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Nepal still among the world's most corrupt nations
Jan 31, 2023 Nepal still among the world's most corrupt nations Nepal has moved up seven places to 110 among 180 countries, the change is negligible...
Stakeholders decry lax labour pact enforcement
Jan 31, 2023 Stakeholders decry lax labour pact enforcement According to Recruitment Advisor, 98 per cent of migrant workers pay Rs100,000 on average to...
Nepali nursing aide faces jail for assaulting patients in Australia
Jan 30, 2023 Nepali nursing aide faces jail for assaulting patients in Australia Asmita Pandey, 26, admits to slapping and pushing four elderly patients during a court hearing...
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US Under Secretary suggests Nepal protect its interests
Jan 30, 2023 US Under Secretary suggests Nepal protect its interests Victoria Nuland says the US wants to work and build strong economic ties with Nepal
Classification of government information put on hold
Jan 30, 2023 Classification of government information put on hold The government panel has classified state material into 87 points, keeping some policy decisions under...
Pokhara woman succumbs to burn injuries
Jan 30, 2023 Pokhara woman succumbs to burn injuries Sangita Sapkota was severely burned trying to save a man who set himself on fire
EC sets March 13 date for presidential election
Jan 30, 2023 EC sets March 13 date for presidential election The Election Commission has fixed the vice presidential election on March 17
US Under Secretary Nuland calls on PM Dahal
Jan 30, 2023 US Under Secretary Nuland calls on PM Dahal The visiting US official is scheduled to hold a few more high-level political meetings
Police launch investigation into Acharya's self-immolation case
Jan 29, 2023 Police launch investigation into Acharya's self-immolation case Ilam native Prem Acharya blamed 11 individuals and organisations for his death in what is...
Madhes accounts for 40 per cent of Nepal’s total leprosy cases
Jan 29, 2023 Madhes accounts for 40 per cent of Nepal’s total leprosy cases Nepal has witnessed 2,285 new patients of leprosy in the fiscal year 2022/23
US Under Secretary of State Nuland arriving in Nepal
Jan 27, 2023 US Under Secretary of State Nuland arriving in Nepal She is scheduled to hold high-level political meetings and visit some of the country's heritage...
Tiptala pass closure impacts northern Taplejung's economy
Jan 27, 2023 Tiptala pass closure impacts northern Taplejung's economy A spike in the transportation cost has doubled the price of iodized salt in Olangchung...
Monks, priests offer prayers at Yeti Airlines plane crash site 
Jan 27, 2023 Monks, priests offer prayers at Yeti Airlines plane crash site  Reports say flight data recorders are being flown to Singapore on Friday
Bajura earthquake displaces 42 families
Jan 27, 2023 Bajura earthquake displaces 42 families The 5.9 tremor, which stuck the region on Tuesday, has damaged 400 dwellings, according to...
Similarities between Prem Acharya and Mohamed Bouazizi 
Jan 26, 2023 Similarities between Prem Acharya and Mohamed Bouazizi  Why Nepalis see similarities between Nepal’s Prem Acharya and Tunisia’s Mohamed Bouazizi
Second phase of Petroleum Pipeline Project progresses
Jan 26, 2023 Second phase of Petroleum Pipeline Project progresses Nepal Oil Corporation is pumping in around Rs1.54 billion for the project and Indian Oil...
Quake damages 58 houses in Bajura
Jan 25, 2023 Quake damages 58 houses in Bajura Cracks have appeared in many private houses and some government offices due to the quake
Four Moaist, three UML ministers in Karnali govt
Jan 25, 2023 Four Moaist, three UML ministers in Karnali govt CM Sharma administers oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed ministers
Usha Rajak thanks followers for supporting her cause
Jan 25, 2023 Usha Rajak thanks followers for supporting her cause Officials swing into action, days after Rajak highlights the troubles caused by steep travelator at...
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