SOCIETY
Bus carrying Nepali pilgrims crashes in India, injuring over 35 people
Bus carrying Nepali pilgrims crashes in India, injuring over...
KATHMANDU, Aug 25: A bus carrying Nepali pilgrims met with an accident in the Indian state of Bihar. Indian media reports that more than 35 passengers have been injured in the accident.
Aug 25, 2024
SOCIETY
SC issues interim order not to make National ID card mandatory for social security allowan...
SC issues interim order not to make National ID card mandato...
KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an interim order not to implement the government's decision to make National ID card mandatory for accessing public services including social security allowance.
Aug 25, 2024
SOCIETY
Samyukta Yatayat stages roadblock in front of Surkhet Bus Park due to police restrictions
Samyukta Yatayat stages roadblock in front of Surkhet Bus Pa...
BIRENDRANAGAR, Aug 25: A roadblock was staged on the main street in front of the Surkhet bus park on Sunday morning over the issue of picking up passengers. Samyukta Yatayat initiated the blockade, accusing the police of not allowing their vehicles to stop at the bus park.
Aug 25, 2024
SOCIETY
Foreigner arrested in possession of cocaine worth around Rs 40 million in Thamel
Foreigner arrested in possession of cocaine worth around Rs...
KATHMANDU, Aug 25: Police have arrested a foreign national along with cocaine worth around Rs 40 million from Thamel in Kathmandu. The arrested person has been identified as Bhamara Kon, a citizen of Ivory Coast.
Aug 25, 2024
SOCIETY
Ramechhap landslide: six dead bodies found, four missing
Ramechhap landslide: six dead bodies found, four missing
KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The bodies of six people who had gone missing in a landslide that occurred in Lekhark, Doramba, Shailung-3, Ramechhap, have been found.
Aug 25, 2024
SOCIETY
Bodies of three Nepalis killed in landslide in India returned home
Bodies of three Nepalis killed in landslide in India returne...
BHARATPUR (CHITWAN), Aug 24: The bodies of three Nepali youths, who died in a landslide at Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand State of India, have been brought to their home in Chitwan.
Aug 25, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price increases by Rs 1,000 per tola
Gold price increases by Rs 1,000 per tola
KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The price of gold has increased by Rs 1,000 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday.
Aug 25, 2024
SOCIETY
Dalit and indigenous communities more vulnerable to monsoon-induced disasters
Dalit and indigenous communities more vulnerable to monsoon-...
KATHMANDU, Aug 25: It has been found that Dalit and indigenous communities experience higher death rates due to monsoon-induced disasters than other communities. According to data provided by the Nepal Police up to mid August, most of the people killed in disasters since the onset of this year’s mon...
Aug 25, 2024
SOCIETY
Six people arrested on charge of gang-raping 16-year-old girl in Jhapa
Six people arrested on charge of gang-raping 16-year-old gir...
BIRATNAGAR, Aug 25: Six people have been arrested on the charge of gang-raping a 16-year-old girl at separate locations on the same night in Jhapa.
Aug 25, 2024
SOCIETY
Those injured in Ghumaaune bus accident identified (with details)
Those injured in Ghumaaune bus accident identified (with det...
CHITWAN, Aug 25: The identities of those injured in a bus accident at Ghumaaune on the Narayanghat-Mugling road section have been revealed. Most of the injured are from Kanchanpur and Kailali.
Aug 25, 2024