Obstructed Mugling-Narayangadh road in operation

Published On: August 2, 2018 11:17 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Aug 2: Traffic operation has resumed in the Muglin-Narayangadh road section after removing landslide debris.

TU associate professor plagiarizes to get promotion

Published On: August 2, 2018 09:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: At a time when Tribhuvan University (TU) is frequently faulted for not clamping down on plagiarism in research work, Kanhaiya Sapkota, associate professor at the university's Central Department of Geography, has been found plagiarizing in a research paper in order to secure a promotion.

Services in Lamahi Hospital affected in lack of staff

Published On: August 2, 2018 09:15 AM NPT By: Devendra Basnet

DANG, Aug 2: Lamahi Hospital, which is visited by dozens of patients from towns and rural villages of Dang, has stopped providing x-ray, ambulance and several other kinds of health services in lack of staffs. The hospital became unable to provide such services after nine of its staff members’ employment contract was not renewed by its development committee. The institution was already struggling with the shortage of doctors and nurses.

Locals suspect irregularities in nutrition program

Published On: August 2, 2018 09:10 AM NPT By: Ritesh Tripathi

BIRGUNJ, Aug 2: Rabita Devi, 22, was busy with her household chores when a few officials from her rural municipality’s office approached her on Tuesday afternoon. They handed over three chicks and Rs 500 to her. A resident of Pakahamainpur Rural Municipality, she was surprised with the gifts.

Mayor instructs not to collect garbage in Lahan: Locals

Published On: August 2, 2018 07:45 AM NPT By: Mithilesh Yadav

LAHAN, Aug 2: When the local elections were held last year after almost two decades, it had brought a new wave of excitement among the people across the country. Locals of Siraha too were hopeful that the elections would pave way for development and prosperity.

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: Government officials have stated that the civil contractor is responsible for repairing the damaged main canal of the Sikta Irrigation Project.

NEPALGUNJ, Aug 2: Local leaders and commoners say that they have found several vulnerable points along the main canal of the Sikta Irrigation Project. After an inspection of the canal on Wednesday, they claimed that there are similar other weak points between 17.7 km to 35 km stretch of the canal in Dhakeri and they could collapse anytime.

Wife demands probe into journo Thapaliya's death

Published On: August 2, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: An application has been filed at the Kathmandu District Administration Office on Wednesday demanding probe into the reason behind the death of journalist Yadav Thapaliya, who was working with Kantipur national daily.

New Zealand support for re-measuring Mt Everest

Published On: August 2, 2018 04:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 2: New Zealand has provided technical assistance for the ongoing effort by Nepal government to re-measure the height of Mount Everest.

DHADING, August 2: Meen Narayan Shrestha of Siddhalake Rural Municipality-3 of Dhading has abruptly discontinued reconstruction of his house after completing damp-proof course.