Murderer of Panta to be booked: Home Minister Thapa

Published On: September 27, 2018 04:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 27: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa today committed to bringing the murderer(s) of 13-year-old Nirmala Panta of Kanchanpur who was raped and murdered, to justice.

Rain forecast in Far-west and Mid-west regions

Published On: September 27, 2018 03:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 27: Rain is still forecast in the Far-west and Mid-west regions of the country for few days more.

CAAN bans flying kites near airport premises

Published On: September 27, 2018 02:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 27: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has requested people not to fly kites near the airport premises saying that it might disrupt the flight security.

KATHMANDU, Sept 27: Public Account Committee of the Parliament has said that it will probe into the alleged misappropriation in the procurement of the wide body aircraft.

Govt stops supplying fuel to seven petrol pumps

Published On: September 27, 2018 11:59 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 27: The government has ordered to stop fuel supplies to seven petrol pumps for their involvement in black-marketeering taking advantage of the fuel shortage in the Kathmandu Valley.

Irregular power supply hits life in Nepalgunj

Published On: September 27, 2018 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

BANKE, Sept 27: Normal life in the western city of Nepalgunj was affected for lack of regular power supply for a week now.

KATHMANDU, Sept 27: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has disclosed that Nirmala Panta’s father was made to put his thumbprint on a backdated First Information Report on the rape and murder of his daughter.

27-yr-old man held over rape and murder of child (with video)

Published On: September 27, 2018 06:30 AM NPT By: BISHAN CHETTRI

POKHARA, Sept 27: Even before the rape and murder of Kanchanpur's Nirmala Panta has moved off public radar, a minor has been raped and murdered in Kaski this week.

KATHMANDU, Sept 27: In a significant blow to the government, the Supreme Court on Wednesday issued the full text of a verdict ordering the government to acquire private land for public purpose only after paying adequate compensation to the land owners.

Dr KC threatens 16th hunger strike

Published On: September 27, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 27: ​Dr Govinda KC, who had ended his 15th fast-unto-death on the 27th day on July 26, has threatened to start yet another round of hunger strike citing 'government apathy toward implementing the agreements reached with him' at the time of ending the last strike.