Two held with drugs

Published On: September 6, 2018 10:40 AM NPT By: Republica

DHADING, Sept 6: Police nabbed two persons with bandit drugs from Gajuri Bazaar of Gajuri rural municipality-1 on Wednesday night.

Whereabouts of missing journo Khakda still unknown

Published On: September 6, 2018 09:16 AM NPT By: Republica

BAJURA, Sept 6: Whereabouts of journalist Tej Bahadur Khadka (Teju), who had gone missing since August 25, is still unknown.

Two die of electric shock

Published On: September 6, 2018 09:07 AM NPT By: Republica

BAJURA, Sept 5: Two persons were electrocuted while working in the field in the district on Wednesday.  Those electrocuted are 45-year old Sauni Kala Bohara and Bude Bohara, 50, from Meldhuska of Budhinanda municipality-3.

Fertile lands left fallow in lack of workers

Published On: September 6, 2018 07:05 AM NPT By: SHAMSHER BIKRAM GC

PYUTHAN, Sept 6: Dan Bahadur KC recalls that people working hand-in-hand in fields was a common sight when he was a little boy. It is no longer true anymore. Even fertile lands in the district have been left fallow. His own Naubahini village is no exception to this.

KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Issuing a final judgment in a nine-year-old case concerning medical negligence on Wednesday, the Supreme Court has stressed the need to find criminal liability if serious medical negligence during the treatment of a patient is proved.

AI lauds Qatar's partial abolition of exit permit for workers

Published On: September 6, 2018 06:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Amnesty International, an organization that advocates for ending abuse of human rights, on Wednesday lauded Qatar's new law that partially scraps the 'exit permit' which earlier prevented migrant workers from leaving the country without their employer's permission.

Locals protest against local government

Published On: September 6, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Mithilesh Yadav

SIRAHA, Sept 6: After struggling with the lack of transparency, mismanagement, irregularities and various other difficulties for almost two decades, the announcement of local elections had brought a huge respite to locals.

Raptisonari gets its first snakebite treatment center

Published On: September 6, 2018 04:30 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Sep 6: Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality-8 in eastern part of Banke district has launched a snakebite treatment center on Tuesday for the first time. Before this, victims of snakebite had no choice but to rush at Nepalgunj-based Bheri Zonal Hospital and the Ranjha barracks of the Nepal Army.

A school in principal's front yard

Published On: September 6, 2018 03:30 AM NPT By: HIMNATH DEVKOTA

RASUWA, Sept 6: Three years after the devastating earthquake of April 2015, a school in the popular tourist destination of Langtang has finally resumed classes.

Bridge constructed in Sindhuli well before deadline

Published On: September 6, 2018 03:00 AM NPT By: Anil Bhandari

SINDHULI, Sept 6: At a time when almost all the development projects in the country remain incomplete even after crossing the deadline, construction of a 400-meter motorable bridge that connects ward 4 and 6 of Marin Rural Municipality in Sindhuli has set a new precedent.