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FNJ to hold elections for new executive committee on December 13
KATHMANDU: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) concluded its national meeting of provincial and district presidents in Bode, Madhyapurthimi, with a decision to hold elections for a ne...
Death toll from floods and landslides in Nepal rises to 244
KATHMANDU: Twenty-nine individuals remain missing as a result of floods and landslides that occurred during Nepal's recent late monsoon disaster, which claimed 244 lives. The Ministry of Hom...
Prachanda criticizes government's inadequate response to recent floods and landslides
KATHMANDU: Despite having received prior weather forecasts warning of such catastrophes, Maoist Center Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has openly criticized the government for its in...
Floods and landslides death toll reaches 239, 19 still missing
KATHMANDU: The recent floods and landslides in Nepal have claimed 239 lives as of Thursday night, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs, while 19 individuals are still listed as missing....
Wuling Binguo EV launches exclusive exchange offer ahead of Dashain
KATHMANDU: Wuling Binguo EV is excited to announce a special limited-time exchange offer at its showroom in Naxal, designed specifically for customers looking to purchase an e...
Nepal welcomes over 800,000 foreign tourists in first 9 months of 2024
KATHMANDU: Over 800,000 international visitors visited Nepal in the first nine months of 2024. 816,339 arrivals were registered between January and September of that year. The Nepal Tourism...
CIAA raids CAAN office in investigation of suspected irregularities
KATHMANDU: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) office in Sinamangal was raided by a team from the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA). This operation was c...
Rastriya Banijya Bank donates Rs 20 million to PM Oli's disaster relief fund
KATHMANDU: To aid in relief operations, Rastriya Banijya Bank has contributed a sizeable amount of Rs 20 million to the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli re...
228 dead, 25 missing in Nepal's floods and landslides as rescue efforts intensify
KATHMANDU: Rain-induced landslides and floods in Nepal have resulted in 228 fatalities, 25 unaccounted-for deaths, and 158 injuries. As a result of the natural disaster, several places have...
PPMO blacklists 18 construction contractors and suppliers for procurement violations
KATHMANDU: In a public notification on Monday, the Public Procurement Monitoring Office (PPMO) said that 18 suppliers and construction contractors have been placed on an official blacklist....
PM Oli to hold press conference on flood response and UNGA achievements at Singha Durbar today
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to speak to the media today at 4 PM in Singha Durbar's Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers. So, on Monday, after the 79...
Government declares 3-day national mourning for over 200 lives lost in recent floods and landslides
The government has declared a three-day national mourning to honor those who lost their lives as a result of the tragic events that happened on September 27 and 28. The national flag of Nepal will...
