National News
Long Queues for LPG Cylinders at Teku Despite Assurances of Adequate Supply
Hundreds of consumers lined up at the National Trading branch in Teku to purchase LPG cylinders, while Nepal Oil Corporation maintained that there is no shortage of cooking gas in the Kathmandu Valley.
2 months ago
Continuous Rain Disrupts Traffic Along Muglin–Narayangadh Highway
Falling rocks and uprooted trees triggered by continuous rainfall have disrupted traffic along the Muglin–Narayangadh road section, prompting authorities to urge travelers to exercise caution.
2 months ago
Leapmotor Launches Premium Electric SUV B03X in Nepal
Shangrila Motors has introduced the highly anticipated Leapmotor B03X premium electric SUV in Nepal, offering a 505-km driving range and advanced smart driving features.
2 months ago
Foreign Tourist Arrivals in Nepal Rise 2.3% in July, China Sees Strongest Growth
Nepal welcomed 71,775 foreign tourists in July 2026, marking a 2.3% year-on-year increase, with visitor numbers from China surpassing pre-pandemic levels.
2 months ago
Nepal Unveils New National Transport Policy to Modernize Mobility
The government has approved the National Transport Policy 2083, introducing reforms aimed at improving road safety, promoting electric vehicles, expanding digital transport services and building a more sustainable transport system.
2 months ago
PM Balen Pays Tribute to Nirmal Purja and Broad Peak Victims
Prime Minister Balendra Shah (Balen) has paid heartfelt tribute to Nirmal Purja and the other climbers who lost their lives in the Broad Peak avalanche, saying their courage, dedication, and contributions will continue to inspire future generations.
2 months ago
Heavy Rain Likely in Five Provinces as Monsoon Remains Active
The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy rainfall in parts of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, and Karnali provinces, warning of possible floods, landslides, and other weather-related hazards.
2 months ago
Home Minister Urges End to Religious Conflict, Hindu Front Suspends Protest
Home Minister Sudhan Gurung has said Nepal should not witness any form of religious conflict, emphasizing social harmony and peaceful coexistence after talks with the United Hindu Front in Dhanusha. Following the discussions, the Front withdrew its ongoing protest after submitting a 13-point memorandum to the government.
2 months ago
Why Does Nepal Provide Rs 1 Million Compensation for Protest Deaths?
The government's decision to provide Rs 1 million compensation to families of those killed in politically sensitive incidents has become an established practice, but it is based on policy decisions rather than a legal mandate.
2 months ago
Janakpur Curfew Halts Jaynagar–Janakpur–Bhangaha Railway Service
Nepal Railway suspends cross-border train operations until further notice following a curfew imposed in Janakpur over security concerns.
2 months ago
Former NTA Chief Bhupendra Bhandari Arrested in Smart Telecom Asset Auction Probe
CIB detains former telecom regulator chief over alleged irregularities involving Smart Telecom's state-owned assets and expands investigation into the controversial Ncell share deal.
2 months ago
Government Forms Panel to Hold Talks with Microfinance Victims
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has formed a government negotiation committee to begin formal talks with protesting microfinance victims, aiming to address their concerns through dialogue.
2 months ago