ECONOMY
DoR records 70 percent progress in FY 2079/80 BS
DoR records 70 percent progress in FY 2079/80 BS
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The Department of Roads (DoR) achieved 58 percent progress in the fiscal year 2078/79, followed by 70 percent progress in the fiscal year 2079/80. Sushil Babu Dhakal, director general of the DoR, said that although the progress rate increased last year compared to the previous yea...
Aug 13, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse increases 14.81 points, while daily turnover increases to Rs 3.018 billion on Sunday
Nepse increases 14.81 points, while daily turnover increases...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Sunday increased 14.81 points to close at 2,080.86 points.
Aug 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Landslide-obstructed Tribhuvan Highway reopens
Landslide-obstructed Tribhuvan Highway reopens
MAKWANPUR, Aug 13: Vehicular movement along the Tribhuvan Highway, which was blocked by a landslide since this morning, has resumed, allowing two-way traffic.
Aug 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Seven Nepali children rescued from India
Seven Nepali children rescued from India
RUPANDEHI, Aug 13: Seven Nepali children, who had gone missing from various districts of the country, have been rescued from different places in India.
Aug 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Father, son missing after being swept away by river
Father, son missing after being swept away by river
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: A father and his son have gone missing after they were swept away by a river in Dolakha today. Those who have gone missing are Nimphunjo Sherpa and his son from Bigu village. They had gone to a forest near the village to collect niguro (fiddlehead fern eaten as vegetables) and wer...
Aug 13, 2023
ECONOMY
Safety in adventure tourism flourishes through adherence to regulations
Safety in adventure tourism flourishes through adherence to...
POKHARA, Aug 13: As of April 1, the Nepal Tourism Board has introduced a mandatory guide requirement for foreign tourists embarking on treks within the country. This decision aims to enhance trekker safety by ensuring that travelers are accompanied by experienced guides provided by trekking compani...
Aug 13, 2023
SOCIETY
KMC preparing to ban sale of chatpate, panipuri and unpackaged milk in Kathmandu
KMC preparing to ban sale of chatpate, panipuri and unpackag...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has prepared to ban the sale of foods such as panipuri, chatpate, etc throughout the monsoon season.
Aug 13, 2023
POLITICS
Oli demands formation of high level judicial commission to probe gold smuggling
Oli demands formation of high level judicial commission to p...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has demanded the formation of a high level judicial commission to investigate the 100 kg gold smuggling case.
Aug 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Bagmati Health Minister Joshi urges people to avail free health services
Bagmati Health Minister Joshi urges people to avail free hea...
CHITWAN, Aug 13: Minister for Health of Bagmati Province, Uttam Joshi, has urged the people of the province to avail free health services from hospitals in the province.
Aug 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Katari-Gaighat section of Madan Bhandari Highway disrupted
Katari-Gaighat section of Madan Bhandari Highway disrupted
KATARI, Aug 13: The Katari-Gaighat section of the Madan Bhandari Highway has been blocked due to a landslide triggered by incessant rain. The landslide occurred near the bridge over the Mauwasi rivulet at Udayapurgadhi Rural Municipality-6.
Aug 13, 2023