Nepal Parliament’s winter session ends without passing crucial bills
The legislatura failed to endorse federal civil service and school education bills, which are necessary for a full-fledged implementation of the constitution.
The Kathmandu Post
Nepal lab tests reveal hazardous levels of pesticides in vegetables in market
Officials advise soaking vegetables in salt or vinegar for 30 minutes or refrigerating for 12-14 hours.
Teachers across Nepal stage mass protest in Kathmandu for Education Bill
The teachers took to the streets to pressure government to pass the bill.
Nepal health facilities run out of birth control shot Depo-Provera
Experts warn of a rise in unintended pregnancies and unsafe abortions.
More tigers, more conflict and more challenges as Nepal lacks space, funds for captured ones
The country's tiger population nearly tripled to 355 in 12 years, but reducing conflicts and managing captured tigers remains a struggle, say officials.
Raging wildfires drive pollution surge in Kathmandu
Kathmandu Valley ranked the world’s most polluted city on Monday afternoon, March 31, with PM2.5 levels reaching 365 micrograms per cubic metre (μg/m3).
Nepal’s Eid celebrations in pictures
The country's Muslim communities gather for prayers and festivities.
$215.96 million new Pokhara airport in Nepal sees first passenger flight
On Monday, Himalaya Airlines’ 144-seater Airbus A319 landed in Pokhara from Lhasa with 107 passengers.
Nepali working women battling the odds, constantly pushing boundaries
In Nepal, more women are entering professional fields than ever before. What awaits them is a hostile working environment, snide remarks, subtle dismissals, and, at times,…
Parties accuse Nepal’s ex-king of plotting against the republic
Maoist Centre calls for leaders defending the new constitution to correct past mistakes and unite.