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Legal experts say no provision to nullify demand for NC Special Convention

Nepal, Jan. 3 -- Legal experts say NC leaders cannot block a special general convention once it is demanded by a majority of party delegates. Legal experts have told Nepali Congress (NC) General Secr... Read More


Flood hit Rasuwagadhi Hydropower resumes supply of 68 MW of electricity in national grid

Nepal, Jan. 3 -- The Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project (RHP) in Rasuwa that was hit by flood of July 2025 in Bhotekoshi River has now resumed its operation at 61 percent of its actual production capacity... Read More


Bara based Nepal Police Sub-Inspector under departmental scrutiny after service pistol goes missing

Nepal, Jan. 3 -- A missing police-issued pistol in Bara has sparked a major investigation, with 10 officers, including the Sub-Inspector who carried it, being questioned by Madhesh Province Police. A... Read More


Department of Drug Administration issues notice regarding drug recall

Nepal, Jan. 2 -- The DDA on Friday announced the need to return the drug 'Levoflox-500' tablets. The drug, identified by batch number 'BB-24001', is to be withdrawn from the market. The Department of... Read More


30 percent of prisoners out of contact after escaping from Nakkhu Prison

Nepal, Jan. 1 -- Thirty percent out of the prisoners, who escaped from Nakkhu Prison in Lalitpur during the Gen Z movement on September 9, are still out of contact. A total of 1,280 prisoners convict... Read More


Influx of foreign tourists to Mustang surge by over 18 percent in 2025

Nepal, Jan. 1 -- The religious and tourist district Mustang has seen a rise in foreign tourist arrivals. As reported by the National Trust for Nature Conservation, Annapurna Conservation Area Project ... Read More


NGOs barred from campaigning for candidates under election code of conduct

Nepal, Dec. 30 -- The code clearly states that NGOs, development partners, and their associated personnel are not allowed to engage in campaigning either in favor of or against any political party or ... Read More


New criteria set for multi-year project approval: Minimum cost fixed at Rs 500 million

Nepal, Dec. 30 -- According to the Ministry of Finance, projects with an estimated cost below Rs 500 million will no longer qualify for multi-year contract approval. However, in the case of government... Read More


Teen girl killed in tiger attack in Bardiya

Nepal, Dec. 30 -- The victim, Binita Pariyar of Madhuwan Municipality-2, was attacked while cutting grass in the nearby Kothiya Community Forest at around 1 pm. The tiger dragged her away after the at... Read More


Delay in road maintenance will invite penalties: Minister Ghising

Nepal, Dec. 30 -- Speaking at the 23rd anniversary of the Road Board Nepal, Minister Ghising said contracts could also be cancelled if contractors repeatedly fail to meet timelines. He noted that the ... Read More