Mahendranagar, July 20 Groups of women who were reportedly missing after entering the Shuklaphanta National Park (SNP) in Kanchanpur to collect mushrooms have been found safe. Following the reports that 14 women from Bagphanta of Bheemdutta municipality-19 had gone missing inside the park area since Sunday evening, the Nepali Army (NA) Shuklaphanta unit had launched […] The post Women reportedly missing inside Shuklaphanta National Park contact families appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, July 19 Highways in various parts of the country have been affected by floods and landslides triggered by continuous rain. Some road sections are completely blocked, while in others, vehicular traffic is disallowed at night. According to the Nepal Police, considering the potential risk of floods, all types of vehicles are banned from operating […] The post Several highways affected by rain; some highways closed for traffic at night appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

The number of tourists visiting Chitwan National Park has risen by 41,594 compared to the previous fiscal year. In FY 2025/26, 272,923 tourists visited the park, up from 231,329 in 2024/25. According to the park office, last fiscal year’s visitors included 161,375 Nepalis, 22,883 tourists from SAARC countries, and 88,665 from other countries. The number […] The post Chitwan National Park sees more tourists but less revenue appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Chitwan, July 17 Among the patients who came to various hospitals in the district in the last fiscal year, 893 were found to be infected with scrub typhus. Out of the 11,419 patients who visited the district’s hospitals in the fiscal year 2082/83, 893 were found to be infected with scrub typhus during testing. According […] The post 893 scrub typhus cases recorded in Chitwan last fiscal year appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Lalitpur, July 17 The Central Zoo has been reopened to the general public from today. The zoo, located at Jawalakhel in Lalitpur, was closed from June 19 after bird flu was confirmed in crows, vultures, ducks and other birds on the zoo premises. The central zoo has been reopened after the ‘environmental samples’ of birds […] The post Central Zoo at Jawalakhel reopens appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kirtipur, July 15 Some houses in the eastern belt of Taudaha, Kathmandu, have suffered erosion by the Bagmati River flood. Taudaha, located in Kirtipur Municipality-6, is one of the tourist destinations of the Kathmandu Valley. As the Bagmati River changed its course over time, it began cutting soil on the western bank for two years, […] The post Taudaha people worry over Bagmati River erosion appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

File The government has acknowledged challenges in managing the supply of cooking gas due to the Nepal Oil Corporation’s (NOC) lack of storage facilities and the limited storage capacity of private gas industries. Speaking at a meeting of the Industry, Commerce, Labour and Consumer Welfare Committee on Wednesday, Ministry Secretary Krishna Bahadur Raut said the […] The post Government faces LPG supply challenges due to limited storage capacity appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, July 14 The Supreme Court has overturned the government’s decision to implement a single-channel system for publishing government advertisements. On Tuesday, a bench of Justices Sharanga Subedi and Nripadhwaj Niraula ordered the decision to be annulled. The current government had decided that government advertisements would be published and broadcast only through state-owned media outlets. […] The post Supreme Court strikes down ban on government ads in private media appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, July 14 Vehicle movement has been reopened from the main entry points of Kathmandu Valley. Vehicles that had been halted since Monday due to the risk posed by rainfall have started being sent to their destinations from Tuesday morning. Nagdhunga, Sanga, Machhapokhari and other entry points are currently experiencing heavy vehicular congestion. According to […] The post Kathmandu border crossings reopen; Nagdhunga sees traffic congestion (Photos) appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, July 13 The government has appointed journalist Umesh Shrestha as the chairperson of the Press Council. The Council of Ministers meeting appointed Shrestha to the vacant post of the Council upon the recommendation of the Ministry of Information and Communications. Previously, senior advocate Kumar Sharma Acharya was the chairperson of the Council. After the […] The post Government appoints journalist Umesh Shrestha as Press Council chair appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.