In the dense forests of western Nepal, the Raute people once lived by a simple code: never settle, never farm. But the community that was called the king of...
Every year, as the monsoon creeps in, it brings more than just rain. It invites a familiar sense of uncertainty yet a certain dread. The arrival of the 2025...
Mukkumlung (Pathibhara in Khas-Nepali), a sacred site in the hills of Taplejung, a hilly district in the east, holds a special place for the indigenous community of Yakthung (Limbu)....
Thousands of hand-carved caves lie high on Mustang’s dry, rocky cliffs, offering insights into our history. Some five stories tall, these caves form a remarkable archaeological and cultural treasure....
It is not our core intention to impose fines for littering. We want to discourage any individual, organisation, or programme from making the public spaces dirty.
Balen Shah, Mayor of Kathmandu Metro
It is high time for all tiers of governments to come together to institutionalise the present system further
KP Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of Nepal

As Nepal moves closer to the national elections scheduled for March 5, the government is accelerating preparations to ensure timely, ...

The World Bank projects that political instability following the Gen Z movement in September and subsequent developments will slow Nepal’s ...

Sixteen Nepali children trafficked to India were rescued and reunited with their families in Madhesh Province. The children, aged between ...

The Election Commission has called on national and international organisations to submit applications by November 12 to observe the House ...

Due to heavy rain and adverse weather conditions, travel has been halted across the country. Both domestic and international flights ...

Prime Minister Sushila Karki led a tripartite discussion on Wednesday between the government, major political parties, and representatives from Nepal’s ...
Insurance companies have disbursed about 21.23 million US Dollars (3 billion Nepali rupees) in early payments to compensate for damages ...

The Supreme Court’s Constitutional Bench has begun hearings on petitions filed against the dissolution of the House of Representatives. The ...

The first snowfall of the season has been recorded in Mustang. The snowfall began on Tuesday morning (October 28) in ...

Hyatt Regency Kathmandu has closed indefinitely following severe damage during the “Gen Z” protests, as the stability of Nepal’s luxury ...

Following the withdrawal of the monsoon, Nepal typically sees little significant rainfall until the end of winter. But this pattern ...

On September 8 and 9, the air was thick with tear gas and tension all across the nation, yet between ...

The city of Janakpurdham is glowing with devotion and celebration as thousands of worshippers gather to mark Chhath, one of ...

Soon after the Tihar festival ended with Bhai Tika, Mustang experienced an unexpected flood of visitors, creating major challenges for ...

After Tihar, visitors might think the festive season in Nepal has ended — but in the southern plains, preparations begin ...

If you happen to be in Nepal during October or November, you’re in luck — you’ll witness one of the ...

Sujeev Shakya, founder and chair of the Nepal Economic Forum, launched his new book, ‘Nepal 2043: The Road to Prosperity’, ...

In a nation where nearly 80% of the population is Hindu, Dashain is one of its biggest festivals. Yet, while ...

The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has introduced the Digital Address System (DAS) in Ward No. 26 with the aim of ...

Nepal has climbed one position to 17th in the latest ICC Men’s T20 International Team Rankings, updated by the International ...

The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) have formally informed that Nepali national Bipin Joshi is no longer alive. According to Nepal’s ...

In early September, as the nation was in chaos, young Nepalis were gathering in a corner of the internet that ...

The recent heavy rainfall between October 3 and 5 has affected 32 hydropower projects across 10 districts in three provinces, ...

Landslides, floods, and lightning strikes caused by incessant monsoon rains have resulted in widespread destruction of life and property across ...

A mixture of hope and caution By Matt Wood On Saturday, 20 September 2025, members of the Nepalese community, academics, ...

Hindus across Nepal are celebrating Dashain, the country’s biggest and most widely observed festival, with prayers, family gatherings, and cultural ...

This Dashain, Kathmandu officially installed a new Royal Kumari, the highest authority among the city’s many living gods and goddesses. ...

Nepal is once again in the middle of a political transition. Following just days of unrest led by “Gen-Z” protesters ...

The fortnight-long Hindu festival of ‘Bada Dashain,’ meaning Grand Dashain, starts with Ghatasthapana. On that day, a ghat (meaning pot), ...

The Interim Government led by Sushila Karki has decided to suspend the passports of five people, including former Prime Minister ...

By Thaneshwar Kandel Nepal is a country rich in natural resources and cultural heritage, with a resilient population. Nevertheless, the ...

The recent turmoil in Nepali cities is likely to have a lasting impact on politics and society. It also impacts ...

Long before the end of December, a snapshot of a highly exclusive Christmas tree went viral in Nepal. Not for ...

The appointment of the interim Prime Minister, Sushila Karki, has sparked a debate on the formal procedure followed. Technically speaking, ...

Sometimes revolutions take just five business days. From September 8 to 12, Nepal experienced one of its most unprecedented moments. ...

Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Balen Shah has urged Gen Z protesters to return to their homes. “Please, Gen Z! ...

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has resigned. Oli had become a subject of national and international criticism following the death ...

Following the government ban on major social media platforms, youths have announced nationwide street protests against corruption, starting on Monday. ...

Traditionally, in Dallachi, Dhime Baja (a cylindrical double-headed drum central to Newa culture) training was a secretive practice, hidden from ...

The Government of Nepal has instructed the Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA), the country’s internet regulator, to block social media sites ...

Nepal has decided to monitor the movement of foreign visitors using an electronic system. The Department of Immigration has developed ...

In the dense forests of western Nepal, the Raute people once lived by a simple code: never settle, never farm. ...

China has agreed to facilitate the export of agricultural products from Nepal following talks held in Kathmandu on Wednesday. Such ...

Lalitpur Metropolitan City has installed an early warning system in two locations to provide prior information about flood-related natural disasters. ...

In the very first month (mid-July to mid-August) of the current fiscal year 2025/26, the government has approved Foreign Direct ...

Just after receiving an invitation for a state visit to India, Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is facing an ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has officially declared Nepal free from rubella, a highly contagious viral disease that can cause ...

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that information technology (IT) in Nepal has already become essential to people’s daily ...

Every year, as the monsoon creeps in, it brings more than just rain. It invites a familiar sense of uncertainty ...

Nepal Infrastructure Investment Fund (NIIF) has announced to invest in a 90 megawatt solar energy project. The project is being ...

As of mid-August, there has been a nationwide resurgence of Japanese encephalitis with 33 confirmed cases and three fatalities. These ...

Nepal has waived permit fees for 97 Himalayan peaks over the next two years to promote tourism in underdeveloped regions, ...

At least 17 Nepali citizens have gone missing in the devastating floods in India’s Uttarakhand. Four of them are from ...

Prominent Nepali folk-rock band Nepathya is kicking off its Europe tour with a performance at London’s Wembley Arena on Saturday. ...

In early 2023, two rhinos were killed using electrified traps wired through a temple near Chaparchuli in western Chitwan. The ...