KATHMANDU, Nov 4:  A section officer at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), Aastha Subba, died in a motorcycle accident on Thursday afternoon. Subba, who was crossing the road in front of Singha Durbar East Gate, was hit by a motorcycle, leaving her seriously injured.

Total lunar eclipse on November 8

Published On: November 4, 2022 01:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 4: A total lunar eclipse will take place on Tuesday, November 8 on Kartik Shukla Purnima (full moon day). According to the Nepal Calendar Determination Committee, the total lunar eclipse will start at 5:11 in the evening.

BHAKTAPUR, Nov 4: One person of Madhyapur Thimi Municipality ward 2 was killed in an accident on the inner road section near Sanothimi Halesi Mart, Bhaktapur on Thursday.

SC issues interim order to not extend GMR’s term

Published On: November 4, 2022 08:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 4: The Supreme Court issued an interim order, asking the government not to implement its decision to extend the term of Gandhi Mallikarjun Rao (GMR), an Indian promoter company of the Upper Karnali Hydropower Project. The Cabinet had decided to extend GMR's term by two years.

Over 3,500 squatters of Kathmandu to be moved to Ichangu Narayan

Published On: November 3, 2022 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: The number of squatter families in the  Kathmandu Valley has reached 3,496, according to a government report.

Hearing on rape case against Lamichhane to continue on Friday

Published On: November 3, 2022 05:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: The hearing on the rape case against the suspended captain of Nepal's National Cricket Team, Sandeep Lamichhane, is to continue on Friday.

Journalist dies of dengue

Published On: November 3, 2022 05:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Journalist Chandani Adhikari passed away due to the dengue infection. Adhikari, working at Radio Bhotewodar, Lamjung, contracted dengue and was admitted to the Lamjung Model Hospital on November 1.

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Qatar Fund for Development has sent four tons of oxygen concentrators and 164 kgs of Remdesivir injections in assistance for the treatment of COVID-19 infected people in  Nepal.

KAPILVASTU, Nov 3: Fateh Mohammad Muslim, former ward chairman of Mayadevi Rural Municipality-4 of Kapilvastu, has been arrested on the charge of recommending non-Nepalis for citizenship.

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has decided to disobey the 24-hour explanation asked by Press Council Nepal to the Editor-in-Chief of Nagarik daily, Guna Raj Luitel, regarding the viral cartoon ‘Call KP Ba’.