161 govt engineers have nowhere to go

Published On: August 23, 2022 01:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 23: As many as 161 engineers working in the now abolished Department of Local Infrastructure (DoLI) have no place to go. No matter where the government tries to transfer them, the government’s move is opposed. So, these engineers are left stuck in between.

Softwarica college in Dillibazar vandalized

Published On: August 23, 2022 12:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 23: There has been vandalism at Softwarica College in Dillibazar, Kathmandu. According to the college administration, the college was vandalized at 6 AM.

KALIKOT, August 23: Karnali highway has been closed for 36 hours. Two concrete bridges built along the highway have been closed to check their load bearing capacity.

Suspicious objects found in two different places in Kailali

Published On: August 23, 2022 10:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KAILALI, August 23: Suspicious objects wrapped in clothes were found in two places in Kailali on Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, August 23: Police have arrested 18 people allegedly involved in enforcing shutdown from various parts of Kathmandu Valley.

Karnali Province at high risk of earthquake, experts say

Published On: August 23, 2022 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

SURKHET, August 23: The Chure range and Lesser Himalayas, which is known as lower Himalayan region, in the Karnali Province is considered to be at high risk for earthquakes. Researchers and experts said that the most active fault line of the Himalaya is created in the western part of the country.

Public vehicle vandalized in Koteshwor

Published On: August 23, 2022 07:49 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 23: A public vehicle has been vandalized in Koteshwor, Kathmandu. A Bus (Ba 4 Cha 9394) of Mahanagar Transport was vandalized on Tuesday morning.

Parks become obstacles to transmission line extension

Published On: August 22, 2022 06:00 PM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, August 22: If there were no park and forest area along the Kohalpur-Surkhet transmission line, 132 kV electricity would have reached Karnali by September 15. Even though there is an agreement to complete it in two years, it is not known how many more years it will take for the 132 kV transmission line to enter Karnali.

KATHMANDU, August 22: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has started the demolition of underground parking lots that are being used for commercial purposes. The Mayor of KMC, Balendra Shah (Balen) has started the work of removing shops placed underground after monitoring the New Baneshwor area today.

Two people arrested with firearms

Published On: August 22, 2022 04:17 PM NPT By: Chuman Basnet

MORANG, August 22: Armed Police Force personnel arrested two persons with two weapons from Kharibari, Sunwarshi Municipality-8 of Morang on Sunday.