KATHMANDU, May 1: Sriya Adhikari and her family were elated when she received an email from the University of Texas Tyler (UT Tyler), USA. The email had opened doors for her future: a US$ 20,968 annual Presidential scholarship to fund her four years undergraduate degree in Bachelors in Accounting.

Over 200 illegal structures on Fewa shores

Published On: May 1, 2018 09:35 AM NPT By: Prashant Lamichhane

KATHMANDU, May 1: Pokhara Lekhnath Metropolitan City has compiled details of individuals involved in illegally constructing  structures on the shores of Fewa Lake.

PM to leave for Jhapa

Published On: May 1, 2018 09:26 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, MAY 1: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to leave here for Jhapa, his hometown for the first time of his second tenure.

Students swarm uplands to pick Yarsagumba

Published On: May 1, 2018 08:56 AM NPT By: Bishnu Devkota

DOLPA, May 1: Schools in remote areas of Dolpa have started wearing a deserted look as students prepare to head toward the uplands for picking Yarsagumba, a valuable herb with aphrodisiac properties.

KATHMANDU, May 1: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has extended wishes for happiness, peace, prosperity and insurance of labour rights to all the Nepali workers spread around the globe on the occasion of the International Workers' Day or May Day.

Six arrested for killing spotted deer

Published On: May 1, 2018 08:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KAILALI, May 1: Police on Monday arrested six individuals from Sitapur village in Tikapur municipality – 2 for killing spotted deer.

Italian mountaineer dies on Mt Dhaulagiri

Published On: May 1, 2018 08:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: Italian mountaineer Simone La Terra, 37, died while climbing Mt Dhaulagiri (8137m), officials said on Monday. This is the first fatality of the busy spring season.

Italian mountaineer dies on Mt Dhaulagiri

Published On: May 1, 2018 07:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 1: Italian mountaineer Simone La Terra, 37, died while climbing Mt Dhaulagiri (8137m), officials said on Monday. This is the first fatality of the busy spring season.

Recorded conversation sheds new light in gold case

Published On: May 1, 2018 07:47 AM NPT By: Tapendra Karki

KATHMANDU, May 1: Nepal Police central command had sanctioned a covert operation which allowed a special squad to reach a fake settlement with mastermind of the 33 kg gold smuggling case, an alleged phone conversation between the officials concerned shows.

Security ramped up for Modi’s Janakpur visit

Published On: May 1, 2018 07:36 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPURDHAM, May 1: Security has been beefed up and preparations intensified as the date for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Janakpur is just round the corner. Modi is scheduled to visit the Ram Janaki Temple in Kanakpur on May 11.