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Two teenage girls drown, one missing

Published On: July 8, 2024 06:05 PM NPT By: Republica

MAHENDRANAGAR (KANCHANPUR), July 8: Two teenage girls have died after being swept away by flood in Kanchanpur on Monday while another girl is missing. Superintendent of Police Chakraraj Joshi of District Police Office confirmed that 15-year-old Srijana Bogati and 15-year-old Lakshmi Bogati of Ratokhali, Punarwas Municipality-5 drowned near their home on Monday afternoon

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Bhutanese govt frees political prisoner Ram Bahadur Rai nearly after 32 years in prison

Published On: July 8, 2024 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: The Bhutanese government has released Ram Bahadur Rai, a political prisoner, after nearly 32 years of rigorous imprisonment.

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Baglung section of Kaligandaki corridor closed for three days

Published On: July 8, 2024 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica

BAGLUNG, July 8: The Baglung section of the Kaligandaki corridor has been closed for three days due to landslides caused by continuous rains.

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Woman arrested on charge of forcing girls into sex trade

Published On: July 8, 2024 03:42 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, July 8: Police have arrested a woman in Biratnagar on charges of forcing girls into sex trade by luring them with the promises of job opportunities.

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Parsa police seize goods worth Rs 18.950 million without invoices

Published On: July 8, 2024 03:42 PM NPT By: Republica

PARSA, July 8: The Parsa police have seized two trucks along with goods worth Rs 18.950 million without invoices.

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Landslide blocks Kanti Highway

Published On: July 8, 2024 03:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8:  The Kanti Highway has been blocked by a landslide in Karkibas, Bagmati-3 of Lalitpur district.

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Flood menace in Kanchanpur: Over 1,600 people evacuated to safety

Published On: July 8, 2024 03:07 PM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, July 8: Floods triggered by incessant rains have inundated settlements in Kanchanpur.

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Parliamentary probe committee calls on Governor Adhikari

Published On: July 8, 2024 02:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: The parliamentary special committee formed to investigate the misappropriation of cooperative funds has called on Maha Prasad Adhikari, the Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank.

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UML lawmaker Mainali demands home minister’s resignation

Published On: July 8, 2024 01:52 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: CPN-UML member of the House of Representatives (HoR), Achyut Prasad Mainali has demanded the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane.

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Three women injured in tiger attack in Dang

Published On: July 8, 2024 01:44 PM NPT By: Republica

TULSIPUR, July 8: Three women were injured in a tiger attack in Dang district.

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UML quits Bagmati govt, withdraws support

Published On: July 8, 2024 01:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: The CPN-UML has quit the Bagmati Province Government and has also withdrawn its support to the government.

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East-West Highway blocked as culvert collapses in Kanchanpur

Published On: July 8, 2024 12:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: The East-West Highway has been blocked as a culvert collapsed in Bedkot of Kanchanpur district.

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Gold price decreases by Rs 400 per tola

Published On: July 8, 2024 11:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: The price of gold has dropped by Rs 400 per tola on Monday. The price of gold set a record of Rs 145,400 per tola on Sunday.

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Department Mines and Geology grants exploration permits for 80 mines across Nepal

Published On: July 8, 2024 11:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: The Department of Mines and Geology(DoMG) has authorized the exploration of 80 mines situated in various regions of Nepal. According to Narayan Baskota, the DoMG's information officer, several companies have been granted mining prospecting certificates for the period spanning mid-July 2023 to mid-June 2024 of the current fiscal year.

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Narayanghat-Butwal road expansion work halted due to rain

Published On: July 8, 2024 10:52 AM NPT By: Republica

NAWALPUR, July 8: The expansion work of Narayanghat-Butwal road section has come to a standstill due to continuous rains.

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Three arrested with 14 kg of silver jewelry

Published On: July 8, 2024 10:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested three individuals in possession of 14.25 kg of silver jewelry.

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Nepal to witness reduced monsoon rainfall starting today

Published On: July 8, 2024 09:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has announced that the Monsoon low-pressure line near Nepal will begin moving southward today.

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Life insurance policies worth Rs 11.91 billion surrendered in the first 11 months of current FY

Published On: July 8, 2024 08:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 8: Insured individuals surrendered their insurance policies worth Rs 1.21 billion during one month of mid-May and mid-June this year.

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Ensure better preparedness for monsoon disasters

Published On: July 8, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica

The onset of monsoon, following a prolonged drought, has already begun wreaking havoc across the country. Reports of floods, landslides, and loss of life are emerging from various parts of the country. Since the onset of the monsoon, a total of 62 people have died, with four people reported missing, and 90 others injured due to monsoon-induced disasters like floods, landslides, and lightning.

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Call to delete pejorative terms used to denote people with disabilities from parliament’s archive

Published On: July 7, 2024 10:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 7: During today's session of the National Assembly, lawmaker Padam Bahadur Giri expressed concern over the use of derogatory language for people with disabilities in the previous session.

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