Kathmandu Valley's air quality improves as winds clear pollution The air pollution level in Kathmandu has decreased significantly due to an increase in wind speed, bringing some relief to residents after days of hazardous air quality. Kathmandu 04 Apr, 2025
Two big political parties form government for nation's development and stability: PM Oli Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the two large political parties of the country have formed the government for the nation's development and stability, and there is no need for any misgivings between the present ruling partners. Nepal 16 Feb, 2025
Exacerbating Kathmandu's air pollution to an unhealthy level, posing multiple health risks Exacerbating air pollution in Kathmandu Valley has posed several health risks to its residents, and even slightest exposure to air while going outside has caused irritation, dry cough, and headaches. Nepal 10 Apr, 2024
PM stresses on establishing system making person causing loss to State pay for the same Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has spoken of the need of putting in place a system requiring the very person responsible for causing damage to the State by passing the buck is made to pay the compensation for the loss incurred. Kathmandu 29 Feb, 2024
DPM Khadka urges acceleration of Kathmandu-Terai Expressway Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Purna Bahadur Khadka noted that most of the development projects under the ministry had made satisfactory progress. Nepal 04 Feb, 2024
Monsoon death toll rises to 48 ​​​​​​​At least 48 people were killed and 60 others injured in the floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains across the country after the onset of monsoon on June 14. As many as 29 people are still missing. Nepal 20 Aug, 2023
31 killed, 34 injured, 23 missing in monsoon disasters ​​​​​​​At least 31 persons were killed and 34 others injured in the floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall throughout the country after the onset of monsoon on June 14. Similarly, 23 people have gone missing. Environment 27 Jul, 2023
19 killed, 25 missing in landslides, floods ​​​​​​​As many as 19 people were killed and 10 others injured in the floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall throughout the country after the onset of monsoon on June 14. Similarly, 25 persons have gone missing. Nepal 06 Jul, 2023
Inter-agency coordination in nature conservation stressed ​​​​​​​Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has underscored the need to enhance coordination and facilitation among agencies working in the sector of nature conservation. Nepal 21 Oct, 2022
Ex-FinMins condemn suspension of NRB guv Three former finance ministers have expressed strong reservations against the suspension of the Nepal Rastra Bank governor and termed it a move of the ruling coalition ‘to cover up its own incompetence under pressure from Finance Minister Janardan Sharma’. Nepal 11 Apr, 2022
Security agencies urged to reduce disaster risk Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has directed security agencies to strengthen community resilience and preparedness to minimise loss of lives and property from rain-induced disasters. Nepal 02 Jul, 2021
ADB registered record disbursement for Nepal in 2019 Kathmandu, February 17 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said it achieved a record disbursement of $323.7 million for various development projects in Nepal in 2019. Some of the projects contributing to last year’s record disbursement include... 18 Feb, 2020