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Published On: August 23, 2018 06:01 PM NPT By: Republica  | @RepublicaNepal


Govt pulls back Kanchanpur CDO in view of  ongoing protest
The Ministry of Home Affairs has pulled back Chief District Officer of Kanchanpur district Kumar Bahadur Khadka after eight people including two police officials were injured in a clash with police in the course of protest against Nirmala rape and murder case on Thursday.

8 hurt as police open fire on protesters in Kanchanpur
At least eight people including two police officials were injured after police opened fire on protesters while they were staging demonstration demanding arrest of the culprit involved in the rape and murder case of Nirmala Panta on Thursday.

Probe committee formed to investigate Kanchanpur incident

The government has formed a probe committee to investigate the Kanchanpur incident. Ministry of Home Affairs has formed the 5- member committee led by Hari Prasad Mainali, Director General of Prison Management Department after Kanchapur locals continued to protest for the last three days. ​

Tiger population estimated to have doubled

The Parsa National Park Administration has estimated that the number of royal Bengal tiger has been doubled in the Park. 

Man kills mother, sister; Islamic State group claims attack

A man flagged by French authorities as a suspected radical killed his mother and sister and seriously injured another woman in a knife attack Thursday that was quickly claimed by the Islamic State group.

Nepal's poor performance in Asian Games 2018

Nepali athletes have had a poor showing baring some new records created at the 18th Asian Games underway in Indonesia. 

 


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