Priests to verify marriage aspirants' age before conducting ceremony   

The priests who conduct marriage ceremony here have agreed to perform marriage rituals only after confirming whether the girl and boy getting married are of legally marriageable age.    

Health facilities sans doctors in Far West  

Most of the health facilities in Far West State have faced acute shortage of doctors owing to the employee adjustment in the changed set up of federalism. The Far West Regional Health Directorate, Dipayal informed that the State was in need of 104 doctors.     

One killed, four injured in separate road accidents in Bhaktapur

One person was killed and four others were injured in separate road accidents in Bhaktapur district today.    

NCP, NC finalise candidacy for by-polls in Baitadi   

Major political parties Nepal Communist Party and Nepali Congress have finalised their candidacy for the November 30 by-elections in the district. By-polls are being organised for ward chairs of Surnaya rural municipality-1, Purchaudi municipality-4 and Dogdakedar rural municipality-4 in the district.  

International vegetarian conference on November 15-16  

The international vegetarian conference is taking place in Kathmandu on November 15-16. Organised by the Baba Jai Gurudev Religion Development Institution, venue for the conference is Tundikhel.

Baglung's Panchakot successfully tests paragliding flights  

Paragliding flights have been successfully tested at Panchakot of Baglung municipality-6, a tourist destination. Pilot Krishna Bahadur Sunuwar flew a paraglider from the area and landed at the playground of Dhawalagiri Multiple Campus. The test flights targeted operation of paragliding flights for the Baglung Fair scheduled for December 27 to January 5, said Baglung Chamber of Commerce and Industry.     

Acid attacker's helper arrested after six years 

The Makawanpur police have arrested a person on charge of helping an acid attacker flee police arrest from the district.    

Ex PMs, FMs suggest PM adopt diplomatic channel to resolve border disputes

Speaking at an all party meeting called by PM Oli at Baluwatar on Thursday evening to develop common voice on border issues, they asked the Prime Minister to devise diplomatic efforts to immediately resolve the border disputes with India.

Chure exploitation to herald ecological crisis: Ex-President Dr. Yadav

The ongoing construction of highway through Chure and excessive use of machines such as excavators have resulted in drying up of water sources and disappearance of animals from their habitats, the ex-President claimed.

All party meeting begins in Baluwatar to discuss border issues

The meeting has been called to hold discussion on the disputed border issues with India.