POLITICS
Jagman announces formation of Joint People's Movement Committees in all 77 districts
Jagman announces formation of Joint People's Movement Commit...
Dr Jagman Gurung, the acting coordinator of the Joint People's Movement Committee, announced plans to form its branches in all 77 districts of the country.
Apr 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Janakpur High Court acquits Bamjan citing provisions of outdated law
Janakpur High Court acquits Bamjan citing provisions of outd...
Janakpur High Court acquitted Ram Bahadur Bamjan (Ramlal Bamjan), widely known as a "spiritual ascetic," in a child sexual abuse case citing provisions from outdated laws.
Apr 20, 2025
WORLD
US Supreme Court pauses deportation of Venezuelans from Texas
US Supreme Court pauses deportation of Venezuelans from Texa...
US President Donald Trump invoked the 1798 Alien Enemies Act (AEA) last month to begin rounding up Venezuelan migrants accused of belonging to the Tren de Aragua gang before expelling them to a maximum security prison in El Salvador.
Apr 19, 2025
SOCIETY
US deports four more Nepalis as crackdown on illegal immigrants continues
US deports four more Nepalis as crackdown on illegal immigra...
According to the airport authorities, a chartered flight carrying three of the deportees landed at the TIA at 4 pm while one of them returned to Nepal in a commercial flight.
Apr 19, 2025
SOCIETY
Home Ministry warns RPP of action if their planned protest on Sunday turns unruly
Home Ministry warns RPP of action if their planned protest o...
The Home Ministry has warned the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) against breaching prohibited zones during its protest scheduled for Sunday in the Bijulibazar area in the capital.
Apr 19, 2025
WORLD
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill more than 90 people in the last 48 hours, Palestinians say
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill more than 90 people in the last...
Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed more than 90 people in the last 48 hours, Gaza’s Health Ministry said Saturday, as Israeli troops ramp up attacks to pressure Hamas to release its hostages and disarm.
Apr 19, 2025
WORLD
Putin announces 'Easter truce' in Ukraine
Putin announces 'Easter truce' in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday announced a surprise Easter truce in the conflict in Ukraine to last until midnight on Sunday.
Apr 19, 2025
POLITICS
No discord among ruling coalition partners: Home Minister Lekhak
No discord among ruling coalition partners: Home Minister Le...
He made it clear that any attempts to derail the present constitution would not be entertained. He also shared legislative development like preparation of a Bill on Citizenship.
Apr 19, 2025
SOCIETY
Illegal female infanticide on rise in Kalikot
Illegal female infanticide on rise in Kalikot
Determination of the sex of a fetus and abortion based on the results are illegal in Nepal. Both the person conducting the test and the one requesting it can face legal action.
Apr 19, 2025
SOCIETY
Korean Embassy organizes Friends of Korea-2025 alumni reunion in Kathmandu
Korean Embassy organizes Friends of Korea-2025 alumni reunio...
Speaking on the occasion, Ambassador Park Tae-Young highlighted South Korea’s major priorities in Nepal’s development and emphasized the importance of reuniting South Korean university alumni. He also discussed the achievements and future prospects of Korea-Nepal relations.
Apr 19, 2025