Home Minister Lekhak visits disaster-hit Bhumidanda and Bethanchowk During his visit, he interacted with locals who survived the devastating flood from the Roshi River. Kathmandu 07 Oct, 2024
Nepal Airlines to operate A320 rescue flight from Kathmandu to Bhairahawa on October 10 The state-owned airline has set the fare at Rs 7,000 for the Kathmandu to Bhairahawa leg and Rs 3,890 for the return flight. Business 07 Oct, 2024
India offers financial support to Maldives after talks to repair ties Regional powers India and China compete for influence in the archipelago nation, which is strategically located in the Indian Ocean. World 07 Oct, 2024
Public transport and air tickets scarce for Dashain Passengers are also being forced to pay inflated prices for both bus and air travel due to the holiday demand. Nepal 07 Oct, 2024
Rain-induced disaster claims 246 lives to date The disaster has caused extensive damage to lives and property, particularly in Bagmati Province, with 139 fatalities in the Kathmandu Valley alone. Nepal 07 Oct, 2024
Over 360,000 leave Kathmandu, public transport and air tickets in high demand The number of people leaving Kathmandu for their hometowns to celebrate Dashain has surged, making it increasingly difficult to secure long-distance public transport and air tickets. Nepal 07 Oct, 2024
Two-way traffic resumes in daunne after road repairs Two-way traffic on the East-West Highway in Daunne has resumed today after a section of the road was repaired. Nepal 06 Oct, 2024
Disaster-induced death toll climbs to 244 The number of people who lost their lives in the recent late monsoon-induced disaster has reached 244. Furthermore, 19 are still reported missing in the floods and landslides that occurred in the country last week. Nepal 06 Oct, 2024
Disaster-related death toll rises to 239 The death toll from the recent late monsoon-induced disasters has reached 239. Nepal 05 Oct, 2024
Recent natural disasters cause significant damage to road infrastructures; repair may cost Rs 25 billion Recent natural disasters triggered by incessant rains have caused damages worth Rs 25 billion to road infrastructure. It is estimated that around Rs 3 billion will be required for the temporary restoration of damaged roads and bridges, while full reconstruction could cost between Rs 20-25 billion. Nepal 04 Oct, 2024
Nepal's September floods, landslides leave 236 dead, including 32 children, and thousands displaced The recent floods and landslides across Nepal, triggered by heavy rainfall from 26-28 September, have resulted in significant human and infrastructural losses. Nepal 04 Oct, 2024
Nepalis grapple with loss after floods kill over 200 people Several highways leading to Kathmandu were damaged, causing traffic jams and disrupting supplies. Nepal 03 Oct, 2024