SOCIETY
Two arrested as police open fire in Pingalasthan
Two arrested as police open fire in Pingalasthan
According to Superintendent of Police Durgaraj Regmi of the Narcotics Control Bureau, Koteshwor, police confiscated more than one kilogram of brown heroin from them.
Apr 07, 2026
SOCIETY
FNJ gives govt ultimatum to revoke decision on state advertisements
FNJ gives govt ultimatum to revoke decision on state adverti...
The umbrella organization of journalists across the country has announced a series of pressure programs starting April 8. As part of the first phase, discussions will be held with former FNJ presidents on April 8, followed by interactions with editors of various media outlets on April 9. Meetings wi...
Apr 07, 2026
SOCIETY
Three students die in two-bike crash after returning from SEE exams
Three students die in two-bike crash after returning from SE...
The victims, who had just returned from their Secondary Education Examination (SEE), died at the scene. The injured are receiving treatment at the regional hospital in Jaleshwar, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police Shailendra Bhatt.
Apr 07, 2026
POLITICS
Minister Pokharel pledges gradual improvements in all sectors over five years
Minister Pokharel pledges gradual improvements in all sector...
Stating that the government is committed to working for the improvement of the education sector across the country, Minister Pokharel directed university officials and employees to work by paying attention to the issues prioritized by the government.
Apr 07, 2026
WORLD
Strait of Hormuz shipping blockade update
Strait of Hormuz shipping blockade update
The war erupted on February 28 when the United States and Israel began bombing Iran, prompting Tehran to retaliate with strikes across the region and restrict access to the strait.
Apr 07, 2026
OPINION
Beyond Apology: Dalit Women Still Excluded from Healthcare
Beyond Apology: Dalit Women Still Excluded from Healthcare
Despite Nepal’s overall health progress, entrenched caste, gender, and economic barriers continue to deny Dalit women equitable, timely, and dignified healthcare.
Apr 07, 2026
SOCIETY
SC issues show cause notice over govt ban on advertisements in private media
SC issues show cause notice over govt ban on advertisements...
On April 1, the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers had instructed all ministries, commissions, secretariats, the offices of chief ministers, and local bodies to publish and broadcast government advertisements only through state-run media outlets.
Apr 07, 2026
SOCIETY
GP Timalsina arrested following complaint by ex-wife Usha Khadgi
GP Timalsina arrested following complaint by ex-wife Usha Kh...
The complaint was submitted on Monday at the Bhaktapur District Police Headquarters, and Deputy Superintendent of Police Prakash Jabegu confirmed that Timalsina was taken into custody on Tuesday.
Apr 07, 2026
POLITICS
Lila Bhandari takes oath as NA Vice Chair
Lila Bhandari takes oath as NA Vice Chair
Newly-elected Vice Chair of the National Assembly, Leela Bhandari, today took an oath of office and secrecy before the NA Chair Narayan Prasad Dahal in the presence of President Ram Chandra Paudel.
Apr 07, 2026
WORLD
Nepal vows action against trekker rescue scam
Nepal vows action against trekker rescue scam
The Himalayan nation, home to eight of the world's 10 highest peaks including Everest, attracts thousands of trekkers each year, many walking remote high-altitude trails where emergency airlifts are costly.
Apr 07, 2026