- Monday, 6 April 2026
Speaker Aryal commits to playing impartial role
Chairing the very first meeting of the HoR since his election as Speaker, he expressed hope for support and cooperation from all quarters to promote good constitutional practices by utilizing the parliament as a venue for effective performance.
President calls NRNA to inspire for investment in motherland
"Hydropower, tourism, agriculture, infrastructure, IT, education and health are potential areas of investment," he said, adding Nepal is a neighbour to world's large population, India and China. Nepal's access to markets there can be utilized for building infrastructures and intensifying industrialization and internal production.
Bird-flu detected at 23 places in a month
Twelve places in Sunsari, seven in Morang, two in Jhapa, one in Chitwan and one in Kathmandu recorded bird flu so far. A total of 104,000 domestic fowls were culled from these places in order to prevent the spread of the bird-flu.
5-member committee formed to draft HoR regulation
Dr Ojashwi Sherchan, Ain Bahadur Mahar, Khagendra Sunar, Khusbu Oli, Gajala Samim Mikrani, Tapeshwor Yadav, Dhurba Raj Rai, Nisha Dangi, Nishcal Rai, Balawati Sharma, Madhu Chaulagain, Yagyamani Neupane, Rekha Kumari Yadav and Dr Shulav Kharel, are the members of the committee.
Nation
Speaker Aryal commits to playing impartial role
Chairing the very first meeting of the HoR since his election as Speaker, he expressed hope for support and cooperation from all quarters to promote good constitutional practices by utilizing the parliament as a venue for effective performance.
Bird-flu detected at 23 places in a month
Twelve places in Sunsari, seven in Morang, two in Jhapa, one in Chitwan and one in Kathmandu recorded bird flu so far. A total of 104,000 domestic fowls were culled from these places in order to prevent the spread of the bird-flu.
HoR meeting: Lawmakers univocal on developing parliament as venue for amplifying public voices
Another lawmaker from the RSP, Manish Jha, stressed that lawmakers were expected to deliver effectively in the interests of citizens. “We are witnesses that if citizens' concerns are dismissed in the parliament, they will react blatantly,” he said. Jha urged all lawmakers to fulfill their responsibilities, keeping the recent youth protests in mind.
5-member committee formed to draft HoR regulation
Dr Ojashwi Sherchan, Ain Bahadur Mahar, Khagendra Sunar, Khusbu Oli, Gajala Samim Mikrani, Tapeshwor Yadav, Dhurba Raj Rai, Nisha Dangi, Nishcal Rai, Balawati Sharma, Madhu Chaulagain, Yagyamani Neupane, Rekha Kumari Yadav and Dr Shulav Kharel, are the members of the committee.
World
Missing US aviator rescued from Iran
The United States said Sunday it rescued a service member missing behind enemy lines since Iran downed a fighter jet, as President Donald Trump escalated pressure on Tehran with a new looming deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Business
Bird-flu detected at 23 places in a month
Twelve places in Sunsari, seven in Morang, two in Jhapa, one in Chitwan and one in Kathmandu recorded bird flu so far. A total of 104,000 domestic fowls were culled from these places in order to prevent the spread of the bird-flu.
No intention to trouble share market: Finance Minister Dr Wagle
During his discussion with the Society of Economic Journalists- Nepal (SEJON) here today, the Finance Minister argued that the government has a clear policy towards share market. "It has not intended to unnecessarily target the small investors." As he said, any move to frighten the share market is inappropriate.
President calls NRNA to inspire for investment in motherland
"Hydropower, tourism, agriculture, infrastructure, IT, education and health are potential areas of investment," he said, adding Nepal is a neighbour to world's large population, India and China. Nepal's access to markets there can be utilized for building infrastructures and intensifying industrialization and internal production.
Int'l industrial expo in Chitwan from April 10
The industrial and agricultural products, handicrafts, plastics and packaging are in the display. Together in the exhibition are machineries and technologies applied in production and service industries.
Sports
Mundum Trail Ultra Race-2082: Nirmala, Binod win titles
Similarly, Ashma Bishwakarma from Rolpa became the first runner-up in the women’s category, completing the race in 9 hours and 21 minutes, while Angphurba Sherpa of Solukhumbu stood third with a time of 10 hours and 56 minutes.
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
Heavy snowfall in lower Mustang
Muktinath Development Committee Manager Dinesh Bhusal said that the present snowfall in the Muktinath area is the heaviest of the season. The Muktinath area has received snow six times so far.