Thursday, August 20th, 2026

RPP suspends Bagmati leader Uddhav Thapa for defying party line

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KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has suspended Uddhav Thapa, parliamentary party leader in Bagmati Province, from both his provincial assembly membership and party membership after he backed CPN-UML’s Kiran Thapa for chief minister. RPP[ ... ]

Nepal’s foreign aid sources shrinking: Finance Minister

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KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has warned that Nepal is entering a challenging phase as foreign grants and highly concessional loans become increasingly difficult to secure. Speaking at a meeting of the Public Accounts Committee[ ... ]

‘Jai Nepal Party’ unveils agenda, calls for monarchy restoration

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KATHMANDU: The newly formed Jai Nepal Party, led by Dr. Dhawal Shumsher Rana, has made public its political roadmap and key priorities. The party released the decisions of its first Central Working Committee meeting held after[ ... ]

RPP suspends Bagmati leader Uddhav Thapa for defying party line

KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has suspended Uddhav Thapa, parliamentary party leader in Bagmati Province, from both his provincial assembly membership and party membership after he backed CPN-UML’s Kiran Thapa for chief minister. RPP Chair Rajendra Lingden said Thursday’s Central Executive Committee meeting decided…

RPP suspends Bagmati leader Uddhav Thapa for defying party line

KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has suspended Uddhav Thapa, parliamentary party leader in Bagmati…

‘Jai Nepal Party’ unveils agenda, calls for monarchy restoration

KATHMANDU: The newly formed Jai Nepal Party, led by Dr. Dhawal Shumsher Rana, has made public…

Gagan Thapa holds key to NC’s fate: Ramesh Lekhak

KATHMANDU: As the dispute within the Nepali Congress (NC) intensifies, Ramesh Lekhak, a leader of…

RSP forms 15-member task force to amend Parliamentary Party statute

KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has formed a 15-member task force under the coordination…

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,…

PAC directs government to bring foreign aid on-budget

KATHMANDU: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives has directed the government to mobilize foreign aid received by Nepal through national systems and government funds as far as possible. The Committee has also…

Dr. Baral appointed Vice-Chancellor of Kathmandu University

KATHMANDU: Prof. Dr. Bibek Baral has been appointed vice-chancellor of Kathmandu University. Prime Minister Balendra Shah, who also serves as

Education Minister Pokharel, former Mongolian PM discuss education and sports cooperation

KATHMANDU: Former Mongolian Prime Minister and President of the Mongolian Chess Federation, Gombozhabin Zandanshatar, paid a courtesy call on Education,

Education Minister Pokharel vows action against exam paper leakers

KATHMANDU: Minister for Education and Sports, Sasmit Pokharel, has said that those behind leaking exam papers of MBS First Semester

Stakeholders urge government not to pass 3% education equity fee onto parents

KATHMANDU: Stakeholders have urged the government to reconsider the three percent education equity fee introduced from the current fiscal year,

Prof. Dr. Dhundiraj Poudel appointed NMC Chairman

KATHMANDU: Prof. Dr. Dhundiraj Poudel has been appointed Chairman of the Nepal Medical Council (NMC).…

Japanese encephalitis cases rise in Jhapa

BHADRAPUR: Japanese encephalitis (JE) cases have increased in Jhapa with the onset of the monsoon,…

Fifteen people test positive for malaria in Chitwan

CHITWAN: Fifteen people have tested positive for malaria among patients who sought treatment at various…

Two dengue and six scrub typhus cases confirmed in Chitwan

CHITWAN: Two people have been confirmed with dengue and six with scrub typhus in Chitwan…

Service seekers increasing at Rapti Institute of Health Sciences

DANG: More than 1,000 people sought health services at Rapti Institute of Health Sciences in…

25 people arrested with drugs from various locations

KATHMANDU: Police have arrested 25 people from various locations in Kaski, Morang, Sunsari, Bardiya, Dhanusha,…

Two more arrested in Tribhuvan University exam paper leak case

KATHMANDU: Police have arrested two more individuals in connection with the alleged leak of a…