Friday, July 24th, 2026

Economic diplomacy given top priority: Foreign Ministry

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KATHMANDU: The government has prepared country-specific strategies with 20 countries so far to strengthen economic diplomacy, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Ministry spokesperson and Joint Secretary Lok Bahadur Paudel Chhetri said coordination with[ ... ]

Rohingya, Somali nationals entering Nepal illegally pose border security challenge: IGP Karki

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KATHMANDU: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dan Bahadur Karki has said that the open border, illegal entry of foreign nationals and limited legal jurisdiction have emerged as major challenges for border security. Addressing a meeting[ ... ]

Nepal’s foreign trade rises by 15.88 percent, diesel tops imports and soybean oil leads exports

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KATHMANDU: Nepal’s foreign trade increased by 15.88 percent in the last fiscal year 2025/26 compared to the previous fiscal year, according to data from the Department of Customs. During the review period, Nepal imported goods[ ... ]

Today’s News in a Nutshell

KATHMANDU: Khabarhub brings you a glimpse of major developments of the day in Nepal, including politics, business/economy, sports, entertainment, and more. Nepal’s public debt nears Rs 3 trillion Nepal’s total public debt has climbed to nearly Rs 3 trillion, reaching Rs 2.97 trillion by the…

MPs fan out across constituencies as Parliament recesses

KATHMANDU: As Parliament remains on a two-week recess, Members of Parliament (MPs) have fanned out…

Criticizing or attacking others will not help achieve goals: NC Vice President Sharma

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress Vice President Bishwo Prakash Sharma has said that no one can achieve…

NC President Gagan Thapa calls for inclusive leadership within party

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa on Thursday said it was his responsibility to…

Oli accuses government of being ‘more repressive than the Rana regime’

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli on Thursday accused the current government of being more…

President Paudel calls for adoption of yoga as a way of life

KATHMANDU: President Ram Chandra Paudel has urged people to adopt yoga as an integral part of their daily lives, emphasizing its role in promoting physical, mental,…

International Yoga Day being observed today

KATHMANDU: International Yoga Day is being celebrated across Nepal and around the world today under the theme "Yoga for Healthy Ageing." Observed annually on June…

World Food Safety Day being observed today

KATHMANDU: The ‘World Food Safety Day’ is being observed globally today (June 7) with the theme “From Burden to Solutions – Safe Food Everywhere.” This…

NEPSE climbs nearly 8 points as turnover rises to Rs 6.26 billion

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index gained 7.90 points on Friday to close at 2,734.63, with share prices of 143 listed companies advancing, 118 declining and 15 remaining unchanged. Market activity also strengthened, with…

Stakeholders urge government not to pass 3% education equity fee onto parents

KATHMANDU: Stakeholders have urged the government to reconsider the three percent education equity fee introduced from the current fiscal year,

Prof Dr Bhola Thapa appointed VC of Tribhuvan University

KATHMANDU: Prof. Dr. Bhola Thapa has been appointed Vice Chancellor (VC) of Tribhuvan University. Prime Minister Balendra Shah, who also

Professors’ body protests appointment of non-academic to TU Service Commission

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Progressive Professors’ Association has objected to the government’s appointment of former bureaucrat Dr. Kishore Thapa to the

Former Secretary Kishore Thapa appointed chair of TU Service Commission

KATHMANDU: Former Government Secretary and senior urban planner Kishore Thapa has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Service Commission

Diarrhea cases rise nationwide as monsoon intensifies

KATHMANDU: With the onset of the monsoon season, the risk of waterborne and other infectious…

893 Scrub Typhus cases reported in Chitwan over the past year

CHITWAN: A total of 893 people were diagnosed with scrub typhus in Chitwan during the…

Health Ministry to launch nationwide mental health awareness campaign

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Food Safety is set to launch a nationwide campaign…

HIV cases rise steadily in Baglung

BAGLUNG: The number of people living with HIV in Baglung has reached 220, with eight…

Kanchanpur declared a fully vaccinated and sustainable district

KANCHANPUR: Kanchanpur has been declared a fully vaccinated and sustainable district after ensuring that all…

Bedika KC arrested following complaint filed by Radhika Dasi

KATHMANDU: The Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police has arrested Bedika KC following a complaint filed…

Absconding insurance and securities case defendant arrested in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested an absconding defendant accused…