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Kaski landslide update: Last rites of five deceased performed en masse

Published On: July 12, 2024 08:42 PM NPT By: Republica

KASKI, July 12: Five out of seven persons killed in the landslide occurred last night in Pokhara metropolis-19, Purunchaur Tallakot of Kaski were cremated en masse.

Torrential downpour increases water level in Kathmandu’s rivers

Published On: July 12, 2024 08:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has urged people to remain vigilant as the water level in the rivers of Kathmandu is at the risk of increasing.

Surveyor arrested with bribe of Rs 400,000

Published On: July 12, 2024 08:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has arrested Sanjiv Kumar Yadav, a surveyor at the Survey Office in Lagankhel, Lalitpur, for accepting a bribe of Rs 400,000.

NEA cuts power supply to Jagadamba Steel

Published On: July 12, 2024 07:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has disconnected  the power supply of Jagadamba Steel located in Siraha. The NEA disconnected the power supply at 9 PM last night after the company failed to pay the outstanding dues for receiving electricity supply through dedicated lines and the fines for that.

Geologist suggests emergency should be imposed for rainfall over 150mm

Published On: July 12, 2024 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: Geologist Dr Ranjan Kumar Dahal has suggested that a state of emergency should be declared if more than 150 mm of rain falls in 24 hours in landslide-prone areas.

Prithvi Highway to close from 10PM to 3AM until July 24

Published On: July 12, 2024 06:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: The Department of Roads (DoR) has announced that bridges including those on Ganesh Khola, Dangdung Khola, Kheste Khola, and Pokhre Khola along the Naubise-Malekhu road section of the Prithvi Highway will be closed nightly from 10:00 PM to 3:00 AM until July 24.

Save the Children hands over Health Desk Building to Jaleshwor Municipality, Biratnagar Metropolis

Published On: July 12, 2024 05:22 PM NPT By: Republica

JALESHWAR, July 12: Save the Children, as part of the Global Fund Program, handed over a Health Desk building located at Malibara, Bhittamod, the point of entry (PoE) along the Nepal-India border in Mahottari, to Jaleshwor Municipality in Madhesh Province. The container-based health facility was built at the cost of NPR 21,54,000, with the aim of controlling the spread of infectious diseases like COVID-19, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB), and malaria.

Govt approves agreement to connect Nepal with China by rail

Published On: July 12, 2024 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, facing a crucial vote of confidence in Parliament on Friday amidst withdrawal of support from parties including the CPN-UML, has approved an agreement to connect Nepal with China by rail before leaving office.

Dahal loses PM post after failing to secure parliamentary trust vote

Published On: July 12, 2024 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica

CPN-UML Chairman K.P. Oli is set to become the new PM as per the agreement reached between the Nepali Congress (NC) and the UML.

Everyone knows who is being protected in the name of safeguarding Constitution: Home Minister Lamichhane

Published On: July 12, 2024 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: Chairperson of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane has said that the agreement between the two major parties in parliament at an entrepreneur’s house overnight cannot be considered as a national agreement.

LIVE: PM Dahal taking vote of confidence in parliament

Published On: July 12, 2024 04:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is seeking the vote of confidence today.

New power equation to instill hope in people: UML

Published On: July 12, 2024 04:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: CPN-UML Secretary Yogesh Bhattarai has clarified that by ending the game of making the country a political laboratory, a new power equation has been formed to awaken the message of hope among the people.

Govt plans to restrict night driving in districts with 'Red Travel Advisory'

Published On: July 12, 2024 04:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: The government has announced plans to stop the operation of night buses in districts and areas where there are signs of natural disasters.

Traffic resumes on Narayanghat–Mugling road

Published On: July 12, 2024 03:56 PM NPT By: Republica

BHARATPUR, July 12: The Narayanghat-Mugling road section which was blocked due to landslides triggered by incessant rain has been opened for traffic.

Lamichhane claims two big parties came together overnight because of him

Published On: July 12, 2024 03:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane has claimed that the two biggest parties in parliament have come together overnight because of him and his party.

UML lawmaker Bhattarai warns PM Dahal not to attempt to fuel caste-based tensions

Published On: July 12, 2024 03:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: CPN-UML leader Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai has warned Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal not to attempt to fuel tensions based on caste.

Traffic resumes on Araniko and BP highways

Published On: July 12, 2024 03:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: Regular traffic on the Araniko and BP highways, which had been blocked at various places, resumed today.

We brought the constitution, we will safeguard it, no one’s advice or suggestions are needed: NC

Published On: July 12, 2024 03:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: The Nepali Congress (NC) has said there is no need for instructions from anyone regarding safeguarding the constitution and democracy as the NC has been fighting for the same cause since its inception.

Dahal's speech seems to be the last one from this rostrum as PM: MP Bhattarai

Published On: July 12, 2024 03:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: CPN-UML Member of Parliament (MP) Yogesh Bhattarai has said that Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's speech in the House of Representatives on Friday seemed to be his last one as the PM.

One-way flights resume at Gautam Buddha Airport; flight to Kathmandu starts

Published On: July 12, 2024 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: The Gautam Buddha International Airport, which halted landings due to a Buddha Air aircraft skidding off the runway, has reopened for one-way flights.