Nepal Needs a River Corridor-Based Disaster Security and Incident Command System

Nepal, Oct. 19 -- The Himalayas are becoming increasingly vulnerable to cascading disasters. Rising atmospheric temperatures, glacier retreat, permafrost degradation and expanding glacial lakes are co... Read More

Youth who went missing in Saptakoshi River found dead

Nepal, Oct. 19 -- A 23-year-old man who went missing while swimming in the Saptakoshi River on Sunday evening was found dead on Monday morning. The deceased has been identified as Osan Koirala of Bar... Read More

Goddess shrines across country draw devotees on ninth day of Bada Dashain

Nepal, Oct. 19 -- Devotees have thronged Goddess shrines and temples across the country, including in the Kathmandu Valley, to observe Maha Ashtami, the ninth day of Bada Dashain. As the lunar calend... Read More

Red Cross continues relief support for flood-hit families during festivals

Nepal, Oct. 18 -- The Nepal Red Cross Society has continued providing relief to flood-affected families in Chumanuwri Rural Municipality of northern Gorkha during the festive season, as many remain in... Read More

Nearly 500,000 people leave Kathmandu Valley to celebrate Dashain

Nepal, Oct. 18 -- The number of passengers leaving the Kathmandu Valley for their hometowns outside the valley to celebrate the Bada Dashain festival has reached nearly 500,000. A total of 496,323 pas... Read More

Four arrested with over nine quintals of cannabis

Nepal, Oct. 18 -- Police have arrested four people with 915.68 kilograms of cannabis from Gyanodaya Tol in Inaruwa Municipality-4. Assistant Information Officer at the District Police Office Hemraj O... Read More

Taxpayer Incentive Programme: Cash prize winners announced

Nepal, Oct. 18 -- The names of taxpayers who won cash prizes under the Taxpayer Incentive Gift Programme for purchases made from October 2 to 17 have been announced. At a programme organised here tod... Read More

Dana-Rahughat section of Kaligandaki Corridor transmission line operational

Nepal, Oct. 18 -- The Dana-Rahughat section of the 220-kV Kaligandaki Corridor transmission line in Myagdi, which was damaged by a landslide and the erosion of the Kaligandaki River, has resumed opera... Read More

One dead, three injured in motorcycle collision in Dhanusha

Nepal, Oct. 18 -- One person died and three others were injured when two motorcycles collided at Tetariya Bridge in Janakpurdham Sub-Metropolitan City-17 on Saturday night. According to Om Prakash Kh... Read More

Dhunge-Trishuli suspension bridge opens to the public

Nepal, Oct. 18 -- A suspension bridge has been constructed to restore connectivity and facilitate movement in the affected region after the Bhotekoshi flood destroyed two concrete bridges spanning the... Read More

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