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The Himalayan Times

Hetauda Hospital opens NICU, giving high-risk newborns critical care closer to home

Key Takeaways: Eight-bed NICU began operating Tuesday; two newborns admitted on day one NICU provides intensive care for newborns up to 28 days Hospital...

The Himalayan Times

Fertiliser shortage leaves border farmers caught in a double bind

Key Takeaways: Kishori Sah of Bara arrested with Indian national Brahma Sah in Bihar Police seized four sacks of urea fertiliser and two bicycles...

Onlinekhabar English

Nepal Police moves to establish anti-cyber scam centre

Kathmandu, August 12 The process of establishing an ‘Anti-Cyber Scam Centre’ has been initiated in response to a sharp increase in cyber scams. The...

Onlinekhabar English

Int’l Youth Day being observed today

Kathmandu, August 12 International Youth Day is being observed around the world, including in Nepal, today with various programmes highlighting the important role of...

Onlinekhabar English

New mining law after 4 decades proposes fines of up to Rs 10 million

The government is preparing to amend the Mines and Minerals Act to impose fines of up to Rs 10 million on anyone who explores or extracts minerals without obtaining a licence.

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Gol Bazaar shops reopen after a week as protest damage tops Rs 740 million

Preliminary estimates show that vandalism and arson during the protests of July 30 in the Gol Bazaar area of Siraha caused damage worth over Rs 740 million.

Onlinekhabar English

What AI means for the future of filmmaking in Nepal

Every major change in filmmaking begins with a period of uncertainty. Digital cameras were once treated as inferior to film. Editing software made physical cutting rooms unnecessary.

The Himalayan Times

Two bodies recovered, one child still missing in Rautahat river

Key Takeaways: Three children went missing while bathing in Lalbakaiya River on Tuesday Bodies of Mohammad Ramtullah and Sabanam Khatun recovered Wednesday morning Victims...

The Himalayan Times

Experts note new govt's shift toward realism

KATHMANDU, AUGUST 11With Prime Minister Balendra Shah's shift in diplomatic strategy, analysts have lauded his efforts to put right something he could have prioritised...

The Himalayan Times

Domestic violence makes up nearly half of women-and-children cases in Bajura

Key Takeaways: 70 domestic violence cases out of 144 women-and-children cases in 3 years Rape second-largest category with 27 cases; gender-based violence rising Five-year...

Onlinekhabar English

5 Nepali agencies win 17 awards at Flame Awards Asia 2026

Kathmandu, August 11 Five Nepali marketing and advertising agencies have won 17 awards at the Flame Awards Asia 2026 held in New Delhi, with...

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Gold price climbs by Rs 6,400 per tola

Kathmandu, August 11 The prices of gold and silver have gone up in the domestic market today. Compared to Monday, the price of gold...