KATHMANDU, April 25: Today marks the World Malaria Day. The day was observed with the  theme of “Accelerating the fight against malaria for a more equitable world”.

PARBAT, April 25: Parbat, the district in Gandaki Province, continues to report incidents of forest fire since the last week of March. The wildfires so far destroyed 1,400 hectares of forest area.

Pak Embassy awards scholarships to 180 Nepali students

Published On: April 25, 2024 07:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: The Embassy of Pakistan in Nepal hosted its 12th Annual Scholarship Award Ceremony at Hyatt Place, Kathmandu, where 180 Nepali students from 119 schools received the prestigious ‘Ambassador of Pakistan Scholarships.’ The best students received a laptop in addition to the scholarship.

KATHMANDU, April 25: President Ram Chandra Paudel has approved the deployment of the Nepal Army personnel to ensure security during the upcoming by-elections.

SURKHET, April 25: The National Youth Scientists Conference is to be organized in Birendranagar, Surkhet on May 9 and 10.

JANAKPURDHAM, April 25: A clash occurred between police and local residents in Aurahi Rural Municipality-1 of Dhanusha on Thursday.

KAPILVASTU, April 25: Binit Mishra of Malparwa, Kapilvastu municipality-4, who was abducted on Wednesday afternoon, was safely rescued by the police after eight hours.

Forest fire destroys 13 houses in Khotang

Published On: April 25, 2024 01:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KHOTANG, April 25: A fire that spread from a community forest has destroyed 13 houses in Baraha Pokhari Rural Municipality-1, Baraha Pokhari.

Bus knocks down a pilgrim to death in Chitwan

Published On: April 25, 2024 12:23 PM NPT By: Republica

BHARATPUR, April 25: A pilgrim was killed after being hit by a bus at Gadyauli of Rapti Municipality-2 in east Chitwan. The deceased has been identified as Nima Kumari Rijal, 60, of Rapti-2.

One killed in tractor-hit

Published On: April 25, 2024 12:02 PM NPT By: Republica

MAKWANPUR, April 25: One person died after being run over by a tractor last night in the inner road section of Kailash Rural Municipality-10 Sadikhoriya.