
about 14 hours ago18 min readeducation Minister Khanal insists on intellectual movement for transformation
Kathmandu, Aug 16: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shisir Khanal has said intellectual discourse and movement are essential to assure national transformation. While inaugurating the first campus assembly of the Gramin Adasrha Multiple Campus here today, Minister Khanal said the role of academic sector is vital to guide the society and nation on a right track. […]
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PERSONSKhagaraj BhattaRameshwor Bohara+3 More
ORGANIZATIONSUniversity Grants CommissionSudurpaschim Province government+5 More
LOCATIONSMustangKathmandu+1 More

about 20 hours ago2 min readbusiness Nepal Telecom posts 47.6 percent jump in annual net profit
Kathmandu, Aug. 16: State-owned Nepal Telecommunications Company Limited (Nepal Telecom/NTC) has reported a 47.58 percent increase in net profit for the fiscal year 2025/26, according to its unaudited fourth-quarter financial results. The company posted a net profit of Rs. 8.86 billion for the fiscal year ending mid-July, up from Rs. 6 billion recorded in the […]
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about 20 hours ago3 min readother Stakeholders call for greater private sector role in electricity trading
Kathmandu, Aug 16: Energy sector stakeholders have urged the government to allow greater private-sector participation in electricity trading, arguing that additional power trading companies are essential to expand both domestic and cross-border electricity markets and prevent the wastage of surplus energy. Speaking at the Friday Forum organized by the Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN), […]
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about 20 hours ago4 min readenvironment Rebuilding Nepal: Restored Monuments Face Questions Over Authenticity
Kathmandu, Aug 16: More than a decade after the devastating 2015 Gorkha earthquake, Nepal has reconstructed hundreds of damaged heritage monuments. While many iconic temples and historical structures have regained their former appearance, heritage experts and conservation activists say the country now faces a more fundamental question: Have Nepal’s monuments been truly restored, or simply […]
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PERSONSGanapati Lal ShresthaSudarshan Raj Tiwari+1 More
ORGANIZATIONSDepartment of ArchaeologyOffice of the Auditor General+1 More
LOCATIONSKathmanduNepal+3 More

about 20 hours ago2 min readeconomy Finance Minister urges NRNs to invest confidently in Nepal
Kathmandu, Aug. 16: Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has called on Non-Resident Nepalis (NRNs) to invest in Nepal with confidence, saying the government has introduced policy reforms to create a more investment-friendly environment and accelerate economic growth. In a video message delivered to the 11th Asia-Pacific Conference of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), which began […]
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about 20 hours ago1 min readenvironment Landslides bury vehicles, put settlement at risk in Rukum West
Rukum West, Aug. 16: A landslide in Musikot Municipality-5 of Rukum West has buried several vehicles, including tractors, a roller, a dozer, and a workshop at Serigau, placing the nearby Naya Basti settlement at high risk. According to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Bed Bahadur Paudel of the District Police Office, Rukum West, three of […]
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ORGANIZATIONSDistrict Police OfficeMusikot Municipality
LOCATIONSRukum WestMusikot Municipality-5+2 More

about 20 hours ago1 min readtransportation Three injured in Dhankuta bus accident
Dhankuta, Aug. 16: Three passengers have been injured when a bus overturned at Charkhole Golai in Sugurigadhi Rural Municipality-6. The bus with registration number Ko 1 Kha 5105 was heading to Therhathum from Dharan when it overturned at the roadside. Hemant Bhadari Chhetri, DSP and spokesperson of the Dhankuta district police office, said that the […]
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LOCATIONSTherhathumSugurigadhi Rural Municipality-6+3 More

about 20 hours ago3 min readnational politics Former NC Prez Deuba expresses full trust in court
Kathmandu, Aug 16: Former president of the Nepali Congress (NC) and former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba reminded that he had the experience of getting justice from the judiciary and he has full trust in it this time too.In his address to the concluding session of the three-day national gathering of the anti-establishment faction of […]
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PERSONSUmakanta ChaudharyGagan Kumar Thapa+6 More
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about 21 hours ago12 min readenvironment Monsoon active, heavy rain likely over hilly areas
Kathmandu, Aug 16: The monsoon is currently active across the country, with significant rainfall expected in various regions. The Meteorological Forecasting Division reports that a low-pressure system is influencing weather patterns, resulting in widespread cloudiness and moderate rain in several provinces, particularly Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, and Karnali. Heavy rainfall is anticipated in […]
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3 days ago26 min readhealth Japanese encephalitis kills five people in Jhapa in last four months
Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS) Bhadrapur (Jhapa), Aug 13: Five people have died from Japanese encephalitis (JE) infection in Jhapa in the last four months. So far, JE infection has been confirmed in nine people in the district, out of which five have died. Among those who died, three are men and two women. Among the […]
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5 days ago1 min readbusiness FMTC to run fair price outlets at 193 places in 44 districts
Kathmandu, Aug 12: The Food Management and Trading Company (FMTC) is running fair price or budget-friendly stores across the country from Thursday. FMTC Spokesman Madhav Mishra said that these budget-friendly stores will be operated in 193 locations across 44 districts. At these stores, consumers will get a discount of five rupees per kilogram or liter […]
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PERSONSGauri KumariMadhav Mishra
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LOCATIONSSingha DurbarKathmandu

