PM Oli's health condition normal, says his key aide

Published On: August 25, 2019 10:25 AM NPT By: Pratik Rana

KATHMANDU, Aug 25: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's health condition is normal, a key aide to the prime minister said on Sunday morning.

Woman dies of excessive bleeding during childbirth

Published On: August 25, 2019 09:38 AM NPT By: RSS

BAJURA, Aug 25: A woman dies during childbirth at the district hospital, Bajura. Basanti Nepali of Badimalika municipality-7 died from excessive bleeding, said doctors.

Floods dislocate border pillars in Kapilbastu

Published On: August 25, 2019 09:17 AM NPT By: Kiranman Bajracharya

KAPILBASTU, Aug 25: Five border pillars along the Nepal-India international border that were dislocated by floods on July 13 here at Bijaynagar Rural Municipality of the district haven’t been protected even weeks after the incident.

Wildlife parts, trophies stolen from Singha Durbar

Published On: August 25, 2019 08:01 AM NPT By: Ashok Dahal

KATHMANDU, Aug 25: Everyone needs to go through strict security checkups to enter Singha Durbar, the government seat. But parts of wildlife trophies have been found to be stolen from the third floor of the iconic building of Singha Durbar, which remains almost abandoned after the 2015 earthquake.

Bharatpur Hospital fails to reclaim its alloted lands

Published On: August 25, 2019 06:55 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha

CHITWAN, Aug 25: When forests were cleared in Chitwan some 64 years ago to develop human settlements, the locals had allocated more than 30 bigaha for a Bharatpur hospital. The land was subsequently registered in the hospital's name with a view to establishing the facility in the near future.

Risky journey to school for lack of bridge

Published On: August 25, 2019 06:05 AM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, Aug 25: Jagat Bhul, 15, does not go to school when it rains heavily. When the monsoon is at its peak, his routine gets disturbed. A local of Ranga village of Kailali, Bhul cannot attend classes even other times if the weather is not fine. Bad weather means risks added to an already perilous journey to the school.

Forest encroachment in the name of flood victims

Published On: August 25, 2019 04:05 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Aug 25: Until a decade ago, forests around the Rapti River were dense. People would go to the forest area to collect fodder and grass. These days, the woods have been replaced by human settlements in Fattepur, Binauna, Kachanpur, Kusum, Holiya, Betahani and Matehiya, among other places, according to the Forest Division Office of Banke.

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Published On: August 24, 2019 07:00 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

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Published On: August 24, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

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Revolutionary change in education must: Minister Pokhrel

Published On: August 24, 2019 05:50 PM NPT By: RSS

LALITPUR, Aug 24: Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Giriraj Mani Pokharel, has said a revolutionary change with comprehensive discussion is required for improvement in the education sector.