Society

APF vehicle attacked as smuggled goods seized in Rupandehi

1 month ago

Butwal, November 8 — During a crackdown on goods suspected of being smuggled from the border area of Rupandehi, stones were thrown at a security vehicle as it was returning....

Chitwan accident update: Death toll climbs to five

1 month ago

Chitwan, November 8 — The death toll from the accident that occurred this morning at the 17-kilometer point of the Narayangadh-Muglin road has risen to five. Five others have been...

Photo Feature: Chhath festival concludes with offering of Arghya to rising sun

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 8 — The Chhath festival has been completed with the offering of Arghya to the rising sun. Celebrated over four days with various rituals, the fourth day of...

Four killed in bus-electric HiAce collision in Chitwan

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 8 — Four people were killed in a collision between a bus and an electric HiAce this morning at Satro Kilo of Bharatpur Metropolitan City, Chitwan. The...

One dies of electric shock, two injured

1 month ago

Bagmati, November 7 — A Nepali Army (NA) person mobilized in the road construction taskforce of NA died of electric shock at Dovan in Bhimphedi rural municipality-8 of Makwanpur district...

Chhath festival: Devotees offer arghya to setting sun (photos)

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 7 — On Thursday, the main day of the Chhath festival, devotees offered arghya (ritual offerings) to the setting sun. The Chhath festival, dedicated to the worship...

Dengue infections increasing annually, doctors warn of growing risk

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 7 — Doctors have warned that dengue infections are increasing year by year. According to past data, they claim that the number of dengue cases has been rising...

Jumla's Kanakasundari rural municipality starts MBBS scholarships

1 month ago

Jumla, November 7 — The Kanakasundari Rural Municipality of Jumla has started offering scholarships for students pursuing MBBS. The rural municipality has implemented a policy to provide 50% of the...

Sitapaila-Dharke road to be closed for 15 days starting tomorrow

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 7 — The road connecting Sitapaila in Kathmandu to Dharke in Dhading will be closed again for 15 days. The Dhading District Administration Office announced that...

Air pollution in Nepal surges with onset of cold weather

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 7 — With the onset of the cold season every year, the problem of air pollution begins to surface across Nepal. As the cold increases, people resort to burning...

Chhath being celebrated today

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 7 — Today, on the main day of the Chhath festival, devotees are performing worship and offering arghya to the setting sun in the evening. The festival, which...

Dengue infection decreasing

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 6 — Dengue infection is gradually decreasing across the country, with a notable decline in cases since mid-October. According to Dr Gokarna Prasad Dahal, Chief...

13 injured when two buses collide in Dhading

1 month ago

Malekhu (Dhading), November 6 — Thirteen passengers were injured when two buses collided at Banchhetar of Gajuri rural municipality-6 along the Prithvi Highway in Dhading. The injured...

Two dead bodies found in Kathmandu

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 6 — Two bodies have been found in Kathmandu, one in Basundhara and the other in Sundarijal. In Basundhara, located in Tokha Municipality-5, 31-year-old Krishna Pandey was...

TU part-time teachers threaten to shut down varsity from November 15

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 6 — Part-time contract teachers at Tribhuvan University (TU) have warned of shutting down the university from November 15 if their demands are not met. The teachers are...

5 kilograms of gold seized at TIA

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 6 — Over 5 kilograms of gold have been seized at Tribhuvan International Airport. On Tuesday evening, three individuals were arrested with a total of 5...