Finance Minister, Pokhara mayor injured in balloon explosion Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel and Mayor of Pokhara Metropolitan City Dhana Raj Acharya suffered burn injuries during the inauguration of Visit Pokhara Year, when hydrogen-filled balloons burst and exploded. Nepal 16 Feb, 2025
Burn injuries: Awareness can prevent many of them Now that we are in the summer, almost no day passes without news related to fires that are savaging rural and semi-urban local communities alike. Opinion 16 May, 2024
EDITORIAL: Take stern action The probe panel formed by the National Sports Council (NSC) to look into the irregularities in the NepalT20 Cricket League has recommended stern action against the executive committee of the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN). Opinion 27 Jan, 2023
Fuel dealers urged not to sell flammable products in bottles, jars The Nepal Police has expressed serious concerns over the open distribution of highly flammable petroleum products in plastic bottles and jars and have requested fuel dealers to refrain from doing so from now onwards. Business 26 Jan, 2023
Three children burnt to death, property worth millions gutted Three children were burnt to death after a fire spread from a clothing shop at Maisthan Chowk of Gaur Municipality in Rautahat last night. Property worth millions was destroyed in the blaze. Nepal 25 Nov, 2022
Minister Khatiwada rules out lockdown where it's not needed Minister of Health and Population Birodh Khatiwada tried to allay people’s fear saying that the government was not in favour of imposing unnecessary lockdown to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nepal 14 Jan, 2022
Shanghai Jade Buddha Temple hands over medical supplies worth Rs 51m to four Nepali hospitals The Shanghai Jade Buddha Temple in China, has provided medical supplies and equipment to four hospitals across the country. Nepal 14 Jun, 2021
Tourism workers receive jabs against COVID-19 infection The government has started inoculating tourism workers in the valley from today. Business 08 Apr, 2021
New deterrent provisions on the cards Punishment for acid attack perpetrators seen as too less KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 19 Acid attack victim Muskan Khatun’s plea to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has moved the PM to bring stringent laws to curb such attacks. Khatun told THT she was... Travel 20 Sep, 2020
Spurned, man asks staffer to throw acid on woman KATHMANDU, JULY 24 Police have arrested two persons, including an Indian national, in connection with acid attack on a 22-year-old woman from Okhaldhunga. Those taken into custody by a joint team of Teku-based Metropolitan Police Range and... Horoscopes 25 Jul, 2020
Acid attack victim Muskan demands stern action against culprits Kathmandu, October 25 Muskan Khatun, an acid attack survivor of Birgunj Metropolitan City, has demanded stern punishment for the culprits who carried out acid attack on her. She put forth her demands in a two-page long letter to Prime Minister KP... Travel 26 Oct, 2019
Muskan Khatun's attackers sent to juvenile correction home BIRGUNJ: District Court, Parsa has sent the main culprits who carried out an acid attack on Muskan Khatun of Birgunj Metropolitan City to a juvenile correction home in Birta. A single bench of chief judge Prakash Kharel decided to send Shamshad... Travel 18 Oct, 2019