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NEA records record high electricity demand at 2,316 MW due to summer heatwave
KATHMANDU: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) said that the country's energy consumption peaked on Sunday at 2,316 megawatts, setting a new record. 51,692 MWh was the total energy demand...
NEA introduces installment payment option for street light dues
KATHMANDU: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has announced a new installment payment plan for unpaid street light dues, aiming to resolve longstanding fee arrears. Under this initiative,...
Natural disasters claim multiple lives across Nepal
KATHMANDU: In the last 24 hours, Nepal has reported high fatalities from multiple calamities across the country. According to data collected by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Manag...
Nepal observes Parliament Day being celebrated today
KATHMANDU: Parliament Day is being celebrated today with various programs to commemorate the first elected parliament, which convened for the first time on Asar 16, 2016 BS. This parliament...
Government mandates National ID Cards for real estate transactions from January 2025
KATHMANDU: The government has issued a new law mandating the use of National Identity Cards for all real estate transactions beginning January 14, 2025. The Ministry of Home Affairs announce...
MFD: Monsoon to intensify with increased rainfall
KATHMANDU: The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology is predicting a rise in monsoon activity, beginning today. The MFD issued a special we...
Free distribution of 160,000 saplings promotes greenery in Nawalparasi
KATHMANDU: To promote greenery and prevent soil erosion, the Division Forest Office Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East) has initiated a free distribution of over 160,000 saplings from 28 diff...
DJ Tenzing Sherpa makes history with Everest climb and high-altitude concert attempt
KATHMANDU: Renowned Nepalese DJ Tenzing Sherpa has finished climbing Mount Everest, arriving at the summit at 4:47 AM on May 21. Before this accomplishment, he gained notoriety on May 17 whe...
National ID card becomes mandatory for public services across Nepal
KATHMANDU: The Nepalese government has proposed mandatory requirements for the usage of National ID cards or their numbers in different public services throughout all 77 districts, beginning...
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong to visit Nepal for diplomatic talks
KATHMANDU: Today, the Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of China Sun Weidong, is set to arrive in Nepal on a three-day official visit. He is expected to take part in the 16th meeting of the...
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KMC takes action with river cleaning initiative amidst ongoing pollution challenges
KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has launched a significant river cleaning campaign with the involvement of fifty-five employees from the Department of Environment. The initiativ...
Sushil Pyakurel expresses dissatisfaction with appointment as Ambassador to South Korea
KATHMANDU: Sushil Pyakurel, who was recently recommended for the position of Ambassador to South Korea, has voiced his dissatisfaction with the appointment. The recommendation, made last Fri...
