Indian embassy honours families of 11 deceased armed forces personnel and announces book grants for 22 educational institutions and libraries in Nepal.

Rana becomes the first Nepali to serve on the global organisation’s governing board, while Zonta Club Kathmandu wins an international service and advocacy award for the second consecutive biennium.

From live music and cinema to workshops, theatre and community gatherings, here are some of the events happening around the Valley from August 15 to 21.

Baral, who studied mechanical engineering at Kathmandu University, has researched fuel, energy and environmental pollution and has taught at the university since 2004.

Here is a snapshot of what happened at the stock market this week.

The exhibit explores the meeting points of love, memory, imagination, and human connection.

Automakers unveil new models and offer discounts as exhibitors showcase electric, hybrid and conventional vehicles.

Stylist, costume designer, model, and actor Sambahamphe shares the shows and YouTube channels she turns to for comfort and adventure.

By ratifying the two instruments, Nepal has taken an important step towards a future in which no one is subjected to forced labour, every worker enjoys effective protection under the law, and every workplace upholds dignity, safety and justice.

The government exempts electric ambulances and hearses from infrastructure development fees and VAT.

Motion calls for clear responsibilities, funding and deadlines as monkeys, wild boars and other animals increasingly threaten farm production and rural livelihoods.

Pradip Kumar Bajracharya’s ‘UTSAV’ draws on the festivals, rituals and cultural memory of the Valley.

Shah and Chinese Ambassador Zhang Maoming discuss strengthening bilateral ties, expanding cooperation and boosting development partnership.

The meeting marks a shift from Shah’s earlier practice of engaging foreign envoys collectively, with separate meetings planned with Chinese and US diplomats.

Ahead of NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026, traders raise concerns over tax changes, northern trade route disruption, and spare parts smuggling.