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Special Court sentences LDT engineer to six years in prison for corruption

Published On: June 13, 2024 09:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: Saroj Bhattarai, an engineer employed by the Lumbini Development Trust, has been sentenced to six years in prison following his conviction in a corruption case.

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CIB arrests one more person in connection with HyperFund scam

Published On: June 13, 2024 08:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested one more person over his alleged connection with the HyperFund scam to which Nepalis at home and abroad have allegedly lost millions of rupees.

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NEPSE sheds 9.32 points; daily turnover posts five-month high of Rs 6.44 billion

Published On: June 13, 2024 07:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: The daily turnover at the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday stood at Rs 6.44 billion, the highest in the past five months.

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New non-native fish species found in river in Morang

Published On: June 13, 2024 06:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: A non-native species of fish, scientifically named ‘Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus’,  which is also known as ‘vermiculated sailfin catfish’ has been found in Belbari and Dhanpalthan of Morang, Nepal. This species, originally found in the Amazon River in South America, appeared for the first time in Nepal in the Belbari River four years ago.

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Bangladesh and the Netherlands to face off in ICC T20 World Cup today

Published On: June 13, 2024 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: A match between Bangladesh and the Netherlands is taking place on Thursday under the ICC T20 World Cup.

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Mercury continues to rise in Terai, Birgunj schools closed for three days more

Published On: June 13, 2024 05:25 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRGUNJ (PARSA), June 13: Birgunj Metropolitan City has decided to close schools for three more days, as the excessive heat continues to affect life in the Terai. The metropolis has made a decision to give summer holiday from today till June 16 to the community and institutional schools within its jurisdiction.

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Three houses swept away by landslides in Sankhuwasabha, one injured

Published On: June 13, 2024 04:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KIMATHANKA (SANKHUWASABHA), June 13: Three houses were swept away by a landslide last night, leaving one injured at Kokti village, Angla of Khandbari Municipality-11 in Sankhuwasabha district.

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JSP halts election process, prepares for unanimous election of party office-bearers

Published On: June 13, 2024 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: The election process during the convention of the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) Nepal has been halted on Thursday.

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NRCS launches heatwave response efforts in various parts of country

Published On: June 13, 2024 03:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13:  Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) has launched actions against the heatwave in Nepalgunj of Banke, Siddarthanagar of Rupandehi, Dhangadhi of Kailali, and Biratnagar of Morang.

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Domestic tourist dies of altitude sickness at Thorong La Pass

Published On: June 13, 2024 03:25 PM NPT By: Republica

MANANG, June 13: A Nepali succumbed to altitude sickness at Ngisyang Rural Municipality-9 in Manang on Wednesday.

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Three killed in car accident in Butwal

Published On: June 13, 2024 02:52 PM NPT By: Republica

BUTWAL, June 13: Three people lost their lives in a car accident in Butwal.

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JSP election for party posts other than chairman underway

Published On: June 13, 2024 02:51 PM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPUR DHAM, June 13: The Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Nepal is holding an election today to select new leadership of the party. According to the central election committee, voting is underway from 12 PM and will continue until 3 PM for various party positions.

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Patan High Court orders KMC not to padlock commercial rentals managed by community schools until June 21

Published On: June 13, 2024 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: The Patan High Court has ordered the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) not to padlock commercial rentals managed by community schools until June 21. This order was issued by Judge Lekhnath Paudel on Wednesday in response to a writ petition filed by Tulsi Prasad Agasti.

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Presidents of Brazil and Nepal address Global Coalition for Social Justice at ILC

Published On: June 13, 2024 01:56 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: The President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and the President of Nepal, Ram Chandra Paudel, are to address the Inaugural Forum of the Global Coalition for Social Justice today during the International Labor Conference (ILC).

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Dodhara-Chandani Dry Port construction: Primary work begins

Published On: June 13, 2024 01:30 PM NPT By: Republica

MAHENDRANAGAR (KANCHANPUR), June 13: A team of technical persons has been mobilized at the construction site of Dodhara-Chandani dry port for preparing an environmental management plan with the target to begin construction works in next fiscal year.

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Narayanghat-Mugling road: Landslide risks identified in 25 areas

Published On: June 13, 2024 12:55 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, June 13: The Division Road Office, Chitwan, has said that 25 areas along the Narayanghat-Mugling road section are at the risk of landslides.

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SAARC Secretary General calls on Sri Lankan President

Published On: June 13, 2024 12:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: Secretary General of SAARC, Golam Sarwar, paid a courtesy call on Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the President Secretariat in Colombo on Wednesday.

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KMC rescues four child laborers from inside Singha Durbar

Published On: June 13, 2024 11:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has rescued four child laborers working inside Singha Durbar.

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Gold price remains stagnant

Published On: June 13, 2024 11:37 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: The price of gold remained stable in the domestic market on Thursday.

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Int’l Tourism Fair to begin from June 15 at Bhrikutimandap

Published On: June 13, 2024 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13:  The International Tourism Fair is going to be held from Friday (June 15) at Bhrikutimandap with the participation of tourism entrepreneurs from 16 countries.

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