Country witnesses surge in foreign tourists' number

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 5 — The country has witnessed a significant surge in the number of foreign tourists visiting Nepal in 2024, with a total of 940,732 foreign tourists over the...

Kartik Shukala Chaturthi: Chhath festival main fasting rituals commence

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 5 — The Chhath festival observed as common cultural symbol of the Tarai is being celebrated as per religious tradition and much fanfare starting from today.  The...

One dead in scooter accident in Gokarneshwor

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 5 — A 21-year-old man, Dinesh Tamang, lost his life in a tragic accident last night at Makalbari in Gokarneshwor Municipality-8. The police informed that Tamang, a...

Government offices reopen today, working hours shortened by one hour

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 5 — Government offices have reopened today after the Tihar festival holiday. The holiday extended until the day after Bhai Tika, meaning government offices have resumed operations only...

In pictures: Chhath Puja preparations underway at Gaurighat

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 5 — Preparations for Chhath Puja are underway in Gaurighat, Kathmandu. An attractive Chhath Ghat (ritual site) is being constructed along the banks of the Bagmati River beneath...

Two dead as car submerges in pond in Sarlahi

1 month ago

Sarlahi, November 5 — The bodies of two people who went missing along with a car have been found in a pond at Miyakhor, located in the Ishworpur Municipality-2 of...

Woman killed after being hit by two-wheeler in Makawanpur

1 month ago

Bagamati, November 4 — A woman was killed after being hit by a scooter at Haramitole of Bagamati rural municipality-4 along the Madan Bhandari Highway in Makawanpur.      ...

Two minors drown, one missing in Triyuga River

1 month ago

Rajbiraj (Saptari), November 4 — Two minor girls drowned while one went missing in Triyuga River of Kanchhanpur municipality-4 in Saptari district Monday.      According to Police Inspector...

Update: Arghakhanchi bus accident death toll rises to two; 19 injured

1 month ago

Arghakhanchi, November 4 — Two individuals were killed and 18 others were injured in a bus accident that occurred Monday at Jayathati of Bhumikasthan municipality in Arghakhanchi.      ...

20 gamblers held from Bouddha

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 4 — Police have arrested 20 gamblers from the house of Ram Bahadur Sunar at Bouddha of Kathmandu metropolitan city-6 today. Police also confiscated Rs 669,810 from...

Bus accident in Arghakhanchi claims one life, 19 injured

1 month ago

Butwal, November 4 — A bus accident occurred in Bhumikasthan Municipality of Arghakhanchi on Monday, resulting in one person’s death and 19 others injured. According to DSP Chakra Bahadur Malla,...

Rukum West quake survivors still living in tin sheds a year since disaster

1 month ago

Rukum, November 4 — It has been one full year since Harka Pun of Aathbiskot Municipality-14 of Rukum Paschim was rendered homeless since a devastating earthquake struck the district.   ...

11 killed in separate traffic accidents across Nepal

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 4 — In the past 24 hours, 11 people have died in separate traffic accidents across the country. According to the Police Headquarters, on Sunday afternoon, a collision...

BP Highway reduced to one-way traffic following mudslides

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 4 — Currently, the BP Highway is operating in a one-way capacity due to mudslides caused by rainfall. On Monday morning, continuous rain caused a mudslide in...

Poor visibility affects flights from Kathmandu to remote areas

1 month ago

Kathmandu, November 4 — Adverse weather conditions have significantly impacted air travel across the country. Poor visibility caused by the weather has disrupted flights from Kathmandu to various remote airports. ...