SURUNGA (Jhapa), July 25: Two people have died and some 900 households have been displaced due to the flood in Mechi, Ninda, Biring, Kankai and Ratuwa among other rivers in Jhapa district.

Dr Govinda KC breaks hunger strike

Published On: July 25, 2016 02:54 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25: Dr  Govinda KC, who had been staging a fast-unto-death demanding reforms in the medical education sector and impeachment of Chief Commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), has called off his hunger strike on the 16th day on Monday.

Three banda enforcers detained in Chitwan

Published On: July 25, 2016 01:48 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, July 25: Three protesters have been arrested on the charge of their involvement in vandalizing the vehicles and affecting normal life in course of the general strike called by Netra Bikram Chand-led CPN Maoist, in Chitwan today.

Woman goes missing in swollen rivulet

Published On: July 25, 2016 01:44 PM NPT By: Republica

UDAYAPUR, July 25: A woman has gone missing after a local rivulet swept her away in the district on Monday morning.

Four bandh enforcers arrested in Bardiya

Published On: July 25, 2016 01:11 PM NPT By: Republica

BARDIYA, July 25: Police have arrested five cadres during a bandh called by Biplav-led faction in the district on Monday.

Flights to and from Bhojpur Airport halted for nine days

Published On: July 25, 2016 12:31 PM NPT By: Republica

BHOJPUR, July 25: Flights at Bhojpur Airport in Bhojpur district have been disrupted for the past nine days due to thick fog in the area following the incessant rainfall.

CNP launches 'One Minute for Conservation' program

Published On: July 25, 2016 12:27 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, July 25: The Chitwan National Park (CNP) has launched an awareness program entitled 'One Minute for Conservation' from today.

Community Information Center set up

Published On: July 25, 2016 12:10 PM NPT By: Republica

BAGLUNG, July 25: A Community Information Center has been established at Tribhuvan Higher Secondary School at Pianyupata-1 in Baglung district.

RAJBIRAJ, July 25:  Around 150 families of Gobargadha VDC have gone out of contact for the last two days after the swollen Saptakoshi River inundated the VDC.

Normal life put off gear, two cadres detained

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

POKHARA, July 25: The normal life has been put off gear following the general strike called by Netra Bikram Chand-led CPN Maoist in Kaski today.