Joint patrol for election security in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 29The District Police Range, Kathmandu, has launched a joint patrol as part of security arrangements for the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) election.Chi...

Govt working to systematise Health Insurance Programme: Minister Gautam

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 29Minister for Health and Population Dr Sudha Gautam Sharma has said that reform initiatives targeting the health insurance programme are underway.Addressing the...

India provides second tranche of election assistance to Nepal

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 29India has provided the second tranche of election-related assistance to Nepal, with over 250 vehicles handed over to support preparations for the upcoming elec...

Snowfall brings relief to farmers in Humla

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 29Heavy snowfall in Humla has disrupted transport and daily life but brought relief to local farmers.Continuous snow over the past two days has blocked roads fro...

Domestic flights resume after morning fog

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 29Domestic flights disrupted earlier today due to dense fog and mist have resumed in most parts of the country.Flights were temporarily suspended at Kathmandu, B...

Nepathya to tour four cities across Nepal

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 28Nepal's premier folk-rock band, Nepathya, is set to perform in four cities across Nepal at a time when the country is gripped by election fervor.In a stat...

Neil Young's gift to Greenland: Free access to his entire music catalog

NEW YORK, JANUARY 28Neil Young is giving the people of Greenland the gift of song - his songs, that is.The veteran rocker announced Tuesday on his blog that he is providing free ac...

Natalie Portman, Seth Rogen debut new movies at Sundance Film Festival

PARK CITY, JANUARY 25The comedy streak at the Sundance Film Festival continued Saturday with the world premieres of the art world satire "The Gallerist," with Natalie Portman, and...