SOCIETY
National census report shows over 74,000 children get married before 17 in Nepal
National census report shows over 74,000 children get marrie...
KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The Census Nepal, 2078 statistical report on children shows that around 74,272 people got married between the ages of 10 and 17 in the year of 2021. This indicates the seriousness of the child marriage problem in Nepal.
Aug 25, 2024
SOCIETY
Australian ambassador congratulates winners of Chef Nepal
Australian ambassador congratulates winners of Chef Nepal
KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The Australian Ambassador to Nepal, Felicity Volk, has extended her congratulations and best wishes to the team and winners of Chef Nepal.
Aug 25, 2024
SPORTS
Nepal to face Bhutan in SAFF U-20 Championship semi-final today
Nepal to face Bhutan in SAFF U-20 Championship semi-final to...
KATHMANDU, Aug 25: One of the semi-final matches of the SAFF U-20 Championship will see home team Nepal going up against Bhutan today (Sunday).
Aug 25, 2024
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