- Friday, 10 October 2025
Share dispute blocks power generation at Upper Bhotekoshi
The electricity generation at the 45-megawatt Upper Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project has been completely halted for a month due to an ongoing dispute over the allocation of free shares to local residents affected by the project.
Pundits busy making clay lamps
As the Dashain festival concludes, Pundits of the Kumbhar community in Inaruwa, Sunsari, are busy making clay lamps (diyos) and pots (Kalash) for the upcoming second major festival, Tihar.
NC president Deuba remains absent in office bearers meeting
Deuba, also former Prime Minister, has not been seen in public programmes after he was physically attacked by a crowd at his house during Gen Z movement on September 9. His house was also set on fire on the same day by the protestors.
IPPAN demands relief package from customs exemption to RCOD timeline extension
IPPAN has also demanded that the RCOD period of under-construction projects damaged by floods be extended by three years and the validity of the permit by five years, and that arrangements should be made for the restructuring and refinancing of loans of flood-affected projects.
Ninety-one families languishing as landless for 50 years
As a result, they are unable to use the land as collateral to obtain bank loans, explore business and entrepreneurial opportunities, or access government subsidies and other benefits.
Charikot-Khadichaur roadway serving as an alternative
With the BP Highway remaining blocked for traffic due to damaged triggred by incessant rains on October 3 and 4, people travelling to and from various parts of the Terai and eastern districts have started using alternative routes.
Credentials presented in Iraq
Nepali Ambassador to Iraq, Ghanashyam Lamsal, presented his credentials to President Dr Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid at a special ceremony held at the Baghdad Palace in Baghdad, Iraq on Wednesday.
National Guard troops outside Chicago, could be in Memphis soon
National Guard troops are positioned outside Chicago and they could be in Memphis by Friday as the Trump administration pushes ahead with an aggressive policy toward big-city crime whether local leaders support it or not.
Over 16,000 devotees visit Pathibhara during Dashain
Over 16,000 devotees visited the famous pilgrimage site Pathibhara in Taplejung during Dashain festival. According to the Pathibhara Area Development Committee, from Ghatasthapana to Kojagrat Purnima
Maoist Center directs members to support election processes
Issuing a circular to party organisations on Wednesday, coordinator of the CPN (Maoist Center) general convention organizing committee Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ urged the party members to help people enlist in voters list, coordinate with the district election offices and participate in processes to update voters name list and details.
Govt. urges to seek resolution of issues thru dialogue
In the press statement, Ministry's Spokesperson and Joint Secretary Ananda Kafle stated that the government was making efforts to create favorable environment for holding elections on March 5 and ensure a robust law and order situation in the wake of the formation of new government.
UNDP reaffirms continuous support to Nepal, including for coming elections
During the meeting held at the Ministry of Urban Development in Singha Durbar, matters related to the support of UNDP for the coming elections, the assistance currently being provided in the energy, climate change and other sectors, and the implementation status of ongoing projects were discussed.
13-km road not completed in a decade
With the construction of 13-km road from Nisikhola rural municiplaity-6, Patihalne to Bhume rural municipality-1, Rupaga of Eastern Rukum remaining incomplete, travel through the route has turned tougher.
