- Monday, 9 June 2025
Government moving forward with the right policies: Prime Minister Oli
Prime Minister and Chairperson of CPN (UML) K P Sharma Oli has said that there is no difference of opinion within the coalition partners as the government is progressing with the right policies for political stability, good governance and development.
Baidhya's treatment ongoing in ICU
Spokesperson of TUTH and Associate Professor Dr. Gopal Sedhai said Baidhya was under treatment in ICU for asthma and chest infection for the last ten days, and that his treatment was undergoing in pulmonology and critical care department.
Narcotic drugs to blame for suicides, road accidents and cyber crime: Home Minister
Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak has said that the root cause of suicide, road accidents and cyber crimes is 'drug abuse,' and therefore the entire nation must unite for its control and reduction. Addressing a programme organised at the Ministry on Sunday in the context of celebrating the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Home Minister stated that there is a need to reduce and control drug abuse with the cooperation and collaboration of all stakeholders.
Teaching hospital conducts first Sex Change Surgery in Nepal
For the first time, sex reassignment surgery (Sex Change Surgery) has been conducted in Nepal at Teaching Hospital Maharajgunj. Tribhuwan University Teaching Hospital Plastic Surgery Department's Chief Professor Dr Jayan Man Shrestha informed by organising a press conference on Sunday that the first sex reassignment surgery (Male to Female) has been conducted successfully.
Active COVID cases cross 6,000 mark in India, 6 more deaths
COVID-19 surge in India: Reporting a nearly 400 case uptick of COVID-19 in India, 6 deaths were reported from states in South India.
Speaker Ghimire consults with party Chief Whips in bid to resume house business
Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) Devraj Ghimire has held discussions with the Chief Whips of the three major parties regarding the issue of lifting the obstruction in Parliament.
Trump deploys National Guard as Los Angeles protests against immigration agents continue
President Donald Trump's administration said it would deploy 2,000 National Guard troops on Saturday as federal agents in Los Angeles faced off against a few hundred demonstrators during a second day of protests following immigration raids. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that the Pentagon was prepared to mobilize active-duty troops "if violence continues" in Los Angeles, saying the Marines at nearby Camp Pendleton were "on high alert."
Plastic pollution reached 'unprecedented' levels
Plastic pollution in the world's oceans has reached "unprecedented levels" over the past 15 years, a new study has found, calling for a legally binding international treaty to stop the harmful waste.
Russian missiles kill 3, injure 21 in Kharkiv
A large Russian drone-and-missile attack targeted Ukraine's eastern city of Kharkiv on Saturday, killing at least three people and injuring 21, local officials said. The barrage — the latest in near daily widescale attacks — included aerial glide bombs that have become part of a fierce Russian onslaught in the three-year war.
Chinese artistes organise concert in Kathmandu
A group of Chinese artistes who arrived in Nepal have performed the 'Nepal-Dolmaling Guqin Concert' in Kathmandu. Six Chinese artists performed at the cultural performance (concert) organised at the Dolmaling Hotel in Kathmandu’s Bouddha on Thursday evening.
School Education Bill will be passed by June-end-Minister Pant
Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Raghuji Pant has claimed that the ‘Bill for the Amendment and Integration of the Law Related to School Education-2080’ will be passed by the Federal Parliament (House of Representatives) by Asar 15 (June 29).
Maulapur municipality declared best in education in Madhesh Province
The Maulapur municipality of Rautahat district has been recognised as the best municipality in the education sector in Madhesh Province. Minister for Education, Science and Technology Raghuji Panta awarded the Maulapur municipality for the outstanding performance and excellent results in education.
Helicopter crash-lands near Kedarnath in India
A private helicopter crash-landed on Saturday in the Badsau area of Rudraprayag district soon after it took off from the Sirsi helipad used to take pilgrims to Kedarnath, India. As per the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, the private chopper was Kestrel Aviation’s AW119 helicopter. It experienced a hard landing on the road adjacent to the Bharasu helipad.
