Monday, August 31st, 2026
Monday, August 31st, 2026
The recent floods are not simply a disaster. They are a warning that climate, geography, infrastructure and security are converging—and Nepal must respond accordingly. The recent 26 August flash floods are not simply a natural
KATHMANDU: The events of the past week have shown, with devastating clarity, how quickly a disaster in Nepal’s high Himalayas can become a national humanitarian, economic and security crisis. On August 26, a catastrophic flash
NUWAKOT: More than 3,000 people have been rescued following the devastating flood that swept through the Bhotekoshi River on the morning of August 26. District Disaster Management Committee Coordinator and Chief District Officer of Nuwakot,
KATHMANDU: Several highways and roads have been blocked by landslides and flooding triggered by continuous rainfall and the Bhotekoshi flood, according to the Police Headquarters. The Prithvi Highway has been completely blocked at Krishnabhir in Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality-7 after the Trishuli River eroded part…
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balendra Shah (Balen) has said that all state mechanisms have been mobilised…
KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court has refused to issue an interim order seeking to halt the…
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chair Rabi Lamichhane has called for greater cooperation among Nepal,…
KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court has rejected former Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba’s request to…
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…
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…
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,…
KATHMANDU: Economic Digest presents a brief yet comprehensive roundup of major business developments in Nepal, delivered in clear and accessible summaries. The developments highlight a broadening national and international response to the Bhote Koshi floods,…
KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Education and Sports held discussions with vice-chancellors of federal universities and other stakeholders on Tuesday as
KATHMANDU: The Nepal School Employees Council (NSEC) has suspended its planned protest after the government announced a monthly salary increase
KAILALI: Minister for Education and Sports Sasmit Pokharel has called for coordinated efforts among the federal, provincial and local governments
KATHMANDU: Prof. Dr. Bibek Baral has been appointed vice-chancellor of Kathmandu University. Prime Minister Balendra Shah, who also serves as
KATHMANDU: The World Health Organization (WHO) is preparing to provide essential medicines and medical equipment…
TULSIPUR: More than 338,000 people received eye care services through eye health programmes operated by…
WASHINGTON DC: A low-fat vegan diet may support weight loss without the need to count…
KATHMANDU: The government has urged the public to take precautions against Japanese encephalitis (JE), a…
KATHMANDU: Nepal Eye Hospital recently organized a free eye screening camp at Nakhu Prison, providing…
