- Wednesday, 16 July 2025
Picturesque Uttarpani slips into oblivion
Located just two kilometres from the bustling hill town of Hile and a kilometre from the revered Bakrakunda Temple lies Uttarpani, once-thriving hill station that mirrors the picturesque villages of Europe. Known for its tidy, quaint houses built by the British government in the 1980s, serene ponds, surrounding tea gardens, and panoramic Himalayan views, Uttarpani used to be a major attraction for both local and foreign tourists.
Minor dies after falling into a septic tank
A girl child died after falling into a septic tank of the Bharatpur Hospital.
Heavy rainfall likely in some places of five provinces today
Currently there is an influence of monsoon winds across the country and the monsoon's low pressure line is situated near the average location in the west and slightly north from the average location in the east, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said.
Finn's Weaver population falls in Shuklaphanta National Park
The population of Finn’s Weaver, locally known as top chara, a critically endangered species, has declined in Shuklaphanta National Park. A recent bird count carried out in the first w
Mustang’s Korala border point will be operational: PM
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that preparations are underway to bring the Korala border point in Mustang into full operation along with the construction of required structures and infrastructures.
Night time vehicular movement banned along BP Highway
The District Administration Office, Kavrepalanchok, has decided to restrict the movement of both public and private vehicles along the BP Highway from 5:00 pm to 5:00 am daily, starting from mid-July to mid-August, 2025.
Proposal seeking consideration on Federal Civil Service Bill passed
The National Assembly (NA) endorsed a proposal seeking consideration on the Federal Civil Service Bill, 2080.
HoR meeting: Lawmakers draw govt.'s attention on contemporary issues including completely banishing Chhaupadi tradition
Lawmakers have drawn the attention of the government on various contemporary issues including arrangement of drinking water, irrigation facilities and fertilizer as well as 'chhaupadi' tradition.
PU Senate meeting: Budget of Rs 1.70 billion passed
The 41st senate meeting of the Purbanchal University has approved a budget of Rs 1.70 billion for the coming fiscal year 2025-26. In the meeting held under chairmanship of Prime Minister and Chancellor of the University, KP Sharma Oli, at his official residence in Baluwatar on Tuesday, the budget presented by Registrar Prof Dr Kalyani Mishra was passed.
Man goes missing in Mahakali, falling from Tuin
Narayan Budhathoki, 28, of Tallo Dumlinga in Vyas Rural Municipality-2, went missing as the rope that he was using to make tuin to cross the river snapped and he fell into the river, said Chhatra Bahadur Rawat, police inspector and information officer of the Darchula district police office.
Demand for probe into 'visit visa' and minister's bribery case
Lawmakers have demanded an investigation into the 'visit visa' scam and the audio tape case involving a minister, and called for action against those responsible.
Far Western University Senate meeting: Budget of Rs 1.54 billion approved
During the meeting held under chairmanship of Prime Minister and Chancellor of the University, KP Sharma Oli, at his official residence, Baluwatar, today, the budget and programme presented by Registrar of the University, Prof Dr Binod Lekhak, was passed with amendment.
Bailey bridge installed over Kaligandaki River in Mustang
A Bailey Bridge has been installed over the Kaligandaki River in Mustang. The structure that now connects the Gharapjhong rural municipality's Ward Number 1 and 2 was constructed at a total cost of Rs 28.7 million.
