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SC hearing scheduled on controversial riverbank buffer zone case

Kathmandu, September 26 — The government has filed a review petition claiming that it cannot implement the decision to enforce an additional 20-meter buffer zone along riverbanks, with a hearing...

Landslide blocks Karnali highway in Kalikot

Landslide blocks Karnali highway in Kalikot

Surkhet, September 26 — The Karnali Highway has been closed since last night due to landslides caused by heavy rain. The road was blocked when a landslide occurred at the...
Landslides from heavy rain block Kanti Lokpath

Landslides from heavy rain block Kanti Lokpath

Bagmati, September 26 — The continuous rainfall has caused landslides, completely blocking the Kanti Lokpath. According to the Makwanpur District Police Office, a landslide occurred on the road in...
NAC to sell int'l tickets from cities outside Kathmandu

NAC to sell int'l tickets from cities outside Kathmandu

Kathmandu, September 25 — Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has decided to sell international flight tickets from the cities outside Kathmandu - Biratnagar, Pokhara and Nepalgunj. The Corporation has arranged...
Lightning claims three lives

Lightning claims three lives

Kathmandu, September 25 — Lightning strikes in various parts of the country, including Rolpa, have resulted in the deaths of three individuals. A 42-year-old woman, Chandrakali Oli, residing in Tribeni...
179 prisoners granted parole

179 prisoners granted parole

Kathmandu, September 24 — A decision has been made to place 179 prisoners on parole. This was confirmed by Attorney General Ramesh Badal, stating that the Federal Probation and Parole Board's meeting...
Dashain ticket booking begins September 28

Dashain ticket booking begins September 28

Kathmandu, September 24 — Advance ticket booking for Dashain will open from September 28 (Asoj 12). After discussions with the Department of Transport, Bijay Bahadur Swar, president of the National...