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Helicopters on standby for rescue operation in Kathmandu Valley during this monsoon

Nepal, July 2 -- The Ministry of Home Affairs and the Airlines Operators Association of Nepal on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deploy helicopters immediately for search and res... Read More


Govt speeds up last-gasp spending as fiscal year draws to a close

Nepal, July 2 -- The government spent Rs 15.42 billion in the past two weeks while speeding up the expenditure allocated for development projects with the arriving end of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024/25.... Read More


National Assembly convening today

Nepal, July 2 -- The National Assembly (NA) is holding its meeting at 11:15 am today. In today's meeting, ministers are scheduled to respond to the lawmakers' concerns raised during the parliamentary... Read More


Three arrested with Rs 2.8 million in undisclosed cash

Nepal, July 2 -- Police have arrested three individuals involved in illegal money transfer (hundi) operations in Birgunj, seizing Rs 2.8 million in cash from different locations across the city. Acti... Read More


Rupandehi-3 by-election: RSP fielding Sagar Dhakal?

Nepal, July 2 -- A by-election is scheduled for November 3 in Rupandehi Constituency-3. With the election date announced, major political parties have begun preparations. The ruling CPN-UML has alread... Read More


Conflict victims appeal to United Nations

Nepal, July 2 -- Dissatisfied with the recent developments in Nepal's transitional justice process, conflict victims sent a letter to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Right... Read More


Green Climate Fund to provide $36.1 million grant for Nepal

Nepal, July 2 -- The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved almost Rs 5 billion in grants to help Nepal reduce the growing threat of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs). The 42nd Board Meeting of the ... Read More


SC to deliver on appointment of 52 constitutional officials

Nepal, July 2 -- The Supreme Court (SC) is delivering its verdict today (Wednesday) on the writ petitions filed against the appointment of 52 officials in various constitutional bodies. On May 16, the... Read More


Constituent Assembly member Yadav passes away

Nepal, July 2 -- Ram Ayodhya Yadav, a member in the Second Constituent Assembly (2013), passed away early this morning at the age of 72. He had been suffering from kidney-related complications and br... Read More


President Paudel calls for urgent action and unity between federal and provincial leadership

Nepal, July 2 -- In a rare and symbolic gathering at the President's official residence Sheetal Niwas, President Ram Chandra Paudel convened with all seven provincial chiefs to deliver a powerful mess... Read More