- Saturday, 28 March 2026
Former Minister Lekhak detained in Maharajgunj
According to police, the detention is related to the implementation of recommendations made by a commission formed to investigate the Gen Z movement, which was led by former Justice Gauri Bahadur Karki.
Home Minister directs for effective enforcement of law
During an inspection of the District Police Range, Lalitpur in Jawalakhel, the minister emphasized the need for transparent and accountable performance in policing. He urged officers to carry out their duties with integrity and professionalism.
UML protests arrest of Oli and Lekhak, demands immediate release
CPN (UML) has condemned the arrest of its chairman and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, along with Ramesh Lekhak, calling the move “illegal and politically motivated.”
UML secretariat meeting begins in Chyasal after Oli's arrest
The meeting convened shortly after the arrest of party chairman and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who was taken into custody by the government on charges related to a criminal offense.
UML condemns saying Oli's arrested political vendetta
Leaders of the CPN (UML) have strongly condemned the arrest of party chairman and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, describing the government’s move as a “political vendetta.”
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Rainfall disrupts BP Highway, one killed in flood
BP highway has been obstructed triggered by the incessant rainfall on Friday evening. Travelling between eastern Terai and hills have been disrupted.
UML Chair Oli undergoing health check-up at Teaching Hospital
ormer Prime Minister and Chairman of CPN (UML), KP Sharma Oli, has been taken to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj for a health check-up following his arrest on Saturday morning.
Three people dead, 15 injured in Daunne road accident
According to the police, a truck (Na 7 Kha 9398) heading to west from east collided with a bus (Lu 2 Kha 2351) and a pickup (Na 5 Cha 2275) moving to the same direction at around 12:40 am today.
Detention of Oli, Lekhak not an act of revenge but of justice: Home Minister Gurung
He has clarified that detention of the then Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak – who were implicated by the commission formed for inquiry into the September 8 Gen Z Uprising – for investigation is not an act of revenge.
Conducive environment needed to retain health workforce within country: Minister Mehata
Assuming her office at the Ministry on Friday, Minister Mehata shared that the health workforce was flying abroad since the health workers were not encouraged in the country. "A conducive environment should be created to retain the workforce within the country; they should be encouraged," she added.
Rainfall in various districts including Kathmandu
Department's information officer Dinkar Kayastha said rain is expected on Friday and Saturday as well. In the last one hour, around 50 millimetre rain was measured. The highest 27 mm rain was measured in Sankhuwasabha followed by 26 mm in Nuwakot, 17 mm in Lamjung, 6.4 mm in Chitwan, 6.4 mm in Myagdi, 7.8 mm in Kaski and 7.2 mm in Tanahu.
Mustang Air chopper found to be safe
A chopper of Mustang Air with the call sign 9N-ANO, which lost contact with the air traffic control from the Lapcha area of Dolakha district this afternoon, was found to be safe.
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US congratulates newly elected PM Shah
Talking to social media, US Embassy in Nepal said that the United States looks forward to working with Nepal to advance mutual prosperity and regional stability.
