Dashain travel rush builds, with traffic jams on some routes
Police say traffic is being managed as more people leave Kathmandu Valley for the festival, while transport operators warn that repeated road closures are disrupting journeys.
Police say traffic is being managed as more people leave Kathmandu Valley for the festival, while transport operators warn that repeated road closures are disrupting journeys.
Italian photographer Federico Veronesi’s image, taken in Namibia, highlights the complex ways elephants respond to death.
The 71-year-old pontiff has lung adenocarcinoma, with doctors removing the lower lobe of his right lung in a procedure they said was successful.
One might get a sense that the movie doesn’t have a full handle on the mayhem Facebook has caused. Or Aaron Sorkin didn’t think it would make for compelling cinema.
Five bridges and key roads and trails have been washed away, damaging tourism businesses and leaving trekkers stranded.
The party has barred him from duties as lawmaker and central committee member, while police await a formal complaint before launching a criminal investigation.
The government has withheld Rs300 million owed to Muehlbauer because of a corruption case against the German firm. This has put passport services at risk.
Police integration, civil service management and fiscal powers remain unresolved, prompting chief ministers to seek stronger cooperation among provinces at Biratnagar meet.
Nepal secured 173 votes to get elected to the UN rights body for a third term, serving from 2027 to 2029.
The party swiftly investigated the allegations against Sunar. Now it must deliver tangible results.
Recurring disasters in Nepal destroy crops, permanently erode farmland, displace families and worsen economic inequality.
The government must immediately secure clean water, enforce emergency sanitation and monitor emerging infections.
Hakubesi Basic School from Amachhodingmo Rural Municipality is now operating from the premises of Kitini Secondary School in Godawari.
Bulgaria stopped short of explicitly accusing Russia of carrying out the attacks but Prime Minister Rumen Radev said their outcome“benefits the Russian Federation”.
The two neighbours also seek closer coordination on disaster preparedness as floods and landslides threaten border communities, transport links and infrastructure.
Karan KC’s late fireworks lifted Nepal to 263/8 before Sandeep Lamichhane and Nandan Yadav took three wickets each to rout the hosts.
It was not clear whether Russia had deliberately avoided targeting energy infrastructure overnight into Tuesday.
Even as infections begin to decline, residents of the hardest-hit areas remain anxious after nine deaths, with patients still struggling to recover and farmers worried about harvesting their crops.
NATTA says travellers risk losing money on flights and hotel bookings paid for before visa approval, and warns it may redirect customers to other destinations if the problems persist.
KC smashed a quickfire 40 off 16 before getting run out in the last ball of the first innings.
The Rastriya Swatantra Party has launched an internal inquiry into allegations against Khagendra Sunar, while police say they need a formal complaint to begin a criminal investigation.
A 22-metre section of the bridge was washed away by the Budhi Gandaki flood on Sunday, halting traffic between Gorkha and Dhading. Authorities aim to complete the temporary crossing within 10 days.
The youth-led Cockroach Janta Party and opposition groups accuse the Election Commission of manipulating voter rolls to benefit Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP, a charge the poll panel denies.
Sunar says allegations against him are fabricated and has pledged to cooperate with investigations by his party and the government.
The Nepal Telecommunications Authority has fined the companies Rs50,000 each, ordered the withdrawal of unauthorised packages and directed compensation for customers who suffered losses.
The finance minister is scheduled to hold more than 16 bilateral and multilateral meetings on Nepal’s economic priorities and development financing.
Since 2023, more than half of Nepal’s provincial lawmakers have held ministerial office. This political volatility has left hospitals short of medicine and half-built projects on the brink of decay.
Sunar has been told to stay away from formal public events in his official capacity until the party’s inquiry concludes.
In a society where we often say we are fine even when we are struggling, making space for honest conversations can be a meaningful first step towards better mental health.
More than 200 homes were swept away in Gorkha, while destroyed bridges and trails have left northern settlements cut off from relief supplies.
Millions watched videos of the August 26 flood that devastated entire towns. The men behind two of the clips survived, but one lost his home and farmland, the other his mother.
The proposed envoys to Saudi Arabia and Japan face questions over alleged violence against a woman, financial wrongdoing, permanent residency and potential conflicts of interest.
The Kathmandu District Court’s full verdict, issued recently, details how a network duped aspiring migrants with promises of US resettlement.
Domestic airfares in Nepal have doubled on the longest route in 12 years, with rising fuel costs, taxes and seasonal demand pushing up ticket prices.
A 20-year-old woman with relapsed leukaemia has received the treatment at TU Teaching Hospital. Doctors are monitoring her response.
Candidates faced scrutiny over unresolved border disputes, cross-border connectivity, economic cooperation, and the welfare of Nepali citizens abroad.
With 55 percent of provincial lawmakers having served as ministers, the provinces need to put governing ahead of oath-taking.
When a few hours’ notice can save lives, fragmented or missing cross-country information becomes dangerous.
Political parties’ historical contributions do not give them a license to control universities and student bodies.
Out of top-four contention for a direct World Cup Qualifier berth, the Rhinos target momentum in Oman before entering the Qualifier’s Playoff stage.
The public has 10 days to file complaints against the four judges recommended for appointment to the Supreme Court.
The Election Commission has denied favouring any party and said wrongly deleted voters can re-enrol.
The Armed Police Force has deployed 28,126 personnel and kept another 4,500 on standby for Dashain, Tihar, Chhath and other festivals.
The prestigious award, formally known as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, is the final prize to be given out this year and is worth 12 million Swedish crowns.
A driver received a flood warning at 4:45am on Sunday and posted an alert on Facebook minutes later, while the disaster authority’s report says a landslide blocked the river at 5:30am.
The Department of Industry cancelled the registration after the Supreme Court found the chewing gum brand’s name too similar to Italian confectionery maker Perfetti Van Melle’s ‘Center Fruit’ trademark.
The personnel were recalled from the party’s Chyasal office on Monday morning, prompting the UML to consider alternative security arrangements.
The boat, carrying 305 people, capsized near Guhere, north of Obock — a port town in Djibouti — during the night of October 8-9, the IOM said, citing survivor accounts.
Gurung will join counterparts from six other member states in New Delhi on Tuesday for the regional bloc’s first home ministers’ meeting, his first foreign trip since taking office.
Traffic will be halted from 11pm Monday to 5am Tuesday at Galaudi in Dhading, where a section of the road subsided last week.