Man electrocuted while fishing

Published On: June 15, 2022 04:28 PM NPT By: Republica

BAGLUNG, June 15: A man has died in Baglung after being electrocuted while fishing.

Military deal between Nepal and US untrue: US Embassy

Published On: June 15, 2022 04:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 15: The State Partnership Program (SPP) has been discussed since Tuesday in connection with Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba's visit to the United States, making highlights across news and social platforms.

Three arrested on the charge of rape in Bajura

Published On: June 15, 2022 04:06 PM NPT By: Republica

BAJURA, June 15: Police have arrested three people in Bajura on the charge of rape and atempted in a period of one month. Three cases have been registered at the District Police Office, Bajura in the Nepali month of Jyestha itself. Of them, two are accused of rape and one is accused of attempted rape.

Accused Shrestha to undergo DNA test

Published On: June 15, 2022 03:21 PM NPT By: Pabitra Sunar

KATHMANDU, June 15:  According to the National Women’s Commission, Shiva Raj Shrestha, the accused of raping 19 years old single mother Niharika Rajput, who is on a hunger strike at Basantapur for the past five days, will undergo a DNA test to know if his DNA matches with that of Rajput’s son.

KATHMANDU, June 15: The committee constituted to investigate the suicide committed by Sundar Harijan, an inmate of Rolpa District Prison, submitted its findings to Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand on Tuesday.

Weather: rainfall along with thunder and lightning

Published On: June 15, 2022 11:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 15: The monsoon wind has its general impact in Province 1, Madhesh province, Bagmati province and Gandaki province at present.

Maternal mortality rate still high in Banke

Published On: June 15, 2022 11:30 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, June 15: Despite the government spending billions of rupees on maternal safety programs, the maternal mortality rate has not decreased in Banke. According to the District Public Health Office, 14 women lost their lives in the first six months of the current fiscal year 2021/22 while 35 people each had died in the last fiscal year 2020/21 and 2019/20.

NSU demands subsidized electric stoves for all students

Published On: June 15, 2022 09:21 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 15: Nepal Students Union (NSU), the student wing of the Nepali Congress, has demanded electric induction stoves for all students across the country at a subsidized price.

Helipad to be constructed inside Singha Durbar

Published On: June 14, 2022 07:20 PM NPT By: Republica

Kathmandu, June 14: A helipad is set to be constructed in the major administrative center of the country, Singha Durbar. According to the Singha Durbar Secretariat Reconstruction Committee, it has been proposed to construct a helipad on the Singha Durbar premises to be used for special guests in case of emergency and if necessary.

KATHAMNDU, June 14: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Paudel has said that the textbooks could not be provided to students on time due to non-supply of paper, adding that the papers needed to print the textbooks had to be brought from the international market and the printing was delayed due to the lack of supply.