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CPN (Maoist Center) sets criteria for new ministers

Published On: July 28, 2016 04:56 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 28: The meeting of the Central Office of the CPN (Maoist Center) on Thursday has set the criteria for the Ministers to be represented from the party.

Rain affects domestic flights

Published On: July 28, 2016 04:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 28: The continuous rain since some days back has affected the domestic flights in the country.

Public holiday in Kathmandu Valley tomorrow

Published On: July 28, 2016 04:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 28: The government has announced public holiday in Kathmandu Valley for Friday on the occasion of Bhoto Jatra.

DFID to provide approx Rs 4.48 billion grant

Published On: July 28, 2016 03:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 28: The Government of the United Kingdom, Department of International Development (DFID) has agreed to provide a grant assistance of Pound 29.5 million (approximately NRs 4.48 billion) to the Government of Nepal for the implementation of Skills for Employment Program.

Nepali migrant worker dies in Malaysia

Published On: July 28, 2016 02:39 PM NPT By: Republica

RAJBIRAJ (Saptari), July 28: A Nepali migrant worker in Malaysia was killed in the line of duty after falling off the second floor of his company building on Wednesday, said Chandan Yadav, executive officer of Rajbiraj-based Sabal Nepal, an NGO.

7 including former state minister die in Dhankuta road accident

Published On: July 28, 2016 02:05 PM NPT By: Republica

DHANKUTA, July 28: Seven people including former Minister of State for Finance Hariraj Khewa were killed when a passenger bus (Ba 2 Kha 7366) skidded off the road in Sindhuwa on Thursday.

Floods damage 3 micro hydroelectricity projects

Published On: July 28, 2016 12:46 PM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI, July 28: Three micro-hydroelectricity projects have stopped production as they were damaged by the flood and landslides triggered by continuous rains.

Vocational training to 14,718 conflict victims

Published On: July 28, 2016 12:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 28: The Ministry of Peace and Reconstruction has imparted vocational training to 14,718 conflict victims.

Mahakali Highway obstructed

Published On: July 28, 2016 12:06 PM NPT By: Republica

BAITADI, July 28: The Mahakali Highway has been obstructed by a landslide since today morning.

Sajha bringing 30 additional buses; preparation in final satge

Published On: July 28, 2016 10:57 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 28: The Sajha Yatayat has said its process to bring additional 30 buses has been almost in final stage.

Hydropower burial puts village at dark

Published On: July 28, 2016 10:46 AM NPT By: Republica

BAITADI, July 28: A landslide has buried a canal of Kathmadi micro hydropower project at Shikharpur-2 of Baitadi.

Water crisis after flood blows away supply pipes

Published On: July 28, 2016 10:38 AM NPT By: Republica

URLABARI (Morang), July 28: The flood-fed Teli Rivulet has blown away the drinking water supply pipes at Jante of Morang, keeping locals deprived of drinking water facility.

926 war-era complaints registered in Gorkha

Published On: July 28, 2016 10:27 AM NPT By: Republica

Gorkha, July 28: Altogether 926 war-era complaints have been so far registered in Gorkha – one of the worst-affected district from a decade-long armed conflict.

Kaligandaki sweeps away 76 Ropanis land

Published On: July 28, 2016 10:07 AM NPT By: Republica

RAMPUR (Palpa), July 28: The flood triggered by incessant rain in the Kaligandaki River has swept away a swathe of 76 Ropanis of land in vicinity of human settlement.

Police clean up illegal marijuana farming

Published On: July 28, 2016 10:00 AM NPT By: Republica

BHOJPUR, July 28: The Bhojpur District Police Office has intensified clean-up of illegal marijuana farming this year as well.

Call for action against murderers

Published On: July 28, 2016 09:54 AM NPT By: Republica

MALEKHU (Dhading), July 28: Human rights defenders of Dhading district handed over a memorandum to Chief District Officer (CDO) Biswo Prakash Subedi on Wednesday calling for action against the murderers of Ajit Mijar, 18, belonging to a Dalit community of Panchkhal municipality-6 of Kavrepalanchowk.

Govt officials selected for masters fellowship

Published On: July 28, 2016 09:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 27: With an aim to help Nepal build its administrative and technical capacity, Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has selected 15 Nepalese government officials for Masters Fellowship Program in South Korea.

NHRC asks govt to vacate settlements at risk

Published On: July 28, 2016 08:04 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 27: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the government to immediately vacate the settlements at risk of landslides and floods in various parts of the country.

Flood displaces 285 families in Sunsari

Published On: July 28, 2016 02:10 AM NPT By: Republica

ITAHARI, July 28: Around 1,500 people of 285 families have been displaced in Sunsari district after incessant rainfall for the past five days caused widespread flooding and inundation. The families were forced to leave after water entered into their homes, destroying some of them.

Govt ill-prepared to ensure free school education

Published On: July 28, 2016 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 28: The government has not made adequate preparations to ensure free education up to grade 12 at public schools as provisioned by the new Education Act.