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Nine killed in Nisikhola bus accident

BAGLUNG, March 19 -- One more person who was injured in the Baglung bus accident has been confirmed dead. With this, the death toll in the Baglung bus accident has reached nine. The ill-fated bus (Pr... Read More


Govt halts inter-district transfer of teachers

KATHMANDU, March 19 -- The government has suspended the inter-district transfer of teachers. The Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology (MoEST) has formulated criteria for the transfer of comm... Read More


Massive fire erupts in Kahun Danda of Pokhara

POKHARA, March 19 -- A massive fire broke out in Pokhara's Kahun Danda on Monday evening. The fire, which started at 7 pm, was not brought under control until late at night. A fire broke out in the f... Read More


EC allocates election symbols to 20 parties for by-election

KATHMANDU, March 19 -- The Election Commission (EC) has allocated election symbols for 20 political parties gearing up for the forthcoming by-election in Illam and Bajhang districts. The by-election ... Read More


Woman arrested on charges of child theft released on bail

KATHMANDU, March 19 -- A woman who was arrested for stealing a baby from Maternity and Women's Hospital in Thapathali has been released on bail. A bench of Kathmandu District Court Judge Madhav Prasa... Read More


Buddha Air collects Rs 3.83 billion in revenue in 6 months, market share reaches 67 percent

KATHMANDU, March 19 -- Buddha Air has collected Rs 3.83 billion in revenue in the first six months of fiscal year 2023/24. Buddha, a private sector airline, has been providing air services on trunk ro... Read More


Nepal witnesses decline in import of EVs: Only 276 units imported in Falgun compared to 1100 units in Magh

KATHMANDU, March 19 -- Nepal has witnessed a notable decline in the import of electric cars, jeeps, and vans, signaling a break in the growing trend. Data from the Department of Customs (DoC) reveals ... Read More


NC demands formation of parliamentary probe committee to look into charges against DPM Lamichhane

KATHMANDU, March 19 -- The main opposition party Nepali Congress (NC) has demanded the formation of an investigation committee from within parliament for impartially looking into the charges of cooper... Read More


Labor Minister Aryal seeks info on workers in foreign detention centers and hospitals

KATHMANDU, March 19 -- Labor, Employment, and Social Security Minister Dol Prasad Aryal has instructed the officials concerned to provide data on the status of Nepali workers held in prisons and hospi... Read More


Int'l legal experts meet govt, civil society representatives to understand challenges to rule of law, including access to TJ and judicial independence

KATHMANDU, March 19 -- A team of independent international human rights lawyers has conducted a fact-finding mission in Nepal, met a range of government and civil society representatives to understand... Read More