57 districts in Nepal report dengue infection
Post-monsoon is considered a high transmission season for dengue, but Nepal has witnessed outbreaks of the deadly disease throughout the year, making the country endemic to the…
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Nepali President Paudel presents government’s policies and programmes
President Paudel read the government’s policies and programmes, stating that the economy has gradually improved due to the balanced implementation of financial and monetary…
Kami Rita summits Everest 29th time, eyes yet another climb this season
Following Kami Rita is another Sherpa—Pasang Dawa—who has 27 summit titles on the world’s highest mountain.
7 years on, Nepal and China still at odds over Belt and Road Initiative execution
Bureaucrats and politicians blame geopolitics for delay, apart from Nepali leaders’ reluctance to take Chinese loans.
Child marriage and teenage pregnancies afflict Nepal’s Achham district
Despite being outlawed, underage marriages persist. As teenagers elope and often get pregnant, parents are forced to arrange their marriages.
Nepali writer Krishna Bajgai discusses writing journey, role as president of a Nepali literary organisation in UK
For 24 years, I’ve called Europe home. Even during my time in Nepal, I wrote and shared literature. While I’m known as a diasporic writer, not all my works fall under that…
PM Dahal assures making diplomatic efforts to repatriate Nepalis serving in Russian army
The families of Nepalis serving in the Russian Army had staged a sit-in in Kathmandu, demanding the repatriation of Nepali recruits from the Russian Army.
Rain expected to provide Nepal respite from heat, forest fires and air pollution
The last time the country witnessed good rainfall was in the third week of March. Met office forecasts more rainfall over next few days.
Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa meets top leaders in Kathmandu
The leaders reviewed the progress made in bilateral relations and cooperation so far and discussed the whole gamut of bilateral relations to elevate economic and development…
A new approach to legislation in Nepal
It is inappropriate to issue ordinances when Parliament is not in session and to delay bill proceedings during parliamentary sessions. It is the government's responsibility to…