Heavy snowfall blankets Dolpa

Published On: February 9, 2019 02:07 AM NPT By: BISHNU PRASAD DEVKOTA

DOLPA, Feb 8: As the entry of a new system of westerly winds impacted Nepal's weather, settlements located in higher altitudes of mountainous Dolpa district experienced snowfalls for the sixth time this year.

Gambirdhoj: An untiring coin collector

Published On: February 8, 2019 07:10 PM NPT By: Dipendra Rokka

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Sixty five-year-old Gambirdhoj Joshi has been collecting coins on the ground floor of Laxmi Narayan Temple at Basantapur for more than 50 years.

Feb 8: 6 things to know by 6 PM

Published On: February 8, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

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Journalists victim to violence in a divided world: IFJ

Published On: February 8, 2019 01:35 PM NPT By: Agencies

The International Federation of Journalists has published its 29th report on journalists and media staff killed during their duties in 2018.

Joshi wins Apex Smile Festival award

Published On: February 8, 2019 08:17 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Apex College celebrated the Apex Smile Festival 2019 earlier this week with the slogan “Smile with Heritage”. The event was jointly organized by Apex Media Club with the support of Apex Sports Club, Apex Music and Dance Club, Apex IT Club, Apex Health and Awareness Club and Apex Tourism Club.

BPKIHS begins medical oxygen production

Published On: February 8, 2019 08:15 AM NPT By: Republica

DHARAN, Feb 8: BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences has started producing medical oxygen. The hospital’s administration believes a huge amount of money will be saved after a large-scale oxygen plant was set up on the hospital premises.

75 pc compensation for land along East-West Railway

Published On: February 8, 2019 08:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The government has decided to provide up to 75 percent compensation for acquiring land needed for the East-West Electrical Railway, in the case of those who have been living on the land for years but without actually owning it.

Winter rain to continue till Saturday, snow in high hills

Published On: February 8, 2019 04:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Winter rain and snowfall caused by westerly winds starting Wednesday night will continue until Saturday.

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: In the first of its kind in the district, Aiselukharka Rural Municipality of Khotang has started recruiting village police for what it said to conduct daily activities in an effective way.

Motorcyclist killed after being hit by car

Published On: February 7, 2019 07:18 PM NPT By: Upendra Yadav

BARA, Feb 7: A motorcyclist has died after being hit by a car at Uttar Jhitkataiya of Kalaiya Sub Metropolitan City on Thursday.