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No human casualties from electrocution: NEA

Published On: April 1, 2019 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 1: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has confirmed that there is no report of human casualties from electrocution so far in the storm hit districts.

All you need to know about the Bara-Parsa wind storm

Published On: April 1, 2019 03:21 PM NPT By: Republica

All you need to know about the Bara Parsa wind storm

Documentary of first DJ performance at Everest Base Camp

Published On: April 1, 2019 02:25 PM NPT By: Republica

The documentary of the first DJ performance at the Everest Base Camp, ‘Soundtrek: A Journey to Mount Everest’ is screening for the first time at Moksh, Jhamsikhel on Friday.

Govt to bear treatment costs, rebuild homes

Published On: April 1, 2019 01:48 PM NPT By: Republica

BARA, April 1: The Nepal government will bear treatment cost and rebuild infrastructure that was destroyed by the wind storm yesterday night, according to Prem Kumar Rai, secretary at the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Four injured in gas cylinder blast in Sarlahi

Published On: April 1, 2019 01:47 PM NPT By: Republica

SARLAHI, April 1: Four persons were injured when a gas cylinder exploded at Pidari bazaar of Haripur municipality-9 in the district today morning. The explosion took place after the meat shop of one Chandeshwor Sah caught fire.

Nishu crowned as ‘Nursing Idol 2019’

Published On: April 1, 2019 01:11 PM NPT By: Republica

Nishu Maharjan has been crowned as ‘Nursing Idol 2019’. Maharjan bagged the title by defeating 16 contestants at a finale held in Kathmandu on Saturday.

25 killed in Bara, Parsa storm identified

Published On: April 1, 2019 12:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 1: Twenty-five among those killed when a massive storm struck several villages of Bara and Parsa districts on Sunday evening have been identified.

With investments pouring in, cement producers fear supply glut

Published On: April 1, 2019 11:08 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 1: Cement manufacturers have opined that there is no need of new investment in cement and clinker production.

Irregular flights trouble Humla passengers

Published On: April 1, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: Republica

SURKHET, April 1: Locals of Humla – the only district which is not geographically connected with national road network – have been frequently bearing the brunt of irregular flight services.

Journalist Adhikari arrested

Published On: April 1, 2019 10:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KASKI, April 1: Police arrested Rajendra Adhikari, former Vice-Chair of Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) Kaski chapter and its central council member this morning.

Six injured in Bara storm airlifted to Kathmandu

Published On: April 1, 2019 10:52 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 1: Six persons who were seriously injured in the massive storm in Bara district were airlifted to Kathmandu on a Nepal Army sky truck for further treatment.

Prime Minister Oli to visit storm-hit Bara today

Published On: April 1, 2019 10:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 1: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is flying to storm-hit Bara district on Monday, officials said.

Province 2 government to provide Rs 300,000 each family

Published On: April 1, 2019 09:49 AM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPURDHAM, April 1: An emergency meeting of the Province 2 government has decided to provide Rs 3 00,000 to the families of those killed in massive storm that struck several villages in Bara and Parsa district.

Dahal decries attempt in US to ‘vilify him as terrorist’

Published On: April 1, 2019 09:49 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 1: Chairman of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal has expressed bitterness over the attempt of the Nepali community in the US to vilify him during his recent visit to Washington DC for the treatment of his ailing spouse.

Hearing of CEC candidate deferred at NC’s request

Published On: April 1, 2019 09:46 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 1: A meeting of the Parliamentary Hearings Committee (PHC) called for the hearing of Dinesh Thapaliya, the candidate recommended for the post of chief election commissioner (CEC), was put off on Sunday after request from the lawmakers representing the main opposition party, Nepali Congress.

Republica editor receives Madan Bhandari Memorial Award

Published On: April 1, 2019 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 1: Editor of Republica English Daily Subhash Ghimire and senior journalist Hari Prasad Joshi have been awarded Madan Bhandari Memorial Award on Sunday.

Govt resumes providing labor permit for Malaysia

Published On: April 1, 2019 09:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 21: Migrant workers, who were deprived of going to Malaysia since the last ten months despite getting their calling visa, can now go to Malaysia for job after the Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security instructed the concerned authorities to give them labor permit.

Private schools hike fees arbitrarily amid ‘regulatory confusion’

Published On: April 1, 2019 09:12 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 1: While confusion persists over who regulates school fees under the federal setup, private schools across the country have exorbitantly hiked tuition and other fees for the new academic session, which begins from mid-April.

MoHA calls Disasters Relief, Rescue Committee meeting

Published On: April 1, 2019 08:41 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April1: A meeting of the Central Disasters Relief and Rescue Committee under the Ministry of Home Affairs is scheduled to take place 10:30 am today to discuss about the situation after the storm struck Bara and Parsa districts killing at least 28 and leaving over 600 injured.

Emergency cabinet meeting of Provincial Govt 2 underway

Published On: April 1, 2019 07:24 AM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPUR, April 1: An emergency meeting of the Provincial Government 2 is currently underway to discuss the situation after high-speed winds and lightning strikes that claimed at least 28 lives leaving over 600 injured in Bara and Parsa districts.