Monday, May 4th, 2026

Patient load surges in government hospitals after weekend closure of OPD services

Khabarhub

KATHMANDU: Patient flow has surged in government hospitals across the capital on Monday after the government decided to suspend outpatient department (OPD) services on Sundays. The weekend closure is part of a broader policy to[ ... ]

Govt resends Constitutional Council Ordinance to President

Khabarhub

KATHMANDU: The government has resent the Constitutional Council Ordinance to President Ram Chandra Paudel without any revisions, after it was earlier returned for reconsideration. Government spokesperson and Education Minister Sasmit Pokharel said the Council of[ ... ]

Displaced children miss school as new academic session begins

Asmita Parajuli

KATHMANDU: The new academic session has officially begun from April 28, in line with a government decision. A Cabinet meeting held on April 9 had earlier scheduled the start of classes from May 4, although[ ... ]

Private sector key to economic growth and transformation: Finance Minister Wagle

KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has said that the private sector plays a crucial role in the development and transformation of the national economy. Speaking at the 60th Annual General Meeting of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry in Lalitpur on Monday,…

RSP unveils ‘scientific’ candidate selection model for upcoming local elections

KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has unveiled a detailed and scientific framework for selecting…

NC holding Central Working Committee meeting today

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

Termination of Political Appointees: Those getting appointments before March 26 to be relieved

KATHMANDU: The office-bearers in different agencies of the government receiving political appointments before March 26,…

Rabi Lamichhane says landless squatters will not be displaced, housing to be provided

KATHMANDU: Chairperson of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, Rabi Lamichhane, has said that landless and squatter…

Pakistan Embassy in Kathmandu hosts art exhibition and artist talk

KATHMANDU: The Pakistan Embassy in Kathmandu organized an art exhibition and artist talk titled “Colours of Pakistan through the Brush of a Nepali Artist” at…

Protein can be easily met through traditional Nepali diets

KATHMANDU: The human body needs to produce many internal hormones to function properly. To work efficiently and recover from illness, the body also requires an…

World Meditation Day observed in Kathmandu (Photos)

KATHMANDU: In line with an announcement by the United Nations, World Meditation Day was celebrated in Kathmandu today with various programs. The United Nations has…

Private sector key to economic growth and transformation: Finance Minister Wagle

KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has said that the private sector plays a crucial role in the development and transformation of the national economy. Speaking at the 60th Annual General Meeting of the Federation of…

Acting mayor Dangol urges schools to provide residential education for children in holding centres

KATHMANDU: Acting Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Sunita Dangol, has urged private and institutional schools to support children currently living

New academic session begins today

KATHMANDU: The new academic session has officially begun today. As per the government decision, the school-level academic session now starts

Ministry emphasizes politics-free education sector

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has advanced a drive to free education sector from political meddling since

Bhimdatta Municipality launches scholarship program for girls’ higher education

KANCHANPUR: Bhimdatta Municipality has introduced a “Daughters in Higher Education Scholarship” program aimed at expanding access to higher education for

Nepal Medical Council revokes licenses of 19 doctors

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Medical Council (NMC) has revoked the registration certificates (licenses) of 19 additional…

Health Ministry recalls misused government vehicles from subordinate bodies

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Population has begun recalling government vehicles found to be…

Health Ministry reshuffles senior officials, reassigns key responsibilities

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Population has reshuffled responsibilities of 11th-level officials under the…

Two-day weekly holiday puts pressure on hospitals

KATHMANDU: The government’s decision to implement a two-day weekly public holiday to reduce fuel consumption…

122 patients receive free cataract surgery in Jumla

JUMLA: A total of 122 patients underwent free cataract surgery during a two-day eye camp…

Two arrested with Rs 2.7 million of undisclosed source

MORANG: Police have arrested two individuals, including an Indian national, in possession of a total…

Four arrested with pistol and drugs

KATHMANDU: A team from the Narcotics Control Bureau, Koteshwor, has arrested four individuals in possession…