Nationwide rainfall likely: Weather Forecasting Division

KATHMANDU:- Currently there is an impact of the westerly winds as well as the low-pressure system formed in the Arabian Sea, resulting in the generally cloudy situation across the country..

19 people injured in Jhapa road mishap

JHAPA:- Nineteen passengers were injured in a road accident happened at Maidhar of Shivasatakshi Municipality-10 in Jhapa district this morning, according to the police. The passenger-carrying..

British political commentator Sami Hamdi detained by federal authorities at California airport

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER, MATTHEW LEE and REBECCA, LOS ANGELES (AP):- Sami Hamdi, a British political commentator, was being held Monday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after he was..

FNCCI calls for investigation and action against those involved in arson, vandalism and robbery

KATHMANDU:- Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has called for the government to investigate into those involved in robbery, arson and vandalism in industries, business..

‘HoR elections should be held in slated date’

KATHMANDU:- Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Vice-President Dol Prasad Aryal has said that elections to the House of Representatives (HoR) should be held in the slated date. During..

Mustang administration urges trekkers not to trek in high mountains citing chances of heavy snowfall

KATHMANDU:- The District Administration Office, Mustang, has urged the trekkers not to go for trekking in the trails along the high mountain areas in the district citing a weather forecast of the..

More than 6,0000 dengue cases recorded in 75 districts

KATHMANDU:- Nepal has recorded more than 6,000 dengue cases from 75 districts of the country as of Monday. According to the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) under the Ministry of..

Chhath devotees observe fasting, prepare for offering arghya to setting sun

KATHMANDU:- The Chhath devotees have been observing fasting since early morning and now preparing to offer arghya (curd and holy water) to the setting sun later this evening. Observance of..

NC Acting President Khadka urges NC youths to protect Constitution

KATHMANDU:- Acting President of the Nepali Congress (NC), Purna Bahadur Khadka, has urged the party’s youth members to dedicate themselves to protecting the Constitution, the nation, and its..

EC announces second phase of SIR of electoral rolls in 12 states, UTs

NEW DELHI, (PTI):- The Election Commission will conduct phase two of the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in 12 states and Union Territories, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar..

Ukraine mourns two journalists killed by a Russian drone strike

By HANNA ARHIROVA and VASILISA STEPANENKO, KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- Mourners gathered at a church in Kyiv on Monday to honor two Ukrainian journalists killed last week when a Russian drone struck..

Immigration crackdown stokes fear and solidarity at a Catholic church in DC

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and TIFFANY STANLEY, WASHINGTON (AP):- The imposing Shrine of the Sacred Heart, a Catholic church a short drive from the White House, was intended to be a sanctuary for..

Election Commission reviewing applications of six new political parties

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission (EC) is now reviewing the applications of six newly formed political parties. The parties are seeking registration to contest the elections to the House of..

Devotees prepare to mark Chhath festival today

KATHMANDU:- Shortly after celebrating Tihar, Nepal's second-largest festival, devotees are now marking Chhath, offering argha to the setting sun on Monday evening and the rising sun the day after. ..

US-China trade tensions appear to cool before upcoming Trump-Xi meeting

By CHRIS MEGERIAN, DAVID RISING and EILEEN NG, KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP):- U.S.-China trade tensions appeared to cool Sunday before an upcoming meeting between President Donald Trump and..

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