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Weather System Shifts Eastward as Pre-monsoon Conditions Persist Across Nepal
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (237+ words) Kathmandu. The weather system that brought rainfall due to the influence of a western low-pressure system and local winds has now shifted its focus toward eastern Nepal. Over the last 24 hours, the system caused heavy rainfall in four districts, though…...
Nepal Government Issues New Directives on MRP and Labeling to Protect Consumer Rights
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (244+ words) Kathmandu. The government has issued new directives regarding Maximum Retail Price (MRP) and product labeling, aiming to ensure price transparency and protect consumer rights in the market. The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection has issued an urgent notice…...
Stakeholders Urge Reforms to Retain Students and Attract International Enrollment in Nepal
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (257+ words) Kathmandu. Stakeholders have emphasized the need to create an environment that encourages Nepali students to pursue their undergraduate studies within the country. Dr. Bijukumar Thapaliya, Vice-Chancellor of Purbanchal University, highlighted the significant potential in medical education. He noted that Nepal…...
Nepal to Submit $27 Million Climate Loss and Damage Project Proposal
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (292+ words) Kathmandu. The government is set to submit a project proposal worth approximately 3. 6 billion rupees to the 'Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage' under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The 111th board meeting of the Alternative Energy Promotion…...
Trump Issues Stern Warning to NATO Amidst Greenland and Iran Tensions
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (331+ words) Kathmandu. US President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to NATO, while reiterating his threats regarding Greenland. Trump's warning has sparked fears among some NATO members that the US could withdraw from the seven-decade-old security alliance in the future....
Minister Gita Chaudhary inspects Kalimati Fruit and Vegetable Market amid irregularities
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (188+ words) Kathmandu. Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development and Minister of Forests and Environment, Gita Chaudhary, has conducted an on-site inspection of the Kalimati Fruit and Vegetable Market. Minister Chaudhary visited the market today to monitor operations following complaints regarding mismanagement....
Karnali Provincial Assembly Winter Session Concludes with Low Legislative Output and Poor Attendance
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (376+ words) Surkhet. The winter session of the Karnali Provincial Assembly concluded with a total of 10 meetings, resulting in the passage of only two bills. According to the Provincial Assembly Secretariat, the two bills passed were the Act to establish and operate…...
Speaker Aryal and Swiss Ambassador Meulli Discuss Bilateral Ties and Parliamentary Cooperation
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (427+ words) Kathmandu. The Ambassador of Switzerland to Nepal, Dr. Danielle Meulli, paid a courtesy call on Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal. The meeting featured detailed discussions on the historical bilateral relations between the two nations, parliamentary cooperation, Nepal's peace process, and various…...
Department of Money Laundering Investigation Seeks Arrest Warrant for Sher Bahadur Deuba and Arzu Rana
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (274+ words) Kathmandu. A letter has surfaced revealing that the Department of Money Laundering Investigation requested an arrest warrant from the Kathmandu District Court on Chaitra 23 against former Prime Minister and outgoing Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife, former…...
Prime Minister Balendra Shah dismisses Labor Minister Deepak Kumar Sah
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (460+ words) Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra Shah has dismissed Minister of Labor, Employment and Social Security Deepak Kumar Sah. Prime Minister Shah removed Minister Sah from his post upon the recommendation of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP). Previously, RSP Chairman Rabi Lamichhane…...