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Saturday, 15 August 2026
The Himalayan Times

58 families at high risk as landslide threatens Bajura village

BAJURA, AUGUST 15Fifty-eight families in Tamsu village of Triveni Municipality-7, Bajura, are at high risk of landslides after a landslide and flood struck the...

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Reconstruction of historic Saptapatal Lake at a cost of Rs 4.72 crore: Chief Administrative Officer Best

Kathmandu: Lalitpur Metropolitan Municipality has completed and inaugurated the reconstruction of the historic Saptapatal Pond. Metropolitan Lagoon Environmental Protection

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The Everest Women's Volleyball League will be held from 15 to 24

30 June, Kathmandu: The third edition of the Everest Women's Volleyball League (EWV) will be held in Kathmandu from 15 to 24 September....

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Football for whom? Clash of fairness and commercialization at the World Cup

Uncertainty is the beauty of football, that is its social power. And, ironically, this is also its greatest economic asset.

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6 crore luxury bus to ply on Pokhara-Kathmandu route

Kaski. Aiming at the tourism and transport sector of Pokhara, Shubh Adhikari Travels & Tour Pvt. Ltd. has launched a luxurious...

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Search launched for youth who jumped into Mahakali River

DHANGADHI, AUGUST 15A search operation has been launched for a 27-year-old man who jumped into the Mahakali River from the Banbasa bridge along the...

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Floods in Narayani inundate 40 houses in Susta

Even at noon on Saturday, the water inside the house has not dried up. Local panic has increased as hard-to-reach mud and fuselage houses are flooded.

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Two arrested in Kavre with silver necklaces worth Rs 47 lakh

Kavre. Dhulikhel Municipality-9 Kavrebhang, Kavrebhang, Kavre. Police arrested two men with silver necklaces and readymade items worth about Rs 47 lakh...

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Finance Minister to Overseas Nepali - Be confident, invest

Finance Minister Dr. Swaranim Wagle has called upon the Nepalese in migration to invest firmly in Nepal....

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Nepali Congress will not split, I am not in favour of opening a new party:  Dr Shashank Koirala

Kathmandu: Nepali Congress leader Dr Shashank Koirala has made it clear that he is not in favour of splitting the party.

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Now the split in NRN is over - NRNA Chairman Sharma

Hemraj Sharma, president of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), has claimed that there is no division anywhere now.

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'No one should break Nepal-India multi-dimensional relationship'

Kathmandu. It has been 80 years since India became free from British rule. On August 15, 2026, India is celebrating its 80th Independence Day...

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Two arrested for molesting girl and girl

Kathmandu: Police have arrested two men from Banke and Kailali on charges of extortion. Baijnath charged with forcing a 16-year-old girl in Banke...

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Immediate ‘trauma unit‘ operation in small hospital

Siraha. Health and Food Hygiene Minister Nisha Mehta has announced that a trauma unit will be made operational immediately at Siraha's small hospital. Highway accidents and...

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Body of 12 missing people found in Thawang landslide, yet to be found 9-year-old boy

Another missing person was found dead in a landslide in Rolpa's Thawang on Wednesday evening.

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The dam built by the settlers was destroyed by the flood

There is a border dispute between Nepal and India on the slope of Nawalparasi. The locals say that India has crossed the border in this area.

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Directions of the Minister of Communications on reaching Nuwakot - Protect the settlement, otherwise transfer immediately

The Minister of Information and Communications, Dr. Vikram Timilsina to urgently protect the settlements at risk due to landslides and, if not possible, in a safe place

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Two pilgrims killed after parked bus rolls down hillside in Nuwakot

TRISHULI, AUGUST 15Two pilgrims were killed and three others injured after a bus carrying devotees to Duppeshwar Mahadev Temple rolled down a hillside on...

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Proposal for comprehensive change of organizational structure from toll to center

Moving forward the proposal for legislative amendment from the national assembly, the non-institutional group discussed the structure of the working committee from toll to center, the membership system,

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Lined Citizens Say– ‘Didn't get gas even when we waited all day’

Kathmandu: The Nepal Oil Corporation has started distributing gas sales from five locations in Kathmandu after the shortage of cooking LP gas was crippled. Oil Corporation District...

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No one can afford to come to government land: Chiribaba Maharjan

Lalitpur Metropolitan Municipality Chief Chiribaba Maharjan has committed not to give public and private land within the metropolis to any person or institution....

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India marks 80th Independence Day in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU, AUGUST 15The Embassy of India in Kathmandu celebrated India's 80th Independence Day on Saturday with the participation of members of the Indian community...

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Mansuni disaster : 13 dead, 5 missing in 24 hours

13 people have died and five are missing in the last 24 hours due to monsoon disasters and other natural disasters in Nepal....

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Finance Minister Wagle urges expatriate Nepali to invest with confidence in Nepal

Kathmandu: Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has urged Nepalis in migration to invest in Nepal with confidence. Non-Resident Nepali in Guangzhou, China, starting today...

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The relationship not only of bread and daughter, but also of blood: a chapter that history cannot forget

A strong pillar of the traditional multi-dimensional relationship between Nepal and India is also the political relationship between the two countries. Between Nepal and India, only bread and daughter's...