Thursday, May 21st, 2026

Year: 2026

Auditor General urges mountaineering body to deposit royalty revenue into divisible fund

KATHMANDU: The Office of the Auditor General has directed the Nepal Mountaineering Association to deposit

Global stock markets fall as rising oil prices and West Asia tensions rattle investors

KATHMANDU: Major global stock markets declined sharply on Friday as rising oil prices and escalating

Nepal achieves breakthrough in green hydrogen cooking gas trial in Baglung

BAGLUNG: Nepal has successfully tested a new technology to produce green hydrogen gas for cooking

Health law conference stresses need for legal reforms to ensure justice in healthcare sector

KATHMANDU: Speakers at a national conference on healthcare law have stressed the need for clear

Kathmandu traffic police collect over Rs 2 million in fines in a single day

KATHMANDU: The Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office has collected more than Rs 2 million in

Govt under pressure after failing to rehabilitate squatters displaced from Kathmandu settlements

KATHMANDU: The government is facing mounting criticism after failing to rehabilitate thousands of squatters displaced

Schools shifted to morning session in two Kanchanpur municipalities amid heatwave

KANCHANPUR: Two local levels in Kanchanpur district have adjusted school operating hours due to rising

Market monitoring in Birgunj: action taken against three hotels

BIRGUNJ: Three hotel operators have been penalized during a joint market monitoring drive conducted in

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 short of pushing party chair

Traffic police begin crackdown on speeding drivers in Chitwan

CHITWAN: Traffic police have started taking action against drivers found speeding on highways. With the

Rain inflicts crop damage worth Rs 460 million in Kavrepalanchowk

KAVRE: Recent heavy rainfall caused agricultural losses worth hundreds of millions of rupees in two

Trump cautions Taiwan against pursuing formal independence after talks with Xi

WASHINGTON DC: US President Donald Trump has warned Taiwan against making any formal declaration of

Economists urge reforms in tax administration and public finance management

KATHMANDU: Economists participating in a meeting of the Finance Committee

UML to build central office in Balkhu, return Kalanki land to Min Bahadur Gurung

KATHMANDU: The CPN-UML party has decided to construct its central

PM will soon address Parliament, says RSP chair Rabi Lamichhane

KATHMANDU: Rabi Lamichhane has said that Prime Minister Balendra Shah

UML proposes leadership hierarchy six months after general convention; Badal placed top among vice chairs

KATHMANDU: The CPN-UML party has proposed an official leadership hierarchy

Finance Minister consults former finance ministers on budget priorities, economic reforms

KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle on Thursday held discussions with