Asia Nepal The process of promoting the Nawa Durga temple in Omsatiya Rural Municipality Constituency No. 4 in Rupandehi district as a peeth (pilgrimage destination) has begun
Asia Nepal Dozens of people have been killed after a Yeti Airlines plane from Kathmandu to the resort city of Pokhara with 72 people on board crashed near an airport in central Nepal
Asia Nepal Forecasters predict no rain until the end of January, with warm, dry westerly winds that will affect winter crop production
Asia Nepal Over 6.000 Nepalese are deployed as peacekeepers in UN missions; the country currently ranks third in terms of troops to the UN, with personnel in 12 peacekeeping missions
Asia Nepal The Nepali Congress has called a meeting of the central committee for the execution of work for today to discuss the election of a parliamentary party leader and the formation of a new government
Asia Nepal Annual paddy production increased by 4,2% in Chitwan district this year, according to the Bharatpur Agriculture Knowledge Centre
Asia Nepal An urban water supply and sanitation project will be implemented in the Municipality of Chandragiri, seeking a long-term solution to the water supply and sewage problem in the municipality
Asia Nepal Around 400 kg of plastic ropes have been left on Everest area last climbing season, remaining there for decades; as there is no policy to bring them down, 50 tons of climbing ropes are estimated to lie buried under the snow, polluting mountains
Asia Nepal According to the Nepal Independent Power Producers Association, the umbrella organisation of private sector power developers, over twenty projects across the country were damaged in 2021 due to floods and landslides
Asia Nepal Balgopaleshwor Temple will remain open this year on Bhai Tika day, the last of the five days of the Tihar festival, with the Kathmandu Metropolitan City making all preparations to open the temple from morning today
Asia Nepal The Telecom Authority has prepared a draft regulation allowing and recommending that telecom service providers merge; there are currently 138 internet operators
Asia Nepal A Kathmandu District Court verdict prevents businesses from adding VAT at 13% and service charge at 10% to the bill, as they have done so far
Asia Nepal The stagnating prices of paracetamol are contributing to its shortage; the price hasn't been revised for 14 years and the government has listed it as an essential drug, providing it for free to state health facilities in the country