KATHMANDU, April 16: The government has expedited preparation to explore and excavate minerals in various 13 places in Nepal.

National Food Bank established with investment of Rs 2 billion

Published On: April 15, 2021 05:36 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, April 15: The Office of National Food Bank was inaugurated at New Baneshwar in the capital on Thursday. The food bank was established a few months ago under the slogan 'Sustainable Agriculture for Nutrient-Rich Food' in order to give priority to organic production.

330 hectares of forests destroyed in bushfires in Baglung

Published On: April 15, 2021 05:29 PM NPT By: RSS

BAGLUNG, April 15: Several incidents of wildfire have taken place in the district with the onset of summer, causing losses worth hundreds of thousands of rupees.

KATHMANDU, April 15:  Nepal Trust on Thursday evacuated the Kathmandu Plaza building in the capital.

COVID infected woman dies in Biratnagar

Published On: April 15, 2021 11:31 AM NPT By: Republica

MORANG, April 15: A woman died while undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at Koshi Hospital in Biratnagar on Thursday. A 46-year-old woman from Biratnagar, who was infected with the coronavirus, died at 4AM this morning, according to the hospital.

Eastern borders sealed off for West Bengal election

Published On: April 15, 2021 10:37 AM NPT By: RSS

JHAPA, April 15: Nepal's eastern borders have been sealed off for 72 hours since 6 am this morning in the run-up of West Bengal elections.

Ward chairman missing in an accident found

Published On: April 15, 2021 10:35 AM NPT By: Republica

RASUWA, April 15: A ward chairman, who went missing after a tipper accident in Syaubari, Kalika Rural Municipality-2 of Rasuwa, has been found.

POKHARA, April 14: A huge number of domestic tourists thronged the lake city, Pokhara, on the occasion of the Nepali New year 2078.

UPDATE: Five dead, 12 injured in a road accident in Pyuthan

Published On: April 14, 2021 04:48 PM NPT By: Republica

Four of the injured being airlifted to Kathmandu for further treatment

KATHMANDU, April 14: A group of animal activists staged protests against animal cruelty at Maitighar in Kathmandu on Wednesday.