Motorcyclist die in road mishap 

A motorcyclist died in a road accident occurred at Madhyapurthimi municipality-4, Chardobato along the Araniko Highway. Critically injured Bhattarai breathed his last while undergoing treatment at Madhyapur Thimi Hospital.    

Landslide-buried body recovered after 11 hours 

Lifeless body of a man who went missing in the landslide in Rishing rural municipality of Tanahun was recovered after 11 hours. Khum Bahadur Thapa, 40, of Rishing-8, Majhkot went disappeared after being buried in the landslide debris at 5.00 am Thursday.     

Emergency Operations Centre used for ministerial residence

A series of prefab houses, which were supposed to be used for Sudurpaschim’s Provincial Emergency Operations Centres (POC) have been misused to accommodate a newly appointed Minister. Constructed under the direction of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Law within its own premises, it seems as if the houses were built as residential ministry quarters rather than for the purposes of natural disaster management.

Israel provides medical supplies to fight back COVID-19

Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yair Lapid, issuing a statement before the departure of the medical cargo from Israel, said that Israel is proud to assist Nepal in its struggle against the Corona virus. Israeli friends worldwide know that in time of need, Israel will stand with them.

Nepali woman reportedly sold off in Cambodia

A Nepali woman, who was allegedly sold off in Cambodia, has filed a report with the Human Trafficking Bureau demanding action against the traffickers.    

Over 150 houses waterlogged in Nawalparasi

More than 150 houses of Hupsekot rural municipality in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta east) have been inundated due to flood following incessant rainfall from Wednesday night.

Police seize 121 kgs marijuana 

The police have confiscated a large cache of marijuana from Hetauda Sub Metropolitan City-5 in Makawanpur district on Thursday.

Gokarneshwor municipality installs sophisticated waste management machine

Gokarneshwor Municipality has installed a sophisticated Japan-made machine for managing waste. The machine has been set up on the bank of the Bagmati river near Tribhuvan International Airport on the municipality's border with Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Ward No 8, mayor Santosh Chalise said.

Industrialist Agrawal dies of COVID-19 infection 

Industrialist Parshuram Agrawal died of COVID-19 infection at the age 62. He was running dozens of industries including cement, noodles among others in the district. 

East-West Highway obstructed with Hume pipe swept away   

The Narayangadh-Butwal road section along the East-West Highway has been obstructed following incessant rain.

Telecommunication services halted in three districts after irate workers shut tower   

Agitating workers have shut down the operations of Nepal Telecom tower in Nalgad rural municipality-8, Garaila for not receiving remuneration dues of their engagement in the tower construction works.    

Construction of a suspension bridge shortens walking distance  

Construction of a suspension bridge over the Ghopte rivulet in Raghuganga rural municipality-6, Pakhapani of Myagdi district has shortened a walking distance of an hour to 20 minutes.    

28 gamblers held with Rs 1.4 million, bank cheques

They were held from a residence of Wangchu Sherpa of Simaltar, Baudha in the Kathmandu Valley. A team mobilized from Metropolitan Police Range Kathmandu arrested the gamblers while they were staking the money on Tuesday night.

Annual report of PSC presented in National Assembly

Likewise, the Legislation Management Committee president Parashuram Meghi Gurung presented the committee's report regarding the 'Nepal Air Services Authority Bill, 2076 BS' and the 'Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal Bill, 2076 BS' in the National Assembly session today.

82,924 people receive second dose of Vero Cell on Tuesday

According to Dr Jhalak Sharma Gautam, chief of the National Immunisation Programme, 82,924 people were vaccinated with the second dose of Vero Cell yesterday in the vaccination campaign in 41 districts. “32,000 people have been vaccinated in the Kathmandu Valley, however, full details are yet to come,” said Dr. Gautam.

Five oxygen concentrator machines handed over  

Oxygen concentrator machines have been handed over to five health institutions of Badigau rural municipality. The machines were provided with the support of Non-Resident Nepali Association.    

One-way traffic resumes on Narayagadh-Muglin road section  

One-way traffic operation has resumed along the Narayangadh-Muglin road section that has been obstructed since Monday night.

Women’s participation must for economic transformation: Province chief Poudel

Gandaki Province chief Sita Kumari Poudel has said economic transformation is possible only through women’s participation.

Landslides disrupt several roads in Sankhuwasabha

The rain-triggered landslide has obstructed the road leading to Bhotkhola in Sankhuwasabha district for three days.    

Impact of monsoon wind: Rain forecast for three more days

The weather is cloudy and it is raining in several places of the country due to the influence of the monsoon wind, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Meteorological Forecasting Division said.