Reservation cutoff in employee bill draws flak

Published On: February 21, 2019 10:32 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Lawmakers representing Dalit community have expressed displeasure over the government preparation to come up with the Employee Bill by slashing the existing arrangement of reservation.

Chepang women delighted to acquire citizenship at 70

Published On: February 21, 2019 08:40 AM NPT By: Sarita Shrestha

DHADING, Feb 21: Seventy-one-year-old Thulimaya Praja (Chepang) was in cloud nine after acquiring her citizenship certificate in her twilight years. She was all smiles, exposing her wrinkles around her face.  She expressed her happiness by showing her citizenship to everyone around her.

DOLPA, Feb 21: Susmita Shrestha of Tripurasundari Municipality-1, of Dolpa was on cloud nine after hearing that she will one day be able to catch a vehicle from her doorstep. It was her dream to travel to Nepalgunj by taking a vehicle from her own locality.

Lawmakers demand proper investigation in Rasaili's case

Published On: February 21, 2019 04:30 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Feb 21: With the arrest of twenty-two-year-old Niraj Garja Magar by Dhanusha Police on Wednesday in connection with the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl, lawmakers of the province have demanded further investigation into the issue.

Bhaktapur Municipality to run its own hospital

Published On: February 21, 2019 03:30 AM NPT By: Krishna Kisi

BHAKTAPUR, Feb 21: To a great joy of the locals, Bhaktapur Municipality is set to start its own hospital service. With this, the municipality is going to be the first among six metropolis and the 293 municipalities across the country to operate its own hospital.

Man arrested on charge of murdering a mother of four

Published On: February 21, 2019 03:00 AM NPT By: Maheshwor Chamling Rai

UDAYAPUR, Feb 21: Police on Tuesday arrested a young man from Lamichaur for allegedly murdering a woman of Chaudandigadhi Municipality-7 some ten days ago.

DOLPA, Feb 21: Susmita Shrestha of Tripurasundari Municipality-1, of Dolpa was on cloud nine after hearing that she will one day be able to catch a vehicle from her doorstep.

Motorcyclist dies after being hit by tipper in Bhaktapur

Published On: February 20, 2019 06:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: A motorcyclist has died after being hit by a tipper, Ba 5 Kha 7747, at Tathali of Changunarayan Municipality -9, Bhaktapur district on Wednesday.

Mother buries her child alive after delivery

Published On: February 20, 2019 04:33 PM NPT By: Republica

RUKUM, Feb 20: Police have arrested a woman and a man on the charge of burying their child alive after delivery in Salyan district.

Digital Education Center set up at Central Zoo

Published On: February 20, 2019 02:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: A 'digital education center' has been set up at the Central Zoo in Jawalakhel of Lalitpur.  The center was established with the support of Nepal Investment Bank as honor to British biological