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Karnali Province
National

Karnali Province declares public holiday in observance of Kojagrat Purnima

Today has been designated a public holiday throughout the Karnali Province by the government. In honor of Asoj Shukla Purnima, also called Kojagrat Purnima, a major celebration in the area, the hol...

PM Oli promises swift action for reconstruction in flood-affected Khotang District
Politics

PM Oli promises swift action for reconstruction in flood-affected Khotang District

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has promised to launch a rehabilitation and reconstruction campaign right away for people impacted by the recent floods and landslides brought on by t...

Fuel tanker crash in Nigeria
International

Fuel tanker crash in Nigeria leaves 94 dead and 50 injured

There were at least 94 fatalities and 50 injuries from a horrific petrol truck crash and explosion that happened late Tuesday in Jigawa State, northern Nigeria. A police official said the driver lo...

Bodies of 5 Russian climbers recovered from Dhaulagiri
National

Bodies of 5 Russian climbers recovered from Dhaulagiri and transferred to Kathmandu

KATHMANDU: The bodies of five Russian mountain climbers who died while trying to reach the top of the seventh-highest mountain in the world, Dhaulagiri, have been recovered and brought to Ka...

NA Chairperson Narayan Prasad Dahal holds bilateral meetings
Politics

NA Chairperson Narayan Prasad Dahal holds bilateral meetings with leaders at IPU Assembly

KATHMANDU: In Geneva, Switzerland, during the 149th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly, Nepal's National Assembly Chairperson Narayan Prasad Dahal met bilaterally with parliamentary le...

Surge of hoax bomb threats disrupts Indian flights
International

Surge of hoax bomb threats disrupts Indian flights, leading to delays and diversions

At least ten Indian flights have experienced major delays and flight diversions in the last 48 hours due to false bomb threats.


After receiving a bomb threat, Singapore's Air Force...

US issues 30-day ultimatum to Israel over humanitarian aid access in Gaza
International

US issues 30-day ultimatum to Israel over humanitarian aid access in Gaza

In a letter to Israel, the US threatened to cut off military aid unless it improved access to humanitarian aid in Gaza within 30 days. 


The letter, which was sent on Sunday, i...

Brazilian professional footballer Raphinha
Sports News

Raphinha shines as Brazil dominates Peru 4-0 in World Cup qualifiers

At the South American World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday, Raphinha scored two penalties to help Brazil defeat Peru 4-0, giving the team a resounding victory at home. This performance followed Brazil's...

Flights resume on Manthali-Lukla route
Travel

Flights resume on Manthali-Lukla route after 2-day weather-related closure

KATHMANDU: After a two-day halt due to unfavorable weather in the Khumbu region of the Solukhumbu district, flights on the Manthali-Lukla route have resumed. Poor weather caused Lukla Airpor...

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli
Agriculture

PM Oli emphasizes agriculture's role in Nepal's economy on World Food Day

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli pointed out the importance of agriculture as the foundation of Nepal's economy during the 44th World Food Day event. He was concerned that many people...

Arrest warrant issued for former police chief in honey trap case
Crime

Arrest warrant issued for former police chief in honey trap case

KATHMANDU: The former head of the Bhainsepati Police Division in Lalitpur, Binukumari Shahi, has been the subject of an arrest warrant in connection with a honey trap investigation. Although...

Father arrested for killing 6-year-old son
Crime

Father arrested for killing 6-year-old son in Tarakhola

KATHMANDU: Tarakhola Rural Municipality resident Keshab Pun has been placed under custody for reportedly throwing his six-year-old son Kismat from a steep slope, killing him. Police responde...