Meetings of HoR, NA taking place today

KATHMANDU:- The House of Representatives (HoR) is meeting at 11:00 am today. The HoR meeting will continue deliberations on the government’s annual policies and programmes for the upcoming..

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

By JEFFREY COLLINS, COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP):- Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court..

Trump’s meeting with Xi comes with much fanfare in China, but major breakthroughs may be elusive

By WILL WEISSERT and AAMER MADHANI, BEIJING (AP):- President Donald Trump on Thursday kicks off the busiest portion of his China visit, a summit expected to be long on pageantry and..

US deportations to El Salvador double as Bukele aligns himself with Trump agenda

By MARCOS ALEMÁN and MEGAN JANETSKY, SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP):- The number of people deported to El Salvador from the U.S. nearly doubled in the first months of 2026, according to..

Number of federal ministries reduced to 18

KATHMANDU:- The government has reduced the number of federal ministries to 18 in order to maintain administrative reforms and austerity, reduce unnecessary recurrent expenses and boost up..

A Strategic Imperative to Unlock the Power of the Global Nepali Diaspora

Global Nepali Diaspora—spread across more than 90 countries—represents one of the country’s most valuable yet underutilized assets. For decades, this community has sustained the national..

Digital economy and good governance major focuses in budget: Finance Minister

KATHMANDU:- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has said the policies and programmes the government released was based on the promises and commitment papers Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) presented..

Employees instructed to fully comply with the provisions related to discipline and conduct

KATHMANDU:- The government has cautioned civil servants against being involved in party politics. The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration issued a notice today,..

Shrestha appointed as Acting Executive Director of NEA

KATHMANDU:- Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Officiating Executive Director Dirghayu Kumar Shrestha has been appointed as the Acting Executive Director. Minister for Energy, Water..

Nepathya’s New Zealand concert concludes

WELLINGTON:- The Nepali folk-rock band Nepathya was welcomed by the indigenous Maori community in their traditional powhiri style the day after arriving in New Zealand. According to a press..

Sharada Municipality stands first in President Running Shield in Salyan

SALYAN:- Sharada Municipality has stood the first in the 16th Salyan district level President Running Shield competition. Sharada grabbed 28 medals in total- 12 gold, 10 silver and 6 brass medals..

RSP to hold its first general convention from June 21-23 in Chitwan

KATHMANDU:- The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is set to hold its first general convention from June 21 to June 23 in Chitwan district. A meeting of the party's central committee, chaired by party..

Investment Mega Bank CEO, Pandey, arrested

KATHMANDU:- A police team from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has arrested Jyoti Prakash Pandey, Chief Executive Officer of Nepal Investment Mega Bank, from Sindhuli on charges of auctioning..

Opposition parties obstruct HoR meeting demanding PM’s presence

KATHMANDU:- The opposition lawmakers have disrupted the meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) demanding presence of Prime Minister Balendra Shah in the HoR meeting. The opposition..

‘Nepal Day Parade 2026’ to be held in Manhattan on May 17

NEW YORK:- The ‘Nepal Day Parade 2026’ will be held in Manhattan, New York, on May 17, bringing together the Nepali diaspora across the USA to celebrate and showcase Nepali culture, identity, and..

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