Govt official held with Rs 100,000 in bribe

Published On: October 14, 2018 04:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 14: The Commission for the Abuse of Authority (CIAA) arrested Chief Administrative Office of Tokha Municipality, Krishna Prasad Subedi with Rs 100,000 in bribe on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Oct 14: People from various walks of life have expressed condolence over the demise of Founding Chairman of Nepal Republic Media (NRM), Hemraj Gyawali, who passed away on Saturday following a mild heart attack.

Bodies of all nine killed in violent snowstorm retrieved

Published On: October 14, 2018 12:12 PM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI, Oct 14: All the nine people gone missing from the base camp of Mount Gurja of Dhawalagiri rural municipality-1 in Myagdi following a violent snowstorm have been confirmed dead. The bodies were retrieved this morning.

Demand for clay-made idols increasing in Nepal

Published On: October 14, 2018 07:18 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha

CHITWAN, Oct 14: Nowadays Bhuwan Kumar Pandit, 25, is relaxed. This relaxation has come after working ‘non-stop’ during the last three months making clay idols of goddesses.

KATHMANDU, Oct 14: Nepal’s pioneer in promoting professional media and the founding Chairman of Nepal Republic Media (NRM), Hemraj Gyawali, passed away on Saturday evening. He was 79. Gyawali breathed his last while undergoing treatment at Shahid Gangalal National Heart Center where he had been taken to after complaining of chest pain. According to the medical team attending to him, he had a mild heart attack.

AIG Basnyat-led Probe committee expedites investigation

Published On: October 14, 2018 03:00 AM NPT By: RAJENDRA BHATTA

MAHENDRANAGAR, Oct 14: Additional Inspector General (AIG) of Police Dhiru Basnet-led probe committee on Friday arrived here in Kanchanpur for the investigation of the rape and murder of Nirmala Panta.

THE WEEK IN PICTURES

Published On: October 13, 2018 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica

Cover Photo: A flock of people struggling to get through at Indrachowk in the peak hour of Dashain. Photo Shahin Sunuwar Rasaili /Republica

Oct 13: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: October 13, 2018 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

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Human weaknesses behind increasing incidents of natural disaster

Published On: October 13, 2018 05:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has said human weaknesses were behind growing incidents of natural disaster.

NC leader Bastola's condition critical

Published On: October 13, 2018 04:43 PM NPT By: Balkrishna Adhikari

KATHMANDU, Oct 13: The condition of Nepali Congress Chakra Prasad Bastola has been critical.