Snow layer thinning in Humla’s mountains

HUMLA:- The snow cover in the high Himalayan region, which used to remain white throughout the year in Humla, has visibly decreased. The decline is attributed to less snowfall during winter, and..

Insurance Authority Chairman Ojha suspended

KATHMANDU:- Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, has asserted that anyone found guilty of corruption, regardless of their position, will face action. While..

Nepal-India border points in Baitadi, Darchula to remain closed on July 24 and 28

BAITADI:- The bordering points in Baitadi and Darchula districts are to be closed on July 24 and July 28 in view of the Panchayat election in the Uttarakhand State of India. The Panchayat..

Kagbeni-Korala road obstructed due to landslide

MUSTANG:- The Kagbeni-Korala road under the national pride project, Jomsom-Korala road, which connects the north and south of the district, has been blocked due to a landslide. According to the..

Massive fire breaks out in garment factory in Bajhang, industry completely destroyed

BAJHANG:- A massive fire broke out last night at a garment factory in Bagthala Bazaar, Kedarshyun Rural Municipality -4, Bajhang. It is believed that the fire broke out at the Honainath Garment..

Demand for probe into ‘visit visa’ and minister’s bribery case

KATHMANDU:- Lawmakers have demanded an investigation into the 'visit visa' scam and the audio tape case involving a minister, and called for action against those responsible. As soon as Speaker..

Proposal seeking consideration on Federal Civil Service Bill passed

KATHMANDU:- The National Assembly (NA) endorsed a proposal seeking consideration on the Federal Civil Service Bill, 2080. Today's meeting of the Upper House unanimously passed the proposal of the..

Heavy rainfall predicted in four provinces

KATHMANDU:- The monsoon wind is active across the country at present. The Weather Forecasting Division informed that it will be generally cloudy today, while few places of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki..

Efforts on to resume transportation along BP Highway

Kavrepalanchwok,:- The landslides occurred at three places along BP Highway obstructed transportation on Monday night. The District Police Office informed that efforts were on since early this..

Chhaupadi claims another life in Far west Nepal

DHANGADHI:- Once again, Chhaupadi, a social evil, which forces menstruating women to stay in isolated huts, has taken the life of a woman in Sudurpaschim Province. Despite legal bans and..

Blocked BP Highway resumed

BANEPA:- The BP Highway, which was blocked due to piling debris caused by the rainfall, has resumed. The highway was completely blocked on Sunday evening due to the flooding on the Khahare River..

KMC unveils 25.76 billion budget for 2025/26

KATHMANDU:- Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has unveiled a budget of Rs. 25.76 billion for the upcoming fiscal year 2025/26, giving high priority to infrastructure development. Deputy Mayor of..

Chairman Oli bats for internal unity in UML

JHAPA:- CPN (UML) Chairman and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that no force can defeat the UML if the party's internal unity is strengthened. Addressing the party cadres' gathering..

Ex-election commissioner Sharma no more

KATHMANDU:- Ila Sharma, former commissioner of Election Commission Nepal and former journalist at The Rising Nepal, has passed away. She was 59. Former member of National Women's Commission and..

House of Representatives meeting today

KATHMANDU:- The House of Representatives is scheduled to meet today at 1:00 pm at the Federal Parliament Building in New Baneshwor. In the meeting, Minister for Communications and Information..