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Budhigandaki flood leaves 5,000 households in northern Gorkha without electricity supply

Nepal, Oct. 12 -- Nearly 5,000 households in northern Gorkha have been facing power outage after the Sirdibas-Uhiya Micro Hydropower Project was damaged by Sunday flood in the Budhigandaki River. Suj... Read More


Jeep safari resumes in Chitwan National Park

Nepal, Oct. 12 -- Jeep Safari has been resumed from October 9 in Chitwan National Park. This service to the tourists visiting the national park was suspended since July 1 with the start of the monsoon... Read More


Over 90 million earmarked for tourism infrastructure development in Badimalika, Khaptad

Nepal, Oct. 12 -- The Sudurpaschim Province government has set aside a budget of 32.5 million rupees to carry out the necessary study for running a cable car in the Badimalika religious and tourist sp... Read More


NEPSE inches up 4 points as daily turnover slides to Rs 4.46 billion

Nepal, Oct. 12 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) saw a slight improvement on Monday, the first trading day of the week, with the market index increasing by four points and closed at 2,595.81. Tradi... Read More


UML sets dates for ward and local-level committee conventions

Nepal, Oct. 11 -- The CPN-UML has set dates for conventions of its local-level party committees. A meeting of the UML Standing Committee held on Thursday at the party's central office in Chyasal, und... Read More


Bagmati Province to compete in all 32 sports at 10th National Games

Nepal, Oct. 11 -- Bagmati Province is set to participate in all 32 sports included in the 10th National Games. Deepak Lama, secretary of the Provincial Sports Development Council, said a total of 782... Read More


30 companies seek SEBON approval for Rs 40.15 billion rights shares

Nepal, Oct. 11 -- Thirty companies listed on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) have applied to the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) for approval to issue rights shares worth Rs 40.15 billion. The com... Read More


17 local govts take loans without federal approval or budget allocation

Nepal, Oct. 11 -- Seventeen local governments borrowed Rs 338.78 million from the Town Development Fund last fiscal year without obtaining the federal government's approval, according to the National ... Read More


ADB offering financial support of USD 305.75 million for upgradation of highways

Nepal, Oct. 11 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide financial assistance worth US $305.75 million (about Rs 47 billion) for upgrading the East-West Highway, Prithvi Highway and th... Read More


Nepal's proposed envoy to India vows regular high-level visits, faster dispute resolution

Nepal, Oct. 10 -- Dr Nishchal Nath Pandey, Nepal's proposed ambassador to India, has pledged to make high-level visits between the two countries more regular and strengthen mechanisms to resolve bilat... Read More