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Kaligandaki corridor blocked due to flooding in Baglung's Theulekhola
KATHMANDU: Incessant rains have caused flooding in Theulekhola of Baglung, which has led to obstruction of the Kaligandaki corridor. Vehicles heading towards Butwal, Bhairahawa, Kapilvastu,...
Excavation at Matheshwarnath Temple uncovers Lichchhavi Era artifacts
KATHMANDU: Important Lichchhavi-era artifacts from the eighth or ninth century have been discovered during the Matheshwarnath Temple excavation in Dhanusha Municipality's Ward 6. On June 21,...
Study exposes severe exploitation of Nepali workers in Malaysian detention centers
KATHMANDU: A recent study has uncovered severe exploitation of Nepali workers held in detention centers in Malaysia, prompting urgent calls for rescue efforts. The joint study conducted by t...
Former FNJ vice president Karna Dev Bhatta passes away at 76
KATHMANDU: Karna Dev Bhatta, a prominent figure in Nepali journalism and former vice president of the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ), passed away at the age of 76. He had been battli...
Landslide in Jajarkot claims life of 5-year-old boy
KATHMANDU: A landslide swept away the house of Ramesh Bishwakarma Bheri Municipality-4 of Jajarkot, resulting in the death of his five-year-old son, Prince BK. The landslide struck during th...
Chinese national found dead in Bharatpur hotel
KATHMANDU: A 56-year-old Chinese national who had come to Bharatpur for treatment at BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital was tragically found deceased in a hotel room. The incident occurred...
Controversy Surrounds Jagdamba Steel's Alleged Encroachment on National Park Land
KATHMANDU: The Bhangre River in Jitpur Simra sub-metropolitan city-2, which used to flow freely until a decade ago, has now been confined within the premises of Jagdamba Steel Pvt. Ltd. sinc...
Bagmati Province reopens trial exams for medium and heavy vehicles
KATHMANDU: The Bagmati Province government has resumed practical exams for heavy and medium vehicles, including mini-busses, mini-trucks, lorries, buses, and trucks, after a closure of appro...
4.2 magnitude earthquake hits Sindhupalchowk District
The National Earthquake Measurement Center stated that a 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck Helambu Rural Municipality in Sindhupalchowk district at 1:28 a.m. last night. The vibrations were reported...
Dead elephant found in Mechinagar Municipality
KATHMANDU: In Mechinagar Municipality-3, an elephant was found dead near the Sukhiya River's bank in ward 3 of Dhardhare Tole. The discovery was reported by local residents who promptly info...
Natural disasters claim 13 lives amidst incessant rainfall in Nepal
KATHMANDU: Recent incessant rainfall across Nepal has resulted in the deaths of 13 people due to floods, landslides, and lightning. According to Nepal Police, landslides claimed nine lives,...
Lightning strikes kill 2 in Kailali, injure 6 others
KATHMANDU: Two individuals lost their lives in Kailali when they were struck by lightning. According to the District Police Office, the deceased are Jayaram Dagaura, aged 31, from Bhitariya...
