Wednesday, February 4th, 2026

Trend: Nepal Lockdown

Lockdown likely to be extended for a week

KATHMANDU: The government is mulling to further extend the current nationwide lockdown for a week.

134 passengers on QR 652 flight from Doha to Kathmandu located

KATHMANDU: Nepal Police have started locating Nepalis arriving from aboard after they started testing positive

US Embassy plans evacuation flights for Tuesday, Thursday

KATHMANDU: The US Embassy in Kathmandu said it is planning to evacuate its citizens from

NAC brings 12.66 tons medical supplies from China

KATHMANDU: Medical supplies including COVID-19 test kits and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) bought by the

Some 200 German nationals still stuck in Nepal’s different regions: Embassy

KATHMANDU: Around 200 German nationals are stuck in different regions of Nepal, mostly in the

51 foreign tourists stranded in Mustang rescued

MUSTANG: Tourists stranded in Mustang in the aftermath of lockdown enforced by the government as

486 stranded Nepalis rescued

BAITADI: At least 186 people who were stranded due to the lockdown for four days

37 kept in self-quarantine in Gorkha

GORKHA: As many as 37 persons recently returned home from abroad have been kept in

Silver lining: Lockdown leads to clear skies in Kathmandu (photo feature)

KATHMANDU: Kathmandu wore a deserted look on the fifth day of the nation-wide lockdown effective

China-made aircraft that undershoot runway had issues since long

KATHMANDU: A Nepal Airlines flight that had gone to Nepalgunj to collect samples of throat

Chinese kits donated to Nepal stopped midway over quality concerns

KATHMANDU: Chinese kits for COVID-19 have been stopped midway after questioned raised over their quality.

Second, fifth COVID-19 infected girls boarded same flight from Doha

KATHMANDU: It has found that second and fifth coronavirus-infected persons had boarded the same flight

Making SAARC active is everyone’s responsibility in South Asia

KATHMANDU: Professor Dr Mohammad Tarikul Islam is a Professor of

RSP bets on Balen Shah to consolidate support ahead of HoR elections

KATHMANDU: Senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Balendra

Two arrested for luring youth to India and holding him hostage for ransom

KATHMANDU: Police have arrested two individuals on charges of luring

2,200 temporary voters registered in Bhojpur

BHOJPUR: The District Election Office has published the list of

Six economic policy experts contest House election amid shifting voter mood

KATHMANDU: As Nepal heads toward the House of Representatives election