Thursday, May 7th, 2026

Nagdhunga tunnel finally ready, promises 7-minute Dhading–Kathmandu journey

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s long-awaited Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola Tunnel is in its final stage of preparation, with authorities targeting…

Displaced children miss school as new academic session begins

KATHMANDU: The new academic session has officially begun from April 28, in line with a…

Evicted squatter urges swift land allocation, livelihood support

KATHMANDU: Fifty-seven-year-old Basant Majhi, currently staying at a temporary shelter in Radhaswami Satsang Ashram, says…

Reporting curbed as police limit access to relocated squatters

KATHMANDU: A news team reached the Radhaswamy Satsang in Kirtipur on Wednesday afternoon, where squatters…

Government steps up encroachment clearance under Balen Shah’s leadership

KATHMANDU: The newly formed government, under the active leadership of Prime Minister Balen Shah, has…

Govt directive to remove student groups from universities sparks backlash

KATHMANDU: A recent government directive to remove student and staff-affiliated political organizations from universities has…

Weak opp’n presence raises concerns over checks on govt in HoR

KATHMANDU: Out of 275 seats in the House of Representatives (HoR), the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP)…

No quick fix for BP Highway as damage keeps route closed

KATHMANDU: The BP Highway, a vital lifeline connecting eastern Nepal to the capital, is unlikely…

Security Printing Centre begins printing long-pending driving licenses

KATHMANDU: The Security Printing Centre has started printing driving licenses that have been pending for…

Chinese firm given operation contract for Japan-built Nagdhunga tunnel

KATHMANDU: The government has selected a Chinese company to operate and manage the Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola Tunnel,…

Deuba faction intensifies parallel activities; disciplinary action looms against Khadka

KATHMANDU: Following the special general convention in January, the Nepali Congress party elected a new…

Six months after Gen-Z movement, government buildings remain unrepaired

KATHMANDU: Following the mandate of the Gen-Z movement on September 8 and 9, 2025, former…