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Dhading Bus Accident: 19 Killed in Trishuli River Crash

Environment, Investigations, कभर स्टोरी, देश

At least 19 people were killed and 25 others injured in a tragic bus accident in Dhading early Monday morning. The passenger bus was traveling from Pokhara to Kathmandu when it lost control and plunged into the Trishuli River. The accident happened at around 1:30 am along the Prithvi Highway at Bhainsegaunda in Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality–5. Police said the bus fell nearly 200 meters down to the riverbank. 44 People Were On Board The bus left Pokhara Tourist Bus Park at 7:00 pm on Sunday. At first, officials said 37 people were traveling on the bus, including the driver and two staff members. However, police later confirmed that 44 people were on board at the time of the crash. Authorities are still verifying the final passenger list. Preliminary repo...

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Kathmandu Water Crisis: Why Nepal’s Capital Faces a Future Water Emergency

Environment, देश, लेख, विचार, सामाजिक, सूचना

Kathmandu is facing a growing water crisis that threatens the city’s future. As the population increases, water demand is rising faster than supply, turning water scarcity into a long-term urban risk. Projects like Melamchi have improved supply, but many areas still depend on water tankers, borewells, wells, and bottled water. Access to clean water is becoming unequal, with poorer communities suffering the most. Climate change is making the situation worse. Irregular rainfall, falling groundwater levels, and drying natural sources are reducing available water, while daily demand keeps increasing. Unplanned urban growth has also damaged natural water systems. Concrete expansion has reduced rainwater absorption, and traditional water sources are disappearing. This crisis...

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Election Commission TikTok Contest Announced for March 5 Election

Elections, Governance, देश, मनोरञ्जन / कला, राजनीति

Kathmandu — The Election Commission (EC) has announced a TikTok video competition to promote voter awareness ahead of the March 5 House of Representatives (HoR) elections. The initiative aims to spread election information and encourage public participation through short, engaging video content. One-Minute Video Challenge The EC has invited the public to create one-minute TikTok videos focused on voter education and the election code of conduct. Participants must upload their videos on their own social media accounts and submit them to the Commission via email by March 1. According to the EC, the campaign is designed to make election information more accessible, especially to young voters. Cash Prizes for Top Videos The video with the highest number of views...

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Gyanendra Shah Calls for Postponing March 5 Election

Elections, देश, राजनीति, लेख, विचार

Former king Gyanendra Shah has called for the postponement of the March 5 parliamentary election, warning that holding the vote amid growing public dissatisfaction could deepen the country’s political crisis. In a video message released on the eve of Democracy Day, Shah said the election is being pushed forward despite protests and widespread disagreement. He argued that conducting polls against public sentiment would not bring long-term stability. Election Alone Cannot Solve the Crisis” Shah said Nepal is facing serious political and institutional challenges. According to him, the electoral process alone cannot resolve the current instability. He also questioned the legitimacy of the interim government overseeing the election, claiming it was not formed through a fully...

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Gold Price in Nepal Today Falls to Rs 300,400 Per Tola

अर्थतन्त्र, आर्थिक, देश, समाचार

Kathmandu — Gold prices continued to fall in Nepal on Wednesday. The price dropped by Rs 1,500 per tola, extending the downward trend seen this week. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, fine gold is now trading at Rs 300,400 per tola. On Tuesday, the price was Rs 301,900 per tola. Gold Down Rs 5,400 Since Sunday Gold has been declining since the start of the week. On Sunday, the price stood at Rs 305,800 per tola. Since then, the yellow metal has fallen by Rs 5,400 per tola in just four days. As a result, traders and buyers are closely watching the market for further changes. Silver Price Also Falls Silver prices also decreased slightly on Wednesday. Silver is currently trading at Rs 4,880 per tola, down by Rs 5 from...

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Kathmandu Air Quality Turns Unhealthy as AQI Climbs to 191

Environment, देश, लेख, समाचार, सूचना, स्वास्थ्य

Air pollution in the Kathmandu Valley has worsened again. The Air Quality Index (AQI) rose from 178 on Monday to 191 this afternoon. According to US Environmental Protection Agency (US-EPA) standards, this level is classified as “Unhealthy.” At this stage, everyone may feel health effects. Children, the elderly, and people with respiratory problems face higher risks. Kathmandu Ranks Third Worldwide With an AQI of 191, Kathmandu is now the third most polluted city in the world. New Delhi ranks first with an AQI of 229. Lahore stands second at 203. Kathmandu follows in third place. Dry Weather Worsening Situation Director General of the Department of Environment, Gyan Raj Subedi, said pollution may increase further if rainfall does not occur soon. The ...

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Epstein Files Released: What They Show and Why Nepal Is Mentioned

Global Politics, International Affairs, Investigations, विदेश / एन.आर.एन

The release of the Epstein files has drawn global attention. The documents come from U.S. court records linked to Jeffrey Epstein, who faced sex trafficking charges before his death in 2019. These files include emails, flight logs, legal papers, and personal records. They show how wide Epstein’s network was and how far his connections reached across the world. Many powerful and well-known people are named. Still, experts stress one clear fact:A name in the files does not mean guilt. What the Files Tell Us The documents help explain how Epstein moved within elite social circles. They show his links with business leaders, politicians, and influencers from different countries. Some information is still hidden due to privacy and legal rules. But the records increase p...

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🕉️ Maha Shivaratri 2026: Devotees Flood Shiva Temples Across Nepal

Culture, Religion, देश, सामाजिक

Nepal is celebrating Maha Shivaratri today with prayers, rituals, and large gatherings at Shiva temples across the country. From early morning, thousands of devotees have visited temples and holy rivers to worship Lord Shiva. Pashupatinath Draws Huge Crowds At Pashupatinath Temple, one of Nepal’s holiest Hindu shrines, all four gates were opened from 2:00 am to manage the heavy flow of worshippers. Long lines formed as devotees entered the temple complex after taking ritual baths and offering prayers. Authorities arranged multiple entry routes and queue systems to control crowds and ensure safety. Extra security and volunteers were deployed to maintain order and smooth movement inside the temple area. Devotion Across the Valley Large numbers of devotees were als...

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Pro-Monarchy Groups Plan Grand Welcome for Former King Despite Airport Ban

Elections, Governance, देश

Kathmandu, February 13 — Pro-monarchy groups in Nepal are moving forward with plans to welcome former king Gyanendra Shah in Kathmandu, even after authorities banned public gatherings around Tribhuvan International Airport. The Kathmandu District Administration Office issued a prohibitory order on Thursday. The order bans gatherings of more than five people in and around the airport area. Officials said the restriction is needed to maintain security and public safety. Authorities also confirmed that no permission was given for any rally, procession, or public event near the airport. Despite the ban, monarchist leaders say they will continue with their programme. They said they will not organise events inside the airport area. However, they plan to escort the former king...

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India Provides Third Phase of Election Aid to Nepal

Elections, Governance, International Relations, Nepal-India Relations, देश, राजनीति, विदेश / एन.आर.एन

India has handed over the third tranche of election-related assistance to Nepal to support preparations for the upcoming elections. Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, presented the support to Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal at the Ministry of Home Affairs in Kathmandu on Thursday. More Than 270 Vehicles Delivered The third tranche includes over 270 vehicles and supplies. These will help manage election logistics and improve security arrangements. Among them are 50 trucks for the Nepali Army. The Government of Nepal requested these vehicles for election duties. Chief of Army Staff General Ashok Raj Sigdel received the trucks from Ambassador Srivastava during the ceremony. Minister Thanks India Home Minister Aryal thanked the Government of India for...