Gandaki government halts ride-hailing regulation for a month under pressure
Decision follows mounting pressure from transport entrepreneurs and federal authorities as nationwide shutdown paralyses public mobility.
Decision follows mounting pressure from transport entrepreneurs and federal authorities as nationwide shutdown paralyses public mobility.
Move comes as transport strike causes nationwide disruption, but concerns grow over possible return of syndicate control.
The head of the UN agency, Volker Turk, urged a prompt and impartial investigation into attacks on Palestinians trying to receive food aid.
Police said the prisoners snatched guns from prison staff and forced open the main gate after a shootout, evading paramilitary soldiers.
SSP Rajunath Pandey suspended for six months as Mayor Shah’s standoff with federal employee Guragain deepens.
Benchmark index falls 1.32 percent on Tuesday, with turnover exceeding Rs6.67 billion.
Delegations from the warring sides met for barely an hour, for only the second such round of negotiations since March 2022.
Parliament remains deadlocked as opposition insists on Home Minister Lekhak’s resignation over his alleged link to the scam.
The Israeli military said its forces had opened fire on a group of individuals who had left designated access routes near the distribution centre in Rafah.
Elected representative in Kavre accused of striking deal to offload remnants of iron bridge swept away by monsoon floods.
Despite agreement to defer ride-sharing directive, transport operators halt services, causing public inconvenience.
Authorities have warned of further landslides and flash floods, urging residents in vulnerable areas to remain alert.
Despite federal government’s agreement with transport operators to halt ride-hailing rules, Gandaki says it will respond only after receiving official communication.
Authorities urge use of alternative routes during road closure.
Trump says he aims to reform Harvard and other top US universities, claiming they’re dominated by “woke” leftist views and antisemitism.
The new leader must unite a society scarred by military rule and stabilise an export-driven economy hit by US protectionism.
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Karan KC stars with unbeaten 65 runs and two wickets as Nepal chase 297-run target.
Instead of offering answers, therapy helps people shift perspectives—reframing thoughts to find clarity and meaning in everyday struggles.
With Nepali and Bhutanese flags waving, the band’s concert celebrated shared roots.
This year’s festival honoured films that dared to reclaim overlooked narratives.
It was the second friendly between Nepal and Thailand after Friday’s closed-door friendly which Nepal had lost as well, but with the margin of only one goal.
Head coach Matt Ross and skipper Kiran Chemjong say the bonding between players and their determination have improved since the high-altitude training in Manang.
The city office has also started dredging Valley’s rivers to prevent inundation problems.
The rallies would be held in all districts, starting from Kathmandu, party leaders said.
An impoverished settlement in Jhapa on the bank of Kankai river is looking at another monsoon without long-promised flood defences.
Tariff revision aims to plug duty-free SAFTA loopholes being exploited by Nepali traders.
But ride-hailing drivers cash in as commoners bear the brunt. Kathmandu urges suspension of disputed rules.
The warring sides met for barely an hour in the Turkish city of Istanbul, for only the second such round of negotiations since March 2022.
Local health facilities have been unable to prevent deaths from poisonous mushrooms.
The budget for FY 2025-26 lacks reforms and direction to drive change in Nepal.
Trump’s regressive moves tarnish the US’ reputation as a haven for research and educational achievement.
The rights body warns that halting public transport infringes on citizens’ right to mobility and calls on all parties to seek resolution through talks.
The victim, 72, was sleeping on the upper floor of a wooden shed when the blaze broke out on Sunday night.
Borno has been the heartland of an Islamist insurgency for the past 16 years, which has killed thousands of Nigerians and driven tens of thousands from their homes.
After five rounds of discussions between Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, several obstacles remain.
The embassy will offer passport renewal and labour-related services for Nepali workers in Malaysia’s Penang region.
Their last round of talks in Istanbul on May 16 yielded the biggest prisoner swap of the war, with each side freeing 1,000 prisoners, but no sign of peace.
Nepal face Hong Kong on June 5 and Laos in Asian Cup qualifier on June 10.
Benchmark index posts 0.05 percent gain on Sunday, with over 83,000 transactions recorded.
The anti-graft body charge-sheeted Dirgha Bahadur Sodari for allegedly amassing illegal wealth during his tenure.
Only buses operated by Sajha Yatayat, private motorcycles, cars, and some taxis are seen running on the roads in the Valley.
Terrorist attack injures 8 in Boulder.
She made history by winning Thailand’s first Miss World title.
The parliamentary obstruction will continue until the home minister resigns on ethical grounds and an investigation commission is formed.
After launching Nepal’s first consumer court in Kathmandu, the government plans to expand the system to all provinces in the upcoming fiscal year.
Recently featured at KIMFF, ‘Kottukkaali’ shows how casteism can undermine love, autonomy, and truth.
Women entrepreneurs urged to formalise ventures, think long-term, and build resilient business models.
Recently screened at KIMFF, ‘A Shadow Grows Within the Void’ explores the quiet agony of being unseen.
The collection blends refined craftsmanship with contemporary silhouettes.