New Delhi: Former Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae on Tuesday said that the ban on social media apps, which triggered the protests, was “a foolhardy decision” but he suggested that “real reason” for the outrage lies much deeper. Speaking with the media, Ranjit Rae mentioned the people’s frustration over the “corruption and scams” in.
Nepal: Nepal’s new regulation to end solo expeditions and hikes in the royalty of the 8000ers has formally come into effect from Monday, September 1. Earlier in February, the Himalayan nation amended the mountaineering regulations by publishing them in the Nepal Gazette, the government’s official publication. The Sixth Amendment of the mountaineering regulation released on.
Dubai: Nepal has been named the host nation for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Qualifier, scheduled to take place from January 12 to February 2, 2026. 10 Teams set to Participate The tournament will feature 10 teams competing for four prized spots at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, which will be.
Kathmandu: Nepal has recorded its first death from the new Omicron sub-variants of Covid-19, marking the first Covid-related fatality in over two years. The death was confirmed in Biratnagar, where a 39-year-old woman admitted to Nobel Medical College and Teaching Hospital died early Tuesday morning. The woman was brought to the hospital at 4:20 a.m..
Kathmandu: Nepal on Monday warned its citizens travelling to Gulf countries through India against using fake documents, citing increased detentions by immigration authorities. Nepali Embassy in India urged the Nepali citizens travelling to foreign countries for employment to obtain labour approval (Labour Permit) and No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from Nepal’s Department of Foreign Employment or.
Yupia (Arunachal Pradesh), May 12: Having already booked their place in the SAFF U19 Championship semifinals, India will aim to secure the top spot in Group B when they face Nepal at the Golden Jubilee Stadium here on Tuesday. India kicked off the tournament with an 8-0 rout of Sri Lanka last Friday in head.
Kathmandu: Nepal experienced an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 on Tuesday, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). According to the NCS, the earthquake struck at a depth of 25 kilometers, which increases the likelihood of aftershocks. The NCS posted on X with the details: “EQ of M: 4.0, On: 15/04/2025 04:39:02 IST, Lat: 28.76 N, Long: 82.01.
Kathmandu: Nepal is grappling with multiple forest fires, leading to a dramatic increase in burn cases in hospitals treating affected individuals. The Nepal Cleft and Burn Centre, also known as Kirtipur Hospital, is overwhelmed by the number of burn patients, forcing them to transfer several victims to other facilities daily. Dr. Kiran Nakarmi, the director.
Kathmandu: Teachers in Nepal, organized by the Nepal Teachers’ Federation, launched a general strike in the school sector on Monday, pressing for the implementation of a new School Education Act. The strike aims to escalate pressure on the government to address their demands, as reported by local media. As the main representative body for school.
Kathmandu: The skyline of Kathmandu is currently engulfed in a thick layer of pollution that has persisted for weeks, greatly affecting visibility and causing flight delays. Residents are experiencing health issues such as itchy eyes, sore throats, and burning sensations in their noses due to the pervasive grey haze. “I recently recovered from a bad.
Kathmandu: Former King Gyanendra Shah has been accused of being the main architect behind the violent protests that have erupted across Nepal this week. During a crucial meeting of pro-republican political parties convened by Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli, Shah was identified as the primary instigator of the violent demonstrations. The parties charged him with.
