Theft on public transport, 2 arrested
Kathmandu, August 18 Two people have been arrested on charges of theft aboard public transport. Those arrested are 31-year-old Ajay Basnet of Kangel, Solukhumbu,...
Floods, landslides disrupt construction of hydropower projects in Myagdi
Photo: RSS Myagdi, August 18 Construction of hydropower projects in Myagdi district has been affected by floods and landslides. Two hydropower projects with a...
Swastima Khadka turned down an engineering career to lead Nepali cinema
Swastima Khadka, who studied architecture, stepped into the silver screen almost as a side pursuit. But her journey from Bulbul to Lalibazar made her a leader in the Nepali film industry.
Why is Infrastructure Minister Sunil Lamsal constantly on the road?
Kathmandu, August 18 Infrastructure Development Minister Sunil Lamsal has travelled to 55 districts in the four-and-a-half months since the formation of the Balen Shah-led government, according to ministry sources.
2 arrested in Kohalpur with 13.64 kg of Opium
Nepalgunj, August 18 Police have arrested two people in Kohalpur, Banke, with 13.64 kg of opium and 148 grams of hashish. A joint team...
Four injured in Makwanpur SUV accident airlifted to Chhauni Military Hospital
Kathmandu, August 18 Four of the six people injured in an SUV accident at Jurikhet in Bhimphedi Rural Municipality-6, Makwanpur, have been brought to Kathmandu for treatment.
Bagmati parties get until Thursday to stake claim for new govt
HETAUDA, AUGUST 18The race to form a new government in Bagmati Province has entered a deadline-driven phase, with parties and lawmakers given until 4:00pm...
Heavy rainfall predicted in few places
Kathmandu, August 18 Heavy rainfall has been predicted in a few places of hilly region in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim Provinces.
Japanese encephalitis claims 16 lives
Kathmandu, August 18 The death toll from Japanese encephalitis (JE) across the country has climbed to 16 so far this year. According to the...
Water recharge programme to protect sources in Kavrepalanchok
Kavrepalanchok, August 18 Roshi Rural Municipality in the district has launched a scientific management of water sources and watershed conservation in a bid to ensure sustainable drinking water and irrigation facilities.