Nepal begins a nationwide butterfly count
More than 100 volunteers are surveying 25 locations to document species, numbers and habitats as researchers seek better biodiversity data.
More than 100 volunteers are surveying 25 locations to document species, numbers and habitats as researchers seek better biodiversity data.
A dispute over political expression at Ed Sheeran’s US tour has left the singer without any of his planned opening acts and put the spotlight on the limits of political speech at major concerts.
The collapse underscores the danger facing families living in thousands of partially damaged buildings across the enclave, with hundreds of other structures also at risk.
More than 250 houses and other structures were swept away in the border settlement, leaving just six damaged houses standing and hundreds of people unaccounted for.
The US chargé d’affaires expressed condolences over the Rasuwa floods as the prime minister called for greater global cooperation on climate-related risks.
Finance minister will engage Indian diplomats, business leaders and development policymakers, with flood reconstruction, investment, trade and connectivity expected to feature in his meetings.
Three hydropower projects have lost their export permits as Nepal seeks to sell surplus monsoon electricity while relying on India for winter supplies.
Sheeran says the tour promoter removed Macklemore after venues warned they would not host shows with the rapper in the lineup, while several opening acts and his touring band quit in support of Macklemore.
Security alerts in Mecca and Jeddah come as Houthi attacks and advances along Yemen’s Red Sea coast raise new threats to Saudi oil exports and global shipping.
Alongside Paudel, UAE’s Adeeb Usmani and Khuzaima Tanveer were also fined for breaching the code.
Better understanding, ethical care and early management can improve outcomes for Nepalis living with osteoarthritis.
Transaction volume and value rose in the last fiscal year due to higher bank lending, renewed buyer confidence.
The former Australian opener, who has won the biggest tournaments in all three formats of cricket, will be debuting in the Nepal Premier League in its upcoming third season.
The council's decision to fill lower court vacancies before addressing the top court’s mounting backlog has drawn criticism from judges and the Nepal Bar Association.
Families of those swept away by the August 26 flood are performing funeral rites without bodies. But they cannot secure death certificates or claim relief, compensation, insurance and other entitlements.
The Prithvi Highway disruption underscores the need for dependable alternative routes.
There is seemingly an almost curated web of favourable conditions laid out especially for traffickers.
Why can’t we use AI to track natural calamities and act proactively to prevent our civilisations from being wiped out?
Representatives from 431 local governments and 41 district coordination committees have gathered in Jomsom to highlight the growing impacts of climate change on Nepal’s mountain communities.
Kantipur will provide live coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Games, where a 184-member national delegation will compete in 21 sports.
The latest shutdown has stranded more than 45 containers in China, while years of disruptions have caused heavy losses for traders and businesses.
Nepal’s tiger population has grown to 429, but its only zoo and rescue centres lack adequate space and facilities for tigers rescued from settlements or too old or injured to survive in the wild.
Local residents say smoke has emerged from different spots on the hill for decades, but has grown thicker in recent months.
Ukraine, which faces regular Russian attacks on its own energy infrastructure, says refineries are legitimate military targets.
The foreign employment department has given the agencies seven days to explain the criteria and process used for their selection.
Khanal says the map covering Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura cannot be treated as ‘old baggage’.
The microbus was heading towards Hetauda when it met with an accident.
More than 100 people have tested positive in Darma Rural Municipality, with health facilities detecting three to four new cases a day.
The former Australian opener, who won every Cricket World Cups, was announced as the third foreign signing for the third season of the NPL by Kathmandu Gorkhas on Tuesday.
The Judicial Council has appointed Supreme Court Registrar Bhadrakali Pokharel, District Judge Himlal Belbase and Gajendra Bahadur Singh as high court judges, while also approving judicial transfers and new appointments.
China is tightening rules, safety standards and state oversight as it prepares for increasingly autonomous AI systems to evade safeguards, replicate or act beyond human control.
A landslide that destroyed one house has left the entire village vulnerable, prompting authorities to urge households to relocate to safer areas.
Repairs and reconstruction are underway on 53 footbridges damaged by the August 26 flood along the Trishuli corridor, restoring vital links to markets, schools, health services and jobs.
With 5,130 people still missing in Nepal and hundreds unaccounted for in China, families are scouring hospitals, contacting authorities and tracking digital clues for any sign their loved ones survived.
The 21-point package seeks to ease IPO rules, restructure Nepse, expand bond and margin trading and cut capital gains tax.
Rekhi’s film on Aravind Adiga’s novel is passable in theory but leaves more to be desired towards the end.
Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and the stalled talks on reopening the Strait of Hormuz raise fears that the Middle East conflict could further disrupt global oil supplies.
While overseas athletes swept individual honours throughout the tournament, players and coaches view the skill gap not as a setback, but as a long-overdue bridge to professionalising the national game.
Raid is part of an extended migrant repatriation programme.
With homes destroyed, families shattered and winter approaching, thousands of displaced people remain caught between unsafe villages and temporary shelters.
Every AI-generated image requires computing power, electricity and cooling, raising questions about the environmental price of a seemingly harmless online fad.
A preliminary government assessment estimates damage and economic losses at Rs408 billion. Nearly 4,800 businesses and 7,570 homes were damaged, while 13 hydropower projects and five solar plants were hit.
Proposed changes to the NRB Bill threaten monetary stability and regulatory independence.
By championing predictive monitoring, resilient engineering and managed retreat instead of mere compensation, the country can reshape international climate policy for vulnerable mountainous nations.
As public issues grow increasingly interconnected and citizens demand faster, more transparent services, Nepal’s conventional administrative reforms are falling short.
More than 3,600 people are staying in 37 holding centres across Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts. No major outbreak has been reported, but cases of colds, coughs and viral fever are common.
Nationwide consultations seek to reshape Nepal’s school curriculum by integrating AI, disaster preparedness, entrepreneurship and indigenous knowledge.
The additional supply is expected to help Nepal manage winter power shortages after floods damaged hydropower plants and transmission infrastructure.
The two-day visit will be the first high-level visit from Nepal to India since the August 26 floods devastated parts of the country.
The leaders’ move deals a blow to Sher Bahadur Deuba’s push for a parallel convention, as the Gagan Thapa-led Congress opens doors to members of the former central committee.