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Dengue outbreak escalates in Gandaki Province with 1,369 confirmed cases
Health

Dengue outbreak escalates in Gandaki Province with 1,369 confirmed cases

KATHMANDU: The Provincial Health Directorate has recorded 1,369 confirmed cases of dengue, indicating that the outbreak in Gandaki Province is getting worse. With 552 cases, including the de...

Nepal’s electricity production capacity reaches 3,157 MW
National

Nepal’s electricity production capacity reaches 3,157 MW

KATHMANDU: Nepal's energy generation capacity has increased significantly during the last three years, from approximately 1,700 MW to 3,157 MW. This is a significant increase above the total...

Thekandra Raj Joshi appointed as Chief Attorney of Sudurpaschim Province
Politics

Thekandra Raj Joshi appointed as Chief Attorney of Sudurpaschim Province

KATHMANDU: Thekandra Raj Joshi has been appointed as the Chief Attorney of Sudurpaschim Province by Province Chief Najir Miya. The appointment, made on Sunday, followed the recommendation of...

NEPSE surges for second consecutive day, closing above 2,900 mark with 2.47% gain
Economy and Business

NEPSE surges for second consecutive day, closing above 2,900 mark with 2.47% gain

KATHMANDU: For the second day in a row, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) closed at 2,931.65 points on Monday after rising 70.81 points, or 2.47%. This surge comes after the index crossed 2,8...

Landslide in Baitadi causes two houses to collapse
Society

Landslide in Baitadi causes two houses to collapse

KATHMANDU: In Dilashaini, Baitadi, two houses have collapsed due to a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall. The house belonging to Ammar Bohara in Daunkhola, Dilashaini Rural Municipality-3...

Foreign Affairs Minister and Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri discuss air connectivity
Politics

Foreign Affairs Minister and Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri discuss air connectivity

KATHMANDU: Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Arju Rana Deuba met with Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri during his visit to Nepal to discuss several important bilateral issues. The talks,...

One dead, two injured in motorcycle and scooter collision in Butwal
Accident

One dead, two injured in motorcycle and scooter collision in Butwal

KATHMANDU: One person died and two were injured in a motorcycle and scooter incident that happened in Butwal on Monday. A motorcycle (Lu 19 Pa 8875) and a scooter (Lu 85 Pa 3133) collided at...

Indian Foreign Secretary Misri meets with Nepal's Deputy PM to discuss urban development
Politics

Indian Foreign Secretary Misri meets with Nepal's Deputy PM to discuss urban development

KATHMANDU: Indian Foreign Secretary Bikram Misri, currently on a two-day visit to Nepal, met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Urban Development Prakash Man Singh on Monday morning...

SAC summons key officials for discussion on amendments to Prevention of Corruption Act
Politics

SAC summons key officials for discussion on amendments to Prevention of Corruption Act

KATHMANDU: The State Affairs Committee (SAC) of the House of Representatives has scheduled a meeting for August 15 to discuss the bill amending the Prevention of Corruption Act, 2059. Home M...

Gold price goes down by Rs.100 per tola today
Economy and Business

Gold price goes down by Rs.100 per tola today

KATHMANDU: The price of gold dipped by Rs.100 per tola today.


On Monday, 12th August 2024 according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association,

Over 275,000 Nepali children reside abroad, making up 12.6% of the diaspora
National

Over 275,000 Nepali children reside abroad, making up 12.6% of the diaspora

KATHMANDU: The 2021 census reveals that 2,190,592 Nepali citizens are residing abroad, including over 275,000 children. According to data from the National Statistics Office (NSO), 12.6 perc...

Tom Cruise’s dazzling stunt highlights Paris 2024 Olympics closing ceremony
Sports News

Tom Cruise’s dazzling stunt highlights Paris 2024 Olympics closing ceremony

KATHMANDU: Tom Cruise made a spectacular appearance to accept the Olympic flag during the Paris 2024 Olympics closing ceremony by rappelling down the Stade de France, France's primary stadiu...