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Gold price rises by Rs 1,700 per tola

Kathmandu, October 16 The price of gold increased by Rs 1,700 per tola on Friday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. The federation has set the price of gold at Rs 290,100 per tola for Friday, up from Rs 288,400 on Thursday. Gold prices had declined steadily from Sunday through […] The post Gold price rises by Rs 1,700 per tola appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Four wild male elephants killed in Nepal this year, raising fears of breeding crisis

Kathmandu, October 16 Four wild male elephants have been killed in Nepal this year, including three in the month of Asoj alone, raising concerns among conservationists about a potential crisis in elephant breeding. On September 19, Ronaldo, one of the most well-known elephants in Chitwan National Park, died from electrocution after chewing on an electric […] The post Four wild male elephants killed in Nepal this year, raising fears of breeding crisis appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

NTC offers fiber internet package for Rs 4,999 a year

Kathmandu, October 16 Government-owned Nepal Telecom (NTC) has launched a new 30 Mbps internet package for Rs 4,999 a year, effective from today. The new package comes as private internet service providers have announced the discontinuation of affordable internet packages. According to Nepal Telecom, the annual package is available to NT Fiber users under its […] The post NTC offers fiber internet package for Rs 4,999 a year appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

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Locals join hands to repair Langtang trekking route

Rasuwa, October 16 Residents have repaired flood-damaged sections of the Langtang trekking route through voluntary efforts. Residents of Gosainkunda Rural Municipality-4 in Langtang volunteered to repair landslide-affected sections above Paljor and below Rimiche. According to Dindup Tamang, ward chair of Gosainkunda-4, locals directly participated in repairing the sections most severely damaged by landslides. The devastating […] The post Locals join hands to repair Langtang trekking route appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

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Nepal Police Hospital to be developed into medical college: PM Shah

Kathmandu, October 16 Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said the government is preparing to develop Nepal Police Hospital into a medical college. In a message issued on Friday to mark the 71st Police Day, Shah said the government had prioritised strengthening police capacity, adopting modern technology and developing infrastructure. His message was read out by […] The post Nepal Police Hospital to be developed into medical college: PM Shah appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

18 flood-damaged suspension bridges brought back into operation after repairs

Kathmandu, October 16 Eighteen suspension bridges damaged by flooding in the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli river corridor have been repaired and brought back into operation. According to the Suspension Bridge Division Office under the Department of Local Infrastructure Development, 18 suspension bridges along the Trishuli corridor were damaged by the floods. Shanker Budhathoki, planning chief at the office, […] The post 18 flood-damaged suspension bridges brought back into operation after repairs appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

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Nepal Police plans AI, drone and anti-scam units to modernise operations

Kathmandu, October 16 Nepal Police plans to expand its use of artificial intelligence (AI), drones and anti-drone technology, and establish a dedicated structure to combat scams as part of efforts to modernise the organisation, Inspector General of Police Dan Bahadur Karki has said. Speaking at a ceremony marking the 71st Police Day on Friday, Karki […] The post Nepal Police plans AI, drone and anti-scam units to modernise operations appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

UK MPs urge government to back Nepal’s long-term flood recovery

Kathmandu, October 16 British MPs have urged the UK government to provide sustained support for Nepal’s reconstruction following devastating floods in the Bhotekoshi and other rivers, calling for international assistance to rebuild damaged homes, schools, roads and bridges. During a parliamentary debate on Wednesday, lawmakers from across political parties expressed solidarity with Nepal and stressed […] The post UK MPs urge government to back Nepal’s long-term flood recovery appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

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Despite annual inspections, highway restaurants continue to serve unsafe food

Kathmandu, October 16 As Dashain celebrations gather pace, millions of Nepalis are leaving cities to return to their hometowns and villages. With Tihar and Chhath following close behind, roads across the country are filling with people travelling home for the festive season. More than one million passengers are expected to leave the Kathmandu Valley alone […] The post Despite annual inspections, highway restaurants continue to serve unsafe food appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Can Gagan Thapa turn leadership change into lasting reform in Nepali Congress?

Gagan Kumar Thapa has been elected president of the Nepali Congress with a commanding majority at the party’s 15th general convention, securing 6,584 votes against 375 for his rival, Shyam Krishna Khadgi. Three candidates had initially filed nominations for the presidency, but Kishor Singh Rathore withdrew his candidacy at the last moment at Thapa’s request. […] The post Can Gagan Thapa turn leadership change into lasting reform in Nepali Congress? appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Can Nepal’s parliamentary hearings hold powerful governments accountable?

