KATHMANDU: The Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court will begin a final hearing on 13 writ petitions filed against the December 20 dissolution of the House of Representatives, starting today. The Bench will now resume hearing for and against the dissolution of the House, 13 wrt petitions against which were filed...

KATHMANDU: A high-level delegation led by the vice-minister of the Communist Party of China. The visiting Vice Minister of the International Department of Communist Party of China (CPC) Guo Yezhou is in the run of having a meeting with the country's first man to NCP top leaders and opposition parties...

Kathmandu - Free agriculture insurance programme has been launched in 11 districts including Myagdi of Gandaki Province. The federal government has been providing 75 percent grant in the premium money of agriculture insurance while the Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives of the Province would bear remaining 25 percent....

Kathmandu - The flood in the Bhujikhola river of Dhorpatan municipality in Baglung district on Wednesday night has not only caused human losses but also damaged many physical structures in the area. The flash flood was triggered by heavy rain. The flood has damaged 171 structures including houses, schools, hydroelectricity...

1221 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday which is the highest case in a single day in Nepal. With the highest positive case, the tally has reached 38561 said Professor Dr. Gautam on Sunday regular press briefing on COVID-19.  Professor Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Health and...

A study conducted by the Wall Street Journal investigation in 2019 has illustrated that "Nepal a new satellite of China" in South Aisa. And, on the base of research, the Global Watch Analysis publishes an article about the Nepalese leaders being getting involved in the financial transaction...

Professor Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, a spokesperson of the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), has confirmed 634 new cases of COVID-19 today. With this, the national COVID-19 tally has cross thirty-one thousand. While 12519 swabs were tested in laboratories across the country, the infection has been confirmed in 216 people...

A restraining (curfew)  order has been issued in Kathmandu Valley from Thursday night. With the issuance of the injunction, the valley is deserted again.Roads that used to be jammed with the opening of lockdown have returned to the state of abandon again. Security personnel is conducting interrogations at various...

District administration offices of Kathmandu Valley have decided to impose one-week curfew across the valley, the most populated urban centre in the country, beginning tomorrow midnight to August 26 to break the chain of COVID transmission. A meeting of chief district officers of all three districts held in Kathmandu on Monday...

The Federal Parliament Secretariat on Sunday made public a new badge for the federal parliament members as per the parliament’s new logo made to incorporate the political map of the country that incorporates the Kalapani-Limpiyadhura region encroached by India. However, social media users have mocked the secretariat claiming the new badge...

KATHMANDU: Thirteen houses have been buried in a landslide in Lama Tol of Jugal Rural Municipality, Ward No. 2 of Sindhupalchowk. It is estimated that at least 50 people have been the victim of the landslide. The landslide that occurred around 6 am on Friday morning swipe up half of the...

Today on Tuesday, Kathmandu city hit the record of the highest single-day Covid-19 cases as of 110 new positive cases in Kathmandu alone while Lalitpur and Bhaktapur reported 16 and eight cases respectively in 24 hours.  The valley’s coronavirus infection tally reached 134 today leading to the number of active cases...

Kathmandu: The government has made changes to the previous decision of lockdown lift.  Likewise in the previous decision, hotels and restaurants could operate but from on they can give only take away service only.  The statement of government has come to action in order to control and prevent the spread...

Kathmandu - Global IME Bank here has been sealed off after an employee was tested positive for coronavirus. Other employees at the bank have been kept in quarantine. The bank employee of 34-year-old from Mahottari district was found positive for the COVID-19. Lahan Municipality's health section chief Ram Sundar Yadav informed...

Kathmandu: The Gahanapokhari-Handigaun area of ​​Kathmandu has been sealed after eight people were found infected with a coronavirus in the same areas. The area was sealed after corona infections were found in Kotal Tol of Handigaun, east of Gahanapokhari. Chairman Ramesh Dangol of ward -5  informed the press on Saturday morning.  ...

Nepal's Covid-19 tally has reached 19,771 as of Friday afternoon, the Ministry of Health and Population said on the regular press release.  In his daily press briefing in Kathmandu, the ministry’s spokesperson Jageshwor Gautam said 224 new cases were confirmed in the country in the past 24 hours. In this period,...

Nepal deported 671 foreigners last year (in 2019), informs the Department of Immigration. Of them, 578 were expelled from the country on the charge of overstaying whereas 93 faced other charges. Most of those overstaying their visas in Nepal are Chinese, the department says, adding 415 Chinese nationals were deported from Nepal...

According to the Ministry of Health and Population, on Wednesday fifteen new cases of the coronavirus infection have been detected in Kathmandu valley,  were confirmed.  Of the newly infected, 14 persons hail from Kathmandu district while one case of contraction is from Bhaktapur. The infections were detected through tests conducted at National...

KAILALI: Hundreds of houses have been inundated due to monsoon rains in the Kailali district. According to District Police Office, Kailali, most parts of Janaki rural municipality have been deluged after swollen canal water entered human settlements. Foodgrains, clothes and other belongings have been destroyed in the floods, said Shubham Chaudhary, a...

KATHMANDU: The Government of Nepal has decided to end the coronavirus lockdown. The decision will come into effect from Tuesday midnight. Spokesperson of Nepal Government, Minister for Communication and Information Technology Yubaraj Khatiwada informed on the press meet that the government has decided to lift the restrictions that had been imposed...

The Ministry of Health and Population has informed that the country’s Covid-19 tally has reached 17,844 as of Monday afternoon. In his daily press briefing in Kathmandu, the ministry’s spokesperson Jageshwor Gautam said 186 new cases were confirmed in the country in the past 24 hours. In total, 4,216 swab samples...

Kathmandu - Traffic along the Narayangadh-Muglin road section has come to a halt after the landslide occurred at Charkilo this morning. The vehicular movement was totally obstructed after the recurrent flow of landslides covered the road stretch since 5.00 am Monday. With this, the District Police Office, Chitwan has urged the...

Kathmandu: The main opposition party of Nepal, Nepali Congress, has nominated Suwarna Jwarchan on a vacant position in the House of Representatives. The position was vacant after the death of Gyan Kumari Chhantyal, a House member representing the party under the proportional representation election system, on July 1. According to...

More than 60 percent of the 753 local governments in Nepal have failed to present their annual budget by Wednesday for the next fiscal year beginning from 16-07-2020 Whereas the law stipulates Asar 10 (June 14) as the deadline for announcing the annual budget, less than 40 percent of the governments...

BHOJPUR: With the monsoon at its peak, landslides and floods triggered by heavy rainfall have displaced at least five families in Bhojpur district. According to the Bhojpur District Police Office, five families of Dingla Bazaar in Shadananda Municipality-8 have been relocated on facing threats from recurring landslides since Saturday night. Inspector...

Kathmandu - Chairman of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has assured the party cadres that the NCP would not split. During a cadres' meet here today, Chairman Dahal reiterated that he was determined to keep the party unity intact. "Party remains integrated. I assure you...

MYAGDI: Seven persons died after being buried in a landslide triggered by a flash flood at Raghuganga Rural Municipality-6, Kotgaun, here in the district on Tuesday night. Eleven people are badly injured in the incident and however, one person saved himself by escaping from the spot. The deceased have been...