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Government Assures Settlement Removal Only After Proper Management; Squatters Remain Unconvinced

News Summary Urban Development Minister Sunil Lamsal stated that settlements would not be cleared until squatters’ identification and proper arrangements are finalized, though bulldozers have already…

2026-05-01 | SPACE 4K

Two Individuals Arrested in Dhanusha with 137 Kilograms of Marijuana

April 30, Janakpurdham – Two individuals have been arrested in Dhanusha with 137 kilograms of marijuana. The detainees are 26-year-old Ganesh Kumar Yadav and 43-year-old Jitendra Kumar Yadav,…

2026-05-01 | SPACE 4K

Opposition’s Move to Urge President to Block Ordinances Faces Criticism

The government has adopted a practice of ruling through ordinances by suspending the House of Representatives session, and President Ram Chandra Paudel has already promulgated three ordinances.…

2026-05-01 | SPACE 4K

Export of Cardamom Increases from Mechi Customs While Tea Exports Decline

April 30, Bhadrapur (Jhapa) – Cardamom exports through the Mechi Customs Office have increased by 41.58 percent up to the end of Chaitra in the current fiscal year 2082/83. According to customs…

2026-05-01 | SPACE 4K

Iranian Foreign Minister Accuses U.S. of Lying About War Costs

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has accused the U.S. Department of Defense of lying about the costs of a war with Iran. He made these remarks on the social media platform X. U.S. Defense…

2026-05-01 | SPACE 4K

Homeless Livestock Left Behind as Informal Settlements Cleared in Kathmandu; Government Urged to Act Immediately

When informal settlements in Balkhu, Balaju, and Shankhamul areas of Kathmandu were cleared, the animals dependent on these communities were left homeless. Dr. Abhas Paudel, Senior Officer at the…

2026-05-01 | SPACE 4K

Elderly Woman from Squatter Settlement: ‘They Won’t Let Me Die by the Bagmati River’

Summary An elderly woman, Sita Shrestha, who has resided along the Bagmati riverside near Shankhamul for over 50 years, was forcibly evicted by bulldozers on Friday. Sita Shrestha shared that she and…

2026-05-01 | SPACE 4K

License Revoked for 19 More Physicians Who Abandoned Nepali Citizenship

The Nepal Medical Council has revoked the registration licenses of 19 physicians who renounced their Nepali citizenship to acquire foreign passports. Registrar Dr. Satish Kumar Dev confirmed that the…

2026-05-01 | SPACE 4K

Four Arrested in Kathmandu with Pistol and Drugs

Four individuals have been arrested in Kathmandu from various locations, found in possession of one pistol, three magazines, six rounds of ammunition, and 16,750 tablets of tramadol. Those…

2026-05-01 | SPACE 4K

Yogendra Kunwar States Trade Union Rights Cannot Be Revoked

Yogendra Kunwar, president of the Nepal Trade Union Congress, has stated that the government is incapable of revoking trade union rights. Kunwar emphasized that any attempt to do so out of…

2026-05-01 | SPACE 4K

Progress Update on Kathmandu-Kerung and Raxaul-Kathmandu Railway Projects: China’s Finalization of Study and India’s Rail Link Proposal

Image source, Getty Images Caption, China has been operating rail freight services connecting various locations across Europe and Asia. Article Information Both China and India have expressed…

2026-05-01 | SPACE 4K

Suspect in Siraha Pressure Cooker Bomb Blast Sent to Jail

The Siraha District Court has ordered the remand imprisonment of Gumasta Kumar Yadav, a suspect in the pressure cooker bomb blast case. Yadav was arrested for his alleged involvement in the explosion…

2026-05-01 | SPACE 4K