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Rautahat traders call for extended night market hours amid summer heat

RAUTAHAT, April 25 -- Amid rising temperature, businessmen in Rautahat have called for permission to operate their businesses until late at night. A delegation of businessmen led by Pandit Prasad Jai... Read More


Resignation of JSP minister rejected in Lumbini province

DANG, April 25 -- Attempts to dissuade the Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) from leaving the Lumbini government are underway. Bhandari Lal Ahir, who recently assumed the role of Minister of Agriculture a... Read More


Russia warns NATO nuclear facilities in Poland could become military target

MOSCOW, April 25 -- Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov warned on Thursday that NATO nuclear facilities, if permanently located on the Polish territory, will become a military target for Ru... Read More


16th Five Year Plan: Govt unveils 40 goals for prosperity (with full list)

KATHMANDU, April 25 -- The government has set 40 goals for its 16th development plan covering fiscal years 2024/25 to 2028/29 to boost prosperity. Starting this mid-July, the plan targets a 7.1% econ... Read More


SC hearing on fake Bhutanese refugees case involving ex-deputy PM Rayamajhi today

KATHMANDU, April 25 -- The Supreme Court (SC) has scheduled a hearing for Thursday on the writ petition that former Deputy Prime Minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi and others filed in the case of fake Bhu... Read More


Clash erupts between police and agitating locals in Dhanusha, nine tear gas shells fired

JANAKPURDHAM, April 25 -- A clash occurred between police and local residents in Aurahi Rural Municipality-1 of Dhanusha on Thursday. The clash stemmed between the two groups over the issue of love r... Read More


Lungeli appointed as Minister for Labor and Transport in Madhesh province govt

KATHMANDU, April 25 -- Bechi Lungeli, previously a minister without portfolio from the CPN (Unified Socialist) Party, has officially taken charge of the Ministry of Labor and Transport in Madhesh Prov... Read More


Youth found dead in a hotel in Janakpur

JANAKPURDHAM, April 24 -- A young man was found dead in Namuna Hotel and Guest House at Pidari Chowk in Janakpur. The deceased individual has been identified as 25-year-old Meet Kushiyait Yadav, a re... Read More


Storm likely to occur in Terai, weather to remain clear in remaining regions

KATHMANDU, April 24 -- The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has predicted partly cloudy weather in the hilly region and generally clear in remai... Read More


Fire destroys 700 hectares forest area in Myagdi

GALESHWOR, April 24 -- Myagdi district has suffered large scale damage in forest fire among 11 districts of Gandaki province. According to the Division Forest Office, around 700 hectares of forest ar... Read More