Pilgrim drowns in Gosaikunda

Published On: May 26, 2017 03:07 PM NPT By: Republica

RASUWA, May 26: A pilgrim drowned in a lake in Gosaikunda this morning while taking a holy dip.

5 persons fall ill due to wild mushroom in Nuwakot

Published On: May 26, 2017 02:58 PM NPT By: Republica

NUWAKOT, May 26: Five persons were taken ill after consuming wild mushroom at Meghang-3 in Nuwakot district on Thursday night.

Lightning kills teenage girl in Jajarkot

Published On: May 26, 2017 02:05 PM NPT By: Janak KC

JAJARKOT, May 26: A teenage girl died after being struck by lightning at Junichande Rural Municipality-5.

Deal on reducing hiked school fees in limbo

Published On: May 26, 2017 12:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 26: An agreement signed a month ago between the government and the student unions to reduce illegally increased fees in the private schools has yet to be implemented.

Youth Sherma scales Mt. Everest for world peace

Published On: May 25, 2017 06:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 25: Mountaineer Sushil Sherma from Limbu community has scaled Mt. Everest, the highest peak of the world, to disseminate messages that the nuclear weapons should be stopped right away.

KATHMANDU, May 25: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA), the United Kingdom’s Department for International Development (DFID), United Nations Resident Coordinator (UNRC) and the World Food Program (WFP) on Thursday met at the Humanitarian Staging Area (HSA) to discuss sustainable methods to work together on better preparedness for crises.

Temporary cop held for alleged murder charge

Published On: May 25, 2017 02:51 PM NPT By: Deepak Kharel

LALITPUR, May 25: A sniffer dog of the police has successfully tracked down a culprit allegedly involved in murdering a man. The trained dogs Liza and Jangi tracked down the murder sniffing the evidences found at the incident site.

ACHHAM, May 25: Government office buildings destroyed during the Maoist insurgency are yet to be reconstructed here. The then Maoist rebels had destroyed around two dozen government office buildings in the district headquarters Mangalsen and Sanphebagar during the conflict period. One of these offices, buildings of the Department of Water Supply and Sewerage (DWSS) sub- division office in Sanphebagar and the Agricultural Inputs Company Limited's (AICL) office, are yet to be reconstructed.

KATHMANDU, May 25: Inside a big hall of Tri-Chandra Campus at the heart of the capital city, teachers and students were recently communicating but they could not hear each other's words.

Banned Indian notes being smuggled to Nepal

Published On: May 24, 2017 06:55 PM NPT By: KP DHUNGANA

KATHMANDU, May 24: A group of racketeers have been found active in bringing the Indian bank notes of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 into Nepal of late.