BIRGUNJ, Oct 26: The students of National Medical College (NMC) in Birgunj have claimed that the college has hired bouncers who manhandled them for demanding the refund of the additional fees charged by the medical college.

Construction of bridge over Bhotikhola River starts

Published On: October 26, 2019 08:30 AM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, Oct 26: The much-awaited construction of a motorable bridge over the Bhotikhola River in Pokhara Metropolitan City-19 started from Thursday.

'Prescribing food supplements unnecessarily to patients common'

Published On: October 26, 2019 08:10 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai

DHARAN, Oct 26: After exposing  that the doctors at BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) have been  prescribing  food supplements to patients unnecessarily, the market monitoring by the Department of Drug Administration (DDA) also found that hospitals in Jhapa and Biratnagar have been following  the same practice to get commissions from the companies producing food supplements.

Access to road brings prosperity to a village in Surkhet

Published On: October 26, 2019 07:05 AM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, Oct 26: Sixty-one-year old Bhim Bahadur Budha of Dharepani is on cloud nine after his village got access to road network. The locals do not have to walk for over five hours carrying heavy loads any more to reach the market place in Bhotechour. Earlier, he used to visit the market twice or thrice a week carrying heavy loads of fruits and vegetables.

IN PICS: Marigold blooms for Tihar in Tanahu

Published On: October 25, 2019 06:28 PM NPT By: Binod Dhungana

DULEGAUDA, TANAHU, Oct 25: Festival of lights, Tihar or Deepawali is around the corner. It is also the festival of brothers and sisters. Sisters offer Saptarangi (seven-colored) Tika on their brothers’ forehead.

Oct 25: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: October 25, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Kamal Subedi

Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.

KATHMANDU, Oct 25: Local people on Friday staged a sit-in at the municipal office of Chandragiri municipality demanding the immediate removal of all the brick kilns operated in Chandragiri and Kirtipur municipalities.

Former IGP Hem Bahadur Singh no more

Published On: October 25, 2019 04:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 25: Nepal Police has expressed grief on the demise of Former Inspector General of Police Hem Bahadur Singh.

KATHMANDU, Oct 25: At a time when the government is preparing to host a dialogue on climate change named Sagarmatha Sambad in July next year, a group of four youngsters claimed that they staged a four-hour hunger strike at the base camp of Mount Everest on Wednesday to draw the world’s attention on climate change.

My arrest is unjustified, claims NC leader Alam (with video)

Published On: October 25, 2019 02:37 PM NPT By: Madan Thakur

RAUTAHAT, Oct 25: Mohammad Aftab Alam who is currently under police custody argued that his arrest in connection to an 11-year old incident is an unjustified and irrelevant one.