4,000 hectares of paddy field inundated in Saptari and Siraha

Published On: July 18, 2020 11:32 AM NPT By: RSS

SAPTARI, July 18: Continuous rainfall has inundated some 4,000 hectares of paddy crop in Saptari and Siraha districts. The rainfall that began soon after the paddy plantation has submerged around 2,000 hectares each in the two districts, according to the Agriculture Knowledge Centre, Rajbiraj.

KATHMANDU, July 18: Uttar Pradesh (UP) Police on Friday arrested one of the accused who tortured a Nepali national living in Varanasi and forced him to chant anti-Nepal slogans on Wednesday.

TOKYO/BERN, Switzerland, July 18: The Tokyo Olympics next year will use the same venues and follow an almost identical competition schedule as the one originally planned for this year before the event was postponed due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, organisers said on Friday.

KATHMANDU, July 18: The NRB unveiled its monetary policy for the current fiscal year 2020/21 introducing a number of relief measures for businesses battered by COVID-19. The private sector that has been bearing the brunt of the pandemic had pinned its hope on the monetary policy for revival and recovery.

Energy and agriculture promotion and mergers between banks to get priority

President of Vishwa Hindu Sena warned that Nepali nationals in India will face the consequence

The party’s Standing Committee meeting deferred till Sunday

Man commits suicide at quarantine facility in Lamjung

Published On: July 17, 2020 06:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: A 23-year-old man has committed suicide at a quarantine facility in Kwaholasothar Rural Municipality in Lamjung.

KATHMANDU, July 17: The Metropolitan Police Crime Division (MPCD) of Nepal Police on Thursday arrested a fugitive on fraud charges from Madhyapur Thimi Municipality-3 in Bhaktapur district.

KATHMANDU, July 17: Nepal’s COVID-19 tally has reached 17,445.