KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Immediately after the formation of the present government in February, the ministers and leaders of the ruling party had promised to make Kathmandu Valley free from dust and pollution soon.

Neighbor arrested on charge of throwing acid on teenage girls

Published On: September 20, 2018 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica

RAUTAHAT, Sept 20: Police on Tuesday arrested a person on the charge of attacking two teenage girls of Rautahat with acid, two weeks ago. The arrested person happens to be a neighbor of the victims, who was reportedly wooing one of the girls.

Campaign to control stray dogs

Published On: September 20, 2018 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica

TEHRATHUM, Sept 20: Due to a steep rise in the number of stray dogs in district headquarters of Tehrathum, Myanglung Municipality on Wednesday initiated a campaign to provide free rabies vaccination and spaying of stray dogs.

Rautes paid to participate in constitution day parade

Published On: September 20, 2018 04:30 AM NPT By: Republica

SURKHET, Sept 20: Raute leader Bir Bahadur Shahi has no idea what does constitution mean. People of his community refuse to obtain citizenship certificate and continue to live nomadic life in forests.

Whole village 'without' land ownership certificate

Published On: September 20, 2018 04:00 AM NPT By: Hari Krishna Gautam

MYAGDI, Sept 20: Jhak Bahadur Chhatyal of Gurja village in Myagdi district has the ownership certificate of his house but not the land which he has been using since years.

Road officials relent to Pappu's demand

Published On: September 20, 2018 03:30 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota

GORKHA, Sept 20: The Department of Roads (DOR) and the Office of Chhewetar-Bhaluswara—Barpak Road Construction Project appear to be working hand in glove with the defaulter contractor Pappu Construction, which has failed to complete the construction of a bridge over the Trishuli River within the set deadline.

Dolpa residents can use mobile phones only during sunshine

Published On: September 20, 2018 03:00 AM NPT By: Republica

DOLPA, Sept 20: Of late, residents of some parts of Dolpa district are able to use telecommunication service only when there is sunlight. This is because of recent landslides that caused severe damages to the battery of solar panels installed at Nepal Telecom's tower.

Local unit provides relief to families displaced by landslide

Published On: September 20, 2018 02:30 AM NPT By: HIMNATH DEVKOTA

RASUWA, Sept 20: Six days after being displaced by landslide, victims of Uttargaya Rural Municipality-1 in Salletar of Rasuwa district have finally received relief from the local government.

In video: Cop goes barbaric against vagabond

Published On: September 19, 2018 08:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 19: Police on Monday brutally thrashed a man, apparently a ‘vagabond’, in Gangabu area.

Twenty arrested for protesting against Constitution Day

Published On: September 19, 2018 07:57 PM NPT By: Republica

NAWALPARASI, Sept 19: Twenty supporters of Independent Madhesh Alliance (CK Raut) were arrested by police as they were preparing to stage a protest against the Constitution Day.