Society

Handicraft exports to Europe dwindle by 20 per cent

KATHMANDU: The war in European continent has its impact on the handicraft industry here...

Locally made electric wheelchair makes life easier for Bomjon

KATHMANDU: Physically challenged Durga Bomjon, a local teacher at Chitwan Secondary School in Chitwan,...

Municipality to distribute 5 Kg iodized salt per month to poor families

KANKREBIHAR (Surkhet): The Chhayanath Rara Municipality of Mugu district is to provide five kilogrammes...

12-year-old boy drowns to death in Bardiya

KATHMANDU: A 12-year-old Muskan Puri, son of Krishna Puri, a resident of Dhungrahi, Barbardiya...

36-year-old man found dead in Taplejung

KATHMANDU: A 36-year-old Bhakte Limbu, a resident of Phawakhola, Taplejung, Fungling Municipality-11, was found...

Man dies of lightning strike

KATHMANDU: A 38-year-old Boman Bahadur Tamang, a resident of Khijidemba Rural Municipality-4 Losa, died...

Man dies in bike accident in Banke

KATHMANDU: A 29-year-old Tikaram Tharu, a resident of the Rapti-Sonari Rural Municipality-4, Dhampur, Banke,...

Illegal opium cultivation on 172 ropanis of land destroyed in Rukum Paschim

KATHMANDU: Police have destroyed the illegal opium poppy farming on across 172 ropanis (1...

Forest fire blankets Rautahat highway in smoke, poses hazards to health & safety

KATHMANDU: The Rautahat section of the East-West Highway is shrouded in smoke due to...

Young woman’s death sparks tension at Surkhet State Hospital amid allegations of negligence

KATHMANDU: Following the death of a young woman who reached the hospital on foot,...