MAHENDRANAGAR, June 8: The 'measles-rubella vaccination campaign' is being launched for children from six months to less than 15 years of age in Kanchanpur district from today.

KATHMANDU, June 8: It may come as a surprise to many to know that the tap which was inaugurated to begin distribution of water from the Melamchi Drinking Water Project to Kathmandu residents has run out of water for a long time.

NC leader Shahi and his wife killed in jeep accident

Published On: June 8, 2023 09:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KALIKOT, June 8: Two people died and one other was injured in a jeep accident in Sera Bazar of Raskot municipality in Kalikot district.

Heat waves to continue for five more days in Terai

Published On: June 8, 2023 09:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 8: Heat waves (Lu) are likely to prevail in Terai for another five days.

(Em)Powering rural communities

Published On: June 8, 2023 08:00 AM NPT By: Mithilesh Yadav

Satya Lal Yadav, a 72-year-old resident of Baluwatol,Bariyarpatti Rural Municipality-3, reminisces about the day when electricity was introduced to his village only three years ago. Having lived a major part of his life without the luxury of electricity, he never thought that the day would come when his village would be powered by electricity. However, when it finally arrived, he stayed awake all night, basking in the euphoria of the momentous occasion.

KHALTE, RASUWA, June 7: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA), established with the sole purpose of rebuilding public as well as private houses destroyed by the 2015 earthquake, was dissolved over two years ago. However, it would be a terrible mistake to assume that every Nepali who lost their homes to the quake has a decent roof over their heads.

KATHMANDU, June 7: The businessmen who are operating cafes and shops that sell puja items (ritual items), and those using the parking lots on the premises of the Pashupatinath temple are reluctant to pay the rent to the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT).

KATHMANDU , June 7: Police have arrested three employees at Nepal Mediciti Hospital at Nakkhu in Lalitpur district on charge of misappropriating over Rs 26 million by producing fake receipts for the admission of patients to the hospital.

KATHMANDU, June 7: Irregularities worth millions of rupees have been uncovered in relation to the golden Jalhari kept in the sanctum sanctorum of Pashupatinath Temple. The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) is conducting an investigation into this matter.

KATHMANDU, June 9: A police team of the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office arrested two people, who allegedly cheated people in the name of sending them to Cambodia and Dubai for foreign employment.