Cadres break padlock at BPKIHS Cadres break padlock at BPKIHS Leaders and cadres of the CPN- UML, Limbuwan and Rastriya Prajatantra Party broke open the lock placed at the office of the vice-chancellor at BP Koirala Institute of Health and Sciences, Dharan, on Monday. Leaders and cadres of the CPN- UML, Limbuwan and Rastriya Prajatantra Party broke open the lock placed at the office of the vice-chancellor at BP Koirala Institute of Health and Sciences, Dharan, on Monday. Environment 07 Sep, 2021
Midnight flash flood wreak havoc in valley Midnight flash flood wreak havoc in valley Sudden heavy downpour that began from 2:00am and lasted approximately four hours Sunday night wreaked havoc in the low lying areas on the banks of major rivers such as Bagmati and Bishnumati inside Kathmandu valley. Sudden heavy downpour that began from 2:00am and lasted approximately four hours Sunday night wreaked havoc in the low lying areas on the banks of major rivers such as Bagmati and Bishnumati inside Kathmandu valley. Environment 07 Sep, 2021
Languages recommended for official use Languages recommended for official use Chairperson of the Language Commission Lava Deo Awasthi on Monday submitted the commission’s fifth annual report to Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba recommending dominant languages of provinces for official communication, besides Nepali. Chairperson of the Language Commission Lava Deo Awasthi on Monday submitted the commission’s fifth annual report to Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba recommending dominant languages of provinces for official communication, besides Nepali. Environment 07 Sep, 2021
Philippines to lift coronavirus travel ban on 10 countries including Nepal Philippines to lift coronavirus travel ban on 10 countries including Nepal Travelers from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia will have to spend 14 days in quarantine upon arrival, Roque said. Travelers from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia will have to spend 14 days in quarantine upon arrival, Roque said. Environment 05 Sep, 2021
'Investment in nutrition, immunisation yields over 16 times results' 'Investment in nutrition, immunisation yields over 16 times results' Research shows that 17 per cent of the population is pushed below the poverty line due to the expenses in medical treatment. Research shows that 17 per cent of the population is pushed below the poverty line due to the expenses in medical treatment. Environment 02 Sep, 2021
All public entities told to ensure transparency in procurement All public entities told to ensure transparency in procurement The National Information Commission has written to all the public entities and BK Koirala Institute of Health Sciences to ensure that all proceedings related to public procurement are transparent. The National Information Commission has written to all the public entities and BK Koirala Institute of Health Sciences to ensure that all proceedings related to public procurement are transparent. Environment 30 Aug, 2021
94 killed, 44 missing in monsoon disasters 94 killed, 44 missing in monsoon disasters Ninety-four people have lost their lives and 44 others are still missing after the monsoon started, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority confirmed. Ninety-four people have lost their lives and 44 others are still missing after the monsoon started, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority confirmed. Environment 30 Aug, 2021
Nearly 120 people feared dead this monsoon Nearly 120 people feared dead this monsoon Various natural calamities caused by incessant rainfall across the country in the last three months have claimed the lives of at least 119 people. Various natural calamities caused by incessant rainfall across the country in the last three months have claimed the lives of at least 119 people. Environment 29 Aug, 2021
Brazil water survey heightens alarm over extreme drought Brazil water survey heightens alarm over extreme drought The country with the most freshwater resources on the planet steadily lost 15% of its surface water since 1991. Gradual retreat in the Brazilian share of the Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetland, left water covering just one-quarter the area it did 30 years ago. The country with the most freshwater resources on the planet steadily lost 15% of its surface water since 1991. Gradual retreat in the Brazilian share of the Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetland, left water covering just one-quarter the area it did 30 years ago. Environment 28 Aug, 2021
'Utilise amount collected as pollution control fee' 'Utilise amount collected as pollution control fee' The Office of the Auditor General has revealed that the Government of Nepal is apathetic to the idea of spending the pollution control fee collected from consumers. The Office of the Auditor General has revealed that the Government of Nepal is apathetic to the idea of spending the pollution control fee collected from consumers. Environment 25 Aug, 2021
Rain to continue for some more days Rain to continue for some more days The weather is expected to take few more days to improve due to the monsoon wind, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. The weather is expected to take few more days to improve due to the monsoon wind, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 24 Aug, 2021
Flood sweeps away one house, leaves 45 more at risk Flood sweeps away one house, leaves 45 more at risk A house at Bhakimli of Beni Municipality-3 in Myagdi district was swept away by the swollen Dhudhe Khola today morning. A house at Bhakimli of Beni Municipality-3 in Myagdi district was swept away by the swollen Dhudhe Khola today morning. Environment 23 Aug, 2021
