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Dr Govinda KC warns of hunger strike, puts forward six-point demand

Published On: August 16, 2024 04:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: A campaigner for medical education reform, Dr Govinda KC has warned to launch a Satyagraha.

Suspected glacier break causes severe flooding in Solukhumbu's Thame, several houses washed away

Published On: August 16, 2024 04:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Severe flooding has struck the Thame area in Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality-5, Solukhumbu.

US Deputy Secretary Verma pays courtesy call on PM Oli

Published On: August 16, 2024 03:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, Richard R Verma, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday.

One arrested on charge of raping two teenage girls in Morang

Published On: August 16, 2024 03:41 PM NPT By: Republica

MORANG, Aug 16: Police have arrested one person on the charge of raping two teenage girls in Morang. Based on the complaint, the Area Police Office, Belbari, arrested 35-year-old Josen Rai of Belbari Municipality-4 on Thursday evening.

Traffic obstructed in Rukum Paschim, Jajarkot

Published On: August 16, 2024 03:27 PM NPT By: Republica

SURKHET, Aug. 16: The traffic along the Bheri corridor was obstructed following a landslide at Bohara of Bheri Municipality-4 in Jajarkot district.

FM Rana leaving for New Delhi next week

Published On: August 16, 2024 02:58 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Foreign Minister Dr Arzu Rana Deuba is set to visit New Delhi next week for an official trip, delayed due to health reasons rather than diplomatic concerns.

Nepal Oil Corporation slashes fuel price

Published On: August 16, 2024 02:22 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has slashed the price of petroleum products. A meeting of the NOC Board of Directors held on Thursday took a decision to cut down the petrol price to be effective from Friday.

Pedestrian dies in motorcycle-hit

Published On: August 16, 2024 01:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KAILALI, Aug 16: A pedestrian woman has died after being hit by a motorcycle (Se 6 Pa 3331) in Kailali. According to the District Police Office, Kailali, 55-year-old Parbati Chaudhari of Kailari Rural Municipality-2 died while undergoing treatment.

Six parliamentary committees meeting today

Published On: August 16, 2024 01:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Six parliamentary committees of the House of Representatives (HoR) are scheduled to hold their meetings today.

Teacher dies after being buried in landslide in Khotang

Published On: August 16, 2024 01:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: A teacher has died after being buried by a landslide triggered by a heavy rainfall in Khotang.

All injured in Doti bus accident identified

Published On: August 16, 2024 01:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: The identities of all the injured in the Doti bus accident have been revealed. A night bus (Na 5 Kha 4491) belonging to Shaileshwari Transport, en route to Dipayal from Dhangadi, met with an accident on Friday morning at Samuhagad, Dipayal Silgadhi Municipality-4 of Doti.

UK Ambassador Fenn calls on Maoist Center Chair Dahal

Published On: August 16, 2024 12:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Nepal, Rob Fenn, called on CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Friday.

Heavy rain is likely in these provinces (With weather update for next two days)

Published On: August 16, 2024 12:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: There is a possibility of heavy rain at one or two places in Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces tonight.

Gatthaghar accident: Deceased identified as Uttam Koirala of Okhaldhunga

Published On: August 16, 2024 12:06 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: The identity of the deceased in the Gatthaghar accident on Thursday has been revealed. According to the Bhaktapur Police Range, the deceased has been identified as 45-year-old Uttam Koirala from Chisankhugadi Rural Municipality-4, Okhaldhunga, who was living in Kapan.

US Deputy Secretary Verma arrives in Kathmandu for a one-day visit to Nepal

Published On: August 16, 2024 11:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: U.S. Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma arrived in Kathmandu for a one-day visit to Nepal on Friday.

Gold price decrease by Rs 900 per tola

Published On: August 16, 2024 11:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 900 per tola in the domestic market on Friday.

Govt transfer 59 joint secretaries en masse

Published On: August 16, 2024 11:46 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: The government has transferred 59 different joint secretaries en masse. The Cabinet meeting held on Thursday has decided to transfer 59 joint secretaries secretaries working in federal ministries and offices and provinces.

Newly-appointed parliamentary chairs take oath of office and secrecy

Published On: August 16, 2024 10:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Speaker of the House of Representatives(HoR) Devraj Ghimire administered oath of office and secrecy to newly elected chairpersons of two parliamentary committees on Thursday.

Govt waives ground handling fees for flight operations to and from GBIA and PRIA

Published On: August 16, 2024 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

International airlines can also refuel at GBIA at a cheaper rate than at Kathmandu airport.

Nepal's unnatural demographic trends

Published On: August 16, 2024 07:00 AM NPT By: Republica

It is crucial to seriously consider the unnatural demographic trends and formulate appropriate policy responses before it is too late.