- Wednesday, 20 August 2025
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APF ladies complete invincible campaign with title win
Remaining unbeaten Armed Police Force (APF) Club, the only departmental team in the eight-team T20 tournament, has won the PM Cup Women’s National Cricket Tournament.
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Struggling With Litter
Thanks to the geographical differences, travelling on the roads of Nepal is enriching in many ways. Highways running straight, along the river banks, through the forests, around the hills and beneath t
Visually impaired seek aid for safe commute
A disable-friendly road or footpath is something rare throughout Nepal. Individuals with disabilities often struggle to reach one place from another, either near or far. Visually impaired people struggle the most when commuting on foot. It is a white cane that helps people with blindness to commute independently.
Helpline to help the mentally desperate
If you are suffering from mental health issues and are being haunted by suicidal thoughts with urgent need of help, give a call on ‘1166’ for free from the SIM cards of any of the telecommunication companies in
Way clears to establish new medical colleges
Locals of Sudurpashchim Province have been waiting for years for completion of construction of Geta Medical College (GMC) in Kailali district as it would operate a 600-bed hospital. As the construction is now almost complete, locals have something more to celebrate.
Students’ unease grows as IoE postpones entrance exams
The Institute of Engineering (IoE) had planned entrance examinations in 12 different Bachelor-level engineering courses at five constituent campuses and 10 affiliated campuses for the new academic session after September 11. It had opened applications for the entrance examinations from August 22 to September 5.
Rabies prevention limited to rhetoric
On September 28, concerned stakeholders in Nepal celebrated the World Rabies Day with the theme "All for 1, One Health for All" stating that the government prioritised prevention efforts against rabies. However, data on cases of dog bites shows that the issue has been on priority only in words.
Doctors call off strike after inking deal with govt
The resident doctors have called off their five-day strike after inking a six-point agreement with the government on Saturday night. The doctors were protesting, bringing a complete halt to health services, except emergencies, across the country for five days. According to the protesting doctors and government representatives, health centres across the country will be providing services as usual from Sunday.
Services affected as doctors continue protests
Dev Prasad Sada, a 47-year-old, was getting ready to visit the National Trauma Centre on Friday as he had an appointment to remove screws from a metal plate inserted in his right leg after a road accident two months ago. However, when he tried contacting the doctor to confirm the appointment, he was suggested to stay back home.
Teachers and doctors voice discontents through protests
Article 31 of the Constitution of Nepal ensures the rights relating to education and Article 35 ensures the rights relating to health. As per the Constitution, every citizen shall have the right of access to basic education and free basic health services.
Citizens urged to utilise health services in Bagmati Province
The Bagmati Province government has urged its citizens to utilise the services provided under the province's Social Health Security Programme and Chief Minister-Public Health Programme.
Lanes for express buses rolled out, awareness missing
It has been a week since the commuters started witnessing workers painting the Kathmandu-Bhaktapur road red in several sections. While many are unaware of why the road is being painted re
Fee hike row puts IOE entrance exams in uncertainty
"Shall we focus on the syllabus or spend time reading press statements?" read a question raised on the Facebook group 'IOE Entrance Preparation'. There are several such Facebook
Govt launches ‘Mero Poshan Sathi’, mobile app for new mothers
Nepal government has launched a mobile application ‘Mero Poshan Sathi’ (My Nutrition Companion) to assist new mothers in taking care of themselves and their children. The mobile application can be helpful for women during the 1,000 days that cover pregnancy, childbirth and care of the child until his/her second birthday, authorities informed. The application was created by the Family Welfare Division (
