Court official arrested along with bribe

Published On: July 1, 2022 01:04 PM NPT By: Narahari Sapkota

GORKHA, July 1: Officer Ramchandra KC of Gorkha District Court has been found taking a bribe. On Thursday night he was found taking a bribe from a client  at a hotel near the court.  A team from the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) from its Pokhara Office arrested him.

Three men arrested for alleged extortion

Published On: July 1, 2022 12:45 PM NPT By: Republica

JALESWAR, July 1- Three people have been detained for extorting money from visitors to the Nepal-India border area in Mahottari's Jaleswar Municipality-12. Among the detained are Ravi Thakur, 30, of Jaleswar-12, Prabhas Jha, 29, of Loharpatti Municipality and Hamid Rain, 21.

KATHMANDU, July 1: The Supreme Court (SC) has stayed the government’s decision to amend the standard on excavation of stones, pebbles, and sand and their sales.

Jajarkot-Dolpa road obstructed

Published On: July 1, 2022 11:24 AM NPT By: Republica

JAJARKOT, July 1: Jajarkot-Dolpa road has been disrupted since this morning. Transport service has been halted after road disruption due to a landslide at Nalgad Municiplaity-8, Maluwa in Jajarkot.

Three held with dead body of an adolescent girl in Parsa

Published On: July 1, 2022 11:11 AM NPT By: Republica

BIRGUNJ, July 1: Police have arrested three persons with the dead body of an adolescent girl in Parsa. A squad of police personnel caught the three while cremating the adolescent on the Dhongi rivulet bank at Bahudarmai Municipality-7.

41 injured in bus accident in Dhading

Published On: July 1, 2022 10:36 AM NPT By: Shankar Shrestha

DHADING, July 1: At least 41 people including the bus driver were injured in a bus accident near Chiraudi Bridge in Galchhi Rural Municipality-4 of Dhading along the Prithvi Highway.

SINDHULI, JUNE 30: Even amid incessant rains, earthquake victims of Sindhuli have to rush to the office of the District Project Implementation Unit to receive the housing reconstruction grants. After the government set the deadline of June 29 to submit the documents for the grant for housing construction, the quake victims have left the plantation and lined up at the office with umbrellas to collect the grant. Although the initial deadline was fixed till June 29, considering the problems of the service recipients, the office accepted documents till June 30.

JANAKPUR, June 30- The Madhesh Province government has decided to provide a monthly allowance of Rs 21,000 each to the families of martyrs, who died during the Madheshi struggles spearheaded by the Madhes-based parties and the decade-old Maoist insurgency.

Floods, landslides displace over 6,000 in Province 1

Published On: June 30, 2022 03:30 PM NPT By: Binod Subedi

BIRATNAGAR, June 30: The incessant rain for the past two days has wreaked havoc in Province 1. Floods and river erosion have created panic in the plain region of Province-1 whereas landslides have caused damage in the hill areas.

RUPANDEHI, June 30: Fifteen people have taken ill after consuming poisonous mushrooms in Butwal Sub Metropolitan City in Rupandehi district.