- Sunday, 7 June 2026
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Let's join hands to curb digitally-induced violence: Communication Minister
Addressing the interaction program on gender-based violence and the role of media, organized by the Sancharika Samuha, here today, Minister Kharel stressed that female journalists' shoulders bear dual responsibility to be safeguarded from digital violence.
PM Karki vows to make HoR elections more cost-effective and transparent
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has identified corruption as a major bottleneck to development and transformation in recent years.
Custom offices resume following pact with agents
The halt had begun on Tuesday when agents stopped work, saying several provisions in the Customs Act 2025 undermined their professional rights, made their work more difficult and created conditions that could hinder international trade.
US revokes 85,000 visas since January as Trump administration tightens immigration rules
In a post on X, the State Department wrote, "85,000 visa revocations since January. President Trump and Secretary Rubio adhere to one simple mandate, and they won't stop anytime soon." The message underscored the administration's continued commitment to strict immigration oversight.
100 political parties register for proportional election system
The Election Commission has received applications from 100 political parties for the proportional election system. These parties submitted their applications before the deadline for the proportional category of the House of Representatives election, which is set for March 5.
'Corruption: Biggest challenge to human rights'
"Corruption is not just financial irregularity; it is a serious human rights violation that deprives the poor, the disabled, and the disadvantaged of their fundamental rights."
Over 6,000 trees are set to be removed in Mahottari for expansion of East-West Highway
A total of 6,027 trees will be cut down in Mahottari district as part of the East-West Highway expansion project. Rajesh Kumar Das, the Chief of the eastern section of the Kamala-Dhalkebar-Pathalaiya road project, stated that an order has been issued following the completion of all necessary procedures through the Division Forest Office, the Department of Forest and Soil Conservation, and the Ministry of Forest and Environment.
Trump says he will 'make a phone call' on Cambodia-Thailand clashes
US President Donald Trump said he was planning to "make a phone call" on Wednesday about the renewed clashes between Thailand and Cambodia over their contested border, which have prompted evacuations.
Pokhara–Dhorpatan Tourism Initiative launched
The Nepal Tourist Transport Entrepreneurs Association in Gandaki Province has officially unveiled the Pokhara–Dhorpatan tourism promotion initiative.
Coordinator Dahal for full implementation of human rights
Coordinator of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP), Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', has said full implementation of human rights is a need of hour to bolster inclusive democracy and social justice.
Rising corruption threat to good governance: Deputy Speaker Ranamagar
Deputy Speaker Indira Ranamagar has said the efforts to promote human rights are dented due to rising corruption, poverty, social inequality and gender-based violence. Dalit, indigenous, disabled persons and those living in remote villages are deprived of enjoying rights in Nepal, she complained.
Time to address Gen Z's demands: Vice President Yadav
Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav has said public disenchantment reflected in the September 8-9 Gen Z protest makes it clear that human rights are yet to be guaranteed fully.
Election countdown: 85 days to go for voting
The Election Commission (EC) is reviewing how convenient the polling centres are across the country.
Human Rights Day today
The Human Rights Day is being celebrated across the world today. Nepal is also marking the Day, organizing various activities across the country.
Make election friendly to human rights: President Paudel
President Ramchandra Paudel has said all sides' cooperation is imperative to make the March 5 election friendly to human rights in order to strengthen democratic system.
