SOCIETY

Storm and hail disrupt Mid-Hill Highway, stranding vehicles in Rukum East

Storm and hail disrupt Mid-Hill Highway, stranding vehicles in Rukum East

According to authorities, landslides triggered by the rainfall have blocked the road after stones and mud debris fell on...

According to authorities, landslides triggered by the rainfall have blocked the road after stones and mud debris fell on...

Apr 26, 2026

SOCIETY

Evacuation drive in squatter settlements: 214 families come into govt contact

Evacuation drive in squatter settlements: 214 families come into govt contact

According to the Prime Minister’s Secretariat, a government team was deployed from early morning to demolish remai...

According to the Prime Minister’s Secretariat, a government team was deployed from early morning to demolish remai...

Apr 26, 2026

SOCIETY

Nepal enters semi-final of Nepal Asian Beach Games

Nepal enters semi-final of Nepal Asian Beach Games

Nepal secured its place in the semi-finals after defeating Bangladesh 38–36 in its final Group ‘B’ mat...

Nepal secured its place in the semi-finals after defeating Bangladesh 38–36 in its final Group ‘B’ mat...

Apr 26, 2026

WORLD

Acid attacks highlight growing danger for Indonesian activists

Acid attacks highlight growing danger for Indonesian activists

Indonesian environmental activist Muhammad Rosidi shudders as he recalls the horrific moment two men on a motorbike thre...

Indonesian environmental activist Muhammad Rosidi shudders as he recalls the horrific moment two men on a motorbike thre...

Apr 26, 2026

SOCIETY

Int’l Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day being marked today

Int’l Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day being marked today

On 8 December 2016 the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution designating 26 April as International Cherno...

On 8 December 2016 the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution designating 26 April as International Cherno...

Apr 26, 2026

WORLD

Iran executes man over membership of jihadist group, armed rebellion

Iran executes man over membership of jihadist group, armed rebellion

Amer Ramesh was arrested during a counterterrorism operation in the Pirsahrab area of Chabahar county in Sistan-Baluches...

Amer Ramesh was arrested during a counterterrorism operation in the Pirsahrab area of Chabahar county in Sistan-Baluches...

Apr 26, 2026

ECONOMY

Gold price jumps by Rs 2,700 per tola

Gold price jumps by Rs 2,700 per tola

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of gold has been fixed at Rs...

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of gold has been fixed at Rs...

Apr 26, 2026

SOCIETY

New civil service law proposes a 60-year retirement age, pushes for a depoliticised, performance-driven bureaucracy

New civil service law proposes a 60-year retirement age, pushes for a depoliticised, performance-driven bureaucracy

The government’s proposed Civil Service Bill introduces sweeping bureaucratic reforms, including raising the retir...

The government’s proposed Civil Service Bill introduces sweeping bureaucratic reforms, including raising the retir...

Apr 26, 2026

SOCIETY

Demolition of illegal huts underway at Manohara river bank

Demolition of illegal huts underway at Manohara river bank

On the second day of the evacuation and demolition drive, security forces reached Manohara river bank in Bhaktapur along...

On the second day of the evacuation and demolition drive, security forces reached Manohara river bank in Bhaktapur along...

Apr 26, 2026

WORLD

IMF official says Asian economies should promote energy supply diversification

IMF official says Asian economies should promote energy supply diversification

The global energy supply disruption caused by the war in the Middle East has heightened Asia's concerns about energy div...

The global energy supply disruption caused by the war in the Middle East has heightened Asia's concerns about energy div...

Apr 26, 2026