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Minister Sudi: 775 Chhaupadi huts demolished to curb menstrual taboo

Nepal, March 21 -- Women, Children, and Senior Citizens Minister Nawal Kishor Shah Sudi announced that 775 Chhaupadi huts have been demolished in various districts of Karnali and Sudurpaschim to eradi... Read More


Alternative political activist Bam accepted as Edward S. Mason Fellow at Harvard University

Nepal, March 21 -- Alternative politics activist, educator and central member of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Pukar Bam has been accepted as an Edward S. Mason Fellow at Harvard University. Wid... Read More


Call for immediate construction of Budhigandaki Hydropower

Nepal, March 20 -- Chief Whip of the CPN (Maoist Center), Hitraj Pandey, has urged the government to commence the construction of the Budhigandaki Hydropower Project from the upcoming fiscal year. Sp... Read More


Health Ministry invites public suggestions for upcoming budget

Nepal, March 20 -- The Ministry of Health and Population has sought public suggestions for the budget of the upcoming fiscal year 2082/83 (2025/26). As part of its budget preparation process, the min... Read More


NEPSE sheds 12.84 points; daily turnover wanes to Rs 4.56 billion

Nepal, March 20 -- Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday plummeted by 12.84 points to close at 2,669.31 points. The secondary market opened at 2,682.15 points, initially added two points, and drop... Read More


PM Oli holds telephone conversation with Turkish Prez for Bipin Joshi's safe release

Nepal, March 20 -- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli spoke with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the phone today, requesting further efforts for the safe release of Nepali student Bipin Joshi, w... Read More


Bhaktapur Hospital's dilemma: old infrastructure, modern necessities

Nepal, March 20 -- Bhaktapur Hospital is recognized as one of the country's top hospitals, yet it is grappling with severe infrastructure issues. Nepal's second-oldest government hospital, Bhaktapur ... Read More


Nepal asks India for 230 MW electricity to tackle power shortage

Nepal, March 20 -- A day after Nepal's Energy Minister confirmed the return of power cuts, the government has formally requested India to supply 230 MW of electricity during evening hours. The Minist... Read More


Nepal imports smartphones worth Rs 22 billion in eight months

Nepal, March 20 -- In the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2081/82 (2024/25), Nepal imported smartphones worth nearly Rs 22 billion. According to the Department of Customs, a total of 1,... Read More


Energy Minister announces evening load shedding

Nepal, March 19 -- Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation Minister Deepak Khadka has said that Nepal will experience power outages in the evening. Addressing the National Assembly on Wednesday, he an... Read More