May 3: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: May 3, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.

Holocaust Remembrance Day marked in Kathmandu

Published On: May 3, 2019 04:38 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: The Embassy of Israel and Kathmandu University jointly organized a program to mark the Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day "Yom HaShaoh" on Friday.

AI Nepal urges for guaranteeing freedom of expression

Published On: May 3, 2019 02:25 PM NPT By: Republica

May 3: Amnesty International Nepal (Amnesty Nepal) has urged the government to ensure press freedom both in law and practice allowing journalists an independent and autonomous working environment to practice their profession.

KATHMANDU, May 3: The Ministry of Home Affairs has urged to halt helicopter flights to eastern mountainous areas of the country till tomorrow warning that there is a possibility of heavy snowstorm in the areas.

World Press Freedom Day: A day to tribute journalists

Published On: May 3, 2019 11:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: The World Press Freedom Day has been celebrated across the globe on May 3 since 1993. Member nations of the United Nations have started marking the day once the UN General Assembly proclaimed it in 1993.

KATHMANDU, May 3: A cyclone emerging from the Indian Ocean will have some "general effects" in the eastern parts of Nepal, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).

15 arrested for beating a wedding guest to death

Published On: May 3, 2019 07:54 AM NPT By: Narahari Sapkota

GORKHA, May 3: Police on Thursday arrested 15 persons including three women in Palungtar Municipality-4, Gorkha on the charge of beating a wedding guest to death following a dispute.

Most reconstructed houses in Dhading hardly usable

Published On: May 3, 2019 07:49 AM NPT By: Sarita Shrestha

DHADING, May 3: The deadly earthquake which shook the nation four years ago rendered tens of thousands of people homeless. Especially, the houses in the rural parts were damaged more.

India-bound truck carrying old cattle seized

Published On: May 3, 2019 07:46 AM NPT By: Sarita Shrestha

DHADING, May 3: Police and Veterinary Hospital, Dhading on Wednesday seized a truck, which was allegedly smuggling old cattle to India.

Journalists still working under threat: NHRC chair Sharma

Published On: May 3, 2019 07:42 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 3: Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Anup Raj Sharma has said journalists are still working under different types of threat in the country.