SOCIETY
Two dead, two missing in Shishapangma avalanche
Two dead, two missing in Shishapangma avalanche
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Two climbers including a Nepali climber lost their lives, and another two were missing after an avalanche struck Shishapangma, the 14th-highest mountain in the world on Saturday.
Oct 08, 2023
SOCIETY
Hotels in Manakamana Temple area asked to stop use of child labor
Hotels in Manakamana Temple area asked to stop use of child...
GORKHA, Oct 8: Hotels in the vicinity of the Manakamana Temple in Gorkha have been asked to stop using child labor. During a monitoring, some hotels and eateries in the area were found employing underage workers.
Oct 08, 2023
SOCIETY
Fire in Janakpur Big Mart causes huge loss
Fire in Janakpur Big Mart causes huge loss
DHANUSHA, Oct 8: A fire that broke out late Saturday night at the Janakpur-based Big Mart has resulted in losses worth millions of rupees. The fire was taken under control only this morning, according to the District Police Office Dhanusha.
Oct 08, 2023
ECONOMY
Gold price increases by Rs 300 per tola
Gold price increases by Rs 300 per tola
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Gold prices have increased by Rs 300 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday.
Oct 08, 2023
ECONOMY
Birgunj Customs Office faces declining revenue collection
Birgunj Customs Office faces declining revenue collection
BIRGUNJ, Oct 8: Birgunj Customs Office, a significant contributor to the national revenue, is witnessing a gradual decrease in revenue collection. This decline is causing concerns as the office typically contributes more than 43 percent of the national revenue.
Oct 08, 2023
SOCIETY
Man goes missing in Karnali after cable crossing breaks
Man goes missing in Karnali after cable crossing breaks
SIMKOT (HUMLA): A man has gone missing in the Karnali River since Saturday evening after a tuin (improvised cable crossing) he was using to cross the river snapped.
Oct 08, 2023
SOCIETY
Heavy rain damages rice crops in Chitwan
Heavy rain damages rice crops in Chitwan
BHARATPUR, Oct 8: Recent rainfall, attributed to a delayed monsoon, has inflicted damage on rice crops in Chitwan. According to Umaraj Aryal, an officer at the Agriculture Knowledge Centre in Chitwan, the rains during the harvest period have resulted in damage to approximately two percent of the ric...
Oct 08, 2023
POLITICS
15th meeting of Nepal-India consultative group concludes
15th meeting of Nepal-India consultative group concludes
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The 15th meeting of the Nepal-India Bilateral Consultative Group on Security Issues (BCGSI) held in Pokhara, Nepal.
Oct 08, 2023
POLITICS
PM briefs President about US, China visits
PM briefs President about US, China visits
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal called on President Ram Chandra Paudel at the President House on Saturday afternoon.
Oct 08, 2023
POLITICS
Koshi Province Chief gives a week deadline to form new government
Koshi Province Chief gives a week deadline to form new gover...
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The Chief of Koshi Province, Parshuram Khapung, has urged to form the government within a week.
Oct 08, 2023