SOCIETY
Rain, lightning likely in a few parts of the country
Rain, lightning likely in a few parts of the country
At present, the hilly and mountainous regions of Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpashchim provinces are generally cloudy, while other hilly and mountainous areas are partially cloudy.
Apr 25, 2026
SOCIETY
‘Genuine squatters will be relocated to safe locations’
‘Genuine squatters will be relocated to safe locations’
The government has decided to move forward with necessary procedures to relocate genuine squatters to safer locations.
Apr 25, 2026
WORLD
Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Iran peace talks stall
Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Iran peace talks stall
Trump announced the truce extension as he met with ambassadors of the two countries and despite recent Israeli strikes in Lebanon and fresh rocket fire from Iran-backed Hezbollah, which was not part of the talks in Washington.
Apr 25, 2026
SOCIETY
RPP leader Pandey held in e-procurement tampering case
RPP leader Pandey held in e-procurement tampering case
The Central Investigation Bureau of Nepal Police took him into custody on Friday.
Apr 25, 2026
ECONOMY
Sudurpaschim uses less than 1 percent of 18,000 MW hydropower potential
Sudurpaschim uses less than 1 percent of 18,000 MW hydropowe...
Energy entrepreneurs have demanded that, not only in the Far-West but across the country, the government should grant at least 50-year licenses for hydropower projects and make the procedures of the Ministry of Forests simpler and faster. Karki said that the current situation, where files have to mo...
Apr 25, 2026
SOCIETY
Former PM Sushila Karki honoured with ‘Nagarik Nayak–2083’ award
Former PM Sushila Karki honoured with ‘Nagarik Nayak–2083’ a...
Widely known for her integrity and assertiveness, Karki built a reputation as a strong anti-corruption voice.
Apr 25, 2026
SOCIETY
Hindu Kush Himalaya snowpack down to record low, water shortages imminent: Report
Hindu Kush Himalaya snowpack down to record low, water short...
The persistent decline signals a systemic collapse of seasonal snow reserves across the world’s highest mountain range, posing an immediate and escalating threat to water security for nearly two billion people who depend on the 12 major river basins originating in the HKH.
Apr 25, 2026
POLITICS
Madhesh Province Assembly session to prorogue from midnight today
Madhesh Province Assembly session to prorogue from midnight...
The Office of the Chief of Madhesh Province stated through a communiqué that the Province Chief Surendra Labh Karna has prorogued, with effect from 12pm today, the current session of the Province Assembly in accordance with Article 183 (2) of the Constitution of Nepal and on the recommendatio...
Apr 24, 2026
OPINION
Nepal’s 3P Problem: Why Policies Fail to Deliver
Nepal’s 3P Problem: Why Policies Fail to Deliver
Nepal’s policymaking repeatedly fails to deliver results due to deep structural gaps in people, process, and performance, turning well-intentioned policies into weak implementation outcomes.
Apr 24, 2026
SOCIETY
Former Prime Minister Karki honored with ‘Nagarik Nayak 2083’
Former Prime Minister Karki honored with ‘Nagarik Nayak 2083...
Born on August 29, 1947 in Shankharapur, Morang, she is also Nepal’s first female Chief Justice.
Apr 24, 2026