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KATHMANDU, Nov 5: Former Queen Mother Ratna Rajya Laxmi Shah, 97, who was admitted to the hospital after suddenly falling ill on the day of Bhai Tika, has been shifted to the high care unit.

KATHMANDU, Nov 5: Nepal is fighting a surge in dengue cases, a potentially deadly disease once unheard of in the country's high-altitude Himalayan regions, as climate change and urbanisation nurture fever-bringing mosquitoes in new zones.

BARAHATHAWA (SARLAHI), Nov 5: Two persons have gone missing in a pond after a car they were in plunged into the pond at Minyakhor of Ishworpur municipality-2 in Sarlahi early this morning.

KATHMANDU, Nov 5: Police have recommended two Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) for promotion to the post of Additional Inspector General (AIG) in a move that will increase the number of vacancies in the position of DIGs to a total of nine.

BIRGUNJ (PARSA), Nov 4: The ponds and river banks in and around Birgunj are being specially decorated for the Chhath festival. 

RUKUM, Nov 4: It has been one full year since Harka Pun of Aathbiskot Municipality-14 of Rukum West was rendered homeless following a devastating earthquake that struck the district.

KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Police have arrested one person in connection with the disappearance of 30-year-old Bir Bahadur Bhujel from Manthali Municipality-1, Ramechhap, near the Tamakoshi River. 

KATHMANDU, Nov 4: The US has extended the application deadline for EDV 2026 by two days.

KATHMANDU, Nov 4: The condition of a Slovakian citizen, Onrej Husarke, 34, remains unclear after going missing for five days around Langtang mountain.

KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Former Queen Mother Ratna Rajya Laxmi Shah has been admitted to Norvic Hospital in Thapathali.