SOCIETY
Bulldozers deployed to clear Thapathali squatter settlement (photos)
Bulldozers deployed to clear Thapathali squatter settlement...
The demolition drive will continue on Sunday as well.
Apr 25, 2026
WORLD
Glacier block delays route-setting on Everest
Glacier block delays route-setting on Everest
A team of highly skilled mountaineers, known in Nepal as "icefall doctors", began fixing ropes and ladders on Mount Everest last month to prepare for the coming spring climbing season.
Apr 25, 2026
SOCIETY
Adopt effective measures for minimizing seismic risks: President
Adopt effective measures for minimizing seismic risks: Presi...
President Paudel said, "As our country is at high risk of natural disasters, it is equally important to raise public awareness on effective earthquake risk reduction measures, preparedness, response and protective measures to avoid loss and damage it can incur, and the relevant authorities need to p...
Apr 25, 2026
WORLD
NATO 'must remain united', says Italy PM Meloni
NATO 'must remain united', says Italy PM Meloni
"NATO must remain united. I believe it is a source of strength," Meloni told reporters as she attended an EU summit in Nicosia, Cyprus.
Apr 25, 2026
SOCIETY
Residents rush to move belongings from squatter settlement ahead of demolition (photos)
Residents rush to move belongings from squatter settlement a...
Earlier, police had requested residents via public announcements (miking) to relocate to safer places, stating that the settlement would be cleared between Saturday and Sunday.
Apr 25, 2026
SOCIETY
Writ filed challenging govt plan to evacuate riverbank settlements
Writ filed challenging govt plan to evacuate riverbank settl...
Eleven people, including Gopal Ranpaheli, filed the petition on Friday, confirmed Supreme Court spokesperson Arjun Prasad Koirala.
Apr 25, 2026
SOCIETY
Rain, lightning likely in a few parts of the country
Rain, lightning likely in a few parts of the country
At present, the hilly and mountainous regions of Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpashchim provinces are generally cloudy, while other hilly and mountainous areas are partially cloudy.
Apr 25, 2026
SOCIETY
‘Genuine squatters will be relocated to safe locations’
‘Genuine squatters will be relocated to safe locations’
The government has decided to move forward with necessary procedures to relocate genuine squatters to safer locations.
Apr 25, 2026
WORLD
Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Iran peace talks stall
Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Iran peace talks stall
Trump announced the truce extension as he met with ambassadors of the two countries and despite recent Israeli strikes in Lebanon and fresh rocket fire from Iran-backed Hezbollah, which was not part of the talks in Washington.
Apr 25, 2026
SOCIETY
RPP leader Pandey held in e-procurement tampering case
RPP leader Pandey held in e-procurement tampering case
The Central Investigation Bureau of Nepal Police took him into custody on Friday.
Apr 25, 2026