Darchula. The security of the District Jail Office located in the district headquarters Khalanga has been taken over by the Nepali Army. The Nepali Army assumed responsibility for the security of the District Jail Office starting Thursday.A team of 10 personnel led by Second Lieutenant Anvesh Gurung from the Shreedal Battalion, located in Khalanga headquarters, has been deployed for jail security. Previously, a team from the Nepal Police was providing security at the jail. The police team is currently also deployed for jail security.The Nepali Army has been deployed at the jail in accordance with the Cabinet's decision to deploy...
Kathmandu. Today, February 14, is being celebrated with enthusiasm in Nepal as 'Valentine's Day,' the day for exchanging love and affection worldwide. In recent times, this day has evolved beyond being limited to a single day, developing into a festival established socially and culturally.Popular especially among young men and women, the tradition of exchanging gifts such as flowers, cards, and chocolates, and expressing one's feelings is growing on this day. With the influence of social media, the style of celebrating Valentine's Day also appears to be becoming modern and attractive.It is believed that the tradition of celebrating 'Valentine's Day' is...
Kathmandu. The Department of Commerce, Supply and Consumer Protection, which regularly monitors the market, has fined one firm NPR 20,000.The department imposed the fine on Gunjeswori Trade Link Pvt. Kaseshwor after irregularities were found during an on-site inspection. The department has been regularly monitoring businesses and shops related to cooking gas and food items in recent days. In this process, the department also issued corrective directives to five other firms.Market monitoring is being conducted regularly with the participation of local administration and consumer rights activists....
Surkhet. As the House of Representatives election scheduled for Falgun 21 approaches, election campaigning is intensifying in villages and towns. Political parties and candidates have reached every village to seek votes.Political parties and their candidates are busy campaigning in every village. However, young voters are scarce in the villages. Lokendra Singhraj Thapa from Chaukune Rural Municipality-5 in Surkhet stated that there are few young people in the village currently.He said,
Chitwan. Aircraft flying to Kathmandu and Pokhara from Bharatpur Airport will be able to refuel here starting next week. The Nepal Oil Corporation has moved forward with preparations to enable refueling here from this coming Falgun 6.The spokesperson for the Corporation, Deputy Director Manoj Kumar Thakur, stated that work is underway after reaching an agreement with the Civil Aviation Authority.He said,
Human rights activists reported on Thursday that at least 7,000 people have died during the nationwide protests that began last month in Iran amid government crackdowns, with fears of further fatalities remaining high.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has engaged in talks with US President Donald Trump in an effort to increase pressure on Iran. Trump wrote on his social media,