Electricity service disruption puts village in dark 

As many as 150 households of Simkot rural municipality-7 in Humla district have been forced to live in dark for the past four days.

Experts stress regional cooperation to save Hindu Kush Himalaya

The Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) is threatened by climate and other changes, and urgent coordinated action is needed to save it, warned experts from five mountain countries of Asia. They said so while addressing a session titled ‘The HKH call to action-maintaining the ‘pulse of the planet’ at the ‘GLF Biodiversity Digital Conference: One World-One Health’ organized by the Global Landscapes Forum. The One World-One Health concept is of immense significance at this time, as it advocates...

RSS Reporters' Diary: Fear of coronavirus infection and desperate search for hospital bed

After undergoing this bitter experience myself, I am still not happy as I listen to and watch the news of the increasing number of cases in the country and thinking about the condition of a commoner Nepali.

Government official dedicates 18 years of his career for crocodile 

It is no surprise that a government official is working round the clock and most of the time in the forest and rivers for the cause of gigantic wild animal.  

Adult and calf rhinos found dead 

Two adult and calf rhinos were found dead in the western area of Chitwan National Park.  

Indian CoAS visits Pashupatinath and Basantpur

During the tour, the Indian CoAS observed the Kumari Ghar and other temples and structures of archealogical importance in the area, according to Nepal Army spokesperson Santosh Ballav Poudel.

Four local levels in Parbat go into lockdown

Lockdown has been imposed in Kushma municipality and in Jaljala, Modi and Mahashila rural municipalities. The lockdown is in effect in Kushma since October 31 while Modi rural municipality is under the lockdown since Monday.

Jhapa police intensify patrolling at border  

The Jhapa police have increased patrolling at the border with neighbouring India to stop smuggling of goods during festivals.

Traditional wooden houses built for earthquake victims in Rasuwa (Photo Feature)

The Gorkha earthquake in 2015 had destructed many houses and many families were displaced in Chilime area of Rasuwa. The locals of Chilime, who were living in tents for the last five years, have now shifted from tents to their place by building beautiful wooden houses.

Road linking Mahakali corridor to be constructed  

A process has been put forward for the construction of a road linking Brahmadev Mahakali corridor through Gaddachauki of Bhimdutta municipality.    

PCR report mandatory for Mardi and Machhapuchhre trekking 

With the rise in the influx of domestic tourists following Dashain, the trekkers mandatorily need to have PCR report before embarking on trekking along the two popular routes of the districts.    

Ayodhyapuri sees musical recitation of ‘Ramcharitmanas’   

The Ayodhya Study, Research and Management Committee, Madi and Shreeram Janaki Research and Study Team (Shree Ram Sanstha) America jointly organized the recital programme on Tuesday.   

Impact of Westerly wind causing light rainfall in hilly regions   

The influence of the Westerly wind is causing light rain at some places of the hilly region of the country today.     

Rape-accused ward secretary remanded   

After a primary hearing at Mahottari district court on Monday, a single bench of Justice Durga Gurung sent the rape-accused ward secretary Yadav to jail.   

Changunarayan municipality to build first physical fitness park in Tathali   

The sports ground along with physical fitness park is to be constructed at ward no. 9 of the municipality so that it would be easier for the locals to do regular physical and fitness exercise.    

KMC provides PCR machine to Kanti Children's Hospital

The KMC chief administrative officer Rajeshwor Gyawali handed the machine to the hospital's director Dr Krishna Poudel in the presence of KMC mayor Bidya Sundar Shakya amid a function here.

Rapist arrested in Janakpur   

Police arrested an Indian national on the charge of raping a 10-year-old girl by holding her hostage. 

Structures not appropriate for home isolation   

Most of the 14 active coronavirus infected people in Panchthar are staying at home isolation.

Surnaya rural municipality’s padlock lifted after 21 days 

A padlock slapped at Surnaya rural municipality of Baitadi following dispute regarding the center has been lifted after 21 days.    

Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Diseases Hospital determines cost for COVID-19 treatment

Dr Bhandari shared that the Hospital will be charging Rs 15,000 for a day for treatment in ICU room with ventilator facility. The patient or his family needs to deposit Rs 50,000. Likewise, the patient has to pay Rs 7,500 per person to avail ventilator facility.