Govt merges NATHM, Nepal Mountain Academy into single tourism training body The Nepal government has merged two of the country's principal tourism and mountaineering training institutions — the Nepal Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management (NATHM) and the Nepal Mountain Academy (NMA) — into a single unified body, establishing the Nepal Tourism, Hotel and Mountain Institution Development Committee.
Two killed, nine critically injured in Tanahun bus accident Two people were killed and nine others seriously injured in a bus accident along the Prithvi Highway in Tanahun district on Friday afternoon.
Kolti Hospital improves services, infrastructure Health services at Kolti Basic Hospital in Budhinanda Municipality-2 of Bajura have significantly improved with better infrastructure, equipment and availability of medical staff.
Joint security team arrests auto driver with large haul of drugs from Gaur customs area A joint security team has arrested a 20-year-old auto driver along with a large quantity of drugs from the Gaur customs area in Rautahat district on Friday afternoon.
Nepal Police arrest 2,396 absconding convicts in Chaitra Nepal Police arrested a total of 2,396 absconding convicts across the country during Chaitra of the current fiscal year 2082/83, as part of its judgment execution drive.
Chitwan police detain 113 in 12-hour crackdown on drugs, public nuisance District Police Office, Chitwan, has detained 113 individuals during a 12-hour sweep operation conducted from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Thursday.
Conflict victims urge PM Shah to conclude transitional justice A group of conflict victims has demanded Prime Minister Balendra Shah that he took substantial initiatives to conclude transitional justice.
122 arrested in 10-hour Kaski Police sweep against drug peddlers, gang members The District Police Office, Kaski, arrested 122 individuals across multiple ward areas of Pokhara in a 10-hour sweep operation conducted from 9 PM on April 22 to 6 AM on April 23, targeting illegal drug sales and distribution, gang activities, threats and intimidation, and public disorder.
Communication Ministry warns of legal action against publishers of false, misleading news The Ministry of Communication and Information Technology has issued a stern warning against the spread of baseless, false and misleading information through online media and social media platforms, saying such content is creating public confusion and spreading negative sentiment in society.
840,000 deaths a year linked to psychosocial risks at work More than 840,000 people die each year from health conditions linked to psychosocial risks, such as long working hours, job insecurity, and workplace harassment, according to a new global report by the International Labour Organization (ILO).
Agriculture Ministry urges measures to ensure smooth fertilizer supply The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock has written to all concerned bodies, urging them to facilitate the smooth supply of chemical fertilizers.
Budhiganga Municipality in Bajura left without chief administrator for four months, services paralysed Budhiganga Municipality in Bajura district has been without a chief administrative officer for nearly four months, leaving daily administration, financial transactions and public service delivery severely disrupted with only three months remaining in the current fiscal year.
Venomous snake sightings rise in Banke amid heat Venomous snakes have begun appearing in increased numbers in Banke district as temperatures rise, according to the Division Forest Office.
Home Minister Sudan Gurung resigns, cites conflict of interest concerns Home Minister Sudan Gurung resigned from his post on Wednesday amid mounting controversy over his share investments, becoming the latest minister in the Rastriya Swatantra Party-led government to be embroiled in scandal within weeks of its formation.
Sports Inter Milan a win away from Serie A title despite blowing two-goal lead at Torino AC Milan was 12 points behind city rival Inter after being held to a 0-0 draw by Juventus.
Sports Rinku Singh stars in Kolkata's Super Over win over Lucknow in IPL, Gujarat beats Chennai Singh, who also took four catches, helped Kolkata score 155-7 in 20 overs after it was down to 93-7 in 15 overs.
World Malian defense chief is killed as jihadis and rebels seize towns and military bases The separatists have been fighting for years to create an independent state in northern Mali.
World Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say The closure has also had far-reaching effects throughout the world economy, raising the price of fertilizer, food and other basic goods.
Kathmandu Chinese Ambassador Calls on Education Minister Pokharel The discussions focused on school infrastructure development, the institutionalisation of digital systems in teaching and learning, and other contemporary issues.
Nepal Ten killed in natural disasters across Nepal in 24 hours A total of 69 disaster-related incidents were reported nationwide during the period, leaving 25 others injured, the authority said.
Nepal President Paudel Lays Foundation Stone for Bhanu Literary Park in Tanahun Chundiramgha is the birthplace of Bhanubhakta Acharya, revered as Nepal’s Adikavi (Pioneer Poet), and the park is being developed in his honour.
Kathmandu Bhismaraj Angdembe elected NC parliamentary party leader Bhishmaraj Angdembe has been elected unopposed as the parliamentary party leader of the Nepali Congress.
Business Rs 6.42 billion revenue collected from Rasuwagadhi in nine months The government has collected Rs 6.42 billion in revenue from the Rasuwagadhi Customs point during the first nine months of the current fiscal year.
Nepal Nepal sets 28,500 MW target, eyes 15,000 MW exports in decade-long energy strategy Nepal has unveiled an ambitious energy consumption growth and export strategy targeting a tenfold increase in per capita electricity consumption and the development of 28,500 megawatts of installed capacity by 2035, as the government moves to transform its hydropower surplus from a seasonal headache into a major revenue stream.
Business Gold price crosses Rs 300,000 mark again Gold price continued their upward trend in the domestic market on Monday, rising by Rs 1,300 per tola to cross the Rs 300,000 threshold once again.
Environment Thunderstorms likely in hills as Tarai swelters The weather is expected to remain generally cloudy across Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces today, with partly cloudy conditions in the hilly and Himalayan regions of Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces.
