Wednesday, July 8th, 2026

Six Nepalis still in war-hit Iran



KATHMANDU: Six Nepali nationals are still in Iran, which has been facing Israeli and US attacks for the past two days, the government said on Sunday.

At a press conference, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Nepal confirmed that six Nepalis remain in Iran.

Joint Secretary Ramkaji Khadka informed that out of 10 Nepalis previously in Iran, four have already returned home, while six are still there.

The government had earlier issued a travel advisory regarding Iran. Khadka said the ministry has been continuously monitoring the situation of Nepalis in Iran and the wider Middle East following the escalation of conflict in the region.

Publish Date : 01 March 2026 16:13 PM

Parliament Secretariat directed to implement report on May 31 House incident

KATHMANDU: The Federal Parliament Secretariat has been directed to implement

TikTok removes nearly 2 million videos from Nepal in first quarter of 2026

KATHMANDU: Short-video platform TikTok removed nearly 2 million videos uploaded

22,000 kg of waste collected from Mustang and sent to Pokhara for processing

JOMSOM: More than 22,000 kilograms of non-biodegradable waste collected from

Passport services to remain suspended for two days during system migration

KATHMANDU: The Department of Passports has announced that passport services

Sexual and gender minorities call for equal citizenship and voting rights

KATHMANDU: Members of Nepal’s sexual and gender minority community have