Breast feeding rate highest in Karnali Breast feeding rate highest in Karnali Forty per cent of women in Karnali Province are found to be breast feeding their infants within one hour of birth. Forty per cent of women in Karnali Province are found to be breast feeding their infants within one hour of birth. Nepal 10 Aug, 2022
Shepherds discover Akashe Taal in Jumla Shepherds discover Akashe Taal in Jumla Shepherds have recently discovered Akashe Taal (Sky Lake) at Guthichaur Rural Municipality-1 in Jumla. Shepherds have recently discovered Akashe Taal (Sky Lake) at Guthichaur Rural Municipality-1 in Jumla. Nepal 27 Jul, 2022
Dozens goats dead after being struck by lightning in Humla Dozens goats dead after being struck by lightning in Humla As many as 50 goats died after being struck by lightning at Ripgaun of Sarkegad Rural Municipality-2 in Humla district. As many as 50 goats died after being struck by lightning at Ripgaun of Sarkegad Rural Municipality-2 in Humla district. Nepal 22 Jul, 2022
Karnali Chief Minister reaches Mugu to provide relief to fire victims Karnali Chief Minister reaches Mugu to provide relief to fire victims Chief Minister of Karnali province Jeevan Bahadur Shahi has reached Mugu to distribute relief to the fire victims. Chief Minister of Karnali province Jeevan Bahadur Shahi has reached Mugu to distribute relief to the fire victims. Nepal 17 Nov, 2021
Murali Gaun in Jumla to benefit from solar power Murali Gaun in Jumla to benefit from solar power Murali Gaun of Guthichaur Rural Municipality-2 in Jumla district has started producing electricity through solar energy. Murali Gaun of Guthichaur Rural Municipality-2 in Jumla district has started producing electricity through solar energy. Nepal 13 Nov, 2021
Mugu bus accident: Province Chief and Chief Minister express grief Mugu bus accident: Province Chief and Chief Minister express grief Karnali Province Chief Govinda Prasad Kalauni and Chief Minister Mahendra Bahadur Shahi have expressed grief over the bus accident occurred in Mugu district on Tuesday. Karnali Province Chief Govinda Prasad Kalauni and Chief Minister Mahendra Bahadur Shahi have expressed grief over the bus accident occurred in Mugu district on Tuesday. Nepal 13 Oct, 2021
WHO charting out action plan for health improvement in Karnali WHO charting out action plan for health improvement in Karnali The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advanced a plan to improve the situation of people’s health in Karnali Province. To this effect, the global health body is charting out a plan of action. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advanced a plan to improve the situation of people’s health in Karnali Province. To this effect, the global health body is charting out a plan of action. Nepal 11 Aug, 2021
Seven people believed to have gone missing found safe Seven people believed to have gone missing found safe Seven people, who were believed to have gone missing from Jalajala highlands in Jajarkot, have been found safe. Seven people, who were believed to have gone missing from Jalajala highlands in Jajarkot, have been found safe. Nepal 19 Jun, 2021
Coronavirus spreads in Humla's five rural municipalities Coronavirus spreads in Humla's five rural municipalities The cases of coronavirus infection have surged in five rural municipalities out of seven local levels in the mountainous district of Humla - The cases of coronavirus infection have surged in five rural municipalities out of seven local levels in the mountainous district of Humla - Nepal 18 May, 2021
Karnali govt told to address oxygen shortage Karnali govt told to address oxygen shortage The Social Development Committee of Karnali Provincial Assembly has directed the provincial government to immediately address the problem of oxygen shortage in the province amid the raging COVID-19 pandemic. The Social Development Committee of Karnali Provincial Assembly has directed the provincial government to immediately address the problem of oxygen shortage in the province amid the raging COVID-19 pandemic. Nepal 17 May, 2021
Death toll from Covid-19 in Karnali reaches 82 Death toll from Covid-19 in Karnali reaches 82 The total Covid-19 related fatalities in the Karnali Province has reached 82. The total Covid-19 related fatalities in the Karnali Province has reached 82. Nepal 09 May, 2021
Week-long prohibitory orders enforced in Surkhet, Bardiya Week-long prohibitory orders enforced in Surkhet, Bardiya Week-long prohibitory orders enforced in Surkhet, Bardiya - Week-long prohibitory orders enforced in Surkhet, Bardiya - Nepal 26 Apr, 2021
