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492 prisoners recommended for release on Constitution Day

Kathmandu, September 5 — It has been recommended to shorten the sentences of 492 prisoners to be released on Constitution Day (September 19). The Department of Prison Management (DoPM) has...

Army truck catches fire in Makawanpur

Army truck catches fire in Makawanpur

Makawanpur, September 5 — A fire erupted in a Nepal Army truck while it was traveling on the road in Thaha Municipality-4, Makawanpur. According to Lakshmi Bhandari, Spokesperson for...
Landslide blocks Jayaprithvi Highway

Landslide blocks Jayaprithvi Highway

Chainpur, September 5 — The Jayaprithvi Highway in Bajhang has been blocked due to landslides. The road has been closed since 7 a.m. today following a dry landslide near Tamail...
Traffic resumes on Kanti Lokpath

Traffic resumes on Kanti Lokpath

Makawanpur, September 5 —The Kantilokpath, which connects Hetauda and Kathmandu has now reopened. It had been blocked due to landslides and incessant rainfall.  Traffic on this route was halted...
8 students injured in Achham jeep accident

8 students injured in Achham jeep accident

Surkhet, September 4 — A jeep carrying members of the student organization All Nepal National Federation of Students’ Union-Revolutionary (ANNFSU-R), associated with the CPN (Maoist Centre), met with an accident...
Chitwan reports one more death from dengue

Chitwan reports one more death from dengue

Chitwan, September 4 — One more person has died from dengue infection in the district. The deceased has been identified as a 41-year-old man from Chanauli of Bharatpur metropolitan city-20....
Five joint secretaries vie for Kathmandu CDO

Five joint secretaries vie for Kathmandu CDO

Kathmandu, September 4 — Chief District Officer Jitendra Basnet, who has been serving in Kathmandu, has completed his tenure. Basnet, who began his assignment at the District Administration Office Kathmandu...
Light to heavy rainfall in different places

Light to heavy rainfall in different places

Kathmandu, September 4 — The effects of monsoon winds are continuing across the country. According to a weather forecast bulletin issued by the Weather Forecasting Division today, the low...
Dengue deaths reach four

Dengue deaths reach four

Kathmandu, September 3 — The number of deaths from dengue fever has risen to four, with 6,831 reported cases. According to the latest data from the Epidemiology and...
TAAN gets Pandey as its new president

TAAN gets Pandey as its new president

Kathmandu, September 3 — Sagar Pandey has been elected President of Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN), the umbrella organization of trekking entrepreneurs. The 46th annual general assembly of...
Nepal Bar Association calls off protest program

Nepal Bar Association calls off protest program

Kathmandu, September 2 — The Nepal Bar Association, representing legal professionals, has announced the withdrawal of its planned protest. In a statement issued on Monday, General Secretary Anjita...