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Photo: Pexels/ Kaboompics In the era of social media, beauty influencers in Nepal have become prominent figures in shaping the beauty industry. Platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok have transformed the way people interact with each other and consume content. These platforms are also a boon for those who want to learn about how to do their own makeup.  From fashion and beauty to travel and adventure, several Nepali influencers have built a large following on Instagram. These individuals possess the power to influence trends, promote products, and inspire countless individuals with their transformative beauty and fashion tips. Here, are five popular beauty influencers in Nepal that you can follow on Instagram: Lemi Tamang  Photo Courtesy: Instagram/ Lemi Tamang Lemi Tamang is a popular and one of the best makeup artist and beauty influencers in Nepal. Tamang started her career at the age of 19. She studied fashion design at the IEC School of Art ...

Rice: The staple food of Nepal Kathmandu, June 30 Rice and paddy imports in Nepal have decreased by a large amount in the current fiscal year. Government data reveals a decrease of around 400 million kilograms in the import of paddy and rice during the fiscal year 2022/23. This has saved the country around Rs 16.1 billion. Up to mid-June of the current financial year, Nepal has imported paddy and rice Rs 29.19 billion. Last year, the country imported paddy and rice worth Rs 45.29 billion as 1.08 billion kilograms of rice and paddy had been imported by the country. The post Rice and paddy imports drop in Nepal appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News . from OnlineKhabar English News https://ift.tt/KUq15D7 Rice and paddy imports drop in Nepal https://ift.tt/5k3w7Ot

File – Gopal Bahadur Khadka Kathmandu, June 30 The Special Court has found the former executive director of Nepal Oil Corporation , Gopal Bahadur Khadka , guilty. The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority , in 2019, had filed a corruption case against Khadka accusing him of amassing disproportionate assets worth more than Rs 180 million. Khadka had been accused of embezzling millions while procuring land for setting up fuel storage facilities in various districts outside Kathmandu and had been facing accusations of accumulating property without known legal sources in the course of his tenure in government service. The CIAA, in 2019, stated Khadka’s valid income was Rs 86.4 million whereas his expenditure and investment were worth Rs 273 million. He resigned from his position following those allegations. The post Special Court finds former NOC director Gopal Bahadur Khadka guilty appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News . from OnlineKhabar English News h...

Photo: hippopx Kathmandu, June 30 The government has drafted a bill to regulate e-commerce businesses . The Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supply Ramesh Rijal has registered a bill to regulate e-commerce business in the National Assembly on June 27. Minister Rijal has stated that the bill has been presented with the objective of legitimising online business activities and subjecting them to taxation regulations. According to officials of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supply, the e-commerce businesses confined within the bill’s scope include advertising, movies, television, music, OTT, data collection, cloud services, gaming, mobile apps, online markets, software supply, data, image download services, education, consulting, skill development and training services, e-books, e-libraries, e-magazines among others. The bill includes a provision stipulating that individuals, firms, companies, or organisations engaged in online business must acquire permission from the ...

Hikmat Kumar Karki Biratnagar, April 23 Koshi province ‘s Chief Minister Hikmat Kumar Karki was removed from his position after failing to secure the vote of confidence from the Provincial Assembly in a ballot conducted in Biratnagar on Friday. Only 46 of the 93-member assembly voted in favour of Karki of the UML. Karki was elected the chief minister in January following the elections in November 2022. He needed at least 47 votes to remain in his position. Only 89 members were present during voting. After a change in the federal-level coalition , Chief Minister Hikmat Kumar Karki’s tenure was cut short. The CPN-Maoist Centre in the province withdrew its support from the government, leading to the necessity for Karki to undergo the vote of confidence. In a bid to salvage his government, Karki made efforts to establish an all-party government in the province but failed. Following Karki’s unsuccessful vote of confidence, the Koshi region will now proceed with the process of estab...

