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Security arrangements revised in Kathmandu Valley
Security arrangements revised in Kathmandu Valley Kathmandu CDO says Deusi-bhailo deadlines have been extended till 10 pm at citizens' requests
Mha Puja being marked today
Mha Puja being marked today Mha Puja — which translates into 'worship of oneself' — is being celebrated by the...
Two youths electrocuted in Dhanusha
Two youths electrocuted in Dhanusha The duo was fixing power supply for the Tihar celebration
Highway reopening brings relief to Karnali folk
Highway reopening brings relief to Karnali folk The 104km highway, which had been blocked until 24, comes into operation from Monday night
Major blaze destroys three furniture industries in Dang
Major blaze destroys three furniture industries in Dang The fire that started around 1am on Tuesday was brought under control at 7am
Fire in Nuwakot guts property worth over Rs20 million
Fire in Nuwakot guts property worth over Rs20 million The fire, which started around 9:30 on Sunday night, was brought under control after five...
Active participant in peacekeeping efforts, Nepali Army celebrates UN Day (Photo Gallery)
Active participant in peacekeeping efforts, Nepali Army celebrates UN Day (Photo Gallery) Since 1955, more than 140,000 Nepali Army personnel have participated in 44 UN missions
Physically-challenged Israeli trekkers leave for Annapurna Area
Physically-challenged Israeli trekkers leave for Annapurna Area A group of Israeli trekkers have arrived in Nepal with a plan to trek around...
Eleven-year-old girl killed in Bandipur leopard attack
Eleven-year-old girl killed in Bandipur leopard attack Bina Chepang was attacked by a leopard on Friday morning while she was on the...
Facebook owner Meta prescribes four tools to tackle misinformation
Facebook owner Meta prescribes four tools to tackle misinformation Meta’s election integrity program launched ahead of twin elections that Nepal is organising on November...
Flowers in full bloom at Godawari expo (Photo Gallery)
Flowers in full bloom at Godawari expo (Photo Gallery) Godawari Pushpa Mela, a flower festival that takes place every year, has started in Jawalakhel...
Govt warns shopkeepers against selling banned plastic items during Tihar, Chhath
Govt warns shopkeepers against selling banned plastic items during Tihar, Chhath The Department of Environment says those found flouting the ban could face a fine up...
Bajhang's Masta village plunges in shock after deadly accident
Bajhang's Masta village plunges in shock after deadly accident At least eight people have died and 15 others are injured in the crash that...
Nepal in pictures
Nepal in pictures See photos from around Nepal this mid-week
Four killed in Taplejung tractor accident
Four killed in Taplejung tractor accident The tractor fell around 200 metres off the dirt road
Government team to assess disaster-hit areas in Jumla
Government team to assess disaster-hit areas in Jumla The government will provide relief to the needy upon evaluating the nature of loss per...
Good samaritans put smile back on face of Thapathali vendor Sharmila
Good samaritans put smile back on face of Thapathali vendor Sharmila Dharan Mayor Harka Sampang is among donors who have contributed Rs300,000 after KMC destroyed her...
Jumla faces shortage of cooking gas, petro products
Jumla faces shortage of cooking gas, petro products Consumers have been facing difficulties in the lack of sufficient amounts of cooking gas and...
Facebook-owner Meta, EC join hands to fight misinformation
Facebook-owner Meta, EC join hands to fight misinformation Nepali officials are working together with Facebook, Twitter and TikTok operators to curb misinformation
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