Monday, April 27th, 2026

Ashika Tamang remanded in custody for five more days



KATHMANDU: The District Administration Office, Kathmandu, has approved an additional five-day remand for the investigation of social activist Ashika Tamang.

Tamang was arrested on January 2 from Swayambhu on allegations of misbehavior towards employees of the Pashupati Area Development Trust and female police officers.

Following the expiration of her initial five-day remand on Monday, she was presented before the District Administration today.

The Police Circle Gaushala is leading the investigation into an alleged indecent assault case against Tamang.

Publish Date : 21 January 2025 15:50 PM

Civil service unions urge govt not to curtail trade union rights in federal bill

KATHMANDU: Various trade unions representing civil servants have urged the

Pradip Paudel hopes govt remains popular, raises concerns over eviction drive

KATHMANDU: General Secretary of the Nepali Congress, Pradip Paudel, has

City under watch: Beijing’s expanding surveillance state turns everyday movement into constant scrutiny

Beijing’s high-tech surveillance network tightens control as residents and travellers

NC central meeting to endorse Angdembe as parliamentary party leader

KATHMANDU: The Central Working Committee meeting of the Nepali Congress

NC to pick Bhishmaraj Angdembe as parliamentary party leader

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress has decided to appoint Bhishmaraj Angdembe