SOCIETY
Indian man found dead after jumping into Seti River gorge in Pokhara
Indian man found dead after jumping into Seti River gorge in...
According to the Armed Police Force, Mahato jumped into the Seti gorge at Mahatgauda in Pokhara–17 on Sunday evening and went missing. A rescue team from the APF Disaster Management unit launched a search operation but was unable to locate him the same night.
May 25, 2026
POLITICS
Lumbini Province presents annual policy and programme prioritising agriculture, tourism an...
Lumbini Province presents annual policy and programme priori...
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The policy document focuses on increasing agricultural productivity, promoting the tourism sector, expanding road and infrastructure projects, improving the quality of education and healthcare services, and strengthening governance for more effective service delivery.
May 25, 2026
SOCIETY
Preparation to file case against Bhatta and 29 others
Preparation to file case against Bhatta and 29 others
The department submitted the investigation report to the government attorney’s office in less than two months, despite having legal authority to conduct investigations for up to 90 days.
May 25, 2026
POLITICS
Gandaki Province's budget session beginning today
Gandaki Province's budget session beginning today
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The province government is scheduled to present a proposal seeking theoretical discussions on its policies and programmes for the fiscal year 2083/84 BS (2026/27) at a meeting of the Province Assembly taking place at 2:00 pm today, said Secretary Gobinda Paudel of Gandaki Province Assembly Secretari...
May 25, 2026
WORLD
Truck overturns in central Bangladesh, killing at least 15 people
Truck overturns in central Bangladesh, killing at least 15 p...
The crash happened after the driver lost control around 5 a.m. at Soratoil area in Tangail district, 83 kilometers (52 miles) northwest of the nation's capital, Dhaka, said local police chief Fuad Hossain.
May 25, 2026
POLITICS
PM Shah calls cabinet meeting amid speculation over new SEBON Chief
PM Shah calls cabinet meeting amid speculation over new SEBO...
A recommendation committee led by National Planning Commission member Prof D. Sanjay Acharya shortlisted three candidates for the post following interviews held on Friday. The recommended names are Binaya Dev Acharya, Dr Gopal Bhatta and Mukunda Kumar Chhetri. Acharya currently serves as executive d...
May 25, 2026
POLITICS
PM Balendra breaks tradition, asks President to deliver Republic Day address
PM Balendra breaks tradition, asks President to deliver Repu...
The Prime Minister’s Office has sent a formal letter requesting President Ram Chandra Paudel to address the ceremony instead.
May 25, 2026
SOCIETY
1.15 million collected in 24 hours from traffic fines
1.15 million collected in 24 hours from traffic fines
According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, such cases include 105 of drunk-driving, 238 of ride-sharing against the rules, 184 of violations of traffic signals, 14 of lane discipline violations, 186 for over-speeding.
May 25, 2026
WORLD
Crude oil futures prices drop 5 pct on US-Iran deal prospect
Crude oil futures prices drop 5 pct on US-Iran deal prospect
West Texas Intermediate crude for July delivery dropped as much as 5.35 U.S. dollars, or 5.53 percent, to 91.25 dollars per barrel at one point. Brent crude for July delivery sank 5.57 dollars, or 5.38 percent, to 97.97 dollars a barrel at the low point.
May 25, 2026
WORLD
China launches Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 1 of 3 astronauts set for yearlong stay
China launches Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 1 of 3 astronauts...
The spacecraft blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China. The much-anticipated launch comes as China prepares for its first crewed lunar landing by 2030.
May 25, 2026