August 15, 2024 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first

By Brandon Livesay and Emily McGarvey, BBC News, Aug 15: Nasa is giving an update on two American astronauts who are stuck on the International Space Station (ISS)

BY A STAFF REPORTER,Kathmandu, Aug. 15: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Urban Development Prakash Man Singh held discussions with experts in regard to increasing the water flow in the Bagmat...

By Pallav Bhusal,Kathmandu, Aug. 15: The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the Transitional Justice Bill, also known as the Investigation, Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Third) Ame...

Kathmandu, Aug. 15: Out of a 100, about 20 children (up to 17 years of age) in Madhes Province are out of school or college.

Ncell began issuing new mobile numbers starting with this new number range last year to better serve its customers. All Ncell numbers and customers can receive one-time passwords (OTPs), short mes...

Women’s empowerment should be a reality demonstrated by freedom, dignity and true choice. Mahpara's decision to put her career before raising a child was strongly disapproved by her in-laws, relat...

With political fragmentation across most parties, it’s hard for voters to make a choice. Sri Lanka’s presidential election, scheduled for September 21, is taking an interesting turn. The Sri Lanka...
We cannot expect our players to compete internationally with poor resources at their disposal. With the Paris 2024 Olympics concluding earlier this week, Nepali players have returned home. All sev...

Amendment bill passed by the House is silent on child soldiers, crimes against humanity and other acts of war crimes. Ending nearly a decade of confusion, the House of Representatives on Wednesday...
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Aug. 15: The 21st edition of the NSJF Pulsar Sports Award has been scheduled for September 13 as revealed during the award's sponsorship signing ceremony in Lalitpur ...

By Phadindra Adhikari,Kaski, Aug. 15: The dramatic method is considered very effective in teaching. Moreover, as the content of the curriculum is staged in schools, students receive education along...

By Natalie Sherman, BBC News, Aug 15: Consumer prices in the US rose at the slowest pace in more than three years last month, bolstering the case for the central bank to start cutting interest rat...

BY OUR CORRESPONDENT,Humla, Aug. 15: Many locals in Tajakot Rural Municipality, including those who had never been to health posts and from remote areas, have benefited from the door-to-door health...

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By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Aug 15: Suren Gautam, known for his deep and meaningful lyrics in Nepali Folk-Pop Music, won two major awards in 2024 for his folk-pop song "Salleri Pakhaharu." This ...

Filmmaker Manoj Pandit emphasises literature’s role in understanding human nature and storytelling. Manoj Pandit is a film-writer, producer, and director known for his works ‘Chhayan’, ‘Dasdhunga...

Two brothers in Janakpur, the birthplace of Sita, have devised a unique project to explain religion’s support for the economy. In August 2014, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Pashu...

Labour migration can be beneficial, as remittances help cover household expenses, but concerns about worker safety remain unaddressed, experts say. Raj Kumar Pariyar, aged 31, of ward 7 of Jaimini...

Along with those with comorbidities and elderly, children with compromised immunity will also get the vaccine. Amid a surge in new coronavirus cases in the country, the Ministry of Health and Popu...

Bechan Jha’s refusal to take polygraph test heightens concerns over his role in the scam, police say. Hearing on the case against Bechan Jha, filed by the District Public Prosecutor's Office in th...

Fresh turmoil in Thailand makes BIMSTEC Summit uncertain. After failing to hold the annual informal meetings of SAARC foreign ministers on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly for four consecu...

Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates. Generally cloudy conditions will prevail across the country on Thursday, the Meteorological Forecasting Divisio...

A new variant has spread from Congo to neighbouring countries, including Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda, triggering action from the WHO. It has spread from Congo to neighbouring countries, incl...

Organ donation is perhaps the most precious service to a person who is in the urgent need of a transplant. It provides a second chance at life to an individual whose vital organs have stopped funct...

By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Aug. 15: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has directed that the collaboration between Kathmandu University and Dhulikhel Hospital be maintained for at least the next five...

Take an optimistic look toward the future, though you should be mindful to stay grounded to avoid delusional fantasies. Luckily, you’ll have no issue accessing your pragmatic side, giving you the l...

The major political parties - NC, CPN-UML and CPN-Maoist Centre - have sorted out their differences over the contents of the transitional justice bills, raising the hope that the prolonged stalemat...

BY TILACHAN PANDEY,Tamghas, Aug. 15: Street children have caused trouble to service seekers at the district administrative office and district headquarters in Tamghas in Gulmi.

The World Health Organization declared Wednesday that the increasing spread of mpox in Africa is a global health emergency, warning the virus might ultimately spill across international borders. T...

Ukrainian forces pushed on with their major cross-border advance into Russia’s Kursk region for a second week Wednesday, claiming that they took more ground, captured more Russian prisoners and des...

New Delhi [India], August 15 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the Nation in celebrating the 78th Independence Day from the historic Red Fort in Delhi on August 15. He will unfurl the Nation...

GENEVA, Aug 15 : The World Health Organization on Wednesday held a meeting of experts to decide whether the mpox surge in Africa should be declared a global public health emergency.
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