Saturday, April 18th, 2026

Trump claims Venezuelan President Maduro detained, taken out of country

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has claimed that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been detained…

Westerly wind influence persists, partial weather changes expected

KATHMANDU: The impact of the westerly wind system continues to affect the country, bringing partial…

BYD overtakes Tesla in 2025 EV sales

SHENZHEN: China's leading new energy vehicle manufacturer BYD sold around 2.26 million electric vehicles (EVs)…

CAN unveils Nepal’s 2026 annual cricket calendar

KATHMANDU: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has unveiled its annual cricket calendar for 2026,…

Shekhar Koirala holds talks with party office-bearers and district presidents on Congress’ current situation

KATHMANDU: Senior leader of the Nepali Congress, Dr Shekhar Koirala, has held discussions with party…

Multiple explosions heard in Venezuela’s Caracas and other cities

CARACAS: Multiple explosions have been reported in the capital of Venezuela, Caracas early Saturday, according…

Swasthani Barta Katha and Madhav Narayan festival begins in Sankhu

KATHMANDU: The Shree Madhav Narayan Swasthani fast and fair, observed ritualistically from Paush Shukla Purnima…

Rasuwagadhi Hydropower resumes operation after flood repairs

RASUWA: Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project, damaged by the Lhende Khola flood on July 8, has resumed…

Election Commission allows replacement of PR candidates who withdraw within deadline

KATHMANDU: The Election Commission (EC) has said that political parties will be allowed to include…

Seven injured as Buddha Air aircraft overshoots runway during landing

JHAPA: At least seven people, including a co-pilot, were injured after a Buddha Air ATR…

132 kV transmission line to kick-start Karnali’s industrialisation: NEA chief Shakya

SURKHET: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Managing Director Hitendradev Shakya has said the operation of the…

Artist Asif Shah withdraws from RSP’s proportional list, to contest directly from Kathmandu-5

KATHMANDU: Asif Shah, whose name was included in the proportional representation (PR) closed list of…