Helambu Highway disrupted   

Helambu Highway in Sindhupalchowk district has been disrupted following a landslide triggered by the incessant rains.

UK's Rushmoor Borough Council provides PPEs to Gorkha   

Rushmoor Borough Council, UK has provided PPEs to the Gorkha district of Nepal in its fight against COVID-19 pandemic.

Darchula incident: probe team inspects incident site in a week  

The probe committee formed by the government to investigate into the disappearance of Jaysingh Dhami in the Mahakali River has inspected the incident site in Indian side after seven days. The probe team reached the incident site along with the security officials from Nepal and India.   

Pneumonia patients increase   

Bajura Hospital has witnessed a surge of pneumonia patients for a week. Fifteen to 30 children suffering from pneumonia are brought here for treatment, according to hospital chief Dr Prakash Joshi.    

Schools resume in southern belt of Humla   

Schools in the southern belt of Humla district have resumed physical classes after no cases of coronavirus were reported of late.    

UN Resident Coordinator pays courtesy call on PM Deuba   

UN Resident Coordinator in Nepal, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Thursday afternoon.    

CPN(UML) Nepal faction holds central members’ meet

According to Jhapat Bahadur Rawal, who is attending the ongoing meeting, central committee members were currently voicing their opinions and concerns regarding the intraparty disputes in the CPN (UML) apart from the party unification bid.

Draft on common minimum programme prepared

The task force meeting held at the Office of the Prime Minister on Thursday prepared the draft of the CMP and the work procedure, which would be handed to the top leaders of the parties soon. "We will now submit the draft of the CMP and work procedure to the top leaders," said taskforce's member secretary Keshab Raj Joshi. The meeting was being held in the morning to finalise the draft.

Lightning strikes kill 16 at Bangladesh wedding 

Several lightning bolts hit a Bangladesh wedding party within a few seconds Wednesday, killing 16 people and injuring the groom, officials said.    

Disabled -friendly infrastructures to be built in coming days: Finance Minister

Minister for Finance Janardan Sharma committed to construct disabled-friendly infrastructures in the coming days.