Protest against MCC at New Baneshwor (With Photos)

Published On: February 20, 2022 01:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: Members and cadres of various political parties and student activists have continued with their protests against the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement in the New-Baneshwor area, where lies the federal parliament building.

Man arrested with bear bile and Yarsagumba

Published On: February 20, 2022 12:07 PM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, Feb 20: Police arrested 57-year-old Brikha Kami from Bandevi Mandir in Krishnapur Municipality-1 on Saturday evening along with bear bile and Yarsagumba.

Child labor rampant in the brick industry in Tulsipur

Published On: February 20, 2022 10:12 AM NPT By: Republica

TULSIPUR, Feb 20: Brick kilns in Tulsipur Sub-metropolis of Dang are found employing child labor. It has been found that there are around 350 child laborers working in the brick industries within the sub-metropolis.

NAST should work with universities: Education Minister Paudel

Published On: February 20, 2022 10:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Paudel has said that Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) should work in collaboration with universities and help transform them as a research-oriented university.

Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale said that international flights will start operation from Gautam Buddha International Airport from April 14.

CHITWAN, Feb 19: On the occasion of Democracy Day, President Bidhya Devi Bhandari commuted the sentences of 501 prisoners across the country and granted amnesty to 12 others at the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.

National Democracy Day celebrated in Tudikhel (In Photos)

Published On: February 19, 2022 12:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The National Democracy Day, 2078 BS was celebrated amidst special functions organized at the Nepal Army Pavilion in the capital today.

Tiger kills man in Banke again

Published On: February 19, 2022 11:45 AM NPT By: Republica

BANKE, Feb 19: A man was killed by a tiger early Saturday at Fattepur, Banke. The man has been identified as Dhan Bahadur Chalaune, 60 of Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality-6.

14 schools selected for President Educational Reform Program

Published On: February 19, 2022 11:13 AM NPT By: Republica

RUKUM EAST, Feb 19: 14 schools in Rukum East have been selected for the President Educational Reform Program. The 14 schools at three local levels of the district have been selected under this program linked with physical improvement of schools and information technology.

72th National Democracy Day being observed today

Published On: February 19, 2022 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

The 72th National Democracy Day is being observed across the country by organizing various programs today. The government has organized a special ceremony at the Nepal Army Pavillion Tudikhel in the heart of the capital. The ceremony will be attended by the President, Prime Ministers and heads of constitutional bodies, among others.