Emergency operation centres set up Emergency operation centres set up A consultative meeting on the strategic action plan on early warning system in Karnali province was held in Birendranagar of Surkhet on Friday. A consultative meeting on the strategic action plan on early warning system in Karnali province was held in Birendranagar of Surkhet on Friday. Nepal 21 Mar, 2021
CPN-UML to withdraw support to Karnali CM CPN-UML to withdraw support to Karnali CM The CPN-UML Karnali Provincial Assembly parliamentary party has decided to withdraw its support to Chief Minister Mahendra Bahadur Shahi. The CPN-UML Karnali Provincial Assembly parliamentary party has decided to withdraw its support to Chief Minister Mahendra Bahadur Shahi. Nepal 18 Mar, 2021
67pc population in Karnali deprived of electricity 67pc population in Karnali deprived of electricity Karnali is home to 1.75 million people where around 33 per cent have access to power supplied by the national grid. Karnali is home to 1.75 million people where around 33 per cent have access to power supplied by the national grid. Nepal 15 Mar, 2021
Humla still reeling under long hours of load-shedding Humla still reeling under long hours of load-shedding The district headquarters of Humla, Simkot, has been facing a 20-hour load-shedding for a long time. The district headquarters of Humla, Simkot, has been facing a 20-hour load-shedding for a long time. Nepal 12 Mar, 2021
Bird flu in Bheri Municipality Bird flu in Bheri Municipality Bird flu has been found in the Layers’ breed of chickens reared by farmers of Bheri Municipality, in Jajarkot district. Bird flu has been found in the Layers’ breed of chickens reared by farmers of Bheri Municipality, in Jajarkot district. Nepal 11 Mar, 2021
10-20% women undergoing safe abortion in Karnali are girls under 18 10-20% women undergoing safe abortion in Karnali are girls under 18 10 to 20 per cent of the women undergoing abortion in Karnali province are teenage girls, as per the Ministry of Social Development of the province government. 10 to 20 per cent of the women undergoing abortion in Karnali province are teenage girls, as per the Ministry of Social Development of the province government. Nepal 23 Feb, 2021
Bird flu confirmed in Surkhet's poultry farm Bird flu confirmed in Surkhet's poultry farm Bird flu has been confirmed in a poultry farm in Birendranagar Municipality of Surkhet. Bird flu has been confirmed in a poultry farm in Birendranagar Municipality of Surkhet. Nepal 21 Feb, 2021
Environment Gaur schools closed to avoid biting cold All schools in Gaur Municipality in Rautahat district have been closed until Friday citing biting cold in the district in the past few days.
Business Nepal's trade deficit hits Rs 649.68 billion in first five months Nepal’s foreign trade deficit widened sharply to Rs 649.68 billion in the first five months of the current fiscal year (mid-July to mid-December), according to data released by the Department of Customs.
Business SCT launches corporate internet banking service Smart Choice Technologies Limited (SCT), a payment system operator licensed by Nepal Rastra Bank, has formally launched its Corporate Internet Banking service in collaboration with Swift Technologies.
Nepal MCA-Nepal signs USD 23.66 million contracts for road maintenance projects Millennium Challenge Account Nepal (MCA-Nepal) has signed two contracts worth USD 23.66 million under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Nepal Compact for major road upgrading and maintenance works.
Business Global IME Bank to offer greenhouse loans for floriculture sector Global IME Bank Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Floriculture Association Nepal (FAN) to provide targeted greenhouse loan facilities for floriculture entrepreneurs and farmers.
Business Gold price jumps Rs 5,500 per tola, hits new record high Gold price in the domestic market surged sharply on Tuesday, rising by Rs 5,500 per tola in a single day to set a new historic high.
Nepal Political parties bat for restoration of House if polls not held on time With the preparations under way for the upcoming polls, majority of political party leaders have stressed that the government, the Election Commission and all political parties should work together to ensure that the March 5 elections take place on time.
Opinion Domestic violence remains persistent: It's time to make home safe again As we recently united for this year’s 16 days of activism against gender-based violence, the focus has been mainly on this year’s theme: Unite to end digital violence against all women and girls.
Nepal Two virgin peaks in Upper Mustang summitted in historic winter alpine ascent A Nepali-led expedition has completed the first official ascents of two previously unclimbed Himalayan peaks—Chhuama II (6,325 metres) and Chhuama I (6,366 metres)—in Upper Mustang on December 21.