Government to relocate Valley squatters to home districts
Landless families evicted from Kathmandu’s riverbanks are being sent to their permanent home districts as Valley municipalities cite a lack of land for resettlement.
Landless families evicted from Kathmandu’s riverbanks are being sent to their permanent home districts as Valley municipalities cite a lack of land for resettlement.
Iran had been pressing the Houthis to close the Bab el-Mandeb gateway to the Red Sea if the US continued to attack Iranian power infrastructure.
Arrested after buying fertiliser across the border, they are still awaiting bail as Nepal's chronic shortages push farmers to take risks.
Citizens seeking routine services are left waiting for hours or returning for days as recurring server failures disrupt the Digital Nepal initiative.
Thousands of young supporters gathered through the night at the protest site of Jantar Mantar in New Delhi for the march on the opening day of parliament’s monsoon session.
Blanket freeze on permanent appointments leaves hundreds of thousands of public service aspirants facing uncertainty.
Al-Hayya was among top officials targeted in an Israeli attack in Doha in 2025, Israeli officials told Reuters.
Reduced to a minority after the UML withdrew support, the chief minister is banking on talks in Kathmandu as the province remains trapped in a fiscal vacuum.
The prime minister will separately meet Srivastava and Zhang this week after the government completed its first 100 days.
Between day-job spreadsheets and borrowed tracks, self-coached sprinter Aayush Kunwar quietly rewrote Nepal’s athletic history.
Burnham will use his first speech to set out a path for “a more stable and responsible politics”, his office said in a statement.
An elderly couple say they repaid nearly Rs1.6 million on loans worth Rs480,000, but their mortgaged land remains out of reach.
While the HPV vaccine included in the routine immunisation list targets types 16 and 18, recent screening shows infections with multiple HPV types, including those not covered by the vaccine.
The education reformer and environmental activist has emerged as the unlikely leader of a youth movement challenging Narendra Modi's government over examination paper leaks, with his hunger strike drawing nationwide support.
Key road links across Koshi and Bagmati provinces have been shut or partially reopened as authorities warn travellers to check road conditions before setting out.
Police block march to parliament as hunger-striking activist Sonam Wangchuk sets conditions to end his fast and protesters demand action over examination paper leaks.
Revenue climbed to Rs60.74 billion in 2025-26 as buyers rushed to complete deals before higher capital gains tax rates and renewed land subdivision restrictions took effect.
The women entered the protected area on Sunday to collect wild mushrooms but had not returned by Monday morning.
From theatre to film, actor Jiwan Jung Basnyat on casting and the need for Nepali film industry to take creative risks.
Designers Bini Bajracharya and Mukta Shrestha represented Nepal at the regional event, showcasing Nepali craftsmanship and design.
Education spending abroad has become the biggest drain on Nepal’s service trade balance, outweighing gains from tourism and other exports.
Karki committee found that missing forensic evidence and the inability to identify who fired the fatal shots left no basis for criminal charges against senior security officials.
Tearful Argentina coach says the team gave everything in defeat and will reflect on his future after losing the World Cup final to Spain.
Torres settles cagey contest in extra time after Argentina fail to register a shot in regulation, handing Spain their second World Cup title.
Hundreds gather in New Delhi for parliament march as Sonam Wangchuk sets conditions to end hunger strike and the youth-led movement intensifies despite a police ban.
The Supreme Court records lowest performance, settling only 29.46 percent of its cases in 2025-26.
Authorities position 155 machines along vulnerable highways as monsoon landslides repeatedly disrupt traffic across the country.
The closure of a historic public library reveals Nepal’s low priority for institutions that foster learning.
Nepal must develop more effective ways to protect its food and water systems from the growing vagaries of nature.
Judge says transfer to government hospital was justified as hunger striker’s health deteriorated, finds no violation of his bodily autonomy.
A landmark ruling has left Nepal’s premier wildlife destination looking for a way to protect both a tourism economy built around elephant safaris and the livelihoods that depend on it.
Improved driver awareness, stricter traffic enforcement and rainfall-related travel restrictions have reduced crashes along the notorious highway stretch, but falling rocks and landslides continue to pose a serious threat.
Majid Ansari details the events surrounding his violent arrest, the systemic failures within the security apparatus, and his refusal to be silenced by state-sponsored intimidation.
The tremor, with its epicentre near Kol area of Rukum East, was felt in neighbouring districts and parts of the Kathmandu Valley.
Thick black smoke covered the area, located some 50 km (30 miles) west of Oslo, but there were no reports of casualties or people missing from the blaze, which hit a neighbourhood of terraced housing.
Emergency airlifts are saving the lives of teenage mothers and newborns in remote districts, where difficult terrain and limited health facilities often turn childbirth into a life-threatening ordeal.
From exhausted doctors to victims of violence and loan sharking, people continue to gather at Maitighar seeking answers from a government that came to power promising change.
Citizens seeking routine services are left waiting for hours or returning for days as server outages expose the fragility of the Digital Nepal initiative.
Visitor numbers fall slightly in the last fiscal year as officials cite domestic protests and the war in West Asia, although the park remains open for year-round jeep safaris.
US says two service members were killed in an Iranian attack in Jordan as Washington launches an eighth consecutive night of strikes, raising fears of a wider regional conflict.
France striker Kylian Mbappe became the World Cup’s all-time leading scorer with 22 goals.
Thirteen years after its release, Anand Gandhi’s philosophical drama continues to carry unsettling questions.
For a moment, I imagined myself in power, ordering others around and controlling them at my will.
Six teams finalise their leadership groups as the Nepal Volleyball League moves closer to its first-ever auction and tournament.
A dominant run with the bat and ball secures a third-place finish and Asia Cup qualification, leaving only a heartbreaking Super Over loss to mar an otherwise flawless campaign in Malaysia.
The specialised court has delivered verdicts in 23 of 45 cases, awarding millions in compensation, but consumer rights activists say its reach must expand beyond the Kathmandu Valley.
After 55 engine tests, a Nepali startup is preparing to fly a homegrown hybrid rocket. Its struggle to secure approval reveals a country building space technology faster than the rules needed to govern it.
As banks sit on record liquidity, complex paperwork and collateral requirements push vulnerable borrowers towards predatory lenders
High repatriation costs, legal hurdles and policy gaps leave families with no choice but to bury their loved ones overseas.
Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick as England held off a stunning France fightback to claim a 6-4 victory in a madcap Miami thriller on Saturday.