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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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Heavy rainfall forecast

Published On: July 20, 2019 02:54 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 20: Heavy rainfall has been forecast in some parts of the country owing to wind-generated from the Bay of Bengal and the local winds.

65-year-old arrested on rape charge

Published On: July 20, 2019 11:56 AM NPT By: RSS

OKHALDHUNGA, July 20: A 65-year-old man has been arrested in Okhaldhunga on the charge of raping a 10-year-old girl.

Woman stranded in Kuwait returns home

Published On: July 20, 2019 11:54 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 20: Anu Tamang, a resident of then Mahakali Village Development Committee in Nuwakot district, has been rescued from Kuwait. She had been left stranded in Kuwait by people traffickers.

Floods damage Kiwi saplings worth million rupees

Published On: July 20, 2019 10:43 AM NPT By: RSS

BANEPA, July 20: A nursery farm growing Kiwi fruit sapling in Thapagaon of Banepa municipality-10 has suffered damage worth one million rupees due to floods triggered by heavy rainfall.

Four arrested on charge of trying to foil PSC exams in Khotang district

Published On: July 20, 2019 10:41 AM NPT By: RSS

KHOTANG, July 20: Police have arrested four persons on the charge of attempting to foil the Public Service Commission (PSC) examinations.

NA passes proposal on urgent public importance

Published On: July 19, 2019 08:15 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 19: The National Assembly meeting on Friday unanimously passed a proposal on urgent public importance, drawing the government's attention towards the need for a search for the missing ones in the floods and landslides, and rescue, relief distribution and rehabilitation work for the victims.

International Youth Day to be made effective

Published On: July 19, 2019 06:15 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 19: The government has been making preparation to celebrate International Youth Day on August 12.

Monsoon normally active

Published On: July 19, 2019 05:22 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 19: The monsoon has remained normally active throughout the country as the monsoon trough has shifted a little south of Nepal's southern region.

ICC's suspension of CAN continues

Published On: July 19, 2019 04:33 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 19: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has gone with its decision to suspend the Nepal Cricket Association (CAN).

Madi bridge finally complete after a decade of uncertainty

Published On: July 19, 2019 02:50 PM NPT By: RSS

ROLPA, July 19: Construction of a motorable bridge over the Madi Khola river in Rolpa district has been completed after a decade since its foundation was laid.

54 new HIV infected people found in Chitwan in six months

Published On: July 19, 2019 02:09 PM NPT By: RSS

CHITWAN, July 19: Fifty-four new HIV infected people have been found in the first six months of 2019 in Chitwan district.

Mobile health camps for flood survivors in Siraha

Published On: July 19, 2019 01:25 PM NPT By: RSS

LAHAN, July 19: The Siraha District Health Office has launched free mobile health camp, targeting the areas largely affected by recent monsoon floods. Basbitta and Sarswor of Siraha municipality-6 and Kalyanpur rural municipality-3 were mostly affected by the flooding.

Suspension bridges at high risk in Bajura

Published On: July 19, 2019 12:18 PM NPT By: RSS

MARTADI, July 19: Several bridges over the Karnali and the Budhiganga rivers, the two major rivers in Bajura district, are at high risk due to erosion. The bridge each at Taprisera, Dwari, Tipada and Rapak over the Budhiganga river are at risk.

Govt conducts monitoring in Kathmandu vegetable markets

Published On: July 19, 2019 11:15 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 19: The government today morning conducted monitoring in Kalamiti and Balkhu fruits and vegetable markets in the wake of the soaring price of vegetables in the Kathmandu Valley lately.

NC demands action against those smashing Buddha's statues

Published On: July 18, 2019 07:15 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 18: The main opposition, Nepali Congress, has called for bringing to book those people who broke Buddha's statutes installed in the middle of Siddartha Highway

10,000 hectares of forest land added in two decades in Dang

Published On: July 18, 2019 05:00 PM NPT By: RSS

DANG, July 18: Approximately 10,000 hectares of forest land have been added in Dang district in the past two decades, according to the District Forest Office.

90 killed, 20 still missing in monsoon havoc: MoHA

Published On: July 18, 2019 04:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 18: As many as 90 people so far lost their lives in landslide, flood and inundation across the nation due to incessant rainfall that took place last week, according to the National Emergency Operation Centre of the Home Ministry.

90 thousand families affected due to flood, landslide and inundation: NRCS

Published On: July 18, 2019 03:45 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 18: About 452 thousand people from 90 thousand families have been affected due to flood, landslide and inundation triggered by monsoon rain in various districts of the country.

Child injured due to beating by ward chair

Published On: July 18, 2019 03:15 PM NPT By: RSS

DANG, July 18: Chairperson of Ghorahi Sub-Metropolitan City-4, Bhim Bahadur Sarki, thrashed a nine-year boy, Bharat Gharti, on Tuesday night.

Minister Dulal makes surprise visit

Published On: July 18, 2019 03:05 PM NPT By: RSS

HETAUDA, July 18: Province-3 Government’s Minister for Social Development, Yuba Raj Dulal today made a surprise visit at the State Education Directorate.