KATHMANDU, May 27: Independent candidate Balendra Shah has been elected the Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) with 61,767 votes.

KATHMANDU, May 27: Independent candidate Balendra Shah (Balen Shah) has been elected to the post of mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) by receiving 61,767 votes and many people are congratulating him on his success.

NRNA submits memo to Minister Paudel

Published On: May 27, 2022 03:04 PM NPT By: RSS

LONDON, May 27: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has demanded the continuation of Nepali citizenship for non-resident Nepalis. The Association put forth this demand in a memorandum it handed to the Minister for Education, Science, and Technology, Devendra Paudel, who is currently in the UK.

Seven years old boy killed in tiger attack

Published On: May 27, 2022 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

ARGHAKHANCHI, May 27: A seven-year-old child was killed by a tiger at Amaldanda in Wangla of Sandhikharka Municipality-4, Arghakhanchi.

KATHMANDU, May 27: Former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Armed Police Force (APF) Ranjan Koirala, who was convicted of murdering his wife, has been sentenced to life imprisonment.

KATHMANDU, May 26: Police have arrested the then principal Raj Kumar Khadka on charges of raping a Grade IX of Blooming Lotus English School in Itahari five years ago. He was arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police.

KATHMANDU, May 26: The supply of the much-awaited drinking water from the Melamchi Drinking Water Project in the households of Bhaktapur has begun since Wednesday afternoon. Currently, the drinking water tank at Katunje has been used to distribute drinking water to wards no. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 of Bhaktapur.

Mahabir Pun honored in Portugal

Published On: May 26, 2022 12:51 PM NPT By: Republica

LISBON, May 26: Founder of the National Innovation Center and scientist Dr Mahabir Pun has been honored in Portugal. The Myagdi Overseas Nepalis Association (MONA) felicitated Dr Pun who is currently on a visit to Europe organizing a program in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.

LONDON, May 26: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Poudel has called upon Nepali people living abroad to return home and participate in the nation-building process.

JAJARKOT, May 26: The air travel to Humla has been inconvenient to the general public due to distribution of ticket tickets based on access to power corridors. The public has to suffer  a lot to get flight tickets and these tickets are also becoming extremely costly.