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Nepal PM Balen Shah Meets ADB President After Rs 22 Billion Loan Deal to Modernize Customs and Boost Trade

Prime Minister Balen Shah met Asian Development Bank President Masato Kanda following Nepal's Rs 22 billion concessional loan agreement with ADB. The funding will modernize customs, reduce trade costs, improve cross-border trade efficiency, and support job creation.

Yesterday

Cristiano Ronaldo Bids Emotional Farewell To FIFA World Cup After Portugal’s Round Of 16 Exit

Cristiano Ronaldo's FIFA World Cup career ended after Portugal suffered a 1-0 defeat to Spain in the 2026 Round of 16 at Dallas Stadium. The Portuguese captain, who had confirmed before the match that this would be his final World Cup, left the field in tears after concluding a historic six-tournament journey.

Yesterday

Nepal Loves Football, So Why Is The World Cup Still A Distant Dream?

Nepal loves football deeply, but love alone has not taken the country to the FIFA World Cup. Weak leadership, ANFA disputes, and unstable management have kept the dream far away

2 days ago

Norway's Historic Unbeaten Record Against Five-Time World Champions Brazil

Norway has a rare record in men’s international football, as Brazil has never beaten them in four senior matches. Norway won twice and drew twice, including a famous 2-1 victory at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

3 days ago

Home Minister Orders Immigration Staff To Wear Dhaka Topi At TIA

Home Minister Sudan Gurung has instructed immigration officers at Tribhuvan International Airport to wear the traditional Dhaka Topi while on duty, saying they represent Nepal's first impression to international visitors. The move is intended to strengthen Nepal's cultural identity while encouraging professional, respectful, and welcoming service at the country's main international gateway.

3 days ago

Nepal Cricket Team Gets CAN Farewell Ahead Of League 2 Tri-Series In Netherland

Nepal's national cricket team received an official farewell from the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) before departing for the Netherlands to compete in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series against the Netherlands and Namibia. Nepal is scheduled to face Namibia on July 21 and July 27 and the Netherlands on July 23 and July 29.

3 days ago

Kathmandu’s Blue Bus Plan: Free Electric Buses For Women Await Budget Approval

Sajha Yatayat is preparing to operate 8 electric “Blue Buses” for women in Kathmandu Valley, but the service will start only after the Ministry of Finance approves the cost proposal and a formal agreement is completed. The first-phase routes are expected to cover Lagankhel–Budhanilkantha, Thankot/Nagdhunga–Airport, and clockwise and anti-clockwise Ring Road services, while questions remain over yearly operating cost and passenger rules.

5 days ago

Birth Control Pills And Cancer Risk: What IARC’s Group 1 Classification Really Means

Combined estrogen-progestogen birth control pills are classified by IARC as a Group 1 carcinogen, but this category measures the strength of cancer evidence, not how dangerous or likely the risk is compared to tobacco or asbestos. Research shows the pill may slightly raise breast and cervical cancer risk during use, while lowering ovarian, endometrial, and colorectal cancer risks for many years

5 days ago

Hong Myung-bo Resigns As South Korea Coach After World Cup Exit

Hong Myung-bo has resigned as South Korea's head coach after the team failed to advance beyond the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage despite opening the tournament with a victory. His departure came after President Lee Jae Myung sharply criticized the team's leadership, demanded accountability, and ordered a review of South Korean football's management.

Jun 30

Lionel Messi Becomes First Player To Score In Seven Straight FIFA World Cup Matches

Lionel Messi has become the first footballer in history to score in seven consecutive FIFA World Cup matches, reaching the milestone with a stunning free-kick in Argentina's 3-1 win over Jordan at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The goal also extended his record as the tournament's all-time leading scorer with 19 World Cup goals, further cementing his place among football's greatest legends.

Jun 28

Kaski Bans Water Sports On Phewa Lake After 6 PM, Introduces New Safety Rules For Children

Kaski District Administration has prohibited boating, kayaking, and surfing on Phewa Lake after 6 PM and introduced stricter safety rules for children. The measures aim to reduce accidents and improve safety following concerns about weather-related incidents and water sport risks on the lake.

Jun 26

Kathmandu’s Bibhas Shrestha Becomes First Nepalese To Work At WWE Headquarters

Bibhas Shrestha from Kathmandu has become the first Nepalese ever to work at WWE Headquarters, serving as a Digital Products Operations Lead. His achievement highlights how Nepalese youth can reach global platforms through education, skills, and hard work.

