Two persons nabbed with endangered pangolin scales Two persons were held with a huge quantity of pangolin scales, an endangered animal, from the Makalu Barun National Park area in Sankhuwasabha district. Nepal 29 Dec, 2023
Koshi Province exports tea leaves worth Rs 2.6 billion in first three months of current fiscal The Koshi Province has witnessed a significant production of key cash crops such as tea leaves, cardamom, ginger, and grass groom. Business 28 Nov, 2023
Temporary earthquake monitoring station set up in Bajhang A temporary earthquake monitoring station has been set up in Chainpur, the headquarters of Bajhang district, with the frequent occurrence of earthquake in Sudurpaschim and Karnali provinces in recent times. Nepal 10 Nov, 2023
High-level commitment to forward construction of Upper Arun Hydel Project The government and donor agencies have expressed a high-level commitment to advancing the construction of this 1,161-megawatt project. Nepal 03 Nov, 2023
41,857 cases of dengue reported nationwide since January 1 A total of 41,857 cases of dengue have been identified in 76 districts, with Koshi Province reporting the highest number (57.6 per cent), followed by Gandaki Province (23.4 per cent), Bagmati Province (12.4 per cent), Sudurpaschim Province (3.1 per cent), Lumbini (1.8 per cent), Madhes Province (1.4 per cent) and Karnali Province (0.4 per cent) since January 1. Nepal 27 Oct, 2023
56th IBN meeting directs addressing issues of Arun III ​​​​​​​The 56th meeting of the Investment Board Nepal (IBN), chaired by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, has recommended that the government of Nepal address issues related to the 0-24 km road section of the entrance route to the 100 MW Arun III Hydropower Project in Sankhuwasabha district. Business 18 Oct, 2023
39,230 dengue cases reported nationwide ​​​​​​​As of October 23, a total of 39,230 dengue cases have been identified from 76 districts, with Koshi Province reporting highest number (61.1 per cent), followed by Gandaki Province (19.9 per cent), Bagmati Province (12.6 per cent), Sudurpaschim Province (2.9 per cent), Lumbini Province (1.7 per cent), Madhes Province (1.5 per cent) and Karnali Province (0.3 per cent). Nepal 15 Oct, 2023
Fair price shops to run from today As festivals such as Dashain, Tihar and Chhath are approaching, the government is all set to run fair price shops. Nepal 08 Oct, 2023
Mountain guide Bhote becomes first Nepali to ski from summit of Manaslu Renowned mountain guide Tshering Pande Bhote climbed Mt Manaslu and skied down from the summit, becoming the first Nepali climber to ski down the top of a mountain above 8000m, according to Seven Summit Treks. Nepal 30 Sep, 2023
Renowned climbers scale Dhaulagiri opening summit route At least 13 climbers from Seven Summit Treks today scaled Mt Dhaulagiri opening a route to true summit point of the mountain. Nepal 29 Sep, 2023
Dengue claims 17 lives in Koshi; 30,000 plus infected As many as 17 people have lost their lives to dengue and 30,330 people infected in the Koshi province since last mid-July. Health 27 Sep, 2023
Festivals-centred fair price shops from Oct 8 The government has decided to launch the fair-price shops in view of the upcoming festivals from October 8 to November 19. Business 27 Sep, 2023