The Commission said it would seek an explanation from CPN-UML candidate Mahesh Basnet for using a derogatory term, calling Balen “chhaura,” in an insulting remark. Additionally, the Commission stated that it is investigating the Health Volunteers Association for holding a convention without permission after the election code of conduct had come into effect.
Around 35 per cent of construction of Kakadbhitta-Laukahi road section of the Asian Highway has been completed in two years. The Highway project is being constructed with the objective of connecting Asian countries through road network.
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Anil Kumar Sinha, has said that the government is working towards creating a strong legal and policy framework to increase the use of green energy.
Hardly a month has passed since the murder of an elderly couple at Bhadaure of Chisankhugadhi-6 in the district, another elderly couple were killed in the same locality last night.
The Bhulbhule road section of the Nagma–Gamgadhi road has reopened from today. The road under the Karnali Highway was closed due to heavy snowfall on Saturday in Kanakasundari Rural Municipality-1 of Jumla.
The bodies of Nisa Baniya of Golbazar Municipality–3, Siraha, and 17-year-old Radhika Sah of Karebona, Khadak Municipality–1, Saptari, who were both found dead by hanging on January 24, were brought to the hospital for post-mortem examination.
The gold and silver prices have set new record in the local market today.
The Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association has fixed the price of hallmark gold at Rs 309,000 per tola while the price of silver at Rs 6,870 per tola today.
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has laid emphasis that religious belief and cultural heritages should not be affected while carrying out development construction including road infrastructure.
A youth was killed after a rhino attacked him in Madi Municipality-1 in Chitwan district.
The Rasuwa Customs Office has collected Rs 1.16 billion in revenue during the first six months of the current fiscal year 2082/83 BS, according to Chief Customs Officer Tulasi Prasad Bhattarai.
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has identified nine districts at high risk of forest fire.
There is a partial impact of the westerly wind in the country at present, resulting in light rain in the high hills and mountainous areas in Gandaki, Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces in the afternoon today.
The printing of the ballot papers for the proportional representation (PR) electoral system for the forthcoming House of Representatives (HoR) polls has been completed, the Election Commission (EC) said.
The Institute of Forestry, Tribhuvan University in collaboration with Brunel University, London and Western University, Australia, organised a dissemination workshop on Monday to share the findings of the research project entitled 'Evidence-Informed Policymaking on Nature in Nepal'.