Constitutional provisions mandate polls to fill provincial and local vacancies, but no consultations have begun as the Election Commission awaits government initiative.

Without a price hike, supply of medicines could be disrupted, as the cost of drug molecules and other inputs has risen by up to 300 percent, warn drug manufacturers.

India will send a panel led by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri after Nepal clarifies its priorities.

World Bank, ADB project a sluggish expansion amid unrest, West Asia conflict, and climate shocks; tourism, remittance risks mount.

Investigation had flagged lapses in a citizenship denial case, but disciplinary and legal steps remain pending despite the findings having been submitted to the government.

The ultimate goal of the Artemis programme is to establish a long-term presence on the moon as ​a stepping stone to eventual human exploration of Mars.

Deaths and injuries increase over three fiscal years as poor enforcement and weak inter-agency coordination undermine road safety.

Before Kathmandu wakes up, five men are already on the road. Their goal: run every major marathon on earth.

Labour and industry portfolios filled after vacancy and reshuffle.

Gold swings between Rs 297,600 and Rs 291,400. International prices and local demand drive fluctuations.

US President Donald Trump said in a social media post late Thursday that Iran was doing a “very poor job” of allowing oil to go through ​the strait. “That is not the agreement we have!”

Petrol and diesel prices rise by Rs 17 and Rs 25, respectively. NOC cites a global surge as it incurs around Rs 10.21 billion in fortnightly losses.

Suchana Bohara, known as HARA, is widely seen as the first Nepali to debut in a K-pop group MEPC, marking a milestone in Nepal’s global music presence.

Political wrangling, staffing issues, and unclear operational rules blamed for grounding.

Unfortunately, we lack the legal mechanisms and resources to combat interference.

Least developed and landlocked countries are the hardest hit by the Gulf conflict.

The harassment of women for public expression in Nepal is not a reaction to any single political wave. It is a pattern, and it has a history.

Shrestha’s image of Singha Durbar engulfed in flames has been recognised among thousands of entries from across 141 countries.

Only two of 11 companies respond to government notice; delays, weak enforcement blamed for rising infringement cases.

From Red Notices to diplomatic channels, a look at the legal routes, limits and hurdles in bringing the Deuba couple back to Nepal.

Patients and consumer rights activists say the move hits the poor hardest, urge the government to reconsider the decision.

How an informal alliance between a well-connected fixer and one of Nepal's oldest business families unravelled into a Rs 3.73 billion fraud investigation.

Ceasefire under strain as Israel escalates strikes in Lebanon, Iran heads into talks with US while oil prices surge and regional tensions deepen.

Local women are running an ‘elephant-friendly’ homestay that provides income, strengthens community ties and redefines the village’s identity.

Abinash Bikram Shah’s debut feature becomes the first Nepali film in the section, competing for top honours.

Prime minister acts on RSP recommendation, citing misuse of office.

The former Maoist leader and others are accused of causing losses totalling Rs77.86 million in the smuggling case from 2022.

Six South Asian teams, except Bangladesh, will participate in the qualifying event from April 13 to 17.

They must be present before the authorities when required. The investigation is linked to deaths during Gen Z protests.

Trump said in a ‌social media post US ships, aircraft and personnel with additional ammunition and weaponry would remain in place to destroy, if necessary, but expressed confidence that a lasting deal would be agreed and followed.

The couple are placed on the fugitive list after the arrest warrents issued on Tuesday. Both are currently abroad.

The strikes ​raised questions about regional truce efforts, with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian saying a ceasefire in Lebanon was an essential condition of his country’s agreement with the US.

Arguments over mistaken phone calls led to the deadly incident at Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur.

‘Maya Art Exhibition 3’, featuring artists from Nepal, Japan, and France, starts on April 10.

Filmmaker Samundra Bhatta on how literature and cinema together can reshape perspectives.

Madhesh’s Alam was out for a duck against Gandaki in the Men’s PM Cup on Wednesday. It was his second duck in the tournament, where he has managed 61 runs in five games so far.

Diesel spikes over 30 percent in a month, driving up passenger and cargo tariffs and threatening growth, consumption and household budgets.

To facilitate clinical practice, the existing 50-bed Geta Hospital will be upgraded to a 300-bed teaching hospital.

The earthquake in 2023 damaged 480 water projects across three districts of Karnali province. In Jajarkot alone, 145 drinking water projects were destroyed and 106 damaged.

The Tharu village of Bataraitola is home to around 1,100 people, but over 50 including old and young suffer from severe mobility issues.

MoFA calls the two-week truce a positive step towards de-escalation in West Asia.

In a break from years of ad hoc diplomacy, Shah met 17 ambassadors jointly and briefed ministers on protocol, signalling a more deliberate, state-led foreign policy.

The Myanmarese aspire for the return of multiparty democracy. But it remains a distant dream.

Nepal is losing control over its narrative by allowing external sources to document its story.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the ceasefire between Iran ​and the United States on X, saying the two sides agreed to an immediate ceasefire everywhere.

Passenger fares to rise by 16.71 percent, with cargo rates increasing by 21.68 percent on hilly routes and 15.75 percent in the Terai under the automatic pricing system.

Found unconscious and treated, he was brought back with embassy support; now bedridden, he faces financial hardship.

Index closes at 2,802.52 as market capitalisation increases to Rs 4.764 trillion.