- Thursday, 21 May 2026
TRN Online
Tukuche village and Dhaulagiri Himal
Tukuche village, birthplace of late poet Bhupi Sherchan, located at Thasang Rural Municipality -1 of Mustang district. A view of Dhaulagiri Himal and Panapathi Himal in the background.
India condemns attack on ship off Oman, vessel reported sunk
India's foreign ministry condemned an attack of an Indian-flagged ship off Oman as "unacceptable" on Thursday, with maritime security monitors reporting the cargo vessel had sunk.
Make plan selection and spending system transparent through digital dashboard
Lawmaker from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Bipin Kumar Acharya, pitched for introducing a voting system ensuring the franchise rights of Nepalis scattered around the world in the upcoming election as a national pride project.
Process begins for top appointments at Dasharath Chand University
The government has forwarded a process for top appointments at Martyr Dasharath Chand University of Health Sciences. Following the formation of a three-member committee to recommend candidates for the Vice-Chancellor and Registrar at, the formal process of appointment kicked off.
HoR meeting: Lawmakers stress reinforcing system, citizen-friendly service
The members of the House of Representatives (HoR) continued putting forth their views in the HoR meeting on Thursday.
Call for reform in abortion related laws
Speaking at a discussion programme organised on Wednesday by Forum for Women, Law and Development (FWLD) and Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) on the eve of International Women’s Health Day, Chairperson Chaudhary said that due to lack of education and awareness, women in remote areas are forced to live in fear and anxiety.
Xi, Trump visit Temple of Heaven
During their visit, Xi explained to Trump that in ancient times, state rituals were held at the Temple of Heaven, where then Chinese rulers prayed for national prosperity, social harmony, and favorable weather for good harvests.
ICIMOD's analysis shows four HKH countries recorded over 10 major disasters in 2025
Four of the eight countries in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region experienced more than 10 major disasters in 2025, according to data from ICIMOD analysis, highlighting the region’s growing exposure to hazard-related risks.
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Koshi Province Cabinet decides to start Province Assembly's budget session on May 20
A Cabinet Meeting of the Koshi Provincial Government today decided to start the budget session in Biratnagar from 3pm on May 20, according to Indramani Parajuli, the government spokesman and Minister for Internal Affairs and Law.
Budget ensured for blacktopping Chhusang-Ghami road
Budget has been ensured for blacktopping Chhusang-Ghami road section under the Beni-Jomsom-Korala road project of the Kaligandaki Corridor that stretches from north to south of the country linking both Chinese and Indian borders with Nepal.
HoR meeting: MPs want tourism promotion, employment creation included in policies, programmes
Lawmakers have urged the government to include the issues of commercialization of agriculture, tourism promotion, employment and prosperity in the policies and programmes unveiled by the government for coming fiscal year.
Chinese scientists develop "Jiuzhang 4.0," setting new world record in quantum computing
Current mainstream quantum computing technological routes include superconducting, ion trap, photonic, and neutral atom systems. The "Jiuzhang" series of prototypes encodes quantum bits using photons and performs quantum computation through the manipulation and measurement of these photons.
Xi holds talks with Trump in Beijing
"Can China and the United States overcome the Thucydides Trap and create a new paradigm of major-country relations? Can we meet global challenges together and provide greater stability for the world? Can we build a bright future together for our bilateral relations in the interest of the well-being of the two peoples and the future of humanity? These are the questions vital to history, to the world and to the people," said Xi.
NA lawmakers stress on promotion of investment, agriculture and tourism
Taking part in the deliberations on the government's policies and programmes for the upcoming fiscal year in the meeting of the National Assembly today, the lawmakers drew the government's attention to issues such as agriculture, tourism, prevention of youth migration, and creating an investment-friendly environment.
NA meeting: Lawmakers draw government's attention on various issues
Lawmakers of the National Assembly have drawn the attention of the government on the issues of increasing national productions, employment to youths in the country, solution to problems of landless squatters and good governance.
