Indigenous crop varieties nearing extinction in Myagadi ​​​​​​​Myagdi, a district rich in genetic resources and biological diversity, has reported the potential disappearance of 97 varieties of indigenous crops from its rural areas. Environment 04 Sep, 2023
Tatopani Checkpoint sees human mobility after 8 years Human mobility through the Tatopani border check point in Sindhupalchowk district bordering China has been resumed from today onward, after a hiatus of eight years. Nepal 01 Sep, 2023
Tatopani border checkpoint to remain open from Friday The Tatopani checkpoint wherein human mobility has been halted for long will come into operation tomorrow. Nepal 31 Aug, 2023
Melamchi-Helambu road section obstructed Flooding has caused disruption to the vehicular movement along the Melamchi-Helambu road section in Sindhupalchowk. Nepal 25 Aug, 2023
Monsoon death toll rises to 48 ​​​​​​​At least 48 people were killed and 60 others injured in the floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains across the country after the onset of monsoon on June 14. As many as 29 people are still missing. Nepal 20 Aug, 2023
18 more victims of fake refugee scam file complaints ​​​​​​​Eighteen more people have lodged complaints with the police in relation to the fake Bhutanese refugee scam. Kathmandu 15 Aug, 2023
Rainfall predicted for few more days: Meteorological Department The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has urged one and all to observe high caution especially in the river basin areas since the incessant rainfall could increase the flow of water in the rivers. Environment 14 Aug, 2023
Landslides block highways in nine places across country Monsoon-induced landslides have led to the obstruction of highways and road sections in nine different locations across the country. Nepal 14 Aug, 2023
Bangladeshi nationals arrested for hostage taking and trafficking Bengali people A group of Bangladeshi human traffickers, who were operating human trafficking racket of Bangladeshi nationals into third countries via Nepal, have been arrested on the charge of hostage taking. Kathmandu 14 Aug, 2023
EDITORIAL: Human trafficking Remittances from migrant workers now make up about a fourth of Nepal’s gross domestic product (GDP), making it the single largest source of foreign exchange, but behind this huge contribution is hidden the sufferings of millions of Nepalis that nobody is doing anything concrete to ameliorate. Opinion 01 Aug, 2023
NEA under pressure to construct Bahrabise substation ​​​​​​​Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is facing pressure to urgently build the Bahrabise substation in order to accommodate the power generated from the 102-megawatt Madhyabhotekoshi power project in Sindhupalchowk. Business 31 Jul, 2023
31 killed, 34 injured, 23 missing in monsoon disasters ​​​​​​​At least 31 persons were killed and 34 others injured in the floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall throughout the country after the onset of monsoon on June 14. Similarly, 23 people have gone missing. Environment 27 Jul, 2023
