KATHMANDU, April 25: Nepal Sports Journalist Forum (NSJF) has announced the name of nominees for ‘People’s Choice Award’ on Wednesday.

LP gas bullet veers off the road, leaks

Published On: April 25, 2018 12:41 PM NPT By: Republica

TANAHUN, April25: Police has cautioned residents of Malepahara of Byas municipality of a potential fire after a gas bullet carrying Liquefied Petroleum Gas veered off the road today.

The Department of Homeland Security is preparing to cancel the temporary residency permits of about 9,000 immigrants from Nepal, the Trump administration’s latest move to expel foreigners living in the United States with some form of provisional status.

NRM felicitates Nagarik Heroes

Published On: April 25, 2018 09:03 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Nepal Republic Media (NRM) has honored three exemplary personalities as Nagarik Nayak (Nagarik Heroes) of the Year 2074 for their selfless and inspiring contribution to  society.

Plight of many quake victims still unchanged

Published On: April 25, 2018 09:01 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: The devastating Gorkha-centered earthquake was three years ago, but the plight of many of the victims has remained largely unchanged. The government’s rescue, relief and reconstruction work has done little  to ease the plight of these  victims in various districts.

Quake epicenter Barpak on slow road to recovery

Published On: April 25, 2018 07:05 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota

GORKHA, April 25: Hundreds of houses were reduced to rubble in Barpak, the epicenter of the catastrophic earthquake of 2015. Three years on, only 509 out of the 1,400 houses destroyed have been reconstructed. Another 429 houses are under construction while the inhabitants of the others are still under makeshift tents.

Bureaucratic red tape a major obstacle to reconstruction

Published On: April 25, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Top officials at the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) have said that bureaucratic red tape has continued to hinder the overall post-earthquake reconstruction and rehabilitation efforts even as the country marks the third anniversary of the devastating earthquake of April 25, 2015 on Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, April 25: Nepal Army (NA) has formed a Board of Inquiry to investigate into the alleged involvement of NA peacekeepers serving in the UN Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan in child rapes.

DCC chief and CDO take guardianship of two students

Published On: April 25, 2018 04:29 AM NPT By: Republica

KHOTANG, April 25: Chief District Officer (CDO) of Khotang and the chief of District Coordination Committee (DCC) have taken the guardianship of two helpless girls of Laphyang, Khotang.

NRM marks anniversary amidst special function

Published On: April 25, 2018 04:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 25: Nepal Republic Media (NRM) has marked the commencement of its 10th year organizing a special function in the capital on Tuesday.