Former ambassador Keshab Jha stabbed to death

Published On: August 20, 2018 10:54 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Former ambassador to France, Keshab Jha has been found dead at his own residence in Babarmahal.

Work on Gautam Buddha International Airport sluggish

Published On: August 20, 2018 10:27 AM NPT By: Binod Pariyar

The Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) would have been a crowded airport nowadays operating multiple flights a day, if it was constructed in its first deadline. But it is still under construction and the construction is snail paced. Though it is one of the most prioritized ‘national pride projects’, locals express doubt that it would complete anytime soon.

Labour Ministry active on formulating policies

Published On: August 20, 2018 09:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security has given pace to the formulation and implementation of laws and policies to systematize the foreign employment, migrant workers' problems and society security.

Cancer cases at Kanti rise, govt slashes funds

Published On: August 20, 2018 08:17 AM NPT By: Bishnu Prasad Aryal

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: A mother carrying her about one-and-a-half years old baby was seen rushing to knock the doors of high ranking officials at Kanti Children’s Hospital (KCH) for treatment on Friday. Her baby was treated for a month at different hospitals in Chitwan, 145 km south from Kathmandu, and referred to KCH after the baby was diagnosed with pneumonia.

Police accused of protecting dual citizenship holder

Published On: August 20, 2018 07:21 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPURDHAM, Aug 20: District Police Office (DPO) Dhanusha has been accused of attempting to protect a criminal with dual passport and citizenship of both India and Nepal.

Banking crime rising rapidly in Valley

Published On: August 20, 2018 07:02 AM NPT By: Biken K Dawadi

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: A comparative data of three years maintained by the Metropolitan Police Commissioner’s Office (MPCO), Ranipokhari shows a drastic increase of 3870 percent in banking crime cases registered in the Valley in the Fiscal Year 2017/18.

Post-earthquake reconstruction fails to meet deadline: Report

Published On: August 20, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 20: A study conducted by Transparency International, Nepal has concluded that the government and the National Reconstruction Authority failed to complete post-earthquake reconstruction works as expected.

Monsoon further deteriorates Postal Highway

Published On: August 20, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

BANKE, Aug 20: The Postal Highway, one of the most prioritized projects of the government, is currently in a miserable state.

DHANGADHI, Aug  20:  At a time when the hefty taxes imposed by the federal units are being criticized by various quarters, it has been revealed that the taxpayers' money is being used to appease political cadres.

Model Badi settlement at risk of landslides

Published On: August 20, 2018 02:30 AM NPT By: Govinda KC

DAILEKH, Aug 20: A model settlement of underprivileged Badi community in district headquarters of Dailekh is at great risk of possible landslides.