1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (143+ words) President Ramchandra Paudel has prorogued the current session of both houses of the Federal Parliament with effect from midnight on Friday. President Paudel prorogues both houses of federal parliament President Ramchandra Paudel has prorogued the current session of both houses…...

3+ hour, 28+ min ago  (199+ words) The Himalayan Times Education Ministry directs private schools to refund illegal fees KATHMANDU, APRIL 9 The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has directed institutional (private) schools to refund fees collected illegally in violation of existing laws and court orders. In…...

4+ hour, 48+ min ago  (671+ words) Arrest warrants have been issued against former five-time prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife, former foreign minister Arzu Rana Deuba in connection with a money laundering case. The warrant was obtained from the Kathmandu District Court as part…...

4+ hour, 7+ min ago  (148+ words) The Nepal-Korea Business Entrepreneurs' Association has been established to strengthen economic cooperation between Nepal and South Korea, with a focus on entrepreneurship and investment. The association was launched alongside a knowledge-sharing programme organised by the Embassy of the Republic of…...

6+ hour, 4+ min ago  (251+ words) Nepal's economic growth is projected to slow sharply to 2. 3 percent in the current fiscal year from 4. 6 percent in FY25, according to the World Bank's latest Nepal Development Update released on Wednesday, with the ongoing Middle East conflict and the lingering effects…...

4+ hour, 9+ min ago  (151+ words) A Nepal-led community water initiative has been selected as a finalist for the 2026 Water Air Food Awards (WAFA), highlighting the country's growing recognition in grassroots environmental innovation. The project, led by Partnership for Sustainable Development Nepal under Dr Datta Bahadur…...

7+ hour, 57+ min ago  (311+ words) The Himalayan Times Regional conference in Lumbini highlights regenerative agriculture for sustainable future LUMBINI, APRIL 9 A three-day regional conference on deep regenerative agriculture concluded in Lumbini, emphasizing sustainable, nature-positive farming systems in the Eastern Himalayan region. The event, held at…...

8+ hour, 37+ min ago  (306+ words) The Himalayan Times Twice every year, members of Toastmasters International are presented with a simple yet powerful choice: to renew their membership or to move on On the surface, it may seem like a routine administrative decision But in reality,…...

2+ hour, 55+ min ago  (301+ words) The Himalayan Times In a remote village of Nepal, Sharmila a bright young graduate sets out before sunrise Her destination is not a workplace, but a government office miles away She needs stamped copies of her academic certificates to apply…...

22+ hour, 22+ min ago  (436+ words) The Himalayan Times Jaiswal's half-century earns Rajasthan a 27-run win over Mumbai in rain-shortened IPL game GUWAHATI, APRIL 8 Opening pair of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi flattened Mumbai Indians with their power-hitting and propelled Rajasthan Royals to their third straight…...