- Monday, 6 April 2026
PM Shah discusses development and good governance with Lumbini MPs
During the meeting, discussions were held on programs that can be implemented within the current fiscal year 2082/83, long-term infrastructure development, agriculture, tourism, health, education, good governance and social issues.
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.
Process to amend Foreign Employment Act-2064 BS begins
According to Meera Acharya, Director General of the Department, the proposed amendments to the 2007 Act have been submitted to the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security aiming to address ongoing challenges and improve management in the sector.
Employment providers instructed to fully comply with social security related provisions
Issuing a statement today, the Ministry has instructed all the concerned establishments, institutions and stakeholders to proactively comply with the laws asserting that action would be taken against those found denying facilities including minimum wage in accordance with the law.
Nation
PM Shah discusses development and good governance with Lumbini MPs
During the meeting, discussions were held on programs that can be implemented within the current fiscal year 2082/83, long-term infrastructure development, agriculture, tourism, health, education, good governance and social issues.
From student activist to NA Vice Chair: A sneak peek into Bhandari's political journey
Initially associated with the then CPN (Maoist Centre), Bhandari later joined the UML where she has continued to strengthen her political standing. She was elected through the party’s 10th and 11th national congress and has served as a politburo member as well as the coordinator for Kailali district.
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.
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
Employment providers instructed to fully comply with social security related provisions
Issuing a statement today, the Ministry has instructed all the concerned establishments, institutions and stakeholders to proactively comply with the laws asserting that action would be taken against those found denying facilities including minimum wage in accordance with the law.
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.
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.