Tuesday, July 21st, 2026

Year: 2026

Flood-damaged BP Highway operating via risky diversions; reconstruction yet to be funded

KATHMANDU: Sections of the BP Highway (Dhulikhel–Sindhuli–Bardibas) damaged by last year’s floods and landslides are

ICC T20 World Cup trophy tour to visit Nepal for three days

KATHMANDU: ICC T20 World Cup trophy tour will visit Nepal for three days ahead of

New Year celebrations boost tourism in Ranikot and Nagarkot

BHAKTAPUR: With the arrival of the English New Year 2026, major tourist destinations in Bhaktapur,

Economic Digest: Nepal’s Business News in a Snap

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of significant business happenings in Nepal,

Fog engulfs Terai, rain and snow expected in high hills

LALITPUR: The partial influence of westerly winds is affecting weather across the country, bringing fog

NRB releases today’s foreign currency exchange rates

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has fixed the foreign currency exchange rates for today. According

Kathmandu’s minimum temperature drops to 5 degrees Celsius

KATHMANDU: The minimum temperature in the Kathmandu Valley has fallen to 5 degrees Celsius in

Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang up over 18 percent in 2025

MUSTANG: The number of foreign tourists visiting the religious and tourist district of Mustang increased

Trump announces withdrawal of National Guard troops from some US cities

WASHINGTON DC: US President Donald Trump has announced that National Guard troops will be withdrawn

New Year 2026 begins under Gregorian calendar

KATHMANDU: The New Year 2026 of the Christian era has begun today in accordance with

Office of Returning Officer established for NA election

MORANG: An office of the Returning Officer has been brought into operation in Biratnagar for

Parliamentary Hearing Committee to vet election chief nominees on July 28-29

KATHMANDU: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee has decided to conduct hearings

Government withdraws 3% equity fee on private education and health sectors after backlash

KATHMANDU: The government has decided not to implement the three

Landslide sweeps away paddy field in Nuwakot, injures six farmers

KATHMANDU: Six farmers were injured after a landslide swept away

Nepal issues survey permits for 99 hydropower projects with 3,211 MW capacity

KATHMANDU: The Department of Electricity Development has issued survey licences

Flood-damaged EVs worth Rs 89 million lie abandoned at Rasuwa customs for a year

KATHMANDU: Eleven electric vehicles (EVs) worth nearly Rs 89 million,