Toddler drowns in Morang

Published On: July 6, 2018 11:56 AM NPT By: Republica

MORANG, July 6: A three-year-old child drowned in a canal at Kanepokhari Rural Municipality-3 in Morang on Thursday evening.

I am frail and I can die anytime, says Dr. Govinda KC

Published On: July 6, 2018 11:12 AM NPT By: DB Buda

JUMLA, July 6: “I am growing frail and can die anytime,” Dr. Govinda KC said to a delegate of parliamentarians who reached Jumla to meet the medical crusader and assess his health conditions.

Five APF AIGs resign

Published On: July 6, 2018 07:46 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 6: Five Additional Inspector Generals (AIG) of Armed Police Force have resigned from the post on Thursday.

Nepal-India Joint Working Group meeting today

Published On: July 6, 2018 07:15 AM NPT By: Republica

Culture tourism, and Hindu, Buddhist, and Ramayan circuits high on agenda

Houses get inundated every year

Published On: July 6, 2018 07:08 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, July 6:  For Gopal Giri of Nepalgunj’s Newroad, monsoon is nothing but a source of trouble. When the rainy season arrives, his peace of mind gets lost.

Dr KC refuses to see docs from Kathmandu

Published On: July 6, 2018 06:37 AM NPT By: DB BUDHA

JUMLA, July 6: Stating that no action of the government other than addressing his demands for medical education reforms is important, Dr Govinda KC has refused the services of doctors sent to Jumla, where he is on a fast-unto-death since the last six days. “The health personnel in Jumla itself will save my life, I will not accept help from the team sent by the government,” said the senior orthopedic surgeon. This is his 15th fast-unto-death in support of his cause.

National Medical College in tax row

Published On: July 6, 2018 06:30 AM NPT By: Ritesh Tripathi

BIRGUNJ, July 6: Birgunj Metropolitan City (BMC) has collected just Rs 49.4 million as integrated property tax on National Medical College of Birgunj-18, instead of the previously calculated amount of Rs. 103.8 million.

Rights bodies urge govt to take care of Dr KC

Published On: July 6, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 6:  Various human rights and governance bodies have urged the government to take measures immediately to save the life Dr Govinda KC, who is on a hunger strike demanding reforms in the medical education sector.Dr KC, senior orthopedic surgeon and professor at the Institute of Medicine (IOM), started 15th fast-unto-death in Jumla from June 30, demanding passage of the to replace the National Medical Education Ordinance.

Record holder Everesteer Kami Rita felicitated

Published On: July 6, 2018 04:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 6: Brij Cement and Pushpatara Kediya Sewa Sanstha on Thursday felicitated Kami Rita Sherpa, the holder of world record for most number of Everest climbs, amid a function in Kathmandu on Thursday.

KMC starts seizing street vendor goods

Published On: July 6, 2018 03:30 AM NPT By: DIYA DHAKAL

KATHMANDU, July 6: Street vendors, hawkers and small-time traders have urged the government to designate them a place to carry on their business in the backdrop of a massive crackdown launched by the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC).