May 1, 2024 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first

By Kedar Timilsina,Kavrepalanchok, May.1: All the houses of Sanopota village in Roshi Rural Municipality-4 of Kavrepalanchok district were destroyed by a fire on Tuesday afternoon.

By Our Correspondent,Dadeldhura, may.1: Dadeldhura, where recurring petrol shortages are common, has been grappling with a petrol shortage for the past week. Despite having two petrol pumps in the ...

Nepal Oil Corporation. (File photo/Khabarhub) KATHMANDU: The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has reduced the price of diesel and kerosene. The price of diesel and kerosene has been decreased by two r...

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda/File Photo KATHMANDU: Prime Minister (PM) Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that the incumbent government was working seriously to lay foundation ...

President Ram Chandra Paudel/File Photo KATHMANDU: President Ram Chandra Paudel has said internal production and productivity should be increased by ensuring an enabling environment for decent lab...

The day brings a tense and unpredictable energy to the table, and it will be important that you tread carefully when dealing with others. Luckily, vibes freshen up in the afternoon, making it easie...
Barcelona,May.1: Robert Lewandowski hit a second-half hat-trick to power Barcelona to an entertaining 4-2 win over 10-man Valencia on Monday in La Liga.
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has fixed the foreign currency exchange rate for May 1, 2024. According to NRB, the buying rate of one US dollar has reached 133 ru...

Ottawa,May.1: A fourth and penultimate round of UN-led negotiations to solve global plastic pollution wrapped up in Ottawa early on Tuesday with a world-first pact said to be within reach by year'...
Nepali cricket players/File Photo KATHMANDU: Nepal is playing against West Indies ‘A’ today, marking their third encounter in a riveting five-match T20 series. With both teams deadlocked at one p...

Experts say traditional parties remain relevant and identity politics continues to thrive. The victory of Suhang Nembang, a political neophyte representing the CPN-UML, in Ilam-2 by-election may...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: The weather will be partly cloudy in the hilly regions of Koshi, Gandaki and Karnali provinces and generally fair in the remaining parts of the country. Accord...

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Behind the visit, there is also the strategic calculus of balancing China, says Nepal foreign ministry official. Japan’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamikawa Yoko is set to visit Nepal on May 5. ...

There are no human casualties, but livestock perished. No one could salvage their belongings from their homes, says ward chair of Mahadeva. A massive fire, fueled by winds, burnt down around 110 h...

While international adoptions have been banned over child trafficking and abuse concerns, domestic adoptions are also not easy. Forty-year-old Anistha Shrestha, whose real name has been changed to...

By Our Correspondent,Humla, May.1: An initial track of the Humla section of the Karnali Corridor has been opened at the rocky slope of Chhahare.

Leaders of the reluctant member of the ruling coalition say Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal can’t be trusted in the long run. The CPN (Unified Socialist) that joined the five-party ruling allian...

Impoverished forest fire victims are struggling in hospitals unable to pay for medicines. Gyan Bahadur Budhamagar, a local from ward 3 of Taman Khola Rural Municipality in Baglung district, is in ...
Business tower in Damak of Jhapa district/File Photo JHAPA: Traders, businessmen, and locals of Jhapa are voicing concerns over the enigmatic Business Tower, valued at over NRs 2 billion, question...

There’s no environment to achieve double-digit growth anytime soon. The government needs to boost spending and encourage private sector to spend more. Nepal is expected to grow by 3.87 percent in ...

Photos: Chirayu Shakya KATHMANDU: On this International Labour Day, we celebrate the hardworking individuals who form the backbone of our society: the manual laborers. Through their sweat and toi...

KC, the founder and president of ‘Blind Rocks!’, advocates for the rights and social inclusion of the visually impaired. She is also a dancer, trainer and motivational speaker. Rajesh Pandey Podca...

‘Boksi Ko Ghar’ is raw, unfiltered and disturbing. It shows how women in rural settings are still persecuted as witches. The review contains spoilers. A movie that depicts serious social concern ...

Biswas Baral interviews Hari Sharma, a public intellectual with long experiences in both government and academia, in this episode of ‘Idea of Nepal’ show brought to you by The Kathmandu Post. Curr...

The UK investors are also looking for investment protection through the bilateral investment treaty, which protects companies from any policy changes while doing business. As Nepal is graduating f...

By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, May.1: A man was killed and another man was injured while extinguishing that fire that broke out in Tapeshwar Community forest, Godavari Municipality-4, Lalitpur.
Kathmandu,May.1: The 28-member squad led by coach Vincenzo Alberto Annese was preparing to leave for the United Kingdom on Tuesday to participate in a friendly with England’s C team on May 6. Howe...

Vice President Ramsahaya Prasad Yadav/File Photo KATHMANDU: Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav has urged one and all for the respect of labour and labourers, safeguarding their rights and deve...

Israel is determined to launch a ground offensive against Hamas in Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost town, a plan that has raised global alarm because of the potential for harm to more than a million Pale...

Investment is traditionally defined as the commitment of resources to achieve later benefits. Investment of resources could include both tangible and intangible goods. For example, investment of qu...

The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China staged a sit-in protest outside his lab after authorities locked him out of the facility — a sign of Beijing’s continuing pr...
Dil Kumari Majhi. KATHMANDU: For two decades now, Dilkumari Majhi, a 45-year-old woman from Sindhuli, has been roasting and selling corn in Kathmandu. Despite lacking formal education herself, sh...
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