Nepal’s new tax proposal sparks concern among non‑resident Nepalis

KATHMANDU– The Government of Nepal is facing growing criticism from the global Nepali diaspora after discussions surfaced about a proposal to impose a 50% tax on property sold by Non‑Resident … Read More

Sudan Gurung steps down as Nepal’s Home Minister to allow an impartial probe

KATHMANDU– Nepal’s Home Minister Sudan (Sudhan) Gurung has resigned from his position, stepping down less than a month after assuming office. His decision comes amid rising political pressure and public … Read More

Everest guides did not poison climbers the real issue was a rescue insurance scam

KATHMANDU– Nepal’s Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has officially on denied claims circulating in international media that Everest trekking guides were poisoning climbers to trigger helicopter evacuations. According to investigators, there … Read More

Former PM KP Sharma Oli arrested in Nepal

KATHMANDU– A major political moment unfolded in Nepal as former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was taken into custody in connection with last year’s deadly Gen Z anti‑corruption protests. Police … Read More

Nepal elects Balen Shah as new prime minister

Kathmandu, Nepal —Balendra Shah has officially taken office as the new Prime Minister of Nepal, marking a significant shift in the country’s political landscape. At just 35 years old, Shah … Read More

Nepal faces mounting economic risks amid escalating Gulf conflict

KATHMANDU — Escalating tensions between Iran and several Gulf nations are creating growing anxiety in Nepal, where millions of families depend on foreign employment for income and stability. As missile and … Read More

CIB detains Pasang Sherpa of Panorama Himalaya Trekking & Expedition in helicopter scam case

KATHMANDU– Nepal Police have taken another suspect into custody as part of a widening investigation into an alleged helicopter rescue fraud scheme that targeted foreign trekkers in the Everest region. … Read More

7 Nepalis detained in Gulf countries for sharing war‑linked videos

UAE– Seven Nepali nationals working in the Persian Gulf have been detained for sharing war‑related and unverified videos on social media, according to officials from Nepal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. … Read More