Moderate rainfall, windstorms likely in some places

KATHMANDU:- Nepal at present is under the partial influence of westerly winds and local winds. Currently there are generally clouds in the hilly and mountainous regions of Gandaki, Karnali,..

Health Care law conference emphasizes on laws to provide social justice in health sector

KATHMANDU:- Emphasis has been laid the need to draft laws to provide social justice as there various problems are arising due to the lack of legal clarity related to health. Speaking at a..

Route to Everest summit prepared for climbers

By Santosh Raut, SOLUKHUMBU:- The route for climbing Mount Everest (Sagarmatha) has been fully prepared for the spring climbing season. The route from Everest Base Camp to Camp II was constructed..

Nepal Airlines Corporation owes over 55 billion to EPF, CIT

KATHMANDU:- The total amount of loans owed by Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and the Citizens Investment Trust (CIT) has reached Rs 55.47 billion. It includes..

UN Resident Coordinator Yahia calls on President Paudel

KATHMANDU:- The United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator for Nepal, Ms Lila Pieters Yahia has paid a courtesy call on President Ramchandra Paudel on Friday. According to the President's Office,..

Officials asked to disclose property details

KATHMANDU:- The Property Investigation Commission (PIC) has urged all stakeholders to submit details of their personal and family members’ property within one month of the publication of the..

Generally cloudy weather likely today

KATHMANDU:- The country at present is under the influence of a western low-pressure system, local winds, and a low-pressure area in the lower atmosphere, the Weather Forecasting Division of the..

Route opened for climbing Sagarmatha

KATHMANDU:- The route to climb Sagarmatha (Mt Everest) has now opened for this year’s spring mountaineering season. The route is open after the rope-fixing mission from Sagarmatha base camp to..

ICIMOD’s analysis shows four HKH countries recorded over 10 major disasters in 2025

KATHMANDU:- Four of the eight countries in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region experienced more than 10 major disasters in 2025, according to data from ICIMOD analysis, highlighting the..

Generally cloudy weather likely today

KATHMANDU:- The country is currently under the influence of a western low-pressure system, local winds, and a low-pressure area in the lower atmosphere, the Weather Forecasting Division of the..

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..

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..

Nepal invokes Buddha’s teachings for global peace at UN Vesak commemoration

NEW YORK:- Nepal has called on the international community to translate the timeless teachings of Lord Buddha into action to advance global peace, harmony and cooperation amid growing conflict,..

HoR to continue deliberation on policies and programmes

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

Moderate rainfall likely in some provinces

KATHMANDU:- The weather will remain generally cloudy across Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, as well as in the hilly and mountainous regions of the country today, the Weather..