Saturday, September 12th, 2026

Rain expected in several parts of country today

Khabarhub

KATHMANDU: The Weather Forecasting Division has forecast the possibility of rain and snowfall in various parts of the country today (Saturday). According to the bulletin issued by the Division this morning, the weather is currently[ ... ]

Seven bodies recovered from Upper Trishuli-1 hydropower project

Khabarhub

RASUWA: Seven bodies have been recovered from the flood-damaged Upper Trishuli-1 hydropower project. The Independent Power Producers’ Association of Nepal (IPPAN) said seven bodies were found on Friday during a search operation for people who[ ... ]

Justice Beyond Borders: Reimagining Law in a Globalised World

Diwakar Dhakal

The old map of law no longer fits the world we live in. For centuries, legal systems were drawn along territorial lines, with the nation-state as the sole guarantor of rights and final arbiter of[ ... ]

Besisahar-Chame road to remain closed throughout today

LAMJUNG: The Besisahar-Chame road connecting Lamjung and Manang will remain completely closed from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm today to facilitate road-slope construction work at Dharapani in Naso Rural Municipality-3, Manang. According to Manang Chief District Officer Mukti Prasad Khanal, the 135 MW Manang Marsyangdi…

RSP forms committee to prepare document on right to recall

KATHMANDU: The ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has formed a committee to prepare a document…

HoR session adjourned until September 15

KATHMANDU: The meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) has been adjourned until September 15. Speaker…

Traditional slogans no longer enough to win elections: UML

KATHMANDU: The CPN-UML has acknowledged serious organisational and political weaknesses behind its humiliating defeat in the March 5 election, with…

Govt’s view of private sector is not positive: Gagan Thapa

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Thapa has said that the government’s view of the…

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. Nepal’s current economic landscape reflects a combination of market optimism, disaster-related pressures, supply disruptions, and ongoing policy intervention. The…

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

Schools told to provide psychosocial counselling before resuming classes for flood-affected students

KATHMANDU: The Department of Education has directed local governments and schools in Rasuwa affected by the Bhotekoshi flood to provide

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…