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Will Gen-Z Protesters Finally Walk Free? Government Starts Case Review

The government is reviewing criminal cases against people arrested or imprisoned over the Gen-Z movement, with possible withdrawal for those prosecuted primarily for participating in the protests while serious criminal offences are expected to remain outside the relief process. The final decision has not yet been made and will depend on the committee's examination and recommendations.

Aug 14

Home Minister Sudan Warns MP Sunar: ‘We Cannot Act as Judges’

Home Minister Sudhan Gurung has expressed dissatisfaction over MP Khagendra Sunar’s treatment of Nepal Police Chief Dan Bahadur Karki, warning that officials cannot act as judges based solely on allegations and complaints.

Aug 14

Landlord Says “Leave Tomorrow”? Here’s What Nepal’s Law Says About Evicting a Tenant

A landlord cannot legally force a tenant to leave overnight without following Nepal’s rental laws. The National Civil Code, 2074 provides rules on rental agreements, eviction, repairs, and the rights and responsibilities of both landlords and tenants. Understanding these protections can help renters and property owners avoid disputes and know what the law actually allows.

Aug 12

Fake Love, Real Loss: Kaski Woman Loses Rs 3.1 Million (रु 31 Lakh) in Romance Scam

A woman in Kaski reportedly lost Rs 3.1 million (रु 31 lakh) after an online relationship that began on Facebook developed into an elaborate scam involving a supposed wealthy British man and callers posing as Indian police. Police say the case highlights how online fraudsters increasingly exploit emotions, trust and fear alongside techniques such as fake identities, OTP theft and fraudulent foreign opportunities.

Aug 10

From Bullets to Drones: Nepal Plans a New Way to Control Crowds

Nepal is preparing to purchase drone-supported and other non-lethal crowd-control equipment after four people were killed by police gunfire during recent tensions involving communities in Koshi and Madhesh provinces. Home Minister Sudhan Gurung says the planned system could use drones for tear-gas deployment, surveillance and public announcements, while command centres monitor developing situations and authorities strengthen barricades to reduce risks to people and critical infrastructure.

Aug 9

Nepali Worker Dies After Entering Jeju Waste Tank to Save Colleague

A 32-year-old Nepali worker identified as Bikash Sherpa from Taplejung died in Jeju, South Korea, after entering a waste-treatment tank at a pig farm where a Vietnamese colleague had reportedly gotten into difficulty while checking equipment. Both workers were pulled from the tank in cardiac arrest and later died, while authorities are investigating the exact cause and circumstances of the workplace accident.

Aug 9

Ambulances Carrying Cannabis? Inside Koshi’s Growing Smuggling Network

Ambulances meant to rush patients to hospitals are repeatedly turning up in cannabis-smuggling cases across Koshi Province, with police recovering hundreds of kilograms from emergency vehicles around Dharan, Bhedetar, Morang and Sunsari. The cases expose a wider trafficking corridor running from cannabis-producing hill districts toward the Tarai and Nepal-India border, while increasingly creative smuggling methods are making enforcement more difficult.

Aug 7

Nepal Develops ‘Myna’ Multi-Disaster Early Warning System To Send Local Language Alerts During Emergencies

Nepal has successfully tested ‘Myna’, a locally developed multi-disaster early warning system that can send automated alerts in local languages during floods, landslides, fires and other emergencies.

Aug 6

PM Secretariat Warns RSP Lawmaker Raju Pandey Over Dispute With Army Captain

RSP lawmaker Raju Pandey was called to the Prime Minister’s Office and cautioned after his dispute with a Nepal Army captain during a Gokarna Forest wall demolition incident.

Aug 5

Nepal’s Cybercrime and Social Media Laws: Tested Against Real Cases

As social media becomes a bigger part of everyday life, Nepal faces the challenge of protecting free expression while addressing cybercrime. This article examines how laws on hacking, online fraud, defamation, and privacy are applied through real cases and what they mean for ordinary internet users.

