KATHMANDU, April 21: Life in the Terai region as well as in the hilly region has been affected due to the lack of rain for a long time. The increasing heat and dry condition has led to growing incidents of fire in various places.

JANAKPUR, April 21:  The Third National Conference of National Harwa Charwa Rights Forum concluded in Janakpur, issuing a 17-point declaration.

KATHMANDU, April 21: The Ministry of Home Affairs has urged the people residing in the vicinity of the Budhi Gandaki River in Gorkha to remain vigilant at possible consequences from an increased water flow in the river.

KATHMANDU, April 21: In the latest session of Media Talk Series-XXXII, organized by the Faculty of Journalism, Department of Major Arts, St Xavier's College, environmental experts called for consistent and comprehensive media coverage on disaster preparedness, emphasizing that attention shouldn't be confined to hard news stories like post-disaster events.

KATHMANDU, April 21: A significant multi-stakeholder interaction program was held in Kathmandu, focusing on the upcoming UN Plastic Pollution Treaty, INC4.

14 injured in Panchthar jeep accident

Published On: April 21, 2024 04:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: At least 14 people were injured in a jeep accident in Hilihang Rural Municipality-7, Salleri, of Panchthar district under the Phidim-Taplejung road section of the Mechi Highway.

KATHMANDU, April 21:  The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has decided to file a corruption case against Sunil Paudel, the suspended managing director of Nepal Telecom, on the charge of illegal wealth acquisition.

CIAA to file corruption case against Bikal Paudel

Published On: April 21, 2024 01:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) is going to file a corruption case against the suspended executive director of Security Printing Center, Bikal Paudel.

KATHMANDU, April 21: Birendra Lake in the Manaslu region of Gorkha has burst due to an avalanche. The chief district officer of Gorkha, Bhola Dahal, informed Republica that the lake in Chumanubri Rural Municipality burst after a large avalanche fell onto it this morning.

6,000 plus devotees visit Pathibhara temple in a day

Published On: April 21, 2024 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

TAPLEJUNG, April 21: As many as 6,438 devotees including foreigners visited Pathibhara temple, one of the holy shrines in the country, on a single day on Saturday.