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The National News Agency (RSS), having nationwide network, is the largest and longest serving news agency in Nepal. It was established in 2018 BS under the Rastriya Samachar Samiti Act, 2019 BS, merging two privately owned news agencies with a view to facilitating newspapers and broadcast media.
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30 hurt in bus plunge

Published On: October 4, 2019 04:53 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Around 30 people were injured when a Pokhara-bound passenger bus (Ga 1 Kha 4771) skidded off the road and fell some 60 feet at Trishuli danda at Begnas of Pokhara Metropolitan City-31.

Nepal Academy's publications in need of better market

Published On: October 4, 2019 02:03 PM NPT By: RSS

Several literary publications of the Nepal Academy are in the wait for a better market. Samakalin (prose-based quarterly), Pragya (half-yearly journal with the review by experts), Journal Of Nepalese Studies (half-yearly English journal), 'Kabita' (a quarterly anthology of poems) and a literary news-based quarterly are being published regularly by the Academy.

Woman dies in road accident

Published On: October 4, 2019 11:05 AM NPT By: RSS

HETAUDA, Oct 4: A woman has died in an accident nearby China Gate at Hetauda sub-metropolis-1 on Friday morning.

Halesi Tuwachung municipality distributes rice to drought-affected families

Published On: October 4, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: RSS

KHOTANG, Oct 4: Halesi Tuwachung municipality has provided food assistance to the drought-affected locals for Dashain celebration.

Girl found murdered after rape

Published On: October 3, 2019 06:45 PM NPT By: RSS

JALESHWOR, Oct 3: A girl has been found dead on the bank of the Mara river in Thapa Tole of Gaushala municipality-10 on Thursday.

DPL to be held in February next year

Published On: October 3, 2019 05:01 PM NPT By: RSS

DANGADHI, Oct 3: Fourth edition of the Dhangadhi Premier League (DPL)--one of the popular franchise Twenty20 tournaments of the country--is taking place between February 15-27, 2020.

NCP general secretary calls for collaboration in development campaign

Published On: October 3, 2019 02:42 PM NPT By: RSS

RUPANDEHI, Oct 3: Former Finance Minister and ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) general secretary, Bishnu Poudel has urged one and all to work together in the campaign for development.

Nepalgunj sub-metropolitan city operates seven city buses

Published On: October 3, 2019 02:00 PM NPT By: RSS

NEPALGUNJ, Oct 3: Nepalgunj sub-metropolitan city has brought seven buses into operation along various routes in the sub metropolis.

Baitadi folks stage relay hunger strike for 25 days demanding bridge

Published On: October 2, 2019 01:55 PM NPT By: RSS

BAITADI, Oct 2: Its been 25 days since a group of Baitadi folks at Jhulaghat bordering point in Baitadi district have been staging a relay hunger strike demanding a cemented bride over in the bordering point with India but their voices continue to be unheeded.

Nepal and Australia enter air service agreement

Published On: October 1, 2019 12:24 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Oct 1: Nepal and Australia have agreed to operate direct flight service.

Jailbird dies in Chitwan

Published On: October 1, 2019 10:40 AM NPT By: RSS

CHITWAN, Oct 1: A jailbird died in Bharatpur-based district prison.

Govt should perform to live up to people's aspirations: NCP Spokesperson Shrestha

Published On: September 30, 2019 08:10 PM NPT By: RSS

CHAUTARA, Sept 30: Spokesperson of ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Narayan Kaji Shrestha has asserted that the government should perform to live up to the people's expectations.

Government trying to muzzle up press freedom: President Deuba

Published On: September 30, 2019 07:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has said the incumbent government was trying to muzzle up the freedom of the press.

PM urges PAF to transform through policy change

Published On: September 30, 2019 01:59 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has directed the Poverty Alleviation Fund (PAF) to transform itself from its past modality of grants into a 'think tank' for the Ministry and entities working in the poverty alleviation.

PM urges PAF to transform through policy change

Published On: September 30, 2019 12:41 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has directed the Poverty Alleviation Fund (PAF) to transform itself from its past modality of grants into a 'think tank' for the ministry and entities working in the poverty alleviation.

Tourist dies of altitude sickness

Published On: September 30, 2019 12:12 PM NPT By: RSS

GORKHA, Sept 30: A foreign tourist died of high altitude sickness in course of trekking to Manaslu mountain in Samagaon of Chumunubri rural municipality-1. The incident took place on Saturday.

Smuggled garments worth Rs 5.5 million seized in Kathmandu

Published On: September 29, 2019 01:33 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: Police today made public the seizure of smuggled clothes confiscated worth Rs 5.5 million stashed in a tourist bus at Budhanilakantha, Kathmandu on Monday evening.

Homestay inauguration aiming to promote 'Visit Nepal 2020'

Published On: September 28, 2019 07:11 PM NPT By: RSS

A community homestay was begun here on the occasion of the International Tourism Day on Friday.

7th 'Made in Nepal' Expo concludes

Published On: September 28, 2019 07:09 PM NPT By: RSS

The seventh 'Made in Nepal' expo kicked off in Lalitpur on Friday.

House Committee monitors fair price shops

Published On: September 27, 2019 08:35 PM NPT By: RSS

Kathmandu, Sept 27: A taskforce formed under Sustainable Development and Good-Governance Committee of the National Assembly has monitored Salt Trading and Fair Price Shops which are being operated in the capital from September 9 to October 4 targeting Dashain, Tihar and Chhath festivals.