Double bomb blast in Kathmandu
Officials inspect the explosion site in Sukedhara, Kathmandu on Sunday afternoon. Three people were killed in two separate blasts in Ghattekulo and Sukedhara and five were left injured.
May 26, 2019
Vice President off to Austria
Vice President Nanda Kishor Pun leaves for Austria on Sunday on a week-long visit at the invitation of the Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen. Pun will attend the R-20 World Summit on Climate Change to be organised in Vienna on May 28.
May 26, 2019
Tatopani to reopen
Home Minster Ram Bahadur Thapa during an on-site inspection of Tatopani check point in Sindhupalchok on Saturday. Destroued int he 2015 earthquake, the checkpoint on the border of Tibet will reopen from next week.
May 26, 2019
Measuring the height of Mt Everest
Minister for Land Management Padma Kumari Aryal congratulates the team who returned in Kathmandu on Friday after measuring the height of Mt Everest. This is the first time Nepal is measuring height of the tallest peak in the world.
May 26, 2019
Darbar High rebuilt
Speaking at a program in Kathmandu on Friday, Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Yu Hong announced the completion of Darbar high School's main reconstruction. The school that was destroyed during the 2015 earthquake was rebuilt with Chinese assistance.
May 26, 2019
Beni-Jomsom-Korala road project
A woman labour from Rolpa working on Beni-Jomsom-Korala road project breaks stone as she carries her infant baby on her back in Mustang, Kobang on Tuesday.
May 21, 2019
WWF 26th anniversary
US Ambassador Randy Berry presents an award to Nima Lama for his conservation work as a community leader in Manaslu region during the 26th anniversary of WWF Nepal in Kathmandu on Sunday.
May 21, 2019
Air Quality Conference
Marcia Bernicat of the Bureau of Oceans and International Environment and Scientific Affairs during the Air Quality Conference with experts from the region in Kathmandu on Sunday.
May 21, 2019
President in Lumbini
President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister KP Oli at a program to mark Buddha Jayanti, beginning of the Visit Lumbini Year 2076BS and Lumbini Day in Lumbini on Saturday.
May 18, 2019
Boudha on Buddha Jayanti
Monks gathered for the 2563rd Buddha Jayanti celebrations in Boudha, Kathmandu on Saturday.
May 18, 2019
Chandragiri
Thousands throng to Chandragiri for a weekend cable car ride to the temple on top.
May 18, 2019
Buddha Jayanti in Lumbini
Prime Minister KP Oli with spouse Radhika Shakya, Vice Chair of the Lumbini Development Trust Venerable Metteyya Sakyaputta and other officials during the peace rally in Lumbini to mark the 2,563rd Buddha Jayanti on Saturday.
May 18, 2019
Buddha Jayanti in Lamjung
Devotees gather to worship the Buddha on Buddha Jayanti festival, at Tashi Chhyoling Gumba of Nalma, Lamjung.
May 18, 2019
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
The British Council and the United Nations organised film screenings and spoken word poetry to celebrate International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
May 16, 2019
Prime minister in Cambodia
Prime Minister KP Oli receives a token of love from the Chief of National Museum in Cambodia. Oli , who is in an official visit to the Southeast Asian nation also meet with Samdech Akka Moha Ponhea Chakrei Hengsamrin, President of National Assembly of Cambodia on Tuesday.
May 14, 2019
Satya Mohan Joshi's 100th birthday
Culture expert Satya Mohan Joshi during his 100th birthday celebration rally in Lalitpur on Monday.
May 13, 2019
Satya mohan joshi
Writer and culture expert Satyamohan Joshi is honoured on his 100th birthday by the citizens and officials of Lalitpur Municipality, Kathmandu. The centenarian is noted for his contributions to preservation of cultural heritage, and is still active in scholarly and public life.
May 13, 2019
KP Oli promotes Lumbini in Vietnam
Prime Minister KP Oli with other participants of the UN Vesak Day-2019 programme organised by the Vietnam government and National Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Ha Nam Province on Sunday. Oli took the opportunity to promote Lumbini as the centre of Buddhism and urged the world community to visit the holy site.
May 12, 2019
Trans Himalayan Adventure
Trans Himalayan Adventure, the 26 day expedition on vintage cars starting from Chengdu, China, and travelling via Tibet to Nepal has reached its final destination, Kathmandu. Some 28 cars participated in this challenging rally.
May 11, 2019
Oli leaves for Vietnam and Cambodia
Prime Minister KP Oli with spouse Radhika Shakya at the Kathmandu Airport on Thursday before leaving for official visits to Vietnam and Cambodia. The Nepal delegation is visiting the Southeast Asian nations at the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Cambodian Prime Minister Samdeh Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen.
May 9, 2019
Protest in Baudha
Local people and businessmen in Baudha block the streets on Thursday to protest the delay in blacktopping of the road near the heritage site.
May 9, 2019
Queen's Birthday
British Ambassador Richard Morris and Vice President Nanda Kishor Pun during the celebration to mark the birthday of Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday at the British Embassy in Kathmandu.
May 9, 2019
US funded birthing centre in Biratnagar
U.S. Embassy starts the construction of Morang Birthing Center in Biratnagar with a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday. The $1.2 million facility will be fundedby the U.S. Department of Defense.
May 8, 2019
Malin Gut in nepal
Malin Gut, who plays for FC Zurich and the Women's National Team of Switzerland, poses with the footballers of the Mahila Premier League during a workshop in Kathmandu. The 19-year-old Gut was in the country to explore her Grandmother's heritage.
May 7, 2019