Saturday, May 30th, 2026

Dhulikhel Hospital staff assaulted after deaths of mother and newborn

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KATHMANDU: A staff member at Dhulikhel Hospital was assaulted following the deaths of a postpartum woman and her newborn who had been undergoing treatment in the hospital's intensive care unit (ICU). According to reports, relatives[ ... ]

NCP Coordinator Dahal admitted to hospital

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KATHMANDU: Nepali Communist Party (NCP) coordinator and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has been admitted to Hospital. Govinda Acharya, private secretary to Dahal, shared that he was admitted to Mediciti Hospital in Lalitpur[ ... ]

Kulman Ghising urges govt to withdraw VAT on electricity consumers

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KATHMANDU: Kulman Ghising, chairman of the Ujyalo Nepal Party and former energy minister, has called on the government to reverse its decision to impose a 5 percent value-added tax (VAT) on consumers using more than[ ... ]

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. Kulman Ghising urges govt to withdraw VAT on electricity consumers Kulman Ghising, chairman of the Ujyalo Nepal Party and former energy minister, has called…

Citizen supremacy is Congress’ top priority: President Thapa

LALITPUR: Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa has said that citizen supremacy remains the party’s…

Gyawali says budget fails to address poor, farmers and workers

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML leader Pradeep Gyawali has criticized the budget for the upcoming fiscal year, saying…

Oli warns of challenges to Constitution, democratic republic in UML directive

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli has claimed that Nepal’s Constitution, democratic republic, and parliamentary…

UML accuses government of authoritarianism in new party directive

KATHMANDU: The Communist Party of Nepal (UML) has made public its inter-party directive, incorporating decisions…

Changunarayan to become country’s first ‘Yoga Municipality’

BHAKTAPUR: The historic town of Changunarayan, located on a hill in the northeastern part of the Kathmandu Valley, is set to become Nepal’s first officially…

Around 30 percent of adults in Nepal affected by high blood pressure

KATHMANDU: Today marks World Hypertension Day, observed globally including in Nepal with various awareness programmes. Health experts say the number of people suffering from high…

Women earning income through doll-making and pickle production

DANG: Tika Kumari Sarki, a resident of Tulsipur Sub-metropolitan City-7, was once confined to household chores and spent most of her time in the kitchen.…

NRB issues today’s foreign currency exchange rates

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the foreign exchange rates for today. According to the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar has been set at Rs 151.71 and the selling rate at…

26,680 students to appear in KMC scholarship exam

KATHMANDU: A total of 26,680 students are participating in the scholarship entrance examination for Grades 11 and 12 to be

Extreme heat disrupts classes in Kanchanpur

KANCHANPUR: Local governments in Kanchanpur have begun temporarily closing schools due to rising temperatures and growing health concerns among students.

Govt to regulate colleges affiliated with foreign universities

KATHMANDU: Minister for Education and Sports Sasmit Pokharel has said the government is preparing new regulations to better govern colleges

British Minister Malhotra signals deeper collaboration in Nepal’s education sector

KATHMANDU: British Minister for the Indo-Pacific and Equality Seema Malhotra, currently on a three-day visit to Nepal, has said the

Govt doubles nurses’ night allowance

KATHMANDU: The government has announced a twofold increase in night-shift allowances for nurses working in…

Govt to upgrade major hospitals into medical universities

KATHMANDU: The government has unveiled a plan to transform three major health institutions into international-standard…

Over 600 benefit from health camp in Myagdi

MYAGDI: More than 600 people benefited from a free gynecology health camp held in Malika…

Cancer medicine shortage hits country’s largest cancer hospital

CHITWAN: The country’s largest cancer treatment facility, BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital in Chitwan, is…

Health Minister Mehta meets Bhutanese counterpart

KATHMANDU: Minister for Health and Food Hygiene Nisha Mehta held a meeting with Bhutanese Health…

Two arrested from Gongabu with SLR magazine and 45 rounds of ammunition

KATHMANDU: Police have arrested two individuals from Gongabu in possession of an SLR magazine and…

205 crime cases registered in Banke in one month

NEPALGUNJ: Police registered 205 cases of various crimes in Banke district during the month of…