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Scores of people showing their solidarity with Dr KC in Maitighar area (With photo)
Published On: August 12, 2017 12:27 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 12: Thousands of people including leaders of newly emerging as well as old but outside-mainstream-politics parties have gathered in Maitighar area to express their solidarity with the orthodopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC who has been demanding for the egalitarian medical educational system.
At least 6 killed, 6 missing as flooding inundated Itahari(Update)
Published On: August 12, 2017 08:39 AM NPT By: Amar Khadka
ITAHARI, August 12: At least five persons were killed as the flooding caused by continuous heavy rain inundated Itahari market zone and its surrounding areas.
Locals facing post-flood health hazards
Published On: August 12, 2017 08:25 AM NPT By: Yogesh Rawal
TIKAPUR, Aug 11: The locals of Pahalwapur, Kailali are getting sick due to the rotting carcasses and washed up crops and clothing after floods hit the village on August 4. Around eight wards of Ghodaghodi Municipality were affected by the floods in Kandra river.
Medicine crisis likely following new local level setup
Published On: August 12, 2017 08:23 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli
BAJURA, Aug 11: The new local level offices are for more convenience of the people. However, these offices are still in a mess due to the lack of infrastructures and policies. And this has affected government services in more than one ways. For instance, medicine procurement procedure has been delayed, say the officials concerned. According to Ramesh Kunwar, public health officer of Bajura, the delay is natural.
Visually-impaired students take to streets against agitating teachers
Published On: August 12, 2017 08:22 AM NPT By: Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Aug 11: Visually-impaired students of Purvanchal Gyan Chakshu Vidyalaya (PGCV) have staged a protest against six agitating teachers of the school, accusing them of playing with their future.
1500 houses inundated, 350 families displaced in Sapotari
Published On: August 12, 2017 08:08 AM NPT By: Jitendra Kumar Jha
RAJBIRAJ, Aug 11: Floods have wreaked havoc in Saptari district once again, inundating around 1,500 houses and displacing over 350 families. According to the local level officers, the entire southern part of the district has been submerged in water. They say that Kobsain, Banarjhula, Tilathi, Belhi, Hanumnagar, Kankalini and other areas have been severely affected by the floods.
Dr KC on 20th day of hunger strike as talks founder
Published On: August 12, 2017 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 11: Although Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba directed that the problems regarding Dr Govinda KC’s demands be resolved, the talks teams could not reach an agreement even on the 19th day of Dr KC’s hunger strike.
Vehicles worth Rs 81m for 15 mayors
Published On: August 12, 2017 07:50 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 11: Irrespective of the government’s directives not to buy new vehicles for local body representatives, many newly-elected mayors and deputy mayors have purchased expensive vehicles or are set to do so.
Fewa encroachment raised in parliament
Published On: August 12, 2017 01:26 AM NPT By: Prashant Lamichhane
KATHMANDU, August 11: The issue of Fewa Lake encroachment has entered the parliament on Friday.
PM Deuba instructs concerned ministers to address Dr KC's demands via fast-track method
Published On: August 11, 2017 01:47 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 11: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has instructed the chiefs of the concerned bodies to take the initiative in addresssing the demands set forth by Dr Govinda KC who has been on hunger strike for the last nineteen days.
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