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30-feet long banner carrying Buddha’s painting publicized from Dharahara

Published On: August 9, 2021 04:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 9: An 80-year-old Seti Gajurel, a resident of Tarakeswar Municipality-3 in Kathmandu, has publicized a 30-feet long banner with a painting of Lord Gautam Buddha from the top of the Dharahara tower. The painting was made in collaboration by famous Nepali artists.

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Preparations underway to search for Jay Singh Dhami by using drone camera

Published On: August 9, 2021 03:07 PM NPT By: Republica

DARCHULA, August 9: Security forces have been searching for Jay Singh Dhami, who went missing after falling into the Mahakali River while crossing the river with the help of improvised cable on June 29.

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Two Indian nationals involved in smuggling mobile phones arrested

Published On: August 9, 2021 01:28 PM NPT By: Republica

UDAYAPUR, August 9: Police have arrested two Indian nationals from Triyuga Municipality-6 on charge of their involvement in smuggling mobile phones and other materials.

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11-year-old in Gorkha raped by her father and uncle

Published On: August 9, 2021 12:26 PM NPT By: Republica

GORKHA, August 9: Two men have been arrested for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl of Palungtar Municipality-4 in Gorkha. According to police, the young girl had been seriously ill after being repeatedly abused by her father and uncle.

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Four-month-old Nepali child held hostage in India hospital reunited with parents

Published On: August 9, 2021 12:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 9: The four-month-old infant Suhan Chaudhary, who was held hostage by Paramount Hospital in Siliguri, India after his parents failed to pay the treatment fees, has been returned to his mother Sharmila Chaudhary.

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61,000 int’l tourists visited Nepal in past seven months

Published On: August 8, 2021 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, August 8: The spread of COVID-19 has crippled Nepal’s tourism industry as the flow of international tourists to visit the Himalayan country has come to an almost halt. Although the flow of tourists looked promising in March and April, the following months have seen very few tourist arrivals.

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Govt should accelerate work to provide relief to flood victims: Dahal

Published On: August 8, 2021 03:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 8: Former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has expressed his dissatisfaction over the government’s failure to accelerate the work for providing relief supplies to flood and landslide victims of Melamchi in Sindhupalchowk.

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Four months old Nepali baby taken hostage by Indian hospital after parents failed to pay for treatment

Published On: August 8, 2021 02:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 8: The Paramount Hospital (Nursing Home) in Siliguri, India has kept hold of a four months old baby of Mechinagar Municipality-10 after the baby's parents could not pay the hospital charges.

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Locals using makeshift ladders to climb unfinished bridge to cross Bagmati

Published On: August 8, 2021 01:15 PM NPT By: Republica

SINDHULI, August 8: The locals of Hariharpur Gadhi Rural Municipality and Bagmati Rural Municipality are forced to use makeshift ladders to climb the unfinished concrete bridge and cross the Bagmati River.

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Manang’s Humde Airport remains non-operational even in times of need

Published On: August 8, 2021 11:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 8: Manang has been disconnected from the outside world after natural disasters in the region destroyed all the roadways connecting the Himalayan district. Although preparations are currently underway to connect the region via roadway by Dashain, the task will not be easy, according to the local administration.

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Nepal records 3,218 new cases, 1,722 recoveries and 19 deaths on Saturday

Published On: August 7, 2021 05:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 7: According to the latest data from the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), Nepal recorded 3,218 cases of COVID-19 alongwith 1,722 recoveries and 19 deaths on Saturday. With this, Nepal’s COVID-19 casetally has reached 780,807 including 667,270 recoveries and 10,038 deaths.

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Team comprising former PM Dahal, Energy Minister Bhusal reaches Manang

Published On: August 7, 2021 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

MANANG, August 7: Former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Pampha Bhusal reached Manang today to observe the damage caused by floods and landslides in the region.

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Grade 12 exams postponed

Published On: August 7, 2021 03:52 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 7: A meeting held by the National Examination Board (NEB) has decided to postpone Grade 12 exams until further notice.

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RPP urges govt to address problems faced by locals of Melamchi

Published On: August 7, 2021 02:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 7: The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has requested the government to immediately relocate the flood and landslide victims of Melamchi and the locals of nearby settlements to safe places.

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SEE results to be published today

Published On: August 7, 2021 01:56 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 7: The National Examination Board (NEB) has decided to publish the SEE results of 2020 today. The published results can be viewed on the board’s website or by SMS and IVR.

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Cases of violence against women on the rise

Published On: August 7, 2021 01:37 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 7: Cases related to rape and domestic violence have been found to be on the rise across the country. According to the statistics released by Nepal Police, as many as 2,534 cases were filed against rape in 2020, while 2,144 complaints were registered in 2019. So far, 390 cases of rape has been registered in the current fiscal year.

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4,800 hectares of land to be used for coffee plantation in Pakhribas Municipality

Published On: August 7, 2021 11:07 AM NPT By: Republica

DHANKUTA, August 7: Pakhribas Municipality in Dhankuta has inaugurated a coffee development program citing the high value of Nepal’s coffee in the global market and with an aim to improve the livelihoods of the local farmers.

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Nepal’s death tally crosses 10,000-mark

Published On: August 6, 2021 05:47 PM NPT By: Republica

Kathmandu, August 6: Kathmandu Valley recorded 701 cases of COVID-19. Of them, 471 were detected in Kathmandu, 83 in Bhaktapur and 147 in Lalitpur.

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SPG Automobiles Pvt Ltd to distribute Chery Cars in Nepal

Published On: August 6, 2021 05:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 6: SPG Automobiles Pvt Ltd, the umbrella company of Sharda Group, has been appointed as the distributor of Chery Cars in Nepal.

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Speaker Sapkota inspects federal parliament building under construction

Published On: August 6, 2021 04:24 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 6: Speaker of the House of Representatives, Agni Prasad Sapkota visited the construction site of the building of the federal parliament at Putali Bagaicha, Singha Durbar, today to inspect the work progress and directed those concerned to complete the work ahead of the schedule.

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