Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has expressed her best wishes, stating that may the light of Diwali inspires everyone to move forward on the path of truth, justice, virtue and humanity.
Prime Minister Sushila Karki is consulting with the parties represented in the dissolved parliament today to create a political environment for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, 2026.
US President Donald Trump signed a deal on rare earth minerals Monday with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and said Washington's key ally would get its coveted nuclear-powered attack submarines.
The last rites of Bipin Joshi were performed this morning on the bank of the Mahakali River.
The Tundi Power Company has developed two hydropower projects simultaneously in Rahughat river in Raghuganga Rural Municipality in Myagdi district.
The Bhadrapur Inland Revenue Office in Jhapa district collected Rs 752.7 million in revenue in the first quarter of the current fiscal year 2082/083 BS. The collection of the first quarter of the running fiscal is 16.9 per cent of the total annual target of Rs 4.45 billion, Chief Tax Officer Gopal Bahadur Thapa said.
Two youths died in a road accident in Chitwan district at around 2:30 this morning. Police said that a speeding scooter (Ba Pra 06-003 Pa 0692) lost its control near the Bharatpur Airport, killing two youths.
The country exported 1,015 megawatts of electricity on Monday, the day of Laxmi Pooja of the Tihar festival.
Presently there is no influence of any significant weather system throughout the country, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.
National Assembly (NA) Chairperson Narayan Prasad Dahal has expressed Nepal's firm support to humanitarian norms and international solidarity.
Surendra Raj Pande, the Chief Minister of Gandaki Province, emphasized that the preservation of the nation's culture, traditions, and civilization is a shared obligation for everyone.
"Nepal is a diverse nation, rich in multi-ethnic, multilingual, and multicultural attributes, along with its indigenous festivals, natural resources, and civilizations. The federal democratic republic, which was established through the sacrifices and struggles of the Nepali people, has fortified internal nationality and acknowledged the historical cultural festivals of various ethnicities, religions, and communities as national celebrations,"
Making a special announcement on the occasion, Ambassador Hashmi offered four scholarships for MBBS, BDS, and B. Pharmacy programs under PTAP, and fifty scholarships for higher secondary education through the Nepal-Pakistan Youth Council (NPYC) to support deserving students who are affected by the flood in Ilam District.
The centralised and unified leadership of the Communist Party of China is the fundamental political guarantee for China's path to poverty alleviation. The Party established a working mechanism of “centralised overall planning, provinces bearing primary responsibility, and cities and counties carrying out implementation,” forming a vertical governance system spanning from central to local levels.
Chief Minister of Sudurpashchim Province, Kamal Bahadur Shah emphasized that the Tihar festival plays a significant role in reinforcing national unity.