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Alam has been framed, argues Alam's lawyer Raman Shrestha
Published On: November 14, 2019 10:20 AM NPT By: Madan Thakur
RAUTAHAT, Nov 14: Lawyers of the main accused in the 2008 Rautahat bomb blast, Mohammad Aftab Alam, have argued that Alam is being framed due to his political views and that the case is 'baseless' and should be scrapped. Four lawyers pleading on behalf of Alam said this during the hearings at the District Court, Rautahat on Wednesday.
Rolpa schools witness high drop-out rate
Published On: November 14, 2019 08:52 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, Nov 14: The total number of students in Rolpa during last year was 81,702, according to the District Coordination Committee. In the current fiscal year, the number of students has declined to 67,188. The public schools in Rolpa are reportedly suffering human resource crisis along with lack of proper infrastructure.
Elected representatives start operating heavy equipment on their own
Published On: November 14, 2019 08:50 AM NPT By: Madhusudhan Guragain
BANEPA, Nov 14: Heavy equipment operators of Banepa complained that they been forced to park their earthmovers after the elected representatives started operating heavy equipment on their own. They have accused the people's representatives of procuring heavy equipment and starting their own business.
25 percent work finished, deadline two months away
Published On: November 14, 2019 08:40 AM NPT By: YUBARAJ BIBASH
DAMAK, Nov 14: The deadline for completing the construction of the much awaited Birtamod–Bhadrapur road is just two months away. However, so far around 25 percent of the project has been completed.
Petitions demand SC order to retrieve encroached territories
Published On: November 14, 2019 07:50 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: Two separate writ petitions were filed at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, demanding that the court order the government to protect the Nepali territories of Kalapani, Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh and Susta.
NEA mulls 15% power tariff hike
Published On: November 14, 2019 07:35 AM NPT By: RAJESH KHANAL
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is mulling a hike in electricity tariff at a time when the government is trying to reduce fuel imports and check the ever-widening trade deficit through increased production and use of electricity.
Power at play to extend Gokarna Forest Resort lease for Yeti Holdings
Published On: November 14, 2019 07:16 AM NPT By: Sunil Sapkota
KATHMANDU, Nov 14: Yeti Holdings Private Limited has started exerting political pressure to extend its lease for Gorkarna Forest Resort six years before the expiry of the current lease period.
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Published On: November 13, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica
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Regional conference of honorary consuls kicks off in capital
Published On: November 13, 2019 04:57 PM NPT By: RSS
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: The regional conference of the honorary consuls has commenced from today in Kathmandu with an objective to advance the cause of economic prosperity through economic diplomacy.
Enraged locals slam contractor for dilly-dallying in expanding Bhaktapur-Nagarkot road
Published On: November 13, 2019 03:33 PM NPT By: Krishna Kisi
BHAKTAPUR, Nov 13: The contractor who was awarded to repair Bhaktapur-Nagarkot road has come under fire for the inordinate delay in expanding the road.
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