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Two killed, two injured in road accident
Two people have died and two others injured in a road accident that took place in Malarani, Arghakhanchi.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-4-6723 -
Chief Administrative Officer of Municipality arrested for indecent behvaior
Deepak Acharya, the Chief Administrative Officer of Barbardiya Municipality, has been arrested.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-4-3694 -
Indushankar Mill clears all payment to sugarcane farmers
Indushankar Sugar Industry in Harion, Sarlahi has paid for all the sugarcane it purchased from farmers this year.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-4-2864 -
Nepal's ambassador to Portugal presents credentials
Nepal's newly appointed ambassador to Portugal, Prakash Mani Paudel, presented his Letter of Credence to President of Portugal, Marcelo Nuno Duarte Rebelo de Sousa.
Source:The Himalayan Times2025-4-21444 -
11 illegally operating private schools shut
Private schools operating without registration in Mukhiyapatti Musaharnia Rural Municipality in Dhanusha district have been shut down.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-4-21063 -
Load shedding in industries limited to five hours
The load shedding imposed in the industrial sector has been reduced by half after India started supplying power for additional five hours at night.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-4-11037 -
Kathmandu chokes under thick haze as air quality plummets to ' Very Unhealthy' level, disrupting flights
A dense blanket of haze and dust engulfed the Kathmandu Valley on Monday, pushing the Air Quality Index (AQI) into the 'Very Unhealthy' category and severely affecting visibility, leading to the disruption of internation…
Source:The Himalayan Times2025-4-11217 -
Rabindra Mishra and Dhawal Shamsher Rana charged with treason
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Senior Vice-President Rabindra Mishra and General Secretary Dhawal Shamsher Rana, who were arrested during the protest in favour of the restoration of the monarchy, have been charged with treas…
Source:The Himalayan Times2025-3-311225 -
Rakam Karnali to have 50 beds satellite hospital
The 11th senate meeting of the Karnali Academy of Health Sciences (KAHS) has approved a plan of action to run a satellite hospital with facilities of 50 beds at Rakam Karnali of Aathabis Municipality in Dailekh district.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-301019 -
World Bank approves $150 million financing for bridge resilience program
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved a $150 million financing package for Nepal's Third Bridges Improvement and Maintenance Program (BIMP-III).
Source:The Himalayan Times2025-3-301220 -
Gold price peaks highest, reaches Rs 176,800 per tola
The price of gold has reached the highest point so far in the domestic market today.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-30728 -
Flights to resume from Resunga Airport after three months
Flights are set to resume from Resunga Airport in Gulmi after three months.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-30895 -
Security tightened in Kathmandu as monarchist and republican groups prepare for demonstrations
Separate demonstrations by pro-republican and royalist groups are scheduled in Kathmandu today (Friday).
Source:Nepal News2025-3-281144 -
Chaite paddy cultivation area increases in Dhanusha
The area of cultivation of chaite paddy in Dhanusha is increasing every year.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-281073 -
Foreign returnee enjoys self-entrepreneurship
Instead of enduring hardship and humiliation abroad, it’s better to raise goats in our own land, said Padam Bahadur Airi in his native Baitadi vernacular, expressing his struggle abroad.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-27875 -
Contractor disappears after receiving payment of more than 8 million, project deserted
The under-construction bridge over the Leduwa River, located at the head of Devi Village in Dharan Sub-metropolitan City-5, has been stranded for four years.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-271139 -
Fish population goes down in Saptakoshi
Fish population in the Saptakoshi River and its tributaries have declined over the past few years, researchers said.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-27908 -
Hetauda Cement Industry to resume production from April
Hetauda Cement Industry, which has been closed for a long time, is going to resume production from the first week of April.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-26842 -
Hitendra Dev Shakya appointed as MD of NEA
Hitendra Dev Shakya has been appointed as the Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority(NEA).
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-26976 -
Rock-anchoring technology used in most difficult section in Kaligandaki Corridor
The construction of the road in the Kaligandaki Corridor, a national pride project, under the Beni–Jomsom–Korala road has been completed using the rock-anchoring technology in the highly risky Kabrebhir area.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-26564 -
Vegetables in Kalimati inedible, filled with pesticides
Unsafe levels of pesticide residues have been found in vegetables kept in the country's largest vegetable market, Kalimati.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-251405 -
Fire at Plywood Factory still out of control even after 32 hrs
The fire that broke out at the Shangri-La Plywood Factory in Khaira, Ghorahi Sub-Metropolitan City-9, has yet to be fully controlled.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-25987 -
Hitendra Dev Shakya appointed as MD of NEA
Hitendra Dev Shakya has been appointed as the Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority(NEA).
