly, the Upper House of the federal parliament, Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung, has defended it, stating that the bill to regulate the operation and use of social media is necessary to protect national unity and social harmony. Nepal 25 Feb, 2025
CIAA 34th Annual Report presented in HoR The 34th Annual Report of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), 2080/81 has been tabled in the House of Representatives. Kathmandu 24 Feb, 2025
Govt committed to prosperity through good governance, says Minister Gurung Minister Gurung also stressed the need for policy-level reforms to combat corruption effectively. Nepal 18 Feb, 2025