Sajha Publication gives retirement to 22 employees

Published On: July 16, 2016 11:04 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: The Sajha Publication on Friday has given retirement to 22 employees of upper level as per the amendment to Sajha Publication Employees' Administration Regulations.

Adopt a rescued dog?

Published On: July 16, 2016 10:45 AM NPT By: Republica

Have you seen a destitute and sick dog strolling in the maddening streets of Kathmandu? If so you might have felt pity for it or simply ignored at times. Did you know that there are more than 20, 000 rescued stray dogs at the Kathmandu Animal Treatment Centre (KAT)?

Ethnic boards alarm Gorkhaland supporters in India

Published On: July 16, 2016 08:13 AM NPT By: Bhim Chapagain

DARJEELING, July 15: Rapid formation of ‘development board’ on the basis of ethnic groups in the Darjeeling hills by the Western Bengal government has quite alarmed Gorkhaland supporters.

‘Minister Yadav demanded Rs 10m for post of DG’

Published On: July 16, 2016 08:02 AM NPT By: Rudra Pangeni

KATHMANDU, July 15: Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Irrigation Sagar Kumar Rai has revealed that outgoing minister Umesh Kumar Yadav demanded a bribe of Rs 10 million in exchange for the post of director general at the Department of Irrigation (DoI).

KATHMANDU, July 16: The process to collect inputs from stakeholders for drafting an education regulation is in its final stage, according to the Ministry of Education (MoE).

KATHMANDU, July 16: A member of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) has criticized a recent TRC decision to assign the chief district officers (CDOs) to receive conflict-era complaints from victims citing confidentiality and security concerns.

POKHARA / MYAGDI, July 16: A whole settlement in Saudha village in Parche VDC of Kaski is at high risk of being swept away by the Madi River.

Municipality strives to become 'waste free'

Published On: July 16, 2016 12:40 AM NPT By: RAJENDRA BHATTA

MAHENDRANGAR, July 16: Sanitation workers at Bhimdatta Municipality of Mahendranagar have launched a cleanup campaign using innovative idea to make public aware about the sanitation drive.

TUTH finally forms medical team to attend to Dr KC

Published On: July 16, 2016 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: The Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) administration on Friday formed a medical team to attend to Dr Govinda KC following pressure from various quarters including medical students, civil society members and human rights activists.

Yarsa smuggling on the rise in Darchula

Published On: July 16, 2016 12:20 AM NPT By: PREM CHUNARA

DARCHULA, July 16: After a ban in trade of yarsagumba in India, smuggling of the rare medicinal herb into Nepal has been on the rise in Darchula district which shares boarder with the southern neighbor.