Kathmandu Post Update

One dead in Darchula jeep crash

Police say they are investigating cause of accident.

Ghadiarwa Pokhari decked up for Chhath

Devotees gear up for rituals at one of Madhesh’s most popular sites.

Dom families in Siraha face eviction, assault and caste-based humiliation

Despite constitutional guarantees and legal protections, Madhesh’s marginalised Dom community continues to endure violence and untouchability.

Three dead, six injured in Solukhumbu jeep crash

The vehicle fell about 400 metres off the road, police say.

NA Chair Dahal holds bilateral meetings on IPU Assembly sidelines

Dahal briefs India and Australia on Nepal’s elections and development priorities.

Snow leopards in Nepal: Rare predators of high Himalayas

With just 397 in numbers, these elusive big cats face habitat loss and climate threats, but could become a major tourist attraction while helping maintain ecological balance.

Three drown during idol immersion in Rupandehi

The victims were participating in the Durga idol immersion.

Four killed in separate two-wheeler crashes in Chitwan

Two deaths reported in Khairahani alone.

Bhaitika being celebrated today

The festival marks the bond between brothers and sisters with prayers for protection and prosperity.

Injured Gen Z protest victims call for justice

Survivors of the September demonstrations continue to battle severe injuries while calling for the arrest of those responsible and government action to ensure accountability.

Janakpur gears up for Chhath celebrations

Ponds and markets busy as the four-day festival begins on Monday.

Nursing Association of Nepal urges enforcement of minimum pay directive for nurses

Hospitals accused of ignoring government order to pay nurses the minimum salary.

Bus gutted after fire breaks out on East–West Highway in Rautahat

No injuries reported as passengers escape before flames engulf the vehicle.

Hospital building remains unused a year and a half after completion

Local authorities delay taking charge of the Tilathi Koiladi facility.

India donates 81 buses to schools across Nepal

Over the past three decades, India has donated 381 school buses to educational institutions across Nepal.

Over 70 injured after stray dog attack in Kalaiya

Authorities fail to capture the dog due to lack of equipment, victims sent to Birgunj for anti-rabies shots.

Gai puja, Govardhan puja being observed today

Devotees feed cows delicacies and perform rituals to ensure blessings.

Centuries-old Tihar traditions fade in Sudurpashchim and Karnali villages

Once a celebration of sibling bonds and village culture, the iconic deuda songs now struggle to survive amid modern music trends.

Two houses destroyed in Nuwakot fire

Blaze in ward 1 of Kakani Rural Municipality destroys homes, cash, jewellery, and crops.

PM Karki pledges decisive yet lawful action against corruption

Tells injured Gen Z protesters the government will uphold movement’s spirit.