Mild earthquake with magnitude 4 hits Nepal
The quake with its epicentre located in the southern part of Kathmandu was recorded at 9.01 am, according to National Seismological Centre.
Read Article →
Nepal deports 51 foreigners for overstaying
As per law, if a foreigner overstays without renewing tourist visa in excess of the period of 150 days, he or she will be expelled from the country.
Read Article →
Nepal: Rashtriya Janata Party Nepal quits prime Minister KP Oli's government
The party announced its decision after the Kailali District court handed over life sentence to its Member of Parliament Resham Chaudhary on Wednesday, on charges of conspiring the 2015 Tikapur…
Read Article →
Two Nepalese girls rescued while being trafficked to India
The two girls, aged 18 and 20, who hail from Rasuwa district, were lured to go to New Delhi with promises of attractive jobs in Kuwait and Oman, police said.
Read Article →
Former Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal Bharat Mohan Adhikari dies at 83
Adhikari, who also served as Finance Minister, died while undergoing treatment at Hams hospital in Kathmandu on Saturday, according to party sources.
Read Article →
11 killed in Nepal bus accident
The jeep heading towards Hikila from Khalanga along Darchula- Tinkar road section plunged 500 metres into the Mahakali River on Friday night.
Read Article →
Helicopter carrying Nepal's Tourism Minister Rabindra Adhikari, five others crashes
Moments after the chopper was reported missing, local residents in Pathibara area informed the police about a huge flame at the crash site.
Read Article →
Two earthquakes with magnitude 4.4, 4.1 hit Nepal
First termor of 4.4-magnitude was recorded at 4.20 pm and its epicentre was at Dolakha district, about 150-km east of Kathmandu, according to the National Seismological Centre.
Read Article →
Nepal: Protests outside Pakistan embassy to condemn Pulwama attack
The members of the civil society held banners and pamphlets condemning the attack.
Read Article →
Protests in Nepal against Pulwama terror attack
Hundreds of people gathered at Parsa, Majottari Rupandehi and other adjoining districts staged demonstration , condemning the attack and expressing solidarity with India, according to officials.…
Read Article →
Blast in Nepal's capital kills one, injures two
The incident occurred outside the headquarters of Ncell, a telecommunications company mostly owned by Malaysia-based Axiata Group Berhad.
Read Article →
Nepal social media bill sparks freedom of speech concerns
Under the proposed law, the government would have the power to block social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube unless they register in Nepal.
Read Article →
Nepal party demands reinstatement of Hindu state
Rastriya Prajatantra Party, led by former deputy premier Kamal Thapa, in a memorandum handed to Prime Minister K P Oli demanded that Nepal should be declared a Hindu state with complete religious…
Read Article →
Bill introduced by Nepal PM proposes five years of jail for posting anti-government content on social media
'The bill registered by the government in the Parliament indicates that the communist government is moving towards authoritarian rule,' Nepali Congress leader said.
Read Article →
Media bodies criticise Nepal's punishment proposal for posting anti-government content on social media
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliated Nepal Press Union have strongly criticised the proposal, terming it as 'improper'.
Read Article →