High alert against bird flu in Kavrepalanchowk Kavrepalanchowk and adjoining district Sindhupalchowk have been placed on high-alert due to risk of bird flu outbreak.
Good Governance Blueprint proposes governance shake up, termination of some public entities The Good Governance Blueprint, 2082 BS unveiled by the government to reform public administration proposes scrapping around a dozen public entities, while merging some and transferring others to province and local levels as part of a governance shake up.
Police seize illegally imported broiler chickens in Rautahat Police have seized a vehicle carrying illegally imported broiler chickens in Durga Bhagwati Rural Municipality of Rautahat.
Mechi Highway blocked again after fresh landslide The Mechi Highway has been blocked again after a fresh landslide struck the road section in Ilam on Sunday morning.
Govt to ban entrance preparation, bridge courses for school students The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has decided to ban all “entrance preparation” and “bridge course” classes targeted at students up to Grade 12.
Minister Sah orders immediate enforcement of labour related action plan Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Deepak Kumar Sah, has instructed the concerned authorities to devise and implement a comprehensive action plan to streamline, regulate and ensure safety to country's labour and employment sector.
Home Minister Urges Timely Preparedness for Monsoon Risks “Protecting the lives of citizens is the State’s foremost responsibility. It is therefore imperative to remain prepared for all types of disasters,” the newly appointed Home Minister asserted.
NEPSE drops 71 points on first trading day; all sectors in red The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined sharply by 71.05 points or 2.40 percent on Sunday, closing at 2,879.11 points on the first trading day of the week.
Govt to form high-powered property probe committee The government has announced plans to form a high-powered committee within 15 days to investigate assets of political leaders and senior officials in a bid to curb corruption and ensure accountability.
Probe panel to be formed to investigate September 9 incident The government has decided to form a high-level committee within a week to investigate the September 9 incident during the Gen Z movement.
Traffic resumes on BP Highway after flood disruption Traffic has resumed along the BP Highway from Sunday morning after being disrupted since Friday evening due to flooding in the Roshi River triggered by continuous rainfall.
China extends congratulations to Nepal's PM Shah, FM Khanal Chinese Premier Li Qiang has extended congratulations to Nepal’s newly appointed Prime Minister Balendra Shah, reaffirming Beijing’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations.
Road division employee die in flooding; Efforts on to resume BP highway An employee with the Division Road Office, Bhaktapur died when the flood-fed Roshi Rivulet took him away following Friday evening rainfall.
33 per cent women representation in Cabinet for first time While Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah has received numerous praises, he and his party have taken another positive step forward: Nearly two decades after the state implemented an inclusive policy, 33 per cent of the Cabinet is made up of female ministers for the first time.
Kathmandu Businessman Deepak Bhatt arrested in money laundering probe Businessman Deepak Bhatt has been arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) in connection with an ongoing money laundering investigation.
Kathmandu KMC to launch night bus service from Baisakh 1 Kathmandu Metropolitan City is set to launch a night-time public bus service in partnership with Sajha Yatayat from Baisakh 1 (April 14), operating four electric buses across two routes to address the absence of affordable public transport after 8 pm.
Kathmandu First session of new House of Representatives begins today The first session of the newly elected House of Representatives begins today, following the March 5 elections.
Opinion Time to reinvigorate diplomatic engagement: Russia provides opportunity for new avenues of cooperation Diplomacy remains a fundamental instrument of a nation’s political direction. At a time when global diplomacy appears to be weakening, Nepal and Russia are approaching a significant milestone – 70 years since the establishment of formal diplomatic relations on July 20.
Business Esewa Money Transfer partners with Merchantrade for remittance services from Malaysia Esewa Money Transfer has entered into a strategic partnership with Merchantrade Asia to facilitate seamless digital remittance services from Malaysia to Nepal.
Kathmandu Nepal raises issue of affected nationals in Portugal during ministerial call Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal held a telephone conversation with Portugal’s Minister of State and Foreign Affairs Paulo Rangel, discussing issues concerning Nepali nationals and bilateral cooperation.
Business Ncell launches daily free data offer, weekly rewards via app Ncell has introduced a new customer engagement scheme offering daily free data and weekly rewards through its mobile application.
Environment Light rain, thunderstorms likely in Himalayan regions today The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has forecast partly cloudy conditions over the hilly and Himalayan regions and mainly fair weather in the Tarai for Thursday.
Business Gold price drops Rs 3,600 per tola after recent surge Gold price in the domestic market declined by Rs 3,600 per tola on Thursday, a day after recording a sharp increase.
Entertainment Nepathya to tour three cities in Ontario, Canada Tickets for the Toronto concert have already been sold out, while sales for the remaining venues are reportedly filling up fast.
Kathmandu Home Minister Gurung directs police to enhance public service delivery Upon his arrival, the Home Minister was welcomed by senior police officials.
Nepal Ram Bahadur Thapa unanimously elected UML PP leader Ram Bahadur Thapa (Badal) has been elected the parliamentary party leader of CPN-UML.