June 29, 2020 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
KATHMANDU: Police have arrested a man with garlands of prayer beads in the Kathmandu Valley. A team deployed from Metropolitan Police Circle, Swoyambhu arrested Saroj Timsina with prayer beads and...
Swarms of locusts entered Nepal from African countries via the Middle East, Pakistan and India. (Photo: Reuters) KATHMANDU: As the locusts have been sighted in some parts of the country, especiall...
AFP personnel in Kalapani. (File Photo) KATHMANDU: The government said it is increasing the presence of the security forces along the border sides. Recently, the government has deputed a large nu...
Image for Rrepresentation KATHMANDU: The locusts that entered Bara, Parsa and Sarlai from Uttar Pradesh of India on Saturday morning have shifted to other areas of Nepal in line with the course ta...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: The incessant rain is likely to continue the next three days. According to a weather bulletin issued by the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) on Monday...
30 billion spent for import of rice KATHMANDU: Today — the 15th of Nepali month of Ashad — is celebrated as a Paddy Day in Nepal. The day bears special significance to farmers of the country as i...
KATHMANDU: Economic Digest, a daily morning email digest, is basically a relatable summation of important business news from Nepal into easy-to-understand summaries. Stock Market to reopen from Mo...
BHAKTAPUR: A four-year-old girl has been infected with coronavirus at Bode of Madhyapur Thimi municipality. The minor who was admitted to Kathmandu Medical College hospital based at Sinamangal in ...
Office of central party headquarters of Nepali Congress (File photo) KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to hold its 14th General Convention on February 19, 2021. Chief Secretary of Nepal...
The world surpassed two sobering coronavirus milestones Sunday -- 500,000 confirmed deaths, 10 million confirmed cases -- and hit another high mark for daily new infections as governments that atte...
Image for Representation BHOJPUR: A minor girl has been charred to death at Pyauli in Arun rural municipality of Bhojpur district. The deceased has been identified as three year-old Bishnu Maya, ...
Flight-certification testing for Boeing’s 737 Max, which has been grounded since March 2019 because of two deadly crashes, could begin as early as Monday, according to an Federal Aviation Administr...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: Cadres of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) and main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) have clashed with each other at Dhankaul rural municipality of Sarlahi district. ...
Health Minister Bhanubhakta Dhakal has failed to meet his commitment to do 10,000 PCR tests a day from June 29. The Health Ministry had planned to expand testing to 10,000 a day by boosting capaci...
KATHMANDU: The death toll from coronavirus has reached 29 in Nepal after a COVID-19 patient died in Lalitpur district. According to Khageshwor Gelal, Chief of Lalitpur District Health Office, a 29...
Image for Representation BENGALURU: A man, 40, in Bengaluru of India allegedly drugged his 19-year-old daughter after giving her sleeping pills instead of medicines for cold and raped her. The da...
Kathmandu - Halesi Tuwachung Municipality in Khotang district has decided to recognize the Chamling, Bambule and Tilung languages as the official ones through its policy and programmes for the fisc...
Kathmandu - Nepalis living in Norway have provided financial assistance to three local levels in Doti district for buy health supplies to battle the outbreak of coronavirus infection. Some Nepalis ...
Kathmandu - Some groceries in Baitadi district were found selling substandard foodstuffs and drinks during the time of lockdown. Officials involved in market monitoring said that they seized goods ...
Kathmandu - A girl succumbed to burn injuries after a fire broke out at Pyauli village in Arun Municipality-3, Bhojpur. Three-year-old Bishnumaya Karki died after the fire occurred at her house on ...
Coronavirus test/File Photo KATHMANDU: Almost six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of tests in Nepal remains woefully inadequate. In such a situation, will the government fulfill its...
Kathmandu - Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the impacts of COVID-19 on economy could be reduced from productivity and production growth in agriculture. In a message today on the occasion...
Kathmandu - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million concessional loan to improve power supply and distribution systems in Nepal. Nepal has made significant progress in electric...
The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) will not postpone its general convention despite the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the preparation works including distribution and renewal of active membersh...
A man who died at Star Hospital in Sanepa, Lalitpur on Saturday has posthumously tested positive for COVID-19. The 29-year-old from Rautahat, who was admitted at the hospital at four Saturday afte...
Image for Representation KAILALI: Two people have died and five others sustained injuries in a landslide at Naugad rural municipality-4 in Darchula district. The deceased have been identified as ...
Pakistani security forces killed four attackers who attempted to storm the Pakistan Stock Exchange building in Karachi on Monday. Four attackers came out of their vehicle and threw grenades after ...
Lawmakers at the National Assembly. KATHMANDU: The National Assembly (NA) today is likely to pass two bills related to the functions of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority C...
Police officers surveying the site of the attack. (Photo/Agency) KARACHI: Police killed four gunmen involved in an attack in the Pakistani Stock Exchange building in Karachi today. The gunmen att...
KATHMANDU: Today is Asar 15 – popularly known as Paddy Day in Nepal. Farmers are celebrating the Day by planting paddy seedlings to the tune of Asare folk songs. Girls and boys add romance to the...
Anish Lamichhane As health systems globally are overwhelmed by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), health workers ‘must be protected’ as ‘every country's most valuable resource.’ This must go bey...
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