Bhaktapur joins several municipalities and rural municipalities in setting their own academic schedules, amid disputes over enrolment dates, start of classes and weekly holidays.

Beijing balances Iran mediation efforts with trade and energy interests ahead of high-stakes US talks.

Thousands gather at Matatirtha Kunda in Chandragiri to honour mothers through ritual baths, offerings and prayers on Mata Tirtha Aunsi.

With banks flush with funds but credit demand subdued, mounting excess liquidity points to deeper signs of a liquidity trap in Nepal’s economy.

Trump said Iran had offered not to possess nuclear weapons for more than 20 years. Tehran’s nuclear ambitions were a sticking point at talks in Islamabad last weekend.

The tradition of honouring mothers through ritual, fasting and offerings endures, but modern lifestyles and distance are redefining its practice.

Drawing from multiple traditions, ‘Invocation of the Goddesses’ resists fixed meanings, inviting viewers into a space of uncertainty and inquiry.

Sangita Dhami, a former South Asian Games wrestling gold medallist, and Kunjan Kakshapati aim for crucial wins in Bengaluru, India, as they build toward bigger MMA opportunities.

Major political parties have opposed the move and demanded free movement within 30 kilometres of the Nepal-India border.

The nationwide celebration of a young Madheshi woman as Deputy Speaker of HoR offers hope.

It is vital to appoint career diplomats as ambassadors to advance our national interests.

Record turnout marks growing running culture, KMG says.

Provincial leaders cite gaps in laws, fiscal transfers and policing authority, as prime minister pledges to strengthen federalism.

Sapana Pradhan Malla’s family named her as a lament for the son they didn’t get. Today she is the most powerful judge in the country.

Gaddachauki border officials say around 500 workers are crossing back into Nepal on a daily basis.

Draft guidelines aim to regulate the booming sector amid years of legal delays and court pressure.

Two Indian doctors apologise for planning the camp without prior approval from Nepal Medical Council.

Despite thinning forest cover, the slopes of the Dolakha hill town remain a vibrant sanctuary for seasonal flora and wildlife.

The Lebanon conflict spiralled out of the US-Israeli war with Iran, with the Iran-backed Hezbollah opening fire in support of Tehran on March 2, prompting an Israeli offensive in Lebanon just 15 months after the last major conflict.

Sebon also approves changes to price bands, pre-open limits and circuit breaker system.

Awasthi’s appointment follows the departure of Umesh Chauhan, who served since May 2023.

Municipality begins removing shops, parked vehicles and illegal structures from major commercial areas.

Authorities aim to clear 2.9 million pending licences by mid-July.

Victims trafficked under false promises and forced into online fraud have been repatriated. The embassy urges labour permits and warns of illegal channels.

Diseal, kerosene and aviation fuel prices increase by Rs 30 and Rs 5 per litre, respectively. NOC cites rising global oil prices and West Asia tensions behind repeated adjustments.

Israel’s cabinet met on Wednesday to discuss a possible ceasefire in neighbouring Lebanon, a senior Israeli official said.

Dirty air is not just harming lungs—it is speeding up skin ageing, causing acne and dullness. Here’s what you can do about it.

In Kathmandu, dating mixers are creating in-person spaces for connection, drawing participants from queer communities and social circles beyond dating apps.

From Arjun Kumal’s 500+ runs to Aasif Sheikh’s first-ever double century, the eighth Men’s PM Cup saw stars shine and delivered a breakthrough for provincial cricket ahead of the final.

Six years after judicial directives, delays persist as Bagmati cites political changes. Riders, companies and commuters face growing risks and disputes.

Middle East conflict casts shadow over global economy.

The label used in a draft government paper raises questions about its relevance in the current geopolitical context.

Parties urge evidence-based inquiry and warn against using the probe to target political opponents.

The festival in remote Panchthar overcomes poor weather and access challenges, attracting record visitors and boosting local livelihoods.

Foreign Minister Khanal confirmed the release and said the authorities are now working to facilitate his return.

The pause in pre-monsoon conditions in recent days, rising temperatures, forest fire incidents, and stubble burning in Tarai are responsible.

Trump said talks with Tehran on ending the war could resume this week, after they ended over the weekend without any agreement.

Row over location leaves half the district's population without easy access to administrative services.

Law requires that such children be kept under supervision while ensuring their educational, intellectual and psychological development, including the right to study, play and recreation

Now is the moment to develop strategic actions aligned with technical competence and national interests.

Undocumented workers, arguably among the most vulnerable, remain invisible in official statistics.

Gold and silver recover from sharp declines to close the week higher.

The team has spent sufficient time with new head coach Harshal Pathak. With skipper Indu Barma back from injury, Nepal aim to win the title.

Sulav Agrawal and Deepak Bhatta face allegations of manipulating public contracts, licenses, and taxes. Authorities investigate suspicious transactions between Shanker Group and Infinity Holdings.

Cold-climate aquaculture draws investment and returnee workers, but lack of technical expertise continues to constrain expansion.

As the industry faces an existential threat, newsroom staff are going months without pay, with little recourse and nowhere else to go.

A misdialled call escalated into insults, a face-to-face meeting and a sudden street fight in Mangalbazar that ended with two brothers being killed.

Japan, long outside global arms markets since World War Two, now spends about $60 billion a year on its military, sustaining a defence industry capable of building submarines and fighter jets.