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Durga Prasai released after depositing Rs 2.8 million bail

Kathmandu, Aug. 5 -- Medical entrepreneur Durga Prasai, who was in custody in two different cases - banking fraud and inciting violence-has been released after posting a total bail amount of Rs 2.8 mi... Read More


Rainfall forecast in Koshi and Madhesh provinces

Kathmandu, Aug. 5 -- The monsoon system continues to affect most parts of the country, with the monsoon trough currently positioned north of its average location, according to the Meteorological Forec... Read More


77 officers recommended for promotion in APF

Kathmandu, Aug. 5 -- A total of 77 officers in the Armed Police Force (APF), Nepal, have been recommended for promotion based on seniority, performance evaluation, and professional competence. Accord... Read More


Proposed legislation on polygamy sparks uproar from Parliament to streets

Kathmandu, Aug. 5 -- The issue of amending the polygamy-related law in a way that could harm women has sparked debate from Parliament to the streets. As discussions intensified, Minister for Home Affa... Read More


PMOli to address Third UN Conference on LLDCs in Turkmenistan today

Awaza, Aug. 5 -- The Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) commenced on Monday in Avaza, Turkmenistan. The conference, which runs through August 7, was inaugurated... Read More


Missing siblings found dead after six days in Panchthar

Panchthar, Aug. 5 -- Two minor siblings who had been missing for six days in Yangwarak Rural Municipality-1, Biruwa, were found dead on Monday morning. The bodies of 10-year-old Shishir Rai and his ... Read More


Pokharel appointed UML Acting Chair

Nepal, Aug. 4 -- Prime Minister and CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has appointed Senior Vice Chair Ishwar Pokhrel as the party's Acting Chair. According to Rajendra Gautam, head of the UML Publici... Read More


DFTQC gets more teeth to test exported foods; receives accreditation for 814 parameters

Nepal, Aug. 4 -- The Department of Food Technology and Quality Control (DFTQC) in a bid to increase the range of providing quality certification to export oriented local food items, has upgraded its f... Read More


Protect farmers from getting electrocuted

Nepal, Aug. 4 -- It is a heartbreaking monsoon in the Madhesh province. Due to a prolonged drought spell, desperation drove farmers to take risks that have proved deadly to many of them. A report sugg... Read More


Over 650,000 tourists visit Nepal in seven months

Nepal, Aug. 4 -- Almost 650,000 foreign tourists entered Nepal in the first seven months of 2025 (January-July). According to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), 647,882 foreign tourists arrived in Nepal v... Read More