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Nepal introduces new guidelines to protect mothers' privacy during childbirth

Nepal, Oct. 15 -- The Ministry of Health and Food Hygiene has introduced new provisions to protect the privacy and dignity of mothers receiving maternity services at health facilities. The Mother and... Read More


25 children rescued while being taken to India to study Tibetan

Nepal, Oct. 15 -- Twenty-five children under the age of 10 who were being taken to Dehradun, India, to study Tibetan have been rescued at the Gaddachauki border crossing in Kanchanpur. Deputy Superin... Read More


More than 1,000 rescued by helicopter from Budhigandaki flood-hit areas

Nepal, Oct. 15 -- A total of 1,044 people, including 70 foreign nationals, have been rescued by helicopter from flood-affected areas of northern Gorkha since Sunday, as damaged roads, trails and bridg... Read More


Kathmandu District Court to remain open during Dashain holidays

Nepal, Oct. 15 -- The Kathmandu District Court will remain open during the Dashain holidays, except on Phulpati and Bijaya Dashami (Tika). According to a notice issued by the court, its office will o... Read More


Nepal can emerge as strategic broker in changing Asia: Prof. Mattoo

Nepal, Oct. 15 -- Nepal can move beyond its traditional role as a buffer or bridge between regional powers and emerge as a strategic broker through diplomacy, stronger institutions and The observati... Read More


Convict in Justice Bam mur*der case arrested with firearms in Sarlahi

Nepal, Oct. 15 -- Babu Thapa, convicted in the murder of then Supreme Court Justice Ran Bahadur Bam, was arrested with firearms from his home in Sarlahi district on Thursday morning. A special team f... Read More


NRB directs banks to designate 24-hour contacts to curb cyber fraud

Nepal, Oct. 15 -- Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has directed banks, financial institutions and payment service providers to designate contact persons available round the clock to help combat cyber fraud and... Read More


Dashain returnees crowd Gaddachauki: Health screening stepped up

Nepal, Oct. 15 -- People returning from India to celebrate Dashain and Tihar are undergoing health screening at the Gaddachauki border crossing. With festive travel increasing, border health desks ar... Read More


Underground Electrification Project reports 95 per cent progress in Bharatpur metropolis

Nepal, Oct. 14 -- The Bharatpur Metropolitan City has provided electricity services to 460 customers through an underground power distribution system. The system has been managed under the Underground... Read More


Bus hits two-year-old child to death in Rautahat

Nepal, Oct. 14 -- A school bus hit to death a two-year-old girl at Motipur of Chandrapur Municipality-8 in the district today. Police informed RSS that Mahima Chaudhary,2, died on the spot when a bus... Read More