Nepali officials to participate in Korean agro-training

Published On: July 14, 2016 01:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 14: Twelve Nepal government officials are participating in “Advanced Agricultural Production Technology and Enhancement of Global Competitiveness” (AAPTEG) to be held in Republic of Korea from July 3, 2016 to July 19, 2016.

KOICA provides financial assistance

Published On: July 14, 2016 01:04 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, July 14: The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has provided financial assistance to the School of Health Science, Bharatpur for the construction of a herbal garden and purchasing a bus for carrying students.

Majhi nabbed with huge quantity of gold

Published On: July 14, 2016 10:52 AM NPT By: Republica

MELAMCHI, July 14: Police have seized over a kg of gold and four kgs of silver from Melamchi municipality-8, Bahunepati of Sindhupalchowk district.

Natural disaster claims 75 lives in a year

Published On: July 14, 2016 09:56 AM NPT By: Republica

BANKE (Khajura), July 14: As many as 75 people lost their lives to natural calamities in 15 districts of mid-western region during the current fiscal year.

Four arrested for abduction attempt

Published On: July 14, 2016 09:14 AM NPT By: Republica

KAWASWOTI, July 14: The Nawalpur Area Police Office arrested and made public four people who were involved in abduction attempt of a minor for ransom.

Youth held with contraband

Published On: July 14, 2016 09:12 AM NPT By: Republica

RAJBIRAJ, July 14: Police arrested a youth with contraband from nearby Balan rivulet at Madhupatti-9 of Saptari district on Wednesday evening.

KATHMANDU, July 14: The post of member secretary at the University Grants Commission (UGC) has remained vacant for the last 15 months owing to differences over sharing of position among political parties.

KATHMANDU, July 14: Fifteen months after the devastating earthquakes of last year, the government is set to conduct the damage assessment survey in the Kathmandu Valley from Monday to identify earthquake victims whose houses were completely damaged.

Dilapidated health post buildings affecting services in Doti

Published On: July 14, 2016 05:00 AM NPT By: Arun Bam

DOTI, July 14: Most of the health posts in Doti district are in such dilapidated conditions that when it starts to rain, it immediately starts dripping from their roof and when it sunny, the heat inside the building is unbearable.

DARJEELING, JULY 14: Chowrasta Chowk in Darjeeling echoed with Bhanubhakta Acharya's poetry and Nepal's national anthem throughout Tuesday. Most of the men present there were in daura-suruwal, the traditional Nepali outfit, and the women wore chaubandi cholo.