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The Missing Link in Teacher Training

Nepal, Oct. 27 -- The government has spent Rs 2.676 billion over four years on teacher capacity development. Yet the National Assessment of Student Achievement (NASA), conducted by the Education Revie... Read More


Koshi province forms probe committee into Saptakoshi jetboat accident, sets seven-day deadline

Nepal, Oct. 27 -- The Koshi provincial government has formed an investigation committee to probe the jetboat accident at Triveni Ghat on the Saptakoshi River, near the borders of Bhojpur, Dhankuta and... Read More


Gagan Thapa tells NC central members to work in villages, not Kathmandu

Nepal, Oct. 27 -- Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa has directed the party's central members to end the practice of conducting politics from Kathmandu and instead work directly with party me... Read More


Parties gear up for local elections, launch campaigns to woo voters

Nepal, Oct. 27 -- With the date of local elections approaching, political parties have turned their attention towards voters, and leaders have now been visiting districts in order to woo them. Nepali... Read More


Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods cause Rs 79.17 billion losses to private households, business: NPC

Nepal, Oct. 27 -- The devastating flood that struck the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river corridor on August 26 caused an estimated losses worth Rs 79.17 billion to private households and businesses, accordin... Read More


Hydropower shares pull up NEPSE by 0.94 points as daily turnover inclines to Rs 5.79 billion

Nepal, Oct. 27 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday edged up 0.94 points as investors rushed to purchase shares of hydropower companies. With this gain, the NEPSE index reached 2,630.76 poi... Read More


Nepal Rastra Bank, Nagarik App websites still down

Nepal, Oct. 27 -- Most government websites that were temporarily shut down as a precaution after a serious security flaw was found in PHP, a programming technology used to build websites, have resumed... Read More


NEA warns of possible power supply disruption during adverse weather starting Thursday

Nepal, Oct. 27 -- The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has urged the public to take caution while using electrical appliances with possible power outage or damage to electrical infrastructure during ... Read More


Chinese suspects uncooperative in probe into 21kg gold smuggling case

Nepal, Oct. 27 -- In 2017, Chudamani Upreti, alias Gore, was arrested along with others in connection with a case involving 33 kilograms of gold allegedly brought from Dubai. Although investigators cl... Read More


Annapurna region records 33,000 foreign tourists in a month

Nepal, Oct. 27 -- As many as 32,963 foreign tourists visited the Annapurna Conservation Area in the month of Ashoj (mid-September to mid-October). Of the total arrivals, 12,645 were from South Asian c... Read More