Oli calls for feasibility study for petroleum Oli calls for feasibility study for petroleum CPN-UML Chairperson and former prime minister KP Sharma Oli has urged the civil society and journalists of Karnali Province to focus on carrying out a feasibility study on the availability of petroleum in Dailekh district. CPN-UML Chairperson and former prime minister KP Sharma Oli has urged the civil society and journalists of Karnali Province to focus on carrying out a feasibility study on the availability of petroleum in Dailekh district. Environment 23 Aug, 2021
NEA launching 'Bright and Clean City Campaign' NEA launching 'Bright and Clean City Campaign' Nepal Electricity Authority has launched the ‘Bright and Clean City Campaign’. Nepal Electricity Authority has launched the ‘Bright and Clean City Campaign’. Environment 23 Aug, 2021
Deforestation intensified in Rautahat Deforestation intensified in Rautahat ​​​​​​​Encroachment of national forest has intensified in different parts of Rautahat of late. ​​​​​​​Encroachment of national forest has intensified in different parts of Rautahat of late. Environment 20 Aug, 2021
'Multiple natural calamities caused Melamchi havoc' 'Multiple natural calamities caused Melamchi havoc' Geologists and experts have said that multiple natural calamities backed by global warming caused the recent Melamchi River catastrophe in Sindhupalchowk. Geologists and experts have said that multiple natural calamities backed by global warming caused the recent Melamchi River catastrophe in Sindhupalchowk. Environment 16 Aug, 2021
Country to see rainfall through most of coming week Country to see rainfall through most of coming week Most parts of the country will witness rainfall for a week as the monsoon will become more active with the monsoon low-pressure trough reaches near Tarai region, said the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Most parts of the country will witness rainfall for a week as the monsoon will become more active with the monsoon low-pressure trough reaches near Tarai region, said the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 12 Aug, 2021
UN sounds clarion call over humans 'irreversible' impact on climate UN sounds clarion call over humans 'irreversible' impact on climate The UN panel on climate change sounded a dire warning on Monday, saying the world is dangerously close to runaway warming – and that humans are "unequivocally" to blame. The UN panel on climate change sounded a dire warning on Monday, saying the world is dangerously close to runaway warming – and that humans are "unequivocally" to blame. Environment 09 Aug, 2021
COVID worsens malnutrition in Bajura village COVID worsens malnutrition in Bajura village Acute shortage of food triggered by COVID-19 has left most of the children malnourished at Muktikot village of Bajura’s Swamikartik Khapar Rural Municipality. Acute shortage of food triggered by COVID-19 has left most of the children malnourished at Muktikot village of Bajura’s Swamikartik Khapar Rural Municipality. Environment 09 Aug, 2021
Agenda to ensure smooth functioning of govt unveiled Agenda to ensure smooth functioning of govt unveiled The ruling coalition on Sunday unveiled the common minimum programme listing its policies, priorities, and programmes. The ruling coalition on Sunday unveiled the common minimum programme listing its policies, priorities, and programmes. Environment 09 Aug, 2021
World Putin says there are points he can't agree to in the US proposal to end Russia's war in Ukraine Putin refused to elaborate on what Russia could accept or reject, and none of the other officials involved offered details of the talks.
Sports Root finally scores an Ashes century for England in Australia and makes it a big one Root went to the crease in the third over with England reeling at 5-2 after Starc's opening burst.
Sports Premier League: Arsenal regains 5-point lead as struggling Liverpool drops more points at Anfield Another win for Arsenal. More misery for Liverpool and its under-fire manager Arne Slot.
Nepal Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane project reaches 76% physical progress The Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane road project has achieved 76 per cent physical progress along the 65-kilometre stretch, according to the Narayanghat–Butwal Road Project (Eastern Section) Office.
Sports Sudurpaschim Royals' unbeaten run continues; Kathmandu Gorkhas qualify for play-offs Sudurpaschim Royals and Kathmandu Gorkhas registered convincing victories in Tuesday’s fixtures of the ongoing Siddhartha Bank Nepal Premier League in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu PM Karki vows to hold election on scheduled date Prime Minister Sushila Karki has reaffirmed that the government is preparing to hold the parliamentary election on the announced date, March 5, 2026.
Nepal Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang up by 10.6% in 2025 Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang have increased by 10.61 percent in the first 11 months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) Area Office in Jomsom.
Science and Tech Deadly Asian floods are no fluke. They're a climate warning, scientists say Southeast Asia is being pummeled by unusually severe floods this year, as late-arriving storms and relentless rains wreak havoc that has caught many places off guard.
Health Health ministry urges public to take precautions as winter flu cases rise The Ministry of Health and Population has urged the public to remain vigilant against seasonal influenza as flu cases typically rise with dropping temperatures.