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10 arrested across Nepal with illegal drugs

Nepal, May 12 -- Police arrested 10 individuals from various parts of the country on Monday for possession of illegal drugs. In Mechinagar-6, Jhapa, police detained Saru Rai, 25, and Sujata Rai, 20, ... Read More


Shiv Sena Nepal President Basnet arrested

KATHMANDU, May 11 -- Shiv Sena Nepal President Anil Baba Basnet has been arrested in connection with the Tinkune incident. According to Superintendent of Police (SP) Apilraj Bohora, spokesperson of t... Read More


Govt seeks a week to finalize Civil Service Bill

KATHMANDU, May 11 -- The government has requested a week's time to finalize the Civil Service Bill, which is currently under discussion in the Federal Parliament's State Affairs Committee. During Sun... Read More


Majority approves govt's policies and programs

KATHMANDU, May 11 -- The government's policies and programs for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26 have been approved by a majority in the House of Representatives (HoR). On Sunday, the government's annual... Read More


PM Oli urges swift passage of key bills to implement govt policies

KATHMANDU, May 11 -- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has urged the parliament to swiftly pass key bills, including those concerning the civil service, to effectively implement government policies. While... Read More


FIFA Women's World Cup to increase to 48 teams from 2031

Nepal, May 10 -- The number of participating teams in the FIFA Women's World Cup will be expanded from 32 to 48 from the 2031 edition. The FIFA Council has made a unanimous decision on the expansion ... Read More


BFIN and PHDCCI India-Nepal Centre host symposium on leveraging economic reforms for an aspiring Nepal

Nepal, May 10 -- The Banking, Finance and Insurance Institute of Nepal (BFIN), in collaboration with the India-Nepal Centre of the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), organized a high-level... Read More


Nepal faces high disaster risk, says Minister Adhikari

Nepal, May 9 -- Nepal faces a high risk of disasters and calamities, Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Ram Nath Adhikari told the Ministerial Conference on Integrated Multilateral Ris... Read More


Four arrested for defrauding victims with false promise of dependent visas

Nepal, May 9 -- Police have arrested four individuals including Sujita Adhikari, 27, a resident of Gatthaghar, Madhyapur Thimi Municipality-3, Bhaktapur and originally from Baiteshwor Rural Municipali... Read More


NEA extends deadline for industries to file administrative appeal until Jestha

Nepal, May 9 -- Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has extended the deadline for industrialists using electricity through dedicated and trunk lines without paying tariffs to file an administrative appe... Read More