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Deadline extended for resurvey of quake victims

Published On: June 17, 2019 03:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 17: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has extended the deadline for resurvey of the earthquake victims by two weeks stating that it needs to complete the inspection of the quake-damaged homes to include the victims as beneficiaries of the private housing reconstruction and retrofitting grants.

Comedian Pranesh Gautam released at last

Published On: June 17, 2019 03:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 17: Following an order of the Kathmandu District Court, police on Sunday released standup comedian Pranesh Gautam, 25. He was arrested a few days ago on the charge of posting a 'foul-mouthed' review of the movie Bir Bikram 2 on Youtube.

5th International Day of Yoga celebrated on Everest's lap

Published On: June 17, 2019 02:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 17: The Embassy of India, Kathmandu, organized a Yoga Event at Namche Bazaar — the gateway to the world's highest peak, Mt Everest — on Sunday.

Pro-Hindu organizations to protest against Guthi bill

Published On: June 16, 2019 06:15 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, June 16: Several pro-Hindu organizations have decided to organize a series of protests against the proposed Guthi bill from the government.

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Published On: June 16, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Sanskriti Acharya

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82 pickpockets land in police net in one month

Published On: June 16, 2019 05:41 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, June 16: Police have arrested as many as 82 individuals on the charge of stealing cash and kinds from passengers traveling in public vehicles plying the roads in the capital.

New community hospital in Chandragiri

Published On: June 16, 2019 05:00 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 16: A new community hospital is to be constructed in Chandragiri. With Rs. 30 million support from the State 3 government and Rs. 10 million of its own, the Chandragiri municipality is constructing the hospital at Matatirtha in ward no. 8 of the municipality.