May 17, 2026 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
Kathmandu. In a thrilling and high-scoring match of the Indian Premier League on Saturday, Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Gujarat Titans by 29 runs. Gujarat failed to chase the massive target of 24...
Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank has determined the foreign exchange rate for today (Sunday). Accordingly, the purchase rate for one US dollar has been set at 153 rupees 25 paisa and the selling rate a...
Chitwan National Park records show seven of the 204 rhinos that died between the fiscal years 2015-16 and 2022-23 were killed by electric current. A one-horned rhinoceros found dead in a cornfield...
Kathmandu. The Communist Party of Nepal (UML) is holding various programs including memorial assemblies in different parts of the country today on the occasion of the 33rd memorial day of the party...
Kathmandu. A young man has been murdered by stabbing with a knife during a domestic dispute in Kharibot, Thankot, Chandragiri Municipality-3. On Saturday night, Sami Ahmed, 38, originally from Maho...
Dang. Five youths from Dangisharan Rural Municipality-1 Rampur have started collective watermelon farming. They have become self-reliant by cultivating watermelons on land along the banks of the Ba...
Colorado. The 23rd edition of 'Nepal Day Parade 2026' has been grandly celebrated in Colorado, USA. The 23rd edition of the 'Nepal Day Parade', organized in Boulder, Colorado since 2004, was grandl...
Kathmandu. Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has stated that everyone must unite to achieve the goals of democracy, national unity, good governance, and a prosperous Nepal by embracing the core ...
Kathmandu. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the decision to extend the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel for 45 days. He expressed confidence that this step will pl...
The Hague. The United Nations court has stated that Felicien Kabuga, one of the main suspects in the 1994 Rwandan genocide, has died in custody. He was 93 years old. Kabuga was arrested in France i...
The WHO said the outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus, does not meet the criteria of a pandemic emergency but that countries sharing land borders with DRC are at high risk for further spread. ...
Kathmandu. Cricket umpire Bhaskar Aryal has passed away. Aryal passed away on Sunday. The Cricket Association of Nepal has informed about Aryal's death. The association has wished for eternal peac...
Toronto. Health officials in Canada's British Columbia province have confirmed an infection in a Canadian who traveled on the cruise ship MV Hondius, affected by a Hantavirus outbreak. This person ...
17th May 2026, Kathmandu The World Health Organization has officially declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern following a highly aggressive outbreak of Ebola virus disease in t...
KATHMANDU, May 17: Security forces have seized 590 cartons of electronic cigarettes (vapes) from Lomanthang Rural Municipality–4 in Mustang, along with a container carrying clothing and footwear, a...
Zhengzhou. How much time does it take for us to drink a cup of tea? It takes at least five minutes. Moreover, if we drink tea while discussing politics, it may take more time. But, in the time it ...
MOSCOW, May 17: Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China on May 19 for a two-day visit, hot on the heels of US President Donald Trump's trip to Beijing, the Kremlin said on Saturday.
KATHMANDU, May 17 : Lawmaker Gyanendra Shahi has demanded an impartial investigation into 65 major corruption and irregularity cases that have drawn widespread public attention in the country.
Kathmandu. Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa has said that the party will not compromise on the issues of citizen rights and dignity. Speaking at a program organized by the Democratic Thought S...
ABU DHABI, May 17: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in the UAE escorted by military planes on Friday, as he begins a five-nation tour overshadowed by energy and supply-chain worries due t...
Legal experts have questioned the investigation process of the Department of Money Laundering Investigation after Interpol refused to issue a Red Notice against the Deuba couple. Days after a new ...
Kathmandu. The main opposition party, Nepali Congress, has pledged to take initiatives to appropriately address the issues of leadership and representation of indigenous peoples. The commitment was...
Kathmandu. The internal dispute has deepened after Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa nominated 19 individuals, claimed to be from the former President Sher Bahadur Deuba group and Dr. Shekhar K...
Kathmandu. Nepal's real estate business, which has been facing a recession for a long time, has shown signs of improvement. Data from land administration offices across the country shows a signific...
Kathmandu. Japanese actress Mina Yashoda will be paired with actor Salinman Baniyan in the film 'University of Goondas'. The production team has signed Yashoda as the film's actress. Mina, who has...
Delegation urges technology transfer, investment and revival of “Learn and Earn” programme to boost value addition and global market access for indigenous crops. Youth leaders from Karnali, one of...
The “Mountain Queen” reached the summit at 9:30am on Sunday, extending her record as the woman with the most successful ascents of the world’s highest peak. Mountaineer Lhakpa Sherpa extended her ...
Beijing. China has completed preparations for the launch of a spacecraft for a new manned space mission. According to information released on Friday, the spacecraft and the carrier rocket that will...
Kathmandu. Nepali-origin Taekwondo player Surath Lama, residing in Scotland, has won a bronze medal at the World Taekwondo President's Cup. He succeeded in winning an individual bronze medal for T...
In the Nepali society, people and leaders alike are unable to accept someone considerably younger than oneself as a leader, and belittle them with the attitude of ‘what could they possibly know'. ...
Biratnagar. India's decision to ban sugar exports until September 30, 2026, has raised concerns in Nepal about a potential sugar shortage. Although the ministry and sugar producers' association are...
Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, whose killing in a joint US-Nigerian operation was confirmed by Trump and Tinubu, was a senior commander of ISWAP. At least 17 police officers were killed in Nigeria’s northea...
CHITWAN, May 17: Eleven-year-old Sanjay Chhepang, who fell ill after consuming wild mushrooms on May 12, died on Saturday evening while undergoing treatment at Bharatpur Hospital.
Kathmandu. The Ministry of Women, Children, Gender and Social Security has expressed respect for the entire gender and sexual minority community on the occasion of the International Day Against Hat...
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