- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 8: The Special Court has convicted former president of Nepal Engineering College (NEC), Lambodar Neupane, in a money laundering case.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 8: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case against Saroj Bhattarai, the chief planning engineer of the Lumbini Development Trust (LDT), for allegedly buying land in his mother's name with bribe money.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 8: The list of candidates for the by-elections scheduled for April 27 will be announced today.
- by RSS
ILAM, April 8: The voters in Ilam constituency number 2 are excited to elect their representative to the House of Representatives, the lower house of the Federal Parliament. The by-election is taking place on the 27th of this month.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 8: The police have arrested 10 Bangladeshi nationals who were staying illegally (overstaying) even after the expiry of their visas.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 8: A woman has registered a complaint with the government authorities, accusing CPN-UML leader Mahesh Basnet of raping her.
- by Republica
PORTUGAL, April 8: A Nepali has drowned in the sea in Portugal, while another Nepali youth remains missing. Dhan Bahadur Tamang, 30, from Netrawati Dabjong Rural Municipality-5, Katunje, Dhading, drowned while exploring marine life in the sea at Montijo on Saturday night. Meanwhile, 38-year-old Tek Bahadur Tamang from the same area is yet to be found.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 8: Air pollution in Kathmandu has reached alarming levels, ranking third on the list of the world's most unhealthy cities, according to Switzerland's IQAir, which provides real-time air quality measurements globally. New Delhi in India holds the top spot, followed by Chiang Mai in Thailand.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 8: Ghode Jatra, also known as Horse Racing Day, is being celebrated in Kathmandu today. The government has granted a public holiday on the occasion within the Valley.
- by RSS
KATHMANDU, April 8: The government has decided to retract the bill designed to amend the Financial Procedure and Fiscal Accountability Act, 2076 which was registered at federal parliament secretariat.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 8: Nepali Army is to collect waste from Mt Everest, Mt Lhotse and Mt Nuptse under the Clean Himalaya Campaign-2024 this year.
- by Associated Press
GUNTUR, India (AP) — There’s a pungent odor on Ratna Raju’s farm that he says is protecting his crops from the unpredictable and extreme weather that’s become more frequent with human-caused climate change.
- by Dr. Prem Lal Joshi
On September 25, 1768, and August 15, 1947, respectively, India and Nepal were formally established. It's evident that Nepal is more than 178 years older than India. It is critical that India and Nepal fortify their unique political, social, and economic ties. India and Nepal have traditionally engaged in economic cooperation.
- by RSS
KATHMANDU, April 8: Secretary at Ministry of Health and Population Dr Roshan Pokhrel has admitted failure to take public awareness programs at local level.
- by RSS
KIMATHANKA, April 8: Thanks to timely printing and a smooth supply system in place, textbooks arrived before the beginning of the new academic year in Sankhuwasabha district.
- by Republica
BIRGUNJ (Parsa), April 8: Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun has vowed to maintain transparency while determining the rate of revenues in the budget statement for the next fiscal year 2024/25.
- by Bhasa Sharma
KATHMANDU, April 8: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a mandamus order in the name of the government not to impose arbitrary fees for Nepali citizens residing abroad while appointing their legal representatives in Nepal.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 8: Economists have urged the government to come up with a realistic budget while announcing the financial plan for the next fiscal year.
- by Republica
With the dry season almost at its peak, the incidents of wildfires have already become daily occurrences in Nepal. These fire incidents have been causing significant damage to Nepal's forests, animals, and property, putting the health of local residents at risk. Reports suggest that wildfire has started in the forest area of Kalikot district.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 7: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Rabi Lamichhane, has expressed his hope that a draft of the Election Management Bill will be further enriched by the sovereign parliament.