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Koshi zonal hospital premises in Biratnagar waterlogged for two days

Published On: July 11, 2019 05:05 PM NPT By: RSS

BIRATNAGAR, July 11:  Koshi Zonal Hospital premises in Biratnagar have been waterlogged following rain for two days, affected movements of patients and general people visiting the hospital.

Nepali people should have pesticide-free veggies: PM Oli

Published On: July 11, 2019 03:40 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 11: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said he would look into the matter wherein he was reportedly not informed of the letter from the Indian embassy in relation to pesticide test in Indian imported fruits and vegetables.

101 tourist destinations declared in Karnali State

Published On: July 11, 2019 01:37 PM NPT By: RSS

SURKHET, July 11: The federal and state governments jointly have declared 101 tourist destinations in Karnali State (79 destinations declared by Ministry of Karnali State for Industry, Tourism, Forest and Environment, and 17 by the federal government).

One arrested with huge quantity of marijuana

Published On: July 11, 2019 01:14 PM NPT By: RSS

DHADING, July 11: Police have arrested a person with eight sacks of marijuana from Gajuri rural municipality-2 in Dhading district today.

Car knocks down scooter driver in capital

Published On: July 11, 2019 11:39 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 11: A person died when a car hit a scooter in front of Lazimpat Shangri-la Hotel at Kathmandu Metropolis-26.

High level meeting to expedite Melanchi water project

Published On: July 10, 2019 09:15 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 10: A high-level meeting of people's representatives has been held in Kathmandu at the initiative of the Ministry of Water Supply in a bid to expedite the much-awaited Melamchi drinking water project.

Two firms show interest in operating commercial ship

Published On: July 10, 2019 06:05 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 10: Some firms have started showing interest to operate commercial ship in the international waters following the establishment of a shipping office in Nepal.

Police Chief Khanal briefs parliamentary committee about Bhojpur crossfire incident (with video)

Published On: July 10, 2019 05:30 PM NPT By: RSS

BHOJPUR, July 10: Inspector General of Police today briefed the House of Representatives' State Affairs and Good Governance Committee about the firing incident took place in Bhojppur.

PM Oli urges TU to produce capable human resources

Published On: July 10, 2019 04:38 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 10: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has urged the Tribhuvan University to bring educational programs to produce capable human resources in order to fulfill country's need.

Woman dies after being hit by a bus

Published On: July 10, 2019 03:05 PM NPT By: RSS

MELAMCHI, July 10, A woman was killed today after being hit by a bus at Chanaute of Helambu Rural Municipality-7, Sindhupalchowk.

Vocational training to Badi women for transformation of lives

Published On: July 10, 2019 12:00 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 10: Nalgad municipality has come up with a plan to transform the lives of nomadic Badi community people who have been eking out their daily lives on fishing.

National forensic lab tests 6,000 samples in 11 months

Published On: July 10, 2019 11:30 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 10:The National Forensic Science Laboratory (NFSL) has carried out 6,520 sample tests in the first eleven months of the fiscal 2075/76 BS. The sample tests were undertaken in 1,770 cases the laboratory received from different agencies, the lab sources said.

Bills relating to Appropriation Bill passed

Published On: July 9, 2019 08:00 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 9: The meeting of the National Assembly today passed three bills relating to the appropriation Bill, 2076 today. Financial Bill, 2076; Bill on Recovery of Debt, 2076; and Debt and Guarantee (23rd amendment), 2076 Bill, presented Finance Minister Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada, were passed unanimously by the meeting.

Man arrested with US and Hong Kong dollar

Published On: July 9, 2019 06:33 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 9: Police has arrested Pasang Yalmo 39, in illegal possession of US and Hong Kong dollars.

No problem to form parliamentary committee to investigate Sarlahi incident: Home Minister tells HoR

Published On: July 9, 2019 04:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 9: Minister for Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa has said Kumar Poudel, district in-charge of Netra Bikram Chand Group in Sarlahi, was killed on June 20 in a police encounter.

Nepal clinch ACC Eastern Region Cricket Championship-2019

Published On: July 9, 2019 02:35 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 9: Nepal has clinched the ACC Eastern Region Cricket Championship-2019, defeating Hong Kong by six wickets in the final match held at Kinrara cricket ground in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia today.

Government is serious about public health issues: Minister Banskota

Published On: July 9, 2019 01:56 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 9: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Banskota has said issues relating to the pesticide residue test on vegetables and fruits to be imported from India will be implemented with further preparations as the government is serious about the matter concerning public health and the citizen's rights.

Egg price increased, still short of production cost

Published On: July 9, 2019 01:30 PM NPT By: RSS

CHITWAN, July 9: The price of egg has been increased. A crate of big egg now costs Rs 280. Its price was Rs 200 before this. Similarly, the price of small egg has gone up from Rs 115 per crate to Rs 230 per crate.

Court hands 12-year jail sentence on a gang rape case

Published On: July 9, 2019 09:30 AM NPT By: RSS

LAMAHI, July 9: The Dang-Deukhuri District Court Dang has sentenced two sex offenders to twelve years in jail each on a rape case.

NHRC urges govt to ensures pesticides free edible goods

Published On: July 8, 2019 08:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 8: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the concerned sides to ensure the access of consumers on pesticides free edible goods including fruits and vegetables.