Feb 23 : 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: February 23, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.

Provincial lawmaker Oli cremated

Published On: February 23, 2019 02:27 PM NPT By: Republica

LAMAHI, Feb 23: Province 5 State Assembly member Uttar Kumar Oli who succumbed to injuries sustained from the road incident some three weeks ago was cremated today. He was 34.

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Police have arrested six suspects in connection with Friday's bomb explosion outside the corporate office of mobile phone operator Ncell at Nakhkhu in Lalitpur.

BNP bans leasing elephants for festivals, personal use

Published On: February 23, 2019 01:17 PM NPT By: Republica

BANKE, Feb 23: Banke National Park has banned hiring of domesticated elephants for festivals and personal use. The Park follows the government outlawing the use of tamed elephants on rent for occasions and personal purpose across the country after amending the Act related to elephant management.

Teacher killed in accident in Kathmandu

Published On: February 23, 2019 12:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: A teacher died after a bus this morning hit his motorcycle at Basundhara. Police confirmed the death of Pradeep Neupane, 39, in the accident happened at 7:15 am.

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has instructed District Administration Offices to immediately launch investigation and take action against those involved in recent bomb explosions in various districts.

Home minister Thapa vows action against assailants

Published On: February 23, 2019 11:48 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Home Minister Ram Bahadur has visited Medi CitiHospital in Lalitpur to take the stock of those injured in Friday’s bomb explosion at Nakhu.

Nirmala Panta's parents call off sit-in

Published On: February 23, 2019 10:36 AM NPT By: Republica

BHIMDATTANAGAR, Feb 23: The parents of Nirmala Panta of Bhimdattanagar municipality-2, who had been staging a sit-in for long, demanding action against the culprits behind the rape and murder of their daughter, have called off the sit-in.

Arson attack at Ncell tower

Published On: February 23, 2019 10:34 AM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, Feb 23: Ncell Company's mobile tower at Asaina of Shuklaphanta municipality-4 in Kanchanpur district came under arson attack last night.

One killed in bomb blast at Nakhkhu Ncell tower

Published On: February 23, 2019 10:26 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: One among the three people who were critically injured when an unidentified group detonated a bomb with the intention of blowing off the Ncell mobile tower at Nakhkhu, Lalitpur on Friday night, has died.