March 13, 2026 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
Kathmandu. Chitwan recorded extremely heavy rainfall of 126 millimeters in the last 12 hours. According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Gorkha and Udayapur also experienced rainfall...
Baglung. For the first time, Dhorpatan, Nepal's only hunting reserve, has been connected to the central transmission line. Due to geographical remoteness, the central line had not reached the area ...
Kathmandu. A US Air Force refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq. According to information provided by the US Central Command, a KC-135 Stratotanker was involved in the accident. While two airc...
Kathmandu. The Department of Passports, under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has announced that the passport distribution system may be suspended for a day or two in the interim period. The depa...
A hearing regarding the disputed dedicated and trunk line tariff controversy is scheduled to take place at the Electricity Regulatory Commission on the upcoming Chaitra 1. The Commission has announ...
Mustang. The upgrade work on the 17-kilometer paved section of the national pride road connecting North-South (Beny-Jomsom-Korala), specifically the segment linking Kowang in Thasang Rural Municipa...
Bhojpur. The operation of a boat service running on water from Kopche in Hatuwagadhi Rural Municipality-9, Bhojpur, to Barahkshetra has made travel easier for local residents. The water journey has...
Myagdi. Vehicles have started plying on the road connecting Beni-Dhorpatan to Taksera in Lumbini Province. This 122-kilometer road, recently opened, connecting Beni-Dhorpatan-Taksera, is 50 kilomet...
Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has set the foreign exchange rates for today (Friday). Accordingly, the buying rate for one US Dollar has been set at 147.21 rupees and the selling rate at 147.81...
Kanchanpur. With the rising heat, the risk of forest fires is also beginning to increase in the forest areas of Kanchanpur. As the autumn season begins, leaves are falling in the forests and new sh...
The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection has fined two firms and warned 11 others after finding irregularities during a market monitoring drive in Kathmandu. Officials inspected...
Kathmandu. Currently, a western low-pressure system, a high-pressure system in the upper atmosphere, and a low-pressure zone near the eastern part of Nepal are exerting partial influence. Accordin...
13th March 2026, Kathmandu In a significant move toward prioritizing the well-being of the media fraternity, the Nepalese Association of Financial Journalists (NAFIJ) has officially signed a Memor...
Dubai. Amid ongoing tensions in West Asia, a 60-year-old British tourist has been arrested in Dubai for allegedly filming an Iranian missile. He has been taken into custody under the UAE's strict c...
My pilgrimage to the iconic Wankhede began on the eve of 11 February, 2026. It was the first time in my eternity that I was taking a flight outside the country to watch cricket. A couple of weeks p...
KATHMANDU, March 13: The newly-elected House of Representatives (HoR) will be composed of six parties after the Election Commission (EC) officially finalized the distribution of 110 Proportional Re...
Kathmandu. The price of cooking oil has risen unusually high over the past month. Traders have increased the price by NPR 20 to NPR 50 per liter, citing rising raw material costs in the internation...
The Israeli military court has dismissed all charges against five soldiers accused of severe sexual abuse against a Palestinian prisoner at the Sde Teiman military jail in July 2024. Senior militar...
Kathmandu. Nepal has been elected as the Chair of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Committee on Trade and Environment. According to Nepal's Permanent Mission to the United Nations and other inte...
Although the 10th House of Representatives election was held peacefully, the experiences from it have shown the necessity of radical policy reforms in the electoral system. The research recently co...
BENGALURU, March 13: Indian restaurant MadCo took the tough call this week to remove some menu favourites, including bone marrow -- a beef bone cut in half and slowly roasted, in an attempt to save...
Kathmandu. The month of Falgun was not a fortunate one for the Nepali film industry. Audience turnout dwindled due to the House of Representatives elections. Films released around this time suffere...
Protests erupt nationwide demanding justice for the Birendranagar teenager, who was found dead Saturday. The preliminary post-mortem report of Inisa BK, a grade 11 science student whose body was d...
Barcelona. Nepali residents living in Barcelona, Spain, have launched the 'Nepal Ghar' (Nepal House) construction campaign to preserve their shared identity and culture. To financially support this...
Nairobi. A Chinese national has been arrested at Kenya's main airport on allegations of attempting to smuggle over 2,000 'Queen Garden' species ants. The individual, Zhang Kekun, was detained after...
As we embark on the 15th Five-Year Plan, we welcome Nepal to join us in seizing ‘China Opportunity 2.0.’ In recent years, China’s economy has demonstrated strong resilience, becoming a pillar of s...
Nepal is on the brink of change. Whether that change is positive remains uncertain. The election has concluded peacefully and fairly. The naysayers—analysts and political leaders who, until a few ...
Balancing ties with India, China and the United States, and adapting to global shifts will test the Rastriya Swatantra Party’s promise of development diplomacy, say experts. If things go as planne...
One person has died and two others were injured in a shooting at Old Dominion University in Virginia, USA. The FBI is investigating Thursday's incident as an 'act of terrorism'. The suspected gunm...
Cutting air pollution that leads to suffering and deaths should be the new government's top priority. A thick haze has enveloped most parts of Nepal for a week now, with no relief in sight until t...
KATHMANDU, March 13: Nepal’s decision to take a Rs 7 billion loan from the World Bank to improve air quality has sparked debate, with critics raising several questions about the rationale, transpar...
Florida. NASA is preparing to launch its ambitious Artemis II mission, which will send astronauts into lunar orbit for the first time in over 50 years, in early April. The launch, previously schedu...
Nepali Congress has called a central committee meeting to review election results, but CPN-UML is still undecided on formal assessment. After Nepali Congress leaders demanded their party leadershi...
Jhapa. A teenage girl died on the spot in Haldibari after a tree fell due to a storm last night. According to the District Police Office Spokesperson Khagendra Bahadur Khadka, 17-year-old Aarti Ra...
London. Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has set a new record by achieving the milestone of 100 wins in the shortest time in the club's history. He achieved this success after securing a victory agai...
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