Heavy rain unlikely in the immediate future

Published On: August 29, 2023 09:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 29: The Meteorological Forecast Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has stated that heavy rain in the immediate future is not likely.

KATHMANDU, Aug 28: A total of 6,070 Nepalese Army personnel and officials have been working as United Nations peacekeepers in 13 missions.

CAAN imposes Rs 10,000 fine on AOAN President

Published On: August 28, 2023 06:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 28: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has decided to impose a fine of Rs 10,000 on Rameshwar Thapa, president of the Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN).

DHANGADHI, Aug 28: A patient lost his life after his kidney was removed during a kidney stone operation at Swastik Cardio and Multispecialty Hospital in Dhangadhi.

DHANGADHI, Aug 28: Until a few years ago, mosquitoes were predominantly limited to the Terai districts, sparing the hilly and mountainous regions. However, recent years have witnessed a change in this pattern. Even the tranquil landscapes of the hill and mountain districts are now witnessing an upsurge in mosquito-borne diseases, including the transmission of dengue infection, which was once confined to the Terai region.

KATHMANDU, Aug 28: A team of specialist doctors has reached Gosainkunda to provide emergency medical treatment to the pilgrims visiting the holy site. A big religious fair takes place at Gosainkunda, a pilgrimage site located in the northern region of Rasuwa district, on the occasion of the Janai Purnima festival. The festival falls on August 31 this year.

KATHMANDU, Aug 28: BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company) has taken a proactive step towards raising awareness about cervical cancer screening, particularly emphasizing the advantages of early screening involving liquid-based cytology and HPV DNA testing.

KATHMANDU, Aug 28: The commercial buildings under the Kathmandu Metropolitan City will no longer be able to collect parking fees from the customers.

'Farmer credit card' comes into effect

Published On: August 28, 2023 12:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KHOTANG, Aug 28: Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality has started distributing 'farmer credit card' to the farmers of the municipality.

KATHMANDU, Aug 27: Former Vice-Chancellor of Nepal Sanskrit University Acharya Purna Chandroupadhya Dhungel is to be felicitated with the World Sanskrit Special Honour on the occasion of the Sixth World Sanskrit Day.