SOCIETY
Ten new water reservoirs built in Kathmandu Valley to ensure smooth supply of water
Ten new water reservoirs built in Kathmandu Valley to ensure...
Ten new water reservoirs with a combined storage capacity of 74,500 cubic metres have been constructed across Kathmandu Valley, marking a major milestone in the first phase of the Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Improvement Project (KVWSIP).
Jul 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Indians use Nepal as transit route to smuggle cannabis to Thailand
Indians use Nepal as transit route to smuggle cannabis to Th...
Indian citizens have been arrested while trying to smuggle cannabis produced in various parts of Thailand into India via Nepal. According to the Narcotics Control Bureau, eight Indian nationals have been arrested in the past month with Thai cannabis.
Jul 28, 2025
POLITICS
Koshi Province Minister denies QR code bribe allegation, says he never had one
Koshi Province Minister denies QR code bribe allegation, say...
He said, “If anyone has used a QR code in my name to ask for money, action should be taken against them.” He also called on authorities to take action against those spreading what he described as false, baseless, and politically motivated accusations.
Jul 27, 2025
POLITICS
Independent lawmaker Amresh Singh signs RSP petition supporting Lamichhane's release
Independent lawmaker Amresh Singh signs RSP petition support...
Since mid-June, RSP has been running a nationwide signature campaign in support of Lamichhane, collecting thousands of signatures in places ranging from streets and college campuses to corporate offices and airports.
Jul 27, 2025
WORLD
Explained: What is fuelling Saudi Arabia's surge in executions?
Explained: What is fuelling Saudi Arabia's surge in executio...
Saudi Arabia has escalated its use of capital punishment, executing more than 200 people so far this year -- putting the kingdom on track to surpass last year's record.
Jul 27, 2025
SOCIETY
SC directs govt to draft separate law for cow protection
SC directs govt to draft separate law for cow protection
The Supreme Court (SC) has instructed the government to prepare a separate bill focused on the protection and promotion of cows, Nepal’s national animal, and present it in Parliament.
Jul 27, 2025
WORLD
Russian navy parade cancelled for 'security reasons'
Russian navy parade cancelled for 'security reasons'
Russia said on Sunday a major annual navy parade had been cancelled for "security reasons", without specifying the threat or concern.
Jul 27, 2025
POLITICS
IGFF’s Anupam Abhiyan submits nationwide petition demanding 50% women’s representation
IGFF’s Anupam Abhiyan submits nationwide petition demanding...
The Intergenerational Feminist Forum (IGFF), through its nationwide Anupam Abhiyan, has submitted signatures collected from across Nepal to major political parties, demanding the proportional and inclusive participation of women at all levels of the state.
Jul 27, 2025
ECONOMY
Dhorpatan receives 23,000 tourists in a year
Dhorpatan receives 23,000 tourists in a year
Ranger Sagar Subedi of the Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve Office said that 23,692 tourists visited Dhorpatan in the fiscal year 2024/25 while such number was 15,573 in the previous fiscal year.
Jul 27, 2025
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Wisdom from the Village
Wisdom from the Village
“Paila ko Lamjung ma nabatothyonatah gari nai, thyotahhamrokhusi, tara ahilahamrogoan ma batoghato cha tara mancheychaina, khusichaina. Achama ko jamana”.
Jul 27, 2025