Jul 31

Nepal Traffic Police Propose Separate Driving Trial And Licence Category For Electric Vehicles

Traffic police have proposed requiring drivers to pass a separate trial before operating electric vehicles in Nepal, arguing that unfamiliarity with EV acceleration, braking and mechanical systems may be contributing to road accidents.

Jul 30

UML Questions PM’s Accountability Over Sunsari Shooting, Asks If Resignation Standard Applies Equally

UML lawmaker Padma Aryal has questioned the government’s accountability over the fatal shooting in Sunsari, asking whether the resignation standards previously demanded from former leaders should now apply to Prime Minister Balen Shah and Home Minister Sudhan Gurung.

Jul 30

Security Chiefs Advised Home Ministry To Find A Political, Social And Religious Solution To Sunsari Violence

Nepal's security chiefs have advised the government that the Sunsari violence cannot be resolved through force alone, urging political, social and religious initiatives to prevent the unrest from spreading.

Jul 29

Parliament Building Misses Sixth Completion Deadline as Government Plans Seventh Extension

Nepal's new Parliament Building at Singha Durbar has missed its sixth construction deadline after reaching 96 percent completion yet. The government is now preparing a seventh deadline extension to finish the remaining work, nearly four years after the project was originally scheduled for completion.

Jul 29

Sunsari Clash Reminds Nepal Why Unity Must Come Before Religious Division

The Sunsari clash has reminded Nepal that peace, religious tolerance and national unity must come before differences as communal tension raises concerns over the country’s secular identity.

Jul 28

Ten Years Later, Why Is Nepal's Key China Border Customs Building Still Not Finished?

Nearly ten years after construction began, the Integrated Customs Building at the Rasuwagadhi Nepal–China border remains only 65% complete despite an original three-year deadline. The government has issued what it says will be the final extension, warning that the contractor could lose the project if construction is not completed within the next six to eight months.

Jul 28

Dhangadhi Mayor Gopal Hamal Threatens Hunger Strike If MBBS Classes Do Not Begin At Geta

Dhangadhi Mayor Gopal Hamal has warned that he is prepared to join a hunger strike and lead a wider movement if the government fails to begin MBBS classes and operate a 300-bed hospital at Geta during the current academic session.

Jul 27

Government Forms Five-Member Committee To Investigate Deadly Sunsari Incident

The government has formed a five-member committee to investigate the violence in Kaptanganj, Sunsari, where one person died after being shot as police attempted to control a dispute between two groups. A Central Security Committee meeting has also been called.

Jul 27

Deadly Sunsari Clash Leaves One Dead And Dozens Injured As Curfew And Public Gathering Ban Take Effect

A late night clash between Hindu and Muslim communities in Kaptanganj, Sunsari, left 24 year old Om Prakash Mehta dead and several police officers, security personnel and local residents injured. Authorities have imposed an indefinite curfew in five market areas and restricted gatherings across Harinagar and Dewanganj while an investigation into the fatal shooting continues.

Jul 27

Why Nepal’s Roads Fail Every Monsoon and What Could Make Them Safer

Every monsoon, Nepal’s roads are disrupted by landslides, floods, and unfinished infrastructure. Heavy rain may trigger the damage, but weak planning, delayed projects, poor oversight, and slow disaster response often make the situation worse. Safer roads will require more than clearing blockages it will take stronger accountability, better drainage, timely warnings, and long-term planning.

Jul 23

Arghakhanchi Seeks 20 ‘Monkey Watchers’ To Protect Farmers’ Crops

The Division Forest Office in Arghakhanchi has invited applications for 20 temporary “monkey watchers” to protect agricultural crops in 26 heavily affected areas. Selected applicants will earn Rs 12,500 per month for two months.

Jul 23

20 Children Under Two Rescued From Nepal Children’s Organisation Home After Serious Health And Safety Risks Found

Twenty children under the age of two have been rescued from the Nepal Children’s Organisation home in Naxal after an inspection found extremely poor sanitation, contaminated bathrooms, stagnant water and unsafe living conditions. The rescued children include 12 boys and eight girls.

