Weather to be changeable in hilly areas

Published On: November 2, 2023 09:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 2: The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has said that there is currently a partial influence of western winds in Nepal.

Itahari sub-metropolis provides free cremation for the needy

Published On: November 1, 2023 07:09 PM NPT By: Republica

SUNSARI, Nov 1: Itahari Sub-metropolitan City in Sunsari district has provided free cremation services to 104 indigent individuals.

KATHMANDU, Nov 1: The Patan High Court has issued an interim order to suspend the ongoing land auction process for Majhi Basti in Sindhupalchowk.

BHARATPUR, Nov 1: A person who was granted amnesty by the president has been arrested  by the police on charges of kidnapping and making death threats and demanding a ransom of Rs 2.5 million.

Kathmandu joins UNESCO Creative Cities Network for film

Published On: November 1, 2023 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, has been accorded the prestigious status of a UNESCO Creative City, also marking its inclusion in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. The city joins a group of 350 cities from more than 100 countries already in the network. Among the 55 cities added to the network, Kathmandu has been recognized for its contributions to the world of film.

Bara Principal Murder Case: Suspects made public

Published On: November 1, 2023 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

BARA, Nov 1: The Kalaiya District Police Office in Bara held a press conference today to announce the details of five individuals arrested in connection with the murder of Rupesh Saraf, also known as ‘Guddu’, the principal of Bal Ekta Boarding School in Kalaiya Sub-Metropolitan City-6.

JUMLA, Nov 1: The bridge over the Tila River, which connects the Khalanga Chandannath Municipality-6 to 10 in Jumla, has been obstructed as a result of a dispute involving local landowners.

Police open fire in Gothatar to arrest drug dealers

Published On: November 1, 2023 02:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 1: In a special operation in Gothatar, police officers resorted to using firearms to apprehend drug dealers.

KATHMANDU, Nov 1: It has been two months since the Nepal government initiated the law allowing individuals to keep 21 types of wild animals and birds at home, but not a single person has applied for this unique opportunity. The Ministry of Forest and Environment introduced the "Standard on Keeping, Breeding, and Using Wild Animals Commercially" on September 4, aiming to promote economic prosperity through the sustainable conservation and commercial use of these animals.

KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat and UK Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anne Marie Trevelyan engaged in a bilateral meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in London, where they discussed various aspects of Nepal-UK relations.