Monsoon gradually weakening

1 year ago

Kathmandu, October 9 — The monsoon winds are affecting the eastern parts of Madhes and Bagmati provinces including Koshi province, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said.  Similarly, the...

Former king Gyanendra expresses concern over 'unfulfilled aspirations of Nepali people'

1 year ago

Kathmandu, October 9 — Former King Gyanendra Shah has expressed increased unease due to the unfulfilled aspirations of the Nepali people to live happily in their homeland. In a message...

Five Russian climbers die on Dhaulagiri expedition

1 year ago

Myagdi, October 8 — Five Russian climbers have died while attempting to summit the Dhaulagiri Mountain. Their bodies were found on Tuesday after they lost contact from the high camp...

In pictures: Grand rehearsal of Fulpati ceremony

1 year ago

Kathmandu, October 8 — A grand rehearsal for the upcoming Fulpati celebration, scheduled for Thursday at Tundikhel, was held today (Tuesday). Following weeks of preparation and practice, the Nepal Army...

Cabinet decision: Government opens 57 new mountains for climbing

1 year ago

Kathmandu, October 8 — The government has opened 57 previously inaccessible mountains for climbing. The decision was made during a Cabinet meeting on Monday. Government spokesperson and Minister for...

CPN (Unified Socialist) leaders face backlash over broken promises

1 year ago

Kathmandu, October 8 — The leaders of the CPN (Unified Socialist), including Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal, respected leader Jhalanath Khanal, and General Secretary Ghanshyam Bhusal, have caused significant disappointment and division...

Maoists opt for coalition policy in local level by-elections!

1 year ago

Kathmandu, October 8 — The main opposition party, Nepal Communist Party (Maoist Centre), has adopted a strategy of forging electoral alliances for the upcoming local level by-elections. Although the party...

Rafting business in Nepal plummets by 90%

1 year ago

Kathmandu, October 8 — Under normal circumstances, there would be a line of rafting boats along rivers like Bhote Koshi and Trishuli, with crowds of people wearing life jackets in...

In pictures: Mountain goats flood into Pokhara for Dashain celebrations

1 year ago

Pokhara, October 8 — For Dashain, mountain goats (chyangra) have been brought down from the Himalayan region to Pokhara. Currently, there is a bustling trade of mountain goats in the...

Misinformation or miscommunication? The debate over PM Oli's Facebook post!

1 year ago

Biratnagar, October 7 — Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli announced on his Facebook status at 9:50 PM on Sunday that the movement of vehicles has resumed after repairing the Bailey...

Simkhola diversion collapse blocks Kulekhani-Phakhel and Sisneri roads again

1 year ago

Hetauda, October 7 — The collapse of diversion built under Kulekhani Dam in Simkhola, Ward No. 2 of Indrasarowar Rural Municipality has blocked traffic on the routes towards Kulekhani-Phakhel-Mahalakshmi and Kulekhani-Sisneri-Dakshhinkali. ...

October 7: A terrible day, a tragic year

1 year ago

By Jérôme Fenoglio  At the beginning of this terrible year, there was an atrocious day. On October 7, 2023, the Hamas assault on the outskirts of the Gaza Strip...

Government's misconduct: Collecting fees but not providing embossed number plates

1 year ago

Pokhara, October 7 — The government has made embossed number plates mandatory for all newly registered vehicles. Vehicles will not be registered until the specified fee for the embossed number...

Difficulty securing public transport and flight tickets

1 year ago

Kathmandu, October 7 — The number of people leaving the Kathmandu Valley to return to their hometowns for the Dashain festival is increasing daily. Currently, it has become difficult to...

Nagarik Unmukti cadres accuse leadership of running party 'like a private company'

1 year ago

Kathmandu, October 7 — Ranjita Shrestha, the chairperson of the Nagarik Unmukti Party, has warned that any activities causing harm to the party will result in disciplinary action, including expulsion...