Major International Tibet Conference Forced Online After Nepal Cancels Physical Meeting

KATHMANDU — A major global gathering of scholars focusing on Tibetan studies has been abruptly moved from a physical venue in Nepal to an online format, organizers announced on Saturday. … Read More

Empty Cylinders and Dark Homes Kathmandu Faces Crippling Energy Collapse Under Prime Minister Balen Shah

KATHMANDU — Long, snaking queues outside the Nepal Oil Corporation depots have become the defining image of the capital. Residents spent hours under the sun on Monday, desperately trying to … Read More

Hindu–Muslim Dispute Turns Deadly in Sunsari, Nepa

Sunsari, Nepal — A deadly communal clash between Hindu and Muslim groups in Dewanganj, Sunsari has left two people dead and more than two dozen injured, prompting authorities to impose … Read More

Government Interference Triggers Full FIFA Suspension, Nepali Players Barred Worldwide

CONNECTICUT– Nepal’s football community has been hit with a sweeping international ban after the FIFA Bureau of the Council suspended the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) on June 24, 2026. … Read More

Nepal Bans Public Celebrations of Dalai Lama’s Birthday in Kathmandu

Kathmandu authorities have enforced strict security measures and banned all public demonstrations on Monday as the city marks the Dalai Lama’s birthday. The decision comes from the Kathmandu District Security … Read More

Balendra Shah Government Faces Scrutiny Over Press Freedom Issue in Nepal

kATHMANDU– Press freedom concerns in Nepal have intensified after Home Minister Sudan Gurung warned that the government will take strict action against any media outlet that “insults or assassinates the … Read More

Namche Dumji 2026 Concludes Successfully Lawas Selected for 2027 Festival

Namche Bazaar, Khumbu — The Dumji festival in Namche Bazaar concluded successfully this year with strong community participation, traditional rituals, and cultural performances that highlighted the deep spiritual heritage of … Read More