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Major road infrastructure projects across Nepal are struggling to move forward as budget shortages and administrative hurdles slow construction work. ...

March 12, 2026

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Nepal’s Proposal Leads to UN Declaration of New International Day

Nepal has secured a diplomatic milestone after the United Nations General Assembly approved a new international observance proposed by the ...

March 11, 2026

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Election Fallout: Thousands of Candidates Lose Deposits, 350 Get Zero Votes

Nepal’s recent House of Representatives election has left thousands of candidates without their election deposits after failing to secure enough ...

March 11, 2026

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Nepal Election Shows Sharp Gap Between Votes and Seats

Nepal’s latest parliamentary election has produced one of the most disproportionate results in the country’s democratic history, with a large ...

March 11, 2026

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ADB Backs Nepal’s Digital Push with $40 Million Loan

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $40 million concessional loan to support Nepal’s efforts to expand digital public ...

March 10, 2026

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Youth Wave Reaches Parliament as 54 Candidates Under 40 Win Seats

Nepal’s new House of Representatives is expected to include a significant number of young lawmakers, reflecting a noticeable generational shift ...

March 10, 2026

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Gulf Tensions Slash Kathmandu International Flights

International flight activity at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport has dropped sharply following escalating tensions in the Middle East, which have ...

March 10, 2026

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Oil Shock: Middle East Tensions Push Prices Above $115

Rising tensions involving Iran have triggered a sharp jump in global oil prices, raising fresh concerns about the stability of ...

March 9, 2026

Nature preservation

When the Water Left, the Village Followed: The Story of Dhye

In the high mountains of Mustang, a village that once sustained dozens of farming families now stands nearly empty. Dhye ...

March 9, 2026

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Kathmandu Chokes Under Hazardous Air as Pollution Levels Surge

Air pollution in the Kathmandu Valley has risen sharply in recent days, leaving the city covered in thick haze and ...

March 9, 2026

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Gen Z Protest Report Calls for Criminal Probe of Oli, Top Officials

A government investigation commission has recommended criminal investigations against former prime minister K.P. Sharma Oli and several senior officials over ...

March 9, 2026

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Five Parties On Track for National Status as Vote Count Continues

As vote counting continues in Nepal’s parliamentary elections, only five political parties appear on course to secure national party status ...

March 8, 2026

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UML Makwanpur Chief Resigns After Election Defeat

Internal pressure is beginning to build within the CPN-UML following the party’s unexpected defeat in Nepal’s recent parliamentary elections. In ...

March 8, 2026

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A New Political Wave: RSP Surge Reshapes Nepal’s Parliament

Nepal’s parliamentary election results are signalling a major political shift, with the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) emerging as the dominant ...

March 8, 2026

FEATURES

Learning and Listening

Skills that deaf or hard-of-hearing people can easily utilise in a hearing world Dedicated special education is not common in ...

March 6, 2026

FEATURES

Stolen Faith

How a remarkable museum may help Nepal to repatriate vanished gods The first stolen religious object was a Narayan statue, ...

March 6, 2026

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Early Count Shakes Up Nepali Politics as RSP Leads in 47 Seats

Vote counting is underway across Nepal following Thursday’s parliamentary elections, with early trends showing a strong lead for the Rastriya ...

March 6, 2026

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Quiet Ballots, Big Stakes: 58% Turnout in Polls

Nepal recorded a 58.07 per cent voter turnout in the House of Representatives elections held across the country, according to ...

March 6, 2026

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Prisoners Vote in Nepal

A temporary polling station set up inside Baglung District Jail recorded a voter turnout of 96.36 per cent during the ...

March 6, 2026

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Top Leaders Cast Early Votes as Nationwide Polling Begins

Voting in the parliamentary elections began across the country on Thursday morning, with several senior political leaders and candidates casting ...

March 5, 2026

Gender

The Promise and Paradox of Women’s Reproductive Rights

Women’s health in Nepal has travelled a long and complicated road—marked by legal victories, quiet resilience, and persistent contradictions. Over ...

March 5, 2026

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Portal Launched to Track and Assist Nepalis Stranded in the Gulf

The government has launched an online portal to collect information about Nepali citizens stranded in Middle Eastern countries and to ...

March 5, 2026

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Supreme Court to Remain Open During Public Holidays

The Supreme Court will remain open on designated public holidays, including the holiday declared for the House of Representatives election ...

March 4, 2026

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Home Minister Rejects Claims Army Will Transport Ballot Boxes

Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal has dismissed claims that the Nepali Army will be responsible for transporting ballot boxes after ...

March 4, 2026

Tradition

Ritual Role Reversal

Why are women now allowed to dance female roles? The audience admiring the gorgeous women dancers at the traditional Newari ...

March 4, 2026

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Barbed Wire and CCTV in Place as Districts Prepare for Vote Counting

Authorities in several districts have completed preparations for vote counting ahead of Thursday’s House of Representatives election, installing iron mesh ...

March 4, 2026

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Nepal Activates Safety Plan for Gulf Workers

The government is preparing a range of measures to protect Nepali citizens working in Gulf countries as tensions escalate in ...

