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Search continues for 3 missing children after landslide in Badigad

Search continues for 3 missing children after landslide in Badigad

KATHMANDU: The whereabouts of three children who went missing in the landslide at Badigad Rural Municipality-10, Arupata, on Tuesday morning remain unknown. The missing children are seven-ye...

2 industries resolve tariff dispute with NEA by settle outstanding dues

2 industries resolve tariff dispute with NEA by settle outstanding dues

KATHMANDU: Amid the ongoing dispute between the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and industries over dedicated and trunk line charges, two companies have resolved their outstanding payments...

Missing woman found dead in Kavre drainage incident

Missing woman found dead in Kavre drainage incident

KATHMANDU: A woman who went missing after accidentally entering a drain in Shrikhandpur, Dhulikhel Municipality-4, Kavre, has been found dead. The deceased, Bhagwati Bhagdas, 50, originally...

Landslide buries houses in Gulmi, claiming 4 lives

Landslide buries houses in Gulmi, claiming 4 lives

KATHMANDU: A landslide in Bishauna, Musikot Municipality-1, Gulmi, has resulted in the tragic deaths of four individuals. The landslide, triggered by incessant rain since the previous night,...

Black-market stamp sales flourish near Dadeldhura District Administration Office

Black-market stamp sales flourish near Dadeldhura District Administration Office

KATHMANDU: Black-marketing of postal stamps has become a significant issue in front of the District Administration Office in Khalanga, Dadeldhura. Shopkeepers near the District Administratio...

New bill to regulate legal practitioners in Nepal

New bill to regulate legal practitioners in Nepal

KATHMANDU: The goal of the government-introduced law is to improve the regulation and supervision of attorneys by amending the Nepal Bar Council Act 2050 BS. The bill, which was filed in the...

Complaint filed against Nirmal 'Nims' Purja for alleged mountaineering practices violations

Complaint filed against Nirmal 'Nims' Purja for alleged mountaineering practices violations

KATHMANDU: Renowned mountaineer Nirmal 'Nims' Purja is the target of a complaint that has been submitted to the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA). The accusations...

Public holiday declared today in Kathmandu Valley for Bhoto Jatra festival

Public holiday declared today in Kathmandu Valley for Bhoto Jatra festival

KATHMANDU: In observance of the Bhoto Jatra festival, the government has set August 4th as a public holiday. The Ministry of Home Affairs declared in a statement released on Friday that Kath...

Public holiday declared in Kathmandu Valley on August 4 for Bhoto Jatra

Public holiday declared in Kathmandu Valley on August 4 for Bhoto Jatra

KATHMANDU: The government has declared a public holiday in the Kathmandu Valley on August 4 to celebrate the exhibition of the Machhindranath bhoto. 


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Motihari-Bara-Amlekhgunj Petroleum Pipeline Project nears completion

Motihari-Bara-Amlekhgunj Petroleum Pipeline Project nears completion

KATHMANDU: Ninety percent of the second phase of the Motihari-Bara-Amlekhgunj Petroleum Pipeline Project has already been completed. The objective of this project is to enhance the infrastru...

Youth dies after hornet sting in Gulmi

Youth dies after hornet sting in Gulmi

KATHMANDU: A 35-year-old man named Hari Kunwar from Yadung, Rurukshetra Rural Municipality-2 in Gulmi district died today after being stung by hornets. The incident occurred last night when...

Newar communities celebrate Ghathe Mangal festival today

Newar communities celebrate Ghathe Mangal festival today

KATHMANDU: The Newar communities throughout Nepal, including the Kathmandu Valley, are celebrating the Ghathe Mangal festival today, coinciding with Shrawan Krishna Paksha Gantakarna Chaturd...