August 14, 2026 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
B.S. 2083, Saun 29. Friday. Gregorian calendar 2026 August 14. Nepal Sambat 1146. Raudra Samvatsar. Dakshinayan. Varsha Ritu. Shree Shaka 1948. Shrawan Shukla Paksha. Tithi–Dwitiya, until 8:20 PM, ...
By Our Correspondent, Jajarkot, Aug. 14: A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck Jajarkot on Tuesday morning, triggering fresh fear among local residents still struggling to recover from the devastating ...
By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, Aug. 14: Seventeen units of Kathmandu Metropolitan City KMC), including the commission and secretariat, have submitted 59 plans for implementation in the current fis...
Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank has determined the foreign exchange rates for today (Friday). According to the central bank, the purchase rate for one US dollar has been set at 152 rupees 41 paisa and...
Nearly 550,000 Nepalis going abroad on student visas in six years should elicit a difficult question: What is pushing so many to fly thousands of miles away to other countries? It is not simply bec...
Narayangadh. Two people have been confirmed with dengue and six with scrub typhus infection in Chitwan this July. According to the Public Health Office, so far, two local residents of the district...
By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, Aug. 14: The government’s campaign to modernise the postal service into a technology-driven, citizen-friendly state courier service has gathered momentum, with nearl...
14th August 2026, Kathmandu In a significant milestone for Nepal’s rapidly growing electric vehicle ecosystem, GO Automobiles Pvt. Ltd., the official distributor of JSW MG Motor in Nepal, has succ...
Kathmandu. Currently, the monsoon wind's influence is present across the country, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology informed. The monsoon low-pressure line is currently located near Nepal...
By Yagya Prasad Sapkota, Bardiya (Gulariya), Aug. 14: An increasing number of farmers in Bardiya are abandoning other crops and clearing private forests to cultivate bananas, encouraged by rising r...
Salzburg, Aug. 14: Paris Saint-Germain won the UEFA Super Cup for a second straight year by beating Aston Villa 2-1 on Wednesday thanks to Désiré Doué's second-half goal in the annual curtain-raise...
Mustang. Gharpagong Rural Municipality has written to all 753 local levels across the country for the climate conference to be held in Bhadra. The rural municipality stated that the conference will...
Some objects are valuable because they are rare. Others are valuable because they are expensive. But the most precious objects are often those that quietly carry the weight of history, memory and r...
By Dil Bahadur Singh, Doti, Aug. 14: Special worship is held at Badimalika, a famous religious pilgrimage site located in Bajura district, on the eve of Janai Purnima every year.
The disaster struck one of the remotest parts of Uwa, making rescue operation difficult. Ten people died and three have been missing in a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall at Kotalbara of ward...
By Rajan Rawat, Humla, Aug. 14: Construction work has begun on a Bailey bridge at Khadikhet of Sarkegad Rural Municipality-2, Humla, to replace a traditional tuin (ropeway crossing) that local resi...
Universities and higher education institutions in Nepal are short of qualified faculty who consistently impart the right content. It is difficult being an educator at a time when you continue to f...
The central idea of democracy is not to eliminate politics through expertise but to place expertise within political realms. For quite a long time, Nepalis had no option but to vote in conformity ...
Previous governments excluded marginalised communities from vital roles. The new one must not. When the Rastriya Swatantra Party came to power in March with a near two-thirds majority, Nepal, for ...
General Secretary Paudel rejects proposal to restore Deuba as party president, saying: ‘That does not make sense legally, procedurally or politically’. Dispute in the Nepali Congress has taken a n...
Young researchers spend eight weeks working alongside diplomats and officials, getting a firsthand look at how ideas from the classroom make their way into policymaking. For eight weeks, 20 young ...
Havana, Aug. 14: Fidel Castro would have turned 100 on Thursday, and his long shadow continues to loom over the island as he remains revered by some who miss him in the face of a crippling U.S. ene...
By Our Correspondent, Nawalpur, Aug. 14: The expansion of the Narayanghat–Butwal section of the East-West Highway nears completion with around 93 per cent of the work accomplished.
Kathmandu. For many years, people have believed that green tea is good for good health. But in recent years, matcha has become very popular among health-conscious individuals. From cafes to fitnes...
In an interview with Kantipur, the CAN secretary discusses the rationale behind the captaincy overhaul, the independence of the selection committee, and the road ahead for Nepali cricket. Followin...
Endowed with vast fertile land that aptly gives it a moniker of 'bread basket of Nepal,' Madhes Province holds immense potential for industrial development. However, the lack of one infrastructure ...
While meditation cannot cure or reverse dementia, research suggests it may help manage anxiety, stress, and emotional well-being for people with dementia and their caregivers. Last Spring, I was i...
Washington DC. Nearly half a year has passed since the start of the US-Iran war, and oil reserves worldwide are rapidly depleting. Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is almost completely...
Vjil de Mere has always drawn his family’s livelihood from the Atlantic waters off Cape Town. But now something has changed. The weather is no longer the only hazard fishermen must watch for. Now t...
Rolpa. One person has died in Rolpa due to a lightning strike. According to the acting information officer of the District Police Office and Police Inspector Krishna Shrestha, 59-year-old Bir Baha...
In recent years, there is a proliferation of discourses about the needs of resilient and sustainable system for health. Policy makers have long been concerned with the implementation of people-cent...
Kathmandu. Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai has reaffirmed that Nepal is firm on the 'One China Principle' and pledged again not to let Nepali territory be used against China's interests. He st...
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has directed banks and financial institutions (BFIs) not to immediately deprive borrowers of interest subsidies if they fail to pay a quarterly installmen...
Rescue teams race against time as families await news of missing relatives, while more than 12,500 homes lie damaged or destroyed and the newly installed government faces its first major test in ma...
Surkhet. An agreement on the number of ministries has been reached in Karnali even before staking claim to the Chief Ministership. On July 12, Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) parliamentary party lea...
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