Wednesday, January 7th, 2026

Nepali Congress row: Will Gagan–Bishwa secure majority?

Narayan Aryal

KATHMANDU: With only a few days left to convene a special general convention based on signatures collected by Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretaries Gagan Thapa and Bishwaprakash Sharma, the internal conflict within the party has[ ... ]

What South Asia’s Political Fault Lines Mean for Nepal in 2026

Binoj Basnyat

South Asia’s unsettled outlook in 2026 is not an abstract regional concern for Nepal; it is a direct test of Kathmandu’s diplomatic judgment at a moment of political transition. That hope, however, rests on fragile[ ... ]

Candidates to submit nominations today for 18 NA seats

Khabarhub

KATHMANDU: The nomination process for candidates contesting the election of National Assembly (NA) members is taking place today. The Election Commission (EC) is set to hold the National Assembly election on January 25 for 18[ ... ]

Economic Digest: Nepal’s Business News in a Snap

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of significant business happenings in Nepal, presented in easily digestible summaries. Overall, the developments point to a cautiously improving economic and business environment in Nepal, marked by renewed investor confidence, sectoral diversification, and policy-driven momentum. The…

NC holding Work Execution Committee meeting today

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress (NC) is holding a meeting of its Central Work Execution Committee today.…

Kulman Ghising says he will not resign, denies party affiliation

KATHMANDU: Energy Minister Kulman Ghising has said he will not resign from the government, insisting…

Congress decides to coordinate with other parties in National Assembly election

LALITPUR: The Nepali Congress has decided to contest the upcoming National Assembly election in coordination…

NC Central Work Execution Committee meeting to continue today

KATHMANDU: The Central Work Execution Committee of the Nepali Congress (NC) is reconvening today to continue discussions…

Protein can be easily met through traditional Nepali diets

KATHMANDU: The human body needs to produce many internal hormones to function properly. To work efficiently and recover from illness, the body also requires an…

World Meditation Day observed in Kathmandu (Photos)

KATHMANDU: In line with an announcement by the United Nations, World Meditation Day was celebrated in Kathmandu today with various programs. The United Nations has…

World Meditation Day being observed today

KATHMANDU: As declared by the United Nations, World Meditation Day is being observed today. The United Nations designated December 21 as World Meditation Day, and…

Economic Digest: Nepal’s Business News in a Snap

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of significant business happenings in Nepal, presented in easily digestible summaries. Overall, the developments point to a cautiously improving economic and business environment in Nepal, marked…

Ministry continues monitoring colleges with foreign affiliation

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has continued monitoring higher education institutions affiliated with foreign universities, as part

Schools in Sunsari closed due to worsening cold weather

SUNSARI: School education in Sunsari has been disrupted as cold weather conditions continue to intensify across the district. In response

Rajbiraj schools closed as cold wave disrupts daily life

SAPTARI: Schools in Rajbiraj and two other municipalities in Saptari have been closed for three days as a severe cold

Schools in Mahottari closed due to extreme cold

MAHOTTARI: All 15 local levels in Mahottari district have announced school closures in response to extreme cold. Continuous cold winds,

Research on syphilis begins at Bheri Hospital

NEPALGUNJ: Research on syphilis has begun at Bheri Hospital, Nepalgunj. A one-year scientific study will…

Hospital building constructed at Rs 141 million

NAWALPARASI: A 15-bed municipal hospital building has been constructed at a cost of Rs 141…

DDA issues recall notice for Levoflox-500 tablets of batch BB-24001

KATHMANDU: The Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has issued a notice directing the recall of…

Preparations underway for nursing education at Dhaulagiri Hospital

BAGLUNG: Preparations have begun to launch a three-year nursing education program at Dhaulagiri Hospital in…

Two months in, Health Minister Sharma pushes reforms

KATHMANDU: Efforts to make Nepal’s health services more accessible and responsive have gained momentum in…

Operator of Casino Waldo arrested

KATHMANDU: The operator of Casino Waldo has been arrested on charges of defrauding customers and…

Indian national arrested with marijuana

KATHMANDU: An Indian national has been arrested at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) with around four…