As of today, the Kathmandu Valley has just 69 traffic lights in different road intersections. However, not all of them function regularly or in an automated way. Because of the lack of fully operational auto
: For the fourth consecutive day, Kathmandu remained the most polluted city in the world. On Thursday afternoon, the city's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) reached around 300, a level considered very unhealthy. Th
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has called the agitating teachers for talks. Spokesperson of the Ministry, Shiv Kumar Sapkota, in a statement issued today, urged the Nepal Teachers' Union to leave the protest and find a solution through dialogue.
Businesspersons of Thailand have shown willingness for investment in different areas including tourism, hotel and construction raw materials in Nepal after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's call for the same.
Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for the Asia-Pacific (ESCAP) Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana called on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli here today.
Flights to and from Tribhuvan International Airport have been adversely affected due to low visibility caused by haze in Kathmandu.
The victim of an incident in which a patient died two months ago due to medical negligence has filed a case in the Morang District Court seeking justice. Bimala Thapa Pokharel, 56, of Inaruwa, Sunsari, who was admitted to the Nobel Medical College and Teaching Hospital in Biratnagar-4 for treatment of lung and respiratory problems, died due to improper treatment procedures.
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Harini Amarasuriya had a meeting here today. PM Oli is currently in Thailand in connection with participating in the Sixth Summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC).
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is presently on a five-day official visit to Thailand starting April 1, addressed an event hosted by the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) here today. In his address, the Prime Minister echoed the need for collective efforts to ensure a secure and prosperous future for the entire humanity. He highlighted that the Government of Nepal is focused on promoting human happiness, prosperity, security, and self-dignity.
The Ministry of Health and Population has urged all to adopt high precautions in view of the increase in air pollution in the Kathmandu Valley.
A person was killed and three others injured when a jeep met with an accident in Baglung. According to District Police Office Baglung DSP Bijay Yadav, On Thursday, a jeep having registration number Ga 1 Ja 6100 heading towards Hatiyakot Maidan of Galkot Municipality - 3 met with an accident at Khasgaun killing Bishnu Rana of same municipality's ward number 11.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba has stressed the need for the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) to uphold the spirit of regional unity and collective cooperation.