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No high-quality lab to test drugs for market

Published On: June 8, 2017 05:00 AM NPT By: Bishnu Prasad Aryal

KATHMANDU, June 8: The government has shown gross negligence over the quality of medicines the public uses. Hundreds of medicines are available in the market, but the government has yet to set up a laboratory to test the quality of the medicines.

Pokhara to crack down on illegal Lakeside buildings

Published On: June 8, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Santosh Pokharel

POKHARA, June 8: Pokhara-Lekhnath Metropolis and Pokhara Valley Municipal Development Committee (PVMDC) are jointly preparing to crack down on illegal buildings and buildings constructed in violation of the building code.

Sarlahi police rescues kidnapped child after 9 days

Published On: June 7, 2017 10:45 PM NPT By: Republica

SARLAHI, June 7: The District Police Office, Sarlahi has rescued a seven-year-old boy who was abducted from Barhathwa of Sarlahi district two weeks ago.

Parajuli assumes responsibility of Acting Chief Justice

Published On: June 7, 2017 07:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 7: Senior-most justice Gopal Prasad Parajuli has assumed the responsibility of acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from Wednesday.

Visually impaired given mobile sets to help them with studies

Published On: June 7, 2017 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, June 7: A total of 14 visually impaired students of Kaski district have been provided with special mobile phones in order to help them with their studies.

10 people hurt in truck mishap

Published On: June 7, 2017 12:38 PM NPT By: Republica

RATNANAGAR (Chitwan), June 7: As many as 10 people were injured at Kurintar, Icchyakamana Rural Municipality in Chitwan this morning after a goods-laden truck overturned at the road side.

Minor kidnapped two weeks ago rescued from India

Published On: June 7, 2017 12:01 PM NPT By: Santosh Singh

SARLAHI, June 7: Sarlahi police has rescued seven-year-old boy, who had been kidnapped from Barhathwa of Sarlahi district, from India.

Nepal fails to stop exploitation of migrant workers: AI

Published On: June 7, 2017 08:16 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHAMANDU, June 6: Nepali migrant workers continue to pay exorbitant fees to manpower agencies and agents to get employed in the Gulf and Malaysia due to the Nepali government's abject failure to properly enforce the low cost recruitment scheme, popularly known as free-free-ticket-policy, according to a new report released by Amnesty International on Tuesday.