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Nepal News Evening Economic Brief – July 7, 2025
KATHMANDU: Welcome to Nepal News’ Evening Economic Brief—your go-to source on key financial updates in Nepal. Stay informed with concise insights on market trends, economic indicators, and policy shifts. Here are today’s top economic news...
In 2001, Bradley John Murdoch murdered Peter Falconio. There's one secret he took to the grave.
On a remote stretch of the Stuart Highway near Barrow Creek, a stranger flagged down a van carrying two young British backpackers. It was July 2001. Peter Falconio and his girlfriend Joanne Lees were living their dream, exploring the Australian...

Flood Alert Issued Across Several Districts In Nepal
(MENAFN- IANS) Kathmandu, July 10 (IANS) Nepal's Department of Hydrology and Meteorology issued a flood alert on Thursday, warning of elevated water levels in the small rivers across several districts. Although major rivers like Koshi, Narayani,...

Nepalese theatre group brings 'energy, passion and creativity' to town
The school also runs a music curriculum, with students playing violin, viola, piano, guitar, flute and other instruments. Twenty-two students this year completed the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Exam, recognised as the world's...

Nepal’s Aruna Gurung wins first place at International SPMU Contest in Korea
Kathmandu, July 7 Aruna Gurung of Nepal has made history by securing the first place in the Semi-Permanent Makeup Artist (SPMU) category at the 20th International Body Art Contest held in Busan, South Korea, on Sunday. Organized by the K-Beauty...

Nepali women’s football team returns home after AFC qualifiers
KATHMANDU: The Nepali national women’s football team has returned home after competing in the AFC qualifiers. The team arrived in Kathmandu on Monday morning and was welcomed at Tribhuvan International Airport by All Nepal Football Association...

Floods cut off Nepal–China border road
Syafrubesi–Timure road damaged by flood. RASUWA: A massive flood triggered by heavy rains early Tuesday morning has severely damaged the Syafrubesi–Timure road, a crucial section of the Nepal–China trade route, near the Lhende Khola (Bhotekoshi)...

Drinking Water Ministry's One-Year Progress Report Under Minister Pradeep Yadav
Major Infrastructure Projects Completed The Ministry of Water Supply has claimed significant achievements during Minister Pradeep Yadav's first year in office. A total of 86 drinking water projects have been completed and brought into operation,...

Nepal: Doctors Announce Boycott Of Non-Emergency Services Thousands Left Without Treatment
(MENAFN- IANS) Kathmandu, July 7 (IANS) Thousands of patients across Nepal will be left without medical care on Monday as the Nepal Medical Association (NMA), the umbrella body of medical doctors, has announced a nationwide boycott of medical...
19 missing and recover 9 bodies after flooding in Nepal
Dozens of rescuers continued search operations along a mountain river in Nepal on Wednesday after monsoon floods swept away the country’s main border bridge to China, killing at least nine people and leaving 19 others missing. The floods,...

Nepal women’s football team returns home after heartbreak in Asian Cup Qualifiers
Members of the Nepali women’s national football team. KATHMANDU: The Nepali national women’s football team returned home on Monday morning after competing in the Asian Cup Qualifiers. The team bowed out of the tournament following a narrow defeat...

Flash flood devastates Nepal-China border; Nine dead,19 missing as rescue ops continue
Rasuwa [Nepal]: The flash flood that took place along the Nepal-China border on Tuesday has left behind a trail of devastation, disrupting lives and infrastructure and leaving at least nine people dead and 19 others missing. The flood was...

Glacial Lake Outburst In Tibet Triggered Nepal Flood That Killed 9
Home Asia Glacial Lake Outburst In Tibet Triggered Nepal Flood That Killed 9 At least 19 people, including six Chinese workers at the Beijing-aided Inland Container Depot, remain missing in Nepal after Tuesday's floods that also washed away the...

Birendra Raj Pandey Elected President of the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI)
Birendra Raj Pandey has been elected as the President of the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI). The 22nd Annual General Meeting of the Confederation elected Pandey as the President. Previously serving as Senior Vice President, Pandey was...

Nepal to host Bangladesh for two international friendlies in September
Published at : July 7, 2025 Updated at : July 7, 2025 13:32 Kathmandu Nepal are set to host Bangladesh in two international friendly matches on September 6 and 9 at the Dashrath Stadium in Kathmandu. Both matches fall under the FIFA International...

JICA-Nepal
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Nepal have signed a grant agreement for 2025 scholarships valued at JPY572 million to enhance Nepal’s civil service capacity through advanced education. Each year, the scholarship offers 20...

Tibetan glacial lake drainage triggered deadly flood in Nepal
he deadly flood in Nepal's Bhote Koshi River that killed at least nine people and left more than two dozen missing this week was triggered by the draining of a supraglacial lake in the Tibet region of China, a regional climate monitoring body said...

Nepal Traffic Accidents Kill 215 in Just One Month
(MENAFN) Between May 15 and June 14, traffic accidents in Nepal resulted in the deaths of 15 children and 200 adults, according to police data released Monday. During this one-month period, a total of 2,911 crashes involving 4,416 vehicles caused...

Spain’s Academia de la Diplomacia and Nepal’s The Diplomat Nepal Join Hands
In a remarkable step towards strengthening cultural diplomacy and global understanding, the Academia de la Diplomacia del Reino de España and The Diplomat Nepal by Ambassador’s Club signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Madrid,...

As the rains arrive, Nepal’s birds enter a season of change
As clouds enter over Nepal’s hills and plains, they bring the most life changing season of the year-the monsoon. In Nepal, monsoon is more than a weather pattern, it is a process which forms the topography, drives agricultural processes, alters...