The Asian-Oceanian Computing Industry Organization (ASOCIO) held its Plenary Meeting in Kathmandu. The event brought together representatives from member organizations across the Asia-Oceania region for a day of discussions and updates.
The former famous folk singer Laxmi Prasad Joshi (LP) Joshi at the age of 88 passed away at 8:30 on Thursday. He died in the course of treatment at the Lifeline Hospital in Damak.
Earlier, in the second phase, 800 applicants were requested including alternates, but a total of 1,000 main candidates and 1,000 candidates on waiting lists will be recruited.
Drivers of two trucks died after the vehicles from the opposite directions collided head on this morning. The accident occurred this morning at Bhateri along the Narayanghat-Mugling road section.
Myagdi, July 26: The Beni-Darbang road has been obstructed after a landslide at Sirubari in Raghuganga Rural Municipality-2 in Myagdi district occurred this morning. Sub-Engineer of Beni-Jomsom-Korala Road Project Sohan Jung Karki said that a massive stone that fell off the cliff has caused road obstruction. Karki said that a bulldozer along with a stonebreaker is being dispatched to break the stone. He said, "We are preparing to break the stone to resume the vehicular movement by today itself." (RSS)
The Mayor of Kirtipur Municipality, Raj Kumar Nakarmi, passed away last night. Nakarmi, a kidney patient, died while receiving treatment at Bir Hospital, Kathmandu.
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police of the District Police Office, Jajarkot, Purushottam Prasad Pandey, said that eight members of a family, including the household head 35-year-old Padam Adhikari, were injured and taken to Jajarkot Hospital for treatment.
As many as 134 people lost their lives as of Thursday due to disaster-related incidents, including floods and landslides since June 10.
The monsoon is generally cloudy throughout the country due to the influence of monsoon wind at present with the low-pressure line of monsoon located around the normal place, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said.
Three members of a family died in a landslip that occurred on Thursday evening at Pharpu village in Gokulganga Rural Municipality-6, Ramechhap.
Nepal was elected the Vice-President for the Asia-Pacific states of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
Liladevi Gadtaula has become the first woman chief secretary in the administrative history of the Nepal.
At a time when the parliament meetings were resonated with the demand of increase in number of women members in Cabinet, Foreign Minister Dr Arzu Rana Deuba has voiced alike.
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives on Thursday asked the government to provide the report on the power tariffs for 'dedicated and trunk lines' prepared by the probe commission formed under the leadership of former Supreme Court Justice Girish Chandra Lal.
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli discussed today with officials of Tribhuvan University (TU) about upgrading facilities at the TU cricket ground in Kirtipur.