RUKUM EAST, August 13: Six policemen who were injured in a vehicle accident in Rukum (East) have been rescued by helicopter. The six policemen including DSP of Nepal Police and Armed Police Force were injured when the police car met with an accident in Rukum (East) today.

Five including two DSPs injured in road mishap

Published On: August 13, 2022 02:53 PM NPT By: Republica

RUKUM EAST, August 13: Five police personnel including two Deputy SupRUKUM EAST, August 13: Five police personnel including two Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) were injured when a vehicle of the Nepal Police met with an accident in Rukum (East) today.erintendent of Police (DSP) were injured when a vehicle of the Nepal Police met with an accident in Rukum (East) today.

HELSINKI (FINLAND),, August 13:  An agreement has been reached between Nepal and Finland to cooperate to reduce the increasing risk of climate-induced natural disasters owing to the effects of climate change. Accordingly, Nepal's Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) and the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) of Finland have agreed to join hands to move forward towards that end.

People feared missing as a truck falls into Trishuli River

Published On: August 13, 2022 12:14 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, August 13: A truck has fallen into Trishuli River under Prithvi Highway. The truck fell into the Trishuli River at a place called Nagdi Khola located in Ichchakamana Rural Municipality- 5 of Chitwan.

Chance of light to moderate rain

Published On: August 13, 2022 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 13: There is likelihood of light to moderate rainfall in some places of the country today.

Monsoon rain: How much rainfall Nepal received so far?

Published On: August 13, 2022 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 13: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has predicted that there will be more than average rainfall (1,462 MM) this monsoon. There has been an average rainfall since June 1 to August 11 this year, the Department said, explaining that a total of 858.5 mm rainfall has been recorded across the country during this period.

BIRENDRANAGAR, August 13: The Surkhet-based office of the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has seized the documents of the Madhyapaschim University.

Man arrested for murdering pregnant wife

Published On: August 13, 2022 08:42 AM NPT By: Republica

BIRGUNJ, August 13: A man has been arrested on the charge of strangling his wife to death. Dinesh Prasad Yadav,26, of Itiyahi in Birgunj Metropolitan City-23 was arrested for allegedly murdering his 23-year-old wife Pratima Kumari on Friday, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police Prahlad Karki.

KATHMANDU, August 12: Niharika Rajput, a single mother who is on a hunger strike demanding justice, attempted self-immolation at the President’s Office (Shital Niwas) on Friday.

JANAKPURDHAM/ BARA, August 12: Last Wednesday at 8:30PM, a car with Indian registration number BR 01 BN 47 loaded with sacks of clothes that had been smuggled through the Madar customs checkpoint area hit a cyclist on the Siraha-Choharwa road section. The driver left the car on the road and ran away after Dinesh Sada and Yasin Dhami of Siraha Municipality-22 who were riding the bicycle were injured. After reaching the accident site and investigating, a police team from the Bishnupur Police Station recovered three sacks of clothes inside the car. The car with the recovered clothes was handed over to the District Customs Office Madar on Thursday through the District Police Office, Siraha.