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Pashupatinath Dharamshala will be retrieved from Batas Group and handed over to govt: Minister Ale

Published On: February 22, 2022 04:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Prem Bahadur Ale has claimed to retrieve the inn (Dharamshala) in the Pashupatinath Area from the Batas Group and bring it under the ownership of the government.

SC rejects two writ petitions demanding MCC not be ratified

Published On: February 22, 2022 04:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The Supreme Court has rejected two writ petitions demanding that the process of ratifying the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement from parliament be stopped immediately.

SEE results of seven provinces will be published at different times: Chairperson Sharma

Published On: February 22, 2022 02:51 PM NPT By: Ruby Rauniyar

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: As the schools themselves have been conducting the final examination of Grade 10 i.e. Secondary Education Examination (SEE) for the last two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government has decided to hand over the responsibility of operation and management of SEE examinations to the provincial governments.

12 injured in jackal attack in Sarlahi

Published On: February 22, 2022 02:44 PM NPT By: Republica

MALANGWA, Feb 22: A dozen people were injured in an attack by jackals at various places of Bishnu Rural Municipality in Sarlahi district.

Damage by hail, rainfall in Pokhara estimated at Rs 110 million

Published On: February 22, 2022 02:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The hail and rainfall that poured over the Pokhara Metropolitan City on Sunday caused damages worth Rs 110 million, according to the Agriculture and Livestock Development Division of Pokhara.

Two foreigners held from TIA for trying to smuggle gold

Published On: February 22, 2022 01:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Two foreign nationals have been arrested from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) for attempting to smuggle gold. They are Parasnath Shah from India and Mohammad Ullah from Bangladesh. They were apprehended on Monday.

Dead body found inside plastic bags in Dharan identified

Published On: February 22, 2022 12:45 PM NPT By: Rohit Rai

DHARAN, Feb 22: A body that was found inside two bags in the forest of Apagachhi area at Dharan-4 along the Dharan-Bhedetar road section of the Koshi Highway on 16 February has been identified. The body was identified about a week after it was found.

Democracy fighter Sardar no more

Published On: February 22, 2022 12:28 PM NPT By: Republica

MAHOTTARI, Feb 22: Sitaram Sardar, a person who played a significant role in the leftist movement in the country, passed away at his residence in Bhangaha Municipality-7 on Monday morning.

SC issues interim order in favor of Hotel Yak & Yeti

Published On: February 22, 2022 10:22 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The Supreme Court has issued a short-term interim order against the government's decision to close Hotel Yak & Yeti. A single bench of Justice Ananda Mohan Bhattarai on Monday issued a short-term interim order.

NBA election slated on April 2

Published On: February 22, 2022 10:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: An election to pick office bearers of the 26th Central Working Committee of the Nepal Bar Association (NBA) is scheduled to be held on April 2. As per the schedule released by the NBA on Monday, a 25-member new working committee will be elected through the new election process.