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Indian national arrested at TIA with 422.5 grams of gold-like yellow metal
An Indian national was arrested at Tribhuvan International Airport with 422.5 grams of gold-like yellow metal allegedly concealed inside his underwear after arriving from Mumbai.
28-SEP-2026 01:34 PM
Two killed, 14 missing after avalanche strikes Himlung Himal base camp
An avalanche struck Himlung Himal’s base camp in Manang, killing two climbing guides and leaving 14 expedition kitchen and support workers missing as rescue teams continue searching.
28-SEP-2026 11:44 AM
One dies after falling while observing Kali Gandaki river erosion
Continuous rainfall has caused landslides and river erosion in Baglung, killing 10 people, leaving one missing and prompting rescue and relief operations across affected areas.
28-SEP-2026 10:22 AM
Woman swept away while fishing in Gulmi stream
A 56-year-old woman went missing after being swept away by the Chhaldipanaha stream while fishing with her husband in Resunga Municipality-14, Gulmi.
28-SEP-2026 02:28 PM
House collapses after landslide in Dhapakhel, no casualties reported
A two-and-a-half-storey house collapsed after a landslide in Dhapakhel, Lalitpur, but no casualties occurred because the family had been evacuated a day earlier.
28-SEP-2026 01:40 PM
Prachanda warns government of consequences over arrests of prominent individuals
NCP Coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ criticized the government over former Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana’s detention and warned of consequences over such arrests.
28-SEP-2026 02:18 PM
Durga Prasai arrested again over social media remarks
Medical entrepreneur Durga Prasai was arrested by Nepal Police’s Cyber Bureau following a complaint by RSP lawmaker Rachana Khatiwada over alleged social media remarks.
28-SEP-2026 01:24 PM
Infrastructure committee to discuss safer passenger travel during festival season
The House Infrastructure Development Committee will discuss measures to make passenger travel safer and more organized during Dashain, Tihar and Chhath at Monday’s meeting.
28-SEP-2026 10:13 AM
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Rasuwa flood survivor Pratima Lama lost her home and loved ones. Now she wants to start again in Kathmandu
Pratima Lama, a blind teacher from Rasuwa, survived the August 26 flood but lost her home, shop, relatives and school community and now seeks transfer to Kathmandu Valley.
Why public transportation remains difficult for many people in Nepal?
Nepal's public transport remains difficult because of overcrowding, unreliable service, harassment, fare disputes and weak enforcement, creating daily safety and affordability problems, particularly for women.
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Russia expresses interest in investing in Nepal’s education and sports sectors
Russian Ambassador Alexey Vladimirovich Surovtsev said Russia is interested in investing in Nepal’s education and sports sectors during talks with Minister Sasmit Pokharel in Kathmandu.
Nepal explores lower-cost financing options from AIIB as concessional funding declines
Nepal is exploring relatively lower-cost AIIB financing as concessional loans from traditional development partners become less available, with discussions covering infrastructure and climate-related projects.
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Nepali translators honored in Russian poetry translation competition
Nepali translators Taranath Parajuli and Suman Shrestha were honored in Kathmandu for winning first and second places in a Russian poetry translation competition.
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Nepali Congress factions set different nomination fees for 15th general convention
Nepali Congress factions led by Gagan Thapa and Sher Bahadur Deuba have set different nomination fees for leadership positions ahead of their separately scheduled 15th General Conventions.
World News
Trump asked Xi whether China wanted to buy US weapons, ambassador says
US Ambassador David Perdue said Donald Trump asked Xi Jinping whether China wanted American weapons, while Washington said there is no plan to sell arms to Beijing.
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XPeng announces Dashain offer with benefits of up to Rs 1.2 million on G6
XPeng has launched its Dashain “Celebration Upgrade” offer on the G6 electric SUV, providing benefits worth up to Rs 1.2 million, including discounts, a charger and insurance.
Sports
British wrestler Benjamin Satterley, known as Pac, dies at 40
British wrestler Benjamin Satterley, known as Pac, has died aged 40, with AEW confirming his death a day after he participated in the All Out event in Chicago.
Entertainment
Taylor Swift makes VMA history as most-awarded artist
Taylor Swift became the most-awarded VMA artist in Los Angeles on September 27, breaking Beyoncé’s record while winning Artist Director Honors and Video of the Year.
Health
The cost of pretending everything is okay
In Nepal, stigma, family expectations and limited access can encourage people to hide emotional distress, while recent mental-health initiatives seek to normalise conversations and help-seeking.
Opinion
Are we losing our ability to be bored?
Constant digital stimulation may be changing how we experience boredom, making quiet moments harder to tolerate while reducing opportunities for reflection, mind-wandering and creative thought.
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Nepali man Sandip Adhikari charged over death of three-year-old girl in Sydney
Nepali man Sandip Adhikari, 27, faces a negligent-driving charge after a three-year-old girl died after being struck by his vehicle in an Auburn driveway in western Sydney.
Eight Nepalis among 472 foreigners detained in Kuala Lumpur immigration raid
Malaysia detained 472 foreign nationals, including eight Nepalis, during a Kuala Lumpur immigration operation, citing immigration violations as authorities continue enforcement alongside the repatriation programme.
Three Nepali nationals arrested over killing of Laxmi Rajbanshi in Fukuoka
Three Nepali nationals were arrested in Fukuoka over the suspected killing of 25-year-old student Laxmi Rajbanshi, whose body was found in the Naka River on August 19.
Nepalese man sentenced for sexual offences against women on Sydney trains
Nepalese man Dinesh Raj Upreti was sentenced in Sydney for sexually offending against four women on trains between 2006 and 2025, receiving community-based punishment.
Nepali woman in Turkey set to return home after alleging employment-related abuse
Nepali worker Sushila Bhusal alleged exploitation and poor living conditions in Turkey after being misled about employment. Lawmaker Hari Prasad Bhusal said coordination is underway for her return to Nepal.