SOCIETY
Three students die in two-bike crash after returning from SEE exams
Three students die in two-bike crash after returning from SE...
The victims, who had just returned from their Secondary Education Examination (SEE), died at the scene. The injured are receiving treatment at the regional hospital in Jaleshwar, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police Shailendra Bhatt.
Apr 07, 2026
POLITICS
Minister Pokharel pledges gradual improvements in all sectors over five years
Minister Pokharel pledges gradual improvements in all sector...
Stating that the government is committed to working for the improvement of the education sector across the country, Minister Pokharel directed university officials and employees to work by paying attention to the issues prioritized by the government.
Apr 07, 2026
WORLD
Strait of Hormuz shipping blockade update
Strait of Hormuz shipping blockade update
The war erupted on February 28 when the United States and Israel began bombing Iran, prompting Tehran to retaliate with strikes across the region and restrict access to the strait.
Apr 07, 2026
OPINION
Beyond Apology: Dalit Women Still Excluded from Healthcare
Beyond Apology: Dalit Women Still Excluded from Healthcare
Despite Nepal’s overall health progress, entrenched caste, gender, and economic barriers continue to deny Dalit women equitable, timely, and dignified healthcare.
Apr 07, 2026
SOCIETY
SC issues show cause notice over govt ban on advertisements in private media
SC issues show cause notice over govt ban on advertisements...
On April 1, the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers had instructed all ministries, commissions, secretariats, the offices of chief ministers, and local bodies to publish and broadcast government advertisements only through state-run media outlets.
Apr 07, 2026
SOCIETY
GP Timalsina arrested following complaint by ex-wife Usha Khadgi
GP Timalsina arrested following complaint by ex-wife Usha Kh...
The complaint was submitted on Monday at the Bhaktapur District Police Headquarters, and Deputy Superintendent of Police Prakash Jabegu confirmed that Timalsina was taken into custody on Tuesday.
Apr 07, 2026
POLITICS
Lila Bhandari takes oath as NA Vice Chair
Lila Bhandari takes oath as NA Vice Chair
Newly-elected Vice Chair of the National Assembly, Leela Bhandari, today took an oath of office and secrecy before the NA Chair Narayan Prasad Dahal in the presence of President Ram Chandra Paudel.
Apr 07, 2026
WORLD
Nepal vows action against trekker rescue scam
Nepal vows action against trekker rescue scam
The Himalayan nation, home to eight of the world's 10 highest peaks including Everest, attracts thousands of trekkers each year, many walking remote high-altitude trails where emergency airlifts are costly.
Apr 07, 2026
POLITICS
Presidents of four committees in NA elected unopposed
Presidents of four committees in NA elected unopposed
Puja Chaudhary has been elected President of the Public Policy and Delegated Legislation Committee, Jayanti Devi Rai as President of the Federalism Enabling and National Concerns Committee, Krishna Prasad Paudel as President of the Economic Affairs and Good Governance Committee, and Krishna Bahadur...
Apr 07, 2026
POLITICS
UML women leaders file complaint over cyberbullying
UML women leaders file complaint over cyberbullying
A total of 18 women lawmakers, including UML Secretary and House of Representatives member Padma Kumari Aryal and central committee member and National Assembly member Ram Kumari Jhakri, submitted a written complaint at the bureau in Bhotahiti.
Apr 07, 2026