Over 1000 business firms fined for violating code of conduct in year 

The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumers has taken action against over 1,000 firms and companies for violating the business code of conducts.    

Railway service could be operated through Nepal-India understanding   

Nepal Railway Company Limited has said the railway service is set for operation after an understanding between the governments of Nepal and India as all preparations including infrastructure and human resources have been readied for that purpose.    

14 people killed in wildlife attack in CNP  last year

Fourteen people lost their lives to wildlife attack in last fiscal year 2020/21 at Chitwan National Park and Division Forest Office area.    

Flood sweeps away suspension bridge at Chame 

Flood from the Marsyangdi River caused by the incessant rains Tuesday evening has swept away a suspension bridge at Chame, the district headquarters of Manang. The bridge, the single means of connecting Chame to Upper Manang was swept away by the swollen river, resulting in inconvenience for people's movement.    

Chitwan sees nearly two-fold rise in road accidents   

Number of road accidents has increased in Chitwan district in last fiscal year 2020/21 as compared to previous fiscal year 2019/20.  

World's rare birds found in Barekot  

World's rare bird species have been detected in different areas of Barekot rural municipality in Jajarkot district.    

Festivals' role crucial in propelling national unity-CM Pokharel   

Chief Minister of Gandaki Province, Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel said the religious and cultural festivals have further strengthened a feeling of social unity, harmony and religious tolerance so as to prepare a solid foundation for national unity.   

Construction of temporary housing for flood-affected begins  

Construction of temporary housing for flood survivors of Helambu rural municipality in Sindhupalchowk has begun. Popular Television programme, Indreni, has taken up the responsibility for the construction of temporary housing for 17 flood-affected families of Helambu.    

President Bhandari, VP Pun, PM Deuba extend greetings on Bakar-Eid  

President Bidya Devi Bhandari said that a strong unity in social diversity would contribute to further consolidating national sentiments.     In a message on the occasion of one of the greatest festivals of the Muslims-Bakar-Eid today, President Bhandari has extended best wishes to all the Nepalis Muslims at home or abroad for their happiness, peace, prosperity and good health on the occasion. 

19 killed, 54 wounded in bomb explosion in Iraqi capital

Up to 19 civilians were killed and some 54 wounded in a bomb explosion in a marketplace in eastern Baghdad on Monday, a source with the Iraqi interior ministry said.