A decade after the devastating 2015 earthquake, is Nepal any safer?
A decade after the devastating 2015 earthquake, is Nepal any safer?
Kathmandu’s quake-safe open spaces are disappearing, experts warn. Government shifts blame to local units, who say they lack expertise and resources to enforce building codes. Friday marks the ten...
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Create environment for teachers to return to duty within three days: Supreme Court
Create environment for teachers to return to duty within three days: Supreme Court
Local units have also started asking protesting school teachers to conduct classes pronto. The Supreme Court has ordered the government to ensure the protesting school teachers return to classroom...
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Existential threat
Existential threat
Our academic institutions could fall apart without urgent actions to rebuild youth trust in them. Demonstrations are now daily occurrences in Nepal’s federal capital, Kathmandu. The one that has b...
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Excavation at Panditpur reveals additional underground structures
Excavation at Panditpur reveals additional underground structures
By Our Correspondent,Nawalparasi West, Apr. 25: The ongoing excavation at Panditpur, a significant archaeological and historical site located in Ramgram-18, has led to the discovery of additional u...
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Today’s weather: April 25, 2025
Today’s weather: April 25, 2025
Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates. The temperature in the Kathmandu Valley has been rising steadily and is expected to remain high through Saturda...
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Indian Minister Khattar's visit to Muktinath encourages locals
Indian Minister Khattar's visit to Muktinath encourages locals
BY HARI KRISHNA SHARMA,Muktinath, Apr. 25: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Deepak Khadka and Indian Minister for Power, Communications and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar visi...
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Be On Alert Against Rain-induced Ruins
Be On Alert Against Rain-induced Ruins
The first drops of a rainfall in Nepal often bring a sense of relief. The earth smells fresh, and farmers look up to the skies with hope and prayers for a good harvest. The rainy season, primarily ...
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Stay Safe From Heat
Stay Safe From Heat
It's only April and the Tarai is already in the grip of intense heat. Summer in Nepal is normally a period from early June through August. What should be a season of spring following the retreat of...
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Stay vigilant to safeguard democratic system: NC vice president Khadka
Stay vigilant to safeguard democratic system: NC vice president Khadka
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Apr. 25: Acting President of the Nepali Congress, Purna Bahadur Khadka, has issued a message on the occasion of Loktantra Day on Thursday, paying tribute to the marty...
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10 years after Gorkha earthquake, Nepal still at risk of seismic incidents
10 years after Gorkha earthquake, Nepal still at risk of seismic incidents
Kathmandu, Apr. 25: As the country marks the 10th anniversary of the 2015 earthquake on Friday, the fading memory of the disaster has become an issue of concern.
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Budget session begins today
Budget session begins today
By Pallav Bhusal,Kathmandu, Apr. 25: As the budget session of the Federal Parliament is beginning on Friday, the government and the parliament have myriad problems to sort out immediately, with the...
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All parties' unity essential to safeguard political rights: DPM Singh
All parties' unity essential to safeguard political rights: DPM Singh
Bhaktapur, April 24: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Urban Development Prakash Man Singh has stressed the need for all political parties to come together to protect the rights of the people ...
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Government’s policies and programmes for next fiscal to be presented on May 2
Government’s policies and programmes for next fiscal to be presented on May 2
Pre-budget discussions to take place before budget unveiling on May 29. The government is set to unveil its policies and programmes for the upcoming fiscal year 2025–26 on May 2. President Ramcha...
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Youths have responsibility for nation building, UML leader Pokhrel says
Youths have responsibility for nation building, UML leader Pokhrel says
Kathmandu, April 24: CPN (UML) General Secretary Shankar Pokhrel has said that the youths have the responsibility for nation building and making Nepali citizens happy.
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Forest encroachment case filed against suspended Bagmati Mayor Bharat Thapa and five others
Forest encroachment case filed against suspended Bagmati Mayor Bharat Thapa and five others
The case claims a financial loss of Rs1.49 billion. The District Forest Office in Sarlahi has filed a forest encroachment case at the District Court in Malangwa against suspended Bagmati Municipal...
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Pant sworn in as education minister
Pant sworn in as education minister
Takes office amid ongoing teachers’ protests. President Ramchandra Paudel on Thursday administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly appointed Minister for Education, Science and Technology ...
