539 senior citizens honored

Published On: June 25, 2019 09:30 AM NPT By: Mukti Prasad Nyaupane

PALPA, June 25: Altogether 539 senior citizens above the age of 75 were honored in Rambha Rural Municipality of Palpa district on Monday.

BHAIRAHAWA, June 25: The locals of Marchwar, a remote village in Rupandehi district, are compelled to struggle even for minor land-related works. It has been around four months since these people have not been able to get done any work related to land registration, release of bank collateral, obtaining records and property division, among others, at the local Land Revenue Office (LRO).

Community schools struggling with English medium

Published On: June 25, 2019 08:29 AM NPT By: Bhim Chapagain

ILAM, June 25: Until a decade ago, it would be a taxing job to find a community school that would instruct students in English. As students were gradually switching to private schools to study in English, community schools came under pressure to respond to the demand.

940 booked for speeding on Koteshwar-Kalanki run

Published On: June 25, 2019 07:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 25: Police have booked 940 road vehicles in the past two weeks for speeding on the Koteshwar-Kalanki section of the ring road in the capital.

KATHMANDU, June 25: In what appears to be maintaining poor records of important documents, the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) is struggling to get the documents related to a charge-sheet filed against a high-profile corruption case involving former minister Gobinda Raj Joshi.

Historical linkages between Lumbini and Takshila discussed

Published On: June 25, 2019 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 25: The Embassy of Pakistan in Kathmandu in collaboration with the Center for Advanced Studies in South Asia (CASSA) organized a seminar on the topic “Lumbini and Takshila: Conceptualizing the Concept” in Kathmandu on Monday.

Stocks post modest gains

Published On: June 25, 2019 04:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 25: Stocks opened trading on a flat note on Monday and turned choppy throughout the day.

PMEP not started in some remote areas of Gorkha

Published On: June 25, 2019 04:00 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota

GORKHA, June 25: The much-hyped Prime Minister Employment Program (PMEP) has failed to make an impact in Gorkha district.

KATHMANDU, June 25: The average length and spending of foreign tourists are on a declining trend even though the government has made commitment to bring high-spending tourists to the country.

Approve DPR of fast track project on time: House panel

Published On: June 25, 2019 03:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 25: The Development and Technology Committee of parliament has directed the government to endorse detailed project report (DPR) of Kathmandu-Tarai Madhes Fast Track Project on time.