- Thursday, 26 June 2025
Reconstruction of irrigation canals gains pace in Jumla
The reconstruction of irrigation canals in Jumla, which were damaged and swept away by floods and landslides, has been begun. After the devastating rainfall
Mayor’s voluntary labour initiative yields impressive outcomes
A total of 74 community-based projects, including foot trails, temples, rest platforms and public water taps, have been successfully constructed across
Ilam to promote tourism by offering tea experience
When people hear the word Ilam, they immediately think of tea. In recent years, Ilam and tea have become synonymous. For both local and foreign tourists visiting Ilam, tea is the main attraction.
Youth rescued safely from high-tension tower in Siraha
A youth who had climbed a high-tension electricity transmission tower along the Bandipur–Babatal road section in Karjanha Municipality-1, Siraha, near Dha
11 local levels in Saptari fail to unveil budget on schedule
Eleven local levels in Saptari, including the district headquarters Rajbiraj, have failed to present their budget for the fiscal year 2025/26 within the mandated deadline, raising concerns over planning and service delivery.
Extreme heat, storms take toll at Club World Cup
Furnace-like heat and the threat of thunder and lightning are wreaking havoc at the Club World Cup -- and more of the same is likely at the 2026 World Cup.
Five centuries and India still loses to England in Headingley test
India had plenty to salute and regret after losing to England on Tuesday in its first test in 14 years without retirees Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma or Ravichandran Ashwin.
Fibre cement board production begins
Everest Fibre Cement Board Industry, the first of its kind in Nepal to produce international-quality fibre cement boards, has officially started production.
Chelsea through to knockouts, Benfica beat Bayern
Chelsea beat Esperance of Tunisia 3-0 on Tuesday to set up a Club World Cup last-16 tie against Benfica, who defeated Bayern Munich 1-0 earlier in searing heat.
Traditional Asare Geet losing ground to commercial songs
Traditional Asare Geet, sung while planting rice in the fields during the Nepali month of Asar, has been fading in recent years.
Govt’s one-year performance satisfactory: UML Suspension on Pandey, Timilsina lifted
Ruling CPN (UML) has evaluated the one-year term of the current government as satisfactory, successful and effective.
Nepal finalises elephant conservation action plan
In the past 23 years, at least 350 people have been killed by elephants, while 57 elephants have died as a result of human intervention over the last 15 years.
Industry, Commerce Promotion Council Order approved
The government has endorsed the ‘Industry and Commerce Promotion Council Order-2025.’ The decision was announced during a press briefing held at Singha Durbar on Wednesday by Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung.
