KATHMANDU, Oct 19: The Madhesi Commission has recommended to President Bidya Devi Bhandari to define 149 castes including Muslims and Tharus as Madhesi by presenting its annual report.

5.9 M earthquake rattles Kathmandu (Update)

Published On: October 19, 2022 03:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter Scale rattled Kathmandu on Wednesday afternoon at 3:07.

Weather to be partly cloudy to generally clear

Published On: October 19, 2022 01:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: At present, there is a general influence of the westerly winds over the hilly parts of the country.

Sandeep Lamichhane’s judicial remand extended by four days

Published On: October 19, 2022 01:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: The Kathmandu District Court (KDC) has extended the judicial remand of Sandeep Lamichhane, the suspended captain of Nepal's national cricket team, by four more days.

Two trucks with 840 sacks of illegal sugar taken under control

Published On: October 19, 2022 12:55 PM NPT By: Republica

West Nawalparasi, Oct 19: An Armed Police Force (APF) team has seized two trucks with 840 sacks of illegal sugar worth around Rs 9 million from a place located between Pratappur Rural Municipality-2 and Ramgram Municipality-5 along the Bhairahawa-Parasi road in Nawalparasi West district on Wednesday.

NDRRMA team arrives in Jumla for study in disaster-hit zones

Published On: October 19, 2022 12:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KARNALI, Oct 19: A team of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) arrived in Jumla to carry out a study in the government-declared crisis-hit villages and wards.

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: The police have prepared to extend the judicial custody of Nepal’s suspended national cricket team captain Sandeep Lamichhane for a third time. Lamichhane ois currently in police custody on the charge of rape.

Cooperative employee shot at in Sarlahi

Published On: October 19, 2022 12:24 PM NPT By: Madan Thakur

SARLAHI, Oct 19: A cooperative employee was shot at in Sarlahi. Sujan Karki, an employee of Sagun Cooperative, was shot at by an unknown group near Milan Chowk of Bagmati Municipality.

Rhino ravages harvest-ready paddy

Published On: October 19, 2022 11:33 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Oct 19: Rhino has entered the farms and ravaged the harvest-ready paddy crops at Madi municipality-1 and 2 in Chitwan.

4 people die in tractor accident in Taplejung

Published On: October 19, 2022 09:35 AM NPT By: Khagendra Adhikari

TAPLEJUNG, Oct 19: Four people have died in a tractor accident in Maiwakhola Rural Municipality of Taplejung.