Parbat, Aug 6: A suspension bridge over Modikhola near Kushmabazaar in the district headquarters of Parbat has been repaired after six years. The bridge constructed some six decades ago was repaired by changing old lumber and wire with Rs 320,000 financial support from the...
KABUL, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) — Units of Afghan national police backed by the army have killed 88 Taliban militants during series of operations across the conflict-ridden country over the past 24 hours, the country’s Interior Ministry said in a statement released here Wednesday. During...
Kathmandu, Aug. 5: A meeting of the Council of Ministers this morning appointed Dr Somlal Subedi as the new Chief Secretary. Dr Subedi, who was serving in the capacity of the Secretary at the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development, replaces Chief Secretary...
Myagdi, Aug. 5: Residents of Dar village in Muna VDC of Myagdi have begun leaving their home due to fear of landslide. The hills above the village have started slowly caving in with the continuous rainfall. As a result, people have been spending nights...
Kathmandu, Aug. 4: Bhaktapur recorded an increased number of rape cases in the fiscal year 2071-72 BS compared to the previous two years. The Metropolitan Police Range had registered nineteen cases of women rape in the last fiscal year. This data was 15 in...
TEHRAN, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) — Central Bank of Iran (CBI) announced Monday that Germany will set up a bank in Iran to facilitate its trade transactions with the Iranian side. In a recent visit by German Vice-Chancellor and Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy...
Gaushala, Aug. 4: A 10-year-old boy drowned in a river in Bagada VDC in Mahottari district on Monday night. Raje Mahara, who had gone to graze cows, drowned in Bighi river while crossing the river, Superintendent of Police Shaurav Rana said. Meanwhile, Basanta Sah,...
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Malaysia and attend the ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting from Aug. 4 to 7 at the invitation of Malaysian Foreign Minister Anifah Aman. The 48th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting starts on Tuesday,...
Udayapur, Aug. 3: Prime Minister Sushil Koirala reaffirmed that the incumbent government was committed towards nation-building. PM Koirala said so while inaugurating the Koshi Bridge at Mainamaini in Udayapur today. He further said that the political parties were committed to deliver a democratic constitution...
The leaders are trying their best to forge a consensus in the disputed issues of the new constitution by accommodating the people’s feedbacks in the draft constitution. The major political parties are in dispute whether to bring the new constitution based on the 16-point...
Lahan, Aug. 3: A person died after a cooking gas cylinder exploded in Siraha Municipality district last night. Pappu Mukhiya, 20, of Siraha Municipality-7 died when she was caught with fire after the cylinder explosion while cooking. Mukhiya died on the way to BP...
Kathmandu, Aug 2: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said that its serious attention was drawn over the murder of 10-year-old boy at Marchahawa of Kudiya-4 in Nawalparasi district. The boy was killed slitting his throat in the name of black magic on...