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Persistent drug smuggling in Bara and Parsa: Kingpins still elude law enforcement

Nepal, July 10 -- Daily reports from Nepal's Bara and Parsa districts indicate a steady flow of cannabis and hashish smuggling, largely originating from the Chure hills and trafficked illegally into I... Read More


Monty Desai appointed Head Coach of Kathmandu Gorkhas

Nepal, July 10 -- Former Nepal Men's National Cricket Team coach Monty Desai has been appointed as the head coach of the Kathmandu Gurkhas for the second edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL). Th... Read More


Woman dies in fire in Kathmandu

Nepal, July 10 -- A 65-year-old woman was killed in a fire that broke out in a house at Chemejung Street of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC)-6 on Thursday. Spokesperson at District Police Range, Kat... Read More


NUP yet to recall minister despite opposition bench shift

Nepal, July 10 -- Despite formally announcing its exit from the federal government and shifting to the opposition bench in Parliament, the Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP) still retains a minister in the r... Read More


TIA Immigration Office website hacked, recovery underway

Nepal, July 10 -- Hackers gained control and uploaded irrelevant content on the website of the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) Immigration Office, officials confirmed on Thursday. The Departmen... Read More


Electrocution claims life of 22-yr-old in Tikapur

Nepal, July 10 -- A 22-year-old man died after being electrocuted in Tikapur Municipality, Kailali. According to Area Police Office Tikapur, the victim, Dhuru Luhar, Tikapur Municipality-9, was elect... Read More


Over 66,000 people likely to be affected by monsoon induced disasters in Tanahun

Nepal, July 10 -- More than 66,000 people in Tanahun district are estimated to be affected by monsoon-related disasters this year, according to the Monsoon Preparedness and Response Plan 2082 BS prepa... Read More


NC rival faction conclude that disciplinary action was unilateral, against party statute

Nepal, July 10 -- Nepali Congress (NC) rival faction leader Dr. Shekhar Koirala convened a meeting of his faction at his liaison office on Thursday after the party's Central Disciplinary Committee too... Read More


Landslides block Siddhartha Highway, authorities urge high alert

Nepal, July 9 -- Continuous rainfall overnight has triggered multiple landslides along the Palpa-Butwal section of the Siddhartha Highway, causing complete road blockage since early Wednesday morning.... Read More


Landslide blocks Myagdi river, authorities urge caution in riverside settlements

Nepal, July 9 -- A landslide from the hills of Bansbot in Dhaulagiri Rural Municipality-4 has blocked the Myagdi River, forming a temporary dam and posing a risk of flash flooding downstream. Accordi... Read More