Nepal

Fruit growers in Namje village in Dhankuta have seen their earnings quadruple after the construction of a cold store in the nearby town of Dharan, which has enabled them to keep their harvest in wait for a buying price for their produce higher than basic

Shuklaphanta National Park is now welcoming domestic and international tourists after five months of closure, with attractions like rafting, camping, fishing fully open while elephant safari is still unavailable

Construction has resumed on the 18km railway line linking Katahari and Bathana (India), after it stalled on a dispute over land compensation

The 57th National Children's Day is being observed today with the theme 'Protecting Children's Rights, Our Collective Responsibility'; thematic efforts and achievements regarding the protection and promotion of children's rights will be shared

The country has begun preparations for the safety audit of the local aviation sector that ICAO, the organism of the International Civil Aviation Organization, is expected to conduct next April

The Supreme Court ordered the government not to implement its decision to scrap the land commission, summoning the government and petitioners today to discuss the matter further

The Nepal Telecommunications Authority has cancelled the process of launching its satellite into orbit as none of the companies selected responded to the call

Most roads of Shuklaphanta National Park have become inaccessible for heavy rainfall, hampering the movement of conservationists, workers and security personnel monitoring wildlife

Although the city of Kathmandu had planned to conduct 10.000 antigen tests a day, only 7.306 were carried out in more than two months

The country's largest hydropower plant, the Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project, has become operational after 10 years of work

Garbage left behind by the collectors of yarsagumba, a fungus, during harvest season is one of the factors leading to environmental degradation and concern in the Bajhang highlands

The Meteorological Forecasting Division announced that monsoon onset happened in the country one day later than normal