Author: Onu Akter

Electric scooters have quickly become one of the most popular ways to get around cities. They’re convenient, eco-friendly, and often cost less than taxis or ride-shares. Whether you’re commuting, sightseeing, or just running errands, renting an electric scooter can save time and money. But before you hop on and zoom away, there are a few important things to consider. Here’s a complete guide to help you understand what to expect before renting your first e-scooter. Most electric scooter rental services work through mobile apps. Popular brands like Lime, Bird, and Spin allow users to locate nearby scooters via GPS, unlock…

Electric scooters have taken urban commuting to the next level, especially for people who need a portable and efficient way to get around town. Foldable electric scooters make it even easier by allowing you to carry, store, or transport your ride effortlessly. Whether you’re hopping on public transport, traveling for work, or living in a compact space, a foldable scooter is the perfect choice for mobility with convenience. The market today is filled with options that blend performance with portability. From lightweight frames to strong motors and smart folding designs, there’s a lot to consider before buying one. If you’re…

Day four of Nepal Cricket’s Core Camp saw intense competition and thrilling moments as Team Red and Team Yellow triumphed in closely contested matches at Mulpani. Team Red narrowly defeated Team Blue by one wicket, while Team Yellow comfortably secured a five-wicket victory against Team Green. The matches showcased exciting individual performances and intense battles across both venues in Mulpani. Team Red vs. Team Blue: A Nail-Biting Finish At Lower Mulpani, Team Red secured a dramatic one-wicket win over Team Blue in a thrilling encounter. After opting to bat first, Team Blue posted a competitive total of 210 runs in…

A new report from Amnesty International has revealed serious human rights concerns in Nepal during 2023. The report highlights rising abuse by security forces, limits on free speech, and deep-rooted discrimination across the country. It warns that Nepal is facing increasing threats to civil rights and public safety. Security Forces Accused of Using Excessive Force Amnesty’s report shows that Nepal’s police and security forces used force against peaceful protesters. The government reportedly used strong tactics to stop people from criticizing leaders or policies. Authorities banned or disrupted public gatherings and arrested people during protests. One shocking example came during a…

Nepal and Azerbaijan held their first political consultation in Kathmandu on Wednesday, marking a new chapter in their diplomatic relationship. The meeting brought together senior officials from both countries to discuss ways to boost cooperation across multiple sectors. Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai led the Nepali delegation, while Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Elnur Mammadov headed the Azerbaijani side. The two sides reviewed the current state of Nepal-Azerbaijan relations and expressed a shared commitment to deepen their partnership in the coming years. Key Focus Areas of the Meeting During the consultation, officials discussed several key areas where Nepal and Azerbaijan…

Jeremy Clarkson, the well-known TV presenter, has said he hopes Top Gear will return to TV soon. Clarkson hosted the BBC show for many years, along with Richard Hammond and James May. Together, they also made The Grand Tour for Amazon Prime Video. Their time on both shows lasted over 20 years and made them global stars. The final episode of The Grand Tour aired in 2023. Since then, Clarkson has been busy with his farm, called Diddly Squat, located in Oxfordshire, England. He now stars in Clarkson’s Farm, a popular documentary-style series on Amazon Prime. BBC Put Top Gear…

A 45-year-old woman named Bina Shrestha set herself on fire in Balaju, Kathmandu, on Sunday night. The incident took place in Jagrati Tole, which is part of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Ward No. 16. Woman Acts After Domestic Dispute According to Kathmandu Police spokesperson SP Apilraj Bohora, Bina had a serious argument with her husband. Around 10 PM, she poured petrol on herself and lit a fire. Family members and neighbors rushed to help after seeing the flames. They took her to People’s Hospital in Naya Bazar. Health Condition and Treatment Doctors said Bina suffered burns on 25% of her body.…

The frequent use of Nepal’s national flag in political protests and rallies has raised new concerns. Experts and officials are now calling for clearer rules on how and where the flag can be used. Nepal’s flag has been spotted in many recent events organized by political parties. Protesters have used it during demonstrations, draped it over their shoulders, and waved it as a sign of resistance. But current rules do not clearly say if this is allowed. The government says it will now review these rules due to growing misuse. What do the current rules say? Nepal’s “Procedure on the…

Nepal is planning a major change to its Everest climbing rules. Starting soon, only climbers with experience scaling a 7,000-metre (22,965 feet) peak in Nepal will be able to apply for an Everest permit. This change aims to improve safety and reduce overcrowding on the world’s highest peak. The draft law is currently in the National Assembly, where it is expected to be passed soon. The move comes after years of criticism about allowing inexperienced climbers to attempt Everest. The ruling alliance in parliament holds the majority needed to pass the law. Why Nepal Is Changing the Everest Permit Rules…

In the remote areas of Baglung District, Nepal, childbirth often becomes a dangerous gamble. Despite national promises to improve healthcare, women in municipalities like Nisikhola and Dhorpatan still struggle for safe maternity services. Long travel distances, poor infrastructure, and lack of medical facilities put mothers and babies at serious risk. Lack of Basic Maternity Services in Nisikhola In Ward 5 of Nisikhola Rural Municipality, the situation is critical. The community health unit in Niseldhor does not have a birthing center. Only two staff members, auxiliary nurse midwife (ANM) Yam Kumari Gharti and office assistant Prem Kumari Gharti, work there. They…