DAO continues to seal shop accused for mixing urea in sugar

Published On: April 23, 2018 02:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KHOTANG, April 23: The District Administration Office of Khotang has sealed a shop and its godown after completing investigation on a public complaint regarding presence of carbamide (urea) in sugar at Diktel bazaar.

Nepal Police confiscate jewelleries

Published On: April 23, 2018 10:43 AM NPT By: Arjun Oli

NEPALGUNJ, April 23: Nepal Police confiscated 24 kg of silver, 423 grams of gold and valuable stones from a jewellery shop in Nepalgunj sub metropolitan city.

US Bangla questions Nepal's crash report

Published On: April 23, 2018 09:14 AM NPT By: Agencies

US-Bangla Airlines yesterday raised questions over the primary investigation report of the Nepalese authorities on the March 12 crash of its plane at Kathmandu airport that left 51 dead, 27 of them Bangladeshis.

1,595 students still out of school in Siraha

Published On: April 23, 2018 07:48 AM NPT By: Mithilesh Yadav

LAHAN, April 23: The government has launched a special campaign in Siraha to encourage people to sponsor the education of children who are out of school because of poverty. Named 'One child's admission, my social responsibility', the campaign aims to bring more children to school in the district where some 1,600 children of school going age are still deprived of education. The campaign also encourages people to accept the guardianship of deprived children.

Trade union asks govt to endorse Federal Civil Service Act

Published On: April 23, 2018 06:29 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 23: The official trade union of civil servants has asked the government to immediately endorse the Federal Civil Service Act in order to make the recruitment, promotion, and transfer of civil servants and fixing their salaries more systematic in all the three tires of government in the new federal setup.

Five tigers die in 10 months in Chitwan

Published On: April 23, 2018 06:20 AM NPT By: Sabita Shrestha

CHITWAN, April 23: With the death of one more female tiger on Sunday, a total of five tigers have died in Chitwan just in a short span of ten months of the current fiscal year.

Quake victims complain reconstruction too slow

Published On: April 23, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: Narhari Sapkota

GORKHA, April 23: As the epicenter of the 7.9 magnitude earthquake of 25 April 2015, Gorkha's Barpak was devastated. While 14 different districts were severely affected, destruction was naturally most severe in Gorkha.

Bomb hurled at CEC Yadav's Residence

Published On: April 23, 2018 05:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 23: An unidentified group on Sunday evening hurdled a bomb at the house of Chief Election Commissioner Ayodhee Prasad Yadav in Dhapakhel, Lalitpur.

Former DIG Niroula arrested

Published On: April 23, 2018 04:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 23: Former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Nepal Police Govinda Niroula has been arrested for his alleged involvement in the smuggling of 33 kilograms of gold through the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) last year. Niroula was police chief at TIA when the incident happened.

Padlock removed from Balara Municipality after 20 days

Published On: April 23, 2018 03:00 AM NPT By: Tanka Chhetri

SARLAHI, April 23: The office of Balara Municipality has resumed operation after 20 days following an agreement with five ward chiefs and locals who had padlocked the office as a protest against the mayor.