POLITICS
Badal elected UML PP leader unopposed as Suhang fails to secure even proposer and seconder
Badal elected UML PP leader unopposed as Suhang fails to sec...
During the meeting held Wednesday afternoon at the party’s central office in Chyasal, both Suhang and party Vice-Chair Ram Bahadur Thapa had claimed the position of parliamentary party leader. Badal had made his claim in line with the preference of the party leadership.
Apr 01, 2026
POLITICS
Gandaki Province Assembly passes Public Health Bill
Gandaki Province Assembly passes Public Health Bill
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The bill along with a report of the social development and agriculture committee under the Assembly was presented in the provincial assembly meeting. Earlier, it was sent to the committee for clause-wise discussion on April 4, 2025.
Apr 01, 2026
WORLD
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urges Israel to repeal death penalty law for Palesti...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urges Israel to repeal...
The United Nations has called on Israel to repeal a law passed by the Knesset on Monday that would reinstate the death penalty, almost exclusively to Palestinian prisoners.
Apr 01, 2026
POLITICS
UML gears up for stronger role in Parliament
UML gears up for stronger role in Parliament
According to the party, the meeting will select the leader of the parliamentary party in the House of Representatives (HoR), along with the chief whip and other key positions.
Apr 01, 2026
POLITICS
US lowers Nepal travel advisory to Level 2, urges caution over potential unrest
US lowers Nepal travel advisory to Level 2, urges caution ov...
The US State Department has lowered its travel advisory for Nepal to Level 2—“Exercise Increased Caution”—citing an improved security situation following the end of nationwide demonstrations that began in September 2025.
Apr 01, 2026
ECONOMY
NEPSE plunges 74.73 points despite positive circuit in six companies
NEPSE plunges 74.73 points despite positive circuit in six c...
Since the new government took office on March 27, the index has already fallen by 174 points.
Apr 01, 2026
SOCIETY
Magar community in Myagdi observe 'Bhume Puja' to appease nature
Magar community in Myagdi observe 'Bhume Puja' to appease na...
The Magar community in Myagdi has a tradition of observing the 'Bhume Puja' ritual to please nature. It is customary to perform Bhume Puja on the Tuesday of the bright moon in the month of Chaitra as per the lunar calendar.
Apr 01, 2026
SOCIETY
Eight Nepalis rescued from illegal online scams in Cambodia return home
Eight Nepalis rescued from illegal online scams in Cambodia...
The rescue was carried out through the efforts of the Nepali Embassy in Bangkok with support from the Cambodian government and facilitated by the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) Cambodia. The group departed Cambodia on March 31 and landed at Tribhuvan International Airport on April 1.
Apr 01, 2026
SOCIETY
Man dies in lightning strike
Man dies in lightning strike
A person died while another got injured in a lightning strike that occurred at Bhaise of Bagmati rural municipality-1 of Makwanpur district last night.
Apr 01, 2026
WORLD
Israel medics say 14 wounded after Iranian missile fire
Israel medics say 14 wounded after Iranian missile fire
The military said it had "identified missiles launched from Iran towards the territory of the State of Israel" for the first time in about 20 hours, with air raid sirens activated across central Israel.
Apr 01, 2026