SSP-led committee formed to probe Tilottama incident

Published On: June 9, 2020 11:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 9: Police in Province 5 have formed a three-member committee to probe the brutal murders of five employees at a cow farm in Tilottama Municipality-10 in Rupandehi district on Monday night.

Five workers of cow farm murdered in Rupandehi

Published On: June 9, 2020 10:56 AM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal

BUTWAL, June 9: Five people were murdered at a cow farm in Tilottama Municipality-10 in Rupandehi district on Monday night.

There are approximately 1,150 four-wheeler Electric Vehicles (EVs), 4,700 electric bikes and 31,000 e-rickshaws in Nepal. Considering 1,150 four wheelers consumes 20 million rupees worth of electricity per year, and saves the fuel import of worth 100 million rupees per year. Further, operation of 1,150 four-wheelers saves 2,400 tons of CO2 emissions.

BENI, June 9: Gandaki Province has reported a total of 24 new cases of novel coronavirus disease on Tuesday morning.

IN PICS: 77th day of lockdown

Published On: June 8, 2020 02:31 PM NPT By: Dipesh Shrestha

KATHMANDU, June 8: Nepal on Monday marked the 77th day of the nationwide lockdown order enforced on March 24 in a bid to curb the spread of novel coronavirus.

KATHMANDU, June 8: As the coronavirus crisis prolongs with devastating impact on the economy and social lives, the existing social contract is all set to crumble, and the increased uncertainty is fueling panic and unrest among citizens, who are struggling to cope with the 'new normal'. Israeli Professor Yuval Noah Harari in a recent interview with DW, a leading German media outlet, said that “this crisis is causing tremendous changes in the job market. People work from home. People work online. If we are not careful, it could result in the collapse of organized labor, at least in some sectors of industry. But it's not inevitable. It's a political decision”.

Here is how we can win war over fake news in Nepal

Published On: June 8, 2020 10:48 AM NPT By: Aalok Subedi

Do you recall seeing headlines like these? Nepali scientist invents Corona vaccine. Barsha Raut supports India on border dispute issues. Donald Trump says to India to give Nepali territory back.

Nepal reports 14th COVID-19 death

Published On: June 8, 2020 08:59 AM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, June 8: A 60-year-old man from Waling Municipality-3 of Syangja succumbed to the novel coronavirus disease on Monday morning at around 5:55 am.

AOAN demands reduction of aviation fuel price

Published On: June 7, 2020 08:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 7: The Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) has demanded that the government reduce the price of aviation fuel for the smooth operation of the domestic air service.

KATHMANDU, June 7: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse and Authority (CIAA) on Monday filed a corruption case against 17 individuals including four former chiefs of the Transport Management Office, Koshi, for their alleged involvement in embezzling the revenue collected by the transportation office.