- Saturday, 16 May 2026
Route to Everest summit prepared for climbers
The route for climbing Mount Everest (Sagarmatha) has been fully prepared for the spring climbing season. The route from Everest Base Camp to Cam
Activists resist lowering marriage age to 18
Child rights activists have strongly protested the government's proposal to reduce the marriage age to 18, citing that this will have serious negative impacts on the children's health, education and overall d
Historic paintings on display in Upper Mustang
Paintings reflecting the ancient civilisation of Upper Mustang have been exhibited in Lomanthang Rural Municipality. The solo art exhibition has been organised by artist Tsering Phonjo Gurung from Chhoser, Lomanthang-1.
Abandoned cold storage facility deteriorating
The cold storage facility under construction in Rajbiraj Municipality-15 has been left abandoned for the past five years, and its equipment is now deteriorating. Even after five years since the contractor co
Nation
PIC seeks property details of officials for examination
The Property Investigation Commission (PIC) has instructed in-service and retired high ranking officials to submit property details for examination. Issuing a public notice, the Commission has
Activists resist lowering marriage age to 18
Child rights activists have strongly protested the government's proposal to reduce the marriage age to 18, citing that this will have serious negative impacts on the children's health, education and overall d
Third quarterly review of Monetary Policy unveiled; Major policy arrangements remain unchanged
The central bank has stated that it has continued the course of flexible monetary policy adopted since the beginning of the current fiscal year, considering the foreign exchange reserves and the projections according to the inflation target, as well as the situation of low economic growth.
Every citizen in Karnali deserves insurance service: CM Kandel
People in the remote parts of Karnali Province have no access to insurance service, so it needs expansion, he said, adding that the positive aspiration of Karnali people to insurance should be addressed. According to him, insurance scheme can attract more people once the institutions and individuals providing financial services are trustworthy and financially disciplined.
World
Gazans mark 1948 expulsion, call today worse
Blink and you might miss the few stone walls that are all that's left of the village that Yusuf Abu Hamam's family was forced to flee when he was an infant in 1948. The village, al-Joura, wa
Business
Capital spending stays below 30%
The government’s capital expenditure has remained below 30 per cent even with two months left before the end of the current fiscal year. According to the Office of the Financial Com
Abandoned cold storage facility deteriorating
The cold storage facility under construction in Rajbiraj Municipality-15 has been left abandoned for the past five years, and its equipment is now deteriorating. Even after five years since the contractor co
Route to Everest summit prepared for climbers
The route for climbing Mount Everest (Sagarmatha) has been fully prepared for the spring climbing season. The route from Everest Base Camp to Cam
SC orders banker Pande's release
After CEO Pande was arrested by the Central Bureau of Nepal Police over the Smart Telecom case three days back, Pande's spouse, Niru Dahal, had filed a petition a day later, arguing that he was held illegally.
Sports
NSC lifts three-month ban on ANFA
The National Sports Council (NSC) has lifted the three‑month suspension it imposed on the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA). ANFA confirmed that the governing body of N
Interview
Comedy must evolve beyond body-shaming humour: Prabhat Lama
Prabhat Lama, a renowned stand-up comedian who is a permanent resident of Mahottari district, spent more than 10 years in radio programmes, struggling to be an artist. After arriving in Kathmandu, he joined Radio-Audio, the first comedy-the
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.
Society
Activists resist lowering marriage age to 18
Child rights activists have strongly protested the government's proposal to reduce the marriage age to 18, citing that this will have serious negative impacts on the children's health, education and overall d