SOCIETY
Govt urges unregistered citizens in relocation drive to contact authorities
Govt urges unregistered citizens in relocation drive to cont...
In a notice, the MoUD requested individuals in need of assistance or those currently stranded on the streets to visit the designated primary registration centre at Dasarath Rangasala for registration.
May 03, 2026
WORLD
Iran says US military operation 'impossible' as Trump mulls peace proposal
Iran says US military operation 'impossible' as Trump mulls...
Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Sunday said the United States faced a choice between an "impossible" military operation or a "bad deal" with Tehran, after President Donald Trump disparaged Iran's latest peace proposal. Negotiations between the two countries have been deadlocked since a ceasefire...
May 03, 2026
POLITICS
President returns Constitutional Council Ordinance for reconsideration
President returns Constitutional Council Ordinance for recon...
According to a statement issued on Sunday by Presidential Office spokesperson Ritesh Kumar Shakya, the ordinance had been recommended by the Cabinet following its decision on April 27.
May 03, 2026
POLITICS
RSP urges govt not to use bulldozers except on acquired land
RSP urges govt not to use bulldozers except on acquired land
A meeting of the party’s secretariat held on Sunday at its central office in Bansthali, Kathmandu called on both federal and local governments to halt bulldozer operations in informal settlements until a long-term and secure alternative is arranged for affected residents.
May 03, 2026
WORLD
Israel approves deal to buy fighter jets from US
Israel approves deal to buy fighter jets from US
Israel on Sunday approved a multi-billion-dollar deal to acquire two combat squadrons of fighter jets from the United States, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saying it would "reinforce" its air superiority. The purchase includes a squadron of F-35 multi-role stealth fighters from Lockheed Mar...
May 03, 2026
SOCIETY
MoWCSC urges reporting of gender-based violence via helplines 1145, 100 and 1098
MoWCSC urges reporting of gender-based violence via helpline...
In a statement, the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens (MoWCSC) said that gender-based violence can take physical, mental, sexual and economic forms, describing it as a serious violation of human rights.
May 03, 2026
SOCIETY
Health experts object to license cancellation under 63-year-old law
Health experts object to license cancellation under 63-year-...
Speaking at a meeting of the Global Health Committee under the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) on Friday, doctors said the council’s decision was unjustified. The meeting expressed serious concern and objection to the move to revoke the licenses of 36 Nepali doctors holding non-resident...
May 03, 2026
WORLD
Finland says unidentified drone suspected of violating airspace
Finland says unidentified drone suspected of violating airsp...
Finland's air force spotted the drone in the early hours, said a ministry statement. "The model and origin of the drone have not been identified," it said, adding that the drone was no longer in Finnish airspace.
May 03, 2026
SOCIETY
Two arrested at Biratnagar airport with unaccounted Rs 2.7 million
Two arrested at Biratnagar airport with unaccounted Rs 2.7 m...
Police said 36-year-old Mohidil Ali, a resident of Sujaganj in Malda district of West Bengal, India, was apprehended on Saturday while preparing to board a Shree Airlines flight to Kathmandu. During baggage screening, security personnel discovered Rs 1.598 million in Nepali currency inside his bag.
May 03, 2026
SOCIETY
Domestic airlines warn of possible service cuts as fuel prices surge
Domestic airlines warn of possible service cuts as fuel pric...
The Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) said in a letter to Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Khadkaraj Paudel that immediate relief and policy support are needed to ease the financial pressure on airlines.
May 03, 2026