Disasters claim 750 lives, cause economic loss of Rs 4 billion in 2024 As many as 750 persons were killed in various natural and non-natural disasters across the country during the year 2024. Nepal 30 Dec, 2024
4,035 Nepali die in various destinations in three years: data shows A total of 4,035 Nepali who had been abroad jobs died from the fiscal year 2077-78 BS (2020-21) to 2079-80 BS (2022-23). Nepal 29 May, 2024
Clear the Air: We need urgent action on global air pollution at COP 28 I dare not laugh, for fear of opening my lips and receiving the bad air. Opinion 01 Dec, 2023
Japan extends grant assistance to improve Dhulikhel Hospital's Trauma and Emergency Center The Government of Japan has decided to extend grant assistance of up to three billion two hundred and ninety-six million Japanese Yen (ï¿¥3,296,000,000), equivalent to 2,920 million Nepali Rupees to the Government of Nepal for the implementation of the Project for the Improvement of Dhulikhel Hospital Trauma and Emergency Center. Kathmandu 05 Oct, 2023
EDITORIAL: Amend education bill Thousands of public school teachers took to the streets on Wednesday in Kathmandu in protest against some of the provisions in the School Education Bill that is registered in the House of Representatives, and their demands seem perfectly logical. Opinion 22 Sep, 2023
Kathmandu reports steady rise in crimes The graph of crimes is increasing in Kathmandu year by year, data shows. Kathmandu 25 Jul, 2023
Non-Communicable Diseases responsible for 71 per cent deaths in Nepal In the last few decades, Nepal has witnessed substantial change in disease patterns. According to Nepal Burden of Disease Study 2019, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are responsible for almost 71 per cent of total deaths, while communicable, maternal neonatal and nutritional (CMNN) diseases account for 21 per cent and injuries account for 8 per cent of total deaths. Nepal 15 Jul, 2023
22 people dead in road accidents in seven months Twenty-two people lost their lives to road accidents in a period of seven months in Nawalparasi ( Bardghat Susta East). Nepal 01 Mar, 2023
17 dead in China crash as holiday travel rush gets underway A traffic accident in southern China killed 17 people and injured 22 others early Sunday as the annual Lunar New Year holiday travel rush got underway, authorities said. World 08 Jan, 2023
Qatar not reporting all work-linked deaths: ILO Qatar is not adequately investigating and reporting worker deaths including unexplained fatalities among seemingly healthy labourers, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said today. Business 20 Nov, 2021
Qatar not reporting all work-linked deaths, ILO says Qatar is not adequately investigating and reporting worker deaths including unexplained fatalities among seemingly healthy labourers, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said on Friday. World 19 Nov, 2021
As virus surges in Eastern Europe, leaders slow to act At the main hospital in Romania's capital, the morgue ran out of space for the dead in recent days, and doctors in Bulgaria have suspended routine surgeries so they can tend to a surge in COVID-19 patients. In the Serbian capital, the graveyard now operates an extra day during the week in order to bury all the bodies arriving. World 14 Nov, 2021