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Sculptures from the Karnata period found in Dhanusha
Although 900-year-old statues and historical artifacts from the Karnata period were found in the Durvasha Temple area, located in Bideha Municipality-2, Dhanusha, the lack of historical research, preservation, and promotion has led to the neglect of this
932 Indian pilgrims visit Mount Kailash via Humla
By Rajan Rajat,Humla, July 11:
Moderate growth seen in deposits, private sector credit
The banks and financial institutions of the country witnessed moderate growth in deposits mobilisation and private sector lending during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year. Deposits mobilisation at Banks and Financia
EU issues guidelines to curb powerful AI models
The EU unveiled on Thursday long-delayed recommendations to rein in the most advanced AI models such as OpenAI's ChatGPT and help companies comply with the bloc's sweeping new law. Brussels has come und
Mansarovar-bound 3,000 foreign tourists 'stuck' in Kathmandu
Tourists on a pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar via Nepal are bearing the brunt of a lengthy VISA verification process. Nepali tour operators have complained that around 3000 tourists are stuck in Kathmandu as the Chinese Embassy is taking more than 10 days for VISA verification.
Leaders underscore regional unity to combat terrorism
Nepali Congress leader and former Defence Minister Dr. Minendra Rijal has said that a terrorist attack on India would have spillover effects on Nepal. Speaking at a seminar on “Terrorism in South Asia: Challenges to Regional Peace and Security” organised by the Nepal Institute for International Cooperation and Engagement (NIICE), in Kathmandu on Wednesday, he called for global unity-similar to the solidarity seen after the September 11 attacks in the United States to combat terrorism effectively.
50 killed in Gaza as Israel increases aid access
Israel will increase humanitarian access to Gaza under a new deal with the European Union, EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas said on Thursday. The move comes as Gaza's civil defence agency said at least 52 p
Captain Saab to be produced
The film Captain Saab has officially begun its production. According to the film unit, the auspicious commencement ceremony took place on Thursday at Gaurighat, Kathmandu. Directed by Dipendra K. Khanal, Captain Saab is a biographical film based on the life of Captain Rameshwor Thapa.
Europe On Churchill's Footstep
It is said that Winston Churchill had proposed a surprise allied attack on the Soviet Union weeks after the Nazi surrender in 1945 but his Military Adviser Field Marshal Alan Brooke rejected his idea saying that i
Education Bill Pushes School Reforms
The School Education Bill 2023 has been under parliamentary review for 21 months, making it one of the most debated bills in recent decades. On the one hand, the bill represents a significant shift from the previous Edu
Closing Disaster Gaps
The latest flash flood in the Bhotekoshi River at Rasuwagadhi area on the Nepal-China border has taken its toll on the lives of people, physical infrastructure and some power plants. With 9 confirmed deaths and 19 s
Venomous Snakes In Hills
Mosquito-borne diseases like malaria and dengue, which are endemic to the southern plains of Nepal, were once unheard of in the hilly and mountainous regions. However, with the rising temperatures, which ha
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Rasuwagadhi flash flood attributed to glacial lake outburst
The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has attributed the recent flash flood in the Lhende River, on the Nepal-China border in Rasuwa, to a glacial lake outburst in its preliminary study. The study, based on Sentinel satellite images, indicates that water breached from a “supraglacial” lake formed on top of a glacier.
Koshi govt spends 77% budget
The Koshi Province Government has improved its budget spending in the fiscal year 2024/25. This year, the government has succeeded in spending more than 77 per cent of its total allocated budget, showing notable improvement in the execution of the capital expenditure compared to previous years.
Pakistan Embassy launches 'Pakistanka Bouddha Sampadaharu'
The Embassy of Pakistan in Nepal launched a Nepali-language book Pakistanka Bouddha Sampadaharu (Buddhist Heritages in Pakistan) on Wednesday. The book highlights Pakistan’s rich Buddhist
