Himalaya Times (English)

Kathmandu, Feb 8: Nepal lost to England in the opening match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup played at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium a while ago. Nepal lost to the twice World Cup winner by four runs. Losing the game with a…

Kathmandu, Feb 8: President Ramchandra Paudel has said that political stability is necessary for sustainable development, prosperity and social justice. He said so while inaugurating the Silver Jubilee function of the…

A senior Hamas leader said Sunday that the Palestinian Islamist movement would not surrender its weapons nor accept foreign intervention in Gaza, pushing back against US and Israeli demands. “Criminalising the…

Dhanusha, Feb 8: Posters, banners, stickers and flags placed in public places against the election code of conduct have been removed in Janakpurdham. After repeated complaints to the District Election Office, the…

Kathmandu, Feb 8: Air quality of Kathmandu Valley has worsened on Sunday and reached ‘unhealthy level’. As per the Air Quality Index (AQI), air pollution level of the Kathmandu Valley has reached unhealthy level with…

Kathmandu, Feb 8: The price of gold and silver has increased in the first trading day of the week in the domestic market today. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of…

Lying on its back at an Ohio sculpture studio, the 15-foot (4.6-meter) tall gold-leafed statue of US President Donald Trump dubbed “Don Colossus” by its creators is, perhaps, not quite at its best. The massive bronze…

Kathmandu, Feb 8: The government has started a nationwide ‘Human Papillomavirus’ (HPV) vaccination campaign for girls studying in grade 6 from today. According to the Child Health and Vaccination Branch of the…

Kathmandu, Feb 8: After a heartbreaking but very promising end to the previous T20 World Cup held in the US two years ago, Nepal faces England today in a bid to stamp its mark in the shortest format of the sport of…

Kathmandu, Feb 8: The District Election Office, Kathmandu, has objected to the use of social media and some online media outlets to violate voters’ confidentiality. The Election Office has drawn attention to all…

For more than three decades, Bangladesh was one of the few countries in the world to be led by women, yet there are almost none on the February 12 ballots. Despite helping to spearhead the uprising that led to this…

Kathmandu, Feb 7: An earthquake with its epicentre around Naya Bazar, located in Maijogmai Rural Municipality struck Ilam today. According to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center, Lainchaur, the tremor…

Kathmandu, Feb 7: The government has banned the use of drones in the upcoming elections. Spokesperson and Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ananda Kafle, stated that the Central Security Committee has…

Kathmandu, Feb 7: Actor Sunil Thapa passed away today at the age of 68. Thapa died of a heart attack, according to Mohan Niraula, president of the Film Artists Association, said Actor Thapa had been rushed to Norvic…

First, the jihadists sent a letter saying they were coming to the village to preach, said Nigerian chief Umar Bio Salihu. When no one attended, they went on a rampage, killing people and torching houses, he said. Salihu…

Kathmandu, Feb 6: The price of gold and silver has slightly declined in the domestic market today. According to the Federation of Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the gold price has decreased by Rs 4,200 per tola…

Kathmandu, Feb 6: Today is the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Genital Mutilation. In 2012, the United Nations General Assembly had decided to observe February 6 every year as the International Day of Zero…

Birtamod, Feb 6: A man was killed in a syringe attack in Bhadrapur Municipality-10, Satrabighe. Khem Dhakal, a local, was killed in course of the syringe attack by unidentified persons. According to the District Police…

A new method measuring oxytocin in hair can predict the strength of the bond between mothers and their children, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel said in a statement. Published in the journal European…

Kathmandu, Feb 6: The Election Commission has stated that printing and packing of ballot papers for 25 districts for the first-past-the-post (FPTP) electoral system has been completed. According to the information…

Using AI-created or manipulated images, social media users have sought to falsely associate prominent US politicians such as New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein,…

A 13-year-old boy recounted on Tuesday how he swam for four hours through choppy waters off Western Australia to get help for his family in a feat hailed by rescuers as “superhuman”. The boy, named in local media as…

Nearly four out of every 10 cancer cases could be prevented if people avoided a range of risk factors including smoking, drinking, air pollution and certain infections, the World Health Organization said Tuesday. New…

UN humanitarians on Monday called on more countries to accept patients from Gaza as the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopens. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said civilians…

French prosecutors have charged 10 men aged 29 to 50 in relation to a probe into the alleged rape of a five-year-old boy while drugged, they said on Tuesday. An investigation was opened on February 15, 2025, following a…

Streaming giant Netflix said Tuesday it will livestream BTS’s comeback concert to around 190 countries in what could be the largest live K-pop event to date as the megastars return from military service. The global…

The head of the World Health Organization said Monday that the dramatic cuts of 2025 as the United States headed for the exit created the chance to build a leaner, re-focused WHO. Washington, traditionally the UN health…

Bill and Hillary Clinton will testify in a US House investigation surrounding deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a spokesman for the ex-president said, heading off a potential vote to hold the couple in contempt.…

Kathmandu, Feb 3: The price of gold and silver has slightly gone up in the domestic market today as compared to the price on Monday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price…