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Bagmati Province launches digital driver's license system via Nagarik App
KATHMANDU: Today, the Transport Management Office of Bagmati Province unveiled a new digital licensing system called the "Nagarik App" (Citizen App). Thanks to this innovation, drivers no lo...
Indian national goes missing after drowning in Mohana River
KATHMANDU: In the Kailali district, an Indian national drowned in a river and has since been reported missing. The 50-year-old man, Chhotu, was employed at Ratan Khatri's store in Tikapur Mu...
Minister Badri Prasad Pandey calls meeting to resolve Gaushala Dharmashala dispute
KATHMANDU: To resolve a continuing conflict over the Gaushala Dharmashala's operations, Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation Badri Prasad Pandey has invited a meeting of the Pash...
PM Natural Disaster Relief Fund surpasses Rs 1.74 billion mark with generous contributions
KATHMANDU: As of October 16, the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers reported that the Prime Minister Natural Disaster Relief Fund had increased its total value to about Rs...
13-year-old girl loses life in Chiruwa River, Makwanpur
KATHMANDU: Last evening, a 13-year-old girl named Rubina Tamang tragically drowned in Makwanpur's Chiruwa River.
At the time of the disaster, Rubina, who was originall...
73-year-old man dies following elephant attack in Ilam
KATHMANDU: On Monday night, an elephant attack in Chulachuli Rural Municipality-1 in Ilam claimed the life of Raj Kumar Rai, a 73-year-old man.
The incident occurred w...
Government offices reopen in Kathmandu as post-Dashain activities resume
KATHMANDU: Following the end of the Bada Dashain public holidays, which had been in place since the day of Phulpati, government offices have reopened today.
The offices had...
Traffic and pedestrian activity surge in Kathmandu as Dashain celebrations conclude
KATHMANDU: The Kathmandu Valley has seen a steady increase in both pedestrian activity and vehicle traffic since the conclusion of the Dashain (Bijaya Dashami) celebration.
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Around 100,000 daily departures from Kathmandu Valley as people head home for Dashain
KATHMANDU: In preparation for Dashain, the biggest celebration for Nepalis, around 100,000 people leave the Kathmandu Valley every day to head back to their hometowns. At the four main trans...
Flooding in Madhes Province inflicts over Rs.804 million in damages
KATHMANDU: The Madhes Province has experienced major damage from recent flooding, totaling to around Rs 804 million and 500 thousand. In the Rautahat area, where flooding from the swelling B...
Kumari visits Pachali Bhairab in annual procession
KATHMANDU: On Asoj Shukla Panchami, the living Goddess Kumari has paid her yearly visit to Pachali Bhairab. For the people of Kathmandu, this occurrence is significant because it represents...
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...