March 17, 2026 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
Kathmandu. Health insurance services will now be available based on the National Identity Card. An agreement was signed on Monday between Dr. Krishna Prasad Paudel, Executive Director of the Health...
Kathmandu. The Election Commission is set to distribute certificates to the candidates elected through the Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system on Chaitra 5. According to Krishna Bahad...
The Department of Agriculture, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, has started a study to determine the support price for Chaitra paddy. The department has initiated on-sit...
Kathmandu. The Department of Meteorology has stated that Nepal is currently under the influence of a western low-pressure system. Due to this influence, the hilly and mountainous regions of Gandaki...
With the final results of the 2026 general election now finalized, the shape of the new parliament has become clear. A total of 165 members of the House of Representatives (HoR) have already been e...
TEHRAN, March 17: Iran said it was ready to take the Middle East war "as far as necessary" as it launched strikes across the region on Monday, while Donald Trump piled pressure on world powers to h...
GENEVA, March 17: Iran vowed at the United Nations on Monday that it would not submit to "lawless aggression", and said its citizens were in "grave danger" from US and Israeli strikes.
Kanchanpur. Janjir Chaudhary of Shuklaphanta Municipality-6, Banswara Market, has become an example that respectable income can be earned through hard work in one's own country. He has been earning...
Kathmandu. Due to unhealthy lifestyles and dietary habits, people are becoming increasingly careless about their health. This has increased the risk of many diseases for the body. High blood pressu...
Nepal is standing at a very critical time regarding the realm of digital transformation. The protests led by Gen-Z this year were not all about politics; rather, they were about trust and accountab...
Nawalparasi. A vaccination campaign has been launched in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East), targeting citizens over 35 years of age due to the increasing rate of Japanese Encephalitis infection in...
Bara. Half a dozen community buildings constructed with investment from the Madhesh Province Government in Bakuliya, Ward No. 5 of Jeetpur Simara Sub-Metropolitan City, have been left abandoned. D...
ILO warns reduced exports after November may cost jobs, mainly for women, unless Nepal boosts competitiveness. Nepal may lose 132,000 existing jobs—about half of them held by women—and incur nearl...
Hundreds of copies of the book were set on fire at Manamohan Technical College on Saturday night. This is the latest in a series of events in Nepal that has irked China. China has lodged a strong ...
Kathmandu. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is starting an orientation program for its newly elected House of Representatives members starting today. Party spokesperson Manish Jha informed that ...
Last year, this section along the Narayanghat-Mugling road, a vital link to the Capital, was blocked for 184 hours. The haunting echoes of falling boulders have returned to the Tuinkhola section o...
Myagdi. The risk of wildfires has increased in Myagdi with the onset of the dry season. The indiscriminate use of fire has heightened the danger of forest fires. Fire incidents lead to the destruct...
It’s one thing to win elections. Turning public frustration into lasting political power is quite another. Nepalis have a habit of embracing new political parties with enormous hope, only to aband...
Nepal would do well to avoid unnecessary geopolitical adventurism when global governance is weak. Following the recent elections and the Rastriya Swatantra Party’s (RSP) landslide victory, the deb...
Kathmandu. The hearing on the writ petition challenging the withdrawal of the organized crime and money laundering charges filed against Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Rabi Lamichhane, alo...
Rautahat. A large quantity of unripe bananas being smuggled into Nepal from the Indian border area connecting Rautahat and Bara has been seized by Indian security teams. Based on intelligence recei...
There must be a tighter project pipeline, which ensures only investment-ready projects enter the budget. Nepal’s grand development aspiration is often etched into its asphalt and concrete, yet the...
These two of Nepal’s leading cancers will be screened and treated at Bir Hospital. The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) on Monday signed a memorandum with Bir Hospital to provide free screening a...
Rasuwa. Relief has been provided to farmers affected by wild animals inside Langtang National Park. According to the park administration, wild boars caused the most damage. So far this fiscal year,...
KATHMANDU, March 17: A total of 17 companies related to the hospitality business have been looking forward to issuing their primary shares worth Rs 6 billion.
Chitwan. Preparations have begun in Chitwan for the annual Vikram Baba Puja, which takes place during the Chaitra Dashain period. This year, the puja is scheduled to be observed from Chaitra 5 to C...
Government spokesperson Aryal did not show up for an expected regular press briefing on Monday, when the details of the report were supposed to be made public. Gen Z activists continued their prot...
Manju Ramtel and Sangam Rana Magar exchanged traditional vows in the presence of families and local government officials Saturday. In a country where caste-based discrimination remains a stubborn ...
KATHMANDU, March 17: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is running an orientation program for its newly-elected Members of Parliament (MPs). The two-day residential programme is beginning today in ...
Afghanistan claims that at least 400 people were killed in a Pakistani airstrike on a hospital treating drug users in the capital Kabul on Monday night. However, Pakistan has denied the accusation ...
KATHMANDU, March 17: The weather is generally cloudy in the Himalayan and hilly regions of Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali, Sudurpaschim, Koshi and Bagmati provinces, while the other parts of the country...
Dhangadhi. Three teams have been confirmed for the semifinals of the fourth edition of the Inter-Municipality Level SPA Kailali Pride League, currently underway at the Phapla Cricket Ground in Dhan...
LONDON, March 17: NATO allies and other Western nations pushed back Monday on US President Donald Trump's demand that alliance members help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the critical conduit for cru...
Dhangadhi. The nature of diseases has significantly changed in Sudurpashchim Province. This shift is particularly noticeable in Kailali district, located in the Terai region. According to Ramesh Ku...
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