KATHMANDU: Police have arrested Sunil Kumar Yadav, 28, of Sabaila Municipality-12, Dhanusha, on charges of illegally trading in cryptocurrency. According to the Central Police Newsroom, Yadav is suspected of conducting cryptocurrency transactions worth Rs 2,160,120,821 (over Rs 2.16 billion). A team from the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office arrested him in coordination with Dhanusha District […]

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Rupandehi journalist dies after truck hits motorcycle in Ramgram

Health & Wellness

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Rupandehi journalist dies after truck hits motorcycle in Ramgram

BUTWAL: Journalist Poshkanta Pokharel of Rupandehi has died after being struck by a truck in West Nawalparasi. According to the District Police Office, Nawalparasi, the accident occurred at around 12:15 pm today on the Postal Highway at Seto Pul, Ramgram Municipality-2, when a truck bearing registration number Su.Pa.Pra. 01-001 Kha 3497 hit a motorcycle travelling […]

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Wholesale egg prices rise ahead of festive and winter seasons

Business & Economy

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Wholesale egg prices rise ahead of festive and winter seasons

CHITWAN: The wholesale support prices of eggs have increased following a rise in market demand with the onset of the festive and winter seasons. The Nepal Layers Poultry Farmers Association revised the support prices during a meeting held in Pokhara on Thursday, raising the rates announced at its previous meeting in Kathmandu. Association Chairperson Binod […]

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Travellers advised to avoid non-essential travel on Muglin-Narayangadh road

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Travellers advised to avoid non-essential travel on Muglin-Narayangadh road

BHARATPUR: Road Division Bharatpur has urged motorists and passengers to avoid non-essential travel along the Muglin-Narayangadh road section as continued rainfall has increased the risk of landslides and road damage. In a public notice issued today (Friday), the Division advised travellers to check road conditions with the concerned security agencies before undertaking journeys along the […]

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Gold price drops by Rs 3,200 per tola in Nepali market

Business & Economy

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Gold price drops by Rs 3,200 per tola in Nepali market

KATHMANDU: The price of gold, which had been rising for four consecutive days, declined sharply on Friday, falling by Rs 3,200 per tola in the domestic market. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers, gold is being traded at Rs 280,300 per tola today, down from Rs 283,500 on Thursday. Gold had […]

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53 countries back Nepal’s initiatives for Himalayan climate resilience

Science & Climate

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53 countries back Nepal’s initiatives for Himalayan climate resilience

KATHMANDU: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has stressed that the climate crisis confronting the Himalayan region transcends national boundaries and requires coordinated international action. Speaking at a high-level regional dialogue titled ‘From Everest to the Sea’, jointly organised by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the […]

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Balen-led govt scores diplomatic success as UN grants Nepal three more years for LDC graduation

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Balen-led govt scores diplomatic success as UN grants Nepal three more years for LDC graduation

KATHMANDU: The Balendra Shah-led government has achieved a significant diplomatic success by securing an additional three years for Nepal to prepare for graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category, following unanimous approval by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Under Resolution 81/L.8, adopted during the Assembly’s 81st session in New York, Nepal and Bangladesh […]

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Janakpurdham-Ayodhya special train service in final preparatory stage

Technology

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Janakpurdham-Ayodhya special train service in final preparatory stage

JANAKPURDHAM: Preparations to launch a special train service connecting Janakpurdham in Nepal with Ayodhya, a major Hindu pilgrimage destination in India, have reached the final stage. The service is expected to be jointly inaugurated by the prime ministers of Nepal and India during Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s proposed visit to India, according to Abhisheth Parajuli, […]

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UN extends Nepal’s LDC graduation preparatory period until 2029

World News

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UN extends Nepal’s LDC graduation preparatory period until 2029

KATHMANDU: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has approved an additional three years for Nepal and Bangladesh to prepare for graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category, postponing their transition deadline until November 24, 2029. The decision was taken unanimously during the Assembly’s 81st session in New York following a joint initiative by the […]

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Sunsari farmer cultivates marigolds commercially ahead of Tihar

Business & Economy

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Sunsari farmer cultivates marigolds commercially ahead of Tihar

SUNSARI: Arjun Bista, a farmer from Barahakshetra Municipality-6 in Sunsari, has cultivated marigolds commercially on five katthas of land this year, targeting the Tihar festival. Bista, who has been growing marigolds for the past five years to meet the increased demand during Tihar, has planted the ‘Table Tennis’ variety this year. He said the plants […]

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Glacial lake outburst in Bhutan triggers flash flood alerts in West Bengal and Assam

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Glacial lake outburst in Bhutan triggers flash flood alerts in West Bengal and Assam

KOLKATA: A glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) from Shintaphu Lake in Bhutan’s northwestern Gasa district has triggered flash-flood warnings in parts of India’s West Bengal and Assam. The flood occurred on Thursday evening, washing away infrastructure and facilities at Gasa Tshachu, a popular natural hot spring situated along the Mo Chhu River in Gasa. No […]

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Cyclone ‘Arnab’ disrupts trekking in Kanchenjunga region, stranding 250 tourists

World News

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Cyclone ‘Arnab’ disrupts trekking in Kanchenjunga region, stranding 250 tourists

TAPLEJUNG: Around 250 domestic and international tourists trekking in the Kanchenjunga region have been stranded midway due to adverse weather conditions caused by Cyclone ‘Arnab’, which developed in the Bay of Bengal. Heavy snowfall in higher elevations and freezing temperatures in lower areas have disrupted trekking activities, leaving tourists travelling to and returning from the […]

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