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Eleven people injured in Humla jeep accident

HUMLA, Oct. 10 -- At least 11 people were injured in a jeep accident near Piplang in Chankheli Rural Municipality, Humla, on Friday. Of the 12 people travelling in the jeep, 11 sustained injuries, ac... Read More


Japanese Encephalitis claims 35 percent of patients' lives in Chitwan

Nepal, Oct. 10 -- The fatality rate from Japanese Encephalitis (JE) in Chitwan has reached 35 percent, with six deaths recorded among 17 confirmed cases since mid-July, according to the District Publi... Read More


Wildlife conservation challenge: Poaching continues unabated in Shuklaphanta

Nepal, Oct. 10 -- Cases of wildlife poaching and forest product theft have increased at Baijanath Community Forest Users Group at Fuleli in Shuklaphanta Municipality-8. Chairperson of the community ... Read More


BP highway reopens after five days, public vehicles to operate from Saturday

Nepal, Oct. 10 -- The BP Highway, which had been closed following floods and landslides triggered by continuous rainfall on Saturday and Sunday, reopened on Friday. Keshav Sharma, Secretary at the Mi... Read More


Lalitpur Metropolis provides Rs 500,000 to family of Gen-Z martyr Binod

Nepal, Oct. 10 -- The Lalitpur Metropolitan City has provided Rs 500,000 to the family of martyr Binod Maharjan. Maharjan had lost his life during the Gen-Z protest on September 8. At a programme org... Read More


NRB increases daily gold import quota to 25 kg, raises remittance limit to Rs 2.5 million

Nepal, Oct. 10 -- Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has increased the daily gold import quota from 20 kilograms to 25 kilograms in response to rising market demand. Commercial banks, which previously imported 2... Read More


Sudan army used chlorine twice in Khartoum area attacks in 2024: report

Nepal, Oct. 9 -- The Sudanese army, at war with paramilitaries since April 2023, used chlorine gas in two 2024 attacks north of the capital Khartoum, according to a media report released Thursday. In... Read More


Daily turnover falls to Rs 5.27 billion while NEPSE gains 22.59 points

Nepal, Oct. 9 -- Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday inclined 22.59 points following the heavy fall in the past two days. After Nepal Rastra Bank announced to remove the ceiling of Rs 250 millio... Read More


Israel, Hamas agree to hostage release, ceasefire deal

Nepal, Oct. 9 -- Israel and Hamas on Thursday agreed a Gaza ceasefire deal to free the remaining living hostages, in a major step towards ending a war that has killed tens of thousands of people and u... Read More


19,000 students' answer sheets burned in Arson during Gen Z protest; Re-examinations announced

Nepal, Oct. 9 -- Answer sheets of nearly 19,000 students from Tribhuvan University (TU) and the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) were destroyed during arson carried out ... Read More