SOCIETY
Minister Sudi: 775 Chhaupadi huts demolished to curb menstrual taboo
Minister Sudi: 775 Chhaupadi huts demolished to curb menstru...
Speaking during a discussion on a proposal related to dignified menstruation at the National Assembly on Friday, Minister Sudi provided details of the initiative. According to him, the demolished huts include one in Jajarkot, 15 in Kalikot, 297 in Surkhet, 20 in Bajhang, 69 in Kailali, 168 in Bajura...
Mar 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Bad weather expected across Nepal from tonight until Sunday evening
Bad weather expected across Nepal from tonight until Sunday...
The weather is expected to be somewhat bad from tonight until Sunday evening. There is a possibility of light snowfall in one or two places in the Himalayan regions across the country starting tonight.
Mar 21, 2025
POLITICS
National Assembly session: Three bills tabled
National Assembly session: Three bills tabled
The aim of this proposal was to seek consideration of the Bill to Amend Some Nepal Acts Related to the Promotion of Good Governance and Public Service Delivery received from the House of Representatives.
Mar 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Six killed in fire incidents in one month
Six killed in fire incidents in one month
A man, four women and a child died in fire incidents. Similarly, 30 men, 26 women and three children were injured in such incidents.
Mar 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Nivaran Foundation to launch $18 million project to improve access to healthcare
Nivaran Foundation to launch $18 million project to improve...
At the event, representatives of the foundation said that Project Sanjeevani aims to empower citizens from the rural areas of Nepal, deprived of health services, by providing easy and affordable access to quality healthcare.
Mar 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Govt to hold first National Water Conference on March 22
Govt to hold first National Water Conference on March 22
The two-day conference, scheduled for March 22-23, aims to ensure the sustainable management and development of Nepal’s water resources.
Mar 21, 2025
SOCIETY
KMC to begin free breast and cervical cancer screening
KMC to begin free breast and cervical cancer screening
According to the program's focal person, Chandra Bhatt, one has to visit the nearest Health Promotion Center to register their details before going for the screening.
Mar 21, 2025
SOCIETY
FM Rana returns home after completing visit to India
FM Rana returns home after completing visit to India
Foreign Minister Arzu Deuba Rana has returned to Nepal after completing her visit to India. She had traveled to India on March 10 for a regular health check-up, a pilgrimage visit, and to participate in the Raisina Dialogue.
Mar 21, 2025
ECONOMY
Business owners to face penalties for writing own product reviews
Business owners to face penalties for writing own product re...
The government has announced penalties for business owners who sell goods and services online and write reviews or comments about the features and quality of their own products. This provision appears in the recently ratified E-Commerce Act, 2081 BS.
Mar 21, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepal imports EVs worth Rs 16.65 billion
Nepal imports EVs worth Rs 16.65 billion
EVs with a power capacity of 51-100 kW were the most imported, with 3,879 units worth Rs 9.69 billion, making up 55 percent of total imports. Additionally, 2,540 EVs with up to 50 kW capacity, 654 units with 101-200 kW, 14 with 201-300 kW, and two above 300 kW were imported during the period.
Mar 21, 2025