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New passport system goes into operation; DoP urges applications only when necessary

Nepal, July 13 -- The Department of Passports (DoP) has announced the successful completion of what it describes as the largest data migration in Nepal's history and has launched passport services thr... Read More


Provincial power struggles intensify as coalition partners clash over control

Nepal, July 13 -- The political turmoil that pushed Nepal's traditional ruling parties into opposition at the federal level is now spilling into the provinces, where coalition partners are locked in b... Read More


Govt prepares monsoon disease response campaign

Nepal, July 12 -- The government is preparing a nationwide response campaign to prevent and control monsoon-related diseases as the risk of seasonal outbreaks increases. The Ministry of Health and Fo... Read More


NDRRMA urges public to follow monsoon safety advisories

Nepal, July 12 -- The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has said it has expedited coordination with all stakeholders to minimize the risk of monsoon-related disasters.... Read More


Govt, Ganesh Nepali's family reach nine-point agreement

Nepal, July 12 -- The government, Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) and the family of Ganesh Nepali, the 25-year-old man from Mugu who died after attempting self-immolation outside the Department of P... Read More


Bajhang jeep accident kills three

Nepal, July 11 -- Three people died on the spot in a jeep accident in Bajhang on Saturday. Chief District Officer (CDO) of Bajhang, Mukesh Kumar Keshari said that the casualty took place when a passe... Read More


Licenses of 44 construction companies revoked

Nepal, July 11 -- The Ministry of Infrastructure Development has revoked the licenses of 44 construction firms for failing to renew their construction business licenses. In a notice, the ministry's C... Read More


Gold price moderates by Rs 3,300 per tola in a week

Nepal, July 11 -- The price of gold in the domestic market decreased by Rs 3,300 per tola (11.6638 grams) amid persisting obstruction on movement through the Strait of Hormuz with ongoing tension of t... Read More


Investors lose Rs 91 billion as NEPSE falls 1.98 percent in a week

Nepal, July 11 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) last week declined 52.62 points (1.98 percent) as a continuation of the low confidence of investors towards the country's share market. The secondar... Read More


NC moves SC against House Regulations, seeks annulment of controversial provisions

Nepal, July 11 -- The Nepali Congress (NC) has taken its battle over the newly endorsed House of Representatives Regulations to the Supreme Court (SC), challenging key provisions it says violate the C... Read More