2019 in Nepal


Events in the year 2019 in Nepal.

Incumbents

Provincial Governors

Events

January

February

March

April

May

  • May 26 - Four people are killed and seven injured as a result of accidental explosions in three separate incidents in Kathmandu. All casualties are reported to be involved with the banned political outfit led by Netra Bikram Chand.
  • May 29 - Finance Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada presented the federal budget of Fiscal Year 2019/20 in a joint sitting of both houses of the [Federal Federal Parliament of Nepal|Parliament of Nepal|Federal Parliament].

June

  • June 7 - Pranesh Gautam, a youtuber, is arrested for his satirical review of the movie Bir Bikram 2 on the YouTube channel memeNepal.
  • June 18
  • * Government withdraws the Guthi Bill tabled in the upper house, ahead of a protest gathering announced for the following day.
  • * A vehicle fell off the road in Kharpunath gaunpalika, Humla killing 12 including the gaunpalika vice chairman Sindhu Hamal Shahi.
  • June 20 - Meteorological Forecasting Division announces that monsoon has entered Nepal, ten days later than the usual date of June 10.

July

  • July 5 - The cabinet backtracks on its decision to conduct pesticide residue tests on agricultural products entering into the country leading to criticism of the government from even its own party members claiming that it had bowed to Indian pressure.
  • July 12–13 - At least 90 people are killed and 29 people are missing due to disasters related to continuous rainfall.

September

  • September 19 - Summer session of parliament ends.

October

November

December

Deaths