SOCIETY
55 people who had gone to collect herbs missing due to heavy snowfall
55 people who had gone to collect herbs missing due to heavy...
JUMLA, Feb 6: As many as 55 people of Topla village of Tatopani Rural Municipality-8 of Jumla have gone out of contact due to heavy snowfall since Thursday. Two have died of asphyxiation. They had entered the Patan area to collect herbs and have since lost contact with anyone. Locals suspect that...
Feb 06, 2022
ECONOMY
Clarification sought from Electricity Regulation Commission Chair
Clarification sought from Electricity Regulation Commission...
KATHMANDU, Feb 6: A committee formed by the government to probe into the performance of the Electricity Regulation Commission has given a deadline of seven days to Commission’s Chairperson Dilli Bahadur Singh to submit a written clarification.
Feb 06, 2022
SOCIETY
Siddhicharan highway blocked since three days
Siddhicharan highway blocked since three days
SOLU, Feb 6: The Siddhicharan highway remains blocked for the past three days due to heavy snowfall. The highway has been closed due to heavy snowfall in the upper part of Solukhumbu since last Thursday night.
Feb 06, 2022
SOCIETY
Indian national arrested with narcotics
Indian national arrested with narcotics
BANIYANI, Feb 6: Police have arrested two Indian nationals from Mechinagar, Jhapa along with brown sugar.
Feb 06, 2022
SOCIETY
Saraswati Puja being observed today
Saraswati Puja being observed today
KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Saraswati Puja, also known as Basanta Panchami or Shree Panchami, is being celebrated across the country today by worshiping Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, wisdom, learning, art, music and culture.
Feb 06, 2022
SOCIETY
Let's commit to finding way for sustainable socio-economic development: President Bhandari
Let's commit to finding way for sustainable socio-economic d...
KATHMANDU, Feb 6: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said it is time for all to commit to finding a new way for sustainable socio-economic development of the country.
Feb 06, 2022
WORLD
WHO chief says discussed collaboration on COVID origins with Chinese premier
WHO chief says discussed collaboration on COVID origins with...
ZURICH, Feb 6; The head of the World Health Organization said on Saturday he had discussed with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang the need for stronger collaboration on the origins of COVID-19, a subject of controversy that has strained Beijing's relations with the West.
Feb 06, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepal importing over 200,000 sticks of red roses for Valentine Day this year
Nepal importing over 200,000 sticks of red roses for Valenti...
KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Import of red rose targeted for upcoming Valentine Day is likely to surge this year with a fall in domestic production.
Feb 06, 2022
ECONOMY
DRI seeks to recover Rs 365 million from four individuals accused of evading govt revenue
DRI seeks to recover Rs 365 million from four individuals ac...
KATHMANDU, Feb 5: The Department of Revenue Investigation (DRI) has filed cases against four individuals on charge of revenue leakage, seeking to recover Rs 365.56 million.
Feb 05, 2022
SOCIETY
Snowfall cripples life in Jumla
Snowfall cripples life in Jumla
KHALANGA, Feb 5: Life of the people in upper Karnali districts including Jumla has been crippled due to snowfall since Thursday night. As a result, people in the district have been affected in various ways.
Feb 05, 2022