Jul 19

Teachers’ Federation Demands Immediate Halt To Promotional Song From Film Masterni

The Nepal Teachers’ Federation has demanded the immediate removal of the promotional song “Math Sikne Bhaye...” from the film Masterni, saying it disrespects female teachers and the teaching profession.

Jul 17

Nepal’s Melting Mountains: How Climate Change Is Draining The Country’s Natural Wealth

Nepal's Himalayas are melting faster than ever, threatening rivers, agriculture, hydropower, tourism, and millions of lives. This investigative report explores how climate change is reshaping the country's natural resources, economy, and future, while examining the urgent steps needed to reduce the growing risks.

Jul 13

Death Roads of Karnali: Why Nepal's Highways Keep Turning Into Mass Graves

A devastating vehicle crash in Dailekh has once again exposed the deadly reality of Karnali's highways. As rescue teams continue searching for missing passengers, decades of fatal accidents reveal a painful truth: for thousands of residents, Karnali's highways have become roads of death rather than roads of development.

Jul 12

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

Jul 6

Dhruve Elephant Returns To Kill Mother And Son In Chitwan

A young mother and her four-year-old son lost their lives after the wild elephant Dhruve entered their home in Chitwan on Saturday night. The attack has once again drawn attention to Nepal's growing human-elephant conflict and the challenges of preventing deadly encounters near protected forests.

Jul 5

Dolpa Mud Flood Kills Woman, Injures Six as Early Monsoon Disaster Renews Concerns Over Nepal's Preparedness

A mud flood triggered by continuous monsoon rainfall swept through Gairigaun in Dolpa at around 3:00 a.m., killing one woman and injuring six others. As rescue efforts continue, the tragedy has renewed concerns over Nepal's disaster preparedness, particularly in remote mountain communities where emergency response and early warning systems remain limited.

Jul 5

Mexico’s ‘Batman’ Vigilante Case Sparks Debate Over Crime And Mob Justice

An unknown person or group in Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, has gone viral after several suspected motorcycle thieves were found beaten and duct-taped to public poles with words like “rata” or “ratero” written on them. Police are investigating the case as assault and illegal detention, warning that public frustration over theft cannot justify citizens taking the law into their own hands.

Jul 3

Venezuela Earthquakes Kill 32, Injure Hundreds As Rescue Efforts Continue

Two powerful earthquakes hit Venezuela within 40 seconds, killing at least 32 people and injuring around 700 others. Rescue teams are searching collapsed buildings as officials warn the number of casualties may rise.

Jun 25

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

Harka Sampang Shares Facebook Screenshot Claiming Post By Sudan Gurung But Fact Check Confirms Image Is Edited

Harka Sampang Shares Viral Facebook Screenshot Claiming Post By Former Home Minister Sudan Gurung, But Fact Check Confirms Image Is Edited, And No Matching Verified Post Exists, Raising Concerns Over Growing Spread Of Misleading And Altered Content On Social Media Platforms

May 28

Nepal Police Cyber Bureau Warns Three Comedians Over Alleged Obscene Remarks Against Police In Podcast

Nepal Police Cyber Bureau has warned comedian Sajan Shrestha, Bishal Gautam, and Utsav Sapkota over alleged obscene remarks against Nepal Police in a podcast uploaded on YouTube.

May 22

Shram Sanskriti Party Continues Protest For Third Straight Day, Speaker DP Aryal Issues Strict Warning Over Parliamentary Discipline

Shram Sanskriti Party Continues Protest For Third Straight Day Inside House Of Representatives As Speaker DP Aryal Issues Strict Warning Over Parliamentary Discipline And Possible Action Against Lawmakers, Including Harka Raj Rai Sampang, In Kathmandu Session

May 20

Shram Sanskriti Party MPs Protest In Nepal House Of Representatives With Placards Against Prime Minister Balen Shah

Shram Sanskriti Party MPs Protest In Nepal House Of Representatives With Placards Against Prime Minister Balen Shah, As Harka Sampang Led Members Demand Answers On Questions, While Speaker Issues Warning In Kathmandu Parliament Session

May 18