Saturday, May 16th, 2026

Year: 2025

Pro-monarchy forces withdraw today’s Kathmandu shutdown

KATHMANDU: The United People’s Movement Committee has withdrawn the planned shutdown of the Kathmandu Valley

Every 10 minutes: The global femicide crisis the world ignores

UN data show 85,000 women and girls were murdered in 2023—140 each day—mostly by loved

Seven, including Kamal Thapa and Deepak Singh, released; one still in custody

KATHMANDU:  Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal (RPP-N) Chair Kamal Thapa, lawmaker Deepak Singh, and five others

Today’s News in a Nutshell

KATHMANDU: Khabarhub brings you a glimpse of major developments of the day in Nepal, including

Community forest in Dang tackles wildfires and job creation

DANG: A community forest users’ group in Dang has found an innovative way to both

Nain Singh Mahar criticizes political mechanism, calls for democratic process in party

PHIDIM: Nepali Congress Central Committee Member and Head of the Party’s Education Department, Nain Singh

Pro-monarchy forces announce Kathmandu bandh on Monday

KATHMANDU: Following the arrest of Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal (RPP-Nepal) Chairman Kamal Thapa, RPP Member of

Protests banned in Kathmandu except in Koteshwor, Balkhu, and Sifal

KATHMANDU:  The District Administration Office (DAO) of Kathmandu has prohibited protests in all areas of

Two dead, hundreds arrested in France as PSG fans celebrate Champions League win

PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain’s emphatic 5-0 victory over Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League final

Monsoon becomes inactive for a week despite early onset

KATHMANDU: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has stated that although the monsoon entered Nepal

PM Oli calls for rocket-speed development in Madhesh Province

JANAKPURDHAM: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said the development of Madhesh Province must now progress

Minister Sah proposes lowering legal marriage age for girls to 18

KATHMANDU: Minister for Women, Children, and Senior Citizens, Nawal Kishor Sah, has suggested that the

UML leaders stop short of forcing Oli out as chair amid continuing health concerns

KATHMANDU: Senior leaders of the CPN-UML have so far stopped

Traffic police begin crackdown on speeding drivers in Chitwan

CHITWAN: Traffic police have started taking action against drivers found

Rain inflicts crop damage worth Rs 460 million in Kavrepalanchowk

KAVRE: Recent heavy rainfall caused agricultural losses worth hundreds of

Trump cautions Taiwan against pursuing formal independence after talks with Xi

WASHINGTON DC: US President Donald Trump has warned Taiwan against

UML Secretariat meeting postponed for two days

KATHMANDU: The Secretariat meeting of CPN-UML scheduled for today has