Brazil’s Amazon deforestation surges to worst in 15 years

Published On: November 19, 2021 09:48 AM NPT By: Associated Press

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 19: The area deforested in Brazil’s Amazon reached a 15-year high after a 22% jump from the prior year, according to official data published Thursday.

APF Sub Inspector dies in accident

Published On: November 18, 2021 03:50 PM NPT By: Republica

INARUWA, Nov 18: An Armed Police Force (APF) Sub-Inspector died in a motorcycle accident at Seuti Khola between Itahari and Dharan on the Koshi Highway last night.

Kathmandu Valley experiences increase in cold today

Published On: November 18, 2021 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 18: According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the partial effect of the low pressure area formed in the Arabian Sea has changed the weather in Nepal.

UDAYAPUR, Nov 18: One person was killed in a tractor accident at Danuwar Basin of Udayapurgadhi Rural Municipality-7 on Thursday morning. The deceased has been identified as Baukai Sada, 40, from Gahirun, Triyuga Municipality-9.

Police uses force to disperse agitating lawyers from SC premises

Published On: November 18, 2021 12:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 18: Police have used force to disperse lawyers protesting against Chief Justice Cholendra Shamsher JB Rana.

Driver dies after dozer overturned

Published On: November 18, 2021 10:45 AM NPT By: Republica

DEUKHURI, Nov 18: A driver was killed when a dozer overturned at around 4:00 AM today morning while constructing a road in Bangalachuli village.

Five individuals held with fake currency notes

Published On: November 18, 2021 10:38 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Nov 18: Nepal Police have held five persons in possession of fake currency notes of Rs 65,335.

Oli is the 'villain' of Madhesi people: Dahal

Published On: November 18, 2021 10:24 AM NPT By: Mithilesh Yadav

JANAKPURDHAM, Nov 18: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has termed UML Chairman KP Oli as a 'villain' of Madhesi people.

NEW DELHI, Nov 18: Authorities closed schools indefinitely and shut down some coal-burning power plants Wednesday to reduce air pollution in India’s smog-shrouded capital and neighboring states, as the country weighs an unprecedented and more far-reaching step: a lockdown in New Delhi.

Nepal records 412 cases, 202 recoveries and one death on Wednesday

Published On: November 17, 2021 05:08 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Nepal recorded 412 new cases of  COVID-19 on Wednesday along with 202 recoveries and one death, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).