KATHMANDU, Nov 18: A clash erupted between the locals of Lapsiphedi and security forces at the site of an under-construction substation of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) in Shankharapur Municipality-3, Kathmandu.

NTA forms four-member committee to implement TikTok ban decision

Published On: November 18, 2023 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 18: The Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) has formed a technical committee under the leadership of Director Bijay Kumar Rai for the effective implementation of the government's decision to ban Tiktok in the country.

Chhath festival begins formally

Published On: November 18, 2023 04:17 PM NPT By: Republica

GOLBAZAR (SIRAHA), Nov 18: The Chhath festival which is celebrated with much joy in Madhesh Province has begun formally. Crowds of devotees can be seen for Chhath shopping in the markets of Siraha district.

Fire in Dhangadhi damages property worth nearly Rs 180 million

Published On: November 18, 2023 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

DHANGADI, Nov 18: Property worth nearly Rs 180 million has been damaged in a fire that broke out in Dhangadhi on Friday night.

JUMLA, Nov 18: The youth of Jumla are forced to go to Kalapahad (India) for job opportunities as they don’t see any possibility of employment at their own place, despite the presence of three layers of government.

MAHENDRANAGAR, Nov 18: The whereabouts of Bipin Joshi of Bhimdutta Municipality-3 in Kanchanpur, who is under the control of Hamas for the past 43 days, are still unknown.

Deepa Oli, mother of Komal Oli, passes away

Published On: November 18, 2023 01:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 18: Deepa Oli, the mother of famous Nepali singer, UML leader and former National Assembly member Komal Oli, has passed away.

17 people died in road accidents in Tihar in Sudurpaschim

Published On: November 18, 2023 01:00 PM NPT By: PUSHPARAJ JOSHI

KAILALI, Nov 18: During the Tihar festival, a total of 17 people died in road accidents in Sudurpaschim Province. According to Nepal Police Highway Safety and Traffic Management Office, Attariya, 17 people died in road accidents at various places in Sudurpaschim during the Tihar festival.

KATHMANDU, Nov 18: Courts across the country have been asked for updating and publishing the information in the office every three months and for appointing an information officer.

Hospital, eight shops damaged in fire in Dhangadhi

Published On: November 18, 2023 11:48 AM NPT By: Republica

DHANGADI, Nov 18: An electrical short circuit triggered a fire in Dhangadhi, causing damage to multiple businesses, including Sarathi Hospital.