Health improving significantly: Dr. Upendra Devkota

Published On: December 27, 2017 09:53 AM NPT By: Chiran Sharma

LONDON, Dec 27: Speaking to Republica Online, Dr. Upendra Devkota said that his health had improved significantly. While undergoing regular checkup in Nepal, Devkota suffered from jaundice in his liver and had gone to London three weeks ago.

36 pc children below 5 stunted in Nepal

Published On: December 27, 2017 09:09 AM NPT By: Bishnu Prasad Aryal

KATHMANDU, Dec 27: More than one-third of children under the age of five years in Nepal are stunted.

KATHMANDU, Dec 27: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Deputy Mayor Hari Prabha Khadgi locked the gate of Ranipokharai  Tuesday after making a site inspection there. The northern side of Ranipokhari opposite  Bishwojyoti Cinema got locked up.

Rolpa officials under fire over names of municipalities

Published On: December 27, 2017 07:45 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi

ROLPA, Dec 27: Local level representatives of Rolpa district have courted controversy for sidelining important works in health and education sectors as well as infrastructural development and instead of being involved in other contentious activities.

Five months on, flood victims still await relief

Published On: December 27, 2017 06:15 AM NPT By: Tekendra Basyal

KOHALPUR, Dec 27: Even five months after hitting hard by the devastating floods in the Rapti River and Daduwa stream, the flood victims of Daduwa Rural Municipality are yet to be provided relief.

Itahari flood victims demand embankments

Published On: December 27, 2017 05:30 AM NPT By: Amar Khadka

ITAHARI, Dec 27: Khadak Bahadur Bhujel, a flood victim from Itahari MuMunicipality0, is nowadays bothered with the absence of embankment in the nearby Budhi River. Four months ago, the same river had made him and dozen others homeless.

Cold empties upper Mustang villages

Published On: December 27, 2017 04:15 AM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI, Dec 27: With the locals of mountainous Mustang moving to lowlands of late in order to escape the biting cold, most villages in the district have worn a deserted look.

Online portals move HC against police order

Published On: December 27, 2017 03:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 27:Two online news portals, sushashannews.com and muldhar.com, moved the Patan High Court on Tuesday, challenging the recent order of the Metropolitan Police Range (MPR) of Nepal Police to reveal news sources in relation to news reports on the the erroneous performance evaluation report submitted to Supreme Court by former Deputy Inspector General of Nepal Police Nawaraj Silwal.

KATHMANDU, Dec 26: Manindra Singh has won Mr Gay Handsome Nepal 2017. The second edition of Mr Gay Handsome Nepal was held at Rastriya Nach Ghar in Kathmandu on Tuesday.

Westerly winds active: Possibility of snowfall

Published On: December 26, 2017 08:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 26: The likelihood of snowfall in the mountainous region has increased with the westerly winds becoming active since the past few days.