SOCIETY

122 arrested in Kaski Police ‘sweep operation’ targeting drug-related crimes, anti-social elements

122 arrested in Kaski Police ‘sweep operation’ targeting drug-related crimes, anti-social elements

According to the District Police Office, Kaski, the operation was carried out from 9 pm on Wednesday to 6 am on Thursday...

According to the District Police Office, Kaski, the operation was carried out from 9 pm on Wednesday to 6 am on Thursday...

Apr 23, 2026

SOCIETY

Server issue at Singha Durbar disrupts traffic police document distribution

Server issue at Singha Durbar disrupts traffic police document distribution

According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, the technical issue has halted the issuance of documents for th...

According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, the technical issue has halted the issuance of documents for th...

Apr 23, 2026

POLITICS

Govt forms team for $115 million ADB loan talks

Govt forms team for $115 million ADB loan talks

The meeting decided to form a negotiation team, led by a Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Finance, to finalize the fin...

The meeting decided to form a negotiation team, led by a Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Finance, to finalize the fin...

Apr 23, 2026

ECONOMY

Exports through Birgunj checkpoint rise 15 percent to Rs 79.54 bn in nine months

Exports through Birgunj checkpoint rise 15 percent to Rs 79.54 bn in nine months

According to the Birgunj Customs Office, exports increased by Rs 10.19 billion — a 15 percent rise — compare...

According to the Birgunj Customs Office, exports increased by Rs 10.19 billion — a 15 percent rise — compare...

Apr 23, 2026

SOCIETY

Kathmandu becomes world’s second most polluted city, Lahore tops list

Kathmandu becomes world’s second most polluted city, Lahore tops list

On Thursday, the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 211, placing it in the “very unhealthy” categ...

On Thursday, the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 211, placing it in the “very unhealthy” categ...

Apr 23, 2026

SOCIETY

Child dies after falling off cliff in Baglung

Child dies after falling off cliff in Baglung

The deceased has been identified as Elina BK. According to police, the incident occurred at around 3 pm on Wednesday whi...

The deceased has been identified as Elina BK. According to police, the incident occurred at around 3 pm on Wednesday whi...

Apr 23, 2026

SOCIETY

Police have not moved to arrest Shekhar Golchha*

Police have not moved to arrest Shekhar Golchha*

His office has dismissed as baseless media reports claiming that police had reached Bhairahawa to arrest him.

His office has dismissed as baseless media reports claiming that police had reached Bhairahawa to arrest him.

Apr 23, 2026

SOCIETY

GenZ Red Force warns of protests over eviction order

GenZ Red Force warns of protests over eviction order

In a statement issued by central coordinator Smriti Timalsina, the group strongly condemned the government’s move...

In a statement issued by central coordinator Smriti Timalsina, the group strongly condemned the government’s move...

Apr 23, 2026

WORLD

Oil prices rise on uncertain prospects for US-Iran ceasefire

Oil prices rise on uncertain prospects for US-Iran ceasefire

With the Strait of Hormuz still blocked to Gulf energy transit, traders remain wary that strikes could resume -- even th...

With the Strait of Hormuz still blocked to Gulf energy transit, traders remain wary that strikes could resume -- even th...

Apr 23, 2026

WORLD

Two Pakistani astronauts selected for China's space mission training

Two Pakistani astronauts selected for China's space mission training

The agency said in a statement that Muhammad Zeeshan Ali and Khurram Daud will come to China soon as reserve astronauts...

The agency said in a statement that Muhammad Zeeshan Ali and Khurram Daud will come to China soon as reserve astronauts...

Apr 23, 2026