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Federal Road Supervision and Monitoring Office ban road excavation until mid-September

Nepal, June 20 -- The Federal Road Supervision and Monitoring Office has issued a notice stating that road excavation will be prohibited starting from June 17 until mid-September. In a public notice,... Read More


Acting CAO of Bahudarmai Municipality taken into CIAA's custody

Nepal, June 20 -- The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has detained Ajay Kumar Srivastava, the acting Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Bahudarmai Municipality in Pars... Read More


Officially ousted, technically in charge: Dr Mukul Dhakal still RSP General Secy

Nepal, June 20 -- In a political twist that has raised eyebrows, the Election Commission (EC) has confirmed that Dr Mukul Dhakal is still officially listed as the General Secretary and Spokesperson of... Read More


Lawmakers claim excessive budget allocated only to districts of top leaders and ministers

Nepal, June 20 -- Lawmakers have claimed that an excessive amount of the budget has been allocated to the districts of top leaders and ministers of major political parties. During today's meeting of ... Read More


By-elections likely in Rupandehi and Manang in last week of October

Nepal, June 20 -- The Election Commission is preparing to hold by-elections in the second week of Kartik for vacant seats in the House of Representatives and the Gandaki Provincial Assembly. During a... Read More


Nagarjun Mayor Mohan Bahadur Basnet found guilty of bribery and money laundering

Nepal, June 20 -- Mayor of Nagarjun Municipality, Mohan Bahadur Basnet, has been found guilty of corruption by the Special Court. A bench of judges Teknarayan Kunwar and Rambahadur Thapa convicted Bas... Read More


Night travel banned on BP highway for 15 days

Nepal, June 20 -- Authorities have imposed a 15-day night travel ban on the BP Highway due to increased monsoon-related risks. The decision was made during a joint meeting of the inter-district secur... Read More


Nepal squad announced for AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers

Nepal, June 20 -- The Nepali team for the AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers has been announced. Head coach Patrick De Wilde has announced a 23-member Nepali national women's football team for the upco... Read More


Seven malaria cases reported in Chitwan in one year

Nepal, June 20 -- Seven cases of malaria were detected in Chitwan district in the current fiscal year. Such a number of malaria patients was found in the course of conducting a sample test of 7,989 ... Read More


From Apes to Leonardo Da Vinci

Nepal, June 20 -- It was late April 1519. After months of illness the maestro himself, Leonardo da Vinci, who had accomplished the impossible in his life, had begun to feel that his death was only a f... Read More