Vice President urges all to observe festivals with precaution  

Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun has appealed to all to pay maximum attention to the health safety so as to prevent the festivals from becoming the means of spreading the coronavirus infection.    

20 settlements in Myagdi at risk of landslide recommended relocation 

As many as 20 settlements at Malika Rural Municipality in the district which are at risk of landslide have been recommended relocation safe places at the earliest.    

Karnali government to set up 'Raute Safety Fund'  

The Karnali provincial government has decided to set up a fund for the safety of Raute, the nomad community living in jungles especially of mid-west and far-west of Nepal.    

One more Nepali dies of COVID-19 abroad   

One more Nepali succumbed to COVID-19 abroad last week, taking the fatality caseload among the Nepalis abroad to 284 in 19 countries.    

Telephone service disrupted in Humla for a month  

Telephone service in four rural municipalities in Humla district has been disrupted for the past one month after the towers conked out, said the NTC officials in Humla district.    

Health Minister urges everyone to celebrate Dasahin maintaining safety   

Minister for Health and Population Bhanubhakta Dhakal has appealed to all Nepalis celebrating Dashain festival to maintain safety to remain safe from coronavirus.    

Mahanawami  of Bada Dashain being observed today

‘Maha Nawami’ or the ninth day of Bada Dashain festival is being observed today by worshiping Goddess Durga.     This day usually falls on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the month of Asoj as per lunar calendar. However, this year it falls in the month of Kartik.    

Nepal bags two awards under Global e-Competition on Astronomy and Astrophysics

Rahul Ranjan Sah from St. Xavier's College, Maitighar and Amshu Raj Sedhain from Capital College and Research College, Koteshwor bagged the award, said Suresh Bhattarai, chairperson of the Nepal Astronomical Society.

Majhi community at Khaniyabas do not grow 'jamara' for Dashain

This Majhi community has a strange custom during Dashain. As per this custom, the Majhi people do not grow the 'jamara' at their home.

Gandaki records 6,459 coronavirus infections   

The Gandaki Province has so far recorded a total of 6,459 cases of coronvirus infection.