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Monsoon flooding has caused damage exceeds 100 million and claimed 78 lives
KATHMANDU: Continuous rains in Nepal have caused disastrous floods and landslides, killing 78 people and generating economic losses of more than Rs 100 million. According to the Police Headq...
Landslide in Rukum East claims 1 life and injures 3 others
KATHMANDU: Last night, a devastating landslide in Sisne rural municipality-1 killed an 11-year-old child and wounded three other family members. The landslide occurred as Karna Bahadur Budha...
KMC issues deadline for entertainment tax payment for dance bars and nightclubs
KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has issued a notice urging dance bars, musical evening venues, and nightclubs to settle their entertainment tax dues within 35 days. Despite mult...
Earthquake-displaced families in Jajarkot moved to safety due to landslide risks
KATHMANDU: Eleven households from Chyaupani in Bheri municipality-1, Jajarkot, have been relocated to safer locations due to the heightened risk of landslides following an earthquake on Nove...
Floods in Kanchanpur claim lives of 2 teenage girls, 1 missing
KATHMANDU: Two teenage girls tragically lost their lives in Kanchanpur due to flooding on Monday. Superintendent of Police Chakraraj Joshi from the District Police Office confirmed that 15-y...
Monsoon death toll reaches 70 due to floods and landslides across Nepal
KATHMANDU: According to the Police Headquarters, as of Monday morning, the number of people killed in floods and landslides caused by the ongoing monsoon rains had risen to 70, while five pe...
Landslide blocks Kanti Highway in Lalitpur district
KATHMANDU: A landslide has blocked the Kanti Highway in Karkibas, Bagmati-3 of Lalitpur district, as reported by the Lalitpur District Police Office. The incident occurred on Monday morning,...
Lamjung Palace reconstruction progresses amid budgetary challenges
KATHMANDU: The reconstruction of the historic Lamjung Palace, dating back to the era of '24 Principalities (Chaubise Rajya)', began two years ago under the initiative of the Department of Ar...
3 women injured in tiger attack while collecting mushrooms in Dang
KATHMANDU: Three ladies from Tulsipur sub-metropolis-9, Kamala KC (45), Sita Kumari Bhandari (53), and Sarita Bhandari (18), were wounded this morning while harvesting mushrooms in Nawadurga...
Search underway for man missing after jumping into Narayani River
KATHMANDU: A man aged 50 to 55 went missing in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-1, Chitwan, after apparently jumping off the Narayani River Bridge at Pulchowk at 10:40 a.m. on Sunday. The identit...
Woman's body recovered after landslide in Kaure Shuklagandaki Municipality
KATHMANDU: The body of Hira Nepali, a 40-year-old woman who was buried in a landslide on Saturday in Kaure Shuklagandaki Municipality-7, has been recovered. The search continues for two othe...
Gandak Barrage opens all sluice gates as Narayani River swells
KATHMANDU: Due to rising water levels in the Narayani River, all 36 gates of the Gandak Barrage located in Binayi Triveni Rural Municipality-7 of Nawalparasi (Bardghat-Sustapurva) have been...
