13 gamblers held with Rs 800 thousand in Bhaktapur

Police today arrested 13 gamblers from a restaurant at Gairigaun of Changunarayan Municipality-6 in Bhaktapur district.

Maldhunga-Beni road section to closed for five hours for 22 days  

The Maldhunga-Beni road section that connects Mustang and Myagdi district with the national highway will be closed for five hours a day starting from April 16 to May 8.     The decision was taken by stakeholders in a meeting convened at the District Administration Office, Parbat today to give impetus to construction of Maldhunga-Beni road section.    

Shanghai to allow parents to stay with COVID-infected kids

Following a public uproar, Shanghai will allow parents to stay with children infected with COVID-19 as China’s largest city sees another jump in cases.

Passenger-friendly police response programme to begin at TIA  

The security office has started 'passenger-friendly police response' programme at the Tribhuvan International Airport in the capital.    

New Year street festival on Fewa lake side on April 13-14   

Preparation is in full swing to host the New Year street festival at Fewa Lake Side so as to revitalize COVID-battered tourism sector in Pokhara.    

7.5 million children to be vaccinated against typhoid

The Ministry of Health and Population is to innoculate 7.5 million children against typhoid. Addressing a press meet organized here today, Chief of the Child Health and Vaccination Section at the Department of Health, Sagar Dahal, said children between the age of one year three months to 15 years would be administered the vaccines against typhoid.

Achievements, constitution facing threats: Minister Bhusal  

Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Pampha Bhusal, has said that achievements made through people's struggle and the federal democratic republic constitution have still been facing threats.

UN scientists lay out five ways to save the planet

The report, by the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), essentially calls for a revolution in how we produce energy and power our world. Here are five key ideas that the researchers say are critical to keeping the world safe.

Bar election: vote count begins

The vote count under the 26th central working committee election of the Nepal Bar Association has started. The vote count that was scheduled to begin at 9:00 am began one hour later due to a management issue, according to senior advocate and chief election officer of the Nepal Bar Association (NBA)-2078, Usha Malla Pathak.    

Industrialists, businessmen bill Prime Minister's India visit productive

The private sector industrialists and businessmen of Nepal and India have claimed that Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba's three-day visit to India has been highly productive and successful.