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Two Indians arrested with pistol
Two Indians arrested with pistol
According to the District Police Office in Siraha, the suspects were caught on Monday while entering Nepal on a motorcycle with an Indian registration number. Two Indian nationals were arrested wi...
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KOICA, UNFPA, Good Neighbors launch SAFE-Girls Project in Sudurpaschim
KOICA, UNFPA, Good Neighbors launch SAFE-Girls Project in Sudurpaschim
Kathmandu, April 24 In a major step toward promoting gender equality and ending harmful practices, the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and UNFPA, in collaboration with the Governmen...
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'Himali Sambaad' concludes issuing 13-point declaration
'Himali Sambaad' concludes issuing 13-point declaration
Kathmandu, April 24: Himali Sambaad (Himalayan Dailogue) organized at Khalanga of Jumla as preparedness of 'Sagarmatha Sambaad' concluded by issuing a 13-point declaration.
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Upper House will send new message from this session: National Assembly Chair Dahal
Upper House will send new message from this session: National Assembly Chair Dahal
Kathmandu, April 24: National Assembly (NA) Chair Narayan Prasad Dahal has pointed out the need to send a new message with a way out based on political and ideological principles as it is a forum o...
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President administers oath to newly-appointed Education Minister Panta
President administers oath to newly-appointed Education Minister Panta
By TRN Online, Kathmandu, April 24: President Ram Chandra Paudel administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly-appointed Minister for Education, Science and Technology Raghuji Panta.
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Will punish Pahalgam terrorists, planners beyond their imagination: PM Modi
Will punish Pahalgam terrorists, planners beyond their imagination: PM Modi
MADHUBANI, Apr 24: In a stern message, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India will identify, track and punish every terrorist and their backers who were responsible for the attack in P...
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UML hosts vibrant ‘Youth Celebration’ in Kathmandu to mark Loktantra Day (Photos)
UML hosts vibrant ‘Youth Celebration’ in Kathmandu to mark Loktantra Day (Photos)
Kathmandu, April 24 Marking the occasion of Loktantra Day (Democracy Day), the CPN-UML is organizing a ‘Youth Celebration’ today at Bhrikutimandap. UML youths from across the country have gathered...
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A decade after the quake: Are we safer, or simply forgetful?
A decade after the quake: Are we safer, or simply forgetful?
Ten years ago, on a quiet Saturday afternoon, Nepal’s earth shook. In a matter of minutes, ancient temples crumbled, houses flattened, and thousands of lives were lost to a tragedy we had long fear...
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Humla records over 96% literacy rate
Humla records over 96% literacy rate
Simkot (Humla), April 24: Humla is going to be declared a literate district on May 23.
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Rights are secured provided that democracy prevails: NC Acting President Khadka
Rights are secured provided that democracy prevails: NC Acting President Khadka
Kathmandu, April 24: Acting President of the Nepali Congress, Purna Bahadur Khadka, has said citizens' rights are guaranteed only in a democracy.
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In-service training on leadership and governance concludes
In-service training on leadership and governance concludes
Kathmandu, April 24: A 30-day in-service training programme on ‘Leadership and Good Governance’ for government officials of Lumbini Province recently concluded in Nepalgunj.
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Budget session of Federal Parliament commencing on Friday
Budget session of Federal Parliament commencing on Friday
Kathmandu, April 24: The monsoon session also known as the budget session of the both houses of Federal Parliament will be commencing on Friday. President Ramchandra Paudel has summoned the session...
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Maoist Centre Chair Dahal asks govt. to address genuine demands of teachers
Maoist Centre Chair Dahal asks govt. to address genuine demands of teachers
Kathmandu, April 24: Chairperson of the CPN (Maoist Centre) and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has suggested the government to address the genuine demands of teachers.
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Body of Nepali youth killed in Kashmir repatriated
Body of Nepali youth killed in Kashmir repatriated
Sudip Neupane, 27, was among 26 civilians killed in the Pahalgam terror attack. The body of a Nepali national killed in a terrorist attack in India’s Jammu and Kashmir was repatriated to Nepal ear...
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Youth missing after being swept away by river in Bardiya
Youth missing after being swept away by river in Bardiya
Armed police divers search for missing man who disappeared while bathing in the Bhada River A youth has gone missing in the Bhada River at Rambag area in ward 5 of Gulariya Municipality after he w...
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