- Sunday, 26 April 2026
Barpak Dalits still await reconstruction of houses
Twelve years have passed since the devastating Gorkha earthquake, which had its epicentre in Barpak, Gorkha. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck at 11:56 am on April 25, 2015, killing 471 people in Gorkha district alone.
Homestay training to promote an ancient village
Yangjin Gurung of Marang in Loghekar Damodarkunda Rural Municipality-1 in Upper Mustang, has completed homestay training aimed at boosting local tourism.
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Squatters' settlement in Gairigaun vacated
The squatters' settlement in Gairigaun in Kathmandu Metropolis–9 was vacated on Saturday. Houses and makeshift structures in the area were removed from the government level. It is said that such structures were constructed by encroaching upon public land.
Man arrested on charge of sexual abuse of minor girl
According to police, the abuse reportedly began on March 2 after the accused lured the 11-year-old victim, and continued multiple times afterward. A complaint was filed on March 9.
Nation
Barpak Dalits still await reconstruction of houses
Twelve years have passed since the devastating Gorkha earthquake, which had its epicentre in Barpak, Gorkha. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck at 11:56 am on April 25, 2015, killing 471 people in Gorkha district alone.
Homestay training to promote an ancient village
Yangjin Gurung of Marang in Loghekar Damodarkunda Rural Municipality-1 in Upper Mustang, has completed homestay training aimed at boosting local tourism.
Industry revival sounds exciting but entails significant cost and risk
The government's move to bring the large public enterprises (PEs), that have long been closed or running in a poor state, into operation has rekindled debate about its outcome. The Ministry of Financ
'Unity in NC essential'
Addressing the party cadres in Tanahun on Saturday, the NC leader said that unity in the party was the largest force and added that unity within the party has no other option.
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World
Iran plans to hold Caspian Summit in August despite conflict
Iran plans to hold the 7th Caspian Summit despite the ongoing war, Iran's Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali told RIA Novosti on Friday.
Business
Fertiliser sacks pile up at Tatopani
At a time when farmers are facing a shortage of fertilisers for use in their fields, around 30,000 sacks of chemical fertiliser have been lying unused for years at the Tatopani Dry Port and Customs Office.
Private sector protests Golchha's arrest
The private sector has expressed serious concern over the ongoing arrests and detentions of entrepreneurs and business leaders. Issuing a joint statement on Friday, the u
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Private sector urges government to create investment-friendly environment
The private sector has urged the government to create investment-friendly environment.
NRB to absorb Rs 120 billion
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has to absorb Rs 120 billion through deposit collection today.
Sports
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Chandragadhi Women's Gold Cup: TAC, APF enter final
The Armed Police Force (APF) Club entered the final of the first Om Sai Pathibhara Chandragadhi Women's Gold Cup underway at the Mechi Stadium in Jhapa.
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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
Death of expectant mother in Butwal: two healthcare facilities sealed, Dr Rupakheti suspended
A team from the Medical Council assigned to investigate the death of pregnant Gita Pandey of Butwal has submitted its preliminary report on Saturday to its central office.