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  • Communal unrest exposes failures in Nepal’s intelligence system


  • The National Investigation Department has long failed to provide timely intelligence on major security threats after years of neglect by successive governments.

  • Reporter’s Diary: Driving into a divided landscape


  • A journey to report on deadly communal violence became an account of fear, uncertainty and the difficult decisions journalists face when every choice carries consequences.

  • As AI-generated covers spread, Nepali musicians fight to reclaim their voices


  • Artists say their songs are being recreated with cloned voices and sold on digital platforms without permission, even as the technology quietly becomes the soundtrack of everyday life.

  • New driving licence system leaves services stalled for nearly three weeks


  • Transport offices across Nepal struggle with the transition to a new online platform, leaving applicants unable to renew licences, sit for trials or process new applications despite government claims that the system is operational.

    THEHIMALAYANTIMES


    One favour could cost you: TIA police warns returning Nepalis  The Himalayan Times

    08/05/2026


    Cabinet names Yangki Ukyab as Investment Board CEO  The Himalayan Times

    08/05/2026


    Vegetable truck crash in Makawanpur kills one, injures another  The Himalayan Times

    08/05/2026


    Gold jumps Rs 4,200 per tola  The Himalayan Times

    08/05/2026


    Heavy rain threat shifts west as monsoon remains active  The Himalayan Times

    08/05/2026


    Monsoon enters peak as dengue spreads to 72 districts  The Himalayan Times

    08/04/2026


    Hamro Nepali Party joins Bagmati govt as coalition numbers shift  The Himalayan Times

    08/04/2026


    Litmus hosts Annual Dealers' Meet, honours top performers  The Himalayan Times

    08/04/2026


    School bus crash in Mahottari injures driver, five passengers  The Himalayan Times

    08/04/2026


    Phur Galjen Sherpa completes 14 eight-thousanders  The Himalayan Times

    08/03/2026


    SETOPATI


    Election Commission writes to council asking for action against 'Setopati'  Ekantipur

    02/16/2026


    Election Commission fines Setopati for publishing election analysis  The Farsight Nepal

    03/10/2026


    Setopati’s Chitwan–3 projection sparks election code debate  The Farsight Nepal

    02/19/2026


    Election Commission writes to Press Council seeking action against Setopati  The Kathmandu Post

    02/16/2026


    PM Shah holds meeting with Chief of Army Staff Sigdel  en.setopati.com

    08/04/2026


    Third person missing after Sunkoshi car plunge identified  en.setopati.com

    08/04/2026


    UML leader among three missing after car plunges into Sunkoshi River  en.setopati.com

    08/03/2026


    Nepali Congress Vice-president Sharma set to visit China  en.setopati.com

    08/03/2026


    Harmony rallies organized in Tarai districts to ease tensions  en.setopati.com

    07/31/2026


    Indefinite curfew imposed in Dhanusha  en.setopati.com

    07/30/2026


    MYREPUBLICA


    Reimagining PRI within Nepal's Democratic Horizon  myRepublica

    08/05/2026


    Parties intensify talks to form new Bagmati govt  myRepublica

    08/04/2026


    HoR meeting taking place today  myRepublica

    08/04/2026


    Health ministry tightens 10% free bed policy, publishes hospital contacts  myRepublica

    08/03/2026


    MoFAGA calls on local levels to uphold fiscal discipline  myRepublica

    08/03/2026


    Foreign ministry launches language classes for its officers  myRepublica

    08/03/2026


    National Assembly members call for unity amid rising social tensions  myRepublica

    08/03/2026


    Bangladesh measles outbreak drives families into debt: aid groups  myRepublica

    08/03/2026


    Non-Resident Ambassador of Morocco calls on Foreign Minister Khanal  myRepublica

    08/03/2026


    NC calls for judicial probe into Sunsari violence  myRepublica

    08/03/2026


    KATHMANDUPOST


    Nepal’s fertiliser crisis is hitting farmers hard: The Kathmandu Post  Asia News Network

    07/23/2026


    Who will save Nepal’s public libraries?: The Kathmandu Post  Asia News Network

    07/21/2026


    Carrier of diseases: The Kathmandu Post  Asia News Network

    07/16/2026


    How far will Nepal’s ruling party go to silence its critics?: The Kathmandu Post  Asia News Network

    07/15/2026


    Reporter’s Diary: Driving into a divided landscape  The Kathmandu Post

    08/05/2026


    South Korea to revive stalled rail project that could connect to North Korea  The Kathmandu Post

    08/05/2026


    India, China begin trade through Lipulekh Pass despite Nepal’s territorial objections  The Kathmandu Post

    08/05/2026


    Shashank Koirala set to spearhead split in Nepali Congress  The Kathmandu Post

    08/05/2026


    How Arya Nishaant uses AI as a catalyst for growth  The Kathmandu Post

    08/05/2026


    Opinion | I don’t want to give my life away to Mark Zuckerberg. Do you?  The Kathmandu Post

    08/05/2026


    KHABARHUB


    Oli holds meeting with Koshi UML leadership, CM Karki Amid leadership row  Khabarhub

    08/05/2026


    NEPSE posts modest gain as daily turnover exceeds Rs 4.40 billion  Khabarhub

    08/05/2026


    Foreign Minister Khanal seeks stronger trade, tourism and technology ties with Korea  Khabarhub

    08/05/2026


    Three arrested with pistol and magazine  Khabarhub

    08/05/2026


    Nepali Congress says Balen-led govt has lost public trust  Khabarhub

    08/05/2026


    Govt to compensate families of those killed in Madesh protests  Khabarhub

    08/05/2026


    97 families receive land ownership certificates in two months  Khabarhub

    08/05/2026


    Yanki Ukyab appointed Investment Board CEO  Khabarhub

    08/05/2026


    Process to resolve dispute over ISP dues moves forward  Khabarhub

    08/05/2026


    Rs 1.2 million recovered from gamblers in last fiscal year  Khabarhub

    08/05/2026


    ONLINEKHABAR


    1,033 kg of marijuana confiscated from Morang  Hamro Patro

    08/02/2026


    18 suicides a day: Nepal’s overlooked public health crisis  Hamro Patro

    08/02/2026


    Nepali coach Sudarshan Simkhada proves stature is no barrier to excellence  OnlineKhabar English News

    08/05/2026


    Project Abhaya concludes youth dialogue on financial governance in Bagmati  OnlineKhabar English News

    08/05/2026


    From Hong Kong to Miss Nepal, Deepmala Dhakal carries a message for the diaspora  OnlineKhabar English News

    08/05/2026


    Ukyab appointed CEO of Investment Board Nepal  OnlineKhabar English News

    08/05/2026


    Man Arrested with 207 kg of Marijuana in Parsa  OnlineKhabar English News

    08/05/2026


    Price of gold surges by 4,200 per tola  OnlineKhabar English News

    08/05/2026


    Ensuring the independence of Nepal’s anti-corruption commission  OnlineKhabar English News

    08/05/2026


    Government, social activist Ranabhat ink 19-point deal  OnlineKhabar English News

    08/05/2026


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