Monday, September 14th, 2026

Revisiting Last Week: Disaster Response and Climate Justice

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KATHMANDU: Last week was marked by the continuing aftermath of the devastating Bhotekoshi flood in Rasuwa, which emerged as the country’s most pressing humanitarian and political concern. The scale of the disaster, the prolonged search[ ... ]

Bhotekoshi flood death toll rises to 1,392

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KATHMANDU: The bodies of 1,392 people who died in the Bhotekoshi flood on August 26 have been recovered so far, while 4,089 people remain missing. According to the latest details released by the Police Headquarters, Naxal,[ ... ]

Heavy rain likely in several parts of Nepal today

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KATHMANDU: The weather is expected to remain generally cloudy across the country today, with the Weather Forecasting Division forecasting the possibility of heavy rainfall in some parts. According to the Division, heavy rainfall is likely[ ... ]

Floods, landslides disrupt major highways across Nepal

KATHMANDU: Major highways connecting different parts of the country have been disrupted by floods and landslides triggered by incessant rainfall. According to the Nepal Police’s road update issued on Monday morning, several major road sections in Bagmati and Gandaki provinces have been completely or partially blocked.…

Oli labels Balen-led government as repressive and anti-people

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli has described the current government led by Balendra Shah…

Lingden accuses UML of repeating practice of trading MPs

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairperson Rajendra Lingden has accused the CPN-UML of failing to break…

NC holding Central Work Execution Committee meeting today

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress (NC) is holding a meeting of its Central Work Execution Committee today…

Taxpayer incentive prize for Bhadra to be announced in Ashwin

KATHMANDU: The taxpayer incentive prize for Bhadra, which was postponed following the Bhotekoshi flood in…

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 collection of reports highlights a Nepal facing simultaneous challenges and opportunities across disaster management, economic activity, infrastructure,…

We will prioritise suggestions received, says Minister Pokharel

SAPTARI: Education and Sports Minister Sasmit Pokharel has said the government will prioritise suggestions received from students, parents, elected representatives

132 students displaced by Bhotekoshi floods enrolled in school

KATHMANDU: A total of 132 students displaced by the recent Bhotekoshi floods have been enrolled at a school in Kathmandu.

Education Minister Pokharel holds talks with provincial education ministers from all seven provinces

KATHMANDU: Minister for Education and Sports Sasmit Pokharel held discussions with ministers overseeing education from all seven provinces on Thursday.

Dr Hari Prasad Lamsal appointed chair of Teacher Service Commission

KATHMANDU: The government has appointed former secretary Dr Hari Prasad Lamsal as the chairperson of the Teacher Service Commission. A

Additional team of specialist doctors to be deployed to flood-affected areas

KATHMANDU: An additional team of specialist doctors is being deployed to the Bhotekoshi flood-affected areas.…

Health insurance services to be made easier in flood-affected districts

KATHMANDU: The Health Insurance Board has decided to facilitate health insurance services in flood-affected districts.…

Dengue infection confirmed in 255 people in Palpa

PALPA: Dengue infection has been confirmed in 255 people in Palpa district in the first…

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…

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…