SOCIETY
DHM forecasts heat wave in Terai, urges caution
DHM forecasts heat wave in Terai, urges caution
KATHMANDU, June 9: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has urged for alertness, saying there is a possibility of excessive heat in the Terai region based on an analysis of temperature conditions throughout the country in the coming few days.
Jun 09, 2024
SOCIETY
Man dies in motorcycle accident in Jumla
Man dies in motorcycle accident in Jumla
JUMLA, June 9: One person has been killed in a motorcycle accident in Patarasi Rural Municipality, Jumla. The motorcycle (Ka 1 Pa 2077) met with an accident in Tallo Larpo, Patarasi Rural Municipality-5 at 8:30 PM on Saturday.
Jun 09, 2024
SOCIETY
Four arrested in possession of gold from TIA
Four arrested in possession of gold from TIA
KATHMANDU, June 9: Four people were arrested from the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in possession of gold.
Jun 09, 2024
POLITICS
Mahaseth appointed as Acting PM
Mahaseth appointed as Acting PM
KATHMANDU, June 9: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Raghubir Mahaseth, has been appointed as the Acting Prime Minister.
Jun 09, 2024
POLITICS
PM Dahal leaves for India to attend PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony
PM Dahal leaves for India to attend PM Modi's swearing-in ce...
KATHMANDU, June 9: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has left for India for a two-day visit.
Jun 09, 2024
WORLD
At least 210 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in central Gaza
At least 210 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in ce...
GAZA, June 9: At least 210 Palestinians were killed and more than 400 others injured in Israeli airstrikes on Saturday in the central Gaza Strip, while the Israeli forces rescued four hostages in the same area.
Jun 09, 2024
SOCIETY
Students torch govt vehicle in Biratnagar
Students torch govt vehicle in Biratnagar
KATHMANDU, June 9: A group of students set a government-owned vehicle on fire in front of Mahendra Morang Multiple Campus in Biratnagar.
Jun 09, 2024
SOCIETY
14 mules stuck on bridge after iron rod breaks
14 mules stuck on bridge after iron rod breaks
SURKHET, June 9: At least 14 mules transporting daily consumables from Achham to Dailekh were stuck on a suspension bridge over the Karnali River when an iron rod on one side of the bridge broke.
Jun 09, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price decreases by Rs 4,000 to Rs 141,000 per tola
Gold price decreases by Rs 4,000 to Rs 141,000 per tola
KATHMANDU, June 9: The price of gold decreased in the domestic market by Rs 4,000 per tola on Sunday.
Jun 09, 2024
SOCIETY
Corruption at the local level pose serious challenge to good governance
Corruption at the local level pose serious challenge to good...
KATHMANDU, June 9: Local governments have become the most corruption-prone entities among the three tiers of government. Reports from the Auditor General and the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) indicate that local governments are increasingly evolving into hotbeds of co...
Jun 09, 2024