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Nine major roads shut due to monsoon hazards

Nepal, Aug. 28 -- Continuous rainfall and related monsoon hazards have completely blocked travel on nine major roads across the country. According to a notice issued by the Department of Roads, flood... Read More


Nepal's Consul-General to Hong Kong meets China's Foreign Ministry Commissioner

Nepal, Aug. 28 -- Nepal's Consul-General for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR), Dr Bindeswar Prasad Lekhak, met Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of ... Read More


RSP leader Arnico Panday sent to 4 days' judicial custody

Nepal, Aug. 28 -- Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) leader Arnico Panday, who was arrested by the Nepal Police on Wednesday, has been sent to four days of judicial custody. SP Deepak Raj Awasthi of the ... Read More


High alert in Bihar as suspected JeM operatives allegedly slip in through Nepal

Nepal, Aug. 28 -- A quiet unease has gripped Bihar after Indian security agencies raised an alarm over the possible infiltration of three suspected members of the banned Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militan... Read More


Trump moves to shorten student, exchange and journalist visas

Nepal, Aug. 28 -- The Trump administration has proposed tightening the duration of visas for international students, cultural exchange visitors, and journalists in the United States, citing the need t... Read More


Authorities dismiss Indian intel claim of Jaish terrorists entering Bihar via Nepal

Nepal, Aug. 28 -- Nepali authorities have dismissed Indian intelligence claims that members of the Pakistan-based terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed infiltrated Bihar through Nepal. The Bihar Police on... Read More


Enough talk, time for action: Gagan Thapa

Nepal, Aug. 28 -- Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary Gagan Thapa has acknowledged that he has been in a speaking role for years and now wants to move into a role that delivers results through acti... Read More


Nepal exports power worth Rs 49b, imports Rs 65b in four years

Nepal, Aug. 28 -- Over the past four Fiscal Years (FYs), Nepal has exported electricity worth approximately Rs 48.8 billion while importing around Rs 64.7 billion. During this period, Nepal sold elec... Read More


PM announces monthly salary of up to Rs 200,000 for IT professionals

Nepal, Aug. 28 -- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has announced that skilled personnel working in the Information Technology (IT) sector will now be eligible for a monthly salary of up to Rs 200,000. He ... Read More


Scientists trace Earth's 2-billion-year oxygen rise

Nepal, Aug. 28 -- An international team of researchers has revealed how Earth's atmosphere transformed from oxygen-poor to oxygen-rich over about 2 billion years. The team reconstructed the rise of a... Read More