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Animal Ambulance now operational in Nepalgunj
BANKE: Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City has launched an ‘Animal Ambulance’ service to rescue and transport injured, sick, weak, or disabled animals to veterinary hospitals or shelters. With this new service in operation, the rescue and treatment of...

‘Both Guardian and Catalyst’: CJI BR Gavai Highlights Judiciary’s Evolving Role at Nepal-India Judicial Dialogue
New Delhi, September 5: Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai, while addressing the Nepal-India Judicial Dialogue 2025 in Kathmandu on Friday, emphasised the judiciary’s dual role as both "a guardian and a catalyst" – safeguarding the...

Nepal Bans 26 Social Media Platforms Over Registration Dispute
Nepal has banned 26 major social media and communication platforms that failed to register themselves with the government’s registration requirement. They are Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, X (previously known as Twitter), WhatsApp, LinkedIn, and...

Nepal Blocks Facebook, X, and YouTube in Dispute Over Registration Rules
Nepal’s government has ordered the blocking of several of the world’s largest social media platforms, including Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and YouTube, after the companies failed to comply with new national requirements. Authorities say...

World Bank Vice President Concludes First Official Visit to Nepal
World Bank Vice President for South Asia, Johannes Zutt, concluded his first official visit to Nepal today. During his 5-day visit he met with Honorable Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel, Honorable Deputy Prime Minister and...

Global IME Bank Honored with Best Bank in Nepal at Euromoney Award for Excellence 2025
Global IME Bank Limited has been honored with the 'Best Bank in Nepal' award at Euromoney Award for Excellence 2025. Established in 1992 by Euromoney Magazine, the Euromoney Awards are regarded as one of the most prestigious recognitions in the...
Unregistered social media sites in Nepal to go offline soon
KATHMANDU, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- Unregistered social media platforms in Nepal will be fully inaccessible by midnight Friday local time. All the internet service providers are actively working to implement the government's decision to shut down...

Nepal, UN review progress on LDC graduation and SDGs
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: The Government of Nepal and the United Nations Country Team (UNCT) convened the annual meeting of the Joint Steering Committee of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2023–2027 in Kathmandu....

Nepal’s Exports Began Sharp Decline after Royal Massacre of 2001: NRB Governor
Nepal Rastra Bank's (NRB) 18th Governor Biswo Poudel has said that Nepal’s export, which once contributed above 40 percent to the national GDP, started to decline sharply after the Royal Massacre of 2001. Addressing a talk session at the...

Nepal capable of imparting better education in country itself: DPM Singh
Kathmandu, Sept 5: Deputy Prime Minister and Urban Development Minister Prakash Man Singh has shared that Nepal has now become able to impart better education in the country and no one has to go abroad for this. Addressing the 45th anniversary of...

After Meta, X and WeChat also express interest in registering in Nepal
X (formerly Twitter) and WeChat, which are among the social media platforms banned by the government of Nepal, have also expressed interest in registering. On Thursday, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology had issued a...

Zimbabwe, Namibia book spots in Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier in Nepal
In the semi-finals held earlier this week, Zimbabwe edged out Uganda in a tense encounter to claim their berth, while Namibia sealed the second spot with a convincing win over Tanzania. Both teams have now advanced to the regional final, scheduled...

Nepal bans social media platforms— but Prime Minister Oli’s team keeps posting
KATHMANDU: The government on Thursday announced a decision to shut down all unregistered social media platforms in Nepal. However, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s Secretariat and the ruling UML’s cyber networks have continued to actively use these...

Why is Nepal ‘angry’ and suddenly banned YouTube, Instagram, Reddit and 23 other major platforms
Nepal has directed internet service providers to block access to several major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X, after the companies failed to comply with new local registration requirements. The order has...

Honor Magic V5: World’s Thinnest Foldable Launching Soon in Nepal

Nepal vs Bangladesh Prediction and Betting Tips | September 6th 2025
Nepal will entertain Bangladesh at Dashrath Rangasala in a friendly match on Saturday. Both teams are set to face off against each other in two preparatory encounters. Nepal vs Bangladesh Preview Nepal will take on Bangladesh in two international...
Businesses and users hit as Nepal restricts social media
Several social media platforms, including Facebook, were inaccessible in Nepal on Friday after the government blocked unregistered platforms, leaving millions of users angry and confused. The Ministry of Communication and Information Technology...

PM Oli declares UML the sole force capable of leading Nepal toward socialism
PM KP Sharma Oli at UML’s statute convention. KATHMANDU: CPN-UML chair and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has asserted that no political party other than his own can fulfill the “historic responsibility” of building the foundations of socialism in...
Nepal Users Face Facebook and Instagram Login Issues
TDT - Manama Kathmandu, Nepal – Users in Nepal are currently experiencing login problems on Facebook and Instagram following the government’s enforcement of a ban on unregistered social media platforms. Many users reported receiving error messages...

Nepal-Bound TVS NTorq 150 Launched: Bigger, Faster, and Smarter