ECONOMY
Over 1,100 MW of electricity production from at least 20 hydropower plants affected by the...
Over 1,100 MW of electricity production from at least 20 hyd...
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: At least 20 hydropower plants suffered damages due to floods and landslides triggered by the incessant rainfall in the past two days, which has led to the disruption in power supply across the country.
Sep 30, 2024
POLITICS
PM returning home after completing US visit today
PM returning home after completing US visit today
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is returning home today after completing a 10-day visit to the US. He had traveled to the US on September 20 to attend the 79th session of the UN General Assembly. Prime Minister Oli is scheduled to arrive in Kathmandu at 4 PM today.
Sep 30, 2024
OPINION
Call for Zero Dog-Mediated Rabies by 2030
Call for Zero Dog-Mediated Rabies by 2030
There is no cure for rabies. But it can be prevented if a proper vaccination program is followed. Approximately 30-60 percent of reported rabies cases and deaths occur in children under 15 years of age, as bites in children are often unrecognized and unreported.
Sep 30, 2024
SPORTS
Nepal defeats Oman by 37 runs in T20 triangular series
Nepal defeats Oman by 37 runs in T20 triangular series
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Nepal has secured a victory in the ongoing triangular T20 cricket series in Canada.
Sep 30, 2024
SOCIETY
Vehicular traffic resumes through Koshi barrage bridge
Vehicular traffic resumes through Koshi barrage bridge
RAJBIRAJ (SAPTARI), Sept 30: Traffic through the bridge of Koshi Barrage along the East-West Highway has resumed since Sunday evening.
Sep 30, 2024
SOCIETY
Death toll from monsoon-induced disaster reaches 192, at least 30 people missing
Death toll from monsoon-induced disaster reaches 192, at lea...
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Continuous rainfall, floods, landslides and inundation have claimed 192 lives so far, with 30 people still missing.
Sep 30, 2024
Editorial
Addressing Nepal’s vulnerability to water-induced disasters
Addressing Nepal’s vulnerability to water-induced disasters
As reports are pouring in from various parts of the country, the massive floods, landslides and inundation triggered by the incessant rainfall for the past few days has caused death of at least 170 people across the country so far. The latest reports released by the Home Ministry indicates that arou...
Sep 30, 2024
SOCIETY
International Calendar Determination Committee determines auspicious time for receiving Ti...
International Calendar Determination Committee determines au...
The International Calendar Determination Committee has announced the auspicious time for receiving tika during the upcoming Dashain festival.
Sep 29, 2024
SOCIETY
Water level in Gaur recedes after India opens sluice gate at border with Nepal
Water level in Gaur recedes after India opens sluice gate at...
RAUTAHAT, Sept 29: Efforts to drain rain- and flood-water have begun in Gaur, the district headquarters of Rautahat, which is currently inundated. At the request of Rautahat's Chief District Officer Hiralal Regmi, the Indian side has opened one of the four sluice gates built at the Nepal-India borde...
Sep 29, 2024
SOCIETY
SC sentences Sidhakura team for contempt of court over misleading reports
SC sentences Sidhakura team for contempt of court over misle...
KATHMANDU, Sept 29: The Supreme Court (SC) has found the executive editor of Sidhakura.com Nabin Dhungana, publisher Yubaraj Kandel, and Rajkumar Timalsina (source) guilty of contempt of court.
Sep 29, 2024