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A flood alert has been issued by Department of Hydrology's Flood Forecasting Section along the Larcha Bridge and Dolalghat of Sindhupalchok district after landslides partially blocked Bhotekoshi River in the district on Sunday evening.Read Full Story »
Police on Sunday arrested two persons in possession of Rs 174,000 counterfeit Nepali currency and made public amid a press conference at the District Police Office, Morang, today itself.Read Full Story »
Police arrested two persons in possession of a huge cache of pharmaceutical drugs from Budhanilkantha Municipality-7 in Kathmandu on Sunday.Read Full Story »
CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the party will work towards garnering people’s support for the directly elected executive chief system.Read Full Story »
The unification process between Baburam Bhattrai-led Naya Shakti Nepal (NSN)and Upendra Yadav-led Sanghiya Samajwadi Forum Nepal (SSFN) has hit a roadblock following dispute in leadership and jurisdiction.Read Full Story »
Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli has administered oath of office and secrecy to Electoral Constituency Delineation Commission (CDC) Chairperson Kamal Narayan Das amidst a function held at the Supreme Court on Sunday.Read Full Story »
Tourism service fee charged to tourists visiting Bhaktapur district has increased by double in the fiscal year 2016/17 as compared to fiscal year 2015/16.Read Full Story »
The office of Kawasoti Municipality in Nawalparasi district that was padlocked since July 19 by elected representatives from Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Centre) has been opened on Sunday. Read Full Story »
The Supreme Court (SC) has summoned the files related to the corruption case against suspended Chief of the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) Chudamani Sharma from the Special Court on Sunday.Read Full Story »
The Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting of the Nepali Congress has been postponed for 2pm today.Read Full Story »
Nepali Congress has taken disciplinary action against six cadres in constituency no. 4 of Kaski district.Read Full Story »
Vehicular movement along Munglin Narayanghat road section resumed from Sunday morning after landslide debris was cleared.Read Full Story »
One of the most revered holy places in the world for the Hindus is the Pashupatinath temple, situated on the banks of the Bagmati river.Read Full Story »
Choosing the title of a famous American fiction for this short essay has metaphorical significance. Read Full Story »
Six Madhes-centred parties merged in April to form a national level party called the Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal (RJP-N), but they have not shunned their old regional approach. Read Full Story »
India Now and In Transition, an anthology of essays comprising a total of 37 articles by Indian writers such as Ramachandra Guha, Shashi Tharoor, Wajahat Habibullah, TSR Subramanian, among others, was launched amid a function held at the India International Centre in New Delhi on Friday. Read Full Story »
As part of their annual ritual, Kathmandu University School of Arts and Center for Art and Design, has kicked off their latest exhibition by their graduating student artists. Read Full Story »
Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) gained 53.08 points to close at 1,635.75 points last week, as investors ushered in the new fiscal year with a clean start by paying their loan installments.Read Full Story »
The Investment Board Nepal’s (IBN) plan to initiate global bidding process to develop the much-awaited Tamakoshi 3 Hydropower Project is in limbo, as the government has failed to approve the project’s implementation modality. Read Full Story »
Locals organised a six-hour vehicular strike at Pyuali Bazaar in Arun Rural Municipality on Saturday, demanding an investigation into the ‘mysterious death’ of three children in Arun Rural Municipality-3 of Bhojpur. Read Full Story »
The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has initiated investigation into the deaths of four of a family in Banepa.Read Full Story »
Hundreds of students in Sindhupalchok are still studying under the temporary makeshift classes as the reconstruction of schools ravaged by April 2015 earthquake has failed to pick up pace even two years after the disaster.Read Full Story »
The flood-displaced families are living under temporary shelters at Girighat, Tikhakuna, Chhinchu and Birendranagar in Surkhet district for the last three years pinning hopes on government relief aid. Read Full Story »
Concluding that the 4,000-strong General Convention Organising Committee (GCOC) was unproductive and led to poor results during the local level elections, CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has proposed limiting the number of members below 100 in the party’s central body.Read Full Story »
The Carter Center, which monitors elections globally, has approached the Election Commission Nepal for possible observation of the upcoming polls.Read Full Story »
Newly elected local councils stand to generate over the next two years revenues more than four times their collection in the fiscal year 2015-16 in the old structure, according to a government estimate.Read Full Story »
Indian Ambassador Manjeev Singh Puri on Friday inaugurated the school building for Shree Janata Higher Secondary School at Jogidaha and laid the foundation stone for the construction of campus building for Shree Narad Aadarsha Education Campus in Basaha, Udaypur. Read Full Story »
Around 150,000 earthquake affected households are expected to move in to newly-built homes before Dashain, the most widely celebrated festival in Nepal that falls in the month of September this year, the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) said. Read Full Story »
Nine metric ton of solid waste was scooped up from the Bishnumati river on Saturday. The Bishnumati Clean-up Campaign entered its 150th week on Saturday. Read Full Story »
Nepali Congress leader Chakra Prasad Bastola has been shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and put on partial ventilator support at the National Institute of Neurological and Allied Sciences in Bansbari after his health condition suddenly deteriorated on Thursday night. Read Full Story »
With elected representatives already assuming office in over 80 percent of local units across the country, almost after more than a decade and a half, stakeholders have expedited discussions on natural resources, their use, the laws governing them and the roles the centre and local governments will have on the country’s forests, herbs, rivers and land. Read Full Story »
The massive fire at the godown of KL Dugad Group at Bhuai in Nepalgunj has been doused after three hours.Read Full Story »
Central Investigation Bureau has begun investigation after four persons of a same family were found dead in Banepa, Kavre.Read Full Story »
The Central Working Committee meeting of Nepali Congress has begun at the party office in Sanepa on Saturday.Read Full Story »
The Koshi Barrage is a mega-structure near the international border with India. Built between 1958 and 1962, the barrage has 56 gates which are controlled by the Nepal Army and Indian officials from down river,Read Full Story »
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