Floods in eastern region inundate 500 homes

Published On: June 21, 2016 08:35 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, June 21: Incessant rainfall from Monday has inundated over five hundred houses in five districts - Morang, Sunsari, Jhapa, Udaypur and Dhankuta - of eastern Nepal. The floods have severely affected lives in these districts while causing obstruction of transportation services as well.

Two Nepalis injured in Kabul Attack airlifted to New Delhi

Published On: June 21, 2016 06:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21: Two Nepalis injured in a suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan have been airlifted to New Delhi, India for further treatment.

Former army man arrested with illegal arms

Published On: June 21, 2016 06:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21: Former Nepal Army junior officer, Rana Bahadur Dhakal, has been arrested in charge of possessing illegal arms.

ITAHARI, June 21: The water level in the Saptakoshi River has increased significantly due to the incessant rainfall in Eastern region since Monday night.

NCCSP bags People's Champion Award in Global Photo Contest

Published On: June 21, 2016 03:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 21: Nepal Climate Change Support Program (NCCSP) has won the "People’s Champion" award for its adaptation photo titled 'Power of Unity to Build a Dam'.

Police confiscate two loaded guns

Published On: June 21, 2016 01:51 PM NPT By: Republica

LAHAN, June 21: The police on Monday took control of two home-made loaded guns that were abandoned by smugglers at Gol Bazaar Municipality of Siraha.

20 people fall sick consuming ill goat's meat

Published On: June 21, 2016 01:47 PM NPT By: Republica

BHIMDUTTANAGAR, June 21: As many as 20 locals at Jhalaripipaladi Municipality of Kanchanpur district have fallen ill after consuming a billy goat's meat.

KATHMANDU, June 21: The lawmakers have condemned the terrorist attack in Kabul, the Afghan capital, and appealed for treatment of the injured Nepali nationals and retrieval of the bodies of those who died.

Tokyo, June 21: Nepalis residing in Japan have contributed over Rs 1.1 million to the Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation, a charity focused on rebuilding villages flattened by last year's earthquake.

KATHMANDU, June 21: A Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) aircraft is set fly to Afghanistan to bring the bodies of 12 Nepalis who were killed in Monday’s suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan's capital Kabul by Taliban extremist.