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Heavy rain in Koshi, Bagmati, and Sudurpaschim provinces today

Heavy rain in Koshi, Bagmati, and Sudurpaschim provinces today

KATHMANDU: The country is experiencing generally cloudy weather with light to moderate rain occurring in various locations across all provinces, due to active Monsoon winds, as reported by t...

Madhesh Province to provide relief to families of Simaltal landslide bus accident victims

Madhesh Province to provide relief to families of Simaltal landslide bus accident victims

KATHMANDU: The Madhesh Province government has agreed to provide humanitarian aid to the relatives of those who died in the catastrophic Simaltal landslide bus tragedy in Chitwan on July 12....

PM Oli pledges support to private sector

PM Oli pledges support to private sector

KATHMANDU: The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli recently met to talk about policies meant to encourage investment and grow th...

Family courts to launch in 5 additional districts today

Family courts to launch in 5 additional districts today

KATHMANDU: Family courts are set to begin operations in five more districts starting today. The Supreme Court will be inaugurating these courts in Morang, Dhanusha, Kaski, Rupandehi, and Ban...

Another body recovered from Narayani River in East Nawalparasi reaching 15 bodies recovered

Another body recovered from Narayani River in East Nawalparasi reaching 15 bodies recovered

KATHMANDU: The District Police Office, Nawalpur, has reported the discovery of a second body near the Narayani River in Gaindakot Municipality-7 (East Nawalparasi), which is believed to be t...

13 bodies recovered from two buses swept away by a landslide in Bharatpur

13 bodies recovered from two buses swept away by a landslide in Bharatpur

KATHMANDU: Thirteen bodies of passengers from the two buses swept away by a landslide into the Trishuli River in Bharatpur metropolis-29, Simaltal, Chitwan, on Friday morning have been recov...

Writ petition filed against KP Oli's appointment as PM

Writ petition filed against KP Oli's appointment as PM

Article 76 of the Constitution of Nepal outlines the process for the appointment of the Prime Minister and the formation of the Council of Ministers.


  • Article 76(2): This claus...
Top security officials travel to Chitwan to intensify search for landslide victims

Top security officials travel to Chitwan to intensify search for landslide victims

KATHMANDU: A team of 15 officials, including the chiefs of Nepal's four security forces, arrived in Chitwan on Sunday afternoon. The group traveled from Kathmandu to Bharatpur aboard the Nep...

Contractors warn of protest over unpaid dues

Contractors warn of protest over unpaid dues

KATHMANDU: Nepali contractors are threatening to launch a large-scale protest if the government does not pay outstanding debts by the end of the current fiscal year, which comes to almost Rs...

Supreme Court rules against government entities filing cases against each other

Supreme Court rules against government entities filing cases against each other

KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court of Nepal has recently issued a significant ruling clarifying that one government entity cannot file a case against another. In a joint bench decision by Justices...

Nepal's HoR members call for urgent disaster relief and preparedness

Nepal's HoR members call for urgent disaster relief and preparedness

KATHMANDU: During today’s sitting, members of the House of Representatives (HoR) focused their attention on the necessity of prompt provision of government aid in districts affected by disas...

Nepal expands mining exploration and monitoring seismic activity

Nepal expands mining exploration and monitoring seismic activity

KATHMANDU: The Department of Mines and Geology (DoMG) of Nepal has recently permitted the exploration of 80 mines in different parts of the country. In an interview with Narayan Baskota, the...