Pyuthan, March 19 A shortage of paracetamol, iron tablets for pregnant women, and medicines for gastric problems at the Pyuthan District Hospital has affected treatment services. The situation arose after medicines failed to arrive on time from the Provincial Health Supply Management Center. According to hospital storekeeper Nabin Thapa, the hospital currently has no paracetamol […]

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Kathmandu, March 17 A driver associated with the online ride-sharing app ‘Yango’ has been arrested on charges of abusing a passenger. A team from the Crime Investigation Office arrested 43-year-old Kumar Shrestha. A few days ago, he had a dispute with a female passenger during which he allegedly used abusive language and verbally insulted her. […]

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Kathmandu, March 16 The Health Insurance Board has begun collaboration with the Department of National ID and Civil Registration with the aim of expanding the digital system in the health insurance programme. The board has signed a memorandum of understanding with the department to gradually make the health insurance system based on the National Identity […]

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Kathmandu, March 16 A vehicle parking facility built in the Dharahara area under the management of Kathmandu Metropolitan City has been brought into operation. The metropolitan city began managing and operating the parking area around Dharahara from Falgun 10. Earlier, a Cabinet meeting on Falgun 9 decided to hand over the responsibility for managing and […]

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Kathmandu, March 16 Dubai International Airport has been temporarily closed. Authorities in Dubai said flights were suspended as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of passengers and staff. Earlier, officials had said efforts were ongoing to control a fire that broke out near the airport. According to the Dubai Media Office, a drone attack […]

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Amid rising tensions in the Middle East that have disrupted international air travel, flights between Doha and Kathmandu are set to continue operating. According to the schedule released by Qatar’s national carrier Qatar Airways, flights from Doha to Kathmandu will operate on March 16 and 17. Likewise, flights from Kathmandu to Doha are scheduled for […]

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Kathmandu, March 13 Twenty-one Nepali citizens who had travelled to Cambodia after being lured by various individuals and later became victims of online fraud while working in illegally operated online scamming centres and casinos have been rescued and brought back to Nepal. According to officials, the 21 Nepalis had been engaged in various illegal activities […]

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Kathmandu, March 13 Air pollution that blanketed major cities, including the Kathmandu Valley, over the past few days has begun to decline gradually. The air quality index had reached 178 till Thursday afternoon, and it has decreased to 149 this afternoon. Kathmandu was recorded second most polluted city in the world till Thursday afternoon. Now, […]

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Mahendranagar, March 12 The Kanchanpur police have arrested two people on charges of raping a minor. The police have arrested 40-year-old Heera Nath of Bhimdatta Municipality-9 and 47-year-old Naresh Nath of Bhimdatta Municipality-10 on charges of abducting and raping a minor in the Baijnath Community Forest located in Bhimdatta Municipality-10. Inspector Birendra Thapa of the […]

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Kathmandu, March 12 Buddha Air has formally retired its ATR-72 aircraft bearing the call sign 9N-AJO after completing its full operational life. The ATR-72 aircraft has a maximum operational limit of 72,000 flight cycles. A “cycle” refers to one takeoff and one landing. This particular ATR-72 had been in commercial operation since 2 July 2010. […]

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