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Woman dies of suspected sunstroke

Published On: June 11, 2018 04:17 PM NPT By: Republica

GAUSHALA, June 11: A woman died from suspected sunstroke at Belgachhi of Gaushala Municipality-8 in Mahottari on Sunday.

13 Myagdi youths en route to the US illegally stranded in Nigeria

Published On: June 11, 2018 02:57 PM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI, June 11: Thirteen youths of Myagdi who had decided to follow middlepersons after paying a huge amount with a hope of entering the United States of America illegally have been reportedly stranded in Nigeria.

Millions gutted in fire

Published On: June 11, 2018 11:34 AM NPT By: Republica

ITAHARI, June 11 : Properties worth Rs 25 million plus gutted in a fire that occurred last night in the main market of Itahari Sub-Metropolitan City-6 in Sunsari district.

Doctor’s 12 year son shot dead

Published On: June 11, 2018 10:03 AM NPT By: Madan Thakur

RAUTAHAT, June 11: An abducted child in Rautahat was found dead early morning today on the shore of Bagmati River, 15 kilometer away from Gadimai municipality-5. Yuvaraj Shah, the 12 year son of doctor Dilip Shah of Katahariya Municipality – 9 was shot dead by his captors, according to police.

Onset of monsoon triggers flood fears in Madhes

Published On: June 11, 2018 09:30 AM NPT By: Madan Thakur

Although floods are not a new phenomenon in the Tarai belt, prevention measures are hardly taken to avert or minimize crisis. In lack of such measures, hundreds of people are affected by floods every year.

Local units make efforts for red panda conservation

Published On: June 11, 2018 08:58 AM NPT By: Giriraj Baskota

PAANCHTHAR, June 11: mLocal units of Panchthar have started conducting programs for creating awareness among the people regarding the conservation and protection of the endangered red panda.

Justice delivery by local units ineffective due to lack of legal knowledge

Published On: June 11, 2018 08:55 AM NPT By: NAGENDRA UPADHYAY AND GOVINDA KC

The judicial committee was formed but I have no idea how I will carry out a judicial job without a legal advisor.

Locals face the brunt due to delay in blacktopping roads

Published On: June 11, 2018 08:51 AM NPT By: Republica

KHOTANG, June 11: With the onset of monsoon, a section of Diktel-Hurlung road of the Mid-hills Highway has been left muddy after the contractor delayed in blacktopping the road.

Readmission campaign for children who missed it the first time

Published On: June 11, 2018 08:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KHOTANG, June 11: District Education Coordination Unit, Khotang is organizing a readmission campaign in an effort to allow children who missed admission in the beginning of the academic year to join school.

Obesity growing among urban youths in Nepal

Published On: June 11, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Dilasha KC

KATHMANDU, June 11: Once considered a problem only in high-income countries, overweight and obesity rates are on the rise in Nepal, particularly in urban areas.