SOCIETY
Flooding due to Rato river damages paddy on 2,000 hectares in Mahottari
Flooding due to Rato river damages paddy on 2,000 hectares i...
Chief of Agriculture Knowledge Centre, Devananda Yadav, said as per the details of damage to crops received from the nine local levels out of 15 in the district, paddy planted on around 2,000 hectares of land was inundated and damaged.
Oct 12, 2025
WORLD
Trump and El-Sisi to Co-Chair Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt on Monday
Trump and El-Sisi to Co-Chair Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt on...
The summit’s objective is to stop hostilities in Gaza, strengthen regional stability, and pave the way for renewed peace efforts in the Middle East, the statement added, while Al Jazeera noted that it remained unclear if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or Hamas representatives would...
Oct 12, 2025
SOCIETY
Over 40 tourists stranded in Humla due to heavy snowfall
Over 40 tourists stranded in Humla due to heavy snowfall
The travelers, who had completed their trek in the Limi region and were returning to Simkot, were forced to stop at Tumling after heavy snowfall blocked the Nyalu Pass route, said Ubjan Rawat from Tumling.
Oct 12, 2025
ECONOMY
Insurance claims worth Rs 23.22 billion, Rs 1.58 billion paid out
Insurance claims worth Rs 23.22 billion, Rs 1.58 billion pai...
According to the most recent data from the Nepal Insurance Authority, non-life insurance companies have already paid out Rs 1.58 billion in compensation.
Oct 12, 2025
WORLD
Israel vows to destroy Gaza tunnels once hostages free
Israel vows to destroy Gaza tunnels once hostages free
Defence Minister Israel Katz said the operation would be conducted under an "international mechanism" led by the United States, sponsor of the three-day-old Gaza ceasefire.
Oct 12, 2025
ECONOMY
Shreenagar Agritech opens IPO for general public, 2.51 million shares on offer
Shreenagar Agritech opens IPO for general public, 2.51 milli...
The company has allocated 2,510,493 shares worth Rs 251 million at a face value of Rs 100 per share for the general public. Interested investors can apply for the IPO until October 15.
Oct 12, 2025
SOCIETY
Minister Ghising inspects flood-affected areas in Jhapa
Minister Ghising inspects flood-affected areas in Jhapa
Minister Ghising inspected the bridge under construction over the Kankai Mai River along the Postal Highway section of Jhapa Rural Municipality as well as the small bridge at Sanomai that has been affected by the rains, said Tej Prakash Prasai, the Assistant Chief District Officer of Jhapa.
Oct 12, 2025
SOCIETY
Thai Lion Air flight diverted to Lucknow after ‘missed approach’ at TIA
Thai Lion Air flight diverted to Lucknow after ‘missed appro...
According to TIA officials, the aircraft, operating as flight TLM 220, executed a “missed approach” during landing and could not make a safe touchdown at the airport.
Oct 12, 2025
ECONOMY
NEPSE plunges 78.83 points, hotel & tourism sub-sector hits hardest
NEPSE plunges 78.83 points, hotel & tourism sub-sector hits...
All sub-sectors contributed to the decline. The Hotel and Tourism sub-sector fell the most, dropping 4.84 percent, followed by other sub-sectors, which fell 4.79 percent.
Oct 12, 2025
WORLD
Who are the hostages Israel believes are still alive?
Who are the hostages Israel believes are still alive?
The latest ceasefire, which began Friday, marks a key step toward ending a ruinous two-year war that was triggered by Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, when some 1,200 people were killed and 251 kidnapped.
Oct 12, 2025