6 days ago22 min readhealth NNJS-organized free eye camp treats around 3,000 Bangladeshis in Thakurgaon
Kathmandu, Aug 11: A free eye camp organised in Thakurgaon, a northern district of Bangladesh has benefitted around 3,000 locals. The camp, an initiative of the Biratnagar Eye Hospital, operated by the Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh (NNJS), ran for five days beginning on August 2. The camp recorded 2,894 free eye tests and 156 cataract surgeries, […]
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ORGANIZATIONSBiratnagar Eye HospitalViva Care Limited+2 More
LOCATIONSBangladeshNepal+1 More

7 days ago24 min readmedia International discussions on mother language journalism for an inclusive media
Kathmandu, Aug 10: The third International Mother Language Journalism Conference has kicked off here under the slogan – ‘Foundation of Prosperity, Fully Inclusive Communication.’ Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Sobita Gautam inaugurated the three-day conference organized by the Federation of Nepalese Indigenous Nationalities Journalists (FoNIJ) and coordinated by the Newah Journalists National Association. […]
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9 days ago12 min readother Weather forecast: Heavy rainfall likely at few places
Kathmandu, Aug 8: Currently, the country is under the influence of monsoon winds. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, the monsoon trough is situated near its normal position. Koshi, Madhes and Bagmati Provinces as well as Himalayan and hilly regions throughout the country will experience generally cloudy weather while Tarai region will remain partly cloudy […]
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10 days ago23 min readtax law Taxpayer incentive gift: Bumper prize of Rs 1 million announced
Kathmandu, Aug 7: Winners of the taxpayer incentive prize have been announced. At an event held today at the Ministry of Finance under the programme initiated by the Inland Revenue Department, Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle selected 15 winners and one bumper prize winner. The Department informed that the coupon number 007315254493 won Rs 1,000,000 under the […]
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PERSONSBhishma Kumar BhusalDr Chandra Mohan Yadav+2 More
ORGANIZATIONSHouse of RepresentativesNepali Congress+2 More
LOCATIONSMadhes ProvinceKathmandu+1 More

10 days ago12 min readlocal news Generally cloudy weather likely throughout the country
Kathmandu, Aug. 7: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has predicted that the weather will remain generally cloudy throughout the country today. The Department said that light to moderate rain is likely at some places over the Himalayan and hilly regions and at a few places over the Tarai region of the country today. According […]
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PERSONSSita BadiShisir Khanal+5 More
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11 days ago4 min readmedia Paper on new bill for integrating three major Acts related to mass media made public
Kathmandu, Aug 6: The Ministry of Information and Communications has released a concept paper prepared for drafting the National Communications Bill, aiming to make the mass communication sector timely, integrated and accountable. The ministry has said that it is moving forward with the necessary preparations with the goal of registering the bill in parliament within […]
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11 days ago1 min readnational politics NA Chair directs to regularly present progress on monsoon-disaster preparedness
Kathmandu, Aug 6: National Assembly Chairperson, Narayan Prasad Dahal, has directed the government to emphatically implement the issues stated in attention proposal concerning government’s early preparedness for monsoon-induced disaster management. Declaring unanimous passage of the proposal in today’s meeting of the National Assembly, Chair Dahal instructed the government to present implementation progress reports on mid-December […]
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11 days ago2 min readinternational politics ‘Sustainable peace, disarmament and development emphasized for global prosperity’
Kathmandu, Aug 6: Various speakers have empathized the need of sustainable peace, disarmament and development for global peace and economic prosperity. The speakers said this at a programme organized here today by the Hiroshima University Scholars Alumni Nepal (HiUSAN) and Natural Resource Conflict Transformation Center Nepal on the occasion of the 81st Hiroshima Day in […]
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PERSONSDr. Ranjan Prakash ShresthaProf. Manish Pokharel+6 More
ORGANIZATIONSNational Human Rights CommissionHiroshima University Scholars Alumni Nepal (HiUSAN)+5 More
LOCATIONSHiroshimaKathmandu+2 More

11 days ago2 min readother Nepal-Oman trade, investment and tourism promotion programme
Kathmandu, Aug 6: An Export, Investment, Tourism and Employment promotion programme entitled “Business Interaction and Networking event” was recently organised at Nepal House, Muscat, Oman. The Embassy of Nepal in Muscat had organized the programme. The event focused on information dissemination related to the opportunities of export from Nepal and investment avenues in Nepal, and […]
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