KATHMANDU, Oct 6: Police have arrested immediate past speaker of the House of Representatives on Sunday, hours after Kathmandu District Court permitted the police administration to launch probe an investigation over alleged sexual harassment accusations against him.

Oct 6: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: October 6, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

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HELSINKI, Oct 6: North Korea’s chief negotiator said that nuclear talks with the U.S. had broken down, but Washington maintained the two sides had “good discussions” in Sweden that it intends to build on in two weeks.

Court allows police to arrest Mahara over alleged rape case

Published On: October 6, 2019 04:04 PM NPT By: Kamal Subedi

KATHMANDU, Oct 6: Kathmandu District Court has allowed police to arrest immediate past speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara over alleged rape case filed against him by Roshani Shahi, an employee at the parliament secretariat

President visits Palanchok Bhagawati temple

Published On: October 6, 2019 03:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 6: President Bidya Devi Bhandari paid homage to the goddess at Palanchok Bhagawati temple located at Panchkhal in Kavrepalanchok district.

CM Rai extends Dashain best wishes

Published On: October 6, 2019 01:14 PM NPT By: RSS

BIRATNAGAR, Oct 6: State 1 chief minister Sherdhan Rai has wished all Nepalis at home and abroad peace, happiness, prosperity and good health on the occasion of the Bada Dashain festival.

Senior journalist Rajendra Dev Acharya passes away

Published On: October 6, 2019 10:46 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 6: Senior journalist Rajendra Dev Acharya has passed away on Sunday morning.

Oct 5: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: October 5, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

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Phulpati being observed today (with photos)

Published On: October 5, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 5: Nepali people, mainly Hindus, are observing Phulpati, the seventh day of Dashain festival.

Why UN is important for small countries like Nepal

Published On: October 5, 2019 10:44 AM NPT By: Ashok Dahal

NEW YORK, Oct 4: Various countries including Nepal have been voicing for reform in the United Nations (UN), especially the structure of its Security Council, for years to increase their representation in the decision-making bodies of the organization.