Photo: Pexels Teacher’s Day is not so far away. The day is special for the students and teachers alike. In schools across Nepal, the day is marked with a variety of programmes. Schools embrace the festive spirit as students showcase their talents through dance and music, creating a vibrant and celebratory atmosphere. Similarly, expressing gratitude to teachers through gift-giving is another significant aspect of the day. Choosing the perfect gift for Teacher’s Day is challenging. However, if you find yourself in such a dilemma, fret not! Onlinekhabar has compiled a list of seven incredible gifts that you can consider purchasing for Teacher’s Day. Enjoy the gifts list.   Pen Photo: Pexels A pen is an incredibly practical and thoughtful gift for teachers. They often find themselves needing to buy pens regularly, so by gifting them a pen, you can help them save time. Nowadays, the market offers a wide range of stylish pens, so if you are interested and have a budget, yo...

File photo Chitwan, June 29 The Chitwan National Park has banned commercial jungle safari inside the national park from July 1 until further notice. In light of potential damage to the forest tracks, flooding of small streams within the jungle, road obstructions caused by fallen trees, and the risk of human casualties during the monsoon season, the park has implemented a ban on jungle safaris. According to a notice issued by the park administration, the operation of various tourism activities, including boating, has been restricted. The post Jungle safaris stopped in Chitwan National Park due to monsoon appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News . from OnlineKhabar English News https://ift.tt/7FyeYSo Jungle safaris stopped in Chitwan National Park due to monsoon https://ift.tt/awj8opi

Sketch for representation only Chitwan, June 29 Twenty-two rhinos died in Chitwan National Park this fiscal year. The park reports that among them, 20 individuals died due to natural causes, while two were killed by poachers. Ganesh Prasad Tiwari, the park’s information officer, said in the fiscal year 2018/19, 43 rhinos died from natural causes . In the years since then, the number of rhinos dying due to natural causes has been decreasing. Tiwari said the rhinos died in Chitwan due to old age, tiger attacks, crocodile attacks, injuries, entanglement and electrocution. He further noted that the implementation of effective grassland and water management practices within the park likely contributed to a decrease in the mortality rate, as the rhinos were less inclined to venture outside the park’s boundaries. Following a significant number of rhinos dying from natural causes in 2018/19, the Chitwan National Parks and Department of Wildlife Conservation established a dedicated ...

Image for representation only Surkhet, June 28 A pedestrian has died after getting hit by a motorbike in Birendranagar municipality in Surkhet. The deceased has been identified as 50-year-old Tika Sunar. Sunar was critically injured when the bike (Karnali Province 02-001 Pa 4791), which was going from Ghantaghar to Shankarchowk, hit him. He was rushed to Karnali Zonal Hospital where he breathed his last. The motorbike rider has been arrested. The post Pedestrian dead in Surkhet appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News . from OnlineKhabar English News https://ift.tt/f8kDxMe Pedestrian dead in Surkhet https://ift.tt/CFRrkvP

Kathmandu District Court. Photo: Chandra Bahadur Ale Kathmandu, June 28 All four out of the seven individuals who were arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) on Tuesday for their involvement in the Lalit Niwas land case have been remanded in custody by the Kathmandu District Court . The Kathmandu District Court has granted permission to detain the four accused individuals for a period of seven days. They were arrested on charges of forging government documents with the intention of illegally acquiring land in Lalita Nivas in Baluwatar. According to SP Navraj Adhikari of the CIB, the Kathmandu District Court has granted permission to detain and investigate former Election Commissioner Sudhir Kumar Shah, Bhatbhateni Supermarket owner Min Bahadur Gurung, former Dillibazar Land Revenue Office employee Gopal Karki, and Dharma Prasad Gautam. Three out of the seven were released as they had court orders instructing the authorities to investigate them without arresting th...

Representational image: Damak, June 28 Two people died after a collision between a car and truck on the east-west highway in Shiva s atakshi municipality in Jhapa. The truck (Province 1-02-001 Ka 3879) coming from the west hit a car (Province 1-01-00 Cha 7482). The deceased have been identified as Guruchan Chaudhary and his daughter Kumkum Chaudhary. The two were critically injured and were taken to B&C Hospital in Birtamod for treatment where they breathed their last. Five others were injured in the accident and are being treated at B&C Hospital. The post 2 dead after a collision between a car and truck in Jhapa appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News . from OnlineKhabar English News https://ift.tt/I6AO3cM 2 dead after a collision between a car and truck in Jhapa https://ift.tt/yoP3AmW

