May 1, 2026 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first

Kathmandu. Nepal's renowned endovascular surgeon and neurointerventionist Dr. Subhash Phuyal has been honored with the prestigious international award 'Certificate of Excellence'. The 'World Book o...
TEHRAN, May 1: Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said in a written message on Thursday that the United States had been defeated in its war with the Islamic republic, as the Iranian l...

Kathmandu. The government is set to begin relocating high-risk settlements along the banks of the Bagmati and its tributaries in the Kathmandu Valley from today as part of its second phase. Minist...

Kathmandu. The 137th International Labour Day is being celebrated today across Nepal and the world in memory of the labour movement that began in 1886 with the slogan 'Eight hours of work, eight ho...

Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank has determined the foreign exchange rate for today (Friday). Accordingly, the purchase rate for one US dollar has been set at 151 rupees 56 paisa and the selling rate a...

Kathmandu. Currently, Nepal is under the influence of westerly and local winds along with a low-pressure area in the lower atmosphere near the eastern parts of Nepal, the Department of Hydrology an...
KATHMANDU, May 1: Implementation challenges stemming from government decisions made without adequate preparation have resurfaced in the education sector, particularly in the management of the new a...
Kathmandu Metropolitan City has started clearing squatter settlements along the Kathmandu Valley rivers. Starting last Friday, officials, following Prime Minister Balen Shah's orders, tore down hom...

Kathmandu. Nepal Oil Corporation has reduced the price of petrol and diesel while increasing the price of LP gas. The adjusted price has been implemented from today. Issuing a notice, the corporat...

Kathmandu. President Ram Chandra Paudel has expressed confidence that the constitutional arrangements envisioned for building a socialist-oriented economy in the country will materialize. He expres...

He will also skip the party's upcoming general convention, says RSP general secretary. Prime Minister Balendra Shah will not undertake any foreign trips for at least one year. Speaking in the Fire...

Kathmandu. The Ministry of Health and Population has directed all government hospitals across the country to operate OPD services today, April 18. The ministry has stated that this decision was mad...

Kathmandu. Chairman of the National Assembly, Narayan Prasad Dahal, has pointed out the need for the state to arrange policies for social security, insurance, and other welfare services for the wor...

Implementation widened to cover meetings, communications and conduct involving diplomats at all levels of government and politics. Nepal’s new government led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah has mo...

Money meant for urgent care was confiscated on suspicion of illegal cash, leaving a patient without treatment and her husband trapped in bureaucratic hurdles. For the past six weeks, Ramchandra Sa...

The two organisations said the summit aims to serve as a platform for dialogue and knowledge exchange, bringing together policymakers and practitioners. The Nepal–India Chamber of Commerce & Indus...

Pollution carries serious economic implications, especially for the cities that drive national growth. Nepal’s unbearable pollution has become a routine spring reality. According to a Swiss-based ...

Rehabilitation must be treated with the same urgency and commitment shown in clearing the settlements. Two years ago, while conducting fieldwork for a PhD in the riparian settlements of the Kathma...

If ‘orders from above’ supersede constitutional rights, free speech in Nepal will come under grave threat. On Wednesday afternoon, Daya Dudraj, a reporter for Kantipur Daily, a sister publication ...

For fifteen years, a handful of schools have supported children with autism with little government help. When Shekhar Dhakal’s daughter Pihu was two years old, she was diagnosed with autism. He en...
KATHMANDU, May 1: The government has once again stepped back from strictly enforcing the mandatory maximum retail price (MRP) rule on imported goods, after traders resisted the directive and halted...

Surkhet. The Karnali government is constructing approximately 13.9 kilometers of road on the Baddichaur-Khambagade section of the western Surkhet under the Madan Bhandari Highway. The work, which b...
The AFC has given Nepal an indirect slot to the AFC Challenge League 2026-27 season. But with no domestic league this year as well, the slot will not be used by a Nepali club for consecutive season...

A commission will investigate assets of prime ministers, politicians, civil servants and security officials accumulated since 2006. A commission formed to investigate the assets of officials who h...

Kathmandu, May 1 The government is deploying bulldozers today across all squatter settlements along the riverbanks of Kathmandu. Starting today, demolition operations are being carried out in War...

A Nepali startup is turning the traditional hog plum into chocolate truffles and snacks, aiming to take a familiar local taste to international markets. There is a fruit that almost every Nepali c...

KATHMANDU, May 1: The Department of Money Laundering Investigation (DoMLI) has requested detailed information on premium payments linked to the purchase of promoter shares of several microinsurance...

Kathmandu. Seven people have been arrested on charges of embezzling money by luring them with attractive salaries for foreign employment and sending them to various countries. According to the Cen...

Fewer than 0.5 percent of Romanian recruitment companies would qualify under new law, writes Romanian analyst. Romania has drafted a new labour bill that could significantly restrict access for fo...

Kathmandu. The campaign to resettle high-risk settlements along the banks of the Bagmati and its tributaries in the Kathmandu Valley, under the second phase, has started from today. Security has b...
KATHMANDU, May 1: Nepal will take on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series, in which Oman is another participating team.

Kathmandu. Those residing in the Balaju squatter settlement are busy moving their belongings to safe places. After it was announced that bulldozers would be used from 7 AM, belongings were moved th...

Nearly two decades after a landmark Supreme Court ruling made Nepal a global symbol of transgender rights, the home ministry has effectively suspended gender recognition for those seeking binary st...
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