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Bailey bridge installed over Myagdi River eases access for locals and tourists in Dhawalagiri
KATHMANDU: In Dhawalagiri Rural Municipality-4 in Naura, a Bailey bridge has been erected over the Myagdi River to provide better access for people and visitors going to the Dhaulagiri mount...
South Asia sees unexpected drop in air pollution in 2022
KATHMANDU: According to a report by the Energy Policy Institute (EPIC) at the University of Chicago, in 2022, a global decrease in pollution was aided by an unexpected improvement in air qua...
Bus accident in Banke claims 2 lives and injures 27
KATHMANDU: At least two people died and 27 others were injured in a bus accident that happened in Banke on Thursday. Around 11:15 a.m., the bus, registered under the license plate Bhe 1 Kha...
NC lawmaker suspects RSP involvement in Tudikhel incident
KATHMANDU: Rajendra Bajgain, a lawmaker from the Nepali Congress (NC), has voiced suspicion about the Rastriya Swatantra Party’s (RSP) involvement in a recent incident at Tudikhel. During a...
South Korean lithium battery CEO arrested over deadly factory fire
The CEO of South Korean lithium battery manufacturer Aricell, Park Soon-kwan, has been detained in relation to a devastating manufacturing fire that happened in June. The fire is regarded as one of...
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Nepal Airlines faces international flight disruptions as 3 aircraft are grounded
KATHMANDU: For the previous two days, three of Nepal Airlines Corporation's (NAC) four planes have been grounded, causing disruptions to international flights. The narrow-body aircraft "Saga...
Nepal's commercial banks cut fixed deposit rates to 6.54%
KATHMANDU: Commercial banks in Nepal are now offering fixed deposit interest rates as low as 6.54 percent yearly, a dramatic decrease from an average of 10.53 percent in August 2023. Low loa...
Minister Sudi calls for equal rights and empowerment of women
KATHMANDU: At the ECAN Women's Leadership Conference on ‘Empowerment of Women in Leadership and Entrepreneurship,’ held to mark the ‘28th ICAN Day,’ Minister for Women, Children, and Senior...
Hong Kong court to deliver verdict in landmark sedition trial against Stand News editors
KATHMANDU: In a case involving sedition that has garnered attention worldwide, a Hong Kong court is scheduled to hand down judgments for two editors from the now-defunct online publication S...
Typhoon Shanshan hits Japan, claiming 3 lives
Japan has been hit by a strong typhoon called Shanshan, which has caused extensive damage and three confirmed deaths. The storm hit Kyushu Island's Kagoshima prefecture at approximately 8:00 local...
Chekethum Village in Khotang District faces escalating landslide risk
KATHMANDU: Chekethum, situated in Barahpokhari Rural Municipality-2 Suntale, Khotang district, is currently at risk from advancing landslides. The situation has become increasingly concernin...
Arrest made in connection to the death of 21-year-old Muna Pandey in Houston
KATHMANDU: An arrest has been made in relation to the death of Muna Pandey, age 21, according to the Houston Police Department. Even though officials had earlier made public a surveillance p...
