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KMC to begin free breast and cervical cancer screening

Nepal, March 21 -- The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) will begin free screening and initial treatment for breast cancer and cervical cancer starting March 25. The KMC Health Department, in collabo... Read More


Nivaran Foundation to launch $18 million project to improve access to healthcare

Nepal, March 21 -- Nivaran Foundation, a non-governmental organization focused on ending poverty and inequality, is set to launch a project worth $18 million, focused on improving the access to health... Read More


Bad weather expected across Nepal from tonight until Sunday evening

Nepal, March 21 -- The weather is expected to be somewhat bad from tonight until Sunday evening. There is a possibility of light snowfall in one or two places in the Himalayan regions across the count... Read More


Laxmi Steel, Sarbottam Cement pay installments of outstanding arrears

Nepal, March 21 -- Laxmi Steel located at Sunwal in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West) has started paying its arrears for the electricity consumption of dedicated and trunk lines. Of the Rs 237.9 mill... Read More


Lawmakers demand action against those smuggling illegal vapes

Nepal, March 20 -- Lawmakers have demanded legal action against those involved in bringing illegal electronic cigarettes (vapes) in a vehicle heading to Kathmandu from the Tatopani customs. In today'... Read More


PM Oli announces startup loan assistance for 500 youths this year

Nepal, March 20 -- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said that startup loan assistance will be provided to encourage youth entrepreneurship, with plans to disburse loans to at least 500 entrepreneurs this ... Read More


Nepal exports goods over Rs 150 billion in eight months of current FY

Nepal, March 20 -- Nepal has exported goods worth over Rs 150 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2024/25. According to the data released by the Department of Customs, Nepal ... Read More


Gold and silver worth Rs 21.12 billion imported in eight months of current FY

Nepal, March 20 -- Nepal has imported gold worth Rs 16.50 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal year (FY) 2024/25. According to the data released by the Department of Customs on Thu... Read More


FM Rana urges Ukraine to release seven Nepalis held captive

Nepal, March 18 -- Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba has urged the Ukrainian government to release seven Nepali nationals currently held captive by the Ukrainian military. Minister Rana made the reque... Read More


Road Division Office invites bids for second phase of BP Highway reconstruction

Nepal, March 18 -- The reconstruction work of the BP Highway, which was damaged by floods in mid-September last year, is progressing rapidly. On Tuesday, the Road Division Office, Bhaktapur, called fo... Read More