The initial excitement among domestic airline operators over resumption of flights after nearly a five-month hiatus has begun to dampen....
Fortified rice, lentils and vegetable oil have been distributed by World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of Nepal to school children in rural ...
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Militants attacked Indian security forces with a grenade and gunfire in Kashmir on Wednesday, defying a strict security lockdown on the first annivers...
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Tropical Storm Isaias killed at least four people on Tuesday as it made its way up the U.S. Atlantic...
Steady rise in number of Covid-19 cases in the valley....
The health ministry has stated that of the 10,853 samples collected at three entry points to Kathmandu – Nagdhunga, Sanga and Pharping — 40 have t...
Fifteen staffers of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority in Kathmandu have tested positive for the new coronavirus disease....
At least six employees of Morang Auto Works Enterprises tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday....
Some experts suggested that the government should reimpose lockdown to ensure that the pandemic is checked. However, others opined that the authoritie...
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Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has started a discussion with public health experts and leaders of the ...
Prime Minister and Co-chair of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) KP Sharma Oli on Monday visite...
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Minister of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Padma Kumari Aryal has directed go...
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Co-chairpersons of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal and KP Sharma Oli resum...
Plasma therapy was used for the first time in the country to successfully treat a 60-year-old corona...
Co-chairs of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal and KP Sharma Oli held talks on Monday in an attempt to break the current impasse in the party, but failed to reconcile their differences. ...
The National Youth Council has planned week-long celebrations to mark this year’s International Youth Day. ...
Flooded Feme rivulet, which flows through Fidim Municipality, has caused damages in multiple areas....
A 77-year-old man from Ward No 5 of Biratnagar Metropolitan City, Morang, succumbed to the respiratory contagion on Monday....
The Women and Social Welfare Committee of the House of Representatives has directed the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens to make timely...
CIAA has been arresting at least one person involved in corruption activities on a daily basis, in...
Following detection of community transmission of coronavirus-infection, local levels in Sunsari have...
As of today, the country has witnessed 21,009 cases of the coronavirus infection while 15,026 people...
One more person has succumbed to the coronavirus infection, confirmed the Ministry of Health and Pop...
The Ministry of Health and Population has recorded 259 new cases of the coronavirus infection on Tue...
The implementation of scientific forest management programme has led to improvement in the status of...
Food stuffs were supplied to landslide hit areas in Jajarkot district....
Lebanese rescue workers dug through rubble looking for survivors of a powerful warehouse explosion that shook the capital Beirut, killing 100 people and injuring nearly 4,000 in a toll that officials expected to rise....
Australia's Victoria state reported a record rise in new COVID-19...
Latin America surpassed Europe on Tuesday to become the region wi...
Sri Lankans lined up before polling stations opened on Wednesday,...
US Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar will visit Ta...
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A powerful blast in port warehouses near central Beirut storing h...
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The education sector in Nepal, as in many other developing nations, is at the crossroads. Millions of students from low income families, many of which...
Sajpani, a quiet village in Surkhet district, used to be an oxymoron – while pani featured prominently in its name, the village had no water....
In a country where only 25 percent of water supply systems are fully functional, and 3.5 million people still do not have access to basic water servic...
The education sector in Nepal, as in many other developing nations, is at the crossroads. Millions of students from low income families, many of which...
Sajpani, a quiet village in Surkhet district, used to be an oxymoron – while pani featured prominently in its name, the village had no water....
In a country where only 25 percent of water supply systems are fully functional, and 3.5 million people still do not have access to basic water servic...
KATHMANDU: Gai Jatra, literally translated to the festival of cows, is observed by bereaved families by taking out procession in memory of the ones they have lost. People, especially children, walk in different costumes, and the processions are also accompanied by traditional bands. Gai Jatra is mainly observed in different areas of the three districts in the valley — Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur. Gai Jatra derives its name from the
Lalitpur, August 03 The natural spring at the Kumbheshwor temple complex is believed to have originated from Gosaikunda Lake in Rasuwa district. It is also believed that taking a dip in the pond during Janai Purnima is same as doing so in Gosainkunda. On the occasion of Kumbeshwor Mela or Janai Purnima Mela (usually August full moon), thousands of devotees come to worship the embossed silver sheath worn by the sacred linga. A priest wal
KATHMANDU A worker wearing a personal protective suit prepares a hotel room before the reopening of the hotel, at Hotel Crown Plaza in Naxal, Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, August 2, 2020.
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The government has revoked the licence of 129 hydropower projects with total installed capacity of 3,330 megawatts so far as they failed to submit the...
Budhigandaki Hydropower Project has so far distributed almost Rs 34 billion in land compensation....
Sushil Bhatta, a member of the National Planning Commission, has been appointed as the chief executive officer of Investment Board Nepal (IBN)....
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) was able to achieve 82.29 per cent physical progress in its projects related to power generation, transmission and d...
Industries have been operating at low capacity following lack of demand of industrial products in th...
A total of seven repatriation flights were conducted on Sunday to evacuate Nepalis stranded in Gulf ...
Paddy plantation for this year has been completed across the country....
Manakamana Cable Car, which has been closed for four months due to the lockdown imposed to stem the ...
Though the government and Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) have been saying that banks and financial institut...
Gold price set a new record every other day during the trading week between July 26 and 31. ...
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US astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, home two days from a landmark mission as NASA's first crew to fly a priv...
The WHO head said that, while the coronavirus was the biggest health emergency since the early 20th century, the in...
Still, nearly 200 people are likely to be there at the event, including 135 saints and priests from Nepal....
Days of heavy rain caused floods in South Korea that have forced more than 1,000 people from their homes, killing a...
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