KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Giriraj Mani Pokharel on Tuesday stressed the need to maintain good coordination among three tiers of government in order to ensure quality education across the country.

KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday said that 122 Chinese nationals staying illegally in Nepal were arrested during a joint operation carried out by Nepali and Chinese Police.

SC orders govt to promulgate animal welfare act

Published On: December 24, 2019 09:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 24: The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the government to promulgate Animal Welfare Act in order to prevent cruel and harsh treatment of animals and birds in the course of transporting them.

Two drivers arrested for unhealthy competition on road

Published On: December 24, 2019 08:55 AM NPT By: DHRUBA DANGAL

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Dec 24: In a bid to reduce road accidents, police have arrested two bus drivers from the Kathmandu-Chautara route of the Araniko Highway for over-speeding.

Tarai cold wave hits Dalits hard

Published On: December 24, 2019 08:33 AM NPT By: Jitendra Kumar Jha

SAPTARI, Dec 24: Dipping temperature and cold wave have affected normal life in the tarai districts. Several schools have declared holiday while flow of patients at hospitals has remarkably increased. According to the district education office, over 102 schools have been shut down due to excessive cold.

KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Police have arrested 122 Chinese nationals amid increasing crackdown on foreigners involved in 'suspicious' activities in Nepal.

Two Indians, one Nepali held on charge of yarsagumba smuggling

Published On: December 23, 2019 09:00 PM NPT By: Kunga Hyolmo

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: Police on Monday arrested two Indians and one Nepali national from Kathmandu on the charge of smuggling of yarsagumba, the rare medicinal herb.

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: Police on Monday arrested 122 Chinese nationals who were found to be staying illegally in Kathmandu.

21 leaders, cadres of Chand-led outfit sent to jail

Published On: December 23, 2019 06:59 PM NPT By: Devendra Basnet

DANG, Dec 23: Twenty-one leaders and cadres of Netra Bikram Chand-led underground outfit, who were apprehended from Rajpur rural municipality of Dang district in the third week of October, were sent to jail on Monday.

Voucher fair kicks off in Kathmandu

Published On: December 23, 2019 06:30 PM NPT By: Kunga Hyolmo

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: The voucher fair kicked off at Brikuti Mandap of Kathmandu on Monday.