The 48-year-old was traced to a restaurant in Mustang after allegedly hiding his identity while working in Mumbai, Delhi and Nepal’s remote Himalayan region. POKHARA, Nepal, October 31, 2026. Nepal Police have arrested a convicted rapist who escaped from Kaski Prison during the Gen Z protests and remained at large for more than a year, […]
Date: October 30, 2026, Byline: Himalini.com English, Location: Sunsari, Nepal In a perplexing turn of events, the Sunsari Police have reopened a death investigation to uncover the true identity of a deceased individual, casting doubt on the initial identification made by a grieving father. The case, which was initially handled by the Area Police Office […]
Himalini Desk, Kathmandu, 29 October. Nepal’s Speaker, Dol Prasad Aryal, has come under scrutiny after rejecting dozens of amendments proposed by lawmakers to several bills, with questions emerging over whether some of the rejections were justified under the House of Representatives Regulations. An examination of amendments to the Nepal Law Commission Amendment Bill, the Children […]
KATHMANDU, 27 October: In a crucial move to ensure the safety of tourists, the Government of Nepal has announced a complete ban on trekking in the country’s high hilly and Himalayan regions for three days, starting from Kartik 12 to Kartik 14 (October 29 to October 31). The decision was prompted by alarming meteorological forecasts […]
Suman Tiwari, 27 October. In September 2022, a foundation stone was laid for a natural zoo at Ramwan in Birgunj. The following year, the Ministry of Forests and Environment formally designated 50 hectares of Sabaiya Collaborative Forest for the project. For a city better known for customs, commerce and cross-border trade, the proposed zoo offered […]
Himalini Desk, Kathmandu, October 25: Two serious security vulnerabilities identified in PHP, a widely used programming language for websites, have prompted organisations in several countries to temporarily shut down their websites or restrict online services as a precaution against potential cyberattacks. The vulnerabilities have raised concerns among government offices, hospitals, educational institutions and other organisations […]
Kathmandu, October 20: Long queues of devotees gathered outside the historic Taleju Bhawani Temple in Kathmandu early Tuesday morning as the shrine opened its doors to the general public for its annual darshan on the occasion of Mahanavami. Located within the Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the temple was opened to […]
Kathmandu, October 19: Nepal Police have stepped up their investigation into a gold smuggling network following the seizure of 21.75 kilograms of gold from Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu, with investigators now focusing on identifying Nepali nationals suspected of facilitating the operation. According to police sources, the investigation is being led by the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office. […]
Sindhupalchok, October 18: Nepal’s Tatopani border point with China has temporarily reopened for three days to facilitate the import of goods ahead of the Dashain festival. Cargo vehicles carrying goods from Xizang, an autonomous region of China, began entering Nepal early Sunday morning following the reopening. According to Dipendra Prakash Giri, Chief of the Tatopani […]
Kathmandu, October 18: A large number of devotees gathered at Kathmandu’s Maitidevi Temple from early Sunday morning to offer prayers on the occasion of Maha Ashtami, the eighth day of Nepal’s biggest Hindu festival, Bada Dashain. Devotees visited the temple to worship Goddess Durga and seek blessings for happiness, peace, prosperity and the well-being of […]