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Former king should take responsibility of Tinkune violence: UML

Kathmandu, April 15 -- UML on Monday said that former king Gyanendra Shah should be held accountable for the deadly riots during a pro-monarchy demonstration in Kathmandu on March 28. Two people, inc... Read More


Fund crunch threatens Nepal's Safe Motherhood programme

Kathmandu, April 15 -- The Family Welfare Division under the Department of Health and Services said it requires Rs380 million immediately to reimburse hospitals providing services under the 'Safe Moth... Read More


Local units demand role in park buffer zone management

Chitwan, April 15 -- As the federal government is working on new regulations to manage buffer zones around national parks and reserves for implementing conservation-related programmes and policies, pe... Read More


NHRC urges swift resolution of teachers' protest

Kathmandu, April 15 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the government to promptly resolve the ongoing teachers' protest through meaningful dialogue, expressing serious concer... Read More


Cooperative victims call out government inaction, broken vows

Kathmandu, April 15 -- The government has reached multiple agreements with the victims of cooperative fraud over the recovery of their savings. In its annual budget endorsed by Parliament a year ago, ... Read More


At Korala border, trade thrives on China side, but Nepal lags behind

Palpa, April 15 -- In the cold weather, with gusty winds at an altitude of 4,600 metres, the Korala border, located at the Nepal-China border, sits stark and exposed. Pillar No 24, marked 'Nepal' and ... Read More


Nepali Congress calls Central Working Committee meeting amid growing internal dissent

Kathmandu, April 15 -- The Nepali Congress has called a meeting of its Central Working Committee for April 30 to discuss current political issues. According to Krishna Prasad Paudel, the party's chief... Read More


Health Minister Paudel pledges zero maternal and child mortality

Kathmandu, April 15 -- Minister for Health and Population Pradip Paudel has said that Nepal must work continuously with the aim of reducing maternal and child mortality rates to zero. Speaking at the... Read More


Rector KC appointed acting TU vice chancellor after Baral's abrupt resignation

Kathmandu, April 15 -- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has appointed Rector Khadka KC as acting vice chancellor of Tribhuvan University on Tuesday. The appointment comes days after the resignation of Vi... Read More


Deepfakes cast shadow over South Korea's presidential election

Seoul, April 15 -- As South Korea prepares for its presidential election on June 3, deepfake videos targeting major candidates are spreading rapidly on social media, raising concerns the content could... Read More