SOCIETY

July 7 record-breaking rainfall in Kanchanpur due to 'Terai Cloudburst': Report

July 7 record-breaking rainfall in Kanchanpur due to 'Terai Cloudburst': Report

KATHMANDU, Aug 6:  The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has unveiled a study report about the extreme precipitati...

KATHMANDU, Aug 6:  The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has unveiled a study report about the extreme precipitati...

Aug 06, 2024

POLITICS

Minister Chaurasiya urges lawmakers to expedite discussion to present it at next parliament meeting

Minister Chaurasiya urges lawmakers to expedite discussion to present it at next parliament meeting

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Ajay Kumar Chaurasiya, the minister for law, justice and parliamentary affairs, has urged lawmakers to...

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Ajay Kumar Chaurasiya, the minister for law, justice and parliamentary affairs, has urged lawmakers to...

Aug 06, 2024

ECONOMY

Finance Minister Paudel positive about lowering customs tax on gold and silver

Finance Minister Paudel positive about lowering customs tax on gold and silver

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Bishnu Paudel has stated that the government is positiv...

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Bishnu Paudel has stated that the government is positiv...

Aug 06, 2024

POLITICS

Maoist Chair Dahal on Bangladesh incident: Cornering others with majority arrogance is unfortunate

Maoist Chair Dahal on Bangladesh incident: Cornering others with majority arrogance is unfortunate

BIRATNAGAR, Aug 6: Pushpa Kamal Dahal, the chairman of the CPN (Maoist Center), has criticized the notion of exploiting...

BIRATNAGAR, Aug 6: Pushpa Kamal Dahal, the chairman of the CPN (Maoist Center), has criticized the notion of exploiting...

Aug 06, 2024

SOCIETY

Baglung landslides: Death toll reaches seven, four rescued (Update)

Baglung landslides: Death toll reaches seven, four rescued (Update)

BALEWA (BAGLUNG), Aug 6: The death toll in separate landslides today in Baglung has reached seven while four people have...

BALEWA (BAGLUNG), Aug 6: The death toll in separate landslides today in Baglung has reached seven while four people have...

Aug 06, 2024

WORLD

Bangladesh parliament dissolved, former PM Khalida Zia released from house arrest

Bangladesh parliament dissolved, former PM Khalida Zia released from house arrest

DHAKA, Aug 6: The President has dissolved the current Parliament and ordered the release of Begum Khaleda Zia, former PM...

DHAKA, Aug 6: The President has dissolved the current Parliament and ordered the release of Begum Khaleda Zia, former PM...

Aug 06, 2024

ECONOMY

World Bank to provide $100 million assistance to Nepal, to be used for local road improvements

World Bank to provide $100 million assistance to Nepal, to be used for local road improvements

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The World Bank (WB) has decided to provide Nepal with $100 million in assistance.

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The World Bank (WB) has decided to provide Nepal with $100 million in assistance.

Aug 07, 2024

SOCIETY

Landslide blocks BP Highway; woman dies after being swept away by river

Landslide blocks BP Highway; woman dies after being swept away by river

KAVREPALANCHOK, Aug 6: The Mamti road section along the BP Highway at Roshi has been blocked by a landslide triggered by...

KAVREPALANCHOK, Aug 6: The Mamti road section along the BP Highway at Roshi has been blocked by a landslide triggered by...

Aug 06, 2024

SOCIETY

Simaltal bus accident: Task force submits report to home minister

Simaltal bus accident: Task force submits report to home minister

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The task force formed by the Ministry of Home Affairs to study the incident of the disappearance of tw...

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The task force formed by the Ministry of Home Affairs to study the incident of the disappearance of tw...

Aug 06, 2024

WORLD

Students call for Nobel winner Yunus to lead Bangladesh after Hasina flees

Students call for Nobel winner Yunus to lead Bangladesh after Hasina flees

DHAKA, Aug 6: Student leaders in Bangladesh on Tuesday demanded Nobel winner Muhammad Yunus lead a caretaker government,...

DHAKA, Aug 6: Student leaders in Bangladesh on Tuesday demanded Nobel winner Muhammad Yunus lead a caretaker government,...

Aug 06, 2024