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Woman missing for 38 days found buried inside toilet tank

Published On: July 12, 2021 12:09 PM NPT By: Republica

LAHAN, July 12: Sujita Thakur, 26, of Loharpatti Municipality-7 who was missing for the past 38 days was found inside a toilet tank on Sunday.

Flood survivors receive support from Nepalis abroad

Published On: July 12, 2021 11:00 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 12: Sindhupalchowk Service Society -- UAE, Sindhupalchowk Society – South Korea and Sindhupalchowk Service Society-- Kuwait have provided financial support to the flood-hit households.

Three arrested with red panda hide

Published On: July 11, 2021 05:11 PM NPT By: Republica

BANKE, July 11: Three people were arrested from a hotel in Pushpalal Chowk in Nepalgunj Sub Metropolitan City-1 with the hide of a red panda, a protected wildlife, and items similar to bear bile.

Nepal records 1,831 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday

Published On: July 11, 2021 04:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: Nepal recorded 1,831 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, according to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

COMMENTARY: What made you wait for a month, Mr Prime Minister?

Published On: July 11, 2021 03:29 PM NPT By: Kunga Hyolmo

Whatever Oli has announced for the people of flood- and landslide-hit Helambu and Melamchi is too little and too late.

7 houses face risk of landslides, agricultural field of 30 families destroyed

Published On: July 11, 2021 03:04 PM NPT By: Republica

BAITADI, July 11: A family in Dogdakedar Rural Municipality-1 in Baitadi has been displaced after a landslide and flood in the region left seven houses at the risk of getting swept away. According to Madan Joshi, a landslide which passed over his house, leaving it severely damaged, has left him and his family with no choice but to leave their home.

Businesses continue to face losses even as markets reopen

Published On: July 11, 2021 02:11 PM NPT By: Republica

BANKE, July 11: The resumption of businesses and public movement in Nepalgunj has gained momentum following the government's decision to loosen the prohibitory order upto some extent. However, despite that, businesses in the district have not been able to restabilize their earnings. The loss in business has left entrepreneurs finding it difficult to pay their rents.

Delta variant confirmed in Gorkha and Syangja

Published On: July 11, 2021 01:29 PM NPT By: Santosh Pokharel

POKHARA, July 11: Delta variant of COVID-19 has been found in Syangja and Gorkha districts, according to the Gandaki Provincial Health Directorate.

Huge fire in a glass house in Bhairahawa, property worth Rs 50 million gutted

Published On: July 11, 2021 12:25 PM NPT By: Republica

BUTWAL, July 11: Sundar Glass House in Bhairahawa was set ablaze by an accidental fire last night at 9 PM. The fire had been burning all night and was finally put out today morning at around 5. The fire was taken under control after almost eight hours with the efforts of more than 15 fire trucks.

Majority of population will be vaccinated against COVID-19 by 2021: PM Oli

Published On: July 11, 2021 12:02 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: Inaugurating the new surgical building of Bir Hospital in Kathmandu, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has maintained that the majority of the population of Nepal will be vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of 2021.