- Friday, 1 May 2026
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2: Nepal post 289 against UAE
Riding on a brilliant century by Vice-captain Dipendra Singh Airee, Nepal has posted 289 runs in 50 overs against the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Airee belted 100 runs in 94 balls including 13 fours and 1 six.
Squatter settlements at Balkhu demolished (photo feature)
The government has started campaign to vacate squatters' settlement built in public land along rivers in the Kathmandu valley. The second phase of demolishing such settlement has started today and there are preparations to vacate squatters' settlements in places such as Teku, Banshighat, Shankhamul, Buddhanagar, Balkhu, Kuleshor, Kapan, Basundhara, Gongabu, Balaju and Machhapokhari.
Two injured in Baglung jeep accident
Jeep (Lu 1 Jha 3067) pick-up jeep en route to Sisakhani from Butwal met with an accident at Dharapani of Sisakhani, according to the District Police Office, Kharwang.
Buddha's teachings give message of peace to world: Minister Khanal
At a programme organised by Suryodaya Yog Mediation Centre at Tarkeshwor municipality-10 today on the occasion 2570th Buddha Jayanti, Minister Khanal expressed the belief that Buddha's message of peace, compassion and love would enlighten everyone's lives.
Nation
Minimum Support Price Guidelines introduced
Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Geeta Chaudhary has released Guidelines on determination of minimum Support price and minimum purchase price, 2082.
Minister Yadav announces three important initiatives on May Day
In a video message on the occasion of 137th International Workers' Day or May Day today, Minister Yadav launched a five-year National Occupational Safety and Health Programme.
50 landless settlers from Balkhu and Bansighat get registered
The families reached Dasharath Stadium as of Friday afternoon and submitted their details, stating that they do not own a house, land, ancestral property and have low income sources. A joint team of the Department of Urban Development and Building Construction, Kathmandu Valley Development Authority, the High Powered Committee for Integrated Development of Bagmati Civilization and Kathmandu Metropolitan Police are collecting their details at the temporary office set up in the Dasharath Stadium premises in Tripureswar.
Boy who disappeared while swimming found dead
A little boy who drowned while swimming in the Phewa Lake at Khapaudi of Pokhara Metropolitan City-18 of Kaski district has been declared dead.
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World
Iran’s supreme leader vows to protect nuclear and missile capabilities
Iran’s supreme leader defiantly vowed Thursday to protect the Islamic Republic’s nuclear and missile capabilities, which U.S. President Donald Trump has sought to curtail through airstrikes and as part of a wider deal to cement the war’s shaky ceasefire.
Business
Price of gold and silver rise
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of gold has been fixed at Rs 296,100 per tola (11.66 grammes) today. It has increased by Rs 3,400 per tola in compared to the previous day.
India’s import rules eclipse Nepali tea market
Nepali tea, a large portion of which is exported to neighbouring India, is likely to face a market crisis after India imposed stricter regulations on tea imports. India has introduced new rules effective fr
MCA-Nepal begins road upgrading works
Millennium Challenge Account Nepal (MCA-Nepal) begun the works for upgrading the 40km Dhan Khola–Lamahi section of the East-West Highway on Wednesday. It informed in a statement that the road u
NEA's 'Digital Infrastructure Company' comes into operation
It is shared that using the NEA's infrastructure will significantly reduce capital expenditure of service providers, offering direct benefit to consumers in the form of cheaper internet.
Sports
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2: Nepal post 289 against UAE
Riding on a brilliant century by Vice-captain Dipendra Singh Airee, Nepal has posted 289 runs in 50 overs against the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Airee belted 100 runs in 94 balls including 13 fours and 1 six.
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
50 landless settlers from Balkhu and Bansighat get registered
The families reached Dasharath Stadium as of Friday afternoon and submitted their details, stating that they do not own a house, land, ancestral property and have low income sources. A joint team of the Department of Urban Development and Building Construction, Kathmandu Valley Development Authority, the High Powered Committee for Integrated Development of Bagmati Civilization and Kathmandu Metropolitan Police are collecting their details at the temporary office set up in the Dasharath Stadium premises in Tripureswar.