Teenage couple faces music for child marriage

Published On: April 28, 2018 10:00 AM NPT By: GANESH BK

RUKUM, April 28: Police have arrested teenage couple from Jaidhune, Sanibheri rural municipality-7 on the charge of child marriage.

Overtaking bus rams into truck injuring 27

Published On: April 28, 2018 09:26 AM NPT By: Sarita Shrestha

DHADING, April 28: Twenty-seven passengers were injured when a passenger bus rammed with the truck on early Saturday.

GORKHA, April 27: As April 25, 2016, marked two years of the deadly Gorkha earthquake, President Bidhya Devi Bhandari reached Barpak, the epicenter, to lay the foundation stone for an earthquake memorial park. As per the plan, 28 quake-damaged houses of a dalit community would be conserved in the park along with the debris. The whole intention was to allow tourists to observe and revisit the situation of earthquake. But that has not been possible till now due to the differences in opinion of locals.

Murder accused arrested after 14 years on the run

Published On: April 28, 2018 03:30 AM NPT By: Sarita Shrestha

DHADING, April 27: Police arrested 55 years old Yam Bahadur Arghu of Jwalamukhi Rural Municipality-3, Dhading, on Thursday. He had been at large after allegedly murdering a person of the same rural municipality 14 years ago.

Not even a single house rebuilt in three years

Published On: April 28, 2018 03:28 AM NPT By: Mukti Prasad Nyaupane

PALPA, April 27: April 25, 2015 is recorded as one of the worst memories in the living history of Nepal. People living in various parts of the country saw their houses crumble down to rubble and their loved ones crying from underneath the debris. It has already been three years but sadly, not even a single quake-damaged house has been completely reconstructed in Palpa.

Water sources 'disappearing' in Chure

Published On: April 28, 2018 03:07 AM NPT By: Jitendra Kumar Jha

SAPTARI, April 27: Water crisis is deepening in the plains over the years. According to the locals, rivers and other water sources are fast disappearing which they attribute to destruction of Chure. They have urged the government to come up wise solution to the problem.

KATHMANDU, April 27: Three student unions affiliated to different political parties have submitted memorandums to all 753 local bodies demanding revocation of the "illegal fee hikes" at private schools.

KATHMANDU (REPUBLICA): Shangri-La Hotel, Kathmandu, has said that it has immortalized the legendary Tenzing Norgay Sherpa in its suite room. Issuing a statement, the hotel said that the ceremony was inaugurated by its Chairman Shyam Bahadur Panday, and Norbu Tenzing Sherpa, son of Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, April 27: Weather variation and rainfall will continue in the country with relatively active monsoon and prevalence of moisture wind from Bay of Bengal.

Campaign launched to withdraw hiked fees in private schools

Published On: April 27, 2018 07:32 PM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, April 27: Unitized Students' Organization has launched a campaign to submit memorandum to all local levels demanding rollback of recently-hiked fees in private schools. The organization today submitted the memo to Bhaktapur Municipality Mayor Sunil Prajapati to this effect.