Exclusive

Publication

Byline

MPs urge road repairs and upgrades ahead of monsoon.

Nepal, May 15 -- Lawmakers have called on the government to complete the repair, upgrading, and construction of roads before the onset of the monsoon. During zero hour in Tuesday's meeting of the Hou... Read More


MPs urge road repairs and upgrades ahead of monsoon

Nepal, May 15 -- Lawmakers have called on the government to complete the repair, upgrading, and construction of roads before the onset of the monsoon. During zero hour in Tuesday's meeting of the Hou... Read More


One in seven boys worldwide face sexual abuse

Nepal, May 15 -- Due to the harmful social belief that "boys shouldn't cry" and must hide their pain simply because they are boys, many sons are increasingly being subjected to various forms of violen... Read More


Filipino climber dies during Everest ascent

Nepal, May 15 -- Filipino national Philip II Santiago died during his expedition to Mt. Everest, according to the Department of Tourism (DoT). He passed away last night while resting at Camp IV, the ... Read More


Indian Forest Minister arrives for Sagarmatha Sambaad

Nepal, May 15 -- Indian Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav arrived here today leading an Indian delegation for participation in the Sagarmatha Sambaad (Dialogue). Mi... Read More


Watermelon sales surge in Kathmandu's Kalimati market as temperatures rise (Photo Feature)

Nepal, May 14 -- Traders in Kalimati are seeing a steady flow of customers, with daily watermelon sales reaching 1,000 kilograms, as the temperature rises in Kathmandu. As the temperature soars in Ka... Read More


Daily turnover declines to Rs 8.73 billion as NEPSE sheds 13.96 points

Nepal, May 14 -- Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday lost 13.96 points to close at 2,620.27 points. The secondary market opened at 2,634.23 points and gradually increased to reach the day's hi... Read More


District Court orders release of MP Maya Rai on Rs 1 million bail

Nepal, May 14 -- The Kathmandu District Court has ordered the release of Nepali Congress (NC) Member of Parliament (MP) Maya Rai on a bail of Rs 1 million. Judge Mahendra Bahadur Karki's bench ruled ... Read More


14 people die from drinking toxic liquor in India

Nepal, May 13 -- At least 14 people died and six were hospitalized in critical condition after consuming toxic liquor overnight in northern India, police said Tuesday. Seven people were arrested on a... Read More


BP Highway resumes for two-way traffic

Nepal, May 13 -- The BP Highway, which had been blocked since last night due to continuous rainfall, has now fully resumed operation. According to police, the highway has now been reopened for two-wa... Read More