- Thursday, 21 August 2025
Purushottam Khatri
Safety concerns rise in cable car service amid technical issues, lack of regulations
As the country enters the era of cable car services across its hills and mountains, this mode of transportation has undoubtedly made travel more convenient for people in hilly regions. While the nation has e
Govt accelerates e-governance drive with ambitious digital transformation efforts
Until a few years ago, many of us had to stand for hours in long queues on the streets of Kathmandu Valley to apply for an IPO of companies and even to claim the right shares.
District Attorney to file cases against Lamichhane and four others by Dec 20
Police have decided to file cases against former Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister and Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane on cooperative fraud, organised crime and money laundering.
Implementation of National ID delayed after writ petition in court
The government's decision to enforce the use of the National Identity Card (NID) from July 16 in a phase-wise manner remains unimplemented, leading to uncertainties about its future.
Police complete probe on Prasain's cybercrime case
The investigation on the medical entrepreneur Durga Prasain concerning offenses related to electronic transactions (cybercrime) has been concluded. According to Deputy In
Govt approves development agreement plan with China
The government has approved a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding the development plans with China for the period of 2025-2029. During a Cabinet meeting held on Sunday evening at t
Experts advise caution with electric appliances for fire safety at home
An electrical short circuit in a two-storey private house of Swabhiman Shrestha in Balkumari of Lalitpur damaged his and three other houses nearby on the night of November 21. A Zumba Dance Centre, a pharmacy, a Paan stall and a momo shop operating next to Shre
Monsoon 2024: Highest casualties in 15 years with record rainfall
This year's monsoon disasters have caused the highest human casualties in Nepal since 2009 and five times more than last year’s, according to the statistics of the monsoon disaster updated by the National Disaster Risk Reduction Authority (NDRRMA) under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Probe into additional cases on Lamichhane initiated
During the investigation of the Surya Darshan Cooperative fraud case in Pokhara, the police in Kaski have initiated a probe into additional cases linked to Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President, Rabi Lamichhane, who is currently in custody.
Ex-DPM Lamichhane arrested
Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) president and former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Rabi Lamichhane has been arrested on the charges of cooperative fraud and organised crime.
Dashain travel on sloppy roads is a real ordeal
In Kathmandu, the festive ambience of Dashain is gradually returning after being dampened temporarily by heavy, continuous rains that triggered floods and landslides across the country, obstructing roads in various places.
Roads connecting valley disrupted at 57 places
Major highways and roads across the country have been partially or completely obstructed from Saturday onwards breaking their connectivity with Kathmandu. The main highways are obstructed at 57 different locations, the government said on Sunday afternoon.
75 die, 69 missing in monsoon disasters across country
The death toll from floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall since Thursday has reached 75. Likewise, 69 persons have still gone missing and 60 others have been injured across the country.
Govt decides to implement House Panel’s report on cooperative fraud
The government has decided to forward the report of the Parliamentary Special Investigation Committee on cooperatives fund embezzlement to the concerned ministries for an immediate implementation.
Govt decides to hold local level by-election on December 1
The government has decided to hold the by elections in local levels on December 1, 2024. According to Minister for
