KATHMANDU: The government has released two white papers aimed at strengthening the water resources and meteorological sectors. The Center of Hydrology and Water Resources Research under the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation and the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology separately released the white papers on Sunday. The documents provide guidelines for the sustainable […]

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Husband and wife found dead in Dhanusha

JANAKPURDHAM: A husband and wife have been found dead in Mathileshwor, Mithila Bihari Municipality-3, in Dhanusha district. Rina Devi Yadav, 30, who had been staying at her maternal home, was found with a sharp weapon wound to her neck. Police suspect that she may have been murdered. Her husband, Umesh Yadav, 35, was found hanging […]

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470 vehicles face action for traffic rule violations in Kathmandu Valley

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470 vehicles face action for traffic rule violations in Kathmandu Valley

KATHMANDU: Action was taken against 470 vehicles for violating traffic rules in the Kathmandu Valley on Saturday, according to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office. Office spokesperson Superintendent of Police Naresh Raj Subedi said action was taken against 99 drivers for driving under the influence of alcohol, 40 for using CCTV cameras while driving, and […]

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Pedestrian dies after being hit by scooter in Udaypur

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Pedestrian dies after being hit by scooter in Udaypur

UDAYPUR: A pedestrian died after being struck by a scooter at Sangam Tole in Triyuga Municipality-11, Udayapur district, last evening. The deceased has been identified as Ram Bahadur Karki, who was hit by a scooter (State 3-02-012 P 4822) travelling from Inar Chowk towards Pipalchowk. According to District Police Chief Superintendent of Police Rajan Chapagain, […]

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Light rain likely in parts of Koshi and Gandaki today

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Light rain likely in parts of Koshi and Gandaki today

KATHMANDU: Light rain or snowfall is likely at one or two places in the mountainous regions of Koshi and Gandaki provinces today, while the weather is expected to remain generally clear in other parts of the country, according to the Weather Forecasting Division. The Division said the country is currently experiencing a partial influence of […]

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Attack on Iran could happen soon: Trump

FLORIDA: US President Donald Trump has said there is a possibility that an attack on Iran could happen soon. The remarks were made after Trump cast his ballot in the midterm elections early on Saturday in Florida. Interacting with reporters, when asked if the US will carry out a possible attack on Iran, Trump said, […]

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Kojagrat Purnima being observed today

KATHMANDU: Nepali Hindus are observing Kojagrat Purnima today, marking the conclusion of the 15-day Bada Dashain festival with prayers and rituals dedicated to Goddess Mahalaxmi, the deity of wealth and prosperity. On this occasion, devotees worship Mahalaxmi in the evening and stay awake throughout the night as part of a longstanding religious tradition. According to […]

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NRB fixes foreign currency exchange rates for Sunday

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NRB fixes foreign currency exchange rates for Sunday

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has published the official exchange rates of foreign currencies for Sunday, with the rates of major currencies, including the US dollar, Australian dollar, euro, pound sterling, Kuwaiti dinar, and Bahraini dinar, remaining unchanged from Saturday. On Saturday, the exchange rates of the US dollar, Australian dollar, pound sterling, and Bahraini […]

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Bagmati River Cleanup Campaign continues

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Bagmati River Cleanup Campaign continues

KATHMANDU: The Bagmati River Cleanup Campaign, launched under the slogan “Volunteer for the Nation for Two Hours a Week,” continued on Saturday with its 702nd weekly cleanup drive. The cleanup was carried out along the Bagmati River and its banks in front of Guheshwori Temple. Campaigner Kishor Singh Shahi said the drive focused on removing […]

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Agricultural zones boost commercial farming in Tanahun

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Agricultural zones boost commercial farming in Tanahun

DAMAULI: The area under commercial vegetable and rice cultivation is expanding in Tanahun, with thousands of farmers benefiting from the vegetable and rice zones implemented under the National Agriculture Modernization Program. According to Purna Dhungana, senior agricultural development officer at the Program Implementation Unit of the National Agriculture Modernization Program in Gorkha, the area under […]

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Post-Dashain return rush leads to traffic congestion across Kathmandu Valley

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Post-Dashain return rush leads to traffic congestion across Kathmandu Valley

KATHMANDU: Passengers who left Kathmandu Valley to celebrate Dashain with their families have begun returning in large numbers, leading to increased traffic pressure at the Valley’s major entry points. According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, traffic congestion has increased along several key road sections, including Nagdhunga–Kalanki, Jadibuti–Koteshwor, Jagati in Bhaktapur, and Dakshinkali–Pharping, as […]

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20 disaster-related incidents reported across Nepal in 24 hours

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20 disaster-related incidents reported across Nepal in 24 hours

KATHMANDU: Nepal recorded 20 disaster-related incidents across the country in the past 24 hours, leaving eight people injured and causing property damage estimated at approximately Rs 2.41 million. According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA), the incidents included fires, snakebites, altitude sickness, landslides, and wild animal attacks. The incidents occurred in […]

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