June 18, 2021 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
SURKHET: Twenty-six percent of the budget of Karnali Province has been spent. Out of Rs 33.74 billion of the total budget of Karnali province government of the fiscal year 2020/21, 26.91 percent bu...
KATHMANDU: Floods, landslides and storms compounded with heavy rainfall in different parts of the country has claimed 11 lives so far, the Ministry of Home Affairs has said. Of the confirmed 11 de...
Our challenges have grown due to climate change, geological conditions and misguided policies. Wildfire, landslide and landslide dams, extreme heat and urban flood, water scarcity, earthquake, riv...
Netherlands' Dumfries, right, celebrates with his teammate Depay, after scoring against Austria during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group C match in Amsterdam, Thursday, June 17, 2021. (AP) A...
The tourism sector employs 371,140 people, representing 11.5 percent of persons engaged in all industries in Nepal. Tourism is Nepal's fourth largest industry by employment, according to a new st...
Officials say the main tunnel was untouched, but other temporary structures have been swept by the floods, which could affect the water supply schedule in Kathmandu Valley. Tuesday’s destructive M...
Provincial governments often accuse Kathmandu of hindering their progress but they have failed to introduce programmes that actually serve the people, experts say. On April 30 last year, the Nepa...
KATHMANDU: On Tuesday, all seven of Nepal’s provincial governments submitted their budgets for the coming fiscal year 2078/79 before their respective provincial assemblies. The seven states’ combin...
On June 3, 2021, just two days before Environment Day, a fire broke out at the waste transfer center at Teku. The transfer station, operated by the Kathmandu Metropolitan City, is located on the ba...
Melamchi flood (File photo) SINDHUPALCHOWK: Three foreign nationals have died after they were swept away by flash floods in the Melamchi rivulet and the Indrawati rivulet following incessant rains...
A collage of screenshots from video clips circulating on social media where some people have claimed they developed magnetic property after receiving Covid-19 vaccine. Experts reject the claim. Ov...
Aircraft of domestic carriers at Tribhuvan Intentional Airport. (File photo) KATHMANDU: The government is making preparations to resume operations of domestic flights from June end. The Ministry ...
Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic hit Nepal, countries with close ties along with aid organisations have been helping the country with health items to battle the crisis. These include PPEs, masks, o...
(Image for Representation) KATHMANDU: Police have arrested an Udayapur District Committee member of Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) with a pistol. According to police, the arrested is JSP’s District...
Bajura, 18 June (2021) - More than 100 villages in the district are in high risk of flood and landslide due to the incessant rains over the last some days. The District Administration Office, Baju...
London, 18 June (2021) - Popular British actor, television presenter and writer, Brian Blessed, has initiated a fund raising campaign to help Nepal in its fight against COVID-19. The 84-year-old a...
KMC to provide special discount to taxpayers KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Metropolitan City is to provide special tax discounts to taxpayers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. During the release of the P...
Code for Change and Techsathi signed an annual partnership agreement on June 16th, 2021. This partnership will contribute to the brand reach, as both parties will be connecting with two sets of con...
Since the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic entered Nepal through India, the government of Nepal imposed the lockdown in different places of the country. Currently, all districts of the country ...
Doti, June 18 Two children died after being buried in a landslide in Chisapani, Dipayal Silgadhi municipality-5 of the Doti district in Sudurpaschim on Thursday. The District Police Office says B...
On Tuesday night, flash floods in Melamchi and Yangri rivers damaged three dozen houses by the rivers, washed away bridges and affected more than 100 houses. Other concrete houses are filled with m...
Kathmandu, June 18 The government has estimated that it will take two years for the country’s tourism industry to return to its pre-Covid-19 status even if the pandemic impacts are to subside imme...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: Former Member of Parliament Krishna Singh Pariyar passed away at the age of 75 on Friday morning. Pariyar, a Nepali Congress leader, was suffering from kidney,...
Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to deny active membership to dissident party leaders filing nomination against official party candidates in election. The party has written to all the district com...
Supreme Court building, Ramshahpath, Kathmandu. (File photo) KATHMANDU: The Constitutional Court is hearing on a writ petition against the government’s decision to sell stone, ballast and sand in ...
Darchula, Water-level has increased in Mahakali river due to incessant rainfall. The District Administration Office, Darchula, has urged all to remain alert as citing the risk level has increased w...
Locals engage in rescue operation at landslide site in Jajarkot. (Photo: RSS) JAJARKOT: The condition of seven persons who went missing in the Jaljala highlands of the district after a rainstorm i...
A landslide (File photo) KATHMANDU: Three people have lost their lives in the floods triggered by incessant rains in Kalikot and Doti. The deceased have been identified as 54-year-old Bale BK of ...
PHUNGLING, June 18: The Sirijanga rural municipality in Taplejung has announced to provide free education to students originally from the rural municipality wishing to pursue an MBBS degree. The...
DEUKHARI, June 18: A girl died of snakebite in Deukhuri in Dang district today. The deceased has been identified as Reshma Bohara, 12, of Gadawa rural municipality-7, Bijaypur, according to Lamahi ...
The Ministry of Home Affairs (File photo) KATHMANDU: The government has directed all the concerned units to distribute relief materials to the flood and landslide victims through one door system. ...
Prithvi Subba Gurung, leader of the main opposition CPN-UML parliamentary party and former Chief Minister in Gandaki. (File photo) KATHMANDU: Prithvi Subba Gurung, leader of the main opposition CP...
Adam Smith, an 18th Century Scottish philosopher and economist, propounded a theory of “invisible hands” in economics. As politics dominate economics in Nepal, what we have here is the theory of fo...
Nepali Congress Central Office. (File Photo) KATHMANDU: The meeting of the Nepali Congress (NC) Central Working Committee (CWC) has started, albeit two hours late than the schedule. The NC CWC me...
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