KATHMANDU, Oct 6: Police on Monday arrested an Indian citizen allegedly involved in the ATM hacking scam of Agricultural Development Bank Limited (ADBL) that took place in September last year.

KATHMANDU, Oct 6: Monsoon will become active in the eastern and central regions of the country for some more days due to the influence of the low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal, the Meteorological Forecasting Division said.

President Bhandari congratulates Kuwati Emir

Published On: October 6, 2020 08:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 6: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has congratulated Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah for assuming the post of Emir of Kuwait.

KATHMANDU, Oct 6: The Province 5 Assembly endorsed the proposal to name Province 5 as Lumbini and make Deukhuri its capital with a two-thirds majority in the assembly on Tuesday afternoon.

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Oct 6: The Tatopani border point has again shut down in less than a day after it resumed operation after a Nepali laborer tested positive for the COVID-19.

Civil society members call for saving Dr Govinda KC’s life

Published On: October 6, 2020 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 6: Expressing serious concern over the ongoing fast-unto-death by Dr Govinda KC, a group of 16 civil society members on Tuesday urged the government to immediately address the demands raised by Dr KC.

BUTWAL, Oct 6: Five Provincial Assembly members of the main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC), in Province 5 have cast their vote in favor of the government’s decision to name the province as Lumbini and establish its permanent capital in Dang defying the whip issued by the party.

KATHMANDU, Oct 6: Comedian Hari Bansa Acharya and his wife have tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

A Gray Old Woman

Published On: October 6, 2020 05:45 PM NPT By: Aayush Shrestha

A gray old woman sits all alone, Unloved, uncherished, and unknown. Staring at her blury world, Dreaming of days that passed long ago.

KATHMANDU, Oct 6: Nine more fatalities linked to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were recorded across Nepal in the past 24 hours, taking the country’s COVID-19 death toll to 563.