Rescue of stranded Nepalis goes on along border in Kailali   

Rescue efforts are on amidst the lockdown targeting Nepalis aspiring to enter the country via the Trinagar check-point in Kailali along the Nepal-India border in the aftermath of COVID-19 crisis.   

Local level official arrested on mistreatment charge 

Chairman of Bhimdatta municipality, Ward No. 9, Ram Nath, has been arrested on the charge of misbehaving against a woman. The police held him after the locals accused him of misbehaving against a woman at local Brahmadev market last night. Nath was reportedly drunk at that time.  

NTA calls for bank loan arrangement without collateral  

The National Trade Association has called for making arrangement of loan flow without collateral in the upcoming monetary policy.    

Child dies after a wall collapses on him due to roller's vibration

The deceased has been identified as 7-year old Umesh Kumar Mandal, son of Nakhelal Mandal Dhanuk, informed Kalyanpur Area Police Office.

Man gets citizenship certificate at 93 years  

A man has been issued with his citizenship certificate at 93 years of age. The District Administration Office Bhojpur issued the citizenship certificate to Lata Sarki of Arun rural municipality. The office handed the citizenship card to Sarki at his house at Pyauli itself.    

Jeep plunges into river   

A jeep has plunged into the Trishuli River this morning. A jeep probably heading to Kathmandu met with an accident at Mauwakhola along the Prithvi Highway and fell into the River.  

Isolation, quarantines go empty in Manang 

Temporary quarantines and isolation centres established for keeping people with COVID-19 infection and the suspected cases have now turned empty in the district.    

Girls join hands against drug abuse 

Girls of Shivapur of Shivaraj municipality-1 in Kapilvastu district have joined their hands against drug addiction.     Girls associated with Gautam Kishori Sambad, Saraswoti Kishori Sambad and Nabadurga Kishori Sambad located at Shivapur have launched

6 gamblers held in Pokhara 

The police in Kaski nabbed six gamblers including two women in a raid on Wednesday mobilised on the basis of a tip off.     Subas Hamal, Spokesperson of District Police Office, Kaski, said the gamblers were arrested during gambling from Titepani at Pokhara Metropolitan City-17.   

Child gets his face burnt while frying vegetable

Although the hospital, after providing primary treatment, has referred for taking the child to a well-facilitated health facilities outside the district, problems for further treatment have been arisen due to extremely weak economic condition of the child's family.

Pokhara’s tourism info to be available in multiple languages   

The Pokhara submetropolis is to develop tourism information about the town in multiple languages as it seeks to promote local touristic heritages globally.    

Civil society for amendment to Constitution for gender parity in citizenship   

Though the provisions relating to citizenship in the 2015 Constitution are relatively progressive than of the previous constitutional provisions, they are not fully based on the principles of equality, concluded civil society organisations.  

FNJ urges media houses to remunerate working journalists and media workers

Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ)'s Gandaki State chapter and Kaski district chapter have expressed serious concern over the situation wherein working journalists and media workers are being deprived of remuneration and other facilities since long.  

PADT active in preserving heritages, cultural, religious sites 

The Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) has stated that it was active in preserving heritages, and religious and cultural sites in the area.    

FDB to announce incentive package for people relying on film industry

The Film Development Board is preparing to declare an incentive package from the board's internal sources with the objective of providing incentives to the film workers, said Dayaram Dahal, Chairman of Film Development Board (FDB)-Nepal.

Four youths provide milk to isolation patients 

Four youths from Damauli bazaar have begun providing milk to those staying in isolation. They managed 20 litres of milk every day in view of the demand of nutritious food to those fighting with coronavirus

Father son killed in accident

Severely injured in the accident, both died during treatment at the Lumbini state hospital, according to State Traffic Police Office, Butwal spokesperson Deputy Superintendent of Police Dilli Narayan Pandey. Santosh was a police constable, deputed at the District Police Office in Kapilvastu

Landslide disrupts Mahakali highway

Deputy Superintendant of Police (DSP) Padma Bahadur Bista said the mudslide took away around 50 meters section of the road and also broke the gabion wall. Traffic has been completely put to a halt after the damages causes to the road.    

1000 houses in Bajura to get roof of zinc-corrugated sheets

As many as 1,000 houses in Bajura district will get to replace their traditional thatched roof with galvanized zinc sheets under the People's Housing Programme.    

Girl dies of burn injuries 

A girl succumbed to burn injuries after a fire broke out at Pyauli village in Arun Municipality-3, Bhojpur. Three-year-old Bishnumaya Karki died after the fire occurred at her house on Sunday, according to the District Police Office, Bhojpur.