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Temporary tower restores 220 kV transmission line damaged by Kaligandaki flood

Nepal, Oct. 18 -- The 220 kV Dana-Khurkot transmission line under the Kaligandaki Corridor has resumed operation after a flood damaged three transmission towers in Myagdi, disconnecting 176 MW of elec... Read More


Three women de*ad, three missing as jeep plunges into Sunkoshi River

Nepal, Oct. 18 -- Three women died and three people went missing after a jeep plunged into the Sunkoshi River from the Mid-Hill Highway at Nagthan in Phikkal Rural Municipality-6, Sindhuli, early Sund... Read More


Former Investment Board CEO Sushil Bhatta arrested

Nepal, Oct. 18 -- Former Investment Board Nepal CEO Sushil Bhatta was arrested in Lalitpur on Saturday evening. According to police, he was arrested for an investigation into an alleged money launder... Read More


Journalist Kishor Shrestha taken to Cyber Bureau

Nepal, Oct. 17 -- Kishor Shrestha, editor-in-chief of Jana Aastha weekly, was taken to the Nepal Police Cyber Bureau on Saturday for discussions following complaints filed by him and Rastriya Swatantr... Read More


Bhotekoshi floods cause Rs 79.17 billion in damage, affect over 32,000

Nepal, Oct. 17 -- Floods in the Bhotekoshi River system caused an estimated Rs 79.17 billion in damage across four districts, directly affecting 32,872 people, according to a preliminary survey by the... Read More


Tatopani border crossing to remain open for three days

Nepal, Oct. 17 -- The Tatopani border crossing will be open for three days. According to the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supply, the checkpoint will be open from October 18 to 20. According t... Read More


Floods and landslides damage 242 houses in Myagdi

Nepal, Oct. 17 -- Recent monsoon-related disasters have damaged 242 private houses in Myagdi district, including 91 that were completely destroyed and 151 that sustained partial damage. Chinakhet and... Read More


Nepal adds 187,686 voters to electoral roll

Nepal, Oct. 17 -- Nepal has added 187,686 voters to its electoral roll since the last House of Representatives election, according to the Election Commission. The updated voter list, covering the per... Read More


India appoints Sudhakar Dalela as next ambassador to Nepal

Nepal, Oct. 16 -- India has appointed Sudhakar Dalela, secretary in its Ministry of External Affairs, as its next ambassador to Nepal. India's Ministry of External Affairs announced the appointment o... Read More


UML ministers of Madhesh Province govt tender resignation

Nepal, Oct. 16 -- Four ministers representing the CPN-UML in the Madhes Province government submitted resignations from their post today. Those resigning from the post are: Minister for Labour and T... Read More