Traffic resumes on Saljhandi-Dhorpatan road section

Published On: August 4, 2023 04:18 PM NPT By: Republica

DHORPATAN, August 4: The Saljhandi-Dhorpatan road, which was obstructed due to a landslide triggered by incessant rainfall, has resumed after 23 hours.

KATHMANDU, August 4: The Department of Consular Services under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is starting the process of verifying Police Clearance Certificate (PPC) completely online from Sunday. With this the obligation for service-recipients to visit the Department at Tripureshwor in Kathmandu in person or send representatives has been removed.

Child killed, three missing in Dolakha landslide

Published On: August 4, 2023 12:10 PM NPT By: Republica

DOLAKHA, August 4: A child died and three others were missing in a landslide in Dolakha district on Thursday night. The deceased has been identified as 15 months old grandson of Yagya Bahadur Thami of Topatar in Gaurishankar Rural Municipality-7.

Heavy rainfall with lightning likely in five provinces today

Published On: August 4, 2023 11:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 4: There is partial to normal rain across the country in a few places of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces and light to moderate rain is occurring in one or two places in the rest of the provinces, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).

Dengue Fever: Serotype-2 more active in Nepal

Published On: August 4, 2023 11:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 4: The current circulating serotype of dengue virus in the country is DENV-2, according to a study carried out by the Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases Control Division of the Ministry of Health and Population.

Saljhandi-Dhorpatan road section disrupted

Published On: August 4, 2023 10:53 AM NPT By: Republica

BAGLUNG, August 4: The Saljhandi-Dhorpatan road section in Baglung district has been disrupted due to a landslide triggered by torrential rain in the area since Thursday afternoon. A heavy landslide that occurred in the Dogadi area of Dhorpatan Municipality-5 in the district disrupted the vehicular movement there, deputy mayor of Dhorpatan Municipality, Dhan Bahadur Kayat, said.

People's representatives demand govt declare Terai a dry zone

Published On: August 4, 2023 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica

PARSA, Aug 4: The people's representatives have demanded the federal government to resolve the water shortage facing Birgunj Metropolitan City (BMC). Both the immediate and long term measures have been sought to address water scarcity.

Sajan's body foundĀ  in Dakshinkali after 11 days

Published On: August 4, 2023 08:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Body of Sajan Ale Magar, 13, who went missing after being swept away by the flood-fed Samakhusi rivulet, Kathmandu has been found in Dakshinkali on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The cooperative victims who have been in protests in Maitighar, Kathmandu, for around two months, called off their protest on Thursday after reaching an agreement with the government.

KATHMANDU, August 3: On Tuesday, Chandra Kumar Rai, 55, of Solukhumbu, underwent gallbladder surgery at Bir Hospital. However, he had to wait seven months for the surgery.