- Saturday, 11 April 2026
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IRGDD-NCC join hands to boost Nepal's economy through economic diplomacy
MoU was signed by President of IRGDD Dr. Sarmila Parajuli Dhakal and NCC President Kamlesh Kumar Agrawal, during a formal ceremony attended by representatives from both institutions and dignitaries. The agreement formalizes a shared vision to advance Nepal’s global economic presence through collaborative efforts in trade diplomacy, diaspora engagement, research, policy advocacy, and strategic promotion.
Five Nepali students selected for Huawei’s Seeds for Future
They will also have the unique opportunity to explore China’s digital ecosystem, visit leading ICT and high-tech enterprises, collaborate with peers from across Asia Pacific to develop tech-based solutions addressing global challenges and take part in interactive sessions with industry leaders shaping the future of technology.
Foreign employment fraudsters will face action: Minister Bhandari
Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Sharat Singh Bhandari, has said those involved in foreign employment fraud by using legal loopholes would be brought to book.
One month of monsoon: 674 incidents, 31 deaths, 112 injuries
In one month of this year's monsoon, 674 monsoon-related disasters were reported from across the country with 31 casualties and 112 injuries.
Strengthening NAC helps aviation sector thrive: Minister Pandey
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Badri Prasad Pandey, has asserted that strengthening Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) was essential for the development of entire aviation sector.
NA meeting: Appropriation Bill discussed
The National Assembly today commenced the deliberation on the Appropriation Bill- 2082 BS.
Jhapa reports eight new cases of COVID-19
Jhapa, the district in Koshi Province, has received 15,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19, according to Ramesh Barakoti, Chief of the Health Office, Jhapa. As per the newly implemented vaccination schedule, priority groups include individuals with weakened immune systems, children above the age of five, expectant mothers, and those in direct contact with healthcare workers or infected people.
Nepal defeats Bhutan by 298 runs to enter semi-final
Nepal defeated Bhutan by 298 runs to enter semi semi-final of the ACC Men's U16 East Zone Cup 2025 at Selangor Turf Club, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Tuesday. Batting first, Nepal scored 358 runs in the stipulated 50 overs, losing 5 wickets with Raunak Srivastav's century and Joy Thapa and Shiwansh Bajgain's half centuries.
Thailand's PM suspended by Constitutional Court
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was suspended by the country's Constitutional Court on Tuesday, as it opened a probe into her conduct in a diplomatic spat with Cambodia.
NA meeting: HoR message on Citizenship Bill tabled
A message obtained from the House of Representatives regarding the Nepal Citizenship (second amendment) Bill, 2081 BS has been tabled before the National Assembly (NA). Secretary Dr Surendra Aryal tabled the document before the upper house.
Central government approval is fundamental principle, legal safeguard of Grand Living Buddha reincarnation: signed article
In 1793, the Qing government promulgated the "Imperially Approved Ordinance for Better Governance of Tibet (29-Article Ordinance)," with its first article explicitly stipulating that the reincarnation of Living Buddhas had to follow the procedure of "drawing lots from the golden urn," and affirming the central government's approval authority over the reincarnation. In 1936, the government of the Republic of China issued the "Regulations on Lama Reincarnation," mandating that the reincarnation of grand Living Buddhas must be reported to the central government before proceeding with historical conventions, traditional religious ritual search, the lot-drawing ceremony, and the final approval by the central government.
'Collective efforts must to end child labour'
At a programme organised by Social Development Centre under the Pokhara Chamber of Commerce and Industry here Monday, they pointed out the need of ensuring together the rehabilitation of child labour, reunion with families and formal and informal education programme.
Speaker Ghimire urged to probe issues over Civil Service Bill
No sooner had the lower house of the federal parliament, House of Representatives, passed the Civil Service Bill with a provision of 2-year cooling off after a year plus intense debates than it created furor in the wake of tampering with the bill document.
Embankments built along Kaligandaki River in Mustang
The increasing deposit of stones, gravel, sand and debris in the Kaligandaki riverbed continues to pose a significant threat to the settlements in vicinity.
Urged to increase investment in youth and climate-friendly governance
Youth leaders and stakeholders have called for greater investment in young people and youth-friendly climate governance, emphasising the importance of ensuring youth participation in local policymaking, especially on climate and environmental issues. This call to action came during the National Workshop on Youth, Climate Change, and GESI, organised by Jagriti Child and Youth Concern Nepal (Jcycn) in collaboration with the British Council Nepal in Kathmandu.
