SOCIETY
100 hectares of forest lost to wildfire in Myagdi
100 hectares of forest lost to wildfire in Myagdi
Efforts to control wildfires include community-based forest management programs, creation of fire control networks, fire line construction, and the provision of necessary equipment to security forces, said Division Forest Officer Bishnu Adhikari.
Apr 13, 2025
SOCIETY
Two arrested on charge of foreign employment fraud
Two arrested on charge of foreign employment fraud
Khadka had reportedly taken a sum of Rs 3.6 million from two victims, promising to send them to the UK, while Pokhrel had taken Rs 1.05 million from another victim, promising to send them to Canada.
Apr 13, 2025
SOCIETY
One dies, two injured from lightning strike in Makwanpur
One dies, two injured from lightning strike in Makwanpur
One person died and two others were injured after being struck by lightning in Basantpur, Manahari Rural Municipality–5 of Makwanpur.
Apr 13, 2025
ECONOMY
Aero Pharmaceuticals to issue IPO
Aero Pharmaceuticals to issue IPO
An agreement to this effect was signed on Thursday between Aero Pharmaceuticals and Global IME Capital. The deal was signed by Uddhav Prasad Mainali, chairperson of Aero Pharmaceuticals’ Board of Directors, and Mandeep Luitel, chief executive officer of Global IME Capital.
Apr 13, 2025
Market
Upsetting last day of the year for NEPSE, loses 8.62 points
Upsetting last day of the year for NEPSE, loses 8.62 points
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) bade farewell to 2081 BS by suffering a decline of 8.62 points on Sunday, the last day of the Nepali Year.
Apr 13, 2025
SOCIETY
Talks ongoing between govt and protesting teachers
Talks ongoing between govt and protesting teachers
According to a ministry official, the talks have been underway for an hour, with efforts being made towards reaching an agreement. Discussions between the government and the NTA have been taking place since Thursday.
Apr 13, 2025
ECONOMY
Tourist influx overwhelms hotels in Sauraha during Nepali New Year
Tourist influx overwhelms hotels in Sauraha during Nepali Ne...
Visitors in Sauraha are also enjoying jungle safaris in Chitwan National Park and the surrounding community forests through elephant rides, jeep tours, walking treks, and boat rides. The area is internationally known for its wildlife tourism.
Apr 13, 2025
POLITICS
Former King Shah expresses sorrow over Tinkune violence
Former King Shah expresses sorrow over Tinkune violence
Former King Gyanendra Shah has finally opened up about the deadly violence during a pro-monarchy protest in the capital’s Tinkune area on March 28.
Apr 13, 2025
ECONOMY
IPPAN draws Prime Minister's attention after 20-month halt
IPPAN draws Prime Minister's attention after 20-month halt
The Independent Power Producers' Association, Nepal (IPPAN), has urged Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to facilitate the issuance of shares by hydropower companies.
Apr 13, 2025
SOCIETY
PM lays foundation stone of Gauradaha City Hospital
PM lays foundation stone of Gauradaha City Hospital
On the occasion, PM Oli said that the proposed hospital could provide medical facilities to the local residents as well as the people of neighboring India.
Apr 13, 2025