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No bridge, no market: Vegetables rot in fields after Bhotekoshi floods

Kathmandu, Oct. 30 -- Farmers in Aamachhodingmo Rural Municipality of Rasuwa district are struggling to get their vegetables to market more than two months after the August 26 Bhotekoshi floods washed... Read More


Oli, Dahal move to extend alliance to next year's local and provincial polls

Kathmandu, Oct. 27 -- After a poor showing in the March 5 House of Representatives election, CPN-UML chair KP Oli and Nepali Communist Party (NCP) coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal have begun preparation... Read More


Flood cuts off northern Gorkha's lifeline, disrupts Manaslu trekking season

Kathmandu/gorkha, Oct. 14 -- With the October trekking season commencing, hotels from Yarukhola to Dobhan in Dharche Rural Municipality were being readied for tourists, as business owners counted on D... Read More


Relief helicopter gives Rasuwa farmers a route to market

Kathmandu, Oct. 14 -- hit northern Rasuwa are getting help to get their produce to market after floods cut off road access, putting much of their harvest at risk of going to waste. A helicopter deliv... Read More


Government withdraws five police personnel from UML headquarters

Kathmandu, Oct. 12 -- The government has withdrawn five police personnel deployed to guard the CPN-UML's central office in Chyasal, Lalitpur, effective Monday morning. Bhishma Adhikari, chief secreta... Read More


Former President Bhandari returns to UML under ex-PM Oli

Kathmandu, Oct. 8 -- Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has officially returned to active politics in the CPN-UML on Thursday, 11 years after she left party responsibilities to become head of state.... Read More


Flood cuts off market access for Rasuwa farmers as vegetables pile up

Kathmandu, Oct. 7 -- Last year, Chhiring Sangmo Tamang of Gatlang in Aamachhodingmo Rural Municipality-3, Rasuwa, sold vegetables worth Rs1.2 million. Encouraged by the income, she expanded her vegeta... Read More


Parties pledge cooperation on democracy, constitution and national interest at Congress convention

Kathmandu, Oct. 5 -- Nepal's political parties used the opening of the Nepali Congress's 15th General Convention on Sunday to pledge cooperation on democracy, the constitution, national interests and ... Read More


Rabi Lamichhane vows continued cooperation for democracy and change

Kathmandu, Oct. 4 -- Rastriya Swatantra Party chair Rabi Lamichhane has pledged to continue working with other political parties in support of democracy and political change. Addressing the inaugural... Read More


2015 earthquake victims waited for a safer home. Then came the flood

Kathmandu, Oct. 1 -- Chhegu Tamang has been displaced twice. The first time was after the 2015 earthquake destroyed his home in Rasuwa. The second came on August 26, when the Bhotekoshi flood swept a... Read More