Three generations of a Dalit family denied citizenship despite court order
A family of 12 in Bishnupur of Saptari remains stateless despite a High Court order. They lack birth certificates, access to schooling, and formal jobs.
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Nepal beat Canada by 24 runs to open League 2 tri-series
Rohit Paudel’s century and a collective bowling effort give Nepal a winning start in Oman, keeping their hopes of retaining ODI status alive.
No school, but a graduation cap for women dairy farmers
Fifty-six women farmers in Sindhuli have completed four years of training under a Korea-Nepal initiative. They learned modern dairy farming, animal care and financial management.
Imran Khan’s party’s provincial government suspended by Pakistan president
Khan’s party has been rallying for several days to pressure the government for his release, threatening to march on the capital, Islamabad, in the coming days.
SMS alerts helped avert loss of life in Budhi Gandaki floods, says disaster management chief
Dharmaraj Uprety says early warnings prompted residents to move to higher ground, while the flood swept away bridges and damaged settlements and hydropower infrastructure.
Nepali Congress vote count halted over demand to enter tallies digitally
Candidates have demanded that figures for all ballots counted so far be entered into the computer system before counting resumes.
Five things to know about the Budhi Gandaki flash flood
An estimated 35 to 40 houses and several bridges have been swept away in Gorkha, while a suspected landslide may have triggered the flooding. Five people have been reported missing as rescue efforts continue.
‘It reminded me of the Bhotekoshi floods’: Gorkha residents recount escape
A flash flood in the Budhi Gandaki swept away houses and bridges early Sunday, forcing residents of Chumnubri and Dharche to flee to higher ground in the dark. Five people are missing, and six have been rescued by air.