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Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Gokarna Bista said that the government of Malaysia is moving ahead in a positive way to sign labour agreement with Nepal. Read Full Story »
A woman and her daughter-in-law died after a landslide triggered by incessant rainfall buried a house at Nisikho-3 in Baglung on Wednesday. Read Full Story »
At least 40 people have been injured in an accident involving a passenger bus in Nuwakot on Wednesday. Read Full Story »
At least 16 people were injured in a bus-truck collision that occurred at Byas Municipality along the Prithvi Highway on Wednesday. Read Full Story »
A flood at Jhupra River in Nalgad Municipality of Jajarkot district on Tuesday has swept away four houses and caused massive damage of properties. Read Full Story »
Four houses were buried in a landslide that occurred at Bilwang of Malika Rural Municipality-2 in Myagdi. Read Full Story »
The proposed Nijgadh Airport infuriated development activists and environmental activists Read Full Story »
Just days after the authorities declared successful containment of diarrhoea epidemic at Thula Chiudi settlement in Hima Rural Municipality, Jumla, there has been another outbreak in the area which has downed more than 50 people. Read Full Story »
Malaysia on Tuesday said government-to-government (G2G) system would bring migrant workers from Nepal. Read Full Story »
A landslide triggered by heavy rains briefly dammed Bheri River before it burst with a destructive force, wiping out four houses and leaving more than 100 others at risk of collapse at Tallu Bagar area in Nalgadh Municipality of Jajarkot district on Tuesday. Read Full Story »
Two more suspects in the murder case of Armed Police Force officer Thaman BK surrendered to the Mahottari District Court on Tuesday. The court later released them on general date. Read Full Story »
The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has initiated discussion on transforming the country’s civil service into level-based system to ensure officials fast promotions while easing their readjustment in the three-tier government. Read Full Story »
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the dharmashala built at Pashupatinath during his upcoming visit to Nepal for the BIMSTEC Summit. Modi will be participating in the fourth summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation to be held in Kathmandu on August 30 and 31. Read Full Story »
The train wet leased from India for the Janakpur-Jayanagar-Kurtha railway line will start this December, railway department said. Read Full Story »
The tiny pharmacy at Dadeldhura Health Office has run out of oral rehydration salts. For months, there’s been a shortage of saline water at the district hospital in Darchula. Read Full Story »
A nationwide strike called by the Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal led to sparse violence in parts of the country on Tuesday, including explosions in some cities, while public transportation and businesses operated normally within the Capital after late morning. Read Full Story »
A man sliced to death after being hit by a helicopter blade at Hilsa in Humla on Tuesday. Read Full Story »
At least 26 cadres of NetraBikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) were arrested for enforcing banda from various parts of the country on Tuesday. Read Full Story »
The Finance Committee under the Legislature-Parliament on Tuesday directed the government to resolve the issue of double and unnatural taxation imposed by federal, provincial and local governments. Read Full Story »
Three improvised explosive devices (IEDs) have been found at different places of Kathmandu on Tuesday. Read Full Story »
A party cadre of Netra Bikarm Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal (CPN), which has called for a general strike on Tuesday, has been arrested for issuing threats to shutdown schools in Dolakha. Read Full Story »
General life in Rupandehi has been hit hard by the general strike called by Netra Bikaram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) on Tuesday. Read Full Story »
An unidentified group hurled a Molotov cocktail at a truck being escorted by the police at Banbasa forest area in Shiba Raj Municipality-1 of Kapilvastu district along the east-west highway on Tuesday. Read Full Story »
A team of Nepal Army has neutralised a suspicious object placed at Rijal Chowk in Bharatpur along the east-west highway on Tuesday. Read Full Story »
The general strike enforced by Netra Bikram Chand-led Nepal Communist Party, against the recent government crackdown on its cadres, had little effect on normal life across the country on Tuesday. Read Full Story »
Nepal Army bomb disposal team has defused two improvised explosive devices (IED) in Bhaktapur district on Tuesday. Read Full Story »
Cases of dengue, a mosquito-borne disease more prevalent in Tarai districts, have been reported in Darchula, a hill district in Karnali Province. Read Full Story »
Tension ran high at Rapti Community Hospital in Rukum West after a patient died during treatment on Monday. Read Full Story »
The flooded Mahakali river has started to erode the embankment at Bayalbanda area in Mahakali Municipality-1, Kanchanpur. Bayalbanda residents said the river started eroding the embankment from Sunday. Read Full Story »
The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) on Monday laid the foundation to build a two-storey firefighting training centre in Ramhiti Ward-6. Read Full Story »
A day before the party has called for a nationwide strike demanding his release, Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the government to present Netra Bikram Chand ‘Biplav’ led Nepal Communist Party’s spokesperson Khadga Bahadur Bishwokarma ‘Prakanda’ at the apex court within 48 hours. Read Full Story »
The Nepal Medical Association (NMA) has taken a serious exception to the Criminal Code-2074, saying the law is against the agreement reached between the government and the umbrella body of Nepali doctors. Read Full Story »
Province 2 State Minister Aviram Sharma, an accused in the murder of Armed Police Force officer Thaman BK, surrendered to the Mahottari District Court on Monday. He was released on general date later. Read Full Story »
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have come together in support of the public, following demonstrations across the country against exorbitant taxation by the local and provincial governments while central taxation is already in place. Read Full Story »
If you walk into the aptly-named Naulo Restaurant in Kathmandu’s Durbarmarg, you are in for a novel dining experience. Instead of a traditional hostess, five robot servers will welcome you in and instead of thumbing through a menu, you order food through a monitor placed at every table.Naulo might hold the distinction of being Kathmandu’s first automated restaurant but its futuristic vibe isn’t the only thing that’s drawing in diners—unlike a few other restaurants that also employ robots, Naulo’s five servers have all been built in Nepal.The brainchild of alums of the Pulchowk-based Institute of Engineering, the robots, Ginger and Ferry, were built by Paaila Technology, a Nepali company that specialises in robotics and AI technology. Read Full Story »
Police are yet to nab the perpetrators involved in the explosion of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) outside the office of Biratnagar Mayor Bhim Parajuli in Morang district on Sunday afternoon. Read Full Story »
The first Silk Road & Young Dreams, an international gala event of youth exchange, kicked off in Beijing on Sunday with two themes ‘youth communication’ and ‘people-to-people bond’. Read Full Story »
Tension ran high in Rapti Community Hospital, Rukum, after a patient died during the course of treatment on Monday. Read Full Story »
A girl died after a jeep fell off the road at South Rolpa on Monday. Read Full Story »
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