Amid escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan, heightened security measures have been enforced along the Nepal–India border. The Armed Police Force (APF), Nepal, has tightened border security in light of the evolving geopolitical situation and the ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan.
Senior Vice President of the National Cooperative Federation, Ramesh Prasad Pokharel, said that only those cooperatives formed out of vested interest groups are facing crises.
India and Pakistan on Saturday agreed to a ceasefire following U.S.-led talks to end the most serious military confrontation between the nuclear-armed rivals in decades.
Justice continues to remain out of reach for many women affected by the armed conflict, although 18 years have elapsed since the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) in 2006. Despite promises of transitional justice, the experiences of women, ranging from sexual violence, forced marriages, and disappearances to economic and social marginalisation, have yet to be adequately addressed.
Process reform has been key for India’s fast growth.
According to police, Ishwar Darlami, 24, and Sagar Darlami, 21, of Kawasoti died as their motorcycle (Lu 13 Pa 702) turned turtle on its way to Lokaha from Munde.
Saying that representation of all nationalities has been ensured thanks to the proportional election system, Minister Gurung, who is also the UML Deputy General Secretary, expressed the view that the argument that brought instability in running the state due to this provision was wrong.
She urged the building of a good society by disseminating truthful and authentic information. Furthermore, Dr Rana expressed gratitude to the summit organisers for including discussions on climate change, at a time when Nepal faces severe impacts from climate change. She furthermore informed that Nepal is hosting the "Sagarmatha Sambad", a global dialogue platform on climate change, scheduled to take place in Kathmandu from May 16 to 18.
India's actions have turned a regional rivalry into a global crisis. This is no longer a bilateral issue—it is a test of international resolve. The world must now decide: will it reward aggression with indifference, or will it stand for law, sovereignty, and the sanctity of civilian life?
Nepalis returning from India have complained of having been looted by the Indian border forces during security check-up while entering Nepal from Trinagar customs and Gadda Chauki of Kanchanpur.
The directors general of military operations (DGMO) of India and Pakistan have agreed to stop all firings and military action on land, air and sea with effect from 5 pm on Saturday, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has announced.
Pakistan and India on Saturday agreed to an immediate ceasefire, hours after Pakistan launched an operation to exercise its right of self-defence following the Indian missile attacks. The announcement to this effect was made by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, who took to X, saying, “Pakistan and India have agreed to a ceasefire with immediate effect.”
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Urban Development, Prakash Man Singh, has stressed the need of preserving and transferring the Newari arts, literature, cultures and language, which he says are the national treasures.
Chairman of CPN (Maoist Centre) and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that his party was visiting the people at the grassroots level with the goal of improving the living standards of the poor people.
Speakers of The Gorkhapatra Corporation Employees Association - 2052's Eighth convention have stressed that Gorkhapatra should have access to all government information, as the news of Gorkhapatra is credible. In the inauguration session, Trade Union Congress National Committee Chair Yogendra Kunwar said, "Gorkhapatra should have access to every government information and news content should be made more investigative, research-based and standard."