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Handicraft fair makes transaction of Rs 20 million Kathmandu, Dec 19:

Handicraft fair makes transaction of Rs 20 million Kathmandu, Dec 19:
19 December,Kathmandu: The handicraft fair that ran from December 14 to 18 in the federal capital made transaction of Rs 2o million. Information to this was shared by the Nepal Handicrafts Federation. The fair was organized to promote international market of Nepali handicrafts. The fair had the participation of province, district handicrafts association, and commodity associations with various products including... Read More

Security persons provided training to curb smuggling

Security persons provided training to curb smuggling
19 December, Kathmandu: The security persons have been provided training on curbing smuggling. A five-day orientation for the security persons began to upgrade their skills to check well vehicles so that the smuggling with use of vehicles could be minimized. Deputy Superintendent of Police at District Police Office, Sankhuwasabha, Ghanashyam Shrestha, informed the Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS) that the orientation... Read More

Ukraine sets conditions for release of Nepalis under its custody

Ukraine sets conditions for release of Nepalis under its custody
18 December, Kathmandu: Ukraine has set a condition for the release of Nepalis captured from the battlefield after joining the Russian Army. While it is reported that Ukraine has taken a certain position and set certain conditions in response to diplomatic efforts led by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on behalf of Nepal, the exact nature of this position remains... Read More

Four die in tractor accident in Bajura

Four die in tractor accident in Bajura
18 December, Kathmandu: Four people died when a tractor they were travelling by collided with another one at Khadigaad in Badimalika municipality-2 alongside Martadighatmuna road in Bajura district on Sunday evening. The deceased were identified as Devraj Joshi, 38, of Badimalika municipality-2, Karishma Rokaya,33, from the same ward, Chandra Dani, 35, of Badimalika municipality-1 and Hikmat Rokaya,30, of Gaumul rural... Read More

Govt confirms deaths of six Nepalis serving in Russian army

Govt confirms deaths of six Nepalis serving in Russian army
05 December, Kathmandu: The government has confirmed the death of six Nepali citizens serving in the Russian army. The Russian government has been urged to promptly send the bodies back to their homes and ensure compensation to the bereaved families. In a press note Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has identified the deceased. The government has urged Russia to... Read More

COP-28: Mountain agenda gets spotlight

COP-28: Mountain agenda gets spotlight
04 December, Kathmandu: The 28th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP-28) kicked off in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) on November 30. The conference to be concluded on December 12 shed light on mountain issues at the beginning of the conference. Citing the reference to Nepal, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in the inaugural... Read More

Jeep driver dies in a road accident

Jeep driver dies in a road accident
04 December, Kathmandu: A minor died in a road accident at Sirijungha rural municipality-8, Yamphudin in Taplejung. Jeep driver Nishan Limbu, aged around 30, of Fungling municipality-5 died in the accident last night, confirmed Police Inspector and Information Officer of the District Police Office, Taplejung, Kamal Lungeli. According to him, the Bolero jeep (Province 1-01-001 Ja 3437) en route to... Read More

Vulture’s population up

Vulture’s population up
04 December, Kathmandu: The population of vultures has increased believably due to the establishment of Jatayu Restaurant in Kawaswoti of Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta-East) for the protection of endangered bird species, and vultures. A study has revealed that the number of vultures has increased by 400 percent in the area due to the restaurant which was established with community engagement in 2006... Read More

Gold prices continue to soar as it reaches Rs 120,800 per tola

Gold prices continue to soar as it reaches Rs 120,800 per tola
03 December, Kathmandu: Gold prices continue to soar to record heights in Nepal. On Sunday, fine gold was trading at Rs 120,800 per tola which is a record for Nepal. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Associations, the surge in the international gold market has set a new record in the domestic market. On Thursday, gold... Read More

PM returning to the country today after participating in ‘Cop’ 28

PM returning to the country today after participating in ‘Cop’ 28
03 December, Kathmandu: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda is returning home today after participating in the United Nations Climate Change Conference ‘COPE’ 28. He led the Nepalese delegation to participate in the conference in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Addressing the conference, he said that countries with zero contribution to climate emissions have suffered the direct, unequal and harmful... Read More