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In pictures: Protest for freedom of expression
Published On: February 17, 2019 05:50 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Protesters have gathered at Maitighar Mandala to express their solidarity to folk singer Pashupati Sharma, who was forced to remove his new song title ‘Lootna Sake Loot” from Youtube following the threat from the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP).
Democracy Day to be marked in a grand manner
Published On: February 17, 2019 04:04 PM NPT By: Republica
Kathmandu, Feb 17: The 69th Democracy Day is being marked across the country in a grand manner on Tuesday.
Two killed in a truck accident
Published On: February 17, 2019 03:21 PM NPT By: Republica
RAJBIRAJ, Feb 17: Two persons were killed when a truck skidded off the road, hitting a roadside tree at Agnisaire Krishnasawaran Rural Municipality of Saptari district along the East-West Highway today. Another one was injured.
Westerly wind likely to bring rain from late this afternoon
Published On: February 17, 2019 01:40 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Most parts of the country today have partly cloudy sky due to the impact of westerly wind, and thundershowers have been predicted at one or two places of the western region late this afternoon, the Meteorological Forecasting Division.
3,000 new leprosy patients diagnosed every year in Nepal
Published On: February 17, 2019 01:16 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Annually, some 3,000 leprosy patients are found in Nepal despite the completion of a decade since the government announced the elimination of the disease.
117-year battle to save Thamel’s Kamalpokhari
Published On: February 17, 2019 01:15 PM NPT By: JB PUN MAGAR and DEEPESH KC
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Over 12 ropani of land belonging earlier to the well-known heritage site of Kamalpokhari at Thamel but captured by influential business people in the capital is now awaiting a major ruling from the Supreme Court. The 15-storey Chhaya Center complex has lately been built on the land.
Dang temple priests have gone out of their way to stop child marriage
Published On: February 17, 2019 11:58 AM NPT By: Republica
DANG, Feb 17: Temple priests of Dang district have gone out of their way to stop child marriage. They have joined their hands to eradicate under-age marriage after undergoing training on child marriage organised by Tulsipur Sub Metropolitan City as part of the aim to make the sub-metropolis child-friendly.
Bajura municipality goes paperless by installing internet in all its ward offices
Published On: February 17, 2019 09:22 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli
BAJURA, Feb 17: Badimalika Municipality in Bajura has gone fully digital after all its ward offices were connected to the internet recently. According to the municipality’s Mayor Padam Baduwal, the initiation was taken in a bid to make all its village and town offices technology friendly. “We are really glad that we did it. Now our municipality has gone fully digital which is essential for development in the present world,” he said.
Sub-inspector arrested on charge of raping woman
Published On: February 17, 2019 08:57 AM NPT By: Republica
MUGU, Feb 17: A sub-inspector of Nepal Police was arrested for allegedly raping a woman in Gamgadhi, the district headquarters of Mugu, on Friday evening.
Six injured in lightning
Published On: February 17, 2019 08:52 AM NPT By: Republica
BHAKTAPUR, Feb 17: Six people including some students were injured by lightning in Bhaktapur on Saturday afternoon.
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