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Nepal Football League Announced: Seven Clubs Ready for a New Era of Professional Football

A new franchise-based competition, the Nepal Football League (NFL), has been announced with plans to begin on February 13, 2027, featuring seven existing city-based clubs and potentially more teams. Led by NFL President Kalyan Gurung, the proposed competition aims to strengthen professional football in Nepal through a longer season and home-and-away matches, subject to stadium availability and necessary approvals.

Oct 16

Eva Giri’s Biggest Transformation Yet? Actress Unveiled as Draupadi in ‘Paanch Pandav’

Eva Giri has been officially introduced as Draupadi in the upcoming Nepali social drama Paanch Pandav, with a newly released character poster revealing a very different look from the image audiences usually associate with her. Directed by Basanta Niraula, the film uses characters and symbolism inspired by the Mahabharata to tell a contemporary Nepali story and is scheduled for a nationwide release on November 6, 2026.

Oct 7

ANFA Warns It Will Resume Regular Football Activities As FIFA Suspension Crisis Deepens

All Nepal Football Association Warns It Will Resume Essential Football Activities From Monday Under FIFA Directives If Government Fails To Act, As More Than Rs 10 Crore Remains Unpaid And Nepal’s SAFF Championship Participation Faces Risk

Sep 18

Japanese Encephalitis Cases Rise Across Nepal as 21 Deaths Reported

Nepal reports 80 confirmed Japanese Encephalitis cases across 25 districts, with 21 deaths. Health officials urge vaccination and mosquito-bite prevention.

Aug 25

Harka Sampang Questions Purpose of PM Balen Shah’s Mustang Visit

Shram Sanskriti Party chair Harka Sampang has questioned the purpose of Prime Minister Balen Shah’s private visit to Mustang, arguing that the prime minister’s position carries public responsibilities even during personal travel.

Aug 24

25-Year-Old Nepali Student Laxmi Rajbanshi Found Dead in Fukuoka River, Japan Police Investigate Homicide

25-year-old Nepali student Laxmi Rajbanshi was found dead in Fukuoka’s Naka River. Japanese police are investigating the case as a homicide.

Aug 20

From Prison Cells To Power: The Untold Story Of Nepal's Greatest Jailbreak

The men who crawled through a 50-foot tunnel beneath Nakhu Jail were not ordinary prisoners but young revolutionaries determined to continue their political struggle. Decades later, some of them would hold the highest offices in Nepal, turning a prison escape into a remarkable chapter of national history.

Jun 23

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