DARCHULA, July 9: Yarsagumba collectors who spent more than a month in the highlands have come home disappointed due to the decrease in production of the prized herb.

CAN Federation to provide IT scholarship to 49 students

Published On: July 9, 2018 09:41 AM NPT By: Republica

SURKHET, July 9: Federation of Computer Association Nepal (CAN Federation) has announced that it will provide scholarship to 49 students to study IT.

MORANG, July 9 : An international conference of orthopaedic surgeons is taking place in Biratnagar on February 14 and 15, 2019.

ECAN fair on July 19

Published On: July 9, 2018 08:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 9 (RSS): Education Consultancies' Association of Nepal (ECAN) is organising the 12th Mega Education Fair in Kathmandu from July 19 to 22 to provide information and advice regarding education abroad.

POKHARA, July 9: District Police Office (DPO), Kaski has urged the government to support installing traffic lights in Pokhara for proper traffic management. The office claimed that lack of traffic lights have created difficulties in managing nearly 150,000 vehicles in the city.

Drinking water pipeline expansion halted in Pokhara

Published On: July 9, 2018 07:24 AM NPT By: DHAN BASNET

POKHARA, July 9: Pipeline expansion project in Pokhara has been halted due to insufficient funds. Nepal Water Supply Corporation (NWSC), Pokhara had started the works for installing DI pipes of 20 inches in Pokhara bazaar to address the increasing need for drinking water in the city.

Boy goes missing in Mahakali River

Published On: July 9, 2018 07:19 AM NPT By: Republica

MAHENDRANAGAR, July 9: Prem Rawat, 19, originally from Sherdaha Rural Municipality who was studying in Mahendranagar, has gone missing while bathing in the Mahakali River. Rawat was staying at his uncle Udaya Rawat's house in Ward 9 of Mahakali Municipality.

Vegetable, tea and coffee farmers in the eastern region have been expressing concerns from to time-to-time over the obstruction in export of their produce to the Indian market. They complain that the southern neighbor restricts their produces from entering enter its market stating fall in demands. Farmers rue that they are not able to export their produce to India though the demand is high. They lament that in absence of a fair import and export policy between the two countries, they are bound to suffer every year.

Dr KC’s condition deteriorating

Published On: July 9, 2018 07:00 AM NPT By: Devendra Basnet/DB Budha

JUMLA, July 9: The condition of Dr Govinda KC, who is on a fast-unto-death in Jumla district for the past nine days, is deteriorating, doctors attending to him said. He has not eaten or drank anything since the beginning of the hunger strike.

Main accused in the murder of Ganga Maya’s son surrenders

Published On: July 9, 2018 06:41 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 9: Government authorities have sent Chhabilal Paudel, one of the main accused in the murder of Krishna Prasad Adhikari of Phujel, Gorkha, to jail shortly after he surrendered before the Supreme Court on Sunday.