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Dengue cases exceed 17,000 nationwide as fatalities increases to eight
Health

Dengue cases exceed 17,000 nationwide as fatalities increases to eight

KATHMANDU: Dengue fever has been reported in nearly 17,000 cases, and eight deaths have been connected to the illness nationally. The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) reports...

NHRC offices to remain open for limited hours during Dashain holidays
National

NHRC offices to remain open for limited hours during Dashain holidays

KATHMANDU: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has announced that during the Dashain holidays, its national, provincial, and branch offices will be open from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Ens...

Terror attack near Karachi Airport kills 2 Chinese nationals
International

PM Shehbaz vows swift justice after terror attack near Karachi Airport kills 2 Chinese nationals

Shehbaz Sharif, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, gave the Chinese government the assurance that he will personally supervise the inquiry into the terror incident near Karachi airport that claimed th...

Construction of Gwarko flyover in Lalitpur stalled for 4 months
Society

Construction of Gwarko flyover in Lalitpur stalled for 4 months

KATHMANDU: The major Koteshwar-Kalanki road portion is experiencing increasing traffic congestion due to the four-month delay in the construction of a four-lane flyover project at the Gwarko...

Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak
Society

Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak promises temporary reopening of BP Highway within a week

KATHMANDU: Plans to reopen the BP Highway, which has been closed owing to recent natural disasters like floods and landslides, have been announced by Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak. He promised...

Nepal opens 57 new mountains for climbing to boost tourism
Travel

Nepal opens 57 new mountains for climbing to boost tourism

KATHMANDU: There will be more chances for mountaineers in Nepal now that the Government of Nepal has declared the opening of climbing activities on 57 more mountains. In keeping with the gov...

Polish trekker Agnieszka Sowinska dies in Suryakunda
Society

Polish trekker Agnieszka Sowinska dies in Suryakunda

KATHMANDU: Sowinska Agnieszka, a 23-year-old from Poland, tragically died while trekking in the Suryakunda area, located at the border of Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts, last night. Her death...

Kim Jong-un threatens nuclear action amid rising tensions with South Korea and the U.S.
International

Kim Jong-un threatens nuclear action amid rising tensions with South Korea and the U.S.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un issued a warning on Tuesday regarding the potential use of nuclear weapons in conflicts with South Korea and the United States. He stated that his country would acce...

Melamchi water diversion to Kathmandu begins
Society

Melamchi water diversion to Kathmandu begins following successful talks

KATHMANDU: The Water Treatment Center in Sundarijal in Kathmandu will receive water from the Melamchi River as of right now. Following talks between the Melamchi Struggle Committee and Prade...

Iran warns Israel of retaliation
International

Iran warns Israel of retaliation amid rising tensions following missile attacks

Iran warned Israel that any attacks on its infrastructure would result in reprisal, issuing a severe warning on Tuesday. This declaration was made in the midst of rising hostilities that resulted f...

Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak visits flood-hit areas in Kavrepalanchowk
National

Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak visits flood-hit areas in Kavrepalanchowk

KATHMANDU: Today, Panauti Municipality-12, Bethanchowk Rural Municipality-4, and Roshi Bazaar in Kalanti Bhumidanda were among the areas in Kavrepalanchowk that Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak v...

Natural disasters caused by heavy rainfall
National

Natural disasters caused by heavy rainfall claim 246 lives across Nepal

KATHMANDU: During September 26–28, Nepal experienced torrential rainfall that resulted in landslides, flooding, and inundation, which claimed the lives of 246 people. According to the Nepal...