KATHMANDU, Sept 18: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) has announced this year’s recipients of the ‘Bidya Bhushan’, ‘Prabidhi Bidya Bhushan’ and ‘Chhatrapadak’ awards and the names of the best campuses and schools on the occasion of National Education Day.

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Health Minister Pradip Paudel has expressed concerns that the government will no longer be able to provide old age allowances within the next 10 years if the current trends continue.

13 Nepali students selected for Chevening scholarship this year

Published On: September 18, 2024 07:06 PM NPT By: Republica

A total of 13 Nepali students, comprising six men and seven women, have been selected to study in the United Kingdom (UK) this year under the prestigious Chevening scholarship.

New Dharahara open to public for free starting tomorrow

Published On: September 18, 2024 04:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Starting Thursday (September 19), the newly built Dharahara in Sundhara, Kathmandu, will be open to the public. The Council of Ministers on August 23 approved the temporary opening of the monument for Constitution Day.

Two killed in tractor accident in Sankhuwasabha

Published On: September 18, 2024 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

SANKHUWASABHA, Sept 18: Two people died in a tractor accident in Makalu Rural Municipality-3, Samatar, of Sankhuwasabha district on Wednesday.

4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Bajhang

Published On: September 18, 2024 01:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: An earthquake measuring  4.3 on the Richter Scale was felt in Bajhang district this morning.

Fitness title winner passes away four days after victory

Published On: September 18, 2024 12:54 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Prakash Rai, the winner of the fifth Mr Kathmandu physical fitness, has passed away.

Woman murdered in Bardiya, one arrested

Published On: September 18, 2024 10:54 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: A woman has been murdered in Barbardiya Municipality-5, Tarkapur, Bardiya. The victim is Meena Tharu, 39, from the same area.

Traffic movement blocked on Narayanhiti palace road

Published On: September 18, 2024 10:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Traffic movement on Durbar Marg in Kathmandu has been blocked for two days.

National Education Day being celebrated today

Published On: September 18, 2024 09:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: National Education Day is being celebrated with various programs today. The day is being observed with the slogan, "Knowledge, Science, Skills, Entrepreneurship, and Originality: Partnership and Systemic Competence."