Jun 26

Kathmandu Installs Vintage Street Lights To Enhance New Road And Basantapur Heritage Area

Kathmandu Metropolitan City has installed vintage-style street lights across New Road and the Basantapur Durbar Area, improving the appearance of one of the city's most important heritage zones. The project has been widely welcomed for making the area brighter, more attractive, and better suited to its historic character.

Jun 26

67 Nepalese D*e In Japan As Financial Pressure And Mental Health Concerns Grow

At least 67 Nepalese citizens d*ed in Japan over the past ten months, including 25 su*cide cases, with many victims being student visa holders working part-time. Rising living costs, education loans, work restrictions, and weak support systems have raised serious concerns about the wellbeing of Nepalese living in Japan.

Jun 25

Cristiano Ronaldo Makes World Cup History With Goal In Sixth Consecutive Tournament

Cristiano Ronaldo made FIFA World Cup history by becoming the first player ever to score in six consecutive World Cups after finding the net for Portugal against Uzbekistan at the 2026 tournament. The goal extended a remarkable record that began in 2006 and further strengthened Ronaldo's legacy as one of football's greatest players.

Jun 24

Government Chooses In-House Control For National Identity Card Programme

The Nepal government has cancelled an international tender for technical support of the National Identity Card Management Information System (NIDMIS) and plans to operate the system internally. The decision comes despite printer failures, server disruptions, reduced card production, and a backlog affecting millions of applicants waiting for their national identity cards.

Jun 23

Lionel Messi Rewrites World Cup History With Record-Breaking 18th Goal

Lionel Messi made football history by scoring his 17th and 18th FIFA World Cup goals during Argentina's 2-0 victory over Austria at the 2026 World Cup. The achievement made the Argentine captain the highest goalscorer in World Cup history, adding another milestone to his legendary career.

Jun 23

RSP Begins First General Convention In Bharatpur With High-Tech Setup And Electronic Voting

The Rastriya Swatantra Party has begun its first general convention in Bharatpur, Chitwan, with thousands of delegates attending from Nepal and abroad. The convention will discuss party restructuring, policy direction, statute changes, and will use electronic voting to elect the chairman and central committee members.

Jun 21

Latest Update On Nepal FDI Situation: How Much Money Did Nepal Receive From Abroad?

Nepal Received Rs 47.61 Arba In Foreign Investment Commitments Across 914 Projects, With IT Leading Project Count And Agro Leading Investment Value.

Jun 19

Dolakha Celebrates Return Of Historic Akash Bhairav Crowns After Nearly Three Decades

Two centuries-old Akash Bhairav crowns, missing from Dolakha for nearly three decades, have been brought back to the district after being recovered from museums in the United States. The artifacts were welcomed through traditional ceremonies and formally reinstalled, restoring an important part of Dolakha's cultural and religious heritage.

Jun 19

Germany Commits 37.6 Million Euros For Nepal's Development Priorities

Germany has committed 37.6 million euros in development assistance to Nepal for the 2026–2027 period, focusing on key sectors including energy, health, and sustainable economic growth. The commitment was made during bilateral development cooperation talks held in Kathmandu, where both countries agreed to deepen their long-standing partnership.

Jun 18

Jhapa Tea Factories And Estates Shut Down Amid Ongoing Export Dispute

Tea producers in Jhapa have shut down all tea factories and estates after export disruptions to India remained unresolved for more than 45 days. The closure has affected around 60,000 workers and deepened concerns about the future of Nepal's tea industry.

Jun 18

Nepal Sent Kids To War; One Never Forgets

In 2002, Maoist guerrillas walked into a school in Kavre and recruited 12 year old Lenin Bista training him to make bombs, spy on army bases, and fight a war where two of his classmates died beside him. Twenty years later, after being labelled disqualified, paid just Rs 10,000 and jailed for his activism, Nepal's Supreme Court finally declared what was done to him and 4,000 other children a heinous war crime.

Jun 17

Messi Scores Historic Hat Trick As Argentina Defeat Algeria In World Cup Opener

Argentina began its FIFA World Cup title defense with a convincing 3-0 victory over Algeria, powered by a hat-trick from Lionel Messi. The Argentine captain also matched the World Cup scoring record with his 16th tournament goal during his sixth appearance at football's biggest event.

Jun 16

China Commits To Accelerating Nepal Projects During High-Level Talks In Beijing

China has assured Nepal that it will speed up the implementation of ongoing bilateral projects and previously agreed development initiatives. The commitment was made during talks between the foreign ministers of the two countries, where both sides discussed expanding cooperation across multiple sectors.

