Record high 7137 single day Covid-19 cases reported in Nepal on Sunday For the first time since the first Covid-19 case appeared in the country on January 23, 2020 Nepal on Sunday reported over 7000 infections breaking its past record of 5743 cases reported on a single day on October 21, 2020. Nepal 02 May, 2021
Monsoon Havoc: Death toll reaches 30 in Nepal KATHMANDU: Death toll has reached 30 across the country due to landslides and floods caused by monsoon rains that began on Thursday, according to the updated data of Nepal Police on Saturday afternoon. At least 18 persons are missing and 12 injured in... Travel 13 Jul, 2019
�Congestion didn�t cause Everest deaths� Kathmandu, June 4 The spring climbing season has ended with at least nine fatalities on Mt Everest, but none of the climbers’ died due to congestion on the world’s highest peak, claim sherpa guides. The Department of Tourism issued a record... Travel 05 Jun, 2019
Two including National Mountain Guide Bista die taking death toll to 18 in spring season KATHMANDU: Deaths take the toll on different mountains to 18 this season after two more climbers died on Mt Everest and Mt Makalu on Friday, according to the expedition officials. A renowned national mountain guide Dhruba Bista breathed his last... Travel 24 May, 2019
Rukum East jeep accident death toll reaches 7 KATHMANDU: Death toll in Rukum East jeep accident has reached seven. Four people lost their lives on the spot while three succumbed to their injuries in course of treatment at the District Public Health Office. According to Rukum East District... Travel 18 Jul, 2018
LETTERS: Promoting Nepal This is with reference to the news story “NTB to promote Nepal in Europe in 2017” (THT, January 1, Page 1). This is indeed a good step taken by NTB to promote tourism in Nepal. But just launching such programmes alone to mark NTB’s anniversary... 03 Jan, 2017
Ex-IGP Rana's panel to probe Ghimire's jeep fall, Dhading bus accident KATHMANDU: The government has formed a five-member commission to look into the disappearance of jeep with former Home Minister Madhav Ghimire on board in the Trishuli River in Chitwan district and the fatal passenger bus accident in Dhading in... Travel 27 Sep, 2016
Dhading bus accident: Injured airlifted to Kathmandu, death toll reaches 19 KATHMANDU: As many as 14 people, who were seriously injured in the bus accident in Marpak of Dhading, were airlifted to Kathmandu for treatment this afternoon. They were admitted to the Maharajganj-based Tribhuvan University Teaching... Travel 27 Sep, 2016
LETTERS: Lessons from Kerala blaze This is with reference to the news story “Kerala temple blaze kills 100, over 380 injured” (THT, April 11, Page 1). This is really a heart rendering incident where such a large number of people lost their lives while playing with firecrackers... 12 Apr, 2016
Locals of conserved areas bearing brunt KATHMANDU: Deaths of residents around national parks and protected areas from the attacks of conserved animals have been heightening the conflict between the local communities and conservation officials. A few days ago, a leopard was killed in Jorpati... Travel 21 Feb, 2010
Locals, conservation officials at loggerheads KATHMANDU: Deaths of residents around national parks and protected areas from the attacks of conserved animals have been heightening the conflict between the local communities and conservation officials. A few days ago, a leopard was killed in Jorpati... Travel 17 Feb, 2010