File photo The need for cooling off in the summer is undeniable. The scorching temperatures can leave us feeling drained, lethargic and in desperate need of refreshment. This is where a refreshing drink can come into play. Getting the right drink that is not only tasty but also refreshing and hydrating, can help combat the heat and replenish our energy levels . To combat the summer heat , there are some non-alcoholic beverages or mocktails that are perfect for anyone looking for a refreshing and flavourful drink for the summer. And these mocktails are not only delicious but also fun to create and serve. So here are some top refreshing drinks for summer to try: Virgin mojito Representational image. Photo: Pexels/ Arina Krasnikova A virgin mojito is a refreshing mocktail that can be enjoyed by anyone looking for a non-alcoholic option. It combines the tangy flavour of lime juice with the aromatic freshness of mint leaves, all complemented by the sweetness of sugar or simple syr...

Representational image: A woman murdered/dead Jumla, June 27 A teenager died in Jumla after being electrocuted. The deceased has been identified as Pramila Pariyar, 17, of Kankasundari rural municipality . She was electrocuted when an electric wire fell into the field where she was planting paddy. The wire fell as a result of a gust. Four others were reported injured and are currently being treated at the Karnali Academy of Health Sciences . The post 1 dead 4 injured after being electrocuted in Jumla appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News . from OnlineKhabar English News https://ift.tt/qJ5P2YZ 1 dead 4 injured after being electrocuted in Jumla https://ift.tt/5FpYHTf

Kathmandu, June 27 The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has started investigating the  Lalit Niwas land case again. The investigation into the case, which was halted for a year and a half due to the intervention of the Attorney General, has resumed. As part of the ongoing proceedings, the police have arrested Min Bahadur Gurung, the owner of the Bhatbhateni department store and four government officials involved in the case. Gurung is believed to be one of the key planners in the case. According to sources at CIB, Kaladhar Deuja, Surendraman Kapali, Dharma Prasad Gautam and Bhupendra Mani KC have been arrested. Deuja is the former head of the Dillibazar Land Revenue Office. KC was an official at the Dillibazar Land Revenue Office and was even hired as a land expert by the Commission Abuse of Authority Investigation. Gautam and Kapali are also government officials. The CIB is looking for more people involved in the case say sources. The CIAA initiated an investigation i...

Min Bahadur Gurung Kathmandu, June 27 Min Bahadur Gurung, the chair and managing director of Bhat-Bhateni Group , the largest retail chain of supermarkets in Nepal, has been arrested. Gurung, a suspect in the Lalit Niwas land case , was arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) team of Nepal Police from his residence in Naxal. He was granted bail by a special court in 2021 for Rs 20 million in relation to a case involving government land. The CIB is currently investigating the case. The post Bhat Batini supermarket owner Min Bahadur Gurung arrested appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News . from OnlineKhabar English News https://ift.tt/eJhAGfu Bhat Batini supermarket owner Min Bahadur Gurung arrested https://ift.tt/sZ5HenY

Kathmandu, June 26 Four pieces of wooden artefacts are being brought back to Nepal from Australia. Wooden artefacts crafted by Nepali artists before the 20th century found their way to the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra through various channels. The gallery has handed it over to the Nepali Embassy which is now starting the process to send it back to Nepal. The National Gallery has handed over three different-sized torans that were part of a carving above the main entrance of the temples. There is also one wooden sculpture with different gods carved into it. Saugat Singh, Executive Director of Sangrila Cargo, which is bringing them back to Nepal, informed that the total weight of the artefact is 26 kg. The artefact will be kept at the Department of Archeology. The post 4 wooden artefacts to be repatriated from Australia appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News . from OnlineKhabar English News https://ift.tt/uRBiecQ 4 wooden artefacts to be repatriated from Au...

