Monday, January 19th, 2026

Year: 2019

HR defenders draws MoFA’s attention to ratify Rome Statute

KATHMANDU: The Human Rights and Peace Society (HURPES) today drew the attention of Minister of

Turks vote in local polls

ANKARA: Turks voted in local elections on Sunday which President Tayyip Erdogan has described as

Over eleven hundred foreigners languish in Nepali jails

KATHMANDU: Charles Shobraj, a notorious French serial killer, also labeled as Bikini Killer for the

Shatrughan Sinha to go with Congress

NEW DELHI: Indian actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha said he decided to go with the Congress labeling

UN Under-Secretary-General praises Nepal’s peacekeeping contributions

KATHMANDU: UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix has appreciated Nepal’s contribution in peacekeeping operations.

Nepal, Myanmar sign MoU for infrastructure development

KATHMANDU: Federation of Contractors’ Association of Nepal (FCAN) and Myanmar Licensed Contractors Association (MLCA) today

TIA to remain closed for 10 hours for runway upgrading

KATHMANDU: The Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) will remain closed for 10 hours every day from

US cuts aid to Central American countries

WASHINGTON: The U.S. government has cut aid to Central American countries including El Salvador, Guatemala

China plant explosion kills seven

BEIJING: A plant explosion in China’s Jiangsu province killed seven people, state media reported. Five

Air Force’s MiG-27 Fighter Jet crashes in Rajasthan

JODHPUR: An Indian Air Force MiG-27 fighter jet crashed in southern Rajasthan’s Sirohi on Sunday, Indian

PM Oli confident of bringing in foreign investment

BIRATNAGAR: Prime Minister KP Oli today said the government was excited after the successful completion

Eighth National Games: 5,211 athletes to compete for 1,307 medals

KATHMANDU: Come April 18, and a total of 5,211 athletes will be competing for 1,307

What Balen Shah delivered in Kathmandu and what he didn’t

KATHMANDU: Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, who was elected

Government scraps controversial Prime Minister Employment Programme

KATHMANDU: The government has scrapped the Prime Minister Employment Programme,

RSP Vice-Chair Swarnim Wagle predicts 60% votes from Madhesh in upcoming elections

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Vice-Chair Swarnim Wagle has predicted

Minister Jagdish Kharel resigns after RSP nominates him for Lalitpur-2

KATHMANDU: Communications Minister Jagdish Kharel has submitted his resignation from

Ishwar Pokharel to contest from Kathmandu-5, ticket granted by Oli

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML leader Ishwar Pokharel has been awarded a ticket