BP Highway to remain closed for 12 hours at night for a month

BANEPA:- The Kavrepalanchowk road section along the BP Highway is to remain closed for 12 hours at night for a month. The District Administration Office, Kavrepalanchowk has confirmed the closure..

Disaster casualties in three months: 93 deaths, 22 missing

KATHMANDU:- During the last three months since April 14, there have been 2,065 disaster-related incidents, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) said. ..

Heavy rainfall likely in some places of five provinces today

KATHMANDU:- Now the country has witnessed the influence of monsoon winds with the impact of low pressure area located nearby Uttarpradesh of India. The monsoon's low-pressure line, according to..

Four injured in bus-car collision on Kaligandaki Corridor

NAWALPARASI:- Four people got injured when a car and a bus collided head-on in Khaireni, Baudikali Rural Municipality -3, Nawalpur, along the Kaligandaki Corridor. A car (Ga 2 Cha 9546) en route..

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..