Gas industries flouting standard directed to stop production

Published On: January 5, 2018 08:34 PM NPT By: Republica

DHULIKHEL, Jan 5: Nepal Bureau of Standards and Metrology (NBSM) has directed the gas industries flouting standards to stop production, sale and distribution of such gas.

Cold wave claims two in Rautahat

Published On: January 5, 2018 07:36 PM NPT By: Madan Thakur

RAUTAHAT, Jan 5: Two people have died due to biting cold in the district on Friday.

JAN 5: 6 things to know by 6 PM today

Published On: January 5, 2018 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

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SOLUKHUMBU, Jan 5: With the mercury dipping, locals from northern part of Solukhumbu district have left for low-lying areas including the capital city Kathmandu to escape biting cold.

Businessman shot dead in Bhairahawa

Published On: January 5, 2018 04:16 PM NPT By: Rekha Bhusal

BHAIRAHAWA, Jan 5: A businessman has been shot dead at Devdaha in Rupandehi district on Friday.

Quake victims await grant in chilly winter

Published On: January 5, 2018 09:05 AM NPT By: Sarita Shrestha

DHADING, Jan 5: While waiting for the post-quake reconstruction grant from the government, Shree Ram Gurung of Khaniyabas-4 in Dhading district has already spent two-and-a-half years, living in a temporary shelter.

Freed Haliyas finally get their own homes

Published On: January 5, 2018 08:27 AM NPT By: Khamma Khatri

ACHHAM, Jan 5: A former bonded laborer, Janak Aaughi of Hattikot, Mallekh-8 of Achham district finally has a home to call his own. The government grant to construct homes, although it came late, has proved a huge respite for a former Haliya (indentured ploughman) like him.

TU, LPU renew collaboration

Published On: January 5, 2018 04:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Tribhuvan University (TU) of Nepal and Lovely Professional University (LPU) of Punjab, India have renewed their collaboration for four years.

KATHMANDU, Jan 5: India has rescued seven Nepali girls from Kenya while they were being sold by India-based human traffickers.

SC orders govt to resolve parking problem

Published On: January 5, 2018 02:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 5: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday directed the government authorities to manage the parking problem across the country.