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Kathmandu: On the occasion of the first Monday of Sawan month, all four doors of the Pashupatinath temple are open from 3 am today for the devotees. Arun Biset, an official of the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT), shared that provisions have been arranged considering that around 500,000 devotees would visit and pay homage to… Continue reading Massive devotee turnout at Pashupatinath on first Shrawan Monday

Kathmandu: Minister for Health and Population Pradip Paudel announced that the government will soon provide free diabetes testing and treatment for children across all seven provinces. Speaking at a diabetes awareness event in Gaindakot, Paudel emphasized the state’s responsibility to ensure healthcare access for vulnerable groups, particularly children and the elderly. “There is a misconception… Continue reading Government to provide free diabetes treatment for children nationwide: Health Minister

Kathmandu: CPN UML Chairman and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and former President Bidya Devi Bhandari held a meeting. The two held one-to-one meeting at the UML’s central office, Lalitpur today. The meeting is held on the eve of the party’s central committee meeting.  Emerging from the meeting, former President Bhandari briefly interacted with the… Continue reading UML Chair Oli, former President Bhandari meet

Kathmandu: Nearly a year after the fatal Saurya Airlines crash at Tribhuvan International Airport, the government-appointed investigation committee has submitted its final report to the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation. The report was formally handed over on Friday by committee head and former Director General of Civil Aviation Authority, Ratish Chandra Lal Suman,… Continue reading Final report on Saurya Airlines crash submitted, ministry vows action on recommendations

Kathmandu: Minister for Communication and Information Technology and government spokesperson Prithvi Subba Gurung has confirmed that the government is investigating individuals who failed to return after a recent visit to Spain. Speaking to reporters at Singha Durbar on Wednesday, Gurung stated that several individuals traveled to a UN conference in Spain outside the official delegation… Continue reading Government probing non-returnees from Spain visit: Minister Gurung

Kathmandu: The Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Nepal, led by Upendra Yadav, has officially withdrawn its support to the KP Sharma Oli-led government. The decision was made during a meeting of the party’s Parliamentary Committee on Wednesday, following a directive from the party’s Executive Committee. According to JSP-N, the Executive Committee had concluded that the government… Continue reading JSP-N withdraws support to Oli-led government

Kathmandu: The bordering points in Baitadi and Darchula district are to be closed on coming July 24 and July 28 in view of the Panchayat election in the Uttarakhand State of India. The Panchayat election in the State is being held in two phases: July 24 and July 28. Chief District Officer of Baitadi, Punya… Continue reading Nepal-India border points in Baitadi, Darchula to remain closed on July 24 and 28

Kathmandu: Individuals caught violating traffic rules in Nepal can now attend mandatory awareness classes online, with Nepal Police introducing a fully digital system aimed at reducing hassle and improving transparency. The new initiative, launched on Sunday by Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak at the Nepal Police Headquarters, enables offenders to complete traffic education sessions via the… Continue reading Online traffic awareness classes begins for traffic Violators in Nepal

Kathmandu: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli cautioned that human existence could be at risk if the population growth does not take place equally alongside development and prosperity. He said so at a programme organized by the Ministry of Health and Population today to mark the World Population Day-2025 and to introduce the National Population Policy-2082… Continue reading Population decline is a threat to human existence: PM Oli

Kathmandu: The government has doubled the treatment support provided under Nepal’s health insurance scheme for patients suffering from eight critical illnesses. Health and Population Minister Pradeep Paudel announced that the maximum assistance has been raised from Rs 100,000 to Rs 200,000 starting Shrawan 1 (July 16). Taking to social media, Minister Paudel stated that the… Continue reading Health insurance coverage doubled to Rs 200,000 for critical illnesses