Jun 16

ISKCON Budhanilkantha Operator Detained As Police Investigate Child-Related Complaint

Police have taken an ISKCON Budhanilkantha operator into custody for investigation under the Children's Act following a complaint involving a minor. The case has drawn wider attention after additional allegations of child abuse and institutional misconduct at the Bhaktivedanta Gurukul surfaced in separate complaints.

Jun 15

Global Leaders Welcome US Iran Agreement As Step Toward Regional Stability

Governments across the world have welcomed a newly announced agreement between the United States and Iran, describing it as a significant diplomatic achievement aimed at reducing tensions in West Asia. Leaders from several countries said the deal could help restore regional stability, improve maritime trade through the Strait of Hormuz, and support broader economic recovery.

Jun 15

Ncell’s Nakkhu Data Center Receives International Tier III Certification, Becoming A Major Digital Milestone For Nepal

Ncell’s Nakkhu Data Center in Lalitpur has received ANSI/TIA-942-C Rated 3 certification, marking a major step for Nepal’s digital infrastructure, cloud services, and secure data center growth.

Jun 10

Nepal has announced plans to identify, name, and open previously unnamed mountains above 6,000 meters for mountaineering

Nepal has announced plans to identify, name, and open previously unnamed mountains above 6,000 meters for mountaineering

May 29

Pathao Nepal Launches Helicopter Booking Service Pathao Heli In Partnership With Simrik Airlines

Pathao Nepal Launches Helicopter Booking Service ‘Pathao Heli’ In Partnership With Simrik Airlines, Allowing Users To Book Flights To Major Tourist Destinations Through Its Mobile App

May 28

Nepali MMA Fighter Rabindra Dhant To Represent Nepal In Major Road To UFC Fight Against Philippines Fighter

Nepali MMA fighter Rabindra Dhant is set to represent Nepal in a major Road To UFC fight against Philippines fighter Kimbert Alintozon, carrying a strong 9-1 professional record into the international showdown.

May 28

Boptang in Udayapur Emerging as Nepal’s New Paragliding Hub, Attracting Foreign Trainees

Boptang Hill in Udayapur has started gaining recognition as an emerging paragliding training destination in eastern Nepal. With trainees arriving from Nepal and several foreign countries, tourism entrepreneurs say the area could become a major adventure tourism hub if proper infrastructure and government support are provided.

May 27

MP Anushka Shrestha Calls for Mandatory “Made in Nepal” Product Sales at Tribhuvan International Airport Shops

MP Anushka Shrestha Urges Government To Make Sale Of Nepali Products Mandatory At Tribhuvan International Airport To Promote Local Goods And Boost Small Entrepreneurs Through Airport Shops And International Passenger Exposure

May 26

Nepal elected unanimously at WHO assembly

Nepal Elected Vice President Of 79th World Health Assembly During WHO Meeting In Geneva As Health Minister Nisha Mehata Represents Country At Global Health Gathering

May 18

Sandeep Lamichhane Creates History In ODI Cricket By Becoming Fastest Bowler To Reach 150 Wickets In Just 73 Matches

Sandeep Lamichhane Creates History In ODI Cricket By Becoming Fastest Bowler To Reach 150 Wickets In Just 73 Matches, Breaking Mitchell Starc's Record During ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 Match Between Nepal And Scotland At Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground

May 18

Sandeep Lamichhane Nears Historic Cricket Record, Close to Fastest 150 ODI Wickets Milestone

Sandeep Lamichhane Nears Historic World Record In ODI Cricket As Nepal Star Spinner Targets Fastest Ever 150 Wickets Milestone In Just 71 Matches And Needs Only Three More Wickets In Upcoming Five Games To Break Mitchell Starc Record.

May 15

Nepali QR Payment Service Officially Launches In Sri Lanka

Nepali QR Payment Service Officially Launches In Sri Lanka, Allowing Nepali Travelers To Make Direct Digital Payments At More Than LankaQR Merchant Stores

May 13

Sunrisers Hyderabad Crush Punjab Kings by 33 Runs — Cooper Connolly's 107 in Vain

Sunrisers Hyderabad posted a massive 235/4 and held Punjab Kings to 202/7 to win by 33 runs at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on May 6, 2026. Cooper Connolly smashed a brilliant 107 for PBKS but it wasn't enough as Pat Cummins and Shivang Kumar starred with the ball for SRH.

May 7

Everest Marathon 2025 sees record international participation

Runners from 41 countries took part this year, with three new course records.

Apr 28

Asia's Biggest Music Festival Coming to Mumbai

International and domestic artists to perform over three days next month.

Apr 21