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Large vehicles to operate on BP Highway starting Monday evening

Kathmandu, October 14 — Large vehicles are set to begin operating on the BP Highway from Monday evening, including trucks, following the repair work due to monsoon damage. Bhaktapur Road...

Tika and Jamara rituals ongoing

Tika and Jamara rituals ongoing

Kathmandu, October 14 — On the day of Ashwin Shukla Dwadashi (12th day of waxing moon in the month of Ashwin), the tradition of receiving the Tika and Jamara as...
Light rain forecast for hilly regions

Light rain forecast for hilly regions

Kathmandu, October 14 — The Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has predicted the possibility of rain due to the combined influence of westerly and local...
Dengue and viral fever surge in Tanahun

Dengue and viral fever surge in Tanahun

Tanahun, October 13 — The number of patients suffering from viral fever and dengue has risen in the Byas Municipality area of Tanahun. Patients are being treated on the floor...
Three die in road accidents in Jhapa

Three die in road accidents in Jhapa

Jhapa, October 13 — In separate accidents today in Jhapa, three people have died and two others are injured. Two fatalities occurred in Kamal Rural Municipality, while one was reported...
Man drowns while bathing in Madi river in Tanahun

Man drowns while bathing in Madi river in Tanahun

Damauli, October 13 — A 40-year-old man, Narayan Pokharel from Gaindakot Municipality-2 in Nawalpur, drowned today while bathing in the Madi River in Shyamgha, Byas Municipality-6.  According to Inspector...
Araniko Highway reopens for one-way traffic

Araniko Highway reopens for one-way traffic

Dhulikhel, October 13 — The Araniko Highway at 50 Kilo in Panchkhal Municipality-8, Kavrepalanchok, has been reopened for one-way traffic following a landslide caused by dry debris that previously blocked...