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Government forms task force to resolve forest, environment, and land acquisition issues
KATHMANDU: The government has established a Task Force to address challenges related to forest, environment, and land acquisition encountered during the development of projects under the Min...
Rabi Lamichhane to testify on cooperative fund misappropriation allegations on August 23
KATHMANDU: The Parliamentary Inquiry Special Committee, which is investigating the alleged misappropriation of cooperative funds, will question Rabi Lamichhane, Chairman of the Rastriya Swat...
British adventurer Joshua Bregman skied off Mera Peak Illegally to set record
KATHMANDU: On April 11, 2024, British adventurer Joshua Bregmen, 34, broke the world record for the highest altitude ski-BASE jump when he illegally skied off Mera Peak in the Mount Eve...
Police confirm suspicious object in Chandragiri is not a bomb
KATHMANDU: The police have clarified that the object found in Chandragiri Municipality, Kathmandu, is not a bomb, as was initially feared. The suspicious item, discovered in the yard of a ho...
Annapurna Conservation Area reports 21 deaths from altitude sickness in FY 2023-24
KATHMANDU: The popular trekking destination, the Annapurna Conservation Area, reported 21 altitude sickness-related deaths in fiscal year 2080–81 BS (2023–24), including six Nepali nationals...
Hupsekot Rural Municipality deposits Rs 5,000 in bank accounts of 256 daughters
KATHMANDU: Hupsekot Rural Municipality in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East) has opened bank accounts with a deposit of Rs 5,000 for 256 daughters as part of its ‘Golden Future of Our Daught...
Karnali Province provides over Rs 60 million in relief for families affected by natural disasters
KATHMANDU: Relief payments in the amount of approximately Rs 68 million have been assigned by the Karnali Province Government to those impacted by natural disasters that happened between mid...
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Nepal's net FDI increases by 36.1% in FY 2023/24
KATHMANDU: In the fiscal year 2023–2024, Nepal experienced a notable increase in net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), totaling Rs 8.40 billion. This corresponds to a 36.1 percent rise over t...
Parliamentary inquiry committee questions Bipin Acharya over cooperative funds misappropriation
KATHMANDU: The special parliamentary inquiry committee investigating the misappropriation of savings funds from cooperatives has recorded a statement from Bipin Acharya, the Joint General Se...
Nepal Oil Corporation cuts petroleum prices
KATHMANDU: The cost of petroleum items would be lowered, as declared by Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC). In accordance with a resolution made by the NOC Board of Directors on Thursday, the cost...
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Verma meets Nepalese leaders during 1-day visit
KATHMANDU: On Friday, Richard R. Verma, the US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, touched down in Kathmandu for a brief visit. President Ram Chandra Paudel, Prime Minist...
132-kV double circuit transmission line begins operation in Dhanusha and Mahottari
KATHMANDU: The 132-kV double circuit transmission line is now operating, which is essential for enhancing the quality of the power supply to Mahottari, Dhanusha, and other districts. The lin...
