Writ petition filed against renewal of online media

Published On: January 19, 2021 12:04 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court, demanding that it repeal the provision of renewal of online media every year. Journalists and advocates duo Leelanath Ghimire and Bishnu Giri 'Nischal' on Monday filed the writ petition against the annual renewal of the internet-based media.

Time card introduced for tippers to minimize road accidents

Published On: January 19, 2021 09:42 AM NPT By: RSS

RUPANDEHI, Jan 19: Lumbini Traffic Police has introduced a time card for tippers operating in two sections of the road in the district in a bid to minimize road accidents. The time card will be implemented for the tippers operating from Dovan of Palpa to Butwal and from Butwal to Bhairahawa.

KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Air pollution level in the Kathmandu Valley deteriorated on Monday as compared to the previous day.

Ageing Nepal bags UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize 2020

Published On: January 18, 2021 06:45 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Krishna Gopal Shrestha today handed over the UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize 2020 to Ageing Nepal.

Fire breaks out at Soaltee City (with photos)

Published On: January 18, 2021 05:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 18: A massive fire broke out at Soaltee City Apartment at Ravi Bhawan in Kathmandu on Monday afternoon.

KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Following the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR), people especially youths taking to the streets are a common scene these days in the Kathmandu Valley. Youths staging rallies and organizing marches in favor of the restoration of monarchy in Nepal are among many such agitating youths.

Three test positive for UK variant of COVID-19

Published On: January 18, 2021 02:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Three Nepali nationals who returned from the United Kingdom have tested positive for the new variant of COVID-19, the Ministry of Health and Population confirmed.

JHAPA, Jan 18: Two people died when an ambulance carrying a new mother collided head-on with an auto rickshaw in the Tarabari area in Damak Municipality of Jhapa along the East-West Highway on Monday morning.

Man caught red-handed while breaking ATM of NIC Asia Bank

Published On: January 18, 2021 01:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Police have arrested a man red-handed while breaking an ATM at Thulo Bharyang in Nagarjun Municipality-2 on Saturday night.

DHARAN, Jan 18: Junior residents and medical officers at the BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) have staged protests after not getting risk-allowances despite the government announcement.