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NHRC urges govt to address health of hunger striker Yadav

Nepal, Aug. 11 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to take immediate measures to protect the health of Binay Yadav, who has been on a hunger strike in Kathmandu for... Read More


Records of 179 govt agencies destroyed during Gen Z protests

Nepal, Aug. 11 -- Records of 179 government agencies were destroyed during the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9 last year, according to the Office of the Auditor General.Speaking at a meeting of th... Read More


Where are Nepal's original Sugauli and 1950 Treaty documents?

Nepal, Aug. 11 -- More than two centuries after the Sugauli Treaty reshaped Nepal's borders, a basic question remains unanswered: Does Nepal still possess the original document? A similar uncertainty... Read More


Oppn lawmakers demand PM's border-related statement be removed from records

Nepal, Aug. 11 -- Lawmakers have demanded that the Prime Minister's statements on border issues be corrected, with the earlier recorded statements removed from the parliament's archives. As today's s... Read More


Dr Shashank warns President Thapa against advancing NC convention activities

Nepal, Aug. 11 -- A dispute has intensified within the Nepali Congress (NC) over preparations for the party's 15th General Convention, with national gathering organizing committee coordinator Dr Shash... Read More


Nepal approves Portugal's plan to open consular office in Kathmandu

Nepal, Aug. 11 -- The Government of Nepal has given the green light to Portugal's plan to open a consular office in Kathmandu, a move expected to make visa and other consular services more accessible ... Read More


Govt declares four killed in Sunsari and Siraha unrest martyrs

Nepal, Aug. 11 -- The government has decided to declare four persons, who lost their lives during demonstrations in Sunsari and Siraha districts last July, as martyrs. A meeting of the Council of Mi... Read More


Indian national arrested in Parsa with 16.57 grams of brown sugar

Nepal, Aug. 10 -- Parsa police have arrested a 25-year-old Indian national with 16.57 grams of brown sugar in Birgunj. The arrested man has been identified as Shatrudhan Paswan, a resident of Motihar... Read More


Special Court orders release of former FinMin Karki on Rs 1.5 million bail

Nepal, Aug. 10 -- The Special Court has ordered former finance minister and Nepali Congress (NC) leader Gyanendra Bahadur Karki to be released on Rs 1.5 million bail in a corruption case related to th... Read More


4,000 cooperative depositors get refunds as committee targets Rs 46 billion liability

Nepal, Aug. 10 -- The Problematic Cooperative Management Committee has so far returned savings to around 4,000 depositors through full repayment, partial repayment and adjustment of savings, the commi... Read More