Surveillance increased against Nipah virus at western border

KANCHANPUR:- Surveillance has been increased at the western border checkpoints with India to prevent the spread of the Nipah virus in view of its detection in the neighbouring country..

Nepal has benefited immensely from Japan’s assistance: President Paudel

TOKYO:- President Ramchandra Paudel met with Emperor Naruhito of Japan at the Imperial Palace here today. During the meeting, President Paudel, who is on a four-day visit to Japan, highly..

Elections can be held in 2nd phase in mountainous districts if weather unfavourable: PM

NAWALPARASI:- Prime Minister Sushila Karki has said that the election to the House of Representatives could be held in the second phase in the mountainous districts in case the weather is not..

Approval to recall Social Media Bill from Federal Parliament

KATHMANDU:- The interim government has approved withdrawal of the Social Media Bill-2081 BS from the Federal Parliament. The cabinet meeting convened here on Tuesday decided to recall the..

T20 World Cup: Nepal beats the UAE by 7 wickets in warm up match

KATHMANDU:- Nepal defeated the United Arab Emirates by 7 wickets in a warm up match held today in the lead up to the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. In the match held at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in..

Minister Bhandari announces scrapping ‘free visa free ticket’ scheme

KATHMANDU:- Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Rajendra Singh Bhandari, has said he would scrap the ‘free visa free ticket’, orientation and work procedure within a..

Strategic partner for NEPSE restructuring recommended

KATHMANDU:- A study committee has submitted its report to the government with recommendation to bring strategic partner for the Nepal Stock Exchange Limited (NEPSE) reforms, capital increment and..

HoR elections: 3,135 candidates in final PR list

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission has made public the final closed list of Proportional Representation (PR) candidates contesting the March 5 election to the House of Representatives. The final..

California closes in on completing the world’s largest wildlife crossing

SACRAMENTO:- Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing has received funding that will provide the final push needed to complete the project. The crossing is..

Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for Haitians

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO, SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP):- A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary protections that have allowed roughly 350,000 Haitians to live and..

Every Homeland Security officer in Minneapolis is now being issued a body-worn camera, Noem says

By REBECCA SANTANA, WASHINGTON (AP):- Every Homeland Security officer on the ground in Minneapolis, including those from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, will be immediately issued body-worn..

OPD insurance limit set at Rs. 25,000

KATHMANDU:- The Health Insurance Board has revised its policy on providing health insurance services, deciding that beneficiaries can now receive OPD services up to Rs. 25,000 only. Board..

California hosts Super Bowl LX and other sprots events

SACRAMENTO:- As California hosts Superbowl LX, it continues to set the gold standard for sports with more events upcoming that will create tens of billions of dollars in economic benefits..

NRNA 12th Global conference and General Convention held on March 14-16

KATHMANDU:- The dates for the Non-Resident Nepali World Conference and International Convention have been set. The 12th International Convention is scheduled to be held in Kathmandu from March..

Nepali-origin police officer Pradeep Tamang in Georgia, was shot and killed

GEORGIA:- Pradeep Tamang, a local police officer in Georgia, USA, has been murdered. He was killed in the line of duty in a shooting at a hotel in the Stone Mountain area of Gwinnett County,..

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