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'Disheartening': Cooperatives victims say Nepali Congress has let them down

Kathmandu, April 24 -- About a year ago, Nepali Congress obstructed parliamentary proceedings several times, demanding the formation of a parliamentary inquiry committee to investigate cooperatives fr... Read More


Suicide cases on the rise in Baglung

Baglung, April 24 -- Suicide incidents have risen markedly in Baglung, a hill district of Gandaki Province, in recent years. As per the data available at District Police Office, a total of 62 people d... Read More


Poverty forces father to chain disabled teen at home

Udayapur, April 24 -- year-old boy from Nepaltar in ward 6 of Udayapurgadhi Rural Municipality has been living with an iron chain tied to his leg due to lack of medical treatment for his physical and ... Read More


Two Indians arrested with pistol

Siraha, April 24 -- Two Indian nationals were arrested with a pistol and a bullet from Naragi Chowk near the Nepal-India border in Siraha district. Police said Rajiv Singh and Prince Singh, both aged... Read More


Sudip Neupane's spontaneous family trip to Kashmir turned tragic

Butwal, April 24 -- A Nepali national was among at least 26 people who were killed when militants opened fire on a group of tourists at Pahalgam of Jammu and Kashmir, India, on Tuesday. A public heal... Read More


Education bill drags on, teachers dig in

Kathmandu, April 24 -- Even as a parliamentary committee has expedited the process to finalise the School Education Bill, there are slim chances of its endorsement before May first week-without which ... Read More


NEPSE edges up to 2,658 points amid mixed sector performance

Kathmandu, April 24 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index inched up by 2.08 points on Wednesday, closing at 2,658.02, reflecting a marginal gain of 0.07 percent. Despite the slight rise in the in... Read More


Forest fire destroys house and cattle shed in Palpa

Palpa, April 23 -- A forest fire that spread into a settlement destroyed a house and a cattle shed in ward 1 of Nisdi Rural Municipality, Palpa district. The fire, which originated in the Banchare Da... Read More


Three killed in Doti mini truck accident

Doti, April 23 -- Three people were killed in a mini truck accident at ward 1 of Jorayal Rural Municipality, Doti district, along the Bhimdatta Highway on Wednesday. Superintendent of Police Binod Sh... Read More


UAE foreign minister arrives in Kathmandu on two-day official visit

Kathmandu, April 23 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Kathmandu on Tuesday evening on a two-day offici... Read More