KATHMANDU: More than 12 road sections across the country, including the Prithvi Highway, have been obstructed by floods and landslides triggered by continuous rainfall over the past three days. According to Nepal Police Headquarters, a landslide has completely blocked traffic in both directions along the Prithvi Highway at Parewabhir in Gajuri Rural Municipality-2, Dhading. Similarly, […]

#floods #highway #prithvi

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TU allocates Rs 10.25 million for human resource development

Education & Youth

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TU allocates Rs 10.25 million for human resource development

KATHMANDU: Tribhuvan University (TU) has allocated Rs 10.25 million for a human resource development programme in the current fiscal year. The programme aims to provide in-service and induction training to 775 university teachers and employees. The annual meeting of the Human Resource Development and Welfare Council, organized by TU’s Coordination Division on Friday, approved the […]

#resource #development #tribhuvan

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Heavy snowfall and rain disrupt life in Mustang; Korala road blocked

World News

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Heavy snowfall and rain disrupt life in Mustang; Korala road blocked

MUSTANG: Heavy snowfall in Upper Mustang and continuous rainfall in the lower areas, triggered by the impact of Cyclone Arnab, have disrupted normal life in Mustang. The Korala checkpoint has been closed due to heavy snowfall, while landslides triggered by continuous rain have obstructed sections of the Jomsom-Korala road. Chief District Officer Parashuram Pokharel said […]

#heavy #mustang #korala

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Weather to gradually improve from this afternoon

Science & Climate

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Weather to gradually improve from this afternoon

KATHMANDU: Rainfall and snowfall across various parts of the country are expected to gradually subside from this afternoon, with weather conditions likely to improve, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. The Department said the low-pressure system, which is the remnant of Cyclone Arnab, is currently positioned near western Nepal. Moderate rain and snowfall […]

#rainfall #hydrology #meteorology

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Rain-triggered landslides block five major roads

National (Nepal)

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Rain-triggered landslides block five major roads

KATHMANDU: Several roads in Gorkha, Kavrepalanchok and Surkhet have been blocked by landslides triggered by continuous rainfall, according to the Police Headquarters. Meanwhile, vehicle movement along Kanti Lokpath, which connects Makawanpur and Lalitpur, has been suspended at night due to the risk of further landslides. In Gorkha, road connectivity between Arughat Rural Municipality-2 and Ward […]

#gorkha #kavrepalanchok #surkhet

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NPL: Continuous rainfall puts Saturday’s two matches in doubt

Sports

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NPL: Continuous rainfall puts Saturday’s two matches in doubt

KATHMANDU: Two matches are scheduled for Saturday under the Nepal Premier League (NPL). However, continuous rainfall since Thursday night has made the possibility of both matches taking place uncertain. Lumbini Lions and Chitwan Rhinos are scheduled to face each other in the first match, which is set to begin at 12:30 pm. In the second […]

#npl #continuous #lumbini

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Three killed, seven injured in Salyan jeep accident

Technology

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Three killed, seven injured in Salyan jeep accident

SALYAN: Three people have died and seven others have been injured after a jeep plunged into a river in Salyan on Friday evening. The jeep (Lu. 1 Ja. 2368), travelling from Srinagar to Takura village, fell into a river approximately 150 metres below the road at Ratamate in Siddha Kumakh Rural Municipality-2. The accident occurred […]

#salyan #srinagar #takura

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National (Nepal)

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BP Highway blocked by landslides

KAVREPALANCHOK: The BP Highway has been completely blocked following landslides at Pinthali in Roshi Rural Municipality-9 and Gimdibesi in Roshi Rural Municipality-8. Rabin Bista, information officer at the District Police Office, said the road would not be reopened immediately as rainfall continues. He urged the general public to check the condition of the highway before […]

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RSP calls Secretariat meeting following arrest of journalists

Politics & Governance

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RSP calls Secretariat meeting following arrest of journalists

KATHMANDU: The ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has called a Secretariat meeting following the arrest of several journalists by plainclothes police personnel. Party Chair Rabi Lamichhane has convened the meeting for 11 am today (Saturday). A party leader said a message was sent to Secretariat members on Friday night, asking them to attend the meeting […]

#rabi-lamichhane #rsp #secretariat

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Cyclone Arnab brings heavy rain, weather to improve tomorrow

Technology

2w ago

Cyclone Arnab brings heavy rain, weather to improve tomorrow

KATHMANDU: The remnants of Cyclone Arnab, combined with the influence of westerly winds, are likely to bring heavy rain and snowfall to parts of three provinces, prompting authorities to urge farmers and tourists to exercise caution. The weather is expected to improve from tomorrow afternoon. Moderate rainfall is currently being reported in many places across […]

#cyclone-arnab

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NRB issues today’s foreign currency exchange rates

World News

2w ago

NRB issues today’s foreign currency exchange rates

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced the foreign currency exchange rates for today, fixing the buying and selling rates of major international currencies against the Nepali rupee. According to the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar has been fixed at Rs 151.63, while the selling rate stands at Rs 152.23. Similarly, […]

#rastra-bank #nrb

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World News

2w ago

From Silent Cry to Strategic Voice

Nepal has survived for centuries in one of the world’s most difficult geopolitical environments. Its survival has never been accidental. Geography, diplomacy, political adaptability and the ability to manage asymmetry have all played a role. Yet survival has also carried a cost. At critical moments in its history, Nepal has struggled to translate geopolitical survival […]

#survival #silent #cry

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