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-251786 -
71% of issued National ID remain uncollected in Humla
Despite being issued, 71 per cent of national identity cards remain uncollected at the District Administration Office (DAO) in Humla.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-25929 -
Construction of three substations in final stage to improve power supply in Birgunj area
The construction of three high-capacity substations under construction in Amlekhgunj and Prasauni in Bara and Birgunj in Parsa has reached the final stage.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-251021 -
Betel nut farmers worry over low prices
Betel nut farmers in Morang are worried as the price has also fallen while production is declining.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-25937 -
Petroleum products worth Rs 122 billion imported from Birgunj
Petroleum products worth Rs 122.2 billion have been imported through Birgunj border transit point in the last eight months of the current fiscal year, 2024/25.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-24957 -
Bajura school lying at risk of landslide for years
Laxmi Secondary School in Jilli, Badhimalika Municipality-7, Bajura, has been at a high risk of landslides for years.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-24908 -
Fire in Plywood Industry continues, nearby settlements being evacuated
The fire that broke out at the Shangrila Plywood Industry in Khaira of Ghorahi Sub-metropolis-9, has destroyed property worth millions of rupees.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-241076 -
Sagarmatha Sambaad to feature five thematic sessions
The much-awaited Sagarmatha Sambaad (dialogue) is just 60 days away, and the government is actively preparing to organise the event successfully.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-171390 -
Ward chairman distributes aid to flood victims in Solukhumbu
Hom Bahadur Magar, Ward Chairman of Solududhkunda Municipality-10 in Solukhumbu district, has provided financial assistance of over Rs. 3.1 million to the families affected by a landslide.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-161032 -
Fight against narcotics addiction launched
The ‘Fan Fight against Narcotics’ campaign has begun in Koshi Province with the slogan ‘The War against Addiction’ to control the growing problem of drug addiction.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-141258 -
1,300 tonnes of fertiliser stranded at Tatopani customs
Around 1,300 tonnes of chemical fertiliser has been stocked in the warehouse of the Tatopani Customs Office for eight months.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-14985 -
Literary writer Lil Bahadur Kshetri passes away
Literary writer Lil Bahadur Kshetri has passed away at the age of 92.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-14955 -
Weather to remain fair in most parts of country today
Currently there is partial impact of the westerly wind and local wind in the country.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-121152 -
Free ambulance gives relief to pregnant women
In the past, pregnant women in Rupani Rural Municipality, Saptari district, had to worry about ambulance and delivery facilities. However, this problem has been resolved after the municipality introduced free ambulance …
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-11914 -
Citizenship required to buy salt in Humla
The Salt Trading Corporation Limited has made it mandatory for citizens to present their citizenship certificates to purchase subsidised salt.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-11873 -
Today's weather: Light snowfall likely in high hill and mountainous area
Light snowfall is likely to occur at one or two places of the high hilly and mountainous regions of the country.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-101180 -
Oranges worth Rs. 100 million sold from Gorkha
Oranges worth Rs. 100 million have been sold from Gorkha district this year.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-101208 -
Compulsory helmet resurfaces as pillion rider’s headache
Motorcycle riders in the country face a dilemma whether to buy a new helmet as the Road and Transportation Management Bill-2081 proposes to make it mandatory for the pillion rider. The draft of the Road and Transportatio…
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-101301 -
Earthquake affected families in Bajhang yet to receive second tranche of construction support
Earthquake-affected families in the Bungal Municipality of Bajhang district are yet to receive the second installment for the construction of temporary shelters.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-91053 -
Bagmati Province preparing to make Plan Bank
Speakers at a programme emphasised on selecting plans and programmes sent by the provincial and federal governments to the local levels based on needs rather than access.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-9965 -
Two years after construction, school lacks teachers
Although the school building was constructed through ward-level efforts, it could not be operated due to lack of teachers.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-71117 -
Contractor’s negligence leaves Mid-Hill Highway in limbo
The Pushpalal Madhya Pahadi Lokmarga (Mid-Hill Highway) remains incomplete along the Kudu-Karkigaun section in Bheri Municipality-13, Jajarkot, due to contractor’s negligence.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-71227 -
Govt introducing new road safety policy
The new policy, prepared in consultation with the experts and various stakeholders, will make it mandatory for the Road Safety Fund and health insurance.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-71392 -
364 dogs, a cat sterilised in Syangja
The Veterinary Hospital and Livestock Service Expert Centre in Syangja has sterilised 364 dogs and one cat.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-61000 -
Risky NSU building being demolished
The liaison office of Nepal Sanskrit University (NSU) has long been standing with support of several logs to the south of Hanuman Dhoka Durbar since the 2015 earthquake.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-61161 -
IME Group opens paper industry with Rs. 2 billion investment
