Upper Mustang facing water leakage from thatched roofs

Published On: August 14, 2018 03:30 AM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, Aug 14: It rains rarely in the northern part of upper Mustang, and when it rains, it rains very softly. Keeping this in mind, the residents opt to build thatched-roofed houses. However, this year, it rained heavily in upper Mustang and now all of the roofs are seeping water.

Engineer caught while taking bribe

Published On: August 14, 2018 03:00 AM NPT By: Republica

RUPANDEHI, Aug 14: A team from the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), Butwal on Monday arrested a mechanical engineer at the Department of Transportation Management (DTM), Lumbini while taking bribe.

TAPLEJUNG, Aug 14: Publicizing a report with horrifying details of child marriage, Nepal Women Entrepreneurs Association (NWEA) said that child marriage is 'deep rooted' in Taplejung after conducting an audit of the District Health Office (DFO) in the Fiscal Year 2017/18.

KATHMANDU, Aug 13: A fleet of 17 new high-tech, low-emission buses to help reduce congestion and pollution in the capital has been rolled out in the capital city from Monday. The 25-seater vehicles will run through the route from Gongabu to Sinamangal, replacing aging 26 microbuses and 35 tempos.

KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Locals have been enraged after Radio Nepal rented out around 70 ropanis of land belonging to Khumaltar Transmitting Station to various private companies on lease for business purpose.

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Published On: August 13, 2018 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

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KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Residents throughout the Kathmandu Valley have been suffering from fluctuated power supply.

KMC operates senior citizens recreation center

Published On: August 13, 2018 02:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The Kathmandu Metropolitan city has established senior citizen recreation and day care centre at ward 23 of the metropolis. The service centre came into operation three months back, has attracted the senior citizens.

Swollen Rapti risks dozen of settlements

Published On: August 13, 2018 01:15 PM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, Aug 13: Water from the Rapti River entered nearby settlements as the river swelled due to continuous rainfall.

MAHOTTARI, Aug 13: A month old state minister of Province 2, Abhiram Sharma, has surrendered himself in front of the Mahottari District Court, Jaleshwor.