KATHMANDU, May 2: The Supreme Court (SC) has reduced the sentence of a man convicted of marital rape from eight years to just two months.

KATHMANDU, May 2: The government has unveiled plans to broaden its child nutrition grant program, extending it to cover all 77 districts of the country.

KATHMANDU, May 2: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has said that the weather is partly cloudy in the hilly areas and clear in the remaining parts of the country.

KATHMANDU, May 2: Sandeep Lamichhane, a former captain of the Nepali cricket team, who was convicted in a rape case by the District Court, Kathmandu, has issued a warning to disclose the names of those involved in the conspiracy against him.

Elderly couple dies in fire

Published On: May 2, 2024 11:35 AM NPT By: Republica

DHADING, May 2: An elderly couple died in a fire that broke out at their house in Thakre Rural Municipality-5, Purandanda, Ghattekhola of Dhading.

KATHMANDU, May 2: Newly-appointed Ambassador of Nepal to Canada, Bharat Raj Paudyal, presented his letter of credential to Governor General Mary Jeannie (J) May Simon. He presented the certificate of recognition at a special ceremony held in Ottawa on Wednesday.

Butwal: Schools closed for two days due to extreme heat

Published On: May 2, 2024 11:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City has announced a two-day closure of all schools in the city due to extreme heat.

KATHMANDU, May 1: Electric cremation services at Pashupati Aryaghat will be provided free of charge from July 17.

KATHMANDU, May 2: The Ministry of Health and Population is preparing to vaccinate children who missed out on the regular immunization program. This extensive search and immunize campaign will be organized on May 13, said Dr Prakash Budhathoki, spokesman for the ministry.

KATHMANDU, May 2: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a mandamus order directing the government to regulate the ascent of the world's highest peak, Mount Everest.