Nepal Home Minister Gurung resigns amid scrutiny over financial conduct
He says he resigned to ensure impartial investigations into matters related to him and to avoid any conflict of interest while in office.
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US Assistant Secretary Kapur calls on Nepal Foreign Minister Khanal, discusses trade and investment
Talks focus on strengthening Nepal–US ties, with emphasis on trade and investment, says foreign ministry.
Two-day weekend policy intensifies Nepal’s healthcare problems. Will hospitals listen though?
If the policy remains unchanged, hospitals will be further strained, and public trust in healthcare will erode.
Nepal Prime Minister Shah cites social media as income source
PM Shah has four million followers on Facebook, 1.2 million on YouTube, and half a million followers on X.
Nepal government recalls six envoys, 17 missions left without ambassadors
The Cabinet decision removes the remaining political appointees, leaving key missions, including India, China and the US, without leadership.
Two decades without new health staff; patients suffer in Nepal’s public hospitals
Outdated staffing norms, recruitment delays and brain drain of medical professionals leave patients waiting in long queues and facing delayed care.
Bird flu outbreaks confirmed in 23 farms across four districts in Nepal
The Department of Livestock Services identifies poor biosecurity and contact with wild birds as key causes behind the spread of the H5N1 virus.
Nepal’s travel and tourism hit hard by Iran war, soaring fuel prices
West Asia conflict drives record jet fuel prices, doubling ticket costs and triggering cancellations during peak tourist season.
US lowers Nepal to Level 2 in travel advisory
Move signals easing of travel restrictions as travellers urged to exercise caution amid potential protests.
Police begin recording statements of Nepal ex-home minister Lekhak
He, along with former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, was arrested for his alleged negligence and recklessness that resulted in human casualties during the Gen Z protest.