March 3, 2026

Politics

Battlegrounds to Watch

As the March 5 election draws near, political momentum is building across the country. This year’s contest features several high-profile ...

March 4, 2026

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Nepal-India Border Sealed for 72 Hours Ahead of Polls

All international border checkpoints connecting Nepal with India will remain closed for 72 hours starting Monday midnight, as authorities step ...

March 3, 2026

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NRNA Election to Proceed Despite Middle East Tensions

The upcoming Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) election is expected to go ahead as planned, despite rising tensions in the Middle ...

March 1, 2026

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Middle East Tensions Ground Flights, Thousands Stranded in Kathmandu

More than 3,000 passengers were left stranded in Kathmandu on Saturday after 18 international flights were cancelled due to escalating ...

March 3, 2026

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Election Commission Pushes to Take Down BBC Gen Z Report

The Election Commission has written to the Press Council of Nepal, requesting the removal of a BBC documentary report covering ...

February 27, 2026

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Stolen Weapons and Fugitive Inmates Spark Election Security Rush

As Nepal prepares for the upcoming House of Representatives elections, security agencies have launched a nationwide operation to recover weapons ...

February 27, 2026

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Forest Turf War: Supreme Court Backs Provinces

In a landmark decision on federal power sharing, the Supreme Court’s Constitutional Bench has clarified how authority over forests is ...

February 27, 2026

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Tourist Vehicles Need Permission on Election Day

Ahead of the upcoming House of Representatives election, authorities have clarified that vehicles used for tourist transport can operate on ...

February 26, 2026

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Will the March 5 Polls Hold?

With the March 5 snap polls approaching, speculation about a possible postponement has been spreading across social media and political ...

February 26, 2026

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Tax Waiver Clears Path for Ring Road Second Section Expansion

The government has approved tax exemptions on construction materials and imported equipment needed for the second phase of Kathmandu’s Ring ...

February 26, 2026

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Election Spending Could Push Inflation Up

Nepal’s central bank has warned that inflation could rise slightly during the upcoming election period due to increased economic activity. ...

February 25, 2026

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A Billion-Dollar Breakthrough for Nepal’s Tech

Nepal’s information technology sector has reached a major milestone, with industry representatives estimating that service exports will have crossed the ...

February 25, 2026

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Damak Project Fuels Oli–Balen Battle

The proposed Nepal-China Friendship Industrial Park in Damak has emerged as a key issue in the Jhapa-5 electoral race after ...

February 25, 2026

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Basantapur Erupts in Colour as Holi Celebrations Kick Off

Kathmandu’s historic Basantapur Durbar Square marked the start of Nepal’s Holi festival with the erection of a vibrant three-storey flag, ...

February 24, 2026

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NEA’s 500 MW Tender Under Fire: Billions at Stake

A new electricity trading tender issued by the Nepal Electricity Authority has sparked controversy after it set a fixed rate ...

February 24, 2026

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Final IMF Green Light Unlocks NPR 6 Billion Boost

Nepal is set to receive around NPR 6 billion in additional financial support after reaching a staff-level agreement with the ...

February 24, 2026

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Nepal Promotes Adventure and Cultural Tourism in Canada

The Nepal Tourism Board, in collaboration with the Embassy of Nepal in Ottawa, organised a “Nepal Evening” event in Toronto ...

February 23, 2026

DEVELOPMENT

A Storyteller’s Dream

Nepal’s development is a complex and inspiring process that involves research, determination, diplomacy, collaboration, innovation, and investment. A narrative blend ...

February 23, 2026

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Nepal Eyes Massive Fuel Savings with Ethanol Blend

Nepal has taken a significant step toward reducing its fuel import bill by allowing the blending of domestically produced ethanol ...

February 23, 2026

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Nepal Inaugurates New Embassy Chancery in Lisbon

Nepal has officially opened its embassy chancery in Lisbon, marking a new step in strengthening diplomatic ties with Portugal. The ...

February 23, 2026

Politics

Corruptions, Cartels, and Coalitions

The political stage and the players who may perform a major role on it Over the past fifty years, Nepal ...

March 7, 2026

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Curfew in Rautahat

The Rautahat district administration has imposed a curfew to contain the conflict between the Hindu and the Muslim communities in ...

February 21, 2026

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Winter Dry Spell Drains Hydropower

Electricity generation in Nepal is declining as the country moves deeper into the dry season, increasing reliance on power imports ...

February 20, 2026

FEATURES

Himalayan Future between Disruption and Construction

A dialogue on adaptation, collaboration, and survival in a rapidly changing mountain region The second edition of the Himalayan Future ...

February 23, 2026

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Historic Maps Trace Nepal’s Making at Kathmandu Art Gallery

A new exhibition at Kathmandu Art Gallery is shedding light on how Nepal gradually took shape on the world’s maps. ...

February 20, 2026

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Parties Push Dual Citizenship Promise in Election Race

Dual citizenship has become a key issue in the ongoing election campaign, with several political parties pledging to address demands ...

February 20, 2026

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Security Forces Begin Nationwide Deployment for March 5 Polls

Security agencies have started deploying nearly 150,000 election police personnel across the country in preparation for the House of Representatives ...

February 19, 2026

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