The office was shifted to Chainpur during the Maoist insurgency. Locals are hopeful about better access to government services and relief from long and costly journeys to district headquarters.

Nepali police have opened fire in 17 drug operations in three years. Officers say the shootings are necessary. The evidence says otherwise.

Chinese ambassador warns home minister against government participation in upcoming Tibetan leadership ceremony; says Beijing has noted pro-Taiwan activity in Kathmandu.

Nationwide household interviews will run for a year to capture seasonal shifts in employment and labour conditions.

Declining maternal and infant deaths and a rise in institutional deliveries point to improving care, though gaps in awareness and nutrition persist.

The draft is prepared from parties’ election pledges as part of implementing the government’s 100-point governance plan.

The US's blockade has further clouded the outlook for global energy security and the supply of a vast array of goods that relies on petroleum, and has little, if any, international backing.

World football bodies warn of possible suspension if interference persists, reject call for tier-based polls.

A court in ​San Isidro, near Buenos Aires, will hear testimony from just under 100 witnesses ​as it tries Maradona’s medical team over alleged negligence in the death ⁠of the 1986 World Cup champion.

With 26.58 million users and rising penetration, 4G dominates Nepal’s internet market amid uneven service quality and limited progress on next-generation networks.

Violence erupts on fourth day as workers demand wage hikes, fixed hours and overtime pay, prompting police action in Noida’s industrial hub.

Tehran warns Gulf ports could be targeted as US enforces naval blockade after failed Islamabad talks, with oil prices surging and the fragile ceasefire nearing collapse.

As tattoo culture grows and stigma fades, the International Nepal Tattoo Convention highlights global artistry while also drawing attention to the declining presence of indigenous tattoo traditions.

A stage adaptation of the Madan Puraskar-winning novel explores child marriage and women’s silence.