RAUTAHAT, June 18: Farmers from Rautahat blocked the East-West Highway on Saturday demanding payment of sugarcane.

NMA concerned over doctors' arrest

Published On: June 18, 2016 05:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 18: Nepal Medical Association has stated that its attention was drawn over the arrest of the doctors at different places in the country.

Youth falls to death from cliff while taking photo

Published On: June 18, 2016 05:32 PM NPT By: Republica

BABIYACHAUR (MYAGDI) June 18: A youth died after falling from a cliff while taking photograph at Rupse Waterfall in Dana-2 of the district.

Police detain 20 trucks, 4 drivers

Published On: June 18, 2016 05:15 PM NPT By: Bhim Chapagain

ILAM, June 18 : Police have detained 4 drivers impounding 20 trucks in different places of Mechi Highway, accusing them of carrying wood logs to supply them without any legal papers.

Fire guts property worth Rs 200,000

Published On: June 18, 2016 05:11 PM NPT By: Republica

ILLAM, June 18: Fire at a house at Barbote-9 of the district gutted property over Rs 200,000.

KATHMANDU, June 18: A two-day Journalist Women National Assembly concluded in the capital on Saturday stressing on strict adherence to journalist code of conduct and physical and professional safety of journalist women.

Locals not content with Upper Karnali Project

Published On: June 18, 2016 04:25 PM NPT By: Republica

DAILEKH, June 18: The locals affected by the Upper Karnali Hydro Power Project have drawn the attention of the Indian investor company, Grandhi Mallikarjuna Rao (GMR), to address their concerns.

Robots' to contend for a tortuous journey to Mustang

Published On: June 18, 2016 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 18: How can a robot faced with the diverse topography of Nepal – from the Tarai plain towards tortuous rugged Himalayan terrain – transport communications equipment to Pokhara and salt to Mustang?

15 injured in Pokhara microbus accident

Published On: June 18, 2016 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, June 18: At least 15 passengers were injured when a microbus overturned at Dobilla area of Pokhara – 17 on Saturday morning.

KATHMANDU, June 17: The future of every child is largely influenced by their early childhood development (ECD). ECD experts and researchers concur that the early stage of a child’s life is very critical.