One arrested with a pistol

Published On: September 1, 2018 11:21 AM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, Sept 1: Police here have arrested a person with a pistol who was involved in robbery at a jewellery shop.

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has enforced the Work Procedure on Search, Rescue, Medical Treatment and Monitoring of Tourists, 2018.

SARLAHI, Sept 1: The relatives and friends of Apsara Thapa, 31, who died after developing complications during pregnancy, have vandalized Namuna Hospital of Harion accusing the health workers of negligence for the pregnant woman's death. The protestors also set a pharmacy near the hospital on fire and obstructed the East-West Highway for half an hour.

NOT AGAIN! SIX YEAR OLD RAPED IN ROLPA

Published On: September 1, 2018 10:29 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi

ROLPA, Sept 1: A six year child has been raped by 15 year old boy in Rolpa.

SINDHULI, Sep.1: Rima Khatri, a toddlers' teacher at the Child Development Center of Kalika Primary School, Fikkal Rural Municipality in the district has been forced to quit her job for getting married to a man of another local unit, Golanjor Rural Municipality.

SARLAHI, Sep 1: Instead of recommending legal action against the contractor for not completing the blacktopping work within the given deadline, the project office of Nawalpur-Malangawa road is preparing to extend the deadline.

VVIP visits to Lumbini bring Buddha’s birthplace to limelight

Published On: September 1, 2018 07:58 AM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal

LUMBINI, Sep 1: President of Mayanmar U Win Myint and first lady Dow Cho Cho visited the birthplace of Lord Buddha in Lumbini on Wednesday. After three hours of visit in the sacred place, the couple expressed joy and gratefulness for the opportunity.

Govt discriminates in compensations for rape

Published On: September 1, 2018 07:30 AM NPT By: DIL BAHADUR CHHATYAL

DHANGADHI, Sep 1: A month after the rape and subsequent murder of Nirmala Panta of Bhimdutta Municipality of Kanchanpur, the federal government has provided Rs 1 million as compensation to the victim’s family. The government also provided the same amount of money to the family of a 17-year-old boy, Sunny Khuna, a passer-by who was killed in police firing after he got caught in an anti-government protest carried out in the district demanding justice for Nirmala and arrest of her rapists.

Another teenager raped in Kanchanpur

Published On: September 1, 2018 07:21 AM NPT By: RAJENDRA BHATTA

MAHENDRANAGAR, Sep 1: In yet another case of sexual violence, a teenage girl became a victim of gang rape in Kanchapur on Friday. A 16 years old girl of Beldandi Rural Municipality-1 was gang-raped at around 2 am, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Krishnaraj Ojha, spokesperson for the District Police Office, Kanchanpur. Reportedly, four boys had entered the victim’s house taking advantage of a Puja (worshiping).

Nirmala's classmates write open letter to PM

Published On: September 1, 2018 06:05 AM NPT By: RAJENDRA BHATTA/PUSHPARAJ JOSHI

MAHAENDRANAGAR, Sep. 1: Demanding that the perpetrator be booked and justice rendered in the case of their friend Nirmala Panta, girls studying in ninth grade at Saraswoti Secondary School, Bhimdatta Municipality-2 wrote an open letter to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli , Friday.