Thursday, May 7th, 2026

Displaced riverbank squatters demand housing and jobs after eviction drive

Khabarhub

KATHMANDU: Hundreds of families displaced after the government cleared informal settlements along riverbanks in the Kathmandu Valley are now living in temporary holding centers, where they say uncertainty about housing, livelihoods, and their future continues[ ... ]

Interview

NC cannot stay silent against autocratic tendencies: Niskal Rai

Gyanu Ghimire

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) Chief Whip Niskal Rai is regarded as an intellectual young leader with a strong interest in research and public policy. Elected from Ilam Constituency-1 on March 5, Rai is the same age[ ... ]

PM Balen Shah unlikely to visit India or China before completing 100 days in office

Khabarhub

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balen Shah is unlikely to undertake any foreign visit, including to neighboring India and China, before completing 100 days in office, according to sources at the Prime Minister’s Secretariat and the Ministry[ ... ]

Two Indian trekkers rescued safely after being stranded in snowfall near Thorong La

KATHMANDU: Two Indian trekkers stranded in heavy snowfall while crossing the Thorong La Pass from Manang to Mustang were safely rescued on Wednesday evening by a joint team of the Nepali Army and police. According to the Nepali Army, the trekkers were identified as 29-year-old…

UML Leader Baskota suggests scrapping federal structure, district coordination committees

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML leader Gokul Prasad Baskota has suggested abolishing the provincial structure and District Coordination…

PM Balen Shah unlikely to visit India or China before completing 100 days in office

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balen Shah is unlikely to undertake any foreign visit, including to neighboring…

NC to hold provincial-level gatherings across all seven provinces

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress (NC) is set to organize provincial-level gatherings focused on provincial and…

Govt scraps 12 civil service, health trade unions

KATHMANDU: The government led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah has scrapped 12 national-level trade unions…

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…

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 economic landscape currently reflects a mix of cautious financial conditions, policy adjustments, and…

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

Chitwan Medical College to operate hospitals in Kathmandu and Hetauda

CHITWAN: Chitwan Medical College (CMC) is set to operate highly specialised hospitals in Tinkune, Kathmandu,…

193 office bearers under Health Ministry terminated

KATHMANDU: One hundred ninety three office bearers under the Ministry of Health and Population have…

Indiscriminate supplement use raises risk of kidney, uric acid problems

KATHMANDU: In recent times, the use of dietary supplements has increased significantly among both gym-goers…

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…

Three youths arrested for attempted daylight robbery at Indrachowk jewelry shop

KATHMANDU: Police have arrested three youths on charges of attempting to rob a gold and…

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…