Government’s ordinance push hits a wall
Government’s ordinance push hits a wall
Four ordinances related to constitutional bodies, universities, and public service holders are set to lapse Thursday. The Rastriya Swatantra Party government is set to lose half of the eight ordin...
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Eight Civil Hospital pharmacy staff charged in Rs 29.1 million corruption case
Eight Civil Hospital pharmacy staff charged in Rs 29.1 million corruption case
KATHMANDU, July 8: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case against eight pharmacy officials and staff of Civil Service Hospital, accusing them ...
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Wheelchairs, facilitators managed for disabled staff, service seekers within Singha Durbar
Wheelchairs, facilitators managed for disabled staff, service seekers within Singha Durbar
KATHMANDU, July 8: Wheelchairs and facilitators have been managed for easy and smooth movement of people with physical disabilities, senior citizens and government employees at government offices w...
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Flash flood risk in several districts: DHM
Flash flood risk in several districts: DHM
KATHMANDU, July 8: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has warned of a moderate risk of flash floods in several districts across the country today.
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Government appoints Govinda Bahadur Karki as chief secretary
Government appoints Govinda Bahadur Karki as chief secretary
Cabinet promotes Prime Minister’s Office secretary to the top bureaucratic post as incumbent Suman Raj Aryal retires on July 9 after reaching the age limit. The government has appointed Govinda Ba...
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Labor Office Inspects Universal College of Medical Sciences in Bhairahawa
Labor Office Inspects Universal College of Medical Sciences in Bhairahawa
Bhairahawa. The Labor and Employment Office, Butwal has conducted a special inspection and oversight at Universal College of Medical Sciences located in Siddharthanagar, Rupandehi. Based on a compl...
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Lawmakers propose mandatory female representation on NRB board
Lawmakers propose mandatory female representation on NRB board
KATHMANDU, July 8: Lawmakers have registered amendment proposals to the Nepal Rastra Bank (Third Amendment) Bill, 2026, seeking to make the appointment of at least one woman to the central bank's B...
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Teacher Gunjeswor Mandal Charged in Special Court for Forged Certificates
Teacher Gunjeswor Mandal Charged in Special Court for Forged Certificates
Kathmandu. The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority has filed a charge sheet against Gunjeswor Mandal, a teacher at Janata Secondary School in Dhangadhimai Municipality, Siraha, a...
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Food Department Inspects Royal Spring Mineral Water Plant
Food Department Inspects Royal Spring Mineral Water Plant
Kathmandu. The Department of Food Technology and Quality Control has conducted an unexpected inspection at 'Royal Spring Mineral Water & Beverage Pvt. Ltd.' located in Chandragiri Municipality-08. ...
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Lawmakers Express Concern Over Drinking Water Sector Issues
Lawmakers Express Concern Over Drinking Water Sector Issues
Kathmandu. Lawmakers have expressed concern over the problems seen in the country's drinking water sector, the status of budget implementation, and administrative delays. In a meeting of the Infras...
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Nepal Electricity Authority Employee Dies After Electrocution in Udayapur
Nepal Electricity Authority Employee Dies After Electrocution in Udayapur
Udayapur. An employee of the Nepal Electricity Authority has died due to electrocution while working on an electric pole in Belka Municipality, Udayapur. On Wednesday morning, around 10:30 AM, whi...
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Accused in Minor's Rape and Murder Case Dies in Police Encounter
Accused in Minor's Rape and Murder Case Dies in Police Encounter
Kolkata. The accused in the rape and murder case of a minor in the Baruipur police station area of Kolkata's southern suburbs has died in a police encounter. The deceased has been identified as Pra...
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Secretary Krishna Hari Pushkar Retires Compulsorily
Secretary Krishna Hari Pushkar Retires Compulsorily
Kathmandu. Secretary Krishna Hari Pushkar, who was in the additional group at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, has gone on compulsory retirement from Wednesday. Secretary ...
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Two arrested with illegal wood charcoal in Kathmandu
Two arrested with illegal wood charcoal in Kathmandu
Kathmandu. District Police Complex Kathmandu has taken two people and a truck under control with a large quantity of wood charcoal. The police apprehended them on Tuesday evening at Nagdhunga check...
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Prisoner Escapes from Nakhhu Jail, Apprehended in Makwanpur
Prisoner Escapes from Nakhhu Jail, Apprehended in Makwanpur
Lalitpur. Police have arrested a prisoner serving a sentence for a drug (opium) case, who had escaped from Nakhhu Jail in Lalitpur, from Makwanpur. The accused, who fled from the jail during the o...
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Speaker Aryal orders UML MP's remarks removed from parliamentary record
Speaker Aryal orders UML MP's remarks removed from parliamentary record
KATHMANDU, July 8: Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal on Wednesday ordered that all remarks made by CPN-UML lawmaker Rajendra Rai be expunged from the parliamentary record. He issued the directive after the ...
