Friday, May 8th, 2026

Cabinet approves fertilizer import from India, concessional loan for air quality and industry upgrades

KATHMANDU: The government has decided to procure 60,000 metric tons of urea and 20,000 metric…

Squatters housed in temporary shelters in Bhaktapur

BHAKTAPUR: Squatters displaced from settlements in the Kathmandu Valley have been relocated to two temporary…

Govt resends Constitutional Council Ordinance to President

KATHMANDU: The government has resent the Constitutional Council Ordinance to President Ram Chandra Paudel without…

Elderly man dies in lightning strike

BAJURA: A 73-year-old man died after being struck by lightning in Budhinanda Municipality, Bajura, on Sunday.…

Home Secretary confers insignia on APF chief Poudel

KATHMANDU: Home Secretary Rajkumar Shrestha has presented the rank insignia to newly appointed Inspector General…

Gold prices dip, silver rises

KATHMANDU: Gold prices in the Nepali market declined on Monday, according to the Federation of…

Tourist arrivals in Sauraha show encouraging growth

CHITWAN: Tourism activity in Sauraha has picked up in recent weeks, with business owners reporting…

Fear grips Pokhara squatters after eviction drive in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU: The demolition of informal settlements in Kathmandu has sparked fear among squatters in Pokhara,…

Artists’ silence questioned as Dayahang Rai faces backlash over forced eviction remark

KATHMANDU: The forced eviction of squatter settlements under the leadership of Balen Shah has sparked…

Cabinet meeting scheduled at Singha Durbar today

KATHMANDU: A meeting of the Council of Ministers is scheduled to take place today at…

Landless citizens to be protected, not displaced: PM Shah

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has stated that the government is taking seriously concerns about…

RSP unveils ‘scientific’ candidate selection model for upcoming local elections

KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has unveiled a detailed and scientific framework for selecting…