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NC Mahasamiti meeting concluding today

NC Mahasamiti meeting concluding today
22 February, Kathmandu: The four-day meeting of the Nepali Congress Mahasamiti or national council is going to conclude today after presenting the suggestions received from the group-wise discussion held on various reports during the past three days. The Mahasamiti meeting of ruling party is underway in Godavari, Lalitpur since February 19. The suggestions received from the group discussion will be... Read More

Curfew in Birgunj lifted for 11 hours

Curfew in Birgunj lifted for 11 hours
21 February, Birgunj : Curfew in Birgunj Metropolitan City has been lifted for 11 hours. The indefinite curfew imposed from Monday evening has been lifted on Wednesday from 11 am to 10 pm. Despite the ongoing curfew, restrictions were eased on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings, allowing movement between 6 am and 10 am. The District Administration Office, Parsa, imposed a... Read More

Westerly low pressure system likely to cause rain

Westerly low pressure system likely to cause rain
21 February, Kathmandu: Due to an impact of the westerly low-pressure system in the weather, light rain coupled with thunder and lightning is likely to occur at a few places in Madesh Province and Bagmati Province of the country today, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. The weather would remain partly to generally... Read More

Jeep accident in Tanahun: Two dead

Jeep accident in Tanahun: Two dead
19 February, Kathmandu: Two people were killed when a jeep carrying people met with an accident this morning in the inner road section of Ambukhaireni rural municipality-1 Giraunchor in Tanahun. Two people died in a Bolero jeep accident in Baradi-Hilekharka. The jeep fell about 500 meters from the road and went out of control. 16 people were injured in the... Read More

Lalita Niwas land case: 12 convicted as govt takes back the land but former ministers acquitted

Lalita Niwas land case: 12 convicted as govt takes back the land but former ministers acquitted
16 February, Kathmandu: The Special Court on Thursday convicted a dozen individuals in the case of embezzlement involving Lalita Niwas land. A joint bench of judges, including Khusi Prasad Tharu, Ram Bahadur Thapa, and Ritendra Thapa, not only convicted 12 individuals but also ruled that the land registered and transferred under 65 individuals would be reclaimed and reverted to government... Read More

Earthquake rattles Bajhang

Earthquake rattles Bajhang
16 February, Kathmandu: An earthquake of local magnitude 4.4 occurred with its epicenter around Parakatne of Thalara Rural Municipality in Bajhang district at 9:32 am this morning, the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre said. The district also witnessed an earthquake of 4.4 on the Richter scale on January 12. Read More

10 people killed in road accident in Kapilvastu

10 people killed in road accident in Kapilvastu
15 February, Kathmandu: Ten people have died in a road accident that took place near the Surahi Bridge in Shivaraj Municipality-1 of the district early today. The accident took place when a passenger bus (Su-Pa-Pra-02-001 Ba 0098) operated by Sunaulo Mahakali Transport fell some 200 meters below from the road on its way to Kathmandu from Mahendranagar at around 1:00... Read More

2 hostages killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza: Hamas

2 hostages killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza: Hamas
13 February, Kathmandu: Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip during the past 96 hours have killed two Israeli hostages and seriously injured eight others, said the Qassam Brigades, Hamas’ military wing, in a statement on Sunday. The conditions of the injured “are becoming more dangerous in light of the inability to provide them with appropriate treatment, and the enemy (Israel)... Read More

People’s War Day is a day of all Nepalis: PM Dahal

People’s War Day is a day of all Nepalis: PM Dahal
13 February, Kathmandu: Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairperson, Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said rights and achievements established on the foundation of people’s war are common assets of the nation. In a message on the occasion of 29th People’s War Day, Chairperson Dahal shared that although the people’s war was led by CPN (Maoist), it is the common... Read More

Support of all necessary for turning zero tolerance against corruption into reality: CIAA Chief

Support of all necessary for turning zero tolerance against corruption into reality: CIAA Chief
11 February, Kathmandu: Chief Commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), Prem Kumar Rai, has asserted that the support and activeness of all is required to translate into reality the policy of zero tolerance against corruption and development of a system of integrity. Addressing the programme organized on the occasion of the 33rd establishment day... Read More