Saturday, August 1st, 2026

Nepal Oil Corporation begins LPG sales from Teku office amid supply shortage

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KATHMANDU: The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has started selling liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders from its Teku office following a shortage of cooking gas in the market. The state-owned corporation began selling 14.2-kg LPG cylinders[ ... ]

Farewell, Nims dai: Record-breaking Mountaineer Nirmal Purja dies on Broad Peak

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KATHMANDU: Renowned Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja, popularly known as Nimsdai, has died in an avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak. He was 43. Purja was among an expedition team attempting to summit the 8,047-metre peak in[ ... ]

PM Shah pays tribute to Nirmal Purja and fellow climbers killed on Broad Peak

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KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balen Shah has paid tribute to world-renowned Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja (Nims dai) and other climbers who lost their lives in an avalanche on Pakistan's 8,051-metre Broad Peak. In a message shared[ ... ]

Today’s News in a Nutshell

KATHMANDU: Khabarhub brings you a glimpse of major developments of the day in Nepal, including politics, business/economy, sports, entertainment, and more. Renowned Mountaineer Nirmal Purja confirmed dead after Broad Peak avalanche Renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja has been confirmed dead after going missing in an avalanche…

PM holds discussions with RSP MPs representing Tarai-Madhesh

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister (PM) Balendra Shah held discussions with lawmakers representing the Tarai-Madhes region. According…

Balen reaffirms commitment to federalism, rejects anti-federalist label

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister (PM) Balendra Shah has urged leaders of Madhesi-centric parties not to view…

Lamichhane steps up dialogue to ease Madhesh tensions

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chair Rabi Lamichhane has continued efforts to ease the tensions…

Balen Shah begins consultations with Madhes leaders

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister (PM) Balendra Shah has begun consultations with leaders of various political parties…

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,…

International Yoga Day being observed today

KATHMANDU: International Yoga Day is being celebrated across Nepal and around the world today under the theme "Yoga for Healthy Ageing." Observed annually on June…

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 latest economic developments reveal a mixed picture of improving financial indicators alongside significant…

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 Bhola Thapa appointed VC of Tribhuvan University

KATHMANDU: Prof. Dr. Bhola Thapa has been appointed Vice Chancellor (VC) of Tribhuvan University. Prime Minister Balendra Shah, who also

Professors’ body protests appointment of non-academic to TU Service Commission

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Progressive Professors’ Association has objected to the government’s appointment of former bureaucrat Dr. Kishore Thapa to the

PEG-MGF: Muscle Tissue and Regenerative Signaling

Within the expanding landscape of peptide-based research, PEGylated Mechano Growth Factor (PEG-MGF) occupies an interesting…

Narayani Hospital doctors resign en masse over assault on medical officer

BIRGUNJ: Doctors at Narayani Hospital in Birgunj submitted their resignations en masse on Tuesday in…

Probe committee formed over Narayani Hospital death

BIRGUNJ: A five-member committee has been formed to investigate the incident that occurred at Narayani…

Diarrhea cases rise nationwide as monsoon intensifies

KATHMANDU: With the onset of the monsoon season, the risk of waterborne and other infectious…

893 Scrub Typhus cases reported in Chitwan over the past year

CHITWAN: A total of 893 people were diagnosed with scrub typhus in Chitwan during the…

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…

Two arrested with suspected narcotics in Birgunj

BIRGUNJ: Police have arrested two people on suspicion of possessing and distributing narcotic drugs in…