Nepal News Evening Briefing | Saturday, May 02, 2026
Summary
President Ram Chandra Paudel issues three new ordinances amid political tensions; government responds to Rolpa tragedy and supports displaced communities; demolition drives continue in Kathmandu Valley under tight security.
Key Points
- President Ram Chandra Paudel issues three ordinances related to health science institutes, removal of public office holders, and universities.
- Government forms a probe committee into a jeep accident in Rolpa that killed 20 people.
- Demolition drives against squatters expand to Machhapokhari and Tilganga in Kathmandu Valley amid concerns over displacement.
- Rastriya Swatantra Party holds talks with US envoy Sergio Gor focusing on strengthening Nepal-US economic ties.
