POLITICS
Both Houses convening today
Both Houses convening today
Both Houses of the Federal Parliament are meeting today (Tuesday).
Jul 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Govt calls emergency meeting following Rasuwa flood havoc
Govt calls emergency meeting following Rasuwa flood havoc
The MoHA announced that the meeting will focus on assessing the damage caused by the flood, as well as coordinating efforts for search, rescue, relief, and reconstruction.
Jul 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Stay safe and help keep other safe too: PM Oli
Stay safe and help keep other safe too: PM Oli
He also informed that contact numbers of security agencies deployed in disaster-prone areas have been made public, and urged everyone to coordinate information effectively.
Jul 08, 2025
WORLD
China extends visa-free entry to more than 70 countries to draw tourists
China extends visa-free entry to more than 70 countries to d...
Foreign tourists are trickling back to China after the country loosened its visa policy to unprecedented levels. Citizens from 74 countries can now enter China for up to 30 days without a visa, a big jump from previous regulations, the AP reported.
Jul 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Three names recommended for TU Vice Chancellor
Three names recommended for TU Vice Chancellor
The committee, led by Minister for Education, Science and Technology Raghuji Pant, has recommended the names of current Acting Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Khadga KC, former Dean of the Faculty of Science of Tribhuvan University Prof Dr Binil Aryal, and former Head of the Central Department of Hydr...
Jul 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Rasuwa Flood Update: Nine rescued safely
Rasuwa Flood Update: Nine rescued safely
Among 37 persons gone out of contact, it was learnt that 22 were safe in a shelter while 15 were yet to come in contact, according to Drub Prasad Adhikari, Assistant CDO in Rasuwa.
Jul 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Rasuwa Flood Update: Vehicles swept away, hydropower damaged
Rasuwa Flood Update: Vehicles swept away, hydropower damaged
The swollen river swept away nine loaded containers. The Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Dam also suffered damage. Even the Miteripul, a bridge connecting Nepal with China, was destroyed by the flooded Lhende stream last night.
Jul 08, 2025
SOCIETY
NA rescues couple safely from island of flooded Trishuli river
NA rescues couple safely from island of flooded Trishuli riv...
They were airlifted safely by a Nepali Army helicopter, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority.
Jul 08, 2025
ECONOMY
Govt considers major hike in domestic air crash payouts
Govt considers major hike in domestic air crash payouts
New bill proposes increasing compensation to US $100,000 per person on domestic flight crash
Jul 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Ward Chair caught with Rs 300,000 bribe
Ward Chair caught with Rs 300,000 bribe
Jardan Yadav, the chair of Marchawari Rural Municipality-3, was caught red-handed along with a businessman involved in receiving the bribe. The arrest was made by a team deployed from the CIAA office in Butwal on Monday.
Jul 08, 2025