The number of tigers in India has increased by 6.74% from 2,967 in 2018 to 3,167 now, according to the latest census data released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Karnataka’s Mysuru on the occasion of 50 years of Project Tiger on Sunday.
A chopper of Heli Everest made a forced landing near Dhaulagiri base camp on Sunday. A chopper heading towards base camp carrying goods from Dhawalagiri Rural Municipality - 7 Takam made a force-landing a few minutes after take off. Chopper was take-offed at 11 AM.
With the arrival of summer, the tourist season has begun in Rara Lake.
A high-level team including the Deputy Prime Minister inspected the ongoing expansion and upgrading works on the Prithvi Highway today. The highway connects Pokhara, the capital of Gandaki Province and the federal capital, Kathmandu.
The Ministry of Health and Population has urged one and all to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in view of the increasing Corona Virus infection. The Ministry has asked all to take the anti-COVID-19 shots as the infection is increasing daily.
The chopper Heli Everest, en route to the base camp of Dhaulagiri Mountain, went out of contact.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' met UML central secretary Lekh Raj Bhatta today. At a time of reaching Kanchanpur for the convocation programme of the Sudurpashchim University, PM Prachanda met former Maoist leader Bhatta on Sunday.
Twenty-nine polling stations, out of 43, in the Chitwan electoral constituency have been assessed as the 'highly sensitive' in view of the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) by-election. The by-poll is being held in three constituencies including Bara-2 and Tanahun-1 on coming April 23.
A health camp has concluded at Mangaltar of Roshi Rural Municipality-9 in Kavrepalanchok district. Over 500 people benefited from the camp organised jointly by the Microbiology Central Department, Tribhuvan University, and Mangal Janabijaya Secondary School, said the camp coordinator Nabaraj Adhikari.
A man was killed when a motorcycle he was riding and a truck collided head on at the main chowk of Gaighat bazaar in Udayapur district today morning.
Some educational institutions in Tulasipur in Dang district will give a discounts of up to 20 percent on the enrolment of children of transport workers. Some educational institutions in Tulasipur have reached an agreement to give a discount to children of transport workers on the initiatives of the All Nepal Transport Workers' Union, said the union central deputy general secretary Ghana Shyam Dangi.
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Sudan Kirati has said that the government was preparing to bring new Tourism Act.
Chief Minister of Karnali Province Government Raj Kumar Sharma has stated that his province was yet to receive fiscal and administrative federalism.
Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav conducted a special puja at Janaki Temple here Saturday. He also received prasad from the priest.
The top political leaders discussed the bill on truth and reconciliation commission (TRC), a transitional justice mechanism, at the initiative of Speaker Devraj Ghimire on Saturday.