Monday, August 10th, 2026

Prof. Dr. Bhola Thapa assumes office as Tribhuvan University vice-chancellor

KATHMANDU: Bhola Thapa officially assumed office as the new Vice-Chancellor of Tribhuvan University on Monday.…

Dalit Commission blames entrenched caste bias in Singha Durbar for surname listing delay

KATHMANDU: The National Dalit Commission has said that the prolonged delay in finalising the list…

Special Court convicts three in Teramax corruption case, acquits former minister Basnet

KATHMANDU: The Special Court has convicted three individuals in the Nepal Telecommunications Authority's Teramax telecommunications…

Nepal reports no public health risk from hantavirus, ministry dismisses online rumors

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Health and Food Safety has clarified that there is currently no…

Govt orders dissolved civil service unions to vacate state-owned buildings within three days

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives, and Federal Affairs and General Administration has directed…

Nepal plans rule requiring climbers to summit 7,000m peaks before attempting Everest

KATHMANDU: The government is preparing to introduce a new provision that would require climbers to…

Industry minister directs businesses to cut market prices immediately

KATHMANDU: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Gauri Kumari Yadav has instructed representatives of major…

Guru Baral accuses govt of authoritarian mindset

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML lawmaker Guru Baral has accused the current government of moving forward with what…

Nepal’s construction costs surge as inflation in bricks, wires and wages drives index to 157.6

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s construction sector is facing mounting cost pressure, with the Construction Input Price Index…

Paddy plantation at 32.38% nationwide, down from 45% last year

KATHMANDU: Paddy plantation has slowed down this year compared to the same period last year,…

No misuse of taxpayers’ money, says Communications Minister Timilsina

KATHMANDU: Minister for Information and Communications Dr. Bikram Timilsina has assured that not a single…

HoR sends Intangible Cultural Heritage Bill to committee for clause-wise discussion

KATHMANDU: The House of Representatives has forwarded the “Intangible Cultural Heritage (Protection) Bill, 2026” to…