Bill to Amend Some Nepal Acts on Land passed

KATHMANDU:- A meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Friday approved the ‘Bill to Amend Some Nepal Acts Relating to Land’, 2082 BS. The HoR passed the Bill with a majority of..

NHRC reminds govt to conclude transitional justice

KATHMANDU:- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to conclude transitional justice by winning the trust of conflict victims. The status of many people who were..

Today’s weather forecast: Moderate rainfall likely across the country

KATHMANDU:- The low-pressure trough of the monsoon at present is located towards the north of the average position in the east and around the average position in the west. The Meteorological..

Government decides to establish Chhayanath National Park in Mugu

KATHMANDU:- Government has decided to establish the Chhayanath National Park in Mugum Karmarong Rural Municipality located in Mugu. The Cabinet meeting held today made the decision based..

Water flow in Mahakali River increases, vehicle movement restricted

KATHMANDU:- The vehicular movements of large vehicles entering Nepal-India via the Banbasa Bridge have been banned. The movement of four-wheeled vehicles has been banned at the Sharda Barrage due..

PM Oli to hold talks with Xi, Putin during China visit

KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to hold meetings with globally influential leaders including Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Vietnamese Prime..

Women dies by being hit by a stone in menstrual shed in Achham

By Ramesh Rawat, ACHHAM:- A young woman and a girl died after being hit by a stone while staying in chhaugoth (a menstrual shed) under a trampoline sheet in Achham district. Chief of District..

Women worship seven sages on last day of Teej

KATHMANDU:- The three-day festival of Teej concluded on Thursday with the worship of the seven sages. On the last day, women who observed the Teej fast celebrated Rishi Panchami by worshipping the..

Sarkegad locals face acute iodised salt shortage

By Rajan Rawat,HUMLA:- Residents of Sarkegad Rural Municipality in Humla district are facing a severe shortage of iodized salt, being forced to purchase salt at exorbitant prices from local..

Nepal mandates registration of social media platforms following Supreme Court directive

KATHMANDU:- The Ministry of Communication and Information Technology has issued a public notice requiring all social media platforms operating in Nepal to register with the ministry within seven..

19 injured in Salyan jeep accident

SALYAN:- Nineteen people have been injured after a jeep heading towards Salyan's Shreenagar from Sharada Municipality - 12, Timile, met with an accident on Thursday. District Police Office,..

Four youths drowned in Kailali river

KAILALI:- Four youths died while swimming in the Khutiyakhora (stream) at Godawari Municipality in Kailali district. All four youths drowned while swimming in the river on Thursday. Deputy..

Rainfall Forecast for Five Provinces, Heavy Rain Expected in Three Today

KATHMANDU:- There is a possibility of heavy rainfall in one or two places in the Tarai region of Lumbini, as well as in the hilly areas of Sudurpaschim and Karnali Provinces today. In addition,..

Mithila people mark Chaurachan by worshipping moon

JANKAPUR:- The Chauthchandra (Chaurachan) festival, deeply rooted in the faith, traditions, and folk beliefs of the Mithila community, was celebrated on Tuesday with respect and devotion. This..

Embossed number plates mandatory, owners free to install at convenience

KATHMANDU:- Amid recent confusion and debate surrounding the installation of embossed vehicle number plates, the government has reaffirmed that their implementation remains mandatory. The..