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.

Kathmandu, July 17 Different areas in the federal capital city of Kathmandu, including Anamnagar, New Baneshwor, Jamal, Raniban, and Singha Durbar, become waterlogged even during light rainfall. Road traffic was badly affected on Thursday afternoon after these areas were waterlogged following the afternoon downpour. Passengers had to face long traffic delays due to the obstruction. […] The post Poor drainage system to blame for inundation problem in Kathmandu appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, July 17 The country recorded 3,296 incidents of natural disasters in the last three months of the last fiscal year, in which 160 people lost their lives. According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority, two persons went missing, and 945 people sustained injuries in such incidents that took place from April […] The post 3,296 disaster incidents claim 160 lives in last three months 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.

Kathmandu, July 17 The price of gold and silver has decreased in the domestic market today. The price of gold has dropped by Rs 3,100 per tola (11.66 grammes), while that of silver has decreased by Rs 125 per tola today as compared to the price on Thursday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold […] The post Gold and silver prices down appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, July 17 With the start of the new fiscal year, the government’s new provision raising the minimum threshold for income tax has come into effect from today. Starting fiscal year 2026/27, the government has raised the minimum income tax threshold for individuals to 1 million rupees. It has also reduced the maximum personal income […] The post New tax rules take effect today, only 1 percent on annual income up to 1 million rupees appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Imagine someone calling the sun red instead of yellow, or leaves brown instead of green. Similarly, your favourite book might be someone else’s worst read. What is simple to you can be highly complex to another. These mismatches often cause confusion, discomfort, or even anger. Yet, it is simply a matter of “perspective,” the source […] The post A Sweet Apple reminds us that every perspective matters  appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Photo: Erina Tamrakar’s FB After nearly 15 years away from Nepal, artist and educator Binod Shrestha returns with an ambitious project, ‘Silent Bone,’ spanning four venues and three site-specific performances, exploring displacement, memory, violence and the traces they leave behind. Currently a professor at the University of North Texas in the United States, Binod has […] The post From memory to movement: Binod explores Nepal’s residual trauma through multi-venue project appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, July 16 The meetings of the Joint Steering Committee (JSC) and the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Power Sector Cooperation (JSC) between India and Nepal concluded on Wednesday in Pokhara, agreeing to export power up to 1,650 megawatts from Nepal. The 13th meeting of the Joint Steering Committee on Power Sector Cooperation (JSC) was […] The post Power export to India increased upto 1,650 megawatts appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Whistle-blowing is the act of raising a voice against unethical activities by responsible authorities, typically by an insider. With an aim to meet the needs and satisfaction of its citizens, every country has developed its system. Various laws, policies and procedures regulate the system. The system established is not inherently flawed; however, there could be […] The post Blowing the whistle to control corruption appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.