SOCIETY
Karnali flood risk escalates, high alert issued
Karnali flood risk escalates, high alert issued
TIKAPUR, Aug 13: The Karnali River has intensified erosion near the Tikapur Park in Tikapur-5 of Kailali district. With this, the nearby settlement is at an alarming risk of facing possible consequences from the swollen river.
Aug 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Farmers in Dailekh battle sleepless nights to protect maize crops from rampaging wild boar...
Farmers in Dailekh battle sleepless nights to protect maize...
DAILEKH, Aug 13: Krishna Prasad Jaisi of Bhairabi Rural Municipality-5 in Dailekh spends the whole night on his farm to chase away animals that arrive to destroy the maize crop.
Aug 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Stakeholders urge govt to realize urgency to conserve Kali Gandaki River
Stakeholders urge govt to realize urgency to conserve Kali G...
PARBAT, Aug 13: Stakeholders are concerned about various factors posing a threat to the Kaligandaki river civilization. The river that originates in Mustang traverses through Myagdi, Baglung, Parbat, Syangja, and Gulmi and so on.
Aug 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Weather forecast: rainfall likely across country, heavy rainfall predicted in Sudurpaschim...
Weather forecast: rainfall likely across country, heavy rain...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The weather today is mostly cloudy throughout the country while light to moderate rainfall is likely in most of the country, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).
Aug 13, 2023
ECONOMY
Rescue flights not prohibited beyond 'operation hours': CAAN
Rescue flights not prohibited beyond 'operation hours': CAAN
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has said no flights meant for rescue operations have been prohibited in remote areas beyond the 'operation hours'.
Aug 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Locals donate land to build police station in Myagdi
Locals donate land to build police station in Myagdi
MYAGDI, Aug 13: Residents of Annapurna rural municipality-6 in Myagdi have donated land worth around Rs 3.5 million to build a local police station.
Aug 13, 2023
ECONOMY
FCAN padlocks office of Department of Roads
FCAN padlocks office of Department of Roads
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The agitating construction entrepreneurs padlocked the office of the Director General of the Department of Roads on Sunday morning.
Aug 13, 2023
POLITICS
UML General Secy calls for increasing minimum wage of workers
UML General Secy calls for increasing minimum wage of worker...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: CPN-UML's General Secretary Shanker Pokharel has said that the minimum wage of the workers that has to be increased every two years has remained the same in the last three years.
Aug 13, 2023
OPINION
Did the SEE result genuinely improve this year?
Did the SEE result genuinely improve this year?
Last month, the National Examinations Board (NEB), Sanothimi, Bhaktapur, published the result of the Secondary Education Examinations (SEE) of the year 2079/80 BS, which once was popularly known as the “Iron Gate” due to the difficulty level of the questions, the staggering number of passes, and the...
Aug 13, 2023
WORLD
Eiffel Tower evacuated after bomb alert
Eiffel Tower evacuated after bomb alert
Paris [France], August 13: France's most recognizable landmark, Eiffel Tower was evacuated for a while after a bomb alert, a police source told Le Parisien on Saturday.
Aug 13, 2023