Monsoon disasters leave 85 dead as rains continue
Floods, landslides and lightning have killed 85 people since April, while fresh rain is causing deaths, displacement and road closures across several districts.
Floods, landslides and lightning have killed 85 people since April, while fresh rain is causing deaths, displacement and road closures across several districts.
One person is missing and at least two are injured in Bajura, while floods wash away bridges in Kaski and destroy homes and block roads in Jajarkot.
The legislation opens the door to medicinal and industrial cannabis cultivation under a rigorous licensing regime while keeping recreational use and unauthorised cultivation illegal.
Weak project preparation, staff shortages and poor implementation continue to hold back capital spending.
The law aims to regulate medicinal and industrial cannabis cultivation while boosting farm incomes and investment.
The craze for stand-up paddleboards has brought thrill to Pokhara’s iconic lake, but weak oversight and poor compliance are putting lives at risk.
An unprecedented influx of Indian holidaymakers and pilgrims, even during the traditional off-season, is boosting business for hotels, restaurants and tourism operators across Nepal.
Indian arrivals to Chitwan and Pokhara jump sharply as travellers seek relief from soaring temperatures in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, boosting Nepal’s wildlife and leisure tourism during the traditional off-season.
Budgets focus on upgrading hospitals, expanding rural healthcare, strengthening maternal and specialist services, and improving access for vulnerable groups.
Hotel and resort owners report full occupancy at cool stations as people escape hot weather, albeit momentarily.
Local authorities remove illegal buildings to widen road, targeting unions, clubs and community offices after expiry of final notice period.
Metropolitan city begins clearing more than 160 temporary and permanent structures after expiry of a 35-day notice to vacate the river corridor.
District court allows amendment to charge-sheet in Suryadarshan Cooperative fraud case, leaving cooperative fraud charges intact.
After years of battling brittle bone disease and repeated fractures, Animesh Lamichhane scored a 3.37 GPA in SEE.
Protesters in Pokhara demand withdrawal of a 35-day eviction notice.