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Lion Attacks Farmer in Gujarat's Bhavnagar District
Lion Attacks Farmer in Gujarat's Bhavnagar District
Gujarat. On the morning of July 6, a lion attacked a farmer named Kalubhai Parmar in Garajiya village of Bhavnagar district. He was injured in this. According to villagers, due to serious injuries...
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Speaker Orders Removal of MP Rajendra Rai's Unparliamentary Remarks from Record
Speaker Orders Removal of MP Rajendra Rai's Unparliamentary Remarks from Record
Kathmandu. Speaker Dolkumar Aryal has directed that the unparliamentary expression made by CPN-UML MP Rajendra Rai in the House of Representatives meeting on Wednesday be removed from the parliamen...
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Tensions erupt in HoR after UML MP Rai asks Speaker, "Can you hear?"
Tensions erupt in HoR after UML MP Rai asks Speaker, "Can you hear?"
KATHMANDU, July 8: Tensions flared in the House of Representatives (HoR) on Wednesday after a CPN-UML lawmaker asked Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal whether he could hear, prompting the Speaker to adjourn...
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ACAP surveys wild mushrooms in Lamjung forests to document species diversity
ACAP surveys wild mushrooms in Lamjung forests to document species diversity
A week-long study along three high-altitude routes records more than 50 mushroom species and seeks to document their habitats, local uses and conservation needs. The Area Conservation Office, Bhuj...
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Government Ministry Launches Wheelchair Service for Accessibility
Government Ministry Launches Wheelchair Service for Accessibility
Kathmandu. The Government of Nepal, Ministry of Women, Children, Gender and Social Security has launched wheelchair service from today to ensure the ease and access of service recipients coming to ...
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Muktinath Bikas Bank Supports Mid-Day Meal Program in Dhangadhi Under CSR
Muktinath Bikas Bank Supports Mid-Day Meal Program in Dhangadhi Under CSR
8th July 2026, Kathmandu Muktinath Bikas Bank Limited has officially provided corporate social responsibility financial funding to support the expanding mid-day meal program inside the Dhangadhi s...
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Government Revokes Licenses of 44 Construction Companies for Failure to Renew
Government Revokes Licenses of 44 Construction Companies for Failure to Renew
8th July 2026, Kathmandu The Government of Nepal has automatically revoked the operating licenses of 44 construction companies. Government Revokes Licenses The regulatory action was taken after ...
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Rampaging Elephant 'Dhruve' to be Sedated, Tusk Trimmed, and Fitted with New Radio Collar
Rampaging Elephant 'Dhruve' to be Sedated, Tusk Trimmed, and Fitted with New Radio Collar
Chitwan. The rogue elephant 'Dhruve', responsible for 25 deaths, will be brought under control, its tusks trimmed, and a new radio collar fitted. The elephant's tusks were also trimmed two years ag...
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Fugitive Convicted of Manslaughter Arrested in Morang
Fugitive Convicted of Manslaughter Arrested in Morang
Biratnagar. Morang police have arrested a defendant who absconded from prison after being sentenced to 25 years in jail for a manslaughter case. The arrested individual is Dhruv Bahadur Bhujel, a r...
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Flood Risk Bulletin Issued for Various Districts
Flood Risk Bulletin Issued for Various Districts
Kathmandu. The Flood Forecasting Division under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has issued a bulletin urging caution due to the risk of sudden floods in small rivers flowing through var...
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Govt to bypass Khokana deadlock to push ahead with Kathmandu-Tarai Expressway
Govt to bypass Khokana deadlock to push ahead with Kathmandu-Tarai Expressway
Officials split the disputed 6.5km stretch into separate contract packages and revise the project design to construct two bridges between Farsidol and Dukuchhap. The government is preparing to pus...
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Season 2 of Pitch Your Business Idea officially launched
Season 2 of Pitch Your Business Idea officially launched
Kathmandu, July 5 Oli & Associates, in partnership with the Australian Catholic University (ACU), has officially launched Pitch Your Business Idea (PYBI) – Season 2. The initiative aims to inspire...
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One Dead, One Injured in Rautahat Knife Attack Over Land Dispute
One Dead, One Injured in Rautahat Knife Attack Over Land Dispute
Rautahat. One person has died in a knife attack during a land dispute in Auraiya, Ishnath Municipality-3, Rautahat. One elderly person was injured in the incident. According to Rautahat District P...
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Heavy rainfall likely in several provinces today
Heavy rainfall likely in several provinces today
KATHMANDU, July 8: The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has forecast heavy rainfall in parts of several provinces today as monsoon conditions remain active across the country.
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Is RSP becoming the centralised party it once decried?
Is RSP becoming the centralised party it once decried?
More control of RSP chair over party representatives in the executive and legislative is a slippery slope. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has swiftly climbed up the political ladder with the p...
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Shah government’s 100 days: Whither federalism?
Shah government’s 100 days: Whither federalism?
Nepal’s constitutional promise will be fulfilled only when the provincial and local levels are genuinely empowered as equal partners in governance. On July 4, Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s govern...
