February 17, 2021 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
Kathmandu, February 17 Police in the Baitadi district of Sudurpaschim have claimed they have arrested a teenage boy on the charge of the rape and murder of 17-year-old Bhagirathi Bhatta in the dis...
Office of the National Human Rights Commission, Pulchowk. (File Photo) KATHMANDU: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has decided to give three-point directive to the government to save th...
Without some sort of settlement, Nepal cannot be rescued from the present imbroglio. As the Supreme Court hearings drag on and the Election Commission remains undecided over the legitimacy claims ...
Harmless as it may seem, the political call for a Hindu Rashtra poses a mortal threat to the very idea of an inclusive Nepal. Jaleshwar was a one-car—a soft-cover Russian Jeep that took the Ancha...
Bhagarathi Bhatta of Baitadi who was found raped and murdered in Baitadi. (Photo: Social media) KATHMANDU: Police have arrested Bhagarathi Bhatta’s class fellow for allegedly murdering her after r...
Let freedom of speech and divergent views flourish. On Monday, four former chief justices visited the Supreme Court, which they headed at different times, to assert that their opinion on the House...
It has been over six decades that Raja Shakya has been writing stories in Nepalbhasa, fighting, in his own way, to keep the language alive. Raja Shakya has not left his old ways of penning storie...
A CWC meeting of the Nepali Congress held at party headquarters in Sanepa. (File photo/RSS) KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) is holding its Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting on Wednesday. Kr...
KATHMANDU: In case of the death of a Nepali worker in Malaysia, family members will get 90 percent of his or her monthly salary for the rest of their life. Nepali workers working legally and regis...
The first of the five friends of the court in his arguments wavers talking about ambiguities in the constitution rather than the legality of KP Sharma Oli’s move. The Constitutional Bench of Supr...
Poll body has yet to resolve dispute in Nepal Communist Party, a must for holding elections, but it has expedited other works. Almost two months after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli declared snap p...
Members of the civil society have been questioning the faction’s commitment to democracy, rule of law and social justice. In a bid to convince the erstwhile opposition parties and the civil societ...
They were wanted by the law on various criminal charges, including drug peddling, contraband trafficking and operating hundi business. The Metropolitan Police Range Kathmandu has nabbed 374 runawa...
The villagers are hugely affected by the water crisis that starts from November and lasts till mid-June every year until the arrival of monsoon rains across the country. Bimala Baijali of Asurkot ...
UNHCR Nepal representative Carolin Spannuth Verma (L) meets PM KP Oli at Baluwatar. KATHMANDU: A delegation from UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) called on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday. At th...
“This land is your land,” sang the American folk singer Woody Guthrie, listing the redwood forests, wheat fields, and golden valleys of the United States. Guthrie was making a moral claim that ever...
Mistakes from goalkeeper Debika Shrestha and her substitute Susmita Rai condemned Chaudandigadhi to 2-1 defeat against Chandrapur. Chaudandigadhi Municipality’s two goalkeepers made costly errors ...
Building of Bagmati Province Assembly. (Photo: Facebook) HETAUDA: A meeting of Bagmati Province Assembly scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed indefinitely. Issuing a notice, Province Assemb...
MRI scans revealed that the forward sustained a serious anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. National women football’s star striker Sabitra Bhandari will be out of action for around a year. T...
The championships will have six events including men's and women's singles, men's and women's team events, men's veteran singles above 40 years and above 55 years. Spin Events is set to organise A...
KATHMANDU: The Amicus Curiae formed to help the Supreme Court (SC) in its decision on the writ petition filed against the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR) will continue to give its...
Stalled installation of communication, navigation and surveillance, air traffic management and meteorological equipment will now resume, officials say. Technicians are set to resume work at Gautam...
Satellite image as of Wednesday morning. (Photo: MFD) KATHMANDU: Light rain is likely to occur at one or two places of Province 1 and Gandaki Province on Wednesday, the Metrological Forecasting Di...
A protest rally organized by NCP Prachanda-Nepal faction against House dissolution. KATHMANDU: As part of its agitation against the dissolution of the Parliament, the Prachanda-Nepal faction of th...
A winter storm that left millions without power in record-breaking cold weather claimed more lives Tuesday, including three people found dead after a tornado hit a seaside town in North Carolina an...
Taliban leaders heading for a meeting. (File Photo: afghanistantimes) KABUL: The Taliban on Tuesday urged the US to honour a landmark withdrawal deal under which all foreign troops would exit Afgh...
Police to make public the suspect amid a press conference later today. Police have arrested a teenager in connection to the rape and murder case of a 17-year-old girl in Baitadi. According to t...
Inland Revenue Department. KATHMANDU: It has been found that public revenue amounting to nearly Rs 1 billion was evaded by using fake Value Added Tax or VAT receipts. A probe conducted by the Inl...
Krishna Bahadur Mahara, a former member of Nepal Tourism Board, used to talk about Khaptad and Badimalika frequently. He used to say that one has to get there once in a lifetime. That made me put t...
A house is the most prized possession of any individual. But, this is also a frequent troublemaker. Therefore, it needs to be maintained time and again. However, many times for many people, it bec...
Kathmandu, February 17 The Kathmandu metropolitan city has demolished huts illegally built on Khulamanch, a big open space at the centre of the city. Bulldozers and excavators mobilised by the ci...
The government has decided to send advance to Indian vaccine manufacturer Serum Institute to procure COVID-19 vaccines. Health Minister Hridayesh Tripathi told Setopati that the Cabinet meeting on...
Foundation stone has been laid for the construction of a Dharmashala – a rest house of pilgrims – on the premises of Rajdevi Temple in Kalaiya submetropolis-1. The structure is under construction a...
Image for Representation NEW DELHI: India recorded 11,795 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the caseload to 10,937,106. Currently, 138,254 are undergoing treatment at various iso...
The 7th province assembly meeting of the Bagmati Province scheduled for Wednesday has been put off. The meeting that was set to take place at 2.00 pm today has been adjourned citing special reasons...
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