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Quake victims get communal building in Sindhupalchowk

Published On: June 25, 2016 11:10 AM NPT By: Republica

MELAMCHI, June 25: The Nepal Army Satru Bhanjan Company, Sindhupalchowk, has handed over earthquake resistant building to 12 quake victim families of Bhotenamlang VDC-9 in Sindhupalchowk district on Friday.

DDC, Nuwakot, receives over 8,000 complaints

Published On: June 25, 2016 11:05 AM NPT By: Republica

NUWAKOT, June 25: more than 8,000 people have filed complaints at the District Development Committee, Nuwakot, citing their names are missing in the list of earthquake victims as well as mistake in their names.

Seven HIV infected women give birth to healthy babies

Published On: June 25, 2016 10:54 AM NPT By: Republica

RUPANDEHI, June 25: Seven HIV infected women have given birth to healthy babies at Lumbini Zonal Hospital, Butwal.

Priest arrested for raping girl

Published On: June 25, 2016 10:37 AM NPT By: Republica

PARSA, June 25: Police have arrested a priest on the charge of raping a girl in Parsa district made his public on Friday.

Govt to revise legal provision to control narcotics-related crimes

Published On: June 25, 2016 08:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 24: Citing serious loopholes in legal provisions related to narcotics, the Ministry of Home Affairs is preparing to revise the provisions for the effective enforcement of laws, curbing smuggling and controlling substance abuse.

A school that grooms revolutionaries

Published On: June 25, 2016 07:34 AM NPT By: Devendra Basnet

DANG, June 24: There are many things that political parties do to spread their ideologies. But opening a school to instill revolutionary ideologies in young children is unique to a school here.

3 decades and Rs 170 million later, Kalikot airport sees no progress

Published On: June 25, 2016 02:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KALIKOT, June 25: The construction of Suntharali Airport in Kalikot has been lingering on since the last 31 years. According to locals, the work has come to a virtual halt due to the negligence of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) and the local authorities.

Chitwan's tourism sector fails to rebound after earthquake

Published On: June 25, 2016 01:37 AM NPT By: Ramesh Kumar Paudel

CHITWAN, June 25:Chitwan, one of the most popular tourist-hubs of Nepal, has yet to see any turnaround in the number of visitors that suddenly dwindled after the earthquake last year.

Plus Two schools charging extra amount for admission forms

Published On: June 25, 2016 01:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 25:With the new academic session just around the corner, some higher secondary schools in Kathmandu Valley have started collecting additional amount for the admission process against the guidelines of the government regulatory body. However, the concerned authority hasn't taken any action against them.

City police fail to control street vendors due to manpower deficit

Published On: June 25, 2016 12:22 AM NPT By: Gyan P Neupane

KATHMANDU, June 25:One of the main duties of the city police under the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) office is to clear all kinds of obstructions along the roadside in downtown Kathmandu.