6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Sindhupalchowk, tremors felt in Kathmandu A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Bhairabkunda in Sindhupalchowk district early this morning, according to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center. Nepal 28 Feb, 2025
WHO thanks Nepal for its contribution to South-East Asia Regional Health Emergency Fund The World Health Organization South-East Asia Region on Monday thanked the Ministry of Health and Population, Government of Nepal, for contributing Rs 1,500,000, approximately USD 11,000, to the South-East Asia Regional Health Emergency Fund (SEARHEF), a unique funding mechanism to support Member countries in the Region prepare for and respond to health emergencies. Nepal 11 Feb, 2025
Lalitpur reports 38 cholera cases out of 50 nationwide The number of cholera patients has increased in recent times with 38 cases in Lalitpur district alone. Health 14 Aug, 2024
Health Ministry intensifies efforts to control Cholera and Dengue outbreaks Following Minister Paudel's directive, the Ministry promptly advanced both short-term and long-term strategies. Health 13 Aug, 2024
Flooding in Yemen has left 30 people dead and hundreds displaced, official says A Yemeni official said Wednesday that 30 people have been killed and hundreds displaced in flooding in the southern city of Hodeidah following several days of heavy rains. World 08 Aug, 2024
Health Ministry working to contain dengue outbreak, Minister claims Minister for Health and Population Pradip Poudel has stated that the ministry was working for the prevention and control of the dengue virus. Health 24 Jul, 2024
Trains collide in eastern India, killing at least 5 with rescue work ongoing A cargo train rammed into a passenger train in India's eastern state of West Bengal on Monday, killing at least five people and injuring several others with rescue work ongoing. World 17 Jun, 2024
District Police Range mobilizes EQRT to boost security in Kathmandu The District Police Range, Kathmandu has started to mobilize the Electronic Quick Response Team (EQRT) along with the GPS for controlling and minimizing crime in order to boost up law and order and public security in the Kathmandu Valley. Kathmandu 07 Mar, 2024
APF to ensure security across country ​​​​​​​Armed Police Force, Nepal has deployed 29,154 armed police personnel under its special security scheme targeting the festive season. Nepal 20 Oct, 2023
NICCI and BCC&I forge strategic partnership to drive bilateral economic growth ​​​​​​​The Nepal-India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI) and the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCC&I) have marked a historic moment in economic collaboration with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) during the inaugural day of the Indo-Pacific Economic Conclave 2023 held in Kolkata, India. Business 30 Sep, 2023
Growing cybersecurity threats: Laws needed to tackle them The global security landscape is changing rapidly. Conventional war has been replaced by irregular warfare. Cyber threat has been a crossfire tool of irregular warfare in an era of great power competition. Opinion 25 Aug, 2023
Heavy rain and landslides have killed at least 72 people this week in an Indian Himalayan state Last month, record monsoon showers killed more than 100 people over two weeks in parts of northern India, including in Himachal Pradesh, which was the worst hit. World 18 Aug, 2023