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Foreigner tourists help rebuild quake-damaged school building

Published On: December 5, 2016 02:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: The quake-damaged school building of Sita Devi Lower Secondary School at Batashe in Sindhupalchowk district has received a new nine-roomed building, thanks to the financial assistance provided by the foreign tourists.

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Sri Lankan ambassador calls on PM Dahal

Published On: December 5, 2016 02:38 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Sri Lanka's ambassador to Nepal W Swarnalatha Perera has paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal at latter's official residence today.

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Manang and Mustang in grip of freezing cold

Published On: December 5, 2016 01:52 PM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, Dec 5: The mercury is falling for the past few days in Manang and Mustang, the districts beyond the Himalaya, forcing the people to shift to lower areas to evade cold.  Highland areas above Chame, the district headquarters of Manang, have now recorded the minus temperature.

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Pedestrian knocked down by truck

Published On: December 5, 2016 01:22 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Dec 5: A 50-year-old man has been struck down by a truck at Jaya Mangala in Chitwan district today morning, leaving him dead on the spot.

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Madhes may secede from Nepal: Mahantha Thakur

Published On: December 5, 2016 11:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: The leaders of the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) have warned that Mades will secede from Nepal if discrimination against Madhesi people continues.

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Millions worth of smuggled lentil confiscated

Published On: December 5, 2016 11:00 AM NPT By: Republica

BIRGUNJ, Dec 5: Millions worth of yellow lentils smuggled across the border from India's Khamiya village was intercepted by Parsa police this morning.

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Economist Sachs stresses hydropower development

Published On: December 5, 2016 09:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Jeffrey D Sachs, a world-renowned professor of economics, has said that hydropower is one sector that can help Nepal achieve sustainable development.

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Gamblers arrested in raid at a hotel

Published On: December 5, 2016 09:45 AM NPT By: Republica

JHAPA, Dec 5: Seven persons were arrested along with Hotel Entrepreneurs Association – Jhapa Chairman, Bhola Upreti, from a gambling hub here.

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Kathmandu Valley won’t face power cut till mid-Jan: NEA

Published On: December 5, 2016 09:41 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has said that it won’t impose power cut in the Kathmandu Valley at least till the end of Poush (mid-January).

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Blankets for poor in Tarai

Published On: December 5, 2016 09:35 AM NPT By: Republica

INARUWA, Dec 5: A non-governmental organization has distributed blankets to the poverty-stricken people at Narsingh VDC of Sunsari district in view of dipping mercury in Tarai Madhes.

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Couple sentenced to life in prison

Published On: December 5, 2016 09:10 AM NPT By: Republica

JAJARKOT, Dec 5: The District Court – Jajarkot has sentenced a couple to life in prison with confiscation of all properties in a case involving a murder fed by property dispute.

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Dinesh secures top finish

Published On: December 5, 2016 09:02 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Dinesh Budha Magar of host Baglung on Saturday secured first position in the Fourth ITF Professional Taekwon-Do championship held at Burtiban in Baglung.

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Authorities designate Taulihawa as prohibited zone

Published On: December 5, 2016 09:01 AM NPT By: Republica

KAPILVASTU, Dec 5: The local authorities have designated Taulihawa – the district headquarters of Kapilvastu – as a prohibited zone from 6 am this morning.

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CCTV cameras set up at Bhairav temple

Published On: December 5, 2016 08:54 AM NPT By: Republica

PALPA, Dec 5: The local authorities have set up CCTV camera security system at the Bhairav temple located at the historic Bhairavsthan of Palpa.

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7-year-old awaits help at Gangalal Heart Center

Published On: December 5, 2016 08:21 AM NPT By: Republica

BABIYACHAUR, Dec 5: A non-governmental organization has launched a campaign to fundraise for the treatment of a seven-year- old girl reeling from a heart ailment.

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‘Stolen’ Dattatreya idol found in wardrobe inside the temple

Published On: December 5, 2016 08:16 AM NPT By: Republica

JUMLA, Dec 5: An idol of the Hindu deity Dattatreya and other idols that were said to be stolen from the Chandannath Baba temple here last week, were found inside a wardrobe in the temple Saturday.

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Dr KC ends fast-unto-death on 22nd day

Published On: December 5, 2016 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC, who has been on a fast-unto-death for the last 22 days, ended his hunger strike on Sunday after the government addressed some of his demands and committed itself to fulfilling the remaining demands in the coming days.

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Next SAG in March 2019

Published On: December 5, 2016 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: The upcoming edition of the South Asian Games will be held in Nepal from March 9 -18 in 2019.  A meeting of the South Asia Olympic Council (SAOC) held at the Nepal Olympic Committee (NOC) office in Kathmandu on Saturday took such decision.

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Tenth and last

Published On: December 5, 2016 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

Our concern following the 12-point understanding between government representatives and Dr Govinda KC—who had been on his 10th fast-unto-death for 22 days before he broke his fast on Sunday—is that the depressing past trend of not following through on agreements with Dr KC could be repeated.

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KTM Valley won't face power cut till mid-Jan: NEA

Published On: December 5, 2016 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has said that it won't impose power cut in the Kathmandu Valley at least till the end of Poush (mid-January).

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