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Maitighar, where Nepal’s unheard come seeking justice
Maitighar, where Nepal’s unheard come seeking justice
For citizens failed by the legal system, this Kathmandu roundabout has become a last-resort stage for hope and accountability. Maitighar Mandala, the bustling roundabout in the heart of the federa...
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Proposed ‘Romeo and Juliet’ law may spare boys, but what about girls?
Proposed ‘Romeo and Juliet’ law may spare boys, but what about girls?
The proposed close-in-age exemption may protect boys from rape charges over consensual relationships. Critics say it leaves untouched social conditions that make girls vulnerable. In Saptari, a gi...
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Major parties walk out of constitution review taskforce
Major parties walk out of constitution review taskforce
Dispute centres on whether the panel is preparing a discussion paper on amendments or laying groundwork for rewriting the constitution. A government taskforce mandated to draft a discussion paper ...
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The Day We Forgot the Load-Shedding Schedule
The Day We Forgot the Load-Shedding Schedule
There was a time when many of us in Nepal knew a timetable by heart. Not our school routine or office schedule, but the load-shedding schedule.
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Bhutanese refugee scam: Former Deputy PM Rayamajhi, Ex-Home Minister Khand convicted
Bhutanese refugee scam: Former Deputy PM Rayamajhi, Ex-Home Minister Khand convicted
KATHMANDU, July 8: The Kathmandu District Court has convicted former Deputy Prime Minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi, former Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand, and former Home Secretary Tek Narayan Pande...
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Squatter who said he would enter Singha Durbar with khukuri released
Squatter who said he would enter Singha Durbar with khukuri released
KATHMANDU, July 7: Dambar Bahadur Tamang, who was arrested for allegedly threatening to enter Singha Durbar carrying a khukuri (traditional Nepali knife), has been released.
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Zoo reopening uncertain as laboratory report yet to come
Zoo reopening uncertain as laboratory report yet to come
Officials say the Central Zoo will be reopened to the public only after the Central Veterinary Laboratory submits a fresh report and the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division grants approval. ...
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German-printed passports set for Nepal rollout
German-printed passports set for Nepal rollout
Foreign Minister Khanal cancelled his US visit after the passport row surfaced. The Department of Passports is all set to print and distribute the new passports procured from two German firms from...
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Blind students in Achham battle distance, poverty and barriers to learning
Blind students in Achham battle distance, poverty and barriers to learning
Despite Nepal’s inclusive education policy, many children with visual impairment lose years of schooling because poetry, remoteness and lack of accessible facilities keep them away from classrooms....
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Five Acquitted in Fake Bhutanese Refugee Case
Five Acquitted in Fake Bhutanese Refugee Case
Sandip Rayamajhi (son of Top Bahadur Rayamajhi), Ramsharan K.C., Tank Kumar Gurung, Keshav Tuladhar and Ashish Budhathoki have been acquitted in the fake Bhutanese refugee case. The verdict mentio...
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Bird flu leaves Kavre poultry farmers counting losses as they await compensation
Bird flu leaves Kavre poultry farmers counting losses as they await compensation
While authorities have contained the outbreak in seven districts, the virus continues to spread across the Kathmandu Valley and Kavre, exposing weak quarantine enforcement and poor farm biosecurity...
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Below normal rainfall recorded in Madhesh and Lumbini Provinces despite active monsoon
Below normal rainfall recorded in Madhesh and Lumbini Provinces despite active monsoon
KATHMANDU, July 7: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has stated that parts of the Madhesh and Lumbini Provinces have received less rainfall than expected, despite the monsoon remain...
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Kamala Bridge Construction Lags, Locals Face Risky Journeys
Kamala Bridge Construction Lags, Locals Face Risky Journeys
Janakpurdham. Locals are forced to travel at risk due to negligence in the construction of the Kamala bridge under the Dhanusha-Mahottari Hulaki road. The Kamala bridge, which is a government prior...
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Landslides block roads across Karnali Province
Landslides block roads across Karnali Province
KATHMANDU, July 7: Landslides triggered by incessant rain have blocked several roads across Karnali Province, bringing the road traffic to standstill on those roads.
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Chobhar proposed as starting point of Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track
Chobhar proposed as starting point of Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track
KATHMANDU, July 7: The government is considering shifting the starting point of the Kathmandu-Tarai/Madhesh Fast Track from Khokana in Lalitpur to Chobhar in a move aimed at better connecting the n...
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Budget secures approval from both houses of Parliament
Budget secures approval from both houses of Parliament
July 7, Kathmandu The budget for the upcoming fiscal year has been passed by both houses of the Federal Parliament. The Appropriation Bill, 2083, which was received from the House of Representativ...
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Energy Minister States Focus on Transmission and Distribution System Strengthening
Energy Minister States Focus on Transmission and Distribution System Strengthening
Kathmandu. Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has stated that the government is focusing on strengthening the transmission and distribution system rather than ele...
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Proposed civil service retirement rule faces legal challenge
Proposed civil service retirement rule faces legal challenge
Law ministry says one-time provision to retire employees at 55 or after 30 years of service conflicts with the Constitution and existing civil service law. The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliam...
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