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Far-west Nepal's herbal potential remains untapped

Nepal, Sept. 13 -- Sudurpaschim is considered one of Nepal's richest regions for medicinal herbs, with the potential to collect around 6,271 metric tonnes annually. Nepal exported 5,526 tonnes of her... Read More


12 commercial banks sustain Rs 724 million worth damages in recent Bhotekoshi flood

Nepal, Sept. 12 -- A total 12 banks sustained damages worth Rs 724 million during the August 26 Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods in Rasuwa. According to the Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA) report ... Read More


Krishnabhir repairs near completion, traffic to resume soon

Nepal, Sept. 12 -- Vehicles movement through Prithvi Highway is likely to resume in a few days with the new track opening at KrishnabAccordion of the highway, which sank after the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli ... Read More


Minister Pokharel forced to leave event as public discontent tests Balen govt's mandate

Nepal, Sept. 12 -- There are growing signs of public frustration with the government led by Prime Minister Balen Shah and the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), which came to power with a near two-thirds... Read More


Focus must be on reconstruction and rehabilitation: Dahal

Nepal, Sept. 12 -- Pushpa Kamal Dahal, coordinator of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP), has stressed the need to prioritize permanent reconstruction and rehabilitation alongside immediate relief effor... Read More


Government, where is gas? Lawmakers question its performance

Nepal, Sept. 12 -- Where is the government when people cannot find cooking gas, patients struggle to receive basic healthcare and disaster victims continue waiting for rescue and rehabilitation? That... Read More


Tinkar residents raise Rs 134,211 for Rasuwa flood survivors

Nepal, Sept. 12 -- Residents of Tinkar village in Darchula have raised Rs 134,211 for survivors of the Rasuwa floods, while also seeking greater government attention to their remote community, accordi... Read More


New curriculum to be introduced from next academic session: Education Minister

Nepal, Sept. 11 -- Minister for Education and Sports Sasmit Pokharel has said that the government is preparing to introduce a new curriculum from the next academic session. Speaking at a programme in... Read More


HoR Business Advisory Committee sets parliamentary agenda through October 1

Nepal, Sept. 11 -- The Business Advisory Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) has determined the parliamentary business schedule through October 1. The committee meeting held on Thursday u... Read More


MP Ashika asks govt: Did people give you a two-thirds majority to go hungry?

Nepal, Sept. 11 -- Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Ashika Tamang has criticized the government over the shortage of cooking gas, questioning whether voters gave the government a two-thirds maj... Read More