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Govt should itself construct Upper Karnali hydro project: Leader Rawal

Published On: June 20, 2019 12:10 PM NPT By: RSS

ACHHAM, June 20: Standing committee member of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Bhim Rawal, has said the government should construct the Upper Karnali Hydropower Project on its own.

NHRC forms rapid monitoring team

Published On: June 20, 2019 11:35 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 20: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has formed a rapid monitoring task force to monitor the serious violations of human rights.

Construction of road linking to Tilicho Lake begins

Published On: June 20, 2019 10:25 AM NPT By: RSS

Thini, June 20: Construction of a road stretching from Thini of Gharpajhong rural municipality in Mustang to the Tilicho Lake has begun here. The lake is located at the highest altitude- 4,919 meter.

CoAS Thapa calls on Chinese Military General Zuocheng

Published On: June 20, 2019 09:51 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 20: Chief of Army Staff, Purna Chandra Thapa, who is currently on an official visit to China, paid a courtesy call on member of the Central Military Commission of China, Li Zuocheng, at the headquarters of People's Liberation Army (PLA) in Beijing on Wednesday.

Municipality spokesperson dies in accident

Published On: June 20, 2019 09:39 AM NPT By: RSS

BAITADI, June 20: Spokesperson at Purchaudi municipality in the district, Gautam Prasad Bhatta, died after suffering serious injury in a motorcycle accident this morning. Also the chairman of ward no 4, Bhatta breathed his last during the treatment early morning.

Remittance up by 20 %

Published On: June 19, 2019 07:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 19: Despite the declining number of people leaving for foreign jobs, the remittance into the country has increased by 20 percent, according to Nepal Rastra Bank report.

Lawmakers draw government's attention towards multipurpose projects

Published On: June 19, 2019 06:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 19: The government's attention has been drawn towards the immediate implementation of the Budhi Gandaki and West Seti big and multipurpose hydropower projects. The pair projects are listed on the government's 'project of national pride'.

Alleged swindler lands in police net

Published On: June 19, 2019 05:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 19: The Metropolitan Crime Division has arrested a person on charge of fraud. Prabin Poudel, 34 of Ganeshthan, Nuwakot, allegedly swindled several people out of Rs 60 million in total, promising good paying jobs in Singapore.

Protesting workers of Hyatt Regency back to work

Published On: June 19, 2019 04:33 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 19: Protesting workers of Hyatt Regency Kathmandu have reported back to work after the Labour and Employment Office agreed to mediate in addressing their demands.

PM Cup Women's Cricket Tournament: Far-West State wins opening match

Published On: June 19, 2019 04:00 PM NPT By: RSS

MAHENDRANAGAR, June 19: Far-West State beat Gandaki State by nine wickets in the opening match of the Prime Minister Cup Women's T20 Cricket Tournament in Mahendranagar in Kanchanpur district.

Parliamentary Committee holds discussions with experts on Forest Bill

Published On: June 19, 2019 02:10 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 19: The Agriculture, Cooperatives and Natural Resources Committee under the House of Representatives today sat for discussions with experts in regard with the 'Forest Bill-2075 BS'.

Two injured in storm in Sarlahi

Published On: June 19, 2019 01:06 PM NPT By: RSS

SARLAHI, June 19: Two persons were injured in a storm that hit Sarlahi district and surrounding areas on Tuesday night.

Nomadic Rautes to get citizenship cards

Published On: June 19, 2019 11:11 AM NPT By: RSS

DULLU, June 19; The government is to provide citizenship cards to the Raute people leading a nomadic life in various districts of Karnali state.

Endangered Gharial crocodile eggs hatched

Published On: June 19, 2019 10:49 AM NPT By: RSS

CHITWAN, June 19: Crocodile eggs collected from the local Rapti and Narayani rivers have hatched producing 151 hatchlings.

Flood causes damage to Arun Third project

Published On: June 19, 2019 10:01 AM NPT By: RSS

KHANDBARI, June 19: Flood triggered by rain at several places of Makalu rural municipality of Sankhuwasabha district on Monday evening has caused damage to the structures of the under-construction Arun Third Hydroelectricity Project.

Cybercrime high among youths in Nepal

Published On: June 18, 2019 05:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 18: Incidents of cyber crime have increased along with rising use of social sites like facebook, twitter and viber in the country.

Protest demonstration organised at Pashupati area

Published On: June 18, 2019 02:45 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 18: Shree Pashupatinath Gwala Pucha Samaj has organized a protest demonstration against the Guthi bill today.

Encouraging investment in small industries in Banke

Published On: June 18, 2019 01:05 PM NPT By: RSS

BANKE, June 18: Investment in small and cottage industries is being encouraged in Banke district. More cottage industries are booming in the district as of late and the investment is also growing.

200 air passengers stranded at Lukla

Published On: June 18, 2019 11:05 AM NPT By: RSS

SOLUKHUMBHU, June 18: Passengers have been stranded for no flight operations at Tenzing Hilari Airport Lukla for the past four day

Buddhist religious tourism promoted in three emerging countries

Published On: June 18, 2019 10:30 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 18: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has put in place the promotional campaign in different countries to establish Nepal as the entry point of Buddhist religious tourism.