Author: Tanjid

Tanjid Osman is a dedicated local news reporter based in Nepal. With a passion for storytelling, he covers a wide range of topics including current news, business trends, entertainment, travel, culture, and sports. As a freelance author, Tamjid provides insightful and engaging news articles that highlight the diverse aspects of Nepal, with a particular focus on Kathmandu. Through his work, he aims to inform, educate, and connect audiences with the latest happenings in his community.

The KatJazz International Music Festival recently took place in Kathmandu, Nepal, and brought together different kinds of music, including jazz, folk, and contemporary sounds. The event, held from April 18 to April 30, aimed to highlight women artists and promote musical collaboration across the world. A Focus on Women in Music This year, the festival focused on women in music. It was not just a theme, but a long-overdue celebration. Half of the concerts featured women artists, giving them a powerful platform to showcase their talent. From local artists to performers from other countries, women were at the heart of…

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President Ramchandra Paudel will speak at the Federal Parliament today. He will present the government policy 2025 Nepal for the fiscal year 2025/26. The session starts at 3:00 PM at the Parliament Building in New Baneshwor, Kathmandu. This annual address is more than a formality. It sets the direction for the national budget and future development goals. Parliament All Set for the Big Day The Parliament Secretariat has completed all tasks for the joint meeting. Officials have invited the Chief Justice, heads of government bodies, diplomats, and private sector leaders. The event will follow strict timing and formal protocol. Because…

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A first-year Nepali student was found dead in her hostel room at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar, India, on Thursday evening. The incident occurred just two and a half months after a similar tragedy involving another Nepali student. According to the Nepali Embassy in New Delhi, the latest victim is a BTech student from Birgunj. The body was discovered inside a locked room around 8:00 p.m. Preliminary reports suggest suicide, but investigations are ongoing. Second Tragic Death Shocks Nepali Community The student, whose name has not been officially released, was living on the fourth floor of…

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Hospitals across Nepal have suspended non-emergency services today, April 25, as doctors join a nationwide protest. The Nepal Medical Association (NMA) called for the strike to support resident doctors in private colleges demanding fair stipends. This action affects thousands of patients who rely on routine checkups and scheduled care. The protest seeks to address the growing gap in pay between government and private institutions. Widespread Impact on Healthcare Services Doctors across the country are only offering emergency and intensive care services today. All other medical services, including outpatient departments (OPD), elective surgeries, and routine consultations, have been halted. Hospitals are…

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Nepal’s Federal Parliament has started its budget session today, April 25, 2025. The session was called by President Ramchandra Paudel, based on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers. The meeting began at 1:00 PM in Kathmandu. The session will focus on key national plans, including the budget for the next fiscal year. First Day of the Budget Session The first day of the session is important for setting the tone of the discussions. As planned, Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Devraj Ghimire, announced the formal start of the session. He also informed the House about the cabinet…

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Nepal is observing the seventh Gorkha Earthquake Memorial Day today, April 25, 2025. People across the country are taking part in awareness events. These programs honor the memory of the 2015 earthquake, which killed around 9,000 people and injured over 22,000. The quake struck with a magnitude of 7.6 and started in Barpak, Gorkha. Remembering the 2015 Tragedy On that day, buildings fell, roads cracked, and lives changed in a few short moments. More than 800,000 homes were damaged or destroyed. Cultural landmarks also suffered. Over 1,500 temples and historical sites were lost or heavily damaged. The quake hit during…

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Royal Enfield, the global leader in mid-size motorcycles (250cc to 750cc), has officially launched the all-new Classic 350 in Nepal. The bike is now available across the country with several upgrades, including dual-channel ABS as a standard feature. The new model will be assembled at Royal Enfield’s exclusive CKD (Completely Knocked Down) facility in Birgunj. This move not only supports local production but also brings better service and delivery speed for Nepali customers. A New Chapter for Royal Enfield in Nepal In June 2023, Royal Enfield partnered with the Triveni Group to open its CKD assembly plant in Birgunj. This…

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A major airport project in Nepal, funded and built by China, is now at the center of a political and financial storm. A government investigation has found corruption, tax evasion, and poor oversight tied to the $216 million airport in Pokhara. This airport, meant to boost tourism and economic growth, currently serves just one international flight a week. Inquiry Exposes Failures and Mismanagement The airport in Pokhara was constructed by China CAMC Engineering Co., a state-owned firm under Sinomach. In a 36-page report, a Nepali parliamentary committee stated that the company avoided paying taxes, used substandard materials, and failed to…

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Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has announced that the government is actively working to boost development and good governance in Nepal. Speaking at a public awareness gathering in Damak, Jhapa, PM Oli stated that the coalition of major political parties is moving forward with a focus on stability and the rule of law. The event, organized by the CPN-UML, saw Oli, who also serves as the party’s chairman, highlight the government’s commitment to progress. “Politics is not a stunt,” he said, calling for discipline and integrity in political activities. Rejecting Unruly Politics and Monarchy Talks PM Oli directly addressed recent…

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Nepal secured a thrilling six-wicket victory over Kuwait today in the ongoing Four-Nation T20 International Cricket Championship in Hong Kong. The match saw Nepal chase down a 186-run target set by Kuwait in just 18.5 overs, losing four wickets along the way. This impressive victory was driven by some brilliant batting performances from Nepal’s openers, Kushal Bhurtel and Aasif Sheikh. Their partnership laid the foundation for a successful chase, ensuring Nepal’s win in the high-pressure match. A Solid Opening Partnership Nepal’s chase began with Kushal Bhurtel and Aasif Sheikh opening the batting. The duo quickly found their rhythm, adding a…

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