NHRC makes public name of human rights violators

According to Commission Chairperson Anupraj Sharma, these names were made public following the recommendation of the past report prepared for the past 20 years.

Spread of COVID-19 high among security forces in Baglung, 51 found infected in a single day

The number of infected people in the NA has reached 96, including 21 added on Thursday, which started with the three who tested positive for COVID-19 in the beginning.

70-year-old Dawadi lives off by selling Sal leaves

It is a compulsion for Nanda Kumari Dawadi, 70, to walk up to the height by waking up early every day to sustain life. Dawadi climbs the steep road to Kalika Jungle Park to and fro every day to collect Sal leaves.

Corona infected woman dies in Saptari

A woman has died of Corona Virus today. The 46-year-old of Barmajhiya in Kanchanpur municipality-2 died at her home, according to Chief of Health Office, Saptari Duniya Lal Yadav.    

Newly LDT member secretary pledges to complete master plan  

Newly appointed member secretary of the Lumbini Development Trust (LDT), Sanu Raja Shakya pledged to complete the Lumbini master plan on time.    

Fourteen including local government chair injured in clash   

Chairman of Surnaya Rural Municipality, Bir Bahadur Bista, has been physically assaulted over the issue of the rural municipality's centre. Chair Bista was pelted with stone when he went to remove the padlock that had been carried out by the agitating side at the Rural Municipality Office. Bista sustained injuries in his head due to this.  

Anti-GBV project launched in State 2, Karnali

Non-government organisations, in coordination with the government of Nepal, have launched two-year project in State 2 and Karnali State to tackle gender-based violence (GBV). The Delegation of the European Union to Nepal and the United Nations Population Fund, in coordination with the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens together with relevant provincial and local authorities, have launched the project. As the COVID-19 crisis continues to put women and girls at increased risk of GBV,...

Virtual gathering to pay homage to economist Dr. Shah held

Association of Nepali Teraian in America (ANTA) hosted a virtual gathering, to condole the demise of Dr. Shah, hosted by ANTA president Aprajita Jha and attended by Ambassador of Nepal to the US Dr. Arjun Karki.

Few more days for monsoon to end

Issuing a special bulletin on Wednesday, the Department said although the monsoon has ended from Sudurpaschim and Karnali States since October 1, it was yet to go away from other parts.

Mayor of Dhulikhel Municipality tests positive for COVID-19

Chairperson of the Municipal Association of Nepal and Mayor of the Dulikhel Municipality, Ashok Kumar Bayajnu has tested positive for COVID-19.

Services at Bardaghat municipality closed as mayor contracts COVID-19

Services at Bardaghat municipality in Nawalparasi district have been closed after the mayor tested positive for COVID-19.  

Chapakot Municipality office closed except for urgent services  

The office of the Chapakot Municipality in Syangja district has been shut down except for essential services after 14 people tested positive for the Coronavirus in a single day on Tuesday.    

Youth dies of electric shock in Kanchanpur   

A 21-year-old youth died due to electrocution at Chauri in Bedkot Municipality in Kanchanpur district on Tuesday.  

Aanbookhaireni Rural Municipality sets up Mediation Centre in all wards  

The Aanbookhaireni Rural Municipality in Tanahu district has set up ‘Mediation Centre in all of its six wards to resolve the complaints and cases at local level.    

Patient pressure high in Kathmandu, but isolation beds, ICU, ventilators vacant in Bhaktapur

Number of COVID-19 patients in the Kathmandu Valley has been increasing lately.

CM Rai lays foundation of bridge over Dudhkoshi river   

Chief Minister of State-1, Sherdhan Rai has laid the foundation stone for the construction of a metalled bridge over the Dudhkoshi river at Chuhar, Haspur of Hatuwagadhi-9 in the district. The foundation was laid on Monday.  

Rhino found decomposed in Chitwan

A rhinoceros has been found completely decomposed in the wester sector of the Chitwan National Park (CNP) in Chitwan district.    

Three murder accused arrested in Saptari   

Police on Monday arrested three persons on the charge of killing 50-year-old Daimandevi Yadav of Tiruhut Rural Municipality-2 in Saptari district.    

Monsoon session of Gandaki State Assembly concludes

The monsoon session of Gandaki State Assembly, which had started from May 24, will end from Monday midnight.

Community security committees being formed in Tikapur  

The Tikapur Municipality and the Area Police Office Tikapur have collaborated in forming the committees one after the other with the goal of giving the responsibility of security of the community to the locals themselves.