KATHMANDU, JUNE 20 Seventy-three people have lost their life so far to various disaster-related incidents this year. The highest number of casualties is from lightning. Twenty-seven people have died after they were struck by thunderbolt. Similarly, 15 people have been killed in fire incidents, 10 from wildlife attacks, eight from landslide, eight from incidents caused […]

KATHMANDU, JUNE 20 Kathmandu Metropolitan City’s Mayor Balen Shah has announced that the historic Bag Durbar, which was destroyed in the devastating 2015 earthquake, will be retrofitted. Reconstruction of Bag Durbar, which used to house the office of KMC, remained in limbo after KMC’s former mayor Bidhya Sundar Shakya decided to rebuild the historic heritage

Kathmandu: Nepal Oil Corporation has again increased the price of petroleum products. The corporation has increased the price of petroleum products with effect from 12 noon on Sunday. As per the price hike, the price of petrol has gone up to Rs 199 per liter and diesel-kerosene to Rs 192 per liter. In a statement

Kaski, June 19 The flooded Seti River has damaged motorable bridge linking two wards of Pokhara Metropolitan City, disrupting transportation. The torrential rain pouring down since Saturday night has increased water level and has eroded the foundation of the bridge, said the Division Road Office, Pokhara, adding that as a result, people’s mobility on the

KATHMANDU, JUNE 19 The United States government is donating 2.2 million doses of pediatric vaccines to Nepal to fight COVID-19. Issuing a press statement on Sunday, US embassy in Kathmandu said that these highly effective, life-saving vaccines for children ages 5-11 are provided through the generosity of the American people and add to the 2.26

Kathmandu: The Nepse index has declined by 37.27 points on Sunday, the first day of trading. The index has stood at 1931.11 points as the double digit decline of Nepse. The Sensitive Index fell 7 points to 373.85. Today, 36 lakh 66 thousand 891 shares of 223 companies were bought and sold at a price

Kathmandu: Priyanka Rani Joshi has bagged the title of Miss Nepal-2022. Joshi clinched the title in the grand finale held at Godavari in Lalitpur on Saturday. Behind the 24 finalists, she clinched the title of Miss Nepal-2022. She was crowned Miss Nepal Namrata Shrestha. After winning Miss Nepal, Joshi will be able to represent Nepal

Tikapur: A woman has been killed a wild elephant attack in Tikapur of Kailali district. The deceased has been identified as Tanki Sodari, 50, of Tikapur Municipality Ward No. 1 Block No. 16. She was attacked by an elephant near Sital Community Forest on the way to Sankattighat in Ward No. 2 on Saturday. The

Kathmandu:. Reports have surfaced that the ongoing war in Ukraine has devastated people’s lives there. The United Nations has claimed that more than 10,000 civilians were killed in the conflict, including hundreds of children. At least 4,509 people were killed and 5,585 injured in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, at midnight on June 16 alone, according