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Work for building route on Mt Everest for spring season begins

Published On: March 13, 2023 10:30 AM NPT By: Enika Rai

KATHMANDU, March 13: As the route is prepared for climbing Mt Everest in two seasons every year, this year the work of making the route for the spring season has started. This campaign, which started last Friday, will continuously run for one month.

Blacktopping of Khanti-Jomsom road begins

Published On: March 13, 2023 10:10 AM NPT By: Republica

JOMSOM, March 13: The blacktopping of a road linking Thasang Rural Municipality's Khanti and Mustang district headquarters Jomsom has started.

Sudurpaschim govt announces cash reward of Rs 100,000 each to five cricketers

Published On: March 13, 2023 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

BAITADI, March 13: The Sudurpaschim Province government has announced to give a cash prize of Rs 100,000 to each cricketer succeeding in taking the Nepali National Cricket team to the U-19 World Cup Cricket.

IGP Singh lobbying to increase 30-year service limit in Nepal Police by two years

Published On: March 12, 2023 08:15 PM NPT By: Arun Bam

KATHMANDU, March 12 The Police Record Management Department (DPPR) has handed over the leave letter to Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dheeraj Pratap Singh with effect from March 25. DPPR has also sent letter of retirement to Additional Inspectors General of Police (AIGs) Sahakul Bahadur Thapa, Uttam Raj Subedi and Dibesh Lohani, Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs) Nala Prasad Upadhyay, Masood Alam Khan and Mohan Kumar Acharya who joined the service on March 24, 1993 along with Singh. The letters were sent to all the high-ranking police officers more than a week ahead of their due retirement date.

Locals block highway over delay in rescue of passengers injured in Sindhuli bus accident

Published On: March 12, 2023 06:48 PM NPT By: Anil Bhandari

SINDHULI, March 12: Six people died and 29 sustained injuries when a passenger bus traveling from Okhaldhunga to Kathmandu met with an accident at Kuivir of Sindhuli along the Mid-hill Highway at around 10 AM on Sunday.

Death toll in Sindhuli bus accident hits six

Published On: March 12, 2023 02:29 PM NPT By: Republica

SINDHULI, March 12: The death toll in the Sindhuli bus accident has reached six. The identity of all the deceased is yet to be ascertained. The dead included three males, two women and one child. Five of them died on the spot, said Deputy Superintendent of Police Chiranjivi Dahal.