2026-07-15 35d87407d7a2a13d77c844ac184eef066e12cbe7 30 Bal Krishna Khand 239 /wiki/bal%20krishna%20khand Bhutanese refugee 406 /wiki/bhutanese%20refugees Bhutanese refugees scam 1 /wiki/bhutanese%20refugees%20scam Kathmandu 14 /wiki/kathmandu%20district Nepal 37 /wiki/nepal Top Bahadur Rayamajhi 116 /wiki/top%20bahadur%20rayamajhi deputy prime minister 71 /wiki/deputy%20prime%20minister%20of%20nepal district court 2 /wiki/district%20courts%20of%20nepal forging 317 /wiki/forgery home minister 172 /wiki/ministry%20of%20home%20affairs%20(nepal) Bal Krishna Khand Bhutanese refugee Bhutanese refugees scam Kathmandu Nepal Top Bahadur Rayamajhi deputy prime minister district court forging home minister Bhutanese refugees scam 2026-06-22 53f8c240f6e28ca7557d7f48014666ff8190c85e 26 Nepal deputy prime minister 2 /feed/2026/06/22/nepalese-police-arrest-former-deputy-prime-minister-and-finance-minister-bishnu-prasad-paudel-on-money-laundering-charge Nepalese police arrest former deputy prime minister and finance minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel on money laundering charges. The arrest forms part of an anti-corruption campaign launched by prime minister Balen Shah's government following the collapse of the previous administration. 2026-06-12 e69ec312f0a3cca183d69fb29ee841c79f8723c9 13 Nepal 1 /feed/2026/06/12/eight-people-are-killed-after-a-bus-veered-off-a-cliff-in-kavrepalanchok-nepal Eight people are killed after a bus veered off a cliff in Kavrepalanchok, Nepal. 2026-04-16 88321b60af1b9888998ee8f5e4b7685edd4f4c8e 33 Nepal 1 /feed/2026/04/16/the-balen-shah-cabinet-establishes-a-five-member-commission-led-by-a-former-supreme-court-judge-to-investigate-the-ass The Balen Shah cabinet establishes a five-member commission, led by a former Supreme Court judge, to investigate the assets of current and former Nepali public officials. 2026-03-16 c4573f3d85845f187692385e8885e2879676cfaa 42 Nepal 1 /feed/2026/03/16/nepalese-activist-and-rastriya-swatantra-party-member-bhumika-shrestha-is-confirmed-by-the-nepalese-election-commission Nepalese activist and Rastriya Swatantra Party member Bhumika Shrestha is confirmed by the Nepalese Election Commission, becoming the first transgender lawmaker elected in Nepal. 2026-03-12 f9755ff52a76c831a7bdf4f0ba3d7dd1d254be67 45 Nepal 1 /feed/2026/03/12/the-nepalese-election-commission-releases-the-official-results-of-the-recent-election-with-balen-shah-s-rastriya-swatan The Nepalese election commission releases the official results of the recent election, with Balen Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party winning 182 seats in the 275-member House of Representatives. The result gives the party a majority in the House and places it two seats short of a supermajority. 2026-02-23 353362fdb618bf8220511b9fb12a24bdeb1aeaf3 /feed/2026/02/23/a-bus-plunges-off-a-mountainous-part-of-the-prithvi-highway-near-benighat-nepal-killing-nineteen-people-and-leaving-25 A bus plunges off a mountainous part of the Prithvi Highway near Benighat, Nepal, killing nineteen people and leaving 25 others injured. 1771845739 2026-02-23 0f1033d8b9f2fbbefb9e6d98e9ef5462c306b0b0 24 Nepal 1 /feed/2026/02/23/a-bus-plunges-off-a-mountainous-section-of-the-prithvi-highway-near-benighat-nepal-killing-19-people-and-injuring-25-o A bus plunges off a mountainous section of the Prithvi Highway near Benighat, Nepal, killing 19 people and injuring 25 others. 2025-09-13 95e24c1583b559f2beaacda89bd3ce032ccd82bc /feed/2025/09/13/nepal-lifts-the-curfew-in-bhaktapur-kathmandu-and-lalitpur-imposed-on-september-9-citing-restored-calm-after-sushila Nepal lifts the curfew in Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, and Lalitpur, imposed on September 9, citing restored calm after Sushila Karki's appointment as interim prime minister. 1757923979 2025-09-13 e5fdd62dbaf1b91f0a841045e66b21337c8291de 13 Nepal 1 /feed/2025/09/13/the-government-of-nepal-lifts-the-curfew-in-bhaktapur-kathmandu-and-lalitpur-imposed-on-september-9-citing-restored The government of Nepal lifts the curfew in Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, and Lalitpur, imposed on September 9, citing restored calm after Sushila Karki's appointment as interim prime minister. 2025-09-12 4c9e76c49b1eb75b085c159ac00a9220bb5ade2a /feed/2025/09/12/police-announces-that-nine-prisoners-were-killed-and-12500-others-are-on-the-run-after-a-series-of-jailbreaks-across-ne Police announces that nine prisoners were killed and 12,500 others are on the run after a series of jailbreaks across Nepal amid the ongoing protests. 1757686386 2025-09-12 2cfcfea348bf86e2362ddb143ae876c6c6c4eee8 3 Nepal 1 /feed/2025/09/12/nepali-police-announce-that-nine-prisoners-have-been-killed-and-12500-others-are-at-large-after-a-series-of-jailbreaks Nepali police announce that nine prisoners have been killed and 12,500 others are at large after a series of jailbreaks across Nepal amid the ongoing protests. 2025-05-29 6d0cc609653267242f9c7ee841d093977a255b31 12 Nepal 1 /feed/2025/05/29/tens-of-thousands-of-people-demonstrate-in-kathmandu-nepal-asking-for-the-restoration-of-the-country-s-monarchy-and-fo Tens of thousands of people demonstrate in Kathmandu, Nepal, asking for the restoration of the country's monarchy and for Hinduism to be declared the state religion. Nepal abolished its monarchy in 2008. 2025-01-2 246d5089468804cabc507651f447f4a652a3a56d 16 Nepal 1 /feed/2025/01/2/five-people-are-killed-after-two-vehicles-collided-in-bajhang-district-nepal Five people are killed after two vehicles collided in Bajhang District, Nepal. /feed/2026/07/15/a-district-court-in-kathmandu-nepal-sentences-former-deputy-prime-minister-top-bahadur-rayamajhi-to-four-years-in-pris Reuters 15 abce4362ad576259046d035d3c8b6e03a9d94411 7 https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/nepal-court-jails-2-former-ministers-14-others-over-refugee-scam-2026-07-15/ 2026 A district court in Kathmandu, Nepal, sentences former deputy prime minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi to four years in prison and former home minister Bal Krishna Khand to two years for roles in forging documents for a fraudulent Bhutanese refugee resettlement scheme.