One dead, five injured in tractor accident in Dadeldhura

The tractor with registration no Se 1 Ta 3813 was carrying pipes of a drinking water project when it fell off the road and stopped at a gully. All the injured have been undergoing treatment at the Dadeldhura district hospital.

Northern Lapwing spotted for the first time in Deukhuri Valley

According to conservationist Chiranjivi Khanal, Northern Lapwing was spotted for the first time in Deukhuri Valley’s Rapti riverbank.

Agitation against HoR dissolution for spoiling conspiracy to reinstate monarchy: Chairman Prachanda

The former Prime Minister argued that the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR) as done by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was similar to dissolving the constitution.

348 new COVID-19 cases, 441 recoveries in 24 hours

"In 4,956 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, 348 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2," informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its daily update.

Road constructed carving rocky Ajingar Veer, locals elated (Photo Feature)

It took two years to carve the rocky steep and construct the 500-meter long road in the riskiest and difficult area of the district. Locals are elated that vehicles are plying across the Ajingir Veer (python steep) which was beyond their imagination.

Sovereignty of all nations equal: PM Oli

Upadhyay: What should I call you Prime Minister or caretaker Prime Minister? PM: I’m not caretaker Prime Minister. I’m Prime Minister. There is no provision of caretaker prime minister in our Constitution. In just one condition prime minister will be caretaker. If unfortunately, prime minister’s position is vacant and in such a situation where there is no parliament then the senior minister will take care of the government and he will be the caretaker prime minister. I’ll come back...

Short film Saaga bags Rs. 100,000 prize

Delga Multimedia's Nepali short film Saaga has bagged the best award in a short film competition. The short film competition was organised by Kirtipur Municipality. After winning the competition, the film directed by Pradeep Khadgi Saaga won Rs. 100,000 cash prize. Similarly, Newa: YouTube's Aju Dyo became first runner up. Focus Pictures' Nhekasin and Lakhayapa were awarded consolation prizes.

When Olivia Cooke binged on ‘Game Of Thrones’

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Highway To Prosperity

With the construction of several east-west and north-south highways in progress, Nepal is going to have a better road network within a couple of years. The Madan Bhandari Highway passing through the Chure hills and Inner Terai is among them. This is one of the three other highways that are under construction parallel to the Mahendra Highway linking the country’s east to the west. The Postal Highway is being built on the south of the historic Mahendra Highway while constru

De-pegging The Rupee?

The Nepali rupee is pegged against the Indian rupee. India is Nepal's neighbour and most of the country's trade is conducted with India. India is, therefore, our biggest trading partner. Moreover, the people of Nepal and India have special relations extending up to 'roti-beti' ones that have brought the people from both countries together to a people-to-people level. Nepal and India have adopted the fixed/pegged exchange regime, which is the system of pegging one currency against a