Botes looking for gold to pay off Dashain debt

There is an old Nepali saying, “Dashain comes and brings happiness. Dashain goes and leaves debt.” This saying has unfortunately turned out to be true for Karna Bahadur Bote of Botegaun, Vyas Municipality - 10.

COVID-19 update: 2,571 new cases, 1,798 recoveries, caseload 197,024. 

In 11,177 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as 2,571 persons were found with the SARS-CoV-2 infection in the last 24 hours.

Beema Samiti to present details about Corona insurance

However, many insurance companies did not pay the amount as ensured in time, which made the Beema Samiti instruct the non-life insurance companies to pay the amount within a week from the time when an insured person is confirmed of having COVID-19.

PM Oli to visit Sankhuwashabha, inspect Kimathanka, Arun III

After the inspection of the checkpoint, PM Oli will be proceed to Chyamtang to oversee the North-South Koshi Highway.

Want to reach base camp of a Himalaya on foot from Kathmandu in just 3 days? Jugal Mountain offers all you want!

Maya Gurung has climbed all the highest mountains of all the seven continents on earth and she says that base camp of Jugal Mountain is far different from base camps of the other mountains.

Bellyful of food at just Rs. 20 at Bheri Hospital

Patients as well as people accompanying patients are being provided with bellyful food at just 20 rupees in Bheri Hospital, Nepalgunj.

COVID-19 update: 2,817 new cases, 2,812 recoveries, 21 deaths in last 24 hours

"In 12,311 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, as many as 2,817 persons were found with the SARS-CoV-2 infection in the last 24 hours," informed Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, spokesperson of the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in the press briefing.

Chhaupadi still in practice in few villages of Terai

The superstitious belief that keeping menstruating women inside the house would make the god angry still, alias Chhaupadi, exists in few villages of Ghodaghodi, Gauriganga, Bardagoriya and Lamkichua Municipalities among others.

Private schools in Rupandehi to resume classes with physical attendance after Tihar

Lekhnath Poudel, PABSON Rupendehi Chairman, said that he would make a written request to all the municipalities and all concerned to create a conducive environment for the operation of the school immediately after the festival.

With increase in cold, sheep start moving down to lower region from mountain foot (with photos)

Sheep start climbing up in March-April for grazing on the medicinal herbs found in the Himalayan region and begin descending to basin in cold weather.

PM Oli congratulates US President-elect Biden

"Congratulations to both of you for grand and historic victory, and I expect to work closely with the new leadership for mutual interests of the two countries," PM Oli wrote in the twitter.

Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided US

Democrat Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States on Saturday, positioning himself to lead a nation gripped by historic pandemic and a confluence of economic and social turmoil.

Tourism activities to resume from mid-November: Minister Bhattarai

According to the Minister, the Kangeldanda Airport would come into operation again from mid-November. At least one flight would be operated from and to the airport in a week in coordination with the local units.

Collective request to be placed for calling NCP’s secretariat meeting

Although the executive chairperson of the party could also summon the formal meeting of the party, the participants at the Friday meeting decided to request Chairperson Oli to move ahead on the basis of consensus.

COVID-19 update: 2,909 new cases, 4,500 recoveries, 18 deaths in last 24 hours

With 2,909 new cases of the novel coronavirus confirmed on Friday, Nepal's COVID-19 tally has spiked to 188,883.

Bhote communities in Bajura start migrating to lower areas with their sheep to avoid biting winter cold

She said that there was a lot of problem to raise sheep and goats in the lower areas as most forests had been restricted for animal grazing in the name of community forest.

CoAS of India conferred with honorary rank of NA General

During the meeting with the President, General Naravane conveyed his gratitude for the honour bestowed upon him and also discussed measures to further enhance bilateral cooperation, adds the statement.

Nepali Army hands over 100,000 face masks to Indian Army Chief

NA Chief Thapa also reciprocated by handing over 100,000 medical masks made in Nepal and an idol of Lord Buddha, a symbol of peace to General Naravane.

'Why resignation', PM Oli questions

At a programme organized to inaugurate an Annex Building of Institute of Medicine, TU, on Wednesday, PM Oli made it clear that he would not tender resignation merely on the rumour in media reports.

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.