- Saturday, 22 March 2025
Narayangadh-Butwal Road expansion project makes 58% physical progress
Only 58 per cent work of the Narayangadh-Butwal section along the East-West Highway expansion project has been completed. According to Rakesh Jha, Project Ma
Glacier melt threatens global water security
The United Nations World Water Development Report 2025, published by UNESCO on behalf of UN-Water, has revealed the extent to which climate disruption, biodiversity loss and uns
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Two including rural municipality chair under police custody
The police have taken Aurahi rural municipality chair Shivaji Yadav and former ward chair and Janamat Party leader Dilip Yadav under police control on Friday evening in connection with the incident of caste-based discrimination against a Dalit family.
Audience in theatre festivals thinning
Theatre artist Sarita Giri has said that working as an artist in theatre and films offers different experiences. Speaking at the ongoing discussion titled ‘Theatre or the Silver Screen’ during the 8th Nepal International Film Festival on Friday, she said that with the thinning audience in both theatre and film festivals, she started feeling that these events are being held for no one.
Nation
Eight months sees only 25 per cent expenditure in Bagmati
The spending capacity of Bagmati Province has been dismal this fiscal year. The provincial government has been able to spend only about 25.62 percent of the total budget from Shrawan to Falgun (mid-July to mid-March) of the current fiscal year 2081/82.
Narayangadh-Butwal Road expansion project makes 58% physical progress
Only 58 per cent work of the Narayangadh-Butwal section along the East-West Highway expansion project has been completed. According to Rakesh Jha, Project Ma
Winter session of Koshi Provincial Assembly prorogued
The sixth session of the Koshi Provincial Assembly was prorogued on Thursday. According to Koshi Provincial Government Spok
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Genetic degradation of Arna poses serious challenges
The wild water buffaloes (Arna) in the protected Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve are undergoing genetic degradation. Due to open grazing practices, interactions between Arnas and feral domestic buffalo bulls have increased, leading to a rise in ‘backcrossed’ offspring, which is causing the genetic deterioration of the rare Arna species.
World
Immigrant detentions spark fears to travel America
Lennon Tyler and her German fiancé often took road trips to Mexico when he vacationed in the United States since it was only a day's drive from her home in Las Vegas, one of the perks of their long-distance relationship.
Business
Eight months sees only 25 per cent expenditure in Bagmati
The spending capacity of Bagmati Province has been dismal this fiscal year. The provincial government has been able to spend only about 25.62 percent of the total budget from Shrawan to Falgun (mid-July to mid-March) of the current fiscal year 2081/82.
Construction of Hetauda-Bara section of transmission line completes
The construction of the Dhalkebar-Bara section of the Hetauda-Dhalkebar-Inaruwa 400 kV Transmission Line Project has been completed. The construction of the 100-kilometre transmission line from Dhalkebar Substation i
Dhankuta witnesses decline in number of visitors
:There is a cave at Okmalung in Dhankuta Municipality Ward No. 1, Dhankuta and also a small waterfall nearby it. Dhankutta Municipality, with assistance from the province governm
Police trying to trace owners of seized Rs. 251 million
Kushang Lama, aka, Fuchhe, who was held with foreign currency worth over 251 million, is currently under investigation. Police and the Department of Revenue Investigation are investing to trace the owner of the money seized on Monday.
Sports
PM Cup table heats up as Army and APF secure crucial wins
Tribhuvan Army Club thrashed Gandaki Province by six wickets to secure their sixth win while APF Club claimed a narrow 3-wicket victory
Interview
Harinagar getting prosperity from livestock venture
Harinagar is a rural municipality located in the southern part of Sunsari bordering its district headquarters. This rural municipality has made significant progress in infrastructure development, education, health, agriculture and livestoc
There is no alternative to participatory and transparent democracy, says Dr Baburam Bhattarai
Former Prime Minister and Chairman of Nepal Samajwadi Party (Naya Shakti) Dr Baburam Bhattarai has said that the country has gradually advanced to a positive direction with the establishment of the federal democratic republic after a long struggle of people.
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Society
Two arrested with 1,600 kgs of marijuana in Jhapa
The Armed Police Force has arrested two people from Jhapa in possession of 1,636 kg of marijuana.