From shrinking glaciers and disappearing snowfields to increasingly dangerous climbing routes, Everest climber Jangbu Sherpa has witnessed dramatic changes in the Himalayas over the years. Drawing on decades of experience in the mountains, he warns that what we are seeing today may only be the beginning of a much greater crisis. I have witnessed the […]

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“Nepal Must Turn Climate Commitments into Action”

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“Nepal Must Turn Climate Commitments into Action”

The impacts and risks of climate change are intensifying in Nepal. Recent disasters, particularly the incidents in the Gandaki region and the devastating Bhotekoshi floods, have sent a strong message to the international community that Nepal is among the countries highly vulnerable to climate change. The Prime Minister also highlighted several critical climate-related concerns at […]

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New IGP KC vows impartiality, accountability and reforms

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New IGP KC vows impartiality, accountability and reforms

KATHMANDU: Newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr Manoj Kumar KC has pledged to make citizens’ safety, security and dignity the top priorities of Nepal Police, stressing that the force must earn public trust through impartiality, professionalism and effective service delivery. Speaking briefly after receiving the IGP rank insignia at the Ministry of Home […]

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Continuous dry landslides reported in Manaslu region

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Continuous dry landslides reported in Manaslu region

GORKHA: Dry landslides have been occurring continuously in the Manaslu region of northern Gorkha since Tuesday morning, raising concerns among local residents. Kalden Chhewang Lama, chairperson of Ward No. 5 of Chumanubri Rural Municipality, said repeated landslides have been reported in Kyrak, particularly along the route connecting Kyrak to Serang Monastery. According to Lama, a […]

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Foreign Minister Khanal and visiting Indian Foreign Secretary Misri hold talks

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Foreign Minister Khanal and visiting Indian Foreign Secretary Misri hold talks

KATHMANDU: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal held a courtesy meeting with visiting Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday, with discussions focusing on strengthening Nepal-India relations and expanding bilateral cooperation. During the meeting, the two sides explored avenues for further deepening the longstanding friendship and multifaceted partnership between the two […]

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Diverse butterfly species found in Shivapuri National Park (Photos)

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Diverse butterfly species found in Shivapuri National Park (Photos)

KATHMANDU: Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, which extends across four districts, including Kathmandu, is home to a wide variety of butterfly species. According to park statistics, 124 of the 630 butterfly species recorded in Nepal are found in Shivapuri National Park. With its lush forests, tranquil surroundings and scenic trails, the park is a popular destination […]

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Indian Foreign Secretary Mishri arrives in Kathmandu

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Indian Foreign Secretary Mishri arrives in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU: Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has arrived in Kathmandu today for a two-day official visit at the invitation of Nepal’s Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rai and Misri will hold bilateral talks during the visit to discuss matters of mutual interest and strengthen Nepal-India relations. The discussions […]

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Nepal Tourism Board to organize ‘Kukur Tihar’ reel competition

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Nepal Tourism Board to organize ‘Kukur Tihar’ reel competition

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) is set to organize the ‘Kukur Tihar Reel Competition 2026’ for the first time to promote Nepal’s cultural tourism through digital platforms. The competition is being organized under the direction of Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Khadga Raj Paudel as part of the board’s efforts to promote […]

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Two Indian nationals arrested with firecrackers

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Two Indian nationals arrested with firecrackers

CHITWAN: Police have arrested two Indian nationals for allegedly possessing and trading firecrackers worth Rs 623,465 in different parts of the district. The arrested individuals have been identified as Sanjay Sah Teli, 41, a native of Motihari district in India who currently resides in Harihartol, Kalika Municipality-6, and Kanhaiya Kumar, 29, from the same district, […]

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US midterm 2026: Polls begin closing across several states

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US midterm 2026: Polls begin closing across several states

WASHINGTON DC: Polls began closing across several states in the 2026 US midterm elections as preliminary findings from CNN’s Voter Poll showed that six in 10 voters disapprove of President Donald Trump’s job performance, with rising cost-of-living concerns, economic dissatisfaction and political divisions emerging as key issues shaping voter sentiment. According to CNN’s Voter Poll, […]

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Why Mountain Resilience Must Be Nepal’s Priority at COP31

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Why Mountain Resilience Must Be Nepal’s Priority at COP31

The devastating disaster in the Bhote Koshi corridor should serve as a turning point in Nepal’s approach to climate-resilient development. Beyond the immediate destruction of settlements, roads, bridges, and hydropower infrastructure, the disaster has exposed deeper weaknesses in land-use planning, settlement development, infrastructure investment, and disaster preparedness. As Nepal prepares for the 31st Conference of […]

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Indian tourists lead foreign arrivals in Manang

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Indian tourists lead foreign arrivals in Manang

MANANG: Manang is witnessing a growing influx of Indian tourists, with 5,049 visitors from India travelling to the district by October 2026. According to Dhak Bahadur Bhujel, chief of the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) Unit in Manang, a total of 30,662 foreign tourists visited the district during the first 10 months of 2026. Of […]

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