Ujra Jaya, Deputy Secretary of State for Civil Security, Democracy and Human Rights and US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues meets with Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Sunday.
People take to the streets on Friday demanding justice for a sexual violence survivor after she shared her story this week. They also called for an end to the statute of limitation on cases of rape and other sexual offences in Nepal.
Victory rally by Nepal Workers' and Peasants' Party in Bhaktapur. Sunil Prajapati is re-elected Mayor with 29,200 votes, and Rajani Joshi is Deputy mayor with 29,695 votes. The party made a clean sweep in the city also winning all 10 ward chairperson posts.
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Nepal marked its 29th anniversary on 19 May with a celebration of the doubling of the country’s tiger population and zero rhino poaching. It also inducted a new advisory board with Lisa Choegyal, Anil Chitrakar and Kunda Dixit.
Keynote speaker Ravish Kumar, Senior Executive Editor of NDTV India signing the Nepali translation of his book 'The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation' at the Himal Media Mela in Kathmandu.
The US Congressional delegation led by Senator Kristen Gillibrand called on Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Saturday. The team is on a three-day visit to Nepal.
Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO arrived in Kathmandu on 21 April at the invitation of Health Minister Birodh Khatiwada. During his three-day visit, the Director-General will call on President Bidya Devi Bhandari, PM Sher Bahadur Deuba, and Chairperson of the National Assembly Ganesh Prashad Timilsina.
Nepali climber Lhakpa Sherpa is aiming to scale the world's highest peak for the tenth time this season. Sherpa, 48 had climbed Mt Everest for the first time in 2000.
Devotees pull the Bhairav chariot in Bhaktapur. Today is the first day, also known as Dhwo kwabijyaigu, of Biska Jatra marking the end of one Bikram Sambat year and the start of another.
The Newar community in Madhyapur Thimi celebrate Sindoor Jatra marking a new year and the advent of the spring season. Devotees carry idols of deities in palanquins across the ancient city while singing and dancing to traditional drum and dhimay music.
A student at Darbar High School, Kathmandu receives the typhoid vaccine on Thursday. With support from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, WHO, UNICEF and other partners, Nepal government has launched the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine campaign across Nepal.
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba inaugurates the Chobhar dry port in Kirtipur on Tuesday. The dry port was constructed with a loan of Rs1.54 billion from the World Bank and occupies 11.77 hectares.
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba leaves for New Delhi on Friday. Deuba is on a three-day visit to India at the invitation of his Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Applicants at the selection examinations for the temporary election police on Tuesday. Nepal Police received 293,216 applications for 100,000 positions.