KATHMANDU, June 17: The Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, Kikuta Yutaka handed over Japanese study books to Tribhuvan University (TU) on Friday.

Teacher dies after falling into river along with her scooter

Published On: June 17, 2022 06:32 PM NPT By: Republica

NUWAKOT,  June 17: Radhika Acharya of Dupcheshwor Rural Municipality-6, Nuwakot, died after falling into a river along with her scooter when she was on her way to school.

Distribution of National Identity Cards starts in Kathmandu

Published On: June 17, 2022 06:22 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU.JUNE 17: The Election Commission (EC) has started registering new voters in the voters list in view of the federal and provincial elections. The distribution of National Identity Cards, too, has started in Kathmandu from June 15.

When will Niharika Rajput get justice?

Published On: June 17, 2022 05:51 PM NPT By: Sara Pahari

KATHMANDU, June 17: The 19-year-old ‘rape victim’ and single mother Niharika Rajput, who was on a fast-unto-death at Kathmandu’s Basantapur, demanding justice for herself and her 21-month-old child, broke her hunger strike on the 6th day on Thursday, after reaching a five-point agreement with the government.

KATHMANDU, June 17: The Meteorological Forecasting Division, Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has predicted heavy rainfall in some parts of the country today due to the influence of monsoon winds, cautioning the people to remain alert to possible risks.

45-year-old man electrocuted in Dang

Published On: June 17, 2022 12:24 PM NPT By: Republica

DEUKHURI, June 17: A person died of electrocution in Dang district Friday morning.

KATHMANDU, June 17: A five-point agreement has been reached between the government and Sonali Kumari Singh (Niharika Rajput) of Jaleswar Municipality-9 of Mahottari, who has been on a hunger strike in Kathmandu since June 10 demanding justice.

All seven Indian tourists missing in Kaligandaki rescued

Published On: June 17, 2022 11:43 AM NPT By: Republica

PALPA, June 17: Seven Indian nationals, who were missing while rafting in the Kaligandaki River on Thursday evening, have been rescued. The Indian tourists from Gorakhpur area had gone missing in the river after a boat capsized while rafting near Rani Mahal area of Palpa.

Two of a family missing in Taplejung landslide

Published On: June 17, 2022 11:39 AM NPT By: Republica

TAPLEJUNG, June 17: Two persons of a family have gone missing in a landslide that occurred last night at Khewang village in Sirijunga Rural Municipality-7, Taplejung.

KATHMANDU, June 17: Nepal Police on Thursday made public seven South African women in Kathmandu who were nabbed along with 51 kilograms of heroin worth more than Rs 1 billion.