A district disaster assessment identifies most of the district as highly vulnerable, with authorities blaming fragile terrain and poorly built rural roads for worsening the threat.

The government’s new taxpayer incentive programme is designed to encourage consumers to demand bills, promote digital payments and make businesses more transparent in reporting sales and taxes.

Large boulders struck warehouses, offices, staff quarters and parked vehicles at Nepal’s key trade gateway with China, while continuing rockfalls left the area unsafe.

Police say the 14-year-old first killed his grandparents before opening fire at his school, leaving at least eight dead in Thailand’s worst mass killing since 2022.

The remains surfaced after melting snow exposed them at the 5,630-metre peak, where five foreign climbers disappeared in an avalanche during an ascent last November.

With the monsoon rice transplanting season over, farmers spend long days hand-weeding paddies to protect the crop.

Luxury hotels are rising across border towns as Indian casino-goers, wedding parties and pilgrims drive demand. Investors now hope better international air links will sustain the boom.

Nepal’s new tax incentive scheme rewards consumers for demanding receipts, with 16 people winning cash prizes in the first draw.

Negotiations stalled after the government said decisions on compensation and martyr status would depend on an inquiry report, while the family demanded the same commitments made to other victims of the Kaptanganj violence.

The legislation opens the door to medicinal and industrial cannabis cultivation under a rigorous licensing regime while keeping recreational use and unauthorised cultivation illegal.

With diplomacy faltering and military escalation carrying steep political risks, Trump faces increasingly difficult choices as the conflict drags into its sixth month with no clear path to end the war.

From questioning whether she belonged in pageantry to winning the crown, Subba says growth came from confronting her fears.

White House says the orders target birth tourism and other limited categories after the Supreme Court struck down Trump's broader attempt to restrict automatic citizenship.

Home ministry-formed committee, led by Joint Secretary Pushparaj Shahi, has yet to determine who fired the fatal shot.

Nishaant opens up about deleting social media, embracing criticism and preparing to represent Nepal in Japan.

The review of the April verdict has revived a legal battle over the party’s special convention, but Gagan Thapa-led leadership remains in place until the court issues a fresh ruling.

After a four-year gap, Nepal and India will revisit disputes over water sharing, benefits and investment as they seek to finalise the Pancheshwar DPR.

The 25-year blueprint also envisions Bus Rapid Transit, car-free zones, road upgrades and major junction improvements to tackle worsening congestion.

Arrogance about a political majority amid structurally paralysed markets is a dangerous illusion for those in power.

Every year Nepal experiences a climate disaster, but it fails to unlock the finance it deserves.

Industry leaders cite unsustainable fee structures and high airfares as 15-day reform ultimatum approaches its deadline.

A new study warns that the halt could lead to delayed diagnoses, treatment interruptions and preventable deaths.

Nepal’s silver import bill surged 366 percent to Rs32.74 billion last fiscal year as buyers turned to the white metal amid soaring gold prices.

New e-attestation platform will allow Nepalis worldwide to apply, track applications and pay fees online, eliminating repeated visits and long queues.

Three-member bench to examine whether earlier verdict upholding Gagan Thapa-led faction requires correction.

Deuba stayed abroad while facing a money laundering probe, with the Supreme Court later blocking his arrest over warrants issued by investigators.

Environmental groups and residents are challenging Google’s biggest India investment over concerns about water shortages, wildlife risks and the impact of a massive data centre hub planned on the outskirts of Visakhapatnam.

Villagers use sandbags and gravel to hold back the Narayani river after a permanent flood barrier stalled amid objections from the Indian side.

Government-appointed panel submits findings after examining witness accounts, CCTV footage and official testimony in the case that sparked nationwide protests, paving way for a Cabinet decision.

Rights advocates question whether the parliamentary panel has the authority to direct the government to seek a response from Amnesty, ICJ and Human Rights Watch over their joint statement criticising recent developments in Nepal’s judiciary.

He will be conferred with the honorary rank of General of the Nepali Army.

Inspired by her mother, Dhakal shares her journey of identity, resilience, and championing cancer awareness.

At Lumbini-Indická a Nepálská Restaurace, food is only the beginning. The family behind the eatery uses music and community events to introduce Czech diners to Nepal.

Beyond the viral social media posts celebrating Rajina Bista’s win over a Thai fighter, the 27-year-old martial artist overcame financial hurdles and institutional neglect to claim silver at the Amazing Muay Thai World Festival.

From public spaces to their own homes, many senior citizens are finding respect, care, and support increasingly hard to come by.

Officials say the leaked credentials highlight long-standing weaknesses in government digital security, with immediate efforts underway to secure affected accounts.

High expectations, meagre budgets and ignored recommendations have left seven commissions struggling to fulfil their constitutional role.

That it took violence and deaths to extricate Shah out of the cocoon he has woven around himself and act says a lot about how our country is being governed.

Birdwatching allows individuals to connect with nature and find joy in the beauty of birds.

A decade into federalism, chief district officers continue to lead crisis response under the old administrative structure; provinces’ responsibility for peace and security remains largely theoretical.

Days after the Home Minister said the seminar would proceed with security vetting, the government’s Chief Secretary personally ordered Kathmandu University to shut it down.

Three active landslides have shut Nepal’s key trade route with China, stranding hundreds of containers, halting customs operations and fuelling criticism of the government’s response.

The landmark public library at Bhrikutimandap resumes services after months of closure over a rent dispute, but questions remain over the government’s takeover and its future management.

The recovery team transported the bodies from the mountain days after last week's avalanche, while the recovery mission continues to search for two remaining victims.

Trump has ​often threatened massive strikes if Tehran did not reach an agreement and then cited progress in talks that have so far failed to ​end hostilities.

The brothers spent more than a month in Dumra Jail after Indian authorities accused them of smuggling fertiliser they had bought for use on their farm amid shortages in Nepal.

Former Tribhuvan University rector Khadga Bahadur KC will head the University Grants Commission, while development economist Yanki Ukyab has been appointed chief executive of Investment Board Nepal.

A journey to report on deadly communal violence became an account of fear, uncertainty and the difficult decisions journalists face when every choice carries consequences.