SOCIETY
Scientists warn of significant monsoon hazards despite below-average rainfall projection
Scientists warn of significant monsoon hazards despite below...
They caution that a combination of short bursts of extreme rainfall, rising temperatures, and increasing water stress could make this year’s monsoon particularly hazardous despite an overall drop in rainfall.
2 days ago
POLITICS
HoR meeting: Lawmakers demand fertilizer for farmers on time
HoR meeting: Lawmakers demand fertilizer for farmers on time
Members of the House of Representatives have demanded the government to provide chemical fertilizer to farmers on time as rice planting season has commenced.
2 days ago
POLITICS
Govt forms probe panel over alleged fake study visa recommendation documents
Govt forms probe panel over alleged fake study visa recommen...
The committee is headed by Joint Secretary Chandrakant Bhusal. Other members include Under Secretary (Law) Gopi Krishna Regmi and Section Officer Gunaraj Bhattarai.
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POLITICS
Govt to implement Rawal Commission report on public land protection
Govt to implement Rawal Commission report on public land pro...
The decision was taken during a Cabinet meeting held on Friday, which also took note of a directive order issued by the Supreme Court instructing the government to act on the report, according to officials.
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Market
India lays foundation stone for Nepal–Bharat Maitri Hospital in Humla
India lays foundation stone for Nepal–Bharat Maitri Hospital...
The hospital project is being developed with financial assistance from the Government of India, amounting to approximately NPR 148 million under its High Impact Community Development Project (HICDP) programme. The initiative will be implemented through Chankheli Rural Municipality.
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SOCIETY
Seven killed in bus accident in Kavre’s Buchchakot
Seven killed in bus accident in Kavre’s Buchchakot
At least seven people were killed and 15 others injured after a passenger bus crashed in Buchchakot of Namobuddha Municipality-2 along the BP Highway in Kavre district on Friday.
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SOCIETY
Two women swept away by Kailali river
Two women swept away by Kailali river
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Yogendra Timilsina of Kailali District Police Office said that Maheshwori Dhamala, 55, and Kalpana Saud, 40, of Godawari Municipality-4 were swept away by Godawari river in the district.
2 days ago
ECONOMY
NEPSE falls 4 points as turnover reaches Rs 4.34 billion
NEPSE falls 4 points as turnover reaches Rs 4.34 billion
The overall sentiment remained bearish as most sub-indices—except mutual funds, non-life insurance, “others,” and trading—recorded losses during the session.
2 days ago
POLITICS
NC lawmaker KC accuses FinMin of insulting parliamentary dignity
NC lawmaker KC accuses FinMin of insulting parliamentary dig...
KC objected to the minister’s reported statement that he would “open files” of lawmakers raising questions.
2 days ago
POLITICS
NC extends membership deadline, over 538,000 receive digital ID
NC extends membership deadline, over 538,000 receive digital...
According to the party, out of 782,209 eligible members, 538,622 have already received their digital identity cards through ward presidents.
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