- Wednesday, 22 April 2026
Reconstruction of Bhainsepati Ministers’ Quarters begins
Reconstruction has commenced at the newly built ministerial residential quarters in Bhainsepati, Lalitpur, which were left uninhabitable after being torched during the Gen Z Movement protests on September 9, last year.
Nepal defeats UAE by 8 wickets, series tied at 1-1
Nepal has defeated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by 8 wickets in the match played today under the International T20 Men's Cricket Series between the two sides.
Babai Irrigation Project cost nearly doubles
The long-awaited Babai Irrigation Project in Bardiya has seen its cost nearly double due to time overrun. Initially estimated at Rs. 16.43 billion, the project is now expected to cost around Rs. 33.19 billion.
Rato Machhindranath chariot procession begins
Rato Machhindranath chariot procession, regarded as the biggest cultural and religious event of Patan, begins today, drawing an immense crowd of devotees. The chariot built at Pulchowk will be take
Nation
Historic Gorkha-Jitgadhi trek concludes
The historic 207-kilometre, 11-day Gorkha-Jitgadhi Unification trek, which began on April 10 at Gorkha Durbar, concluded on Monday with a special ceremony at Jitgadhi in Butwal, Rupandehi district.
Reconstruction of Bhainsepati Ministers’ Quarters begins
Reconstruction has commenced at the newly built ministerial residential quarters in Bhainsepati, Lalitpur, which were left uninhabitable after being torched during the Gen Z Movement protests on September 9, last year.
Petition seeking suspension of RSP Chair Lamichhane from MP post dismissed
The Supreme Court has dismissed a writ petition filed at the Court seeking suspension of RSP President Rabi Lamichhane from the post of Member of Parliament.
Nepal defeats UAE by 8 wickets, series tied at 1-1
Nepal has defeated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by 8 wickets in the match played today under the International T20 Men's Cricket Series between the two sides.
World
Iran missing from US talks
Iran said Tuesday it has not yet sent a delegation for new peace talks with the United States, as the temporary ceasefire which paused the Middle East war was set to expire. Iran and the US ha
Business
Babai Irrigation Project cost nearly doubles
The long-awaited Babai Irrigation Project in Bardiya has seen its cost nearly double due to time overrun. Initially estimated at Rs. 16.43 billion, the project is now expected to cost around Rs. 33.19 billion.
Acharya appointed Chair of committee to manage crisis-ridden cooperatives
Similarly, the Cabinet meeting decided to form a recommendation committee under vice-chair of NPC Dr. Gunakar Bhatta for appointment of the Chair of the Securities Board of Nepal.
Banana price soars due to shortage
Amar Baniya, chairperson of Nepal Fruits Wholesalers Association, attributed the price hike of banana to much less supply than the demand of banana in the market. He clarified that price hike is not artificial.
Sikta Project covers only 24,000 hectares of lands
The construction of the Sikta Irrigation Project, a national pride project under construction in Banke, has achieved irrigation coverage over 24,000 hectares of land despite taking nearly two decades and spending close to Rs. 24 billion.
Sports
Bhurtel, Lamichhane shine as Nepal level Under Lights T20I Series
Kushal Bhurtel and Sandeep Lamichhane produced match‑winning performances with bat and ball as Nepal defeated the United Arab Emirates by eight wickets to square the two‑match Twenty20 International series under lights at TU Cricket Ground on Tuesday. Nepal, who had lost the rain‑affected opener by six wickets on Monday, bounced back strongly afte
Interview
Neither old parties need to panic nor new ones gloat over, PM Karki cautions
Prime Minister Sushila Karki had taken up the responsibility of the head of the executive when the country was in difficult circumstances and has successfully fulfilled the task of conducting the House of Representatives election within the stipulated time.
Growing heart disease raises health concerns in Nepal, Dr. Bhattarai
In recent years, heart disease has been increasing in Nepal. Among non-communicable diseases, heart disease ranks first. The growing burden of non-communicable diseases worldwide has significantly affected Nepal as well. Many people i
Society
Petition seeking suspension of RSP Chair Lamichhane from MP post dismissed
The Supreme Court has dismissed a writ petition filed at the Court seeking suspension of RSP President Rabi Lamichhane from the post of Member of Parliament.