Image for representation of a death Kathmandu, June 26 Two people died after falling in a well in Kathmandu. Dipesh Gurung, 22, and Dipen Limbu, 38, both drowned in a well in Arniko Marg in Kathmandu. Limbu, who had entered the well to retrieve a water pump, tragically drowned and called for assistance. Gurung, in an attempt to help him, also lost his life. The post 2 die in a well in Kathmandu appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News . from OnlineKhabar English News https://ift.tt/8z6aUZW 2 die in a well in Kathmandu https://ift.tt/e6o0uHk

A representational sketch Chitwan, June 26 A motorbike rider died in Ichchhakamana rural municipality along the Prithvi Highway after getting hit by a micro van on Sunday. Police say Hemanta Kumal, 36, of Kanchan rural municipality in Rupandehi, died after a micro van (Ba 3 Kha 9460) hit his motorbike (L3 93 Pa 946). Kumal was taken to Chitwan Medical College where he died during treatment. Police have arrested the driver. The post 1 dead after micro van hits motorbike on Prithvi Highway appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News . from OnlineKhabar English News https://ift.tt/aNcuifp 1 dead after micro van hits motorbike on Prithvi Highway https://ift.tt/m5ebyDf

Kathmandu, June 26 Nepal have failed to win a single game in the CAVA Men’s Volleyball Nations League  in Kyrgyzstan. On Sunday, Nepal lost to Uzbekistan in straight sets. Nepal lost to Mongolia 3-1 on June 18. In the second game, Nepal lost 3-1 against hosts Kyrgyzstan on June 19. On June 20, Nepal lost to Iran in straight sets followed by a 3-1 defeat against Turkmenistan on June 22. Nepal also lost to Kyrgyzstan’s second team 3-2 on June 23. Nepal are the only team to not win a single match in the CAVA Men’s Volleyball National League. The post CAVA Men’s Volleyball: Nepal finish the tournament winless appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News . from OnlineKhabar English News https://ift.tt/JFK7imB CAVA Men’s Volleyball: Nepal finish the tournament winless https://ift.tt/V1xeWyN

Representational Image by Shafin Al Asad Protic from Pixabay Kathmandu, June 26 The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has warned of the possibility of a heat wave in this monsoon. The authority has asked people to stay alert as a heat wave is imminent during the monsoon. It did say the heat wave will be shorter compared to the pre-monsoon period. Anil Pokhrel, the chief executive officer of the Authority, predicts below-average rainfall and hotter days than usual for this monsoon season. Due to low rainfall and heat waves, agricultural output is anticipated to be below average this year. There is a potential risk of waterborne and communicable diseases during the monsoon season, emphasising the need for public health awareness and caution. During the rainy season, various health issues such as jaundice, cholera, diarrhoea, respiratory illnesses, malaria, dengue, influenza, and flu-like illnesses have historically been prevalent. The data show...

We all want to be presentable. Either be in a small group of friends or a large event. A good presenter makes a difference in all instances, but though we appreciate a good presenter, not all of us have the skill. So, what does it mean and what skills do you need to have? To begin, let’s break down the objective of improving presentation skills. Presentation skill encompasses various aspects, including content delivery, body language, audience engagement and ensuring a comprehensive response. To be good at your job, here are some key presentation skills that you need to understand and practice: Know your audience Representational graphic. Image: Freepik/ pch.vector If you want to be good at presentation, start by determining who your audience is whether your purpose is to inform, persuade, or entertain the audience. Having well-defined goals will enable you to structure your content and guide your delivery.  Understanding your audience is crucial for tailoring your presenta...

L-R: Bijay Limbu and Samikshya Rai Bijay Limbu and Samikshya Rai won the sixth National Skateboard Championship on Saturday at Nepal Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management (NATHM) in Ravi Bhawan, Kathmandu. Limbu and Rai won the freestyle street best run category, male and female respectively.  In an event organised by Nepal Skating and Skateboarding Organisatio n Basant Rai and Gajendra Bardewa came second and third respectively in the men’s category. Similarly, in the women’s category, Swati Shrestha came second and Arlin Lama came in third. The top three finishers in both male and female categories received cash prizes of  Rs 20,000, 15,000 and Rs 10,000 respectively.  The prizes were awarded by lawmaker Sobita Gautam and the president of the organisation Achyut Khanal.   A total of 190 skaters participated in the competition . Among them 150 were men and 40 were women.   The post Limbu and Rai win National Skateboard Championship appeared...