April 8, 2026 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first

Kathmandu. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has reported that Nepal is currently under the influence of a western low-pressure system and local winds. As a result, skies are generally cl...
KABUL, April 8: Heavy rain, storms and floods have battered Asian neighbours Afghanistan and Pakistan for more than two weeks, killing at least 188 people, disaster officials in both countries said...

Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank has determined the foreign exchange rates for today (Wednesday). The exchange rate for one US dollar is set at a buying rate of 148 rupees 52 paisa and a selling rate o...

Washington D.C. | The United States and Iran have reached a dramatic agreement for a two-week ceasefire. President Donald Trump announced the decision just two hours before the deadline expired for...

Bikram Sambat 2082, Chaitra 25. Wednesday. April 8, 2026 AD. Nepal Sambat 1146. Siddharthi Samvatsar. Uttarayan. Spring Season. Shrishake 1947. Vaishakh Krishna Paksha. Tithi-Shasthi, until 4:39 PM...

Dubai. Even as reports of a two-week ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran emerge, the series of attacks in Gulf nations remains unabated. The Ministry of Defense of the United Ara...

Expectations are high for the Balen government. But that is no excuse to bypass rules to get over the line. The recent election came way earlier than expected. Former prime minister Sushila Karki ...

The media landscape has become a digital colosseum where trolls drown out nuanced critique. A well-meaning friend has sent an asocial media post—a term that suggests the amoral nature of such plat...

The state needs to protect citizens who dare to think differently, in physcial and digital spaces. Nepal’s digital landscape is slowly transformed from a promising forum for democratic discourse i...

Washington D.C. Global crude oil prices have seen a sharp decline following reports that US President Donald Trump has reached a two-week ceasefire agreement with Iran. On Wednesday, the price of ...

Ambassador Zhang also assures Beijing’s full support to new government, appreciates consistent stance. At a time when Beijing is concerned about the new Nepali government’s policy towards it, Fore...
Long queues at fuel stations, anxiety over cooking gas, and repeated price hikes have brought a familiar reminder: Nepal remains far more vulnerable to imported fuel shocks than it should be. This ...
LOS ANGELES, April 8: The crew of the Artemis II mission on Monday broke the record for the farthest distance from Earth ever traveled by humans, surpassing the milestone achieved by Apollo 13 in A...

Kathmandu. Meetings of both houses of the Federal Parliament are scheduled for today. According to the set schedule, the House of Representatives meeting will be held at 1:00 PM at Singha Durbar. ...

The 5-km Bairgania Ring Dam stretching from Bagmati in the east to Banjaraha in the west, stands nearly 15 feet high. Tensions are simmering along the Nepal-India border in Rautahat as the Indian ...

In the past, newly appointed prime ministers met envoys individually, a practice criticised by intellectuals and the public. Breaking with the tradition of meeting foreign ambassadors and diplomat...
8th April 2026, Kathmandu In a strong appeal for industrial reform, Nepal Garment Association President Pashupati Dev Pandey has called on the government to introduce a specialized relief package ...

Tehran. Iran's Supreme National Security Council has formally approved a two-week ceasefire agreement mediated by Pakistan. According to a statement released through the Mehr News Agency, the decis...

Kathmandu. According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority, 7,547 disaster incidents have occurred across the country within a one-year period. These disasters have direc...

Education ministry says admission charge payable only once. The Ministry of Education has yet again warned private schools not to charge fees beyond the prescribed limits. According to the minist...

The government issued a circular directing that public notices be published or broadcast only through state-owned media. Kantipur Media Group (KMG) has withdrawn from the Nepal Media Society. The ...

Bhojpur. Farmers in Lungin, Hatuwagadhi Rural Municipality-2, Bhojpur, are increasingly turning toward commercial buffalo farming, encouraged by subsidy support from the local government. Moving be...

Ilam. Located in Chulachuli Rural Municipality-2, the 'Tinkune Pond' has recently become a preferred destination for tourists. The site attracts crowds of visitors for sightseeing, photography, vid...
Guwahati. In the 13th match of the 19th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Rajasthan Royals defeated Mumbai Indians by 27 runs. With this victory in an exciting match held in Guwahati on Tu...
Madrid. Bayern Munich has secured a significant victory over Real Madrid in the first leg of the European Champions League quarter-finals. In a thrilling encounter at the Bernabeu, Bayern defeated ...
With Nepal once more near the bottom of the ICC CWC League 2 table, the Rhinos must replicate the 2023 miracle run to keep maiden Cricket World Cup qualification hopes alive. Nepal’s position on t...
Lisbon. In the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, English club Arsenal secured a hard-fought victory against Portuguese side Sporting Lisbon. Substitute Kai Havertz scored the d...

Tehran. Iran's Supreme National Security Council has put forward a 10-point action plan aimed at ending the conflict with the United States and Israel. Iran stated that these points will be finali...

Shrestha is an illustrator, author and graphic designer based in Kathmandu. With a background in the animation industry, she is a BFA graduate in graphic design from Kathmandu University. She has ...

From winter dryness to monsoon humidity, learn what your skin needs each season. The majority of us are following the same skincare routine throughout the year, the same cleanser, the same moistur...

In ‘A Letter to My Youth’, a bond between a caretaker and a boy, reveals a fragile path towards emotional healing. There is a particular kind of film that does not need a grand stage to tell a mea...

28-year-old Tanahun resident wants to return but her employer won’t release her. A 28-year-old woman from Tanahun left for Israel on January 1 to work as a caregiver. But after working for two mon...
KATHMANDU, April 8: The government has slashed taxes on petroleum products by 50 percent, but the move is unlikely to lower fuel prices for consumers. Instead, the savings will go entirely to the N...

Bara. Dilapidated school buildings, broken toilets, a shortage of teachers, and a low number of students—this was the state of Shree Janakalyan Basic School in Jitpursimara Sub-Metropolitan-15. Ho...

Deal, mediated by Shehbaz Sharif, hinges on reopening of Strait of Hormuz as fighting continues in interim. US President Donald Trump on Tuesday agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, less than...
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