Tag: Nepal

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

07 February, Kathmandu: Historical pictures of Kathmandu Valley are exhibited in Pokhara. On the occasion of the 21st International Mountain Museum Day, that historical picture was exhibited for a week in Pokhara. The photo exhibition is organized in collaboration with the Patan Museum Development Committee and Hanuman Dhoka Darbar Museum. The paintings, pictures, and photographs taken by the then palace... Read More

06 February, KATHMANDU: Kidnappers abduct 35 wedding guests in Nigeria. At least 35 women are missing after kidnappers seized guests returning from a wedding in northwestern Nigeria, officials told AFP on Monday. The mass kidnapping in Katsina state is the largest in a series of recent abductions across Africa’s most populous country. Police spokesman Abubakar Aliyu said “suspected armed bandits... Read More

26 January, Kathmandu: Blacktopping has started in the west section of Tanahun under the Muglin-Pokhara road expansion project. The Muglin-Pokhara road project (west section) has begun blacktopping the road from Shuklagandaki municipality-2, Haledi of the district under the Jamune-Pokhara. Road Section’s engineer and Information Officer Narayan Poudel shared that 420-meter one-way blacktopping was done first day on Thursday. According to... Read More