SOCIETY
Nepal to deny visa to Iranian citizens
Nepal to deny visa to Iranian citizens
Under the new provision, Iranian nationals—except those holding official and diplomatic passports—will now be required to obtain visas from Nepali diplomatic missions abroad before entering Nepal.
Mar 14, 2026
POLITICS
RSP secretariat meeting being held to recommend PR candidates
RSP secretariat meeting being held to recommend PR candidate...
RSP Spokesperson Manish Jha informed that the secretariat meeting is scheduled to be held today as per the directive of party Chair Rabi Lamichhane. "The time and place of the meeting has yet to be determined", he said.
Mar 14, 2026
WORLD
US sides with Israel in Gaza genocide case at top UN court
US sides with Israel in Gaza genocide case at top UN court
Washington filed a so-called "declaration of intervention" at the International Court of Justice, which is examining the genocide case against Israel brought by South Africa.
Mar 14, 2026
POLITICS
SC schedules hearing on controversy over Sah's candidacy for Sunday
SC schedules hearing on controversy over Sah's candidacy for...
The hearing was earlier scheduled to be conducted by a division bench of Justices Sharanga Subedi and Tek Prasad Dhungana on Friday.
Mar 14, 2026
SOCIETY
CZOP concerned over rising sexual violence and murder against children
CZOP concerned over rising sexual violence and murder agains...
CZOP reminded recent violence such as gang rape and murder of a 16-year-old Inisha BK in Birendranagar, Surkhet; the gang rape of a 12-year-old girl in Kanchanpur; and the rape of a 12-year-old girl in Dailekh by her relative, leading to pregnancy.
Mar 14, 2026
WORLD
Iran's drones highlight infrastructure vulnerability: researcher
Iran's drones highlight infrastructure vulnerability: resear...
Fabian Hoffmann, a doctoral research fellow at the University of Oslo, told AFP that especially in places like northern Europe with its wide expanses, protecting critical infrastructure like oil platforms and data centres in remote places could be challenging.
Mar 14, 2026
SPORTS
Who Is Guglielmo Arena? Inside Nepal’s new football coach
Who Is Guglielmo Arena? Inside Nepal’s new football coach
Born in Montreux, Switzerland, in 1973, the 52-year-old coach is an Italian citizen, although he was born and raised in Switzerland. He did not play for the national teams of either Switzerland or Italy, meaning he was not an international player, but he was involved in club football during his play...
Mar 14, 2026
SOCIETY
Jhapa records heaviest rainfall in last 24 hours
Jhapa records heaviest rainfall in last 24 hours
According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Jhapa received the highest rainfall, measuring 129 millimeters (mm) in the past 24 hours.
Mar 14, 2026
SOCIETY
Power supply to be disrupted in several parts of Kathmandu valley today
Power supply to be disrupted in several parts of Kathmandu v...
In a public notice, the NEA said power outages will occur in areas served by the Gothatar and Battisputali feeders under the Baneshwor Distribution Center.
Mar 14, 2026
WORLD
Iran vows to teach US, Israel 'an unforgettable lesson'
Iran vows to teach US, Israel 'an unforgettable lesson'
"We cannot accept that they talk about dialogue and ceasefire every now and then and after that we face the repetition of these crimes and war. Our armed forces are very determined to firmly teach the enemy an unforgettable lesson," Esmaeil Baqaei said.
Mar 14, 2026