Rs26.39 million returned to 1,754 cooperative victims in two months
Depositors from 10 of the 23 cooperatives declared crisis-ridden by the government have received partial refunds. Victims allege the payout process remains unfair.
Depositors from 10 of the 23 cooperatives declared crisis-ridden by the government have received partial refunds. Victims allege the payout process remains unfair.
Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting also appointed Maheshwor Bhakta Shrestha as the executive chairperson of Nepal Airlines Corporation.
MPs from both the opposition and ruling parties allege that the blockades outside media outlets and politicians’ homes were aimed at deflecting public anger over recent controversies.
The ruling overturns April decision that allowed government advertisements and notices to be published only through state-owned media outlets.
Nepal’s first aerospace engineering programme has placed about 44 graduates at the global aircraft manufacturer over the past three years.
Authorities say no replacement doctors are in sight after two temporary specialists returned at the end of their assignments.
Quality rules propose 99.5 percent purity for ethanol used in petrol, as Nepal prepares to blend up to 10 percent biofuel to reduce fuel imports and promote domestic production.
A ride-hailing driver, a businessman and a Sarlahi resident died after setting themselves on fire in separate incidents.
Yadav will deliver a condolence letter from President Ramchandra Paudel to Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.
Tchouameni returns as France prepare for a decisive midfield battle against Spain and their possession-heavy style.
More than 250 teachers and staff are believed to have failed to return after taking fully paid study leave abroad, leaving Nepal’s largest university with estimated losses exceeding Rs1.5 billion.
Continuous rainfall has caused localised flooding, although water levels in the Narayani river and its tributaries remain below official warning thresholds.
Trump orders third night of strikes as attacks on tankers raise fears of a wider Gulf conflict and disruption to global shipping.
‘Mass hysteria’ is a misunderstood psychological phenomenon in which stress and anxiety cause real physical symptoms in groups.
‘Miss Menuka’ reimagines ‘La Putain respectueuse’ through the realities of sex workers while exploring Nepal’s social and political structures.
Aashish Rai was once a promising midfielder. Then came a devastating injury and a funding crisis, compounded by ANFA’s indifference.
Helped by local government support and growing demand for value-added dairy products, Shiva Bahadur Basnet of Dhankuta has built a business that creates jobs, boosts farmers’ incomes and strengthens the local rural economy.
Traders exploit low customs tariffs on agricultural imports to bring 19,000 tonnes of melon seeds into Nepal before moving them illegally across the open border to cash in on high demand in Indian markets.
Dr Anilman Shakya, a Nepali monk educated on a Thai royal scholarship, rose through the ranks of Thailand’s Sangha while teaching at prisons, Oxford and leading global universities.
Last year’s data show the unvaccinated are most vulnerable to infection and death. Vaccination may begin only next year.
The Department of Passports received only 1,440 applications on Monday after technical problems affected the central server and service centres.
Car blocking Kantipur gate linked to RSP Research and Documentation Department member Rabi Jaiswal.
Nine-year-old Bishwanath Gurung has survived eviction, displacement and floods, but family instability and bureaucratic hurdles threaten his future.
Instead of solving problems, the RSP administration is cracking down on people who point them out.
The more fearlessly citizens can ask questions, the deeper the roots of the republic will grow.
Failure to develop effective strategies to address the potential role of house crows in bird flu transmission could increase the risk of human infection.
Nepse has lost over 380 points and nearly Rs600 billion in market value since Balendra Shah became prime minister.
The ISSMGE recognised the society for its contributions to professional geotechnical engineering, international collaboration and knowledge sharing.
The vehicle left outside Kantipur was traced to Rabi Jaiswal, a Rautahat-based businessman who was appointed to the Rastriya Swatantra Party's Central Research and Documentation Department.
Yarsagumba collectors in Mugu and Dolpa are earning far less as declining yields and climate pressures weaken a vital source of income.
Iran says it struck US military facilities across the Gulf as Washington intensifies attacks on Iranian military assets, raising fears of a wider regional conflict and prolonged disruption to global energy supplies.
The complaint alleges that municipal police’s decision to lock Ganesh Nepali’s motorcycle led to his death.
Detentions of activists supporting flood-affected squatters and critics of the government have sparked criticism from rights advocates, while police say they acted only against those obstructing law enforcement.
A four-month-old infant dies in Dolakha, a woman is killed in Jajarkot, and road collapse shuts the Tatopani border point after heavy rain.
Survivors described panic as thick smoke filled the venue, forcing patrons towards the rear where many became trapped.
At Cafe Zero, potato peels become chips, bottle caps become coasters, and visitors learn how small choices can reduce their environmental footprint.
Indian artist Lalit Mohan Singh’s solo exhibition at Artudio transforms memories into layered paintings.
Exporters say sales could top Rs10 billion if Nepal meets EU animal health standards and gains access to the European market.
Flood-displaced families say shifting to Bhaktapur could derail children’s education unless the government delivers on transport promises.
Home Ministry orders deployment of additional forces and profiling of undocumented residents after protests in Kathmandu.
The National Human Rights Commission prepares to respond to the requests for information but plans to withhold full investigation details, citing witness protection.
Experts say the municipality police’s legal mandate does not authorise physical coercion, detention or independent crowd-control operations.
The pursuit of order and efficiency should not impose disproportionate suffering on those least able to bear it.
Nepal holds a distinctive and largely unstudied cannabis gene pool. Legalisation, if it comes, risks erasing it through hybridisation.
Our current state respects the property of the higher classes but ignores the rights of daily wage workers.
A week after the wild tusker killed a woman and her four-year-old son in Jagatpur, Chitwan National Park has intensified efforts to tranquillise, collar and track the animal blamed for 25 deaths since 2010.
Deal ends days of deadlocked talks with commitments to an independent inquiry, employment for the deceased’s wife, financial assistance for the family and education support for his daughter.
Water samples collected from Chandragiri, Kritipur, Dakshinkali and Gokarneshwar municipalities, and Kathmandu Metropolitan City, were found to contain faecal coliform and E coli.
Maria Theresa Lazaro, the Philippine foreign minister, has been seeking access to Suu Kyi, 81, who has been detained since her elected government was ousted in a 2021 military coup.
Qatar’s top government body, the Amiri Diwan, announced that Sheikh Hamad had died on Sunday morning. It did not mention the cause of his death.