Friday, September 4th, 2026

Two people rescued from Upper Trishuli-3A tunnel

Khabarhub

KATHMANDU: Two people, including Sanjay Sah, have been rescued alive from the Upper Trishuli-3A Hydropower Project tunnel after being trapped inside for 10 days. Sah and another person were rescued from the tunnel during the[ ... ]

India stands shoulder to shoulder with Nepal after Bhotekoshi floods

Ishwar Dev Khanal

KATHMANDU: The flood came like a wall of water, mud and rock, tearing through mountain settlements with such force that roads disappeared, bridges were swept away and hydropower tunnels became potential graves. But as Nepal confronts[ ... ]

Bhotekoshi flood: Death toll rises to 1,290

Khabarhub

KATHMANDU: The death toll from the August 26 Bhotekoshi flood has risen to 1,290, as search teams continue to recover bodies from flood-affected areas. According to the latest details compiled by Thursday evening, a total of[ ... ]

Two people rescued from Upper Trishuli-3A tunnel

KATHMANDU: Two people, including Sanjay Sah, have been rescued alive from the Upper Trishuli-3A Hydropower Project tunnel after being trapped inside for 10 days. Sah and another person were rescued from the tunnel during the ongoing search and rescue operation. Rescuers said they have received…

Lawmaker KC calls for transparent and effective relief distribution

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress lawmaker Arjun Nar Singh KC has called for immediate delivery of relief…

Pressure mounts on PM Shah to attend UN General Assembly after Bhotekoshi disaster

KATHMANDU: Uncertainty continues over whether Prime Minister Balendra Shah will attend the 81st session of…

‘PM should raise Nepal’s climate case at UN, developed countries must pay compensation for carbon emissions’

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Manish Jha has said Nepal should seek compensation from…

Gyanendra Shahi questions government’s response to citizens trapped in hydropower tunnels

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) lawmaker Gyanendra Shahi has accused the government of failing to…

Gas shortage fears trigger long lines in Kathmandu (Pics)

KATHMANDU: A rush of consumers seeking cooking gas led to long lines at the National Trading branch office in Teku, highlighting rising anxiety over the…

Harishayani Ekadashi being observed today

KATHMANDU: Harishayani Ekadashi, one of the most significant festivals in the Hindu calendar, is being observed across Nepal today. The day marks the beginning of…

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,…

Economic Digest: A Snapshot of Nepal’s Business News

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest presents a brief yet comprehensive roundup of major business developments in Nepal, delivered in clear and accessible summaries. The provided text presents a broad overview of Nepal’s economic, financial, disaster-response and agricultural…

Schools in flood-affected areas closed indefinitely

NUWAKOT: Schools in Nuwakot affected by flooding in the Trishuli River following the Bhotekoshi flood have been closed indefinitely. All

Education Ministry holds talks with University Vice-Chancellors on legal reforms

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Education and Sports held discussions with vice-chancellors of federal universities and other stakeholders on Tuesday as

NSEC calls off protest following Rs 5,000 monthly salary hike

KATHMANDU: The Nepal School Employees Council (NSEC) has suspended its planned protest after the government announced a monthly salary increase

Minister Pokharel calls for joint efforts to reform education sector

KAILALI: Minister for Education and Sports Sasmit Pokharel has called for coordinated efforts among the federal, provincial and local governments

WHO to send medicines and health equipment for Bhotekoshi flood victims

KATHMANDU: The World Health Organization (WHO) is preparing to provide essential medicines and medical equipment…

More than 338,000 people receive eye care services

TULSIPUR: More than 338,000 people received eye care services through eye health programmes operated by…

Low-fat vegan diet may help people lose weight without eating less: Research

WASHINGTON DC: A low-fat vegan diet may support weight loss without the need to count…

Govt urges public to take precautions against Japanese Encephalitis

KATHMANDU: The government has urged the public to take precautions against Japanese encephalitis (JE), a…

Free eye camp conducted at Nakhu Prison

KATHMANDU: Nepal Eye Hospital recently organized a free eye screening camp at Nakhu Prison, providing…

Five arrested for jewelry theft in Myagdi

MYAGDI: Police have arrested five people from Bara and Parsa for allegedly stealing jewelry in…

16 arrested with drugs in separate incidents across Nepal

KATHMANDU: Police have arrested 16 people with various types of drugs in separate incidents across…