Art Therapy in Kanti Children's Hospital

Published On: January 29, 2019 04:54 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 29:  Dhairya Cancer Foundation has successfully launched a Program 'Art Therapy' in Kanti Children's Hospital.

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Former Chief Justice Kalyan Shrestha has urged the government to be serious about the deteriorating health condition of Dr Govinda KC who has been staging hunger strike for the past three weeks.

HURFON urges to find out solution through talks

Published On: January 29, 2019 02:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: National Human Rights Foundation (HURFON) has called agitating Prof Dr Govinda KC to find out solution immediately and end the hunger-strike by holding fruitful discussions.

NMA gives govt until today to address Dr KC's demands

Published On: January 29, 2019 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Doctors and health workers across the country are planning to halt all hospital services except for emergency if the government does not immediately address the demands of Dr Govinda KC, who has been on a hunger strike since January 9 demanding crucial reforms in the medical education sector.

CM Cleanup Campaign kicks off in Province 2

Published On: January 29, 2019 08:28 AM NPT By: Ritesh Tripathi

BIRGUNJ, Jan 29: Province 2 kicked off the Chief Minister (CM) Cleanup Campaign during an official event held in Birgunj on Monday.

LAHAN, Jan 29: On Saturday, Superintendent of Police Balaram Pokharel of the Armed Police Office (APF) lost his life after the jeep (Ba 1 Jha 1633) he was traveling in bumped into a parked tractor-trailer near Pasaha Bridge along the Pathlaiya-Nijgadh road section. Four more persons including Chief District Officer (CDO) Ganesh Bhattarai were injured in the fatal accident.

Farmers not getting right price for vegetables

Published On: January 29, 2019 08:23 AM NPT By: Sarita Shrestha

CHITWAN, Jan 29: Dealers of vegetables and fruits in Khairhani of eastern Chitwan on Monday collected cabbages from farmers at just Rs 3 to Rs 5 per kg. But when the same cabbages reach Kalimati Fruits and Vegetables Market in Kathmandu, their wholesale and retail prices become Rs 12 and Rs 25 per kg respectively.

Passengers worried over reckless driving

Published On: January 29, 2019 08:21 AM NPT By: Sarita Shrestha

DHADING, Jan 29: Sunmaya Shrestha of Nilkantha Municipality-3 who recently reached Kathmandu taking a bus from Dhadingbesi says throughout the journey she thought she would not reach her destination safely. She was horrified by the reckless driving and over speeding.

Reconstruction in Barkpak encouraging

Published On: January 29, 2019 08:11 AM NPT By: Narahari Sapkota

GORKHA, Jan 29: Reconstruction in Barpak, the epicenter of the Gorkha Earthquake is encouraging as compared to other parts of the district, officials involved in the efforts claimed.  According to Ram Sharan Acharya, chief of the reconstruction unit in Gorkha, reconstruction in Barpak is ahead of all areas in the district.

Some Dhading villages still deprived of electricity

Published On: January 29, 2019 08:08 AM NPT By: Sarita Shrestha

DHADING, Jan 29: Locals in some of the villages in Dhading have been seeing electricity poles scattered along the roadsides for a long time. However, these villagers are bound to live in darkness as there is no power in many of the villages.