Nepal Pulp and Paper Industries Pvt. Ltd. has come into operation at Itatar of Gaushala Municipality-1 in Mahottari district.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-6995 -
Manara Shiswa Municipality builds posh office building
Manara Shiswa Municipality in Mahottari district has built its well-equipped administrative building.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-6920 -
National Innovation Centre repairs 500 medical equipment
The National Innovation Centre has successfully repaired 500 medical equipment that had been lying unused at federal hospitals.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-51434 -
Karnali Provincial Hospital records six successful kidney transplants
The Karnali Provincial Hospital at Surkhet has conducted six successful kidney transplants so far.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-5806 -
Ten people killed in wildlife attacks
Ten people have died due to attack by wild animals in Chitwan National Park and its neighbourhood in the first six month of the current fiscal year.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-5841 -
Melamchi Drinking Water pipe bursts at Thapathali, vicinity waterlogged
Yet again, the Melamchi Drinking Water pipe burst in the Kathmandu Valley this morning.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-41008 -
Tourist arrival drops slightly
Tourist arrival has declined slightly in the month of February this year.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-41055 -
Rs 11 billion demanded for expansion of airports in Lumbini, Karnali Provinces
Rs 11 billion has been demanded to expand the airports of Surkhet and Jumla in Karnali Province and the Tarigaon airport, Dang in Lumbini Province.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-4755 -
Two injured in tiger attack in Saptari
Two people sustained injuries after being attacked by a tiger that came to Saptakoshi Municipality -1 of Saptari on Monday morning.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-3928 -
Gold price determined at Rs 168,100 per tola today
The price of gold has remained stable today.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-3993 -
Share market goes bullish, index up by 75 points
The stock market continued its upward trend on Sunday, with the NEPSE index rising by 75.24 points.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-31097 -
NEA to promote pump storage projects
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has decided to prioritise the construction of pump storage hydropower projects.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-31381 -
Rs 10 million budget allocated for Tarigaun airport
The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has allocated budget amounting to Rs 10 million for the Tarigaun Airport in Tulsipur, Dang.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-3-3976 -
Power supply to be disrupted in various locations in Kathmandu today
Electricity service will be disrupted for more than five hours on Friday in various locations under the Pulchowk Distribution Center in Lalitpur.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-28916 -
Fire in a hotel destroys four buildings in Rara
Four buildings were destroyed in a fire incident that broke out in a hotel located on the bank of the Rara Lake last night.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-271408 -
Textbooks reach schools of Humla district
Textbooks for all municipalities in Humla have arrived in time for the new academic session.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-271263 -
Super Kabeli to begin power generation
Super Kabeli Hydropower Project (12-megawatt capacity), constructed by Hilton Hydro Energy Limited, is gearing up to start electricity production.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-27878 -
Nepal's agriculture imports exceed total export in first seven months
Despite being an agricultural country, the imsport of agricultural goods is recorded higher than the total export.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-261156 -
Expressway achieves 38% physical progress
The Kathmandu-Tarai/Madhes Fast Track (Expressway) project, one of the national pride projects undertaken by the Nepali Army, is likely to miss its deadline for completion by mid-April 2027.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-24776 -
Haripurwa substation comes into operation
The substation constructed in Haripurwa come into operation with the aim of facilitating electricity supply in the eastern part of Sarlahi.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-232353 -
Jugadkhola Corridor Project begins in Jumla
Construction of the Jugadkhola Corridor has begun on either side of the Jugadkhola (river), which flows through Khalanga, the district headquarters of Jumla.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-201524 -
Snowfall at Pathivara
The Pathivara area saw snowfall with light rains last night. An employee at Pathivara Area Development Committee, Rajendra Mahat, informed that it was the third snowfall this season.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-161187 -
Nepal ranks 68th in CRI 2025
According to the Climate Risk Index (CRI) 2025, published by Germanwatch, Nepal ranks 68th among countries affected by extreme weather events due to climate change over the past three decades (1993-2022).
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-161286 -
Madhes girls urge PM not to lower legal age of marriage
As debates over lowering Nepal’s legal marriage age intensify, teenage girls from Madhes Province have sent petition letters to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to maintain the minimum marriage age at 20 years.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-111196 -
990MW power to be linked to grid in Karnali
An agreement has been made to connect the electricity generated by three private sector hydropower projects in Karnali Province to the national transmission line.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-111157 -
CIAA's 34th establishment day today
The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) that was established for checking graft has entered into 34th years of its inception from today onward.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-101914 -
Australian dollar, Euro, and Pound decline in value
The Nepal Rastra Bank has published the exchange rates for foreign currencies today (Monday).
Source:Nepal News2025-2-101012 -
39% basic level school dropout in Karnali: Survey
The situation of children in Karnali Province is concerning. Various studies have shown that children are being deprived of education and the dropout rate is increasing.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-91195 -
23 injured in bus accident
Twenty-three people have been injured in a road accident that took place here early this morning.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-2-91708 -
Nepali paper made from banana stems
For generations, Nepali handmade paper has been crafted using Lokta (Daphne bholua) as the primary raw material.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-31914 -
Adolescent girls to receive HPV vaccine against cervical cancer
The Ministry of Health and Population has been preparing to launch a nationwide human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine campaign from February 5, 2025.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-261719 -
Winter cold, air pollution propagate respiratory illnesses
As winter is coming to an end across Nepal, the country still faces a dual health threat, severe air pollution and the seasonal spike in respiratory illnesses.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-261192 -
Nepal-China joint monitoring of border areas
Security personnel of Nepal and China have conducted a joint monitoring of the northern border area in and around Humla.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-261571 -
Mobile phones worth Rs. 16.71 billion imported in six months
Mobile phones worth above Rs. 16 billion have been imported in the country during the first six months of the current fiscal year 2024/25.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-261037 -
Bagmati govt to celebrate Martyrs’ Day for three days
Bagmati Province Government has decided to mark the Martyrs’ Day 2081 for three days by organising various programmes. The celebration will take place on January 27, 28 and 29.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-221479 -
Gold price up by 1,900
The price of gold has increased by Rs 1,900 per tola (11.66) in the domestic market today.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-221402 -
Armed Police Force into 24 years
The Armed Police Force (APF) Nepal has turned 24 years of its establishment.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-221243 -
Nepal urges donors to invest in hydropower sector
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Deepak Khadka has urged donor agencies to invest in the hydropower sector.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-221956 -
A Manang rural municipality still out of electricity and road
The ‘Electrification Campaign’ aimed at declaring the Gandaki Province a 'Bright Gandaki Province' in the Fiscal Year 2023/24 has not yet reached Narpa Bhumi Rural Municipality in Manang district.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-171806 -
Rs 47.71 billion paid for abroad study in five months
A huge amount of cash was transferred for education from Nepal in the first five months of current fiscal year.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-171094 -
Dense fog makes driving challenging in Tarai
The fog is so thick that it is difficult to see any object even just 10 metres away.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-16641 -
Today's weather: Partly cloudy across the country
The weather will be partly to generally cloudy throughout the country since last night due to the westerly low pressure system.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-161140 -
Siddhababa tunnel breakthrough slated for January 24
The long-awaited 'breakthrough' of the Siddhababa Tunnel, a national pride project, is to be made by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on January 24, 2025.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-154093 -
Yoga Day celebrated at Skywalk Tower
The 10th National Yoga Day was celebrated with various events at the Skywalk Tower, located in Kamaladi, Kathmandu on Tuesday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-151068 -
Manang sees first snowfall of this winter
Snowfall has occurred in Manang, a mountainous district, bringing joy to the locals.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-13917 -
Wildlife photographer Chungba Sherpa no more
Renowned wildlife photographer Chungba Sherpa has passed away.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-131663 -
Quake safety readiness lacking in Sudurpashchim
Seismic experts have pointed out that local, provincial and even the federal governments still lack concrete preparedness plans to mitigate the loss of human lives and property in case a mega-scale earthquake jolts the c…
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-101195 -
Indian national arrested with rhino horn from Jhapa
Police have arrested an Indian national with a rhinoceros horn and narcotic drugs from Kakarbhitta, Mechinagar Municipality in Jhapa on the Nepal-India border.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-91194 -
PM urges alertness, safety
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has urged all to stay alert and safe in the wake of earthquake.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-7588 -
Bhairahawa airport conducts 729 int'l flights
The Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) in Bhairahawa has operated 729 international flights as of Sunday, with 45,573 passengers arriving and departing.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-61495 -
Govt to conduct quake damage assessment in Jajarkot
The government has decided to carry out a detailed damage assessment (DDA) of the damage caused by the earthquake in the Sudurpaschim region and Jajarkot.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-61685 -
BP Highway reconstruction to cost Rs 9.66 billion
The repair of several sections of the BP Highway, which were affected by landslides in the last week of September 2024, is projected to cost around Rs 9.66 billion.
Source:NepalNews2025-1-51535 -
Noted ophthalmologist Prof Dr Sanduk Ruit awarded
This year's Shreepati Social Service National Award has been presented to eminent ophthalmologist Dr Sanduk Ruit in Pokhara.
Source:The Rising Nepal2025-1-52016

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