Authorities ignore illegal private health institutes

Published On: July 25, 2018 06:51 AM NPT By: Mithlesh Yadav

LAHAN, July 25: There are around 40 private health institutes in Siraha district that are operating illegally. However, as the regulatory body of the government is keeping mum on the issue, their illegal functioning continues unhindered.

‘Operating tippers at night riskier’

Published On: July 25, 2018 06:44 AM NPT By: Krishna Kisi

BHAKTAPUR, July 25: Various stakeholders have asked the public to be more cautious while walking or traveling at night to protect themselves from getting bumped by high-speed tippers.

OPD services at hospitals not shut down but limited

Published On: July 25, 2018 06:37 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25: The Out Patient Department (OPD) services at hospitals were not shut down but were partially affected Tuesday as doctors and health workers are in protest supporting the agitation staged by Dr Govinda KC.

Main canal of Sikta Irrigation Project breaks down again

Published On: July 25, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, July 25: The main canal of the multi-billion rupees Sikta Irrigation Project has broken down again on Monday night. The project, which is one of the high priority projects of the government, broke down while undergoing quality check.

Tiger terror continues in villages of Sankhuwasabha

Published On: July 25, 2018 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica

SANKHUWASABHA, July 25: Locals of Silonchong Rural Municipality-3 of Sankhuwasabha district have been facing threats from tigers since months. Tigers have been entering Yachamkha and Lakuwa villages of the rural municipality to prey on goats and pigs.

KATHMANDU, July 25: A team of international researchers have underscored the need of providing access to quality energy to people from disadvantaged groups and remote areas to improve their livelihood.

LAMJUNG, July 25: Despite conducting enough awareness programs, around 31% of the women who come for delivery in Lamjung District Community Hospital (LDCH) are below 20 years of age.

Child marriage contributes to increasing divorce rates

Published On: July 25, 2018 03:30 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi

ROLPA, July 25: In the past, marriage used to be a sacred bond for lifetime. But these days, this seems nothing more than a myth for the youths of Rolpa. This has been proved by the unexpectedly high number of divorce cases in the district.

SARLAHI, July 25: Former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal took the initiative to hand over two children injured in a bomb explosion in Rautahat to Sarlahi-based Conflict Vitim's Child Care Home.

Police start using radar guns on Prithvi Highway

Published On: July 25, 2018 02:30 AM NPT By: Shreehari Poudel

TANAHUN, July 25: As road accidents continue to increase in Mugling-Kotre road section of Prithvi Highway, stakeholders are finally showing concern in minimizing the chances of accidents.