Kathmandu, October 16 At 2:45 pm on Wednesday, the parliamentary hearing of Giribahadur Sunar, Nepal’s proposed ambassador to Saudi Arabia, began with a warning from committee chair Bodh Narayan Shrestha. “Complainants will not be allowed to name anyone. If anyone names someone, the hearing process will be suspended,” Shrestha told the meeting. Complaints had been […] The post Can Nepal’s parliamentary hearings hold powerful governments accountable? appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu waste disposal to be affected for four days during Dashain

Kathmandu, October 16 Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has announced that waste management at Bancharedanda, the valley’s final waste disposal site, will be affected for four days from October 18 to 21 during Dashain. According to the metropolis, waste management will be disrupted as sanitation workers will take time off to celebrate the major festival. Sarita […] The post Kathmandu waste disposal to be affected for four days during Dashain appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Shoaib Akhtar to join Himalaya Sports’ NPL broadcast coverage as special guest

Kathmandu, October 16 Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar will feature in Himalaya Sports’ special cricket coverage of the third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL). Himalaya Sports announced that Akhtar, popularly known as the ‘Rawalpindi Express’, has been signed as a special guest for its pre-match and post-match programme, Red Bull Cricket Live […] The post Shoaib Akhtar to join Himalaya Sports’ NPL broadcast coverage as special guest appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Chyangra prices soar, but demand remains strong in Baglung ahead of Dashain

Kathmandu, October 16 The price of Himalayan goats, known as chyangra, has climbed ahead of Dashain, but that has done little to dampen demand in Baglung, where the animals are a traditional festive delicacy. Chyangra have begun arriving in the market from Mustang, the Himalayan district beyond the mountains, with the start of Ghatasthapana. Traders […] The post Chyangra prices soar, but demand remains strong in Baglung ahead of Dashain appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

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As Dashain celebrations wind down, Nepal prepares for its biggest cricket festival

Kathmandu, October 15 As millions of Nepalis prepare to celebrate Dashain and Tihar, another festival is about to take over the country. There will be no tika or jamara on the cricket field, but there will be international stars, eight franchises chasing a trophy and thousands of fans waiting to see who comes out on […] The post As Dashain celebrations wind down, Nepal prepares for its biggest cricket festival appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Yuba Raj Khatiwada says caste-based discrimination persists despite changes in Nepal’s class structure

Kathmandu, October 15 Former finance minister Yubaraj Khatiwada has said that although Nepal’s class structure is changing, remnants of caste-based and social discrimination continue to persist. Speaking at an event to launch the website of the CPN-UML’s Policy Study and Research Foundation at the party’s central office in Chyasal on Thursday, Khatiwada said analyses of […] The post Yuba Raj Khatiwada says caste-based discrimination persists despite changes in Nepal’s class structure appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Annual inflation rises to 6.34%

Kathmandu, October 15 Nepal’s annual consumer inflation rose to 6.34 per cent in the second month of the current fiscal year, up from 5.96 per cent in the previous month, according to Nepal Rastra Bank. Consumer inflation stood at 1.87 per cent in the same month of the previous fiscal year. According to data released […] The post Annual inflation rises to 6.34% appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Nepal Red Cross to build 1,000 temporary shelters and 1,000 permanent homes for flood victims

Kathmandu, October 15 The Nepal Red Cross Society will build 1,000 temporary shelters and 1,000 permanent homes for families affected by floods in Rasuwa and the Bhotekoshi area. According to Bishal Kumar Bhandari, chairperson of the society’s central ad hoc committee, an agreement was signed with the Department of Building under the Ministry of Physical […] The post Nepal Red Cross to build 1,000 temporary shelters and 1,000 permanent homes for flood victims appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Oli says recent events have pushed Nepal’s prosperity goal back by decades

Kathmandu, October 15 CPN-UML Chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said recent political developments and other events have dealt a setback to Nepal’s goal of building a “Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepali”, pushing the country’s development trajectory back by several decades. Speaking at the launch of the website of the CPN-UML’s Policy Study […] The post Oli says recent events have pushed Nepal’s prosperity goal back by decades appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Parliament ineffective in lawmaking during monsoon session: RPP Chief Whip Oli

Kathmandu, October 15 Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chief Whip Khushbu Oli has concluded that Parliament was ineffective in lawmaking during its monsoon session, saying political accusations between the ruling and opposition parties overshadowed public concerns and legislative debates. Speaking at a press conference in Kathmandu on Thursday to release her parliamentary report card, Oli accused […] The post Parliament ineffective in lawmaking during monsoon session: RPP Chief Whip Oli appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.