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Pakistan FM heads to Bangladesh, highest level visit in years

Nepal, Aug. 23 -- Pakistan's foreign minister flew to Bangladesh on Saturday as the nations, once bitter enemies after they split in 1971, seek to rebuild ties with regional power balances shifting. ... Read More


Gunji, Nabhi, Kuti were under Nepal's governance until 2035 BS, documents show

KATHMANDU, Aug. 22 -- The three villages-Gunji, Nabi, and Kuti-shown on Nepal's triangular map were under the administration of the Government of Nepal until 2035 B.S. Kalapani, Lipulekh, and Limpiyad... Read More


Petition filed at SC against Telegram block

KATHMANDU, Aug. 22 -- A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court (SC) against the government's decision to ban Telegram. Four lawyers including Monika Dhakwa submitted the petition on Thursda... Read More


Van carrying students crashes in Baglung, six injured

Baglung, Aug. 22 -- A van carrying students met with an accident in Baglung district on Friday, leaving six people injured. The accident occurred when the vehicle, en route to Balewa, lost control ne... Read More


Dengue spreads to 74 districts, two deaths reported

KATHMANDU, Aug. 22 -- Dengue infection has spread to 74 districts across Nepal, with two confirmed deaths so far, health authorities said Friday. According to Dr. Gokarna Prasad Dahal, chief of the V... Read More


Water level in Bishnumati river near alert mark

KATHMANDU, Aug. 22 -- The water level in the Bishnumati River in Kathmandu has reached near the alert mark. According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM), the water level at the Gonga... Read More


Parliamentary committee passes School Education Bill despite objection of oppn parties

KATHMANDU, Aug. 21 -- Parliamentary committee has endorsed the long-awaited School Education Bill despite street protests by private school operators and teachers' unions and formal objections from th... Read More


One dies in Darchula jeep accident (update)

KHALANGA, Aug. 21 -- A critically injured passenger of a bus that met with an accident in Darchula on Thursday morning has died while undergoing treatment at a hospital. The deceased was among four se... Read More


Writ filed at SC demanding PM seek vote of confidence

KATHMANDU, Aug. 21 -- Advocate Birendra KC on Thursday filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court (SC) demanding that Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli be ordered to seek a vote of confidence in Parliament... Read More


Private schools announce series of protests over Education Bill

Nepal, Aug. 20 -- The Private and Residential Schools' Organization Nepal (PABSON) and the National Private and Residential Schools' Association Nepal (NPABSON) have announced a series of protest prog... Read More