SOCIETY
Bhakunde-Temal road opened for traffic from today
Bhakunde-Temal road opened for traffic from today
DHULIKHEL (KAVREPALANCHOWK), Oct 6: The Bhakunde-Kanpur-Kottemaal-Pokhari Narayansthan-Mechhepaua road has been opened for traffic from today. The road remained blocked due to damages caused by incessant rain for the past seven days.
Oct 06, 2024
POLITICS
Home Ministry directs subordinate bodies to confirm beneficiaries for temporary housing fu...
Home Ministry directs subordinate bodies to confirm benefici...
KATHMANDU, Oct 6: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has instructed its subordinate bodies to confirm the number of people affected by the recent natural disasters and send the details as soon as possible. The home ministry has stated that once the number of beneficiaries is confirmed, funds for te...
Oct 06, 2024
POLITICS
CJ Prakash Man Singh Raut to take oath today
CJ Prakash Man Singh Raut to take oath today
KATHMANDU, Oct 6: The newly-appointed Chief Justice Prakash Man Singh Raut is scheduled to take the oath of office and secrecy and assume office today.
Oct 06, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price drops by Rs 300 per tola, silver increases slightly
Gold price drops by Rs 300 per tola, silver increases slight...
KATHMANDU, Oct 6: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 300 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday.
Oct 06, 2024
SOCIETY
77 including a foreign national killed in recent disaster in Kavre
77 including a foreign national killed in recent disaster in...
KAVREPALANCHOWK, Oct 6: A total of 77 people including one foreign national died and 75 others were injured in the recent flash floods and landslides in the district.
Oct 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Restoration of Mechi highway stopped after landslide
Restoration of Mechi highway stopped after landslide
MANGALBARE (ILAM), Oct 6: The work to repair the Maikhola-Bhanjyang section of the Mechi Highway has been stopped following another landslide. The road section was damaged by a landslide a few days ago.
Oct 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Teaching-learning in uncertainty after dozens of schools inundated in Sarlahi
Teaching-learning in uncertainty after dozens of schools inu...
SARLAHI, Oct 6: The education of children in Sarlahi has been thrown into uncertainty after dozens of schools in Balara Municipality and Ramnagar Rural Municipality were inundated by last week’s heavy rainfall. It is not certain whether more than two dozen schools will start to operate even af...
Oct 06, 2024
SOCIETY
FNJ to hold election on December 13
FNJ to hold election on December 13
BHAKTAPUR, Oct 6: The national gathering of the provincial and district presidents of the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) concluded in Bode of Madhyapur Thimi on Saturday night with a decision to hold election to a new executive committee on coming December 13.
Oct 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Disaster-induced death toll climbs to 244
Disaster-induced death toll climbs to 244
KATHMANDU, Oct 6: The number of people who lost their lives in the recent late monsoon-induced disaster has reached 244. Furthermore, 19 are still reported missing in the floods and landslides that occurred at several places across the country last week.
Oct 06, 2024
OPINION
Policy change of national parks: Is this dishonesty or lack of understanding?
Policy change of national parks: Is this dishonesty or lack...
For the park policy change presented above, people could easily question if the government is working to benefit developers and private business groups who are eying the precious park/reserve lands at enormous environmental cost. People in Nepal have been gradually losing confidence in the governmen...
Oct 06, 2024