More than 1,000 tourists have been stuck in Manthali due to the adverse weather in Lukla. Domestic and foreign tourists take aeroplanes from here to Lukla in Solukhumbu to go trekking and visit the Mount Everest area as well as other places. The tourists who arrived in Manthali from different places including Kathmandu have been stranded here due to the inclement weather in Lukla for flight.
A man was killed by a tiger in Nawalparasi. Police identified the deceased as 63-year-old Jeeva Bahadur Thing of Laxmitadi, Binayi Triveni rural municipality-1. He was attacked by the big cat while cutting grass in the forest.
The Manakamana Cable Car is back to regular service after undergoing repair and maintenance.
Cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane has been granted a visa by the United States of America. According to the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), the US Embassy in Kathmandu granted a visa to Lamichhane on Friday.
Tej Bahadur Gurung, campaigner of the Mauris Harjog Trail, said that the number of domestic tourists increased almost by four folds this time compared to last years as the ABC can be reached in two days from Narchyang village.
Children throughout the country are being administered Vitamin A and deworming tablets on Friday and Saturday.
The sources confirm that Mashal has taken on the role of acting Hamas leader and is now responsible for communication with the key parties involved in talks on the release of Israeli hostages. The sources added that "the Hamas leadership has informed Turkish, Qatari and Egyptian officials of Sinwar’s death in an operation in Tel al-Sultan and stressed that after his death, talks on exchanging prisoners and ending the war will become increasingly difficult."
The meeting, called by CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairperson and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', also took the decision to draw government's attention on preparedness in the face of landslide and flood as well as on the search, rescue, treatment and rehabilitation of disaster hit people.
Anyone who has been to Kashikandh Gadigaun in Dailekh before would be heartbroken to find out how this beautiful hamlet has turned into a desolate place over the last few years. Located in Mahabu rural municipality-5, far from the district headquarters, Gadigaun has but only a few people, mostly the elderly ones. Although there are locked and empty houses in the settlement, there is very little human activity here.
A total of 44 people living on the streets were rescued from the Koshi Province under the Mechi-Mahakali National Rescue Tour-2081 BS.
Kumakh is a natural and religious destination for tourists and one can observe a fair on the day of Kojagrat Purnima (full moon day). Kumakh which can be reached in eight hours on foot from the headquarters of Salyan, Khalanga, is a tourist spot that lies 2,520 meters above sea level.
The price of gold has reached an all-time high in the domestic market today.
The Kulekhani-Phakhel and Sisneri-Dakshinkali road sections have been closed for three days beginning today.
Nepal defeated the USA in the first T20 Series by 17 runs. In the match played at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, the team USA managed just 147 runs by losing seven wickets in 20 overs against the target of 165 runs posted by Nepal.
Nepal defeated the USA in the first T20 Series by 17 runs. In the match played at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, the team USA managed just 147 runs by losing seven wickets in 20 overs against the target of 165 runs posted by Nepal.