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April 28, 2025 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
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PM sees off mountaineer Chhantyal
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Apr. 28: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli bade farewell to Armed Police Force Assistant Inspector Danta Bahadur Chhantyal, who is preparing to climb Mount Everest to prom...
‘Financial and monetary sectors still facing challenges’
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Apr. 28: Acting Governor of the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), Dr. Nilam Dhungana Timsina, has said that the financial and monetary sectors in Nepal are still facing challe...
A bill to separate aviation regulator and service provider reaches HoR
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Apr. 28: Of the two bills registered in the House of Representatives by the government to separate the aviation regulator and service provider, the Nepal Civil Aviati...
Soaring energy demands make coal plant attractive
Harrisburg, Pa. Apr. 28: Coal-fired power plants, long an increasingly money-losing proposition in the U.S., are becoming more valuable now that the suddenly strong demand for electricity to run B...
Ronaldo leads Al-Nassr into AFC Champions Elite semifinals
Jeddah, Apr. 28: Cristiano Ronaldo led Saudi Arabian team Al-Nassr to a 4-1 win over Yokohama F. Marinos of Japan in the quarterfinals of the AFC Champions League Elite on Saturday.
Unko Sweater Evening with Sujan Chapagain held
By Our Correspondent,Kaski, Apr. 28: As the release date approaches, the film unit of Unko Sweater (The Woollen Sweater) has intensified its promotional activities.
Calls grow for proper vetting of transitional justice candidates
As panel shortlists 34 individuals for 10 positions, conflict victims and rights groups warn of partisan influence. As the committee tasked with selecting office bearers for the two transitional j...
With court permit, police probe Congress lawmaker Rai for cooperative fraud
MP raises suspicion if special House panel had deliberately overlooked her involvement. Nepal Police have initiated further investigation into Nepali Congress lawmaker Maya Rai following her arres...
Road and bridge projects drag on for years in Sudurpaschim
Authorities fail to take action against contractors responsible for delays. Despite repeated warnings, contractors have failed to improve performance. Several infrastructure development projects u...
Government plans major mental health upgrades at two hospitals
The plan includes private consultation rooms, trained psychiatrists and nurses, and availability of medication at the hospital itself. In a bid to lessen stigma and discrimination against people w...
Flush season deepens dairy crisis as farmer dues mount
With Rs900 million in outstanding payments, falling sales and growing stockpiles threaten Nepal’s struggling dairy sector. The flush season has deepened the financial woes of dairy farmers, with o...
Tariff escalations and Nepali economy
Foreign investment and technology transfer are vital for Nepali industries’ trade opportunities. On April 2, 2025, United States President Donald Trump declared “Liberation Day” and imposed sweepi...
Shaky-shaky
Dissatisfaction with the Oli government—and his generation of leaders—runs wide and deep. Pretty much since its formation on July 15 last year, speculations have swirled over an imminent collapse ...
Kathmandu Youth Orchestra’s Spring Concert bridges cultures through music
The event was a meeting of Nepali tradition with Western orchestral grandeur. On Saturday, the Russian Centre of Science and Culture in Kamalpokhari was transformed into a musical space as the Kat...
Years of broken promises pushed teachers over the edge
Many local units are doing a very good job in terms of improving the quality of school education under their jurisdictions. Thousands of community school teachers from across the country have been...
Several killed as driver plows into Vancouver festival crowd
Agency,Canada, Apr. 28: Several people were killed on Saturday after a driver plowed into a crowd at a street festival in the Canadian city of Vancouver, local police said. Authorities said the inc...
Remedy Health Insurance
Health is wealth, goes a popular saying. This is a reason why health comes into the priority for an individual, family and the state. A country's prosperity and prestige are gauged by the health st...
Enabling Safe Mobility
In a world where more than 1.19 million people die every year due to road crashes, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), addressing road safety has become an urgent global imperative. R...
Rethink One Health Beyond Anthropocentrism
Health in Nepal is not confined to hospital corridors or clinic shelves. It stretches across forest trails, pulses through livestock herds, and flows in the rivers that sustain both people and wild...
Trump’s Turmoil-ridden Track
In keeping with its practice of evaluating a president’s first 100 days at the White House, the American press is all set to announce its verdict two days hence on how Donald Trump has performed so...
Banana Resort becoming basis of prosperity
By Prabin Kumar Sharma,Chandrapur (Rautahat), Apr. 28: Hundreds of farmers in Rautahat are involved in commercial banana farming. Along with banana farming, the idea of making and serving various d...
New logo for Gandaki Chief Minister, ministers being prepared
BY SANTOSH SUBEDI,Kaski, Apr. 28: Preparations are underway to introduce a distinct logo (badge) for the Chief Minister and nine ministers of the Gandaki Province. To facilitate the design process,...
Iran port explosion kills 25
Muscat, Oman, Apr. 28: A massive explosion and fire rocked a port Saturday in southern Iran purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant, killing 25 peo...
Sangita returns to Paleti after 18 years
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Apr. 28: Sangita Rana Pradhan, who first sang at Paleti in 2007, returned to the show on Friday and Saturday as a solo performer. She performed over a dozen compositi...
Today’s weather: April 28, 2025
Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates. The Meteorological Forecasting Division said that the country is currently experiencing the influence of wester...
Barcelona edge Madrid in extra time to win Copa del Rey final
Seville, Apr. 28: Barcelona has launched its bid for a treble after edging Real Madrid 3-2 in a thrilling Copa del Rey final with Jules Koundé scoring an extra-time winner on Saturday.
North Korea confirms troop deployment to Russia, hails ‘heroes’
North Korea’s Central Military Commission said Kim Jong Un decided to deploy troops under the strategic partnership treaty signed with Putin last year. North Korea confirmed for the first time on ...
Women active in Baja playing
By Top Lal Aryal,Resunga, Apr. 28: Ganga Khasu from Gulmidarbar-3 plays the Sanai (a traditional wind instrument).
Three killed, two injured in Palpa jeep accident
The vehicle was heading to extinguish a forest fire when it crashed, police say. Three people were killed and two others injured when a jeep met with an accident at Siddheshwar in Palpa on Sunday ...
Agriculture Ministry proposes Rs. 51 bn for next FY
Kathmandu, Apr. 28: Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development is preparing policy, programmes and budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2025/26 with the focus on increasing agricultural produ...
More than 400 climbers take permits for climbing Mt Everest in this spring season so far
Kathmandu, April 28: Four hundred and two climbers from 53 countries have taken permits as of April 27 for climbing Mt Everest, the world's tallest peak, in this spring climbing season this year, t...
Nepal exports tea worth Rs 3.57 billion in last nine months
Kathmandu, April 28: Tea worth Rs 3.57 billion has been exported till April 13 of the current fiscal year 2024/25, starting July 16, 2024. Tea exports are expected to reach Rs 4.5 billion this yea...
Nepal clinches 12 medals in South Asian Youth Table Tennis Championship
Kathmandu, April 28: Nepal has won 12 medals including one gold, six silver and five bronze medals in the South Asian Youth Table Tennis Championship.
Weather: Possibility of rain and snowfall at some places today
Kathmandu, April 28: The Westerly and local wind, combined with the moisture-laden wind entering from the Bay of Bengal have their influence in the weather system of the country at present, the Met...
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