Wednesday, September 30th, 2026

Home Minister says helicopter rescue cost at most Rs 200 million

Khabarhub

KATHMANDU: Home Minister Sudan Gurung has dismissed reports that billions of rupees were spent on helicopter rescue operations following recent disasters. Speaking to journalists after a meeting at the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management[ ... ]

Monthly wage workers protest at Jadibuti Company, production halted for 10 days

Khabarhub

KATHMANDU: Monthly wage workers at the state-owned Herbs Production and Processing Company have been protesting for 20 days, resulting in a halt in production for the past 10 days. The workers have been protesting since[ ... ]

Supreme Court seeks reasons for Durga Prasai’s arrest within 48 hours

Khabarhub

KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court has ordered the Nepal Police to submit within 48 hours a written response explaining the grounds for the arrest of Durga Prasai. A bench of Justice Hari Phuyal issued a show-cause[ ... ]

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. Prime Minister’s Relief Fund balance exceeds Rs 16.15 billion Financial contributions to the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund and Prime Minister’s Relief Fund have…

Bill on National Forensic Science Laboratory passed

KATHMANDU: The House of Representatives has passed the 'National Forensic Science Laboratory (Establishment and Operation)…

Ganesh Parajuli sworn in as chair of parliamentary special committee

KATHMANDU: Ganesh Parajuli has been sworn in as chairperson of the Parliamentary Special Committee on…

Bhotekoshi floods cause over Rs 88.5 million damage to telecommunications sector

KATHMANDU: Information and Communications Minister Dr Bikram Timilsina has said the Bhotekoshi floods caused damage…

RSP to reach all municipalities in local election campaign from Oct 6

KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is set to begin a nationwide campaign targeting municipalities…

inDrive and Sharing Opportunities launch Future Ready Youth Program for students

KATHMANDU: The way people learn and work is changing rapidly. To help Nepali students prepare for this evolving future, inDrive, in collaboration with Sharing Opportunities,…

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…

NEPSE falls 4.82 points

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index fell 4.82 points on Wednesday to close at 2,598.89 points. According to the Nepal Stock Exchange, the Sensitive Index, which measures the performance of large companies, also declined…

inDrive and Sharing Opportunities launch Future Ready Youth Program for students

KATHMANDU: The way people learn and work is changing rapidly. To help Nepali students prepare for this evolving future, inDrive,

Education Minister directs Teacher Service Commission to be result oriented

KATHMANDU: Minister for Education and Sports, Sasmit Pokharel, has directed the newly appointed officials of the Teachers Service Commission to

We will prioritise suggestions received, says Minister Pokharel

SAPTARI: Education and Sports Minister Sasmit Pokharel has said the government will prioritise suggestions received from students, parents, elected representatives

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.

Health Ministry urges high alert amid heavy rainfall forecast

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Food Safety has urged the health sector to remain…

3,119 girls vaccinated against HPV in Banke

BANKE: A total of 3,119 girls in Banke have received the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine…

Dengue infections rise in Koshi Province, Jhapa records highest cases

JHAPA: Dengue infections are increasing across Koshi Province, with Jhapa recording the highest number of confirmed…

Beni Hospital expands general surgery services

MYAGDI: The Provincial Hospital in Beni has expanded its specialist general surgery services with the…

Health Minister pledges bill to bring IVF and surrogacy under clear legal framework

KATHMANDU: Minister for Health and Food Hygiene Nisha Mehta has said the government will introduce…

Couple arrested with brown heroin in Banke

BANKE: Police have arrested a couple in Nepalgunj with more than 107 grams of brown…

Main accused in ASI Yadav murder arrested after 22 months

KATHMANDU: The family of Armed Police Force (APF) Sub-Inspector Laxman Prasad Yadav has regained hope…