Kathmandu

Opposition MPs raise sovereignty, border issues in HoR session

Opposition lawmakers in the House of Representatives (HoR) on Monday pressed the government to take national sovereignty and border-related concerns more seriously, demanding clarifications on recent political statements and cross-border incidents.

Nepal

Forest officials under fire after anti-encroachment drive ends with tempo falling off cliff in Kailali

The Sudurpashchim Province government has formed a five-member investigation committee to look into a widely circulated video showing forest officials pushing a tempo off a cliff during an encroachment clearance drive in Kailali, as police took 12 forest staff into custody for questioning.

Nepal

Over 104 kg of marijuana seized from Indian SUV in Sunsari

Police have seized more than 104 kilograms of marijuana from an Indian-registered SUV involved in a road accident in Sunsari district.

World Cup 2026

Pakistan Embassy, PNAN organise free medical camp in Nagarjun

The Embassy of Pakistan in Nepal, in collaboration with the Pakistan Nepal Alumni Network (PNAN), organised a free medical camp at Ward No. 4 of Nagarjun Municipality on Saturday.

Sports

Havertz sparks Germany's 7-1 rout of Curaçao after underdogs' historic 1st goal in World Cup

Germany's seven-goal rout of Curaçao in its World Cup opener on Sunday was the perfect outcome to overshadow a close first half and boost the team after consecutive group-stage exits for the four-time champions.

Sports

Thame's lesson for Nepal's climate future

A firsthand visit to the site of the 2024 glacial lake outburst flood reveals why Nepal must rethink mountain risk assessment, strengthen climate governance, and prepare for a future of growing cryospheric hazards.

Sports

Daichi Kamada's late goal gives Japan a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in World Cup opener for both

Daichi Kamada and his Japanese teammates were minutes away from a World Cup -opening loss that wouldn't have been unexpected considering the opponent.

Business

Gold price jumps Rs 5,000 per tola, nears Rs 300,000 mark

Gold prices surged sharply in the domestic market on Monday, rising by Rs 5,000 per tola and edging closer to the Rs 300,000 mark again.

Opinion

Indefinite sit-in protest of Tribhuvan University professors: Day 57

Education is the strongest foundation of modern development, and teachers are the strongest foundation of education. Roads, buildings, technology, industries, and commerce may transform a nation's outward appearance, but education alone has the power to shape human consciousness, character, judgment, work ethic, and the future of a nation.

Nepal

Joint security base established in Bajura's Lampata as displaced residents return home

A joint temporary security base comprising Nepal Police and Armed Police Force personnel has been established at Lampata in Himali Rural Municipality-3 of Bajura district, as authorities move to restore order in an area that has seen a series of violent incidents involving residents from neighbouring Humla district.

Environment

Thunderstorms to drench hills as heatwave-like conditions grip tarai

While much of Nepal's hill and mountain regions are bracing for rain and thunderstorms, scorching temperatures are expected to persist across parts of the Tarai, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.

Opinion

Migrant workers need more than promises: Nepal's policies, budget, and diplomacy must protect them

Migrant workers remain central to Nepal’s public and political discourse. Political parties have promised jobs